Archive for January 2009

Kingston and Coal Lobby’s Grip on the EPA

January 25, 2009

This is a really good video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_s58CYX3OY&eurl=http://www.commondreams.org/video/kingston-and-coal-lobbys-grip-epa&feature=player_embedded Kingston and Coal Lobby’s Grip on the EPA In March of 2000, during the last days of the Clinton administration, the EPA decided coal ash was a hazardous waste. Then, two months later, it flipped. If the EPA had stuck to its guns, the Kingston Coal Ash disaster in [...]

Mass Today

January 25, 2009

I went to mass this  morning.  I went to mass with a nice woman who I consider a friend.  It was really great. At mass today they passed out post cards to our elected officials for us to fill out and then the church will send opposing the freedom of choice act.  My friend and [...]

The True President

January 24, 2009

I guess I better start my writing for Writer’s group.  I haven’t started yet. I don’t know if I will use the two words for the week, as something has happen that I want to comment about, but at the same time we are discouraged from talking about politics.  That gets hard sometimes, because I [...]

Senate Approves Landmark Equal Pay Legislation

January 24, 2009

Published on Friday, January 23, 2009 by McClatchy Newspapers Senate Approves Landmark Equal Pay Legislation by David Lightman / Tony Pugh WASHINGTON – The Senate approved landmark worker rights legislation on Thursday that will make it easier for those who think they’ve endured pay discrimination to seek legal help. The vote was 61-36.   House [...]

Support the Unplanned Pregnancy Prevention Bill

January 24, 2009

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/160337824?z00m=19231816 Support the Unplanned Pregnancy Prevention Bill Target: U.S. Congress Sponsored by: National Partnership for Women & Families With the goal of moving reproductive rights to the top of the legislative agenda in the 111th Congress, Reps. Diana DeGette, (D-CO) and Louise Slaughter, (D-N.Y), and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), have reintroduced “Prevention First” [...]

Feast of St. Francis de Sales.

January 24, 2009

Saturday, January 24, 2009 “Do not fear what may happen tomorrow. The same loving Father who cares for you today will care for you tomorrow and every day. Either He will shield you from suffering or He will give you unfailing strength to bear it. Be at peace then, and put aside all anxious thoughts [...]

President David Duke Gives His Inaugural Address!

January 24, 2009

I found this and had to post this in my journal with some comments.  First, David Duke you are not President of the United States and God willing you will NEVER be President of our great nation.  President David Duke Gives His Inaugural Address! David Duke’s Alternative Inaugural Address I first want to greet my [...]

The Daily Left – Obama Closes Gitmo

January 24, 2009

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSQW81F-O20&eurl=http://ringoffireradio.com/blogengine/&feature=player_embedded The Daily Left

My Thoughts About Today

January 21, 2009

Wow, what a day!!!!  I am sure that I am not the only American who had tears in their eyes today as we watched President Obama take the oath for President.  The whole morning was very moving.  What it must feel like to be there in person.  I am sure it was even more emotional [...]

Yes We Did! – Happy MLK Day

January 19, 2009

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t21kS4JUv6E&eurl=http://ringoffireradio.com/blogengine/&feature=player_embedded Happy Martin Luther King Day.    I know this will make the White Nationalists even more angry with me for posting this here, but I don’t care.  They are wrong for the disrespect that they show a great man. White Nationalists instead of celebrating the birthday of Martin Luther King will celebrate the birthday of [...]

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