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Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Canvassing in the 21st Century

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  The losing political campaign is in the midst of a huge blame game.  One of the critics of the campaign spoke with derision about all the ...
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Saturday, November 9, 2024

Peace is Easy to Break, Hard to Restore

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  If, on November 6, 2024, at 1 a.m Easter Standard Time Donald Trump had not won the election, our country would have been sliding toward c...
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Monday, November 4, 2024

No Canvassers for Trump

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  At all the houses I canvassed, I saw one piece of Trump literature Several times when I canvassed on weekends, I ran into other canvassers...
Saturday, November 2, 2024

Canvassing in Monoculture Neighborhoods

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  Multifamily homes I canvassed were multicultural.  Every sort of American lives there .  But when I canvassed neighborhoods with single-fa...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Canvassing Shows Just How Multicultural South Central Pennsylvania Neighborhoods Are

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  In suburban York, Lancaster, Harrisburg and Philadelphia, I have canvassed in neighborhoods with multi-unit new homes like the one in the ...
Sunday, October 20, 2024

Canvassing Empty Streets and Sidewalks: No One is Outside

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  In six weeks of canvassing, I have knocked on a thousand doors in cities and suburbs across south central Pennsylvania.  I walked empty st...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Signs of the Times: As I Canvass for Candidates I See the Parties in their Signs

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  Recently, I was canvassing on a lovely day in a suburban Philadelphia district divided very closely between left and right. The houses I v...
Saturday, October 5, 2024

When the Invader Intends Only Evil: War is Right

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Sam Harris, noted Atheist, Meditation Guru In the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, the Jewish atheist meditation guru ...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

The Attraction of Tyrants: Our Default Government is Monarchy

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  The Dragon Queen,  Daenerys Targaryan,  Game of Thrones Whether in real life or fiction, for all of recorded history and before, the defau...
Friday, September 27, 2024

John Fetterman--The Gift That Keeps on Giving to Pennsylvania, America and the Free World

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The Pennsylvania delegation at the Ukraine Action Summit visiting Senator John Fetterman On the second morning of the Ukraine Action Summit ...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

Political Wins are Complicated. Just Enjoy!

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  Roz Holtzman and I and many others  protested Pat Toomey for more than six years.  Did we chase him out? Maybe a little.... Wins in politi...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Advocating for Ukraine in Washington DC, Part 1

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  Yesterday and Today I joined hundreds of advocates for Ukraine to advocate for funding to support the fight against the Russian invasion i...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Politics and Freedom in "Fury"

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This morning I was reading Hannah Arendt's "The Promise of Politics" on freedom and leadership.  Politics, Arendt says, shoul...