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Pot

Posted on 28. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 20, 2011 Marijuana – pot – Citizens Briefing Book Before Obama made the transition to the White House, he sent an email to all the people who had signed up at his website called … Continue reading →

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John Oliver Segment

Posted on 27. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 21, 2011 How long can this go on? At the end of a John Oliver segment on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, he sits around a table at a pub asking regular folks … Continue reading →

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Hawaii Votes

Posted on 26. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 19, 2011 Hawaii is tough. They don’t allow any write-in votes. You can obtain an absentee ballot by request, and the deadline for the general election is October 30th, but you still can’t write … Continue reading →

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Arkansas Voting

Posted on 26. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 18, 2011 When I called the Arkansas Secretary of State’s office today, I found out that you should have no problem writing in a candidate for Congressman, Senator, or President, just so long as … Continue reading →

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Electric Cars?

Posted on 24. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 17, 2011 I will just come out and say it: I am not a fan of the electric car. Why? Because most sources of electricity are NOT clean. About 48.7% of our electricity comes … Continue reading →

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Job Creators

Posted on 23. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 16, 2011 Job creators – Milton Friedman Over the weekend, I told a friend’s father about this website, which opened the door for him to talk about his worries for the future. He thinks … Continue reading →

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Congress Should Follow Their Own Rules

Posted on 21. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 15, 2011 Congress Warren Buffett, in a recent  interview with CNBC, offers one of the best quotes about the debt ceiling: “I could  end the deficit in 5 minutes,” he told  CNBC. “You just … Continue reading →

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Chris Christie for President?

Posted on 21. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 14, 2011 Chris Christie The answer is no. Even if we all liked Chris Christie, we couldn’t force him to become President by writing his name in. He would have to file his “letter … Continue reading →

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Occupy Wall Street

Posted on 20. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 13, 2011 Large numbers of people are protesting corporatocracy in Zuccotti Park (a.k.a. Liberty Plaza Park) in Lower Manhattan. They started their “indefinite stay” on September 17th and continue to this day. It’s not … Continue reading →

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Monopoly

Posted on 19. April 2013 by admin

Originally posted at Writeindependent.org on October 12, 2011 monopoly Almost everybody knows the game of monopoly. We used to play the game for hours, and we all learned that how you won was to vanquish your fellow players by bankrupting … Continue reading →

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