http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 19 May 2013 07:50:11 Sun, 19 May 2013 07:50:11 (Fox News) Randolph H. Hall, the attorney for Rep. Michelle Bachmann's presidential campaign, filed papers in federal court in South Carolina today, claiming the “spiritual endorsement” of the late Terry Schiavo. In a press conference carried live by Fox News, Mr. Hall stated that Schiavo, a natio... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1019 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:22:45 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/CIMG0769.jpg[/IMG]

“How insignificant appear most of the facts which one in his walks encounters – insignificant until they are put through some mental or emotional process and their true nature appears. The gold of nature does not look like gol... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1018 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 20:25:51 Tonight on CNN, from 8 to 10 pm, the republican candidates will be debating. I plan to watch it. Who else will be tuning in?... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1017 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:50:58 (On June 10, 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered the following commencement address at American University. On this anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination, at a time when the OWS movement is bringing back a sense of community to this nation, I think this speech deserves closer examin... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1016 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:24:31 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/inthering2.jpg[/IMG]

(1)“A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.” – Jack Dempsey; world heavyweight champion, 1919-1926.

Over the years that I've been a participant on this forum, I've frequently said that all of real life imitates t... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1015 Sun, 20 Nov 2011 13:50:31 “We must seek out the spiritual people because only that is going to help us survive. We have a great force – a great brotherhood. This brotherhood involves all living things. And that, of course, includes us all. We are talking about the natural world, the natural force, all the trees, everything t... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1014 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:04:25 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/parksandking.jpg[/IMG]


This is an important time to discuss what is known as an “agent provocateur” – which is a French term for “inciting agent.” It is a tool used by police and/or intelligence agencies, as a way of disrupting and discreditin... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1013 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:56:10 In the past two months, the OWS (Occupy Wall Street) movement has spread across the United States. It has a rather simple general theme: that 1% of the population is denying the other 99% social justice. Although OWS was largely ignored by the corporate media for several weeks, some violent attacks ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1012 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:56:22
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FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – The battle over gas drilling is now being compared to elements of an actual battlefield. Energy industry officials were caught on tape at a conference i... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1011 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:18:46 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/scan0072.jpg[/IMG]

Several family members & friends are on their way over, for a sweat lodge ceremony. Today's ceremony is one for healing. The primary focus is on a couple of families dealing with serious illness, and with the death of a family... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1010 Sat, 12 Nov 2011 10:01:44 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/scan0002-4.jpg[/IMG]

The death of former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier is a loss for more than the boxing community and the world of sports, for “Smokin' Joe” represented a significant part of what was solid and dependable in American culture... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1009 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:56:09
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The death of former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier is a loss for more than the boxing community and the world of sports, for “Smokin' Joe” represented a significant part of what was solid and dependable in American cultu... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1008 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:02:26 Our community's first “Meet the Candidates” forum was held at the Town Hall last night. It was set up by four high school students. I was impressed by the number of citizens who showed up to hear seven candidates who are running for three seats on the Town Board My oldest son, who has sometimes pa... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1007 Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:53:34 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/sp01.jpg[/IMG]

“Haha ….you are prophetic!” – e-mail from last night.

This weekend, I was talking with a couple of area high school athletic coaches about the sport of boxing. As always, the subject of a potential Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1006 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:25:40 November 5, 2012
At Cancun, Mexico (HBO): Alfredo Angulo vs. James Kirkland, 12 rounds, junior middleweights.


At Quebec City, Canada (Showtime): Lucian Bute vs. Glen Johnson, 12 rounds, for Bute's IBF super middleweight title.
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Greg Haugen (40-10-1) has been called the greatest boxer from the state of Alaska by ESPN. During a professional career that spanned from 1982 to 1999, Haugen would win the world lightweight and super lightweight (junior welte... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1004 Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:08:57 Years ago, in a nearby small village situated near a large highway, a new village police officer exhibited some rather curious behaviors. When he would pull over a vehicle for speeding at the edge of town, he would approach it with his gun drawn. While it would have been easy to dismiss this with a ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1003 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:13:35 “....paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell.”
Justice Hugo Black; USSC decision on “the Pentagon Papers”; 1970

“Hav... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1002 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:59:33 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/317562_10150326469235946_568260945_8580902_836380260_n.jpg[/IMG]

(Texas) DU News: Special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation took former President George W. Bush into custody last night, ending a tense two-hour standoff in downtown Da... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1001 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:15:28 Last night on MSNBC, Rachel Maddow made a brief comment about parts of Ron Suskind's new book, which suggests that President Obama's efforts to break-up Citigroup were derailed by others within his administration. A number of people who were interviewed for the book have since accused Suskind of mis... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/1000 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:45:59 A few hours after Vitali Klitschko's September 10th defense of his title against an undersized and overmatched Tomasz Adamec, former top contender Jameel “Big Time” McCline told his friends on FaceBook that he was going to return to the ring. McCline's 39-10-3 record does not, without closer examina... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/999 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 19:00:16 “One thing is guarenteed This is a fantastic matchup which should live up to and may even surpass expectation.”
Daniel Cann; October 16 preview of Hopkins vs Dawson; BoxingInsider.com

Last night's Hopkins vs Dawson PPV card caused a rare disagreement between my son Darren and I. He expressed his... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/998 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:48:30 (Oct 13, 2011) Fox News: Attorneys for republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann have filed a complaint with the Republican National Committee, charging that Texas Governor Rick Perry engaged in “unethical and possibly illegal medical abuse” before the most recent debate.

“We have solid ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/997 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:04:39 “Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible; man's inclination toward injustice makes democracy necessary.” – Reinhold Niebuhr

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The GOP has tasked Ron Christie with attacking the Occupy Wall Stree movement. This week,... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/H2O Man/996 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:33:52 [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a279/H2O_Man/jonyokoacorn.jpg[/IMG]

As soon as your born they make you feel small
By giving you no time instead of it all
Till the pain is so big you feel nothing at all
Working Class Hero is something to be
Working Class Hero is something to be

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