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• Rose, you have summed up the feelings of the Phila NOW chapter re. the election. See my June 22 post on the Philly NOW blog at http://www.philanow.blogspot.com Also, you have made some excellent suggestions for changing the process by which
  (posted to Review on NOW Conference and Recommendations for New NOW Leadership)
• Obama may be making a mistake in Afghanistan but I believe he is moving this country in a very different direction from that of the Bush administration. His speech to the Muslim world was a dramatic shift away from the
  (posted to Remembering 9/11 )
• A good point about resistance to change. What gives me hope is that a younger generation of Americans seems to be moving beyond the prejudices of previous generations. The generational difference in voting patterns in the presidential election, as well
  (posted to It's getting embarrassing to be an old white person )
• A good point about resistance to change. What gives me hope is that a younger generation of Americans seems to be moving beyond the prejudices of previous generations. The generational difference in voting patterns in the presidential election, as well
  (posted to It's getting embarrassing to be an old white person )
• Those most opposed to health care reform are older than the boomers—-people in their late 60’s and 70’s. I can understand how people might disagree with President Obama’s policies, but he is so clearly a decent human being, a good
  (posted to It's getting embarrassing to be an old white person )

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• Surges speak louder than speeches. Bush opted for a surge in Iraq. Obama's opting for one in Afghanistan. Both seem pretty cool with the PATRIOT Act. Obama's trying to shut Gitmo, but at this point who knows if that'll happen? (posted to Remembering 9/11 )
• On the real, how much different is Obama's foreign policy? He's still blowing up unarmed Muslim villagers with high explosives. Yes, Obama does make pretty speeches to Muslim audiences speaking about tolerance - but high explosives speaks louder than words! (posted to Remembering 9/11 )
• The people who hate him belong to a tradition of thinking white Christian America is under siege that goes back at least to John C Calhoun. (posted to It's getting embarrassing to be an old white person )

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