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Daily Archives: May 23rd, 2007

Doublespeak in Orwell’s backyard

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Sometimes it’s nice to know that there are people in other countries almost as looney as us. Here in the United States we specialize in legislating about science. If we don’t like the fact that we descended from apes, we try to solve the problem by passing a law that says that God did it. […]

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Joe Courtney to hold town meeting in Norwich

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Joe Courtney will be holding his first town meeting style forum in Norwich on Monday, June 4th. Only it won’t be at the town hall. It will be at the newly renovated Otis Library ( 261 Main Street) from 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM. Parking is available in the parking lot behind the library as […]

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Edwards slams “war on terror”

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

John Edwards’ foreign policy speech today was a breath of fresh air: thoughtful and totally free of the typical Democratic defensive macho posturing. His ability to take the positions he has taken has been signficantly enhanced by the fact that he does not hold elective office. Only Chris Dodd has taken a confrontational approach on […]

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