current89
Hey all, I'm the leader of the US politics channel. I'm majoring in Political Science. I'd describe myself as a humanist who is realistic. Interests include anime, religion, politics, movies, music and reading. Generally, I'm active in my community. I worked for the Democratic Party in 2004, 2006, and of course, 2008. If you want to talk or message me, feel free to go ahead, I'm friendly and don't bite. US Politics Current Channel:... more
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BOCA RATON - Former Vice President Al Gore's global-warming speech Saturday night at Mizner Park drew about a thousand attendees, as well as more than 200 loud protesters. Stationed... more-
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Al Gore kicks ass... smart people will always get picked on, it happened to me, its happening to bill maher and many many other smart people. more12 other comments on this -
BOCA RATON - Former Vice President Al Gore's global-warming speech Saturday night at Mizner Park drew about a thousand attendees, as well as more than 200 loud protesters. Stationed... more
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I understand what you're saying Jenime. What I was pointing out, based on the article, was that the teabaggers concern over increased taxes and flawed business... more12 other comments on this -
BOCA RATON - Former Vice President Al Gore's global-warming speech Saturday night at Mizner Park drew about a thousand attendees, as well as more than 200 loud protesters. Stationed... more
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"Many of the protesters were with the groups Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow and South Florida Tea Party, the latter of which feels that Gore's views will... more12 other comments on this -
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I was watching Obama's town hall meeting with students in Shanghai last night. As he wrapped up his prepared remarks, stepped away from the podium, and began to explain the format of the town... more-
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China is turning into a great country. The one thing that is missing from the equation for China to be a truly great place to be is the authoritarianism of its... more14 other comments on this -
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Minutes before convicted Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad was executed Tuesday night in Virginia, he said goodbye to a Baltimore lawyer who had become a trusted confidant. "I... more-
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you ever been talkin to a dead man walkin? compassion for a human life can be a great thing no matter who it is. more16 other comments on this -
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- What I would Change About the World:
- People need to change the world for themselves, so nothing.
- Current Gig:
- College Student
- Current Project:
- Working on a blog. http://rationalistreview.wordpress.com/
- Influences/Heroes:
- John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Isaac Asimov, Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain), Alexander Hamilton, Sam Harris, James Madison, Barack Obama, Theodore Roosevelt
- Location:
- The Garden State
- Organizations:
- ACLU, Alliance for Climate Protection, Democratic Party
- Political Bent:
- Democratic, Federalist
- Favorite Bands:
- Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Richard Shindell, Bach(or anything Baroque), Josh Ritter, Slaid Cleaves
- Favorite Directors:
- Akira Kurosawa, Hayao Miyazaki
- Favorite Movies:
- 3:10: to Yuma, Appaloosa, Princess Mononoke, Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Star Wars Trilogy, Sword of the Stranger, The Dark Knight, The Sky Crawlers, There Will Be Blood, The Wrestler
- Favorite TV Shows:
- Mushi-Shi, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Dexter, Berserk, The Irresponsible Captian Tylor
- Favorite Track:
- Currently: "Wolves" and "Thin Blue Flame" by Josh Ritter
- AIM:
- GinkoGuy89
