Did you know that in 1951 Iran was led by a democratic government? Dr. Mohammad Messadegh founded the first democratic government in Iran. But, backed up by a CIA ran plan, he was captured and tried for treason in a plot known as Operation Ajax. The British government was upset over the loss of their control [...]
Archive for January, 2007
Is Bush being truthful?
Posted: January 29, 2007 in All, Blogroll, Controversy, Democrats versus Republicans, politics, War3
“To Any Would-Be Terrorist”
Posted: January 28, 2007 in All, Blogroll, Life, Motivation & Inspiration, ReligionLetter from Naomi Shihab Nye, Arab-American Poet:To Any Would-Be Terrorists I was doing some research, and trying to figure out what I’d like to say to the terrorist and would be terrorist, not only in Iraq, but around the world. We know terrorist are all over the world, plotting and planning and waiting. I stumbled upon [...]
Conservatives versus Liberals
Posted: January 27, 2007 in All, Blogroll, Controversy, Democrats versus Republicans, politicsIt’s really interesting to think about what people say, versus what they mean. The conservatives say if you don’t approve of the war going on now, you do not support our troops. I just don’t get the logic. Just because we liberals are not supporting the troops your way doesn’t mean we’re not supporting the troops. There is more than one definition [...]
Waiting on the World to Change
Posted: January 26, 2007 in All, Blogroll, children, Controversy, LifeWaiting on the world to change The hopes, dreams, and hardships of children in America’s most dangerous city By JOSEPH DIAZ Jan. 25, 2007 — Abandoned homes, empty lots, gunfire, police sirens.These are the sights and sounds of Camden, N.J. http://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=2819991&page=1 Tonight on ABC, 20/20 is doing on show on children and poverty. I think it [...]
I can only imagine…
Posted: January 23, 2007 in All, Blogroll, CELEBRITY, children, Controversy, Life, Motivation & InspirationIf every U.S. citizen over the age of 18 were required to pick at least 1 area of community service, what would it be? How would that make a difference in the state of our Country? We all spend a lot of time complaining about what’s wrong, but very few of us are willing to [...]
“I am me and I am okay”
Posted: January 17, 2007 in All, Blogroll, child abuse, Family, Life, Motivation & Inspiration, poetryWe all have bouts of depression and despair in our lives. We have low self esteem and times when we just feel like it will take a miracle to go any further. When I was in high school was when I had my first serious bout of depression and despair. As I started to venture [...]
Why?
Posted: January 10, 2007 in All, Blogroll, Controversy, Democrats versus Republicans, Life, politics, rants, WarTonight President Bush is to make his Primetime address, where he is expected to announce the deployment of more than 21,000 American troops into the violent stricken areas of Baghdad and the western Anbar Province. The first of the troops to leave will be in the next few weeks, serving time for 3 to 4 months. The U.S. [...]
