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America Just Grew Up A Little More

Maryglyon Region: United States

My Facebook friend worried: "how will it affect my family when I'm working part time and just getting by? Am I on my own? I don't want to hear the usual empty blathering. What will in mean in plain English?" Who wouldn't w... more

Views: 1402
 

Just Another Joe Wilson to Love

Maryglyon Region: United States

  I love Joe Wilson. Again! Which sets me up here and now to make sure a critical distinction is made. Joe Wilson is not Joseph Wilson, the former ambassador whom I really do love for the devotion and fiery outrage h... more

Views: 2013
 

What Still Ails America

Maryglyon Region: United States

9/09/09 What Still Ails America By Mary Lyon Okay, full disclosure, up top. Liberal here. Progressive. Especially about the mushrooming health care crisis in this country. I like the idea of a public option. I disl... more

Views: 1903
 

To This Partisan Irish Catholic, More Change We Can Believe In

Maryglyon Region: United States

To This Partisan Irish Catholic, More Change We Can Believe In By Mary Lyon   Watching the pageantry accompanying the passing of Senator Ted Kennedy was striking, touching something way deeper in my heart than I ex... more

Views: 1083
 

Freedom Isn't Free - We Still Aren't Free of Sarah Palin

Maryglyon Region: United States

7 4 09 Freedom Isn’t Free – We Still Aren’t Free of Sarah Palin By Mary Lyon Happy Independence Day, on the eve of which we’ve been reminded that we are FAR from declaring our national indepe... more

Views: 1246
 

The Meaning of the Spector Switch

Maryglyon Region: United States

4 28 09 The Meaning of the Spector Switch By Mary Lyon Arlen Spector?!?!?! The first time I blurted that out was during an industry screening of Oliver Stone’s “JFK”, in which his name came up i... more

Views: 1250
 

Op-Ed: Reason Returns to the White House

Maryglyon Region: United States

Like it or not, knuckle-draggers: Science is back IN. As a life-long Catholic, I couldn’t be more delighted. I’m sure the airwaves and the cable channels will soon be wall-to-wall with conservatives and Rep... more

Views: 1163
 

A Tale of Two Speeches: Obama and Jindal

Maryglyon Region: United States

Feels like it’s still the best of times and the worst of times. If the night of President Obama’s first major speech to a joint session of Congress proved anything, it confirmed that America chose the better of... more

Views: 1290
 

Three Little Words: I Screwed Up

Maryglyon Region: United States

“I screwed up.” Sounds like a simple, ordinary, and harmless little thing to admit, unless of course you’re the President of the United States. We haven’t heard the likes of this in at least eig... more

Views: 1314
 

So What Do I Do Now?

Maryglyon Region: United States

This is a heckuva hangover. More than just the sun dawned on me on the morning after Obama Day. I realized as I woke up following the Inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States that I’m n... more

Views: 1044

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