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Mary Pitt: Re-Educate For The New Future
Monday, 29 November 2004, 1:08 pm | Mary Pitt
President Bush is right! We need to re-educate ourselves in order to prepare for the future which faces us, and not only in the job market. More >>
Mary Pitt: When It Hurts To Say, ''I Told You So''
Tuesday, 23 November 2004, 11:04 am | Mary Pitt
It is well and good to be proven right in most circumstances, but there are times when being proven right brings great pain. The predicament in which we now find our once-glorious nation is one of these. More >>
Mary Pitt: Republican Tug of War
Wednesday, 17 November 2004, 10:56 am | Mary Pitt
While the influence of third, fourth, and even fourth political parties appears to have been suspended in the 2004 elections, it is not unreasonable to consider what effect will be caused by the coalition of multi-national industrialists and ''born-again'' ... More >>
Mary Pitt: What We Have Here........
Friday, 12 November 2004, 11:22 am | Mary Pitt
Who among us will ever forget the voice of Strother Martin as he stood before his prisoner, Paul Newman, and hissed the words, ''What we have here is a failure to communicate'', before sending him off to a sojourn in the ''hot box''? More >>
Mary Pitt: , Dread, And Utter Terror
Monday, 8 November 2004, 5:38 pm | Mary Pitt
These are the emotions that are being felt by those of us who have been appalled by the actions of George W. Bush during these last four years and have now learned that he has another four years to complete the job of dismantling the democracy which ... More >>
Mary Pitt: America's New "Entrepeneurs"
Tuesday, 19 October 2004, 10:43 am | Mary Pitt
President George W. Bush, in an effort to counteract the news of ever-increasing unemployment as the result of out-sourcing and recession, constantly harps on the fact that Americans are turning to ''entrepeneurship'' in droves, going into business ... More >>
Lynn Cheney And The Lavender Smokescreen
Monday, 18 October 2004, 11:55 am | Mary Pitt
Yesterday the world was agog with the vitriolic attacks by Lynn Cheney on the honor and the goodness of John Kerry for his reference to the homosexuality of her daughter, Mary, in response to the question by Bob Scheiffer at the final Presidential debate. More >>
Mary Pitt: Lassie And The Gator
Thursday, 7 October 2004, 11:34 am | Mary Pitt
In the run-up to the vice-presidential debates I read a lot of comments about the fact that they would be like Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. More >>
Mary Pitt: Forgeries, Fakes, And Cover-Ups
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 10:58 am | Mary Pitt
The Republicans and the media are still rumbling, ruminating, and roaring about the ''forged'' memos that were disclosed by CBS regarding the service of George W. Bush in the National Guard during the Viet Nam War. More >>
Mary Pitt: The Social Security "Problem"
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 10:52 am | Mary Pitt
Trent Duffy, assistant to the President, and many others have been telling us that, under the ''privatized'' Social Security plan which this administration is attempting to foist off on us, our savings for retirement will then be OURS, and cannot be taken ... More >>
Mary Pitt: The World's Greatest Living Con Man
Monday, 20 September 2004, 10:22 am | Mary Pitt
This would make a good movie, if only it were make-believe. A son of privilege, reared in New England and educated at Andover and Harvard moves to Texas to make his fortune in the oil patch. Not quite having what it takes to succeed, he turns to his wealthy ... More >>
Mary Pitt: US Border Security
Monday, 6 September 2004, 11:49 am | Mary Pitt
In a recent television interview, T. J. Bonnes, president of the National Border Patrol Association, states that the border control is in crisis with half the personnel considering finding other employment More >>
Mary Pitt: Bush Wants To Put YOU In Charge
Friday, 3 September 2004, 12:46 am | Mary Pitt
The theme of the Bush administrations is and has always been a platform of ''individual responsibilty'', of giving us back the ''privilege'' of choice, (that is unless we are women and desire to exercize the choice of whether to bear children). More >>
Mary Pitt: A Dream For America
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 2:38 pm | Mary Pitt
My dream was that Senator John Kerry would ask for a nation-wide media hook-up, (which would be delivered, of course, since all the talking heads are complaining about his ''unavailabilty''), and deliver a speech that goes something like this: More >>
Mary Pitt: The ''People's Choice'' Is Not Running
Monday, 16 August 2004, 2:50 pm | Mary Pitt
In historic terms, the office of the President of the United States is deemed to be the ''people's choice''. That is not only not the case now but it will not be even after the November election, regardless of who wins. More >>
The Ultimate Answer To ''Security'' Problems
Friday, 6 August 2004, 2:48 pm | Mary Pitt
According to recent news reports, the Chief of Police in Washington D.C. has been upset by the traffic changes, street closures, and stop-and-search orders that have been issued by the White House in the name of ''Homeland Security'' without prior ... More >>
Mary Pitt: The Security Czar
Wednesday, 4 August 2004, 12:56 am | Mary Pitt
The much-lauded ''independent commission on terrorism'' has finally come to an end and, based upon their judgement of the information that they gathered, have come forth with ideas regarding ''ways to prevent future attacks''. First and foremost ... More >>
Mary Pitt: Who Is Responsible For 9/11?
Monday, 26 July 2004, 12:30 am | Mary Pitt
In the wake of the release of the report of the 9/11 Commission, there is one question being asked over and over with many answers coming from all corners of society. ''It was Clinton's fault!'' ''It was Bush's fault!'' ''It was the fault of the FBI or ... More >>
Mary Pitt: Political Facts Of Life
Thursday, 22 July 2004, 7:06 pm | Mary Pitt
''Granny, are we goin' to one of them parties?'' ''What parties is that, Child?'' More >>
Mary Pitt: A Chat With Elizabeth (Dole)
Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 3:34 pm | Mary Pitt
Dear Elizabeth, Oh, yes, it is now officially ''Liddy'', isn't it? You must excuse an old habit, it has been ''Elizabeth'' for such a long time. Well, I don't really mean a LONG time, actually much longer in my case than in yours. heh heh More >>
