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atlanta
Excellent…
07.19.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Excellent…Sent to me today by Silver Tongued Devil during a visit to Atlanta’s City Hall East. He also adds that the candidate in this post did not, in fact, successfully mobilize the cripple vote. Which is to say, the candidate lost.
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atlanta, election, primary
Mobilizing the cripple vote
07.14.06 | Permalink | 2 CommentsHad a drink or two with our good friend Silver Tongued Devil, an occasional contributor here and at Healing Hagar and a self-identified “cerebral palsy survivor.” Talking about the upcoming local primary, he said, “Yeah, I told [that candidate] I’d put his sign up in my yard, but he never brought me one. “Problem is, […]
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McKinney blows off debate
Cynthia McKinney didn’t show up for her debate with her two primary opponents. Said she had to meet with constituents instead. Of course. Because there weren’t any of her constituents interested in seeing her debate the issues.
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cynthia-mckinney
Anti-McKinney blog
07.07.06 | Permalink | 3 CommentsFire McKinney tracks the latest cop-hitting, race-baiting news of Atlanta’s favorite Congresscritter, Cynthia McKinney. (My vote is likely going to Hank Johnson.)
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ajc, dekalb-county
Vowing to serve??
07.07.06 | Permalink | 2 CommentsAtlanta residents: read this AJC article. A stop sign was missing for more than a year up around Chamblee. The one person interviewed for the story said she called the appropriate office twice but got no action. So the AJC calls the appropriate ofice, and the situation is promised to be promptly looked into. Woot! […]
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davening, lectio, lectio-divina, spiritual-discipline, spiritual-disciplines, spiritual-reading
Spiritual Reading: Introduction
Last month I promised to start a series on the ancient spiritual discipline of Lectio Divina, or spiritual reading. And, well, here we go: some words on rationale, purpose, and sports equipment. But, first, why bother with spiritual disciplines? And what are they anyway? Spiritual disciplines are practices we use to shape who we are. […]
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