debrakcarey

@debrakcarey (19887)

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In search of an excuse

bhanusb @bhanusb (5709) • India 28 Apr 13

Before invasion on Iraq America gave the excuse that the country possessed chemical weapons. But it was proved false. America and its allies could not discover chemical weapons in Iraq. Again America is saying they got evidence...

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debrakcarey There are those who should know saying Iraqi chemical weapons were sent to Syria to avoid them being found by American troops. http://www.examiner.com/article/and-where-did-syria-s-chemical-weapons-come-from There was proof al qaeda was using Iraq as...

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Are Your Kids 'Your' Property or 'the Community's'?

Uncle Jay, Finding More Value in Your Machine @mythociate (21432) • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 20 Apr 13

Glenn Beck saw a national promo which said 'your children belong to the community' and took it to imply http://www.glennbeck.com/2013/04/08/terrifying-msnbc-promo-your-kids-belong-to-the-collective/ "Your children belong to the...

belonging

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your kids belong to the collective

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debrakcarey Excellent discussion and great responses. Unfortunately we are being ever so subtly conditoned to accept we are 'government property' and many many of us are waking up to that propaganda. Trouble is, we have been pretty much bought and paid for when we...

27 Apr 13

Is Marco Rubio Right or Wrong On Immigration

Fatcat44 @Fatcat44 (1141) • United States 24 Apr 13

I ask everyone to read the following before commenting on this...

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debrakcarey What I noticed, what jumped out at me is the fact that a law was passed DESIGNED TO FAIL, and understood that it would not be enforced. THAT is the problem. And the way I understand the push against THIS LAW by the gang of eight is conservatives are afraid...

27 Apr 13

Sherrod Brown replies to Internet tax bill

andy77e @andy77e (5156) • United States 24 Apr 13

The following was a reply to a protest on the internet tax bill. In bold: [b]Under current law, internet purchases made across state lines are exempt from taxation at the time of sale. While taxpayers are supposed to report...

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debrakcarey The first revolution was over the British unfairly taxing us as well as them coming for our guns when they realized we were pissed over their unfair taxing of us. History repeating itself?

27 Apr 13

Balance

AidaLily @AidaLily (1450) • United States 25 Apr 13

Our politicians in the U.S. are masters at changing up stories, sweet talking and lying to "fan" bases, dividing the nation and pointing fingers at the other guy. They push these things on to their constituents except the...

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debrakcarey We have gotten so far off base that I fear there is no fixing it. I see a very dim future for America on the horizon.

27 Apr 13

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Where are all the guns that criminals use coming from?

thegreatdebater @thegreatdebater (7316) • United States 16 Apr 13

Criminals are getting guns, and they are using them to kill other people. But, according to our current laws they shouldn't be able to get guns legally. New legislation on background checks COULD stop SOME of these guns, but it...

guns

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politics

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debrakcarey give it a rest You seemed to be ok with the ATF allowing thousands of guns loose on the streets of Mexico and our border states. You even argued with me that it was not related to Obama's gun control agenda. And I'm sure the MSM you rely on hasn't...

16 Apr 13

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Are New Control Laws In Conflict Wit HIPAA

Fatcat44 @Fatcat44 (1141) • United States 10 Apr 13

HIPAA laws guarantee the safe keeping of information about your health. It appears that some of the gun control laws are requiring that people who take particular drugs to be banned from being able to have guns. This apparently...

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debrakcarey I've had to take classes on HIPAA. I have said this very same thing. But I've also tried to point out the hypocrisy of the left to no avail too. I feel as if we are living in the Twilight Zone or we've fallen down the rabbit hole, or maybe we just need to...

16 Apr 13

North Korea says WHA?!?!

Cody Stewart @CODYMAC (1356) • San Diego, California 12 Apr 13

Hello to all of my myLot friends. I hardly ever get involved with political things, but this was priceless!!! I was browsing YouTube and came across a video. This video was so funny that I had to share it on my Facebook...

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debrakcarey Yea, it sad. Even more so when you listen to the defectors from N. Korea speak of the cannibalism and daily executions taking place there.

16 Apr 13

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Are you in, American???

Cody Stewart @CODYMAC (1356) • San Diego, California 14 Apr 13

Hello to all of my myLot friends! What a seriously crazy time we live in no doubt. This is a video released by the Hacktivist group Anonymous, just a few months ago, that gives a date as to the walk on capitol hill....

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debrakcarey In following the embassy attacks throughout the mideast last year, I saw a few anonymous 'masks' in attendence, made me wonder what their part was in it. They've also hacked Israel's government computers. I've also read some opinion pieces on who BACKS them,...

16 Apr 13

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So Obama Is Upsetting Our Greatest Ally, England Again

Fatcat44 @Fatcat44 (1141) • United States 16 Apr 13

Sending Winston Churchill's bust back to England isn't enough of an insult, Obama has done it again. Obama is not sending any US representatives to Margaret Thatcher's...

president obama upset england by not sending any o

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debrakcarey BUT he did send a BIG delegation to Hugo Chavez's funeral.

16 Apr 13

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Does the Government HAVE Money-Limits?

Uncle Jay, Finding More Value in Your Machine @mythociate (21432) • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 7 Apr 13

i.e. Am I right in thinking that they never start any budget-building with "How much do we have?" That they START with the question "What do we need to build-etc?" and THEN 'guesstimate' how much money they are going...

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debrakcarey First of all, government doesn't 'have' any money. The money they spend is ours. I heard something interesting the other day, the commentator was saying that the taxes we pay to the federal government and then allocated to the states would be better used...

8 Apr 13

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what is the role of religion in politics?

vgpyogakrishna @vgpyogakrishna (168) • India 8 Apr 13

i see that in arab countries where democracy has just been established after arab spring the parties which are found to openly support a particular religion only have won. even in the west the pope has certain amount of influence...

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debrakcarey In America our founding fathers recognized that there was a danger in having a state sponsored religion. They wrote into our Constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or [u]prohibiting the free exercise...

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Read a report that Obama did something that could affect

Hopefull90 @Hopefull90 (921) • United States 3 Apr 13

his career in the White House and even might get him fired. The report didn't say what it was. I guess they wanted me to buy it but I had to wonder, "Really" is there something Obama could actually do that would get him fired? I...

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debrakcarey The most recent executive order signed give the office of the president the authority (along with APPOINTED advisors) the right to regulate elections, something that only STATES should have the power to do. Now, if America can't see that this is a HUGE...

4 Apr 13

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Guns....The Madness Continues

Bluebell18 @Bluebell18 (636) • United States 24 Mar 13

A very interesting article from Michele Salcedo of Yahoo.com centers around both sides of the ever going gun debate. While New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, once a republican turned independent squares off with NRA head honcho...

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debrakcarey New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Sunday: Sometimes government does know best. And in those cases, Americans should just cede their rights. “I do think there are certain times we should infringe on your freedom,” Mr. Bloomberg said, during an...

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HIdden Tax Increases Already Implemented

Fatcat44 @Fatcat44 (1141) • United States 26 Mar 13

Obama promised no taxes on the middle class. Apparently he lied big time. My friend, who has an ailing daughter, just submitted some flex account filings. He says, the flex account amount has decreased from $5000 to $2500. I...

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debrakcarey This is just one of many lies. What I find more troubling is the ACCEPTANCE of the lies by over half the people in America.

26 Mar 13

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Is Obamacare Starting To Fail?

Fatcat44 @Fatcat44 (1141) • United States 26 Mar 13

I read an article today by Phil Kerpen who is pointed out the failures of Obamacare has it is getting rolled...

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debrakcarey Back in 2010 Sen. Coburn said that the Democrats intentionally set up Obamacare to FAIL. http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2010/09/05/sen-coburn-democrats-intentionally-set-up-obamacare-to-fail/ Recently, Orin Hatch said the same thing....

26 Mar 13

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DNC Chair, whines that people will starve on 6 figure salaries!

Taskr36 @Taskr36 (13963) • United States 26 Mar 13

This is NOT The Onion. This crazy, high-ranking, Democrat moron actually claimed that her staffers, most of whom earn over $100,000/year, are going to starve because food in the Capital Building's cafeteria is too expensive....

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debrakcarey I love history. I read it, watch documentaries on it. I am a nerd, I know. But one thing I can do because I have read so much, watched so much about history, is I can see paralles between now and 'then'. It really IS A TRUISM that those who do not...

26 Mar 13

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Do you think the tea party discredits libertarians?

ladybugmagic @ladybugmagic (3978) • United States 17 Mar 13

Members of the tea party and fringe right often don't know what they are talking about, but publicly fancy themselves libertarians. Do you think that discredits real libertarians?

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debrakcarey Your first statment is YOUR opinion. The Tea Party is simply citizens who want limited government, lower taxes, fiscal responsibility from our government. So how does THAT platform discredit libertarians? That is what started the...

21 Mar 13

National Rifle Association is it good or bad ?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 19 Mar 13

We hear much about the NRA being opposed to gun control and not concerned about the safety of others. The NRA was founded after the Civil War to teach the youth to be more accurate shots. They taught gun safety, help preserve out...

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debrakcarey America has a moral problem, and America has a mental health problem. And in a lot of instances, those two problems are connected. I see no law proposals or executive orders on how to punish criminals more effectively when they use guns to commit their...

21 Mar 13