Political Blog Weekly: 27 August 2010

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Health Care

James WisePreventative Care is our answer to lowering cost
Advocating the need to take care of ourselves before minor medical problems become major ones.

Loving Healthy LivingWhat You Didn’t Know About Hand Washing
Not a political discussion, but definitely fits in with the concept of preventative care.  

Related articles:
Wisdom From Wenchypoo’s Mental Wastebasket – This Just In: Is the Hospital-in-a-Box the Way to Better Health Care?
Cato @ Liberty – Is National Journal Giving ObamaCare a Big, Wet Smooch?
Open Congress – Reading the Bill

First Amendment

Running for Your LifeThe Mosque on Thursdays
A first person observation about the area near Ground Zero where the proposed Mosque is to be built.

Midtown Republican ClubWWDD?
Examining political advertising this election season.

Related articles:
A Disgruntled Republican – Ron Paul deserves the Peace Prize
A Soldier’s Perspective – Moratorium on Mosque, Not Offshore Drilling
Atheist Revolution – Back to the Manhattan Islamic Center

War on Terror

Fignewtons of My ImaginationShould Guantanamo Bay be closed?
A Liberals look at the operation of the Gitmo detention facility and why it should remain in operation.

Kish CollectionsThe Unconsidered Enemy
A fantastic article discussing the complexities of the war in Afghanistan and the role Communism plays in our current struggles.

Related articles:
Sic Semper Tyrannis – Harper on Iranian Developments
Connecting.the.Dots – Slouching Out of Iraq

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Environment

Water Conservation, Water Efficiency, Water Quality, Water Management - Peak Water is so much more troubling than Peak Oil could ever be
Cronicling the global use of natural fresh water and how the rise of the human population is putting strain on the supply.

Caring for Our BlessingsTips for Reducing Home Power Usage
Listing ways you can decrease the amount of electricity you use as a way to help save the planet.

DK KingHoly Humanity!
Examining the practice of providing money to international aid groups following a natural disaster.

Related articles:
BadGalsRadio – The Gulf Coast Oilspill Means WE Need To Change
Vulcan’s Hammer – Batteries in hybrid cars fail early!

Economy

Our Peaceful HomeWe Paid Cash for Our New (to us) Car!
Using the example of the purchase of a car by cash as a change in fiscal responsibility (also credits Dave Ramsey).

Related articles:
Liberal Values – GOP Policies Will Further Increase Both Unemployment And The Deficit
The Digerati Life – How A Second Income Stream Can Give You Some Financial Security
Questions and Observations – A cold day in Georgia in non-recovery summer

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