Tag: current events
member name: Susan E.
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December 05, 2007 01:05 PM EST --
Do you think it's right for an anonymous sperm donor father to be pressed for child support later on?
Yes, he is still the father.
No, that's just ridiculous!
I'm undecided.
I . . . more
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December 10, 2007 01:04 PM EST --
After the recent shooting at an Omaha, Nebraska mall and yesterday's shootings in Colorado, what is your view on gun control?
Everyone should have a right to bear arms.
Gun permits should . . . more
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December 11, 2007 04:38 PM EST --
Today's Gather Poll
Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison for his role in a dogfighting ring that was based on his property in Virginia. What do you think of the sentence?
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October 16, 2007 02:15 AM EDT --
A baseball first tonight in Denver, when the Colorado Rockies went on to sweep the National League Championship Series in four straight games. No other team in baseball history has ever swept two . . . more
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October 29, 2007 06:58 PM EDT --
I've been writing about baseball since the playoffs began, so I thought I might take a minute to wrap up the season. If you've been following along, you know I'm a baseball fan; particularly . . . more
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November 05, 2007 04:20 PM EST --
Are you satisfied with your health care plan?
Yes
No
I don't have health insurance
Other
I would have to answer no to this. I have what should be very . . . more
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December 03, 2007 03:54 PM EST --
Today's Gather Poll, December 3, 2007:
What is the most important quality that you look for in a political candidate?
Good family values
Proven leadership skills
Experience . . . more
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September 25, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
I hate needles. I have vivid memories as a child of having blood drawn and fighting like hell to get away from that huge thing. It seems to me it took 3 people to hold me down--I was . . . more
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October 17, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
Verizon Communications disclosed that it has provided federal, state, and local law enforcement authorities with tens of thousands of customer communications without a court order. What is your opinion? . . . more
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October 18, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
As Election 2008 gears up, what do you think will emerge as the most prominent issue?
Health care
Domestic security
The War in Iraq
The economy/taxes
Social issues like abortion and gay rights
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October 19, 2007 11:38 AM EDT --
Do you consider yourself well informed about current events on an international scope?
Yes. 42 %
Somewhat. 39 %
No 19%
I'm not as interested . . . more
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November 01, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
One of the major California wildfires was supposedly caused by a pre-teen boy who claimed he was playing with matches. What do you think his punishment should be?
He should be charged within the . . . more
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April 17, 2008 04:21 PM EDT --
With the passage of the first year since the Virginia Tech shootings, talk has turned to how to prevent future incidents. Listening to NPR today, they were talking about how to identify . . . more
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October 08, 2007 01:04 PM EDT --
A Letter to Congress and the President:
You made a terrible mistake vetoing S-CHIP. I am not a parent, nor will I ever be one. But I am an educator, and I have seen the long term . . . more
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November 27, 2007 03:50 PM EST --
Yesterday, President Bush welcomed key participants for a Middle East conference occurring in Annapolis, MD. Do you think that a positive outcome will arise out of the talks?
Yes, I think that there . . . more
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October 12, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
First, I need to say that I am not a big sports fan. I think that's significant since I really do love baseball. Baseball is not like other sports; there is so much more . . . more
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October 23, 2007 11:19 AM EDT --
Today's gather poll isn't political, but since it gives me the opportunity to talk about my beloved Rockies, I thought I'd go ahead and post it with some comment.
The poll . . . more
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October 29, 2007 06:42 PM EDT --
I'm not going to post if I don't really want to talk about the poll question, but I think this one has a lot of interesting ways this can go, so I'd like to hear what others are thinking. . . . more
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October 07, 2007 01:12 AM EDT --
For Rockies fans, it has been a very rough few years. We knew they could do it, but they seemed to lose it under pressure on too many occasions. Tonight--over the last two . . . more
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