<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Rants (Political) @ libraryladymom.blog-city.com</title><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/</link><description>(Rants (Political)) </description><copyright>Copyright 2008 libraryladymom.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:44:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Rants (Political) @ libraryladymom.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Why Those Phone Records Matter</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/why_those_phone_records_matter.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/why_those_phone_records_matter.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=why%5Fthose%5Fphone%5Frecords%5Fmatter</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator></item><item><title>Part Time Job, Full Time Pay</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/part_time_job_full_time_pay.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/part_time_job_full_time_pay.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:09:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=part%5Ftime%5Fjob%5Ffull%5Ftime%5Fpay</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Sound too good to be true?
Well, this sweetheart deal can be yours too, IF you get elected to the US Congress.
No kidding. Our elected representatives are getting paid $165,000 per year, PLUS health insurance, plus all the little perks of being a C]]></description></item><item><title>Dear Governor Rounds</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/dear_governor_rounds.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/dear_governor_rounds.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2006 22:19:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=dear%5Fgovernor%5Frounds</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Dear Governor Rounds,
Well, you've done it. You've put a law in that will keep South Dakota's women from having safe legal abortions unless their lives are at risk. 
A friend of mine sent me a funny e-mail about parenting, but it had the following&]]></description></item><item><title>What We SHOULD Be Teaching Our Children</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/we_need_to_put_a_copy_of_this_book_in_classroomsand_in_a_lot.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/we_need_to_put_a_copy_of_this_book_in_classroomsand_in_a_lot.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2006 22:47:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=we%5Fneed%5Fto%5Fput%5Fa%5Fcopy%5Fof%5Fthis%5Fbook%5Fin%5Fclassroomsand%5Fin%5Fa%5Flot</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["All their great teachers have taught the same lesson: Love and care for one another and for our beautiful earth"]]></description></item><item><title>“You would assume that if you were coming to an event like the State of the Union address you would be dressed in appropriate attire”</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/you_would_assume_that_if_you_were_coming_to_an_event_like_th.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/you_would_assume_that_if_you_were_coming_to_an_event_like_th.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 19:43:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=you%5Fwould%5Fassume%5Fthat%5Fif%5Fyou%5Fwere%5Fcoming%5Fto%5Fan%5Fevent%5Flike%5Fth</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Well, according to the customs of Congress, the State of the Union address is a formal occasion. Guests who have dressed in t-shirts or other items with political images are usually asked to cover them.
So perhaps the Capitol Police went overboard f]]></description></item><item><title>Twain Wrote This More Than 100 Years Ago, But It Could Have Been Written This Morning</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/twain_wrote_this_more_than_100_years_ago_but_it_could_have_b.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/twain_wrote_this_more_than_100_years_ago_but_it_could_have_b.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2006 23:05:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=twain%5Fwrote%5Fthis%5Fmore%5Fthan%5F100%5Fyears%5Fago%5Fbut%5Fit%5Fcould%5Fhave%5Fb</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[For those of you who are like the Man and myself and can't stand to listen to El Shrubbo in sound bites, never mind a State of the Union speech, I bring you the biting sarcasm of one of my own personal heroes: Samuel Clemens]]></description></item><item><title>What They Call &quot;Security&quot; Will Make Us All LESS Secure</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/what_they_call_security_will_make_us_all_less_secure.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/what_they_call_security_will_make_us_all_less_secure.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=what%5Fthey%5Fcall%5Fsecurity%5Fwill%5Fmake%5Fus%5Fall%5Fless%5Fsecure</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[These students get it:

Unfortunately, a lot of Americans don't seem to. I hear a lot of people willing to swallow the tripe the White House is now peddling about their wiretapping being necessary to combat terrorism.
What the hell is going on in]]></description></item><item><title>No Kleenex For Martha Alito</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/no_kleenex_for_martha_alito.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/no_kleenex_for_martha_alito.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2006 20:11:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=no%5Fkleenex%5Ffor%5Fmartha%5Falito</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Poor,poor, widdle Martha Alito. Scurried out of the committee hearings on her husband's appointment, because they asked him so MEAN questions.
Weep on, Martha. Because when your husband gets on the Supreme Court--and barring any miracles, it seems l]]></description></item><item><title>An (You Should Pardon the Expression) &quot;Intelligently Designed&quot; Judge</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/an_you_should_pardon_the_expression_intelligently_designed_j.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/an_you_should_pardon_the_expression_intelligently_designed_j.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 03:23:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=an%5Fyou%5Fshould%5Fpardon%5Fthe%5Fexpression%5Fintelligently%5Fdesigned%5Fj</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[For your reading pleasure, extracts from today's decision by Justice John Jones III of Pennsylvania on the Dover, Pennsylvania school board's attempt to teach intelligent design (ID) in its classrooms.

The members of the board who voted in favor o]]></description></item><item><title>Happy Holidays. All of Them.</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/happy_holidays_all_of_them.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/happy_holidays_all_of_them.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=happy%5Fholidays%5Fall%5Fof%5Fthem</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of crap out there lately about how the ACLU, or other "liberal"  (read non conservative Christian) organizations want to "take away" Christmas.  There's a big flap among such knuckleheads over how th]]></description></item><item><title>Dear Senator McCain: What Have You Been Smoking?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/dear_senator_mccain_what_have_you_been_smoking.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/dear_senator_mccain_what_have_you_been_smoking.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2005 19:46:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=dear%5Fsenator%5Fmccain%5Fwhat%5Fhave%5Fyou%5Fbeen%5Fsmoking</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I think John McCain has made a little side trip to Denver and has been engaging in the use of recreational drugs.How else do you explain his comparing Shrub Boy to Abraham Lincoln this morning and saying what a hard working man Georgie Boy is?]]></description></item><item><title>HUH?????</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/huh.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/huh.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:44:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=huh</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Love this quote from Senator Trent Lott after the Miers nomination was withdrawn: "I think the President should look across the country and find the most qualified man, woman, or minority." Huh?In other words, only white people have gender]]></description></item><item><title>My View on Harriet Miers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/my_view_on_harriet_miers.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/my_view_on_harriet_miers.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=my%5Fview%5Fon%5Fharriet%5Fmiers</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Truth Laid Bear, home of the infamous "blog ecology" has requested citizens of the blogosphere claim their positions on the Harriet Miers nomination.]]></description></item><item><title>From Somewhere In the Blogosphere: A Bush Joke</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/from_somewhere_in_the_blogosphere_a_bush_joke.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/from_somewhere_in_the_blogosphere_a_bush_joke.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:27:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=from%5Fsomewhere%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fblogosphere%5Fa%5Fbush%5Fjoke</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator></item><item><title>Harriet Miers: Let the Republicans Add Fuel to Their Own Fire (After All, They&apos;re the Ones With All the Oil Companies Anyway)</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/democrats_of_american_keep_your_lips_zipped_on_this_one.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/democrats_of_american_keep_your_lips_zipped_on_this_one.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2005 18:13:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=democrats%5Fof%5Famerican%5Fkeep%5Fyour%5Flips%5Fzipped%5Fon%5Fthis%5Fone</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[We have a crazy lady who comes regularly into the library and likes to rant at the staff. I became the target of her latest complaint last week: a tirade about patrons bringing in large baby carriages that block the aisles of the library and endanger]]></description></item><item><title>Postive Political Thinking</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/postive_political_thinking.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/postive_political_thinking.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 19:04:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=postive%5Fpolitical%5Fthinking</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As we brace ourselves for more political bruhaha, here are some --you should pardon the expression--"kinder, gentler political thoughts for the day"I don't always like the comic strip "Prickly City" but I really liked Thursday's e]]></description></item><item><title>Don&apos;t Start Pinning Medals of Freedom on Them, Georgie</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/dont_start_pinning_medals_of_freedom_on_them_georgie.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/dont_start_pinning_medals_of_freedom_on_them_georgie.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:37:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=dont%5Fstart%5Fpinning%5Fmedals%5Fof%5Ffreedom%5Fon%5Fthem%5Fgeorgie</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Don't get me wrong. I am delighted to see what a good job FEMA and all the other agencies seem to have done with Hurricane Rita. It's nice to know that these agencies can do what they are supposed to be doing--providing, of course that you get the po]]></description></item><item><title>Give to Katrina Victims. But Don&apos;t Forget the People In Your Backyard--They&apos;re There Even If You Wish They Weren&apos;t</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/its_not_as_glamarous_as_giving_to_katrina_victims_is_it.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/its_not_as_glamarous_as_giving_to_katrina_victims_is_it.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2005 17:14:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=its%5Fnot%5Fas%5Fglamarous%5Fas%5Fgiving%5Fto%5Fkatrina%5Fvictims%5Fis%5Fit</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[There was a piece on NPR about mobile homes being built to house victims of Katrina. Local residents of the town where the plant is located are busy gathering everything needed to furnish the homes.This was all very nice, until I heard one lady talki]]></description></item><item><title>Sorry? Yeah, Right..........</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/sorry_yeah_right.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/sorry_yeah_right.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sorry%5Fyeah%5Fright</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[ George Bush doesn't look apologetic. He doesn't look  ashamed.He looks like one of my kids being forced to apologize for something that they really don't feel sorry for doing because they really don't feel like they did anything wrong. But they wa]]></description></item><item><title>Motherhood and the Flag, Or: Patriotism Is More Than Blind Love</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/patriotism_is_more_than_blind_love.htm</guid><link>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/patriotism_is_more_than_blind_love.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:20:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://libraryladymom.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=patriotism%5Fis%5Fmore%5Fthan%5Fblind%5Flove</comments><dc:creator>LibraryLady</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>