Archive for October, 2007
Oct 16
Dear people who care to rally for Burma,
First of all, thank you for caring to rally for Burma. Second of all, the good news: we have finally been approved by the administration to rally for Burma! Third of all, I apologise if you receive this multiple times.
Here’s the info:
Wednesday, October 17
11AM-1PM
JFSB Quad
We need people to […]
Oct 16
If you are still wondering who your candidate of choice is, try this game on usatoday.com that asks you questions on the current big issues then puts you with the candidate that is most similar to your views. I identify most with Gravel and Obama and least with Romney on these issues. Let’s see who […]
Oct 12
“OSLO, Oct. 12 — Former Vice President Al Gore, who emerged from the 2000 presidential election debacle to devote himself to his passion as an environmental crusader, was awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, along with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations network of scientists.”
Now my question is… with […]
Oct 12
The debate over calling mass killings of Armenians by Turks in 1915 a genocide will soon be brought to the House for a vote. When Bush ran for President in 2000 he ensured that “our nation properly recognizes a genocidal campaign that defies comprehension,” refering to these events. Bush now refuses to refer to it […]
Oct 10
Friends,
Some of you have requested that we send these out earlier in the week to allow you more advance notice on our activities, and I want you to know that you are 100% correct and I had one all set to go on on Monday, but then some intereresting “developments” happened with our planned speaker, […]
Oct 9
Thank you to everyone who helped out on this incredible event. We had nearly an hour with the senator, most of the time spent with him answering our questions. Some answers may have been surprising, but without a doubt Harry Reid is a hero in our club. Hopefully someone took good notes and we can […]
Oct 9
The following is the transcript of the Senate Majority Leader’s speech given today at BYU as per RGJ.com
Some highlights were:
*Reid’s explanation of how he can be Mormon and a democrat
*Stating his belief that democrats won’t be in the minority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints much longer
*Affirming his stance on global warming […]
Oct 8
This is an article by Paul Leob. It discusses the beating of the drums for war with Iran.
PRE-EMPTING AN IRAN WAR—MAKE CONGRESS TAKE A STAND
By Paul Rogat Loeb
With the Senate embracing the reckless Kyl-Lieberman amendment, we’ve moved one step closer to attacking Iran . But there’s still time for Congress to assert itself against yet […]
Oct 8
This movie looks very interesting. It deals with the US policy in Iraq and has many high ranking members who supported the idea of Iraq but believe we made a severe mistake.
This movie comes out on DVD Oct 30th
check out the trailer,
Hyrum
http://www.noendinsightmovie.com/
Oct 8
this is an interesting article by Seymour Hersh on the US plans for Iran.
Interesting stuff….
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/10/08/071008fa_fact_hersh
Hyrum