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Archive for January, 2008

The BYU Democrats Strike Again!

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

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Debate Tonight!

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Tonight (Thursday) will be the Presidential Primary Debate, with students representing each candidate and taking YOUR questions.  So if you can’t decide who to vote for, come to the debate tonight from 7-9 p.m. in 445 of the MARB on campus.  The Democrats will speak from 7-8, and Republicans from 8-9.

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If you were at the State of the Union party, you may have noticed that there was a reporter from the Washington Post just chilling out with us. Well, he wrote an article kind of about us, but mostly about party politics in Utah generally. It’s a really interesting article and there’s a sweet picture […]

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If only…

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

You HAVE to read this article.  An inside look at the Romney of old (the one I wish he would go back to being) and the new, hard-line Romney (the one I refuse to support).   After reading this article, I feel like Romney has betrayed himself and the experiences he has had.
http://www.sltrib.com/lds/ci_7943560
Randal

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T-shirt poll!!!

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Here is your chance to make a difference… well at least for the fashionable representation of our club this year. Cast your vote in the poll on the right! >>>>>>>>>>

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Bush’s Legacy

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

The annual walk of life is one of my favorite events at BYU.  Please attend!  The speaker this year sounds really great.
Diana
Here are the details:

BYU lists activities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 21
On Monday, Jan. 21, Brigham Young University will host a Community Outreach Day and the annual Walk of Life to […]

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Clinton lawsuit

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Terms were set last March to use Las Vegas casinos for the Democratic Caucus’ this Saturday.  Now that the Cullinary Workers Union has endorsed Obama, there is a lawsuit over whether or not the casinos should be used for the caucus.  Read about it at a blog here http://www.lasvegassun.com/blogs/ralstons-flash/2008/jan/14/bill-clinton-criticizes–large-precincts/ and on the washington post site here […]

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Officer’s Meeting Today

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Just a reminder: we’ll be having an officers meeting today at 6pm in 240 SWKT.  Everyone who is already on the executive council, who would like to be an officer, or who is thinking about possibly maybe becoming an officer is very much invited…see you there!  (We should be done no later than 7pm)

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The Latest on Torture

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

I thought this article was really interesting and frustrating. In short:
1) The U.S. Intelligence Chief calls waterboarding torture.
2) We are reminded that Attorney General Mukasey won’t say whether waterboarding is torture or not.
3) The CIA has destroyed videotapes showing Al Qaeda members being tortured.
4) The House has passed a bill banning the CIA from using […]

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