Tag Archives: A Timid Observer
Civil Unions Should Replace Civil Marriages – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer Few issues today are as divisive as the issue of gay marriage. It arouses intense passions on both sides of the debate that make it seem doomed… Read more
Pro-Lifers: Naïve or Just Plain Stupid? – Dave Imbriaco
Ah, the tired and true (and trite) subject of abortion…
We’ve all heard the arguments from pro-lifers, so I won’t waste your time or brain cells rehashing them. What does concern me, however, is the question of whether or not pro-lifers really understand the implications of what they are arguing for. Do they really realize what would happen if having an abortion was banned in the United States?
Optimism For Heath Care Reform – Dave Imbriaco
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Until rather recently, I’ve been feeling pessimistic about whether Congress would manage to pass meaningful heath care reform this year. My opinion is changing, and for the better.
Barely a few weeks ago health care reform seemed all but dead. In the House, progressive Democrats staunchly held their ground in support of a robust public option to be included in the House bill, vowing to kill any bill that did not include one.
Taking Good Government for Granted – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer It’s quite amazing to see, especially nowadays in our current political climate, how easily people take very vital thing for granted. I’m talking specifically about government. It… Read more
Timid Observations from Rabat, Morocco – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer I’ve just spent the last nearly two weeks studying abroad in Rabat, Morocco – how the hell did I end up here in the first place? A… Read more
A Letter to Speaker Pelosi – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer To Speaker Pelosi: I don’t know whether I should be satisfied or not with the job you’ve been doing as Speaker of the House since 2006.
Why is Journalism So Often Confused with Liberalism? – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer I remember a few years ago, while I was working at a drycleaners back home, I had a conversation with a customer about the media. He claimed… Read more
Three Lies About Torture its Supporters Don’t Want You To Know – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer The other day, the White House finally made public the so-called “Torture Memos”, as part of a deal with the CIA not to prosecute anyone who conducted… Read more
