Monthly Archives: August 2003

Another day

Posted on August 30, 2003 by lopey

Another day Lazing around the house today, at least until we get up and go to church to do stuff. All of this weekend seems to be mildly busy, but not ridiculously so. Unless, of course, we account for Labor … Continue reading →

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Okay, maybe I spoke too soon

Posted on August 27, 2003 by lopey

Okay, maybe I spoke too soon Here’s a little something to stir up controversy…

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A change in stance, sort of.

Posted on August 26, 2003 by lopey

A change in stance, sort of. After reading this article, I’ve modified my feelings about the war in Iraq. I now believe that going into Iraq was a “good thing to do”. Hussein’s regime is a bunch of murderers. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

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The movie I should be in

Posted on August 26, 2003 by lopey

Lord of the Rings! What movie Do you Belong in?(many different outcomes!) brought to you by Quizilla

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They call me Kevin, Kevin, Kevin…

Posted on August 13, 2003 by lopey

Something non-war related 1. Thursday marks 10 years of marriage for Laureen and me. 2. I’m still ridiculously in love with her. 3. I have no clue why she puts up with some of the stupid things I do (no, … Continue reading →

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The concept of a just war

Posted on August 7, 2003 by lopey

The concept of a just war A lot of what Chris talks about two or three articles down discusses the fact that America had a higher purpose in invading Iraq, that of saving the Iraqi people from the slaughter of … Continue reading →

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Is war the right thing to do?

Posted on August 6, 2003 by lopey

Is war the right thing to do? An interesting blog I think one of the fundamental problems with all of the conflict in the middle east and Afghanistan is the idea that there will eventually be peace in an area … Continue reading →

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Echoing a thought of mine

Posted on August 6, 2003 by lopey

Echoing a thought of mine http://www.city-journal.org/html/13_3_how_hip_hop.html

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Colin Powell’s response to the Archbishop

Posted on August 5, 2003 by lopey

The United States believes strongly in what you call soft power, the value of democracy, the value of the free economic system, the value of making sure that each citizen is free and free to pursue their own God-given ambitions … Continue reading →

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a snippet

Posted on August 5, 2003 by lopey

http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110003834 In part: “I am fully aware in saying this that the present U.S. administration has made itself an obstacle in various ways to the development of a more robust and comprehensive framework of international law. But the thing cuts … Continue reading →

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