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Daytona might be on to something here but the plan loses considerable steam when you discover that it ends after six weeks.

On progressive has no problem with Barack Obama’s embrace of a version of George Bush’s faith based initiatives:

Count me among those liberals welcoming Barack Obama’s announcement about giving faith-based groups a role in his administration.

You’re Rocketown, a venue where adults and children are supposed to be able to go hear “appropriate” music in a drug and alcohol free environment.

And yet you book Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers?

"But city officials say the conditions in the camp are deplorable and need to be rectified. A recent survey of homeless people living there found that most – more than 80 percent – are likely to die within the next 7 years due to existing illnesses and poor living conditions.

Looks like we may have just discovered where many of the new faces might be coming from....

With Resources Scarce, Homelessness Persists in New Orleans SHAILA DEWAN Published: Wednesday, May 28, 2008

COLUMBIA, Tennessee – On Saturday, June 7th , beginning at 9:00am hundreds of bicycle riders will be circling around the downtown Columbia Courthouse while praying for our youth.

I've been chasing the American Dream for some 30 years now, and the closest I've ever come to achieving it has been during the last few years.

I have been repeatedly asked by many about my feelings regarding Wednesday's abandoned HUD house takeover by the Nashville Homeless Power Project because some folks seem to mistakenly believe that simply because I am writing the newspaper article for the Contributor, that somehow equates me with being a full fledged supporter of the event. I want to set the record straight here.

A couple of quick things here - putting 375 cops in one square mile ought to have the impact of reducing crime and problems - that's a no-brainer.