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Tyson

• May 19, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Media, National Debt, Public Discourse, Rhetoric, Semantics, Taxes, Wall Street, children, civilization, infrastructure, military expenses, politics, social safety net
Tags: capitalism, Economy, infrastructure, military expenses, morality, politics, Rhetoric, Tyson, values

Accountability is a Virtue

• January 19, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Accountability, Barack Obama, Bush/Cheney, Election, Elections, GOP, Human Rights, Human Rights Crimes, Inauguration, International Criminal Court, Oil, Public Discourse, Rhetoric, War Crimes, politics, prisons
Tags: Accountability, Add new tag, Barack Obama, Bush, Bush/Cheney, Discrimination, Human Rights, Human Rights Abuses, infrastructure, International Criminal Court, morality, Patriotism, politics, Presidential, prisons, Public Discourse, Rhetoric, special prosecutor, War Crimes

Taxes Buy Civilization

• October 11, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in National Debt, Public Discourse, Rhetoric, Sarah Palin, Supporting Our Troops, Taxes, Wall Street, civilization, politics
Tags: Bush, infrastructure, Add new tag, Taxes, Palin, civilization, Public Discourse

INFRASTRUCTURE is…

• October 9, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Rhetoric, politics
Tags: critical-thinking, infrastructure

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The Drifts, my novel coming soon! November 23, 2009
Here’s the catalog description of the novel I’ve written which will be published in Spring 2010 by Coach House. The Drifts a novel by Thom Vernon Night is falling, and so is the snow. As a blizzard buries the ground, it uncovers the resentments, hopes and aches of a small town in northeastern Arkansas, where, like in any [...]
Array November 4, 2009
Well, another day of discriminatory legislation passed yesterday. We did win a couple of small victories in Washington State and elsewhere. But all in all my sense is that we’re just going to continue batting our civil rights back and forth. The amount of energy, the tremendous resources and heart [...]