Monday, October 20, 2008

Neighborhood Watch

Friday Afternoon, Oct. 17th, Port Fishington - Philadelphia, Pa. (*)




Radical vs. Terrorist

rad-i-cal adj. 1. going to the root or foundation of something, fundamental. 2. drastic, thorough, radical changes or reforms. 3. desiring radical reforms, holding extremist views. 4. (in mathematics) of the root of a number or quantity. radical n. 1. a person desiring radical reforms or holding extremist views. 2. an element or atom, or group of these, normally unaltered during the compound's ordinary chemical changes. 3. (in mathematics) a quantity forming or expressed as the root of another.

ter-ror-ism
n. use of violence and intimidation, especially for political purposes.

ter'ror-ist n. & adj. ter-ror-ize (ter-o-riz) v. (ter-ror-ized, ter-ror-iz-ing) to fill with terror, to coerce by terrorism. ter'ror-iz-er n. ter-ror-i-za-tion n.

Oxford American Dictionary
Herald Colleges Edition

copyright 1980 by Oxford University Press, Inc.
copyright 1979 by Oxford University Press

First Avon Books Trade Printing: October 1986
First Avon Books Printing: August 1982

page 379 & page 951



Weekend Articles:


Republicans Rain Negative Automated Calls on Voters in Swing States

Obama-Ayers link involved Annenberg grant


Pa. GOP goes to court over ACORN


Updates:

McCain draws bipartisan criticism for 'robo calls'


THE POWELL ENDORSEMENT: Yes He Can


(*) Did you see it?

At 1:15 of the video, the sign inside the Locksmith Store
(Girard Ave.) states:

"McCain not Hussein"

Sort of shocking, no?


more:

Say What?

"We believe that the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being here with all of you hard working very patriotic, very pro-America areas of this great nation."
-- Sarah Palin, in North Carolina

"I wish the American media would take a great look at the views of the people in Congress and find out if they are pro-America or anti-America."
-- MN Rep. Michelle Bachmann