http://todays.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Today's Illusion en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:28:45 GMT 2010-01-04T22:28:45Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956572 Why am I mad, first they elected Dubya TWICE, His policies and administration sold us to CHINA destroyed our economies, killed our children's future and they want more money in a dead economy.  . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:49:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956572 Today's Illusion 2009-12-21T07:49:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977848109 Glen Beck lives to deliver fear mongering tales, strives to create anger, hatred & mistrust.  Does he need fame so much that he wants your children to die.  Glen has . . . Sun, 11 Oct 2009 05:18:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977848109 Today's Illusion 2009-10-11T05:18:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977846469 In, showing what we can now always expect from all U. S. A. conservatives, Republican National Chairman,  Michael Steele did not congratulate the President of the United States for being awarded . . . Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:56:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977846469 Today's Illusion 2009-10-09T20:56:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977846356 Didn't someone tell them? Many in his own nation do not even think he should be President of the U.S.A. What on earth are they thinking?  That liberal Nobel Prize Committee. . . . Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:46:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977846356 Today's Illusion 2009-10-09T19:46:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977846066 The gather conservatives are all dissing the Nobel Committee and our President. "Their" Orwellian President should have won, well perhaps it is Dick Cheney who should have won.  War . . . Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:36:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977846066 Today's Illusion 2009-10-09T16:36:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977845999 I heard this announced late, very late, and woke up enough to turn my radio off and go back to sleep.  I am happy for our President.  I understand exactly the reasoning.  The international . . . Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:43:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977845999 Today's Illusion 2009-10-09T15:43:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977841926 My first thought on reading about this group, who had a Colorado State Constitution Amendment on the ballot last November was They are insane! Every fertilized human egg is to be a legal person. . . . Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:40:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977841926 Today's Illusion 2009-10-07T02:40:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977829705 I don't want to even type this, but people apparently did respond to a poll, posted by a Facebook member with some outside software. The member has been deleted from Facebook.  The FBI is . . . Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:10:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977829705 Today's Illusion 2009-09-28T21:10:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977810028 I didn't know The Christian Science Monitor was so capatalistic.  This article says, it is immoral to require insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions, because . . . Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:05:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977810028 Today's Illusion 2009-09-12T21:05:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977799521 I posted an article earlier today detailing how the "news" about President Obama's message to school children had been corrupted by CATO Institute and how their "message" was aired on the news organizations . . . Fri, 04 Sep 2009 03:17:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977799521 Today's Illusion 2009-09-04T03:17:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977799325 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2009 AT 3:37 PM Posted on the White House Website The Press Release that President Obama would be giving a back to school speech, offered to all the schools.Here is the announcement . . . Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:41:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977799325 Today's Illusion 2009-09-03T23:41:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977796249 I saw on gather.com a post that said there would be a backlash against advertisers who withdrew from Glen Beck, and that they would continue to advertise there. Ok and? Here is a link . . . Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:32:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977796249 Today's Illusion 2009-09-01T20:32:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977788083 From my viewpoint the single standout of you, the "Republican base" voters is your economic insecurity, for some of you even poverty. 2 nd Is your obvious and desperate need for health care, . . . Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:16:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977788083 Today's Illusion 2009-08-26T14:16:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977786640 This story told by the New England Journal of medicine reads like an investigative reporter’s tale of corruption, and subterfuge complete with threats and bribes that some will think are . . . Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:31:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977786640 Today's Illusion 2009-08-25T14:31:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977785967 The Republicans have been warning for years that Medicare will bust the national budget and that Medicare is the fastest growing cost the federal government faces. The Republicans have spent . . . Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:01:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977785967 Today's Illusion 2009-08-24T18:01:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977783970 I found this gem in "Letters to the editor" of my local newspaper. Recently, a letter writer said that Sara Palin was “poised” to be the Republican candidate in 2012 (“Palin . . . Sat, 22 Aug 2009 17:07:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977783970 Today's Illusion 2009-08-22T17:07:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977765265 This rug is hand tied in the classic "Persian" style, very dense, very fabulous.  This rug is 41 inches tall, 48 inches wide, I bought it at a church rummage sale and the only information . . . Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:53:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977765265 Today's Illusion 2009-08-06T18:53:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977720437 Gather has a new policy for points.  Points will now be earned by posting original material.  In the past many of us have complained about all the copy and pasted email items and other . . . Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:53:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977720437 Today's Illusion 2009-06-24T18:53:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977649527   The last time I shopped I bought two favorite products. I am a label reader, and right away, noticed the change in these two products from two old highly regarded brands. Best Foods . . . Tue, 07 Apr 2009 21:20:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977649527 Today's Illusion 2009-04-07T21:20:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977591233               Bright sun After the rain Brings blossoms and the bees There will be almonds fo eating Sunshine    Yesterday, . . . Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:47:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977591233 Today's Illusion 2009-02-12T19:47:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976807602 You sincerely believe your real worries are; Prayer in schools, Abortion, Creationism, Terrorism, Gay Marriage and Family Values. You give Mr. Bush and the Republicans 100% of your support.  I am . . . Tue, 03 Oct 2006 21:22:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976807602 Today's Illusion 2006-10-03T21:22:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976794756 In The News This September of 2006   In the news and in our thoughts We have a political administration Working hard to convince us our Economy is thriving As more of our people slide into poverty . . . Sat, 16 Sep 2006 18:16:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976794756 Today's Illusion 2006-09-16T18:16:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976793026 Cinquain for that check in the mail   The check Arrived today I made a trip to the bank, For cash and some long delayed Shopping     Cinquain: a short poem consisting of five, . . . Thu, 14 Sep 2006 03:14:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976793026 Today's Illusion 2006-09-14T03:14:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976790981 Work:  What Do You Do For A Living? Work. . . What do you do for a living?  It is a defining question, meant to provide the questioner with information about who you are, what kind of family . . . Mon, 11 Sep 2006 03:19:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976790981 Today's Illusion 2006-09-11T03:19:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976772650 Write what we think. Are we thinking or remembering or planning the next act? What is thinking? Is thinking only the creative activity? Is it the act before the act? Is there an art of thinking? . . . Fri, 04 Aug 2006 18:22:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976772650 Today's Illusion 2006-08-04T18:22:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976772093 Almost Fools   Playing again, imagining That old game That dance of glances and mirrored movements Laughter at shared understandings Thoughts   Exchanges of unspoken confirmations Of . . . Wed, 02 Aug 2006 19:39:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976772093 Today's Illusion 2006-08-02T19:39:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976771910 Superiority   A feeling of superiority Is a terrible burden to carry Moralizing, justifying Making sure everyone understands The why of your superior self   If you feel superior . . . Wed, 02 Aug 2006 04:07:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976771910 Today's Illusion 2006-08-02T04:07:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976771560 Diversity is a lie   I am you Whatever you have thought I have thought Whatever you have felt I have felt Joy and despair Anger and forgiveness Fear and openness Judgment and acceptance Self . . . Tue, 01 Aug 2006 01:24:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976771560 Today's Illusion 2006-08-01T01:24:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976763648 How Do You Begin Each Day?   Do you awaken rested, restored and ready? To meet what the day demands. Jump into the shower Pour the coffee, peruse the news Check the email   Back the car . . . Fri, 30 Jun 2006 01:50:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976763648 Today's Illusion 2006-06-30T01:50:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976763620 The Philosophy of This Ant - A Philosophy of Constant Change   How am I to live in comfort and with love, free of worry, anxiety, anger and fear? Do I think this is possible? If I do, how then . . . Thu, 29 Jun 2006 22:01:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976763620 Today's Illusion 2006-06-29T22:01:33Z