Mary Pitt

                 

The author is a very "with-it" old lady who aspires to bring a bit of truth, justice, and commom sense to a nation that has lost touch with its humanity in the search for societal "perfection".

OpEdNews Member for 144 week(s) and 6 day(s)

60 Articles, 0 Quick Links, 158 Comments, 2 Diaries, 0 Polls

158 comments


Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 4:47:59 PM

Article: "Back to the Land and the Fishing Pole?"

Back to the land?


Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 8:34:50 AM

Article: "Send the Justices FROM Hell TO Hell"

What I would really like to see


Monday, June 9, 2008 at 2:36:29 PM

Article: "PUT UP OR SHUT UP"

Michael, you err


Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 5:06:44 PM

Poll: "Poll: Is Joe Lieberman Worse than Zell Miller Yet?"

Holy Joe worse than Crazy Zell


Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 2:14:15 PM

Article: "Obama's perceived inexperience is his best qualification."

You are SO right!


Friday, May 16, 2008 at 7:02:09 PM

Article: "Bush Embarrasses USA before Israeli Knesset"

Bush is an embarassment wherever he goes


Friday, May 16, 2008 at 6:56:18 PM

Article: "EVERYBODY KNOWS..."

Another Sheila!


Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 1:28:41 PM

Article: "The special "Savo Island, the Movie" issue of my housing co-"

Jane, I feel for you


Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 2:34:13 PM

Article: "MY PASTOR IS HOLIER THAN YOURS"

Yes


Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 2:57:10 PM

Article: "Why Clinton is SO far behind in the Pledge Delegate Count"

Absolutely right, Mark!


Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 9:21:32 PM

Article: "A Liberal View of the News"

Huge


Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 3:47:23 PM

Article: "Progressives vs. Liberals. How are they different"

I don't see a Progressive anywhere


Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 9:21:52 AM

Article: "Dear Barack: Non Carborundum Illegitimatum"

Obama has an opportunity


Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 11:40:43 AM

Article: "The Done Deal"

A very perceptive article


Monday, April 14, 2008 at 10:18:45 AM

Article: "WHY AMERICANS ARE BITTER"

I agree with you about the "news"


Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 12:42:03 PM

Article: "WHY AMERICANS ARE BITTER"

A missed perception


Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 8:48:20 AM

Article: "WHY AMERICANS ARE BITTER"

It must be spring!


Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 4:49:28 AM

Article: "WHY AMERICANS ARE BITTER"

Thank you, Wolfie


Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 9:42:41 PM

Article: "WHY AMERICANS ARE BITTER"

Thank you, mrk!


Thursday, April 3, 2008 at 8:30:50 AM

Article: "JUST TELL US WHAT YOU REALLY THINK"

Thank you for your comments!


Monday, March 24, 2008 at 5:40:33 PM

Article: "What It's All About..."

Another great article, Sheila!


Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 7:15:36 PM

Article: "IT AIN'T ABOUT RACE, BABY"

No


Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 4:28:12 PM

Article: "IT AIN'T ABOUT RACE, BABY"

What difference does it make


Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 11:14:16 AM

Article: "A Post-Bush/Cheney To-Do List of Herculean Proportions"

Good list, Rob


Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 12:12:10 PM

Article: "Losing Faith in the Democrats"

Our work is far from over


Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 11:54:50 AM

Article: "Spitzer Hires A Hooker, MSM Goes Ballistic"

I suspect


Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 11:43:58 AM

Article: "Spitzer Bust Provides a Warning Regarding NSA Spying"

I received this from a friend via e0mail


Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 12:33:59 PM

Article: "BAIT AND SWITCH"

The media pundits


Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 8:14:49 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Did I really say that?


Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 1:24:16 PM

Article: "I Know ! Let's Rape Grandma!"

Thank you, David


Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 2:56:34 PM

Article: "THE MCCAIN-GITMO CONNECTION"

Thank you


Friday, February 29, 2008 at 1:48:15 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Tell me this, Joe


Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 10:27:23 PM

Article: "Progressives Cave to Obama"

A Different View


Monday, February 25, 2008 at 2:05:58 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Thank you, Sarah


Monday, February 25, 2008 at 1:30:12 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

I have looked at the "Fair Tax"


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 7:43:51 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Thank you, Mr. Bonsell


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 7:04:23 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Ron is mostly right, Mark


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 4:38:18 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

That's right, Mark


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 4:02:18 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

I think Marx borrowed that.


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 2:24:26 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Sounds right to me, Radical


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 2:20:03 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Thank you, Ruth


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 2:18:23 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Look at it this way


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 2:09:56 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

You mean the right-wing


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 2:03:28 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Personal bankruptcy is the answer?


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 12:51:39 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

And whose fault is that?


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 12:38:22 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

You are applying one solution


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 11:11:59 AM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Thank you!


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 11:08:02 AM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

It is too soon to abandon hope


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 10:08:38 AM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Brilliant, Mark!


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 9:15:37 AM

Diary: "BARACK & HILLARY--SINGLE PAYER, OR DOES EVERYBODY GET THEIR"

Good diagnosis, Jim


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 8:32:07 AM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

If we were living in Eden


Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 8:15:04 AM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Interesting comment, Mark


Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:43:43 PM

Article: "THE ONE TRUTH THAT MUST BE FACED"

Thank you for your comment


Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 10:21:06 PM

Article: "Clarifying Progressive Priorities; Election 2008"

Stand your ground, Mr. Wade


Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 7:33:08 AM

Article: "SOUNDS OF A LIFETIME"

Yes, isn't it wonderful?


Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 10:12:52 AM

Article: "Chris Matthews Humiliates Obama Spokesman in MSNBC Coverage"

I don't understand


Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 2:31:43 PM

Article: "SOUNDS OF A LIFETIME"

Ah, a kindred spirit!


Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 11:16:05 AM

Article: "Being Poor and Maintaining Your Poverty Is a Very Expensive"

This is the most important post of the day!


Friday, February 15, 2008 at 8:16:21 PM

Article: "SOUNDS OF A LIFETIME"

Thank you, August


Friday, February 15, 2008 at 6:47:38 PM

Article: "SOUNDS OF A LIFETIME"

Thanks for the fine statement


Friday, February 15, 2008 at 2:43:37 PM

Article: "SOUNDS OF A LIFETIME"

You may have to wrote that one yourself, Mike.


Monday, February 11, 2008 at 6:02:58 PM

Article: "The Perry Legacy"

One small correction


Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 2:21:02 PM

Article: "Breaking; Romney Withdraws-- McCain Becomes GOP Candidate"

Does this mean


Monday, February 4, 2008 at 2:56:52 PM

Article: "DEBUNKING THE HEALTH CARE BUGABOO"

I will agree with you both


Monday, February 4, 2008 at 2:36:16 PM

Quicklink: "Middle East Internet Blackouts Spur Geopolitical Suspicions"

Beautifully written...


Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 6:36:08 PM

Article: "SIGNING AWAY THE CONSTITUTION"

Some very good comments, Bill.


Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 8:34:12 PM

Article: "Sitting Out the Election"

Thank you for the article


Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 11:10:12 AM

Article: "Edwards Beats Hillary Among White Voters"

This is the wrong view


Saturday, January 26, 2008 at 9:30:16 AM

Article: "THINK YOU KNOW THE GODSQUAD? THINK AGAIN!"

A good assessment, Bill


Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 12:07:21 PM

Article: "American's; Running On Empty:"

Correction


Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 9:54:21 AM

Article: ""You Can't Do Anything Unless You Try!""

I'm flattered, Daniel!


Monday, December 31, 2007 at 11:52:07 AM

Quicklink: "Gathering to Discuss Independent White House Run"

I hope they succeed


Monday, December 31, 2007 at 11:48:52 AM

Article: "MESSAGE TO IOWA / EDWARDS IS TRUE VOICE OF CHANGE"

I really like John Edwards


Monday, December 31, 2007 at 11:40:51 AM

Article: "Ron Paul: a Means to an End"

Yes, let's look at Ron Paul!


Sunday, December 30, 2007 at 4:46:38 PM

Article: "Those Prospering Pastors--When To Say No"

My fondest daydream


Friday, December 28, 2007 at 8:54:38 AM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

Thanks again, Mike


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 9:01:26 PM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

You must not read many liberal news sites


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 7:34:54 PM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

You are right!


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 12:20:51 PM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

Thank you, Mike, for chiming in


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 11:06:11 AM

Article: "A Christmas Story"

I know that I told you


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 10:52:27 AM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

Thank you, breakfast!


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 10:48:07 AM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

You may take it from me


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 9:26:10 AM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

Actually


Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 2:46:12 AM

Article: "Get Real Americans -- You're Being Ripped Off!"

Thank you


Monday, December 24, 2007 at 12:11:33 PM

Article: "Endorsing Ron Paul, and Why Progressive Dems Should Like and"

To jarnold


Sunday, December 23, 2007 at 3:15:33 PM

Article: "RON PAUL ON MEET THE PRESS - Sunday Dec. 23"

Ron Paul


Saturday, December 22, 2007 at 7:44:48 PM

Article: "What Might Be A Democratic And Christian Approach To Immigra"

So what should we do?


Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 5:50:33 PM

Quicklink: "Wexler: A CASE FOR HEARINGS"

According to Wexler...


Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 9:42:47 AM

Article: "Apology Overdue"

Yes, it has been nice


Friday, December 14, 2007 at 8:33:15 PM

Article: "Apology Overdue"

I am neither mathematician nor economist


Friday, December 14, 2007 at 7:54:05 PM

Article: "Apology Overdue"

The downfall of capitalism


Friday, December 14, 2007 at 4:07:55 PM

Article: "Apology Overdue"

I find myself enjoying this conversation


Friday, December 14, 2007 at 2:27:33 PM

Article: "Apology Overdue"

He was the great enabler


Friday, December 14, 2007 at 12:32:39 PM

Article: "Apology Overdue"

Thank you


Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 8:12:37 PM

Article: "The First Lesson"

Bless you, Jan!


Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 10:21:26 AM

Article: "Hillary Clinton: A Win-Win For Corporate America"

This is SO right!


Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 1:00:22 PM

Article: "It's Autumn, Michael Chertoff, and your gut was wrong!"

That's a hoot!


Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 3:48:17 PM

Article: "Another Clinton Sell-Out"

If I recall correctly


Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 2:57:14 PM

Article: "Another Clinton Sell-Out"

How can we wake up the sleeping sheeple?


Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 9:53:02 PM

Article: "Progressivism Defined"

I, too, am a Progressive


Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 9:22:58 PM

Article: "Introducing "Think Twice" Word Detection System To OpEdNews"

This is a for-real test


Sunday, September 2, 2007 at 7:13:40 AM

Article: "To Ban or Not to Ban? A Lesson Taken From J-101 Class"

I agree with Sandy.....to a point


Saturday, September 1, 2007 at 4:14:15 PM

Article: "About that Patience, Mr. President"

Thank you for your comment


Friday, August 31, 2007 at 2:59:49 PM

Article: "Using and Banning Handles and Pseudonyms on OpEdNews"

Names and pseudonyms


Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 5:42:07 PM

Article: "Banning some words HERE on This Website"

Goodness, Rob, what a hornet's nest!


Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 1:13:27 PM

Article: "Banning some words HERE on This Website"

Another word or two, if you please


Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 12:39:30 PM

Article: ""Actually, George, This Debate is Insufficient""

Great article!


Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 12:06:10 PM

Article: "Dear Dubya, So You're Saying Vietnam Just Didn't Go On Long"

Poor george!


Monday, August 20, 2007 at 10:21:43 AM

Article: "The Only People That Fear Government Power Are Those With So"

Suckered by your title


Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 11:50:35 AM

Article: "Legalized Loan Sharking: The Sleeper Issue of 2008"

I juat cannot believe


Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 9:09:13 AM

Article: "Democrats Beware: An Economic Populist Is Rising In the GOP'"

Fair Tax


Saturday, August 4, 2007 at 2:12:57 PM

Quicklink: "Teen can't chalk names of war dead"

You're absolutely right


Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 12:14:36 PM

Article: "Today Show Helps Frank Luntz Roll Out The Right Wing's Lates"

Good article


Monday, July 16, 2007 at 12:06:25 AM

Article: "Three Little Words"

Nor do I


Sunday, July 15, 2007 at 10:59:13 AM

Diary: "Is the Constitution a Dead Document Walking?"

A recall amendment?????


Thursday, July 5, 2007 at 10:08:33 AM

Article: "STRIKE THE ROOT!"

Another well-thought and well-written piece


Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at 10:33:58 AM

Article: "IS TWO HUNDRED YEARS LONG ENOUGH?"

Not that.....


Saturday, May 26, 2007 at 10:22:59 AM

Article: "You Must Do More Than Vote 'No' To Become President"

About those "NO" votes


Monday, May 7, 2007 at 1:40:12 PM

Article: "Duke Rape Case: The Feminist Klan Exposed"

There is some truth to your rant


Monday, May 7, 2007 at 1:20:54 PM

Article: "Publishing Without Comfort; Thoughts on Editorial Policy"

Just one opinion


Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 6:00:05 PM

Article: "TWO PARTIES LOOKNG FOR A CANDIDATE"

I hope you will be part of the majority


Friday, May 4, 2007 at 12:09:31 PM

Article: "How To Make Taxes Really Fair"

Don't you love the sound of hogs squealing in the morning?


Monday, April 30, 2007 at 12:00:58 PM

Article: "1984, HERE WE COME!"

To gather negative information about a person


Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 10:51:55 PM

Article: "1984, HERE WE COME!"

It doesn't take an Einstein


Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 10:34:17 PM

Article: "1984, HERE WE COME!"

You are right.


Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 6:12:52 PM

Article: "1984, HERE WE COME!"

Gee, you wrote that well


Monday, April 23, 2007 at 2:58:44 PM

Article: "WHO GRIEVES FOR THEM?"

Right on!


Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 7:45:09 PM

Article: "Contracting the troop death tolls out: Why more US soldiers"

The idea of "contractors" is a travesty


Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 7:36:16 PM

Article: "WE HAVE LOST IN IRAQ"

I'm with you on this


Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 11:17:56 AM

Article: "WE HAVE LOST IN IRAQ"

I can't bring myself to be that pessinistic


Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 12:41:41 AM

Article: "WE HAVE LOST IN IRAQ"

Yes, but....


Friday, April 20, 2007 at 10:44:13 PM

Article: "WE HAVE LOST IN IRAQ"

I'm so glad you did!


Friday, April 20, 2007 at 9:18:47 PM

Article: "WE HAVE LOST IN IRAQ"

You are so right!


Thursday, March 1, 2007 at 5:39:14 PM

Article: "THE PERIL OF DOING NOTHING"

WOW!


Monday, February 26, 2007 at 8:32:44 PM

Article: "THE PERIL OF DOING NOTHING"

Sad but true, jp


Monday, February 26, 2007 at 8:27:45 PM

Article: "THE PERIL OF DOING NOTHING"

You thought I should be "sophisticated"?


Friday, February 23, 2007 at 3:19:17 PM

Article: "WHY I CAN'T VOTE FOR HILLARY"

That was my point


Friday, February 23, 2007 at 10:18:16 AM

Article: "WHY I CAN'T VOTE FOR HILLARY"

Y'know, you're right!


Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 11:55:10 PM

Article: "WHY I CAN'T VOTE FOR HILLARY"

Two women with one mind


Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 4:59:23 PM

Article: "WHY I CAN'T VOTE FOR HILLARY"

My opinion also


Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 12:07:43 PM

Article: "WHY I CAN'T VOTE FOR HILLARY"

Actually, Ardee, I was a Republican


Monday, February 12, 2007 at 8:22:01 PM

Article: "CHIMPS IN A ZOO CAGE"

Another vintage Samples story!


Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 8:45:24 PM

Article: "HEALTH CARE 2007"

Mandatory Health Insurance


Monday, January 8, 2007 at 6:35:03 PM

Article: "THE GREAT SOCIAL SECURITY THEFT"

One disagreement


Monday, January 8, 2007 at 5:53:02 PM

Article: "THE GREAT SOCIAL SECURITY THEFT"

As a parent of Baby Boomers,


Monday, January 8, 2007 at 8:06:24 AM

Article: "THE GREAT SOCIAL SECURITY THEFT"

Two Birds Wuth One Stone


Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 10:09:13 PM

Article: "THE GREAT SOCIAL SECURITY THEFT"

Thank you!


Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 7:19:23 PM

Article: "THE GREAT SOCIAL SECURITY THEFT"

"the USA nets out on this"


Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 1:08:43 PM

Article: "THE GREAT SOCIAL SECURITY THEFT"

Passing myself of?????


Saturday, December 30, 2006 at 3:26:15 AM

Article: "TOO LITTLE TOO LATE"

And YOUR point is......?


Friday, December 29, 2006 at 8:28:19 PM

Article: "TOO LITTLE TOO LATE"

I beg to disagree


Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at 11:48:38 PM

Article: "Nigerian Scams - Begging Your Trust in Africa"

Interesting


Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at 6:46:22 PM

Article: "Stopping H.R. 550 Because We Can't Compromise on Democracy"

The answer is already out there


Friday, November 17, 2006 at 9:14:11 AM

Article: "WHA-A-A-AT?"

Good points


Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 7:51:50 PM

Article: "WHA-A-A-AT?"

We could.......


Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 3:27:38 PM

Article: "WHA-A-A-AT?"

You're right!


Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 11:45:31 AM

Article: "Poverty In America: A Republican Moral Failing"

Bless you, gar!


Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at 8:37:25 AM

Article: "SUPPORT THE TROOPS"

Once More Into the Breach

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