Ann Weaver Hart
Living in Bryan, TX
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Published Content: 82
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On AC since: 05.24.07
Bio:
Ann Weaver Hart is a writer and editor based in Texas.
Ann Weaver Hart is a writer and editor based in Texas.
Education/Experience:
B.A., Texas A&M University
B.A., Texas A&M University
Interests:
Politics, society, current events, family, spiritual life, foreign languages, linguistics, travel
Politics, society, current events, family, spiritual life, foreign languages, linguistics, travel
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Not all taxes are bad. In fact, some are necessary. Taxing air polluters is a great idea. Now tell the senate.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/29/2009 | Read more »
Universal access to health care is scaring the big companies that want to pick your pocket. Their disinformation about it would be funny if health care wasn't so important.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/22/2009 | Read more »
A little bit of truth to counter the spin about health care reform.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/14/2009 | Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled that giving a judge $3 million dollars might bias his decisions. Hooray!
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/8/2009 | Read more »
Change may be in the wind, but the health care and financial industries have already mobilized for a fight in Washington.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/1/2009 | Read more »
Parts of the Republican Party are espousing less extreme positions.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/25/2009 | Read more »
Some Obama supporters are disappointed that the president is not fulfilling his national security agenda according to plan. They might want to look before we leap.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/18/2009 | Read more »
Health care officials are worried that the days of raking profit from human misery are numbered. Let's hope they're right.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
U.S. immigration policy is a failure. It's time for new thinking.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/4/2009 | Read more »
The U.S. continues its march toward being a member of the community of nations by lifting travel restrictions for those with family in Cuba.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/27/2009 | Read more »
For years, liberals and conservatives could not work together. That seems to be changing.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/20/2009 | Read more »
Conservatives are fighting America's Climate Security Act of 2007 for wrong reasons.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/13/2009 | Read more »
Ever try to talk with someone who just didn't want to hear you? You may have met a fundamentalist.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
The Texas State Board of Education has an ideology problem.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 3/30/2009 | Read more »
When the Pope talks about faith and morals, his flock believe he cannot go wrong, which makes it all the more important for him to stay out of other areas.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 3/23/2009 | Read more »
Those who say the budget is off course need to present alternatives, otherwise they are simply sabotaging the president.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
If the economy is to recover, someone is going to have to take the loss. Who better than the predatory investors who created the problem in the first place?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 3/9/2009 | Read more »
The neocon noise machine is cranking up with cries of socialism as the new budget increases spending on social programs. Why the conservatives are self-defeating and wrong.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 3/2/2009 | Read more »
The Bush administration gutted the SEC. The new head plans to resume enforcing the law and protecting investors.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 2/23/2009 | Read more »
About 9% of the economic stimulus package is dedicated to comparative effectiveness research in health care. How that helps everyone.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 2/16/2009 | Read more »
President Obama's cabinet nominations are decimated with tax problems, but the problem is probably not the nominees.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 2/9/2009 | Read more »
When representatives fail to represent, sometimes they need some not-so-gentle encouragement.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 2/2/2009 | Read more »
In a single week, President Barack Obama has kept campaign promises and is poised to turn the ship of state around.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 1/26/2009 | Read more »
Donors who supported Proposition 8 are unhappy that their support is a matter of public record.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 1/19/2009 | Read more »
Eric Holder and Leon Panetta have exemplary records as public servants. Critics have reasons for opposing them other than their fitness for duty.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 1/12/2009 | Read more »
The economy needs a massive injection of cash. The government stands poised to do that, but careful planning is necessary.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 1/5/2009 | Read more »
The 1948 partition of Palestine has caused untold violence for 60 years. It's time to rethink the plan.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/29/2008 | Read more »
Conservatives are bracing to resist everything that comes out of Washington not that liberals have taken charge. Here's why that might be a bad idea.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/22/2008 | Read more »
Muntader al-Zaidi hurled his shoes at Bush for his misdeeds in Iraq. If Iraqi widows and orphans and the destruction of that country are worth two shoes, what about the rest of the Bush presidency?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
The Josephson Institute says American teenagers are dishonest. Considering where they live, no one should be surprised.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/8/2008 | Read more »
President-elect Obama's National Security team is poised to turn the ship of state around and make the United States into a world citizen instead of a pariah.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/1/2008 | Read more »
The faculty advisor to the Young Conservatives of Texas has resigned, saying the group's actions have shamed him.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 11/24/2008 | Read more »
For Catholic bishops, outlawing abortion is the only thing--even when it comes in conflict with the church's professed humanitarian mission.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 11/17/2008 | Read more »
Arizona Wants to Try Child as Adult
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 11/10/2008 | Read more »
Why does the man who wants to head our government want to abolish it?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 10/27/2008 | Read more »
In two weeks, the U.S. will have a new leader at the helm. This is where the ship of state is headed.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 10/20/2008 | Read more »
McCain is all about sacrifice-the kind other people make.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 10/13/2008 | Read more »
Barak Obama's record says a great deal about the kind of president he will be.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 10/6/2008 | Read more »
John McCain's record says a great deal about the kind of president he will be.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
The presidential candidates have very different approaches. How this might work out.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/22/2008 | Read more »
What gets men like Ben Bernanke and Henry Paulson to work on Sunday?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/15/2008 | Read more »
The plan to bail out the mortgage giants leaves shareholders holding the bag.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/8/2008 | Read more »
Fewer and fewer workers get to celebrate Labor Day with a day off. Here's why.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/1/2008 | Read more »
Both candidates promise tax cuts; here's what they don't say about the costs.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/25/2008 | Read more »
Pastor Rick Warren interviewed McCain and Obama; sometimes they said more than they meant to say.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/18/2008 | Read more »
The government of Iraq wants U.S. forces to go home. Why agreeing is a good idea.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/11/2008 | Read more »
Neo-conservatives have fostered some less-than-truthful versions of what it means to be a liberal; here's one liberal's rebuttal.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/4/2008 | Read more »
The Federal Reserve has a few new rules for lenders--tell the truth & pay attention.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 7/14/2008 | Read more »
They travel around the world to tackle tough issues, but do they ever get anything done?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 7/7/2008 | Read more »
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has no mandate to enforce immigration laws.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/30/2008 | Read more »
How government cost-cutting measures affect prices at the grocery stores.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/25/2008 | Read more »
The Supreme Court ruled that the government cannot deny constitutional rights to prisoners, thus protecting them for all Americans.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/16/2008 | Read more »
The alternative could be worse than four more years of Bush.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
A court agrees with FLDS parents that state officials overstepped their bounds, but the fight is not over.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 6/2/2008 | Read more »
The disrespect Americans show for their constitution is disrespect for those who died defending it.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/26/2008 | Read more »
Texas began telling FLDS parents how to reunite their families this week. Some think the state wants to keep their children.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/19/2008 | Read more »
Do believe people who tell you that the contract you are about to sign is just a formality and doesn't really mean all those things it says. Regardless of what anyone says, a judge will enforce the written contract with your signature.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/19/2008 | Read more »
The United States in the grip of a spate of anti-immigrant sentiment, which costs billions and benefits almost no one.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/12/2008 | Read more »
How long can the market support the mounting debt crisis? Not long enough.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 5/5/2008 | Read more »
A new regulation allows the Texas A&M System to fire employees accused of crimes without waiting for their conviction.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/28/2008 | Read more »
Mother's Day is a chance to thank our moms and honor them for what makes them special. For those of us with eco-friendly moms, it's also a chance to show them that we care about what they care about, and do something nice for the environment as well.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/24/2008 | Read more »
The youngest children removed from the polygamist compound will be separated from their mothers after DNA testing. The children have done nothing wrong, so why punish them?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/21/2008 | Read more »
Two Associated Press reports question the safety of an ancient and widespread practice, and the ethics of researchers who used it to help nine inner-city families.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/14/2008 | Read more »
The Senate wants to help Americans avoid foreclosure by raiding their retirement savings. Not a good idea.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/7/2008 | Read more »
The U.S. Army hopes allowing married couples to live together will improve its image. Not very likely.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 4/2/2008 | Read more »
The sub-prime mortgage mess should be cleaned up by its creators, not the American taxpayer.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 3/28/2008 | Read more »
We've taken a wrong turn. It's time to get ourselves back on track.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 1/22/2008 | Read more »
Christmas brings family gatherings, and we don't always know how to "play nice in the sandbox." This is how to get through it in peace.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/30/2007 | Read more »
The Matachines, who dance in honor of the Patroness of Mexico, are a colorful spectacle worth seeking out.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/21/2007 | Read more »
For some high school is a time of wonder. For some it never ends. . .
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 12/17/2007 | Read more »
A few thoughts to consider when choosing a candidate to support.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 11/7/2007 | Read more »
A lesson in privacy abolition in the United States.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 10/19/2007 | Read more »
The United States can face the consequences of an immediate withdrawal from Iraq.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/28/2007 | Read more »
If seeing Mexico is your goal, and money does matter, save money on lodging.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Trying to redeem oneself is a loosing proposition. An easier way to peace of mind exists.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
Foreign travel doesn't have to be expensive. Mexico is beautiful, friendly, and cheap. What are you waiting for?
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
The lovely city of Zacatecas, nestled high in the Sierra Madre of Mexico, is a delight to visitors.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 9/4/2007 | Read more »
The United States and China are in competition for a limited resource, and events in Africa may be setting up a showdown.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/30/2007 | Read more »
Corporate America spreads its message that the grass is greener on the U.S. side of the fence. Illegal immigrants cannot be blamed for believing it, even if it is not true.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/27/2007 | Read more »
American conservatives in government have taken the same kinds of actions National Socialist Germans took leading up to WWII. What remains is the Holocaust.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 8/13/2007 | Read more »
Remembering our true nature puts things in perspective and eliminates unhealthy guilt.
By Ann Weaver Hart | Published 7/5/2007 | Read more »
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