Quinnipiac University Archives - Heather's Homilies https://www.heatherhastie.com/tag/quinnipiac-university/ My take on our world Thu, 29 Jun 2017 04:22:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.heatherhastie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-tweetkiwi-512px-32x32.png Quinnipiac University Archives - Heather's Homilies https://www.heatherhastie.com/tag/quinnipiac-university/ 32 32 Americans Want Universal Healthcare https://www.heatherhastie.com/universal-healthcare-just-makes-sense/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/universal-healthcare-just-makes-sense/#comments Thu, 29 Jun 2017 04:22:19 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=4385 When US Affordable Healthcare Act (Obamacare) was introduced in March 2010, it was unpopular. Healthcare affects everyone, and is a very emotional subject. Even though almost nobody thought the previous situation was satisfactory, there was natural fear about what the changes would mean. Republicans also did their best to take advantage of that fear. In […]

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]]> https://www.heatherhastie.com/why-donald-trump-wont-be-president/feed/ 23 Worry of the Week – 25 October 2015: Ben Carson Chosen by God https://www.heatherhastie.com/worry-of-the-week-25-october-2015-ben-carson-chosen-by-god/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/worry-of-the-week-25-october-2015-ben-carson-chosen-by-god/#comments Sun, 25 Oct 2015 03:02:11 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=1565 The success of so-called “outsider” candidates has been a feature of the GOP presidential nominee race. So far, Donald Trump has won almost every poll since he entered the race. That changed this week. Until now, it was possible to put the success of complete f**kwits like Trump, Mike Huckabee, and Ted Cruz down to […]

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]]> https://www.heatherhastie.com/worry-of-the-week-25-october-2015-ben-carson-chosen-by-god/feed/ 69 Saints and Sinners – 30 August 2015: Trump’s Press Pack and No Religion in Schools https://www.heatherhastie.com/brickbats-and-bouquets-30-august-2015-trumps-press-pack-and-no-religion-in-schools/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/brickbats-and-bouquets-30-august-2015-trumps-press-pack-and-no-religion-in-schools/#comments Sun, 30 Aug 2015 01:29:42 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=1215 This week the Sinner is again political – it’s easy to find a recipient in US politics – and the Saint award goes to Australia. Giving an award to Australia is damn near impossible for any New Zealander, so make the most of it – it might never happen again! There are a lot of […]

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