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This story has mostly positive ratings. 69 votes / No sinks
GOP's conundrum: Bush's role at convention
Politics – What if your family was planning a big end-of-summer bash (a Grand Old Party, you might call it) but preferred that you not be seen - or heard? That is the question hanging over President Bush, with eight weeks to go until Republicans gather in Minneapolis-St. Paul to nominate Arizona Sen. John McCain as his successor.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 07:25am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 50 votes / 2 sinks
Ten Years Ago, Bin Laden Demanded Oil Should Cost $144 a Barrel
Politics – In a 1998 interview, Osama bin Laden said the real price of a barrel of oil should be $144 a barrel (10 years ago, a barrel of oil was $11). Also, One month after 9/11, the New York Times warned that among the misguided decisions that would put oil supplies at risk would be that the United States attacks Iraq.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 07:16am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks
Obama May Hold Convention Speech In Stadium Before 76,000 Supporters
Politics – The first three days of this year's convention are still scheduled to be held at downtown Denver's Pepsi Center, a basketball and hockey arena. But the Pepsi Center holds no more than about 19,000 people, and the Obama campaign thinks it can assemble a much bigger crowd for the acceptance speech.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 04:42am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks
Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing
Politics – John McCain calls himself an underdog. That may be an understatement. The GOP presidential candidate trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that favors Democrats.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 04:36am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 23 votes / 1 sink
McCain to Avoid Bush during GOP Convention
Politics – In a sign of just how poisonous President Bush has become to his fellow Republican's election hopes, the sitting President will speak on the opening night of the Republican convention, and there will not be a joint media appearance with John McCain.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 04:33am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 23 votes / No sinks
On the Fourth, Obama takes on "red state" voters
Politics – It was a family Fourth of July for Barack Obama as his wife, daughters, sister and other relatives helped him make an Independence Day play for Montana, where only two Democratic presidential candidates have won since 1948.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 03:38am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 91 votes / 2 sinks
Is the Mortgage Industry Bankrupting Black America?
Money – The Senate deal had enough support to override a presidential veto. But more than 2 million loans were at least sixty days delinquent in April, according to data from the Hope Now program, set up by the banking industry to facilitate voluntary workouts of troubled loans. Which means Washington will ultimately have to revisit the question of how to
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 03:12am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / 3 sinks
John McCain: "I Hate the Bloggers"
Politics – JOHN MCCAIN: "Now we've got the cables. We've got talk radio. We've got the bloggers. I hate the bloggers. We've got all kinds of sources of information."
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 03:01am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 2 votes / No sinks
Do You Know What Food To Eat To Lower Cholesterol?
Health & Fitness – One of the biggest topics today is 'how to lower cholesterol'. Sometimes it can get hard to stay on a diet that will help lower cholesterol. I think the major reason is that most people just don't know what types of food to eat.
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Voted for on July 06, 2008 02:33am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 180 votes / No sinks
Italian Spiderman - Episode 4
Popular Videos – ALRUGO Entertainment joyously presents Episode 4 of Italian Spiderman. Ready for science? Who isn't? Join Italian Spiderman on a lab-tastic journey and beware Captain Maximum!
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Voted for on July 05, 2008 07:01pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 4 votes / No sinks
How to Kiss Passionately
Women – Video on how to kiss passionately.
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Voted for on July 05, 2008 05:41pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 59 votes / No sinks
EDITORIAL: No 'disposable heroes'
Politics – John McCain seems to be studiously ignoring the VA drug-testing scandal. By comparison, the McCain camp found time this week for 16 press releases to shadowbox with retired Gen. Wesley Clark. Amid the veteran-themed political theatrics, why can't Mr. McCain simply pledge to get to the bottom of a scandal harming veterans?
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Voted for on July 05, 2008 05:40pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 135 votes / 11 sinks
Jesse Helms: American Garbage
Politics – What does it say about modern American politics that a proponent of racism and repression at home, and defender of fascist and military dictatorship abroad, should play such a major role? Like scum on a stagnant pond, the rottenest elements in American society rose to the top of the political system during the last quarter of the twentieth century.
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Voted for on July 05, 2008 05:38pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 4 votes / No sinks
Best Diet For Insulin Resistant Individuals
Health & Fitness – Insulin resistance if a sliding scale. For example, if someone is a full blown Type 2 diabetic and requires injections to keep their blood sugar levels down, then their body's own insulin supply will have virtually no effect. Although it is still being created, its ability to lower blood sugar levels are practically zero.
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Voted for on July 05, 2008 04:24pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 3 votes / No sinks
How to Turn Your Kid into a Vegetable Lover!
Health & Fitness – Considering all the junk food children are exposed to, getting your kids to choose healthy alternatives instead of cookies, ice cream, and pizza may seem like an extreme chore. However, there are easy ways to make the diets of your children healthier. ...
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Voted for on July 05, 2008 04:21pm
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