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Divorced, two adult children, ordained deacon, published writer.
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For the Supreme Court: Keep it real »
Posted by: scott4261 8 months ago in Political News
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
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By Reg Henry, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
When Associate Justice David H. Souter announced he would be retiring from the Supreme Court, President ...Read (327) | Share | Discuss (91) | Read Full Story at post-gazette.com
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Ex-Soldier Convicted in Iraq Rape, Four Slayings »
Posted by: PRobert 8 months ago in News
A jury has convicted an ex-soldier of raping a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and fatally shooting her after killing her parents and younger sister. The verdict ...
(read more)Read (938) | Share | Discuss (9) | Read Full Story at time.com
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Sessions Thought KKK Was OK Until He Found Out They Smoked Pot »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 8 months ago in Political News
When it became clear that Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) was poised to become ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, we recalled this article by ...
(read more)Read (949) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
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Conservative Radio Talk Show Host Banned From Entering U.K. »
Posted by: TimALoftis 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
LONDON - Britain for the first time has published a list of people barred from entering the country for what the government says is fostering extremism ...
(read more)Read (379) | Share | Discuss (21) | Read Full Story at msnbc.msn.com
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Republicans Outraged by Obama’s Supreme Court Appointment »
Posted by: Spadecaller 8 months, 1 week ago in Humor
With the advent of Justice Souter’s upcoming retirement from the Supreme Court, Republicans on the Judiciary committee are up in arms over President’s ...
(read more)Read (2578) | Share | Discuss (229) | Read Full Story at spadecaller.net
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Child stalking 'more aggressive' »
Posted by: BronxBomber 8 months, 1 week ago in Family
Psychiatrists looked at nearly 300 so-called juvenile stalkers and found they rarely acted because of infatuation for their victim, as often assumed.
(read more)Read (288) | Share | Discuss (4) | Read Full Story at news.bbc.co.uk
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Obama to crack down on business taxes »
Posted by: engineer 8 months, 1 week ago in News
President Barack Obama plans changes to tax policy certain to be unpopular with corporations with international divisions and individuals who use tax havens .
(read more)Read (504) | Share | Discuss (18) | Read Full Story at news.yahoo.com
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Obama To Introduce Tax Reforms That Target Overseas Loopholes »
Posted by: TimALoftis 8 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The White House will unveil reforms to the nation's international tax code on Monday intended to close loopholes for overseas tax havens ...
(read more)Read (390) | Share | Discuss (25) | Read Full Story at cnn.com
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The GOP's Worst Medicine »
Posted by: Progressive 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Michele Bachmann's newest bungle (wrongly pinning the last flu scare on a Democrat) shows disdain for both facts and logic. Eric Alterman takes on ...
(read more)Read (599) | Share | Discuss (25) | Read Full Story at thedailybeast.com
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Abu Ghraib Guards Say Memos Show They Were Scapegoats »
Posted by: AnteUp 8 months, 1 week ago in News
When the photos of detainee abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq surfaced in 2004, U.S. officials portrayed Army Pvt. Charles A. Graner ...
(read more)Read (323) | Share | Discuss (23) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
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President Obama Working to Reverse President Bush's Environmental Legacy »
Posted by: altnrg 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
In the U.S., there is a tradition followed by outgoing presidents: Enact as many new policies as possible -- especially if you think that the ...
(read more)Read (330) | Share | Discuss (19) | Read Full Story at physorg.com
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Petraeus: Next Two Weeks Critical to Pakistan's Survival »
Posted by: bizexpert 8 months, 1 week ago in Political News
"The Pakistanis have run out of excuses" and are "finally getting serious" about combating the threat from Taliban and Al Qaeda extremists operating out of ...
(read more)Read (286) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at foxnews.com
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Hate Groups Are Benefiting From Obama's Election »
Posted by: TimALoftis 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
It's not about hate, it's about love. Love of white people. That's the message in songs, speeches and casual conversation during a ...
(read more)Read (622) | Share | Discuss (21) | Read Full Story at newsweek.com
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Cheney for President »
Posted by: Beau7890 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
At the very least, a Cheney-Obama contest would have clarified conservatism’s present political predicament. In the wake of two straight drubbings at the polls ...
(read more)Read (657) | Share | Discuss (27) | Read Full Story at nytimes.com
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The torture trail starts and ends in the White House »
Posted by: hyperbola 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The torture trail starts and ends in the White House. That is perhaps the most inescapable conclusion to be drawn from the flurry of documents ...
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