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AFL-CIO Falsely Attacks McCain

Politics – The ad says that McCain "took Bush's side against increasing health care benefits for veterans." But he actually voted to increase veterans' health care benefits, though not by as much as Democrats proposed.

Voted for on July 17, 2008 02:49pm Commented on 3 times: 1 2 3

Black Wednesday For Print
This story has mostly positive ratings. 137 votes / 1 sink

Black Wednesday For Print

News – A round-up of the recent media layoffs.

Voted for on July 17, 2008 02:05pm Commented on 11 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Flip-flopping to the White House
This story has mostly positive ratings. 92 votes / 6 sinks

Flip-flopping to the White House

News – At first, when the chant started at the Republican convention four years ago, it was hard to figure out what was going on.

Sunk on July 17, 2008 02:04pm Commented on 2 times: 1 2

John McCain, POW: A First-Person Account
This story has mostly positive ratings. 178 votes / 31 sinks

John McCain, POW: A First-Person Account

Politics – Here, in his own words, based on almost total recall, is Commander McCain's narrative of 5 1/2 years in the hands of the North Vietnamese.

Voted for on July 17, 2008 01:00pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 44 votes / No sinks

What's new: 'Tasteless' cover of 'The New Yorker

Politics – Here's some feedback from the usual suspects about the New Yorker cover.

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Why the Race is Tied
This story has mostly positive ratings. 135 votes / 17 sinks

Why the Race is Tied

Politics – After almost six weeks of a constant Obama lead, generally in the five- to seven-point range, Scott Rasmussen's daily tracking poll records two consecutive days of a tie race (July 12-13) and a one-point Obama lead on July 14. What happened to the Democrat's lead?

Voted for on July 16, 2008 05:26pm Commented on 1 time: 1

Even the Queen's feeling the financial pinch
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Even the Queen's feeling the financial pinch

Money – Queen Elizabeth II is reportedly short on cash to redecorate the Palace's State Rooms, which haven't been spruced up since the Queen took the throne in 1952. Plus, there isn't even enough money (about $65 million) to carry out less glamorous projects, like asbestos removal, rewiring and roof repair.

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Feeding Africa: Key is better farms, not food aid
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Feeding Africa: Key is better farms, not food aid

Food – Hussein Ibrahim walked solemnly past tidy rows of bright green cabbages, vines bursting with tomatoes and trees weighed down with plump avocados.

Voted for on July 16, 2008 11:59am Commented on 4 times: 1 2 3 4

Lawmakers Target Chinese-Made Flags
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Lawmakers Target Chinese-Made Flags

News – Congress can't halt the flow of Chinese-made flags, but lawmakers can try to control where they are flown. The House declared Monday that any flag flown on federal property should be made in the U.S.A.

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Kucinich's Fight to Impeach Bush
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Kucinich's Fight to Impeach Bush

Politics – Rep. Dennis Kucinich continued his seemingly quixotic crusade to impeach President Bush last week. But with Speaker Pelosi suggesting the House Judiciary Committee may hear his argument, Kucinich might get his day very soon.

Sunk on July 16, 2008 10:43am Commented on 25 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Mass. Senate votes to let out-of-state gays marry
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Mass. Senate votes to let out-of-state gays marry

Gay & Lesbian – Out-of-state gay couples got one step closer to a Massachusetts wedding Tuesday when the state Senate voted to repeal a 1913 law that has been used to bar them from marrying here.

Sunk on July 16, 2008 10:27am Commented on 40 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

Study: Fewer than one-third of teens exercise enough
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Study: Fewer than one-third of teens exercise enough

Health & Fitness – One of the largest studies of its kind shows just how sluggish American children become once they hit the teen years: While 90% of 9-year-olds get a couple of hours of exercise most days, fewer than 3% of 15-year-olds do.

Voted for on July 16, 2008 10:27am Commented on 1 time: 1

US foreign policy cannot begin and end with Iraq, warns Obama
This story has mostly positive ratings. 132 votes / 7 sinks

US foreign policy cannot begin and end with Iraq, warns Obama

News – In his most ambitious foreign policy speech to date, Barack Obama robustly defended his stance on Iraq yesterday, accusing the Bush administration of pursuing a "single-minded" foreign policy that has cost thousands of lives, tarnished America's image and emptied the nation's coffers.

Sunk on July 16, 2008 10:27am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 44 votes / 1 sink

YouTube - Allman Brothers Band - Come On In My Kitchen

Music – Somethin for toad suckin Wednesday.Enjoy

Voted for on July 16, 2008 07:56am Commented on 1 time: 1

Bush Says Drill, Drill, Drill - and Oil Drops $9!
This story has mostly positive ratings. 175 votes / 39 sinks

Bush Says Drill, Drill, Drill - and Oil Drops $9!

Money – Crude-oil futures for August delivery plunged $9.26, or 6.3 percent, almost immediately as Bush was speaking, bringing the barrel price down to $136. Now isn't this interesting?

Voted for on July 16, 2008 07:56am

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