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Hi, I'm Jordan Running. By day I write about software for Tucows.com. By night I blog at swirlee.org (sometimes), do some programming, take some photos, and otherwise keep myself busy.
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How Right-Wing Talkers Crassly Exploited Ft. Hood Tragedy -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 hours, 14 minutes ago in Political Opinion
On Tuesday morning I accidentally had the chance to listen to Chris Plante, a Rush-wannabe radio talk-show host who appears on a D.C. station ...
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Will Olympia Snowe Get 'Scozzafaved'? -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: TimALoftis 16 hours, 24 minutes ago in Political Opinion
There was a piece in the Washington Post Tuesday about how the name of Dede Scozzafava -- the upstate New York Republican who got run out ...
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Greek Orthodox Priest Attacked By Marine Reservist In Anti-Muslim Hysteria »
Posted by: TimALoftis 16 hours, 40 minutes ago in Religion
t's not for nothing that General George Casey warned against an anti-Muslim backlash in the wake of the Fort Hood massacre. But a whole ...
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Free WiFi In 47 Airports - Thanks Google! »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 day, 3 hours ago in Science & Technology
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Google is planning to foot the bill for WiFi at 47 of the nation's airports for the rest of the ...
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Obama's Afghan Plan: About 40K More Troops - CBS News »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 day, 3 hours ago in Political News
CBS Exclusive: Sources Say Force Will Grow to 100,000 with Long-Term Stay Planned; White House Denies Report.
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Westboro Baptist Church Protests Outside Obama Girls' School »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 day, 22 hours ago in Political Opinion
Westboro Baptist Church, the fringe-of-the-fringe anti-gay group famous for protesting at military funerals and claiming that God is punishing the country for its tolerance of ...
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SNL Mocks Fox's Election Coverage, Glenn Beck's Spelling Problems (VIDEO) »
Posted by: TimALoftis 2 days, 20 hours ago in Humor
"Saturday Night Live" opened last night with a sketch lampooning Fox News's election coverage. Yes, the 2009 elections dominated cable news coverage consisted of ...
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Arabs in Military Try to Rise Above Massacre -- Sphere News »
Posted by: TimALoftis 3 days, 2 hours ago in Religion
WASHINGTON (Nov. 6) -- The shooting rampage at Fort Hood could make life noticeably more difficult for Arabs and Muslims serving in the U.S. military ...
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House Passes Health Care Reform Bill »
Posted by: TimALoftis 3 days, 13 hours ago in Political News
Washington (CNN) -- The House of Representatives on Saturday night passed a sweeping health care bill by a vote of 220-215.
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Earlier, the House passed an ...Read (492) | Share | Discuss (29) | Read Full Story at cnn.com
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U.S. Muslims Fear Backlash After Attack »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 days, 1 hour ago in Religion
As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S ...
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Watchdog: Taxpayers Likely to See Profit From Govt. Bank Help - ABC News »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 days, 3 hours ago in Business & Finance
Federal government guarantees to back up bank assets during the financial crisis posed a "considerable risk to taxpayers" last year, but the guarantees ultimately played ...
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Women Are Overtaking Men in the U.S. -- Sphere News »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 days, 3 hours ago in Business & Finance
The United States may have officially entered the age of woman.
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this fall, for the first time in ...Read (44) | Share | Discuss (10) | Read Full Story at sphere.com
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President Obama's Weekly Address - Tragedy At Fort Hood (Video) »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 days, 4 hours ago in Political News
The President condemns the "despicable" attacks at Fort Hood, honoring those who were killed and injured. He also commends those who stood up to help ...
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Feds In Indianapolis Say Hate Crimes Are Top Priority »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 days, 12 hours ago in Political News
Federal authorities who gathered today in Indianapolis to highlight efforts to crack down on hate crimes pointed to a case out of Muncie as a ...
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Matthew Shepard Bill Reception Proves Emotional - Advocate.com »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 days, 12 hours ago in Political News
At a White House reception commemorating the enactment of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, President Barack Obama told about ...
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