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I've been away for a bit as my computer illiteracy caused me to be intimidated by the "new" Propeller. Since elections are over, I'm beginning to lose some of my frustration and feelings of helplessness (and hopelessness). I'm hopeful that the new administration will take us on a fresh course that will be more in accordance with many of our shared wishes. I read a quote recently that I'd never seen before. On the back of a T-shirt, it went something like this: "We are not here for a long time. We're here for a GOOD time". Let the party begin!
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Sarah Palin on Hannity: Just a regular transmission from Outer Wingnuttia | Crooks and Liars »
Posted by: mesodude 2 days, 11 hours ago in Political News
Watching Sarah Palin being interviewed is always a little like watching an incoherent art-student film or something from a William S. Burroughs fantasy. It obviously ...
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Fox News displays old campaign footage to claim Palin is getting 'huge crowds' at her book signings »
Posted by: jovial 2 days, 17 hours ago in Political News
This afternoon, Fox News host Gregg Jarrett proudly announced that Sarah Palin is "continuing to draw huge crowds while she's promoting her brand new ...
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Op-Ed - Senate Health Care Votes, Policy or Politics? - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 2 days, 19 hours ago in Political Opinion
CRITICS of the health care reform plan often refer to it derisively as “ObamaCare.” On the policy merits, this is highly questionable: the White House ...
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POLL: Obama Approval Shows Durability »
Posted by: ameliog 5 days, 2 hours ago in Political News
President Obama is showing durability against significant economic and policy challenges, maintaining majority approval for his job performance in the face of broad unemployment, a ...
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Imaginary Gold Bullion: How Deep Does the Plunder of the World's Resources Go? »
Posted by: jovial 5 days, 18 hours ago in Business & Finance
Article: Like everything else, gold has been corrupted. As it reaches higher value on the market, how much of it is real and how much ...
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Reform and Medical Costs »
Posted by: Beau7890 6 days, 18 hours ago in Health & Fitness
Americans are deeply concerned about the relentless rise in health care costs and health insurance premiums. They need to know if reform will help solve ...
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The Missing Link From Killeen to Kabul »
Posted by: Beau7890 6 days, 18 hours ago in Political Opinion
As their Fort Hood rhetoric made clear, McChrystal’s most vehement partisans don’t trust American Muslims, let alone those of the Taliban, no matter ...
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In an unstable Pakistan, can nuclear warheads be kept safe? Sy Hersh - The New Yorker »
Posted by: deathray 1 week ago in Political News
ANNALS OF NATIONAL SECURITY
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about U.S.-Pakistani relations and fears that militants might gain access to Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal…Read (245) | Share | Discuss (33) | Read Full Story at newyorker.com
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A Spoonful Of 'Socialism' Makes Capitalism Work : NPR »
Posted by: jovial 1 week, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
Eighty years ago this week, the roaring free market of the 1920s came to a devastating collapse. What we didn't understand then, and still ...
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Dems jam GOP with Al Franken vote - Manu Raju - POLITICO.com »
Posted by: deathray 1 week, 1 day ago in Political News
Dems now have a brazen argument for 2010: that Republicans are insensitive to rape victims.
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9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed, 4 Other Guantanamo Detainees to Stand Trial in NY »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 week, 1 day ago in News
WASHINGTON (Nov. 13) -- Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial ...
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Did Christianity Cause the Crash? »
Posted by: scott4261 1 week, 2 days ago in Religion
America’s mainstream religious denominations used to teach the faithful that they would be rewarded in the afterlife. But over the past generation, a different ...
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On Bush's Watch, U.S. Suffered Its "Electronic Pearl Harbor" »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 week, 4 days ago in Business & Finance
Sunday's 60 Minutes featured a pretty terrifying report on the potential threat the United States faces from cyberterrorism. It's territory that the show ...
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Hate Group Gets Cold Reception at D.C. Schools -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: blainegarrett 1 week, 5 days ago in News
On Monday morning, a Kansas-based hate group attempted to spread its message to high schools in Washington, D.C., including the Sidwell Friends School.
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BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism. »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 week, 5 days ago in Political Opinion
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism.
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In the global poll for ...Read (256) | Share | Discuss (39) | Read Full Story at news.bbc.co.uk