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Live in Northern California. Pipefitter, hard hat. Union thug. Vietnam veteran. Consider myself a moderate, who votes for the best candidate, not the party.
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Senate Votes to Bring Health Care Reform Bill to Floor -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 day, 9 hours ago in Health & Fitness
With no votes to spare, Democratic senators moved health care reform past its first major hurdle Saturday night, with a party-line, 60-to-39 vote to b
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Senate Democrats get votes needed for health care debate »
Posted by: engineer 1 day, 10 hours ago in Health & Fitness
The Senate voted 60-39 Saturday night to proceed with a floor debate on Majority Leader Harry Reid's $849 billion health care bill.
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Health Care Bill Clears First Senate Hurdle »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 day, 10 hours ago in Political News
WASHINGTON -Sweeping health care legislation has cleared its first hurdle in the Senate on a party-line vote.
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New York Foreclosures Slowed by Loan Modifications »
Posted by: altnrg 1 day, 11 hours ago in News
New York foreclosures for sale dropped in October as more troubled homeowners successfully negotiated loan modifications with their lenders. According to the Treasury Department, nearly ...
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The Hubris of the Incompetent: the Dunning-Kruger effect could explain quite a lot »
Posted by: mesodude 1 day, 11 hours ago in Political News
The Dunning–Kruger effect is an example of cognitive bias in which “people reach erroneous conclusions and make unfortunate choices but their incompetence robs them ...
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If It Were Me, I'd Be Embarrassed »
Posted by: ameliog 1 day, 14 hours ago in Political Opinion
It's nice to see that even after the election, conservatives are still playing the "liberal gotcha media" card every time they expose themselves as ...
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Man caught with 15 lizards strapped to his chest »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 day, 17 hours ago in Humor
Los Angeles, Caloifornia - In an apparently cold-blooded attempt at smuggling, a Lomita man was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport this week with more than ...
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In Afghanistan 'People Hate the Americans From the Bottom of Their Hearts' »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 1 day, 19 hours ago in Political Opinion
People hate the Americans from the bottom of their hearts,” Haji Akhtar Mohammed Shinwari said as he recalled how the US military had brought death ...
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Video: Palin makes late night punchlines »
Posted by: Progressive 1 day, 20 hours ago in Humor
Nov. 20: Countdown guest host Lawrence O’Donnell talks about the Palin media blitz as seen through the eyes of late night TV.
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Faith-Based Challenges Show a New Rift in the GOP - US News and World Report »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 day, 20 hours ago in Political News
For political analysts, the lesson in Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman's loss this month in a special congressional election in New York is obvious ...
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Joseph Goebbels - Propaganda Principles »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 day, 21 hours ago in Political Opinion
German Nazi Party member Joseph Goebbels became Adolf
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Hitler's propaganda minister in 1933, which gave him power over all German radio, press,
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Health Care Bill: Senate Key Vote Tonight »
Posted by: Newperson 1 day, 21 hours ago in Political News
Rivalry weekend kicks off today around the country. There's the PAC-10 clash between Bay Area rivals Cal at Stanford. The Big Ten Battle between ...
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Tea partiers turn on each other »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 day, 21 hours ago in Political Opinion
After emerging out of nowhere over the summer as a seemingly potent and growing political force, the tea party movement has become embroiled in internal ...
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Billboard Links Obama with Jihadists - CBS News »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 day, 22 hours ago in Political Opinion
(AP) A billboard showing President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban Denver used car dealership that put ...
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Fear Factor: The Four Ways Republicans Say Obama Will Kill You Now »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 days, 7 hours ago in Political Opinion
It's been a week since Attorney General Eric Holder announced that five terror suspects will be transferred from Guantanamo Bay to New York City ...
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