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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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The Just Say No Democrats »
Posted by: mesodude 7 hours, 10 minutes ago in Political News
The New York Times has an excellent graphic up today profiling the 39 Democrats who voted against healthcare reform in the House of Representatives on ...
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WSJ to block Google indexing, wants paid content »
Posted by: Prisha_J 8 hours, 11 minutes ago in News
Murdoch, who owns the WSJ.com, argues that people should have to pay some sort of marginal premium to access the content. He argues that ...
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The Dems' Smart Abortion Move »
Posted by: Progressive 8 hours, 31 minutes ago in Political Opinion
The House’s passage of health-care reform is the clearest sign yet that the Democratic Party is, once again, for better and for worse, a ...
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Armey of ignorance - Paul Krugman Blog »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 hours, 43 minutes ago in Political Opinion
In the midst of a seriously disgusting interview with Dick Armey, the former House majority leader offers his analysis of the financial crisis:
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Suicides in the downturn raise worries about recession’s real cost »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 22 hours, 29 minutes ago in Business & Finance
Coroner John White is presiding over a sad tally in this northern Indiana county, tracking rising numbers of suicides he believes are linked to the ...
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I'm doing 'God's work'. Meet Mr Goldman Sachs »
Posted by: Progressive 2 days ago in Business & Finance
Whatever you call him, Lloyd Blankfein says he’s just a banker “doing God’s work.” The Sunday Times profiles money-making machine Goldman Sachs, and ...
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Who Voted Against Health Care Reform-- And Why? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 days, 1 hour ago in Political Opinion
I lived-tweeted last night's historic session of the House of Representatives as it voted to pass the health insurance reform bill. Despite countless attempts ...
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One Republican votes for healthcare bill »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 days, 2 hours ago in Political News
Anh "Joseph" Cao, a Vietnamese-born former ethics teacher and Catholic seminarian, last winter surprised and delighted Republicans by defeating a longtime incumbent in a heavily ...
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Bank and Government Tax Foreclosures Swamp Office Market in Georgia »
Posted by: altnrg 2 days, 2 hours ago in News
Georgia’s commercial real estate market is flooded with vacant office spaces due to high bank and government tax foreclosures rates. Industry experts said that ...
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After Fort Hood shooting: attention on Muslims in US military »
Posted by: Progressive 2 days, 3 hours ago in Religion
At least 3,500 Muslims are known to be across the military. An additional 283,000 service members have not identified themselves with any religious ...
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Lone GOP Rep. to Vote For Health Reform Says Was "A Decision Of Conscience" »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 days, 3 hours ago in Political News
The lone GOP House member to vote for the House health insurance reform bill on Saturday night admitted on Sunday that his vote was one ...
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Lieberman Claims Ft. Hood Shooter Was an Islamic Extremist »
Posted by: capj71 2 days, 4 hours ago in Political News
On Fox News Sunday today Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman claimed that the Ft. Hood shooter was an Islamic extremist, but when asked by host Chris ...
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Ensign Leaves C Street House »
Posted by: Progressive 2 days, 5 hours ago in Political News
Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) "has moved out of the C Street house, the Christian home he shared with other elected officials on Capitol Hill that ...
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‘Why Is It We Have Finite Resources For Health Care But Unlimited Money For War?’ »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 days, 8 hours ago in Political Opinion
Video: Dennis Kucinich:‘Why Is It We Have Finite Resources For Health Care But Unlimited Money For War?’
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Lest We Remember! »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 days, 8 hours ago in Political Opinion
We are asked to remember the names of those soldiers killed, but not once will an explanation be given as to the reasons why their ...
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