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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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Feds Scrape Together $30M for Plug-In Hybrids. That's All? »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 1 year, 6 months ago in Style
The Bush Administration has shown its support for plug-in hybrids by promising a measly $30 million to get them on the road within eight years ...
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Explorers find 1780 British warship in Lake Ontario »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 6 months ago in Science & Technology
A 22-gun British warship that sank during the American Revolution and has long been regarded as one of the "Holy Grail" shipwrecks in the Great ...
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IRAQ: The Fruit of a Poisonous Tree »
Posted by: bubba2 1 year, 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
For those seeking different and deeper reasons why Iraq ended up where it is today, other than the disbanding of the Iraqi army and dissolving ...
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The Cult of the Presidency: Readings in an Age of Empire »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
American liberty is dying. For years the process has been slow strangulation, as successive Congresses and presidents, irrespective of party, expanded government power. True, Republicans ...
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GOP chief vows to go after Obama's relationships »
Posted by: bubba2 1 year, 6 months ago in News
Despite a vow to focus on issues, the Republican Party plans to use Barack Obama's relationships with controversial figures to undermine the public's ...
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McCain, Obama fail to agree on town halls »
Posted by: libsRfunny 1 year, 6 months ago in News
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Friday rejected Republican rival John McCain's proposal for 10 joint town-hall appearances, offering instead to have just one ...
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Chile volcano eruption regains strength »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 6 months ago in Science & Technology
The six-week eruption of a volcano in southern Chile has regained strength with bursts of thick gas, seismic rumblings and the emergence of two new ...
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Foreclosure SOS Prompts Denver City Officials To Help It's Residents »
Posted by: realestateinvestor 1 year, 6 months ago in Business & Finance
As subprime crisis and foreclosures force people out of their homes, Denver city officials scramble to help the residents in distress.
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Fear-Mongering, Activism, and the Guantanamo Cases »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 6 months ago in News
In reacting to the Supreme Court's decision yesterday in Boumediene v. Bush, which held that Guantanamo detainees enjoy the protections of habeas corpus, President ...
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Obama wants payroll tax on incomes above $250,000 »
Posted by: engineer 1 year, 6 months ago in News
Democrat Barack Obama said Friday he would apply the Social Security payroll tax to all annual incomes above $250,000, which would affect the wealthiest ...
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How Iran Has Bush Over a Barrel »
Posted by: expursuit 1 year, 6 months ago in Business & Finance
If wasn't clear before it should be now: the Bush Administration can't afford to attack Iran. With gas already at $4 a gallon ...
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US foreclosure filings surge 48 percent in May »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 1 year, 6 months ago in Business & Finance
The number of U.S. homeowners swept up in the housing crisis rose further last month, with foreclosure filings up nearly 50 percent compared with ...
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Potential Future Hyperinflation: Could it Happen Here? »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 6 months ago in Business & Finance
We're nearly or already bankrupt; are creating money to cover our obligations; the more we print, the more we need; it's fiat currency ...
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US Gets Around To Closing Last WWII Internment Camp »
Posted by: ind06 1 year, 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
O-SPAN : White House Press Secretary Debra Browning reminds reporters that there were 26 other camps that the U.S. successfully closed on time.
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Christianity Is Anti-War »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 6 months ago in News
There is an unholy desire on the part of a great many Christians to legitimize killing in war. There persists the idea among too many ...
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