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Politics – Barring a huge late turnaround, the deciding votes for the Democratic nomination will come from the approximately 800 "superdelegates," automatically seated and free to vote as they please. Who are these powerful insiders? Why are they there? The story goes back 40 years, to the bloody debacle of the 1968 convention and subsequent loss to Richard Nixon.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 06:24pm
Popular Videos – And you thought country was square.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 06:24pm
Politics – Foreclosure package approved yesterday, despite presidential veto threat.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 06:24pm
Family – Easy, cheap, technology-based gifts for the woman who is responsible for your existence on this planet.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 03:02pm
Health & Fitness – If the federal government does not recognize medical marijuana, why does it send pot to patients? As the Marijuana Policy Project notes, tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the federal government s own medical marijuana program, under which four patients regularly receive joints from Uncle Sam.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 02:38pm
News – The Bush family took a major drubbing this week from the Propeller community. But there were also lively conversations about the North Carolina primary, Richard Dawson, and the gold-plated triumph of "Iron Man."
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 02:36pm
Autos – Top list of the coolest cars in the world.
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Pets – Held by the Australian branch of the International Ferret Congress (no, I'm not making that up), had arguably more defined goals and a raffle.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 05:47am
Religion – Where do the current candidates stand on a forgotten issue?
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 05:47am
News – Serious mental illness costs Americans at least $193 billion a year in lost earnings alone, a new report shows. The study broadly defines mood and anxiety disorders that greatly limit a person's ability to function for at least 30 days a year, including instances of any condition linked to suicidal behaviors or frequent violent acts, as serious mental illness (SMI).
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 05:46am
Politics – "You know, my husband and I have been married 28 years and we have filed separate tax returns for 28 years. This is a privacy issue. My husband is the candidate,"
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 05:46am
Money – Federal Reserve officials expect final credit card regulations aimed at protecting consumers to be rolled out by year's end. Sandra Braunstein, the Fed's director of consumers and community affairs, said that the Fed would combine new regulations under the Truth in Lending Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act.
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Voted for on May 09, 2008 05:46am
Autos – Latest spy video of Mercedes-Benz SLC prototype testing at the Nurburgring (Germany)
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Voted for on May 07, 2008 11:49am
Gadgets & Tech – For Propeller members who wish to explore a speedier method of virtual repartee, there is now Twitter. This microblogging service allows users to report on their lives in minute detail--and we have created a special Propeller feed on the Twitter site.
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Voted for on May 07, 2008 11:45am
Politics – Barack Obama has won the North Carolina presidential primary, but he trails Hillary Rodham Clinton in Indiana. The two states are the last big-delegate prizes left in the long race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Voted for on May 07, 2008 11:45am