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Christmas was a riot - The Boston Globe »
Posted by: 1 week, 4 days ago in Religion
AS THE HOLIDAY season rolls around, it has become commonplace to yearn for the more authentic Christmases of yesteryear, unsullied by crass commercialism or political ...
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Secret Service investigating Facebook poll on Obama - CNN.com »
Posted by: 3 months ago in News
The social networking site Facebook on Monday pulled a third-party application that allows users to create polls after a site member built a poll asking ...
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FBI Investigating Possible Anti-Government Lynching in Death of Kentucky Census Worker »
Posted by: 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The FBI is investigating the hanging death of Bill Sparkman, 51, in rural Kentucky to determine if Sparkman, a census worker, was killed because he ...
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Carter: Racism plays major role in opposition to Obama - CNN.com »
Posted by: 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Former President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday that racial politics played a role in South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson's outburst during President Obama's speech ...
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Why capitalism fails - The Boston Globe »
Posted by: 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Since the global financial system started unraveling in dramatic fashion two years ago, distinguished economists have suffered a crisis of their own. Ivy League professors ...
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Republicans’shameless senior moment - The Boston Globe »
Posted by: 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
It was bad enough when Sarah Palin told a bald Facebook lie that there were “ death panels’’ in the plans to reform health care. It ...
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GOP got into bed with religious right - The Boston Globe »
Posted by: 6 months ago in News
ONCE STORIES like those of South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford and Nevada Senator John Ensign cheating on their wives might have stunned the nation. But ...
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Iranian cleric says "rioters" should be executed »
Posted by: 6 months, 1 week ago in Religion
TEHRAN (Reuters) - A hardline Iranian cleric on Friday called for the execution of rioters, in a sign of the authorities' determination to stamp out opposition ...
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