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The Future Of Wind Energy In America.
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The Future Of Wind Energy In America.

Money – Twenty years from now, the US could get 20% of its electricity from wind energy, according to a US government report. The report is the result of collaboration between the Energy Department research labs and industry.

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Middle name Hussein is only one reason Hamas likes Barack
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Middle name Hussein is only one reason Hamas likes Barack

Politics – Any American who uses his full name is trying to scare voters, his wife charges. But Obama says he understands why Hamas looks at his middle name and trusts him. Barack Hussein Obama wants it both ways.

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Discrimination?
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Discrimination?

News – Willie Campbell of Dallas, Texas was sentenced to 35 years in prison this Wednesday for spitting at the police officer in 2006. Discrimination? I think so.

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California's top court overturns gay marriage ban

Gay & Lesbian – In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot.

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How You can get Rich from Exploiting the Poor!

Do No Evil – President Bush recently requested another $70 billion to fund the campaign in Iraq. Was Saddam a monster? Were there WMDs? Links to Al-Qaeda? Was it all about oilââ;¬Â¦? All excellent questions, but isn't the real question - Can't $70 billion be better spent?

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To Me You're Beautiful
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To Me You're Beautiful

Music – A nastalgic and comical video presentation by Spadecaller that accompanies the Yiddish song, "Bei Mir Bis Du Shein," recorded by the Andrew Sisters. See if you can recognize the old time celebrities featured.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:28pm Commented on 2 times: 1 2

Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Minnesota
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Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Minnesota

Gay & Lesbian – The Marriage and Family Protection Act was introduced by Rep. Phyllis Kahn, DFL-Minneapolis, and Sen. John Marty, DFL-Roseville, on Friday. The bill would make marriage a gender-neutral proposition in Minnesota, allowing same-sex couples to marry.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:18pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 51 votes / 3 sinks

Ethical Conflict Issues for McCain

Politics – The McCain campaign publicized its ethical conflict policy after one of its consultants seemed to be an adviser to an independent political group. Craig Shirley doubled as a consultant to McCain and to the group Stop Her Now, a 527 group barred from coordinating its activities with presidential campaigns.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:12pm Commented on 1 time: 1

 Clinton: It'd be 'terrible mistake' to pick McCain over Obama
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Clinton: It'd be 'terrible mistake' to pick McCain over Obama

Politics – (CNN) -- Hillary Clinton on Wednesday reiterated her vow to stay in the Democratic presidential race, but she said it would be a "terrible mistake" for her supporters to vote for John McCain over Barack Obama.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 03:04pm Commented on 2 times: 1 2

Dear Barack Obama
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Dear Barack Obama

Politics – Dear Barack Obama: I grew to like you over the last year. I've always thought of you as dangerously naive at best. Eloquent, gifted, genuine, yes. But dangerously naive at best.

Sunk on May 16, 2008 02:59pm

California Supreme Court approves gay marriage
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California Supreme Court approves gay marriage

Gay & Lesbian – SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Supreme Court ruled today that same-sex couples should be permitted to marry, rejecting state marriage laws as discriminatory.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:19am

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McCain Was For Talking To Hamas Before He Was Against It...

Politics – Two years ago, in an interview with James Rubin for Sky News, Sen. John McCain expressed a willingness to negotiate with the terrorist group Hamas -- the very group that McCain has been relentlessly using to smear Sen. Barack Obama over the last several weeks.

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The Sky Serpent: Twenty-Five Turbines in One
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The Sky Serpent: Twenty-Five Turbines in One

Science – Attempting to continue our wind power theme, we were doing some digging and what we found was something truly spectacular. A California man has constructed a design that features twenty-five small turbines in lieu of the massive blades on a modern wind power plan. One day this may approach the production capacity of the behemoths.

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Just Take Two Pancakes
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Just Take Two Pancakes

Humor – Brenda and Steve took their six-year-old son to the doctor. With some hesitation, they explained that although their little angel appeared to be in good health, they were concerned about his rather small penis.

Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:00am Commented on 1 time: 1

Disturbing Stirrings: Ratcheting Up For War On Iran
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Disturbing Stirrings: Ratcheting Up For War On Iran

Do No Evil – With Iraq still raging and hawkishness over Iran heating up, it's disquieting to think what's coming, and it's got Middle East leaders uneasy. Not about Iran, but about a rogue administration with over eight months left to incinerate the region in a mushroom-shaped cloud and no hesitation about doing it.

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