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The Miracle, at 60
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The Miracle, at 60

Religion – Look at Gaza today. No Israeli occupation, no settlements, not a single Jew left. The Palestinian response? Unremitting rocket fire killing and maiming Israeli civilians. The declared casus belli of the Palestinian government in Gaza behind these rockets? The very existence of a Jewish state.

View Story Discuss (135) (realclearpolitics.com) 14 hours ago by catstevens

Voted for on May 16, 2008 08:23pm

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.

View Story Discuss (52) (youtube.com) 11 hours ago by Spadecaller

Voted for on May 16, 2008 08:22pm

New bin Laden message coming on Israel: monitor
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New bin Laden message coming on Israel: monitor

News – A pending new message from al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been announced on Islamist message boards and addresses the 60th anniversary of the state of Israel, an Internet terrorism monitor said on Thursday.

View Story Discuss (76) (reuters.com) 1 day ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on May 16, 2008 08:21pm

NQ:The Week in Photos 05/16
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NQ:The Week in Photos 05/16

News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.

View Story Discuss (0) (newsquake.netscape.com) 18 hours ago by helenephoto

Voted for on May 16, 2008 08:21pm

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Chris Matthews Tears Right-Wing Dufus a New One

Politics – Don't tick off Chris Matthews. On Thursday's edition of his MSNBC show Hardball, Matthews humiliated clueless Los Angeles right-wing radio host Kevin James over the "appeasement" uproar President Bush started in Israel during the state's 60th anniversary celebration.

View Story Discuss (40) (theimproper.com) 9 hours ago by AnnP30

Voted for on May 16, 2008 08:12pm

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Fannie, Freddie Aim to Ease Mortgage-Market Crunch

Real Estate – For Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the chronically embattled companies chartered by the government to make homeownership more attainable, the recent upheaval in the mortgage market presents financial and political opportunities.

View Story Discuss (1) (washingtonpost.com) 281 days ago by Deidre

Voted for on May 16, 2008 05:44pm

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OFHEO: Fannie Significantly Undercapitalized During 2002, 2003

Real Estate – OFHEO said late Thursday that it has reclassified Fannie Mae as significantly undercapitalized during the fourth quarters of 2002 and 2003 as a result of Fannie Mae's recently-completed 2004 financial restatement. Fannie Mae is required to meet minimum capital standards in order to maintain its government charter.

View Story Discuss (0) (housingwire.com) 504 days ago by pjackson

Voted for on May 16, 2008 05:44pm

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Use Fannie Mae's HomeSaver Advance to Stop Foreclosure

Real Estate – News Release from Fannie Mae. On Feb 27, 2008, Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE) announced that, as part of its HomeStayTM initiative to support its mortgage servicers as they provide at-risk borrowers with refinancing and loan workout assistance, it is offering a new option Ã;¢ââ;;¬" HomeSa

View Story Discuss (0) (besthomesellingtips.com) 67 days ago by bhst

Voted for on May 16, 2008 05:44pm

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Fannie Mae: Another New Deal Monstrosity

Money – The shortcomings of Fannie Mae have been overlooked on the basis that Fannie plays a critical role in driving the housing sector, and thus the American economy. As Fannie goes, so goes the nation.

View Story Discuss (0) (mises.org) 319 days ago by populist

Voted for on May 16, 2008 05:44pm

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Fannie Mae Reports New Nationwide Down Payment Policy

Real Estate – Fannie Mae announced on Friday that it is easing rules requiring larger down payments in the areas hit badly by the housing slump.

View Story Discuss (2) (stocksandcommerce.com) 9 hours ago by BusinessandFinance

Voted for on May 16, 2008 05:44pm

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Artist at it's Best

Humor – There was this artist, who worked from a studio in his home. He specialized in nudes, and had been working on what he thought would be a masterpiece for several months now. As usual, his model reported, and after exchanging the usual greetings and small talk, she began to undress for the day's work.

View Story Discuss (3) (humor-world.blogspot.com) 8 hours ago by harry02

Voted for on May 16, 2008 05:44pm

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McCain believes Iraq war can be won by 2013

Politics – COLUMBUS, Ohio - Republican John McCain declared for the first time Thursday he believes the Iraq war can be won by 2013, although he rejected suggestions that his talk of a timetable put him on the same side as Democrats clamoring for full-scale troop withdrawals.

View Story Discuss (0) (news.yahoo.com) 1 day ago by monicachenoa

Voted for on May 16, 2008 01:57pm

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McCain Endorser Hagee Calls For Global Ethnic Cleansing of Jews

Politics – I might have used any number of titles to describe this sermon by Pastor John Hagee, given in the late 1990's and then mass marketed as part of a book Hagee published in 2001 and republished in 2003, "The Battle For Jerusalem".

View Story Discuss (0) (dailykos.com) 14 hours ago by JessicaLaurie

Voted for on May 16, 2008 01:57pm

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GOP - If we were a dogfood, they'd take us off the shelf

Politics – Two basic concepts the GOP had better remember: Reaganism and the Contract with America. As it is, they are getting what they deserve. USA Today.

View Story Discuss (0) (onenewsnow.com) 14 hours ago by bugluver

Voted for on May 16, 2008 01:57pm

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The Tears of a President

Politics – Could it be that despite the outward signs of confidence, all the criticism being heaped upon President Bush is getting to him?

View Story Discuss (0) (washingtonpost.com) 1 day ago by dexlovex2

Voted for on May 16, 2008 01:56pm