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China's New Freedom Fighters

Do No Evil – Countless thousands of people in China are blacklisted, harassed, intimidated and locked up merely for what they say or because of the job they do. Nineteen years after the Tiananmen massacre, six dissident voices explain why their battle for freedom of speech must continue.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 10:23pm

The Wars of Religion Return (by Pat Buchanan)
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The Wars of Religion Return (by Pat Buchanan)

Religion – Last week's clash between Dr. James Dobson and Barack Obama is but the latest skirmish in a war that dates back to the time of Christ. At issue: What is Christian truth? Does the true Christian put social peace ahead of his duty to make God's Law man's law?

Sunk on July 06, 2008 10:23pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 38 votes / 7 sinks

Cheer up. We're winning this War on Terror

Do No Evil – Al-Qaeda and the Taleban are in retreat, the surge has worked in Iraq and Islamism is discredited. Not a bad haul

Sunk on July 06, 2008 10:23pm

Ten Years Ago, Bin Laden Demanded Oil Should Cost $144 a Barrel
This story has mostly positive ratings. 78 votes / 5 sinks

Ten Years Ago, Bin Laden Demanded Oil Should Cost $144 a Barrel

Politics – In a 1998 interview, Osama bin Laden said the real price of a barrel of oil should be $144 a barrel (10 years ago, a barrel of oil was $11). Also, One month after 9/11, the New York Times warned that among the misguided decisions that would put oil supplies at risk would be that the United States attacks Iraq.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 10:15pm

Bush turns 62 on the fly
This story has mostly positive ratings. 27 votes / 7 sinks

Bush turns 62 on the fly

Politics – Wedged between America's Independence Day and a summit of world leaders, President Bush's 62nd birthday got shortchanged this year.

Sunk on July 06, 2008 10:14pm

Nadal Shocks Federer For Wimbledon Title
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Nadal Shocks Federer For Wimbledon Title

Sports – Rafael Nadal won his fifth Grand Slam title -- and first outside of France -- by knocking off five-time defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in five thrilling sets.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 10:14pm

Children Punished for Not Praying in School
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Children Punished for Not Praying in School

Religion – An education authority is investigating claims that two school pupils were punished for refusing to kneel down and pray to Allah during a religious education lesson.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:27am

Mom Turns Daughter into Barbie Lookalike
This story has mostly positive ratings. 55 votes / 2 sinks

Mom Turns Daughter into Barbie Lookalike

Women – An ex-model mother spends 300/month on her 11-year-old daughters beauty treatments. Her reasoning is that "all the other girls are doing it".

Sunk on July 06, 2008 11:25am

U.S. has a Nuclear Hit List
This story has mostly positive ratings. 62 votes / 1 sink

U.S. has a Nuclear Hit List

News – The Bush administration has reportedly ordered the Pentagon to prepare contingency plans for attacking seven countries with nuclear weapons

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:25am

Video: Condi Rice is proud that we attacked Iraq
This story has mostly positive ratings. 80 votes / 5 sinks

Video: Condi Rice is proud that we attacked Iraq

Popular Videos – Well, well, well, the girl who ignored the flashing red light from Osama bin Laden right (PDB) before 9/11 is now oh so proud that Bush invaded Iraq.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:21am

Heaven or hell?
This story has mostly positive ratings. 136 votes / 1 sink

Heaven or hell?

Do-It-Yourself – Just had a letter from a woman who says I'm going to hell.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:20am

Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House
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Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House

News – Home foreclosures will keep rising next year no matter who is elected president in November.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:19am

Overlooked: Sonar and Navy
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Overlooked: Sonar and Navy

News – Last week, the Supreme Court agreed to review the case of Winter v. NRDC, a case ostensibly about the Navy's use of sonar during military training exercises, but in reality about the extent of President Bush's power in influencing court decisions.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:19am

Venus Williams Beat Sister Serena Williams to Claim Wimbledon Title
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Venus Williams Beat Sister Serena Williams to Claim Wimbledon Title

Sports – Venus Williams reportedly won her fifth singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday with a 7-5 6-4 win over her sister Serena Williams in the final

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:19am

Former Sen. Jesse Helms Dies At 86
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Former Sen. Jesse Helms Dies At 86

News – Jesse Helms, the five-term Republican Senator from North Carolina, has died, CBS News has confirmed. He was 86.

Voted for on July 06, 2008 11:19am