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I'm a 47 year old Chef living in Brunswick Maryland.
I am happily married to my wife Stacey and have 3 beautiful children.
I consider myself a moderate. I usually vote Democratic but have crossed the line when the candidate seems right.
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Hate Crimes Spike: Religion, Race, Sexual Orientation are Main Targets -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: TimALoftis 15 hours, 59 minutes ago in Religion
Conservative religious leaders were some of the sharpest opponents of the federal legislation passed in October that expanded federal hate crimes law to include protections ...
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What if China did to the US what the US has done to Iran? An analogy to help embrace facts »
Posted by: dissent 22 hours, 45 minutes ago in Political Opinion
Would it help to understand the facts to imagine if the US was in Iran’s position? Let’s find out with the following scenario ...
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Charities Running Out Of Turkeys To Give Away »
Posted by: deathray 1 day, 2 hours ago in Family
As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day ...
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Unemployment taxes hit small firms hard - Washington Times »
Posted by: gunnyreef 1 day, 13 hours ago in News
As if small businesses needed another reason not to hire, consider their latest financial burden: the cost of rising unemployment itself.
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U.S. Economy Expanded at a 2.8% Rate in Third Quarter (Update3) - Bloomberg.com »
Posted by: gunnyreef 1 day, 13 hours ago in News
The US economy expanded at a almost 3
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percent annual rate in the third quarter, less than the
government reported last month, reflecting a smaller ...Read (252) | Share | Discuss (10) | Read Full Story at bloomberg.com
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President Obama is ready to announce his new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan. »
Posted by: Newperson 1 day, 13 hours ago in Political News
After a final two-hour meeting of his war council last night that an official described as "intense...everyone got to say their final peace," President ...
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Life's a drag act for the TV presenter challenging homophobia in Pakistan -
Asia, World - The Independent »Posted by: gamahuche 1 day, 17 hours ago in Arts & Entertainment
A finely groomed woman in a sparkling turquoise sari sashays through the doors of Asia House to rapturous applause. Her sari twinkles under the glare ...
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Why is my gender suddenly in retreat? - Yasmin Alibhai-Brown - The Independent »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 day, 17 hours ago in Political Opinion
Boorish, brutish sexism has broken out again. Yet again. And, as usual, here come lady cheerleaders, handmaidens to men who have never accepted that half ...
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Health Insurers Stand Between Patients And Their Doctors »
Posted by: ameliog 2 days, 1 hour ago in Health & Fitness
One of the most common right-wing memes used by opponents of health care reform is that progressive solutions to America’s health care problems place ...
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Support for legalizing marijuana grows rapidly around U.S. »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 2 days, 2 hours ago in Health & Fitness
Interest in medical marijuana and easing other marijuana laws picked up markedly about 18 months ago,but advocates say the biggest surge came with the ...
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Report Debunks Oil Industry’s TV Ad Attacks on Climate Action »
Posted by: ameliog 2 days, 3 hours ago in Political News
A massive TV ad campaign paid that argues that legislation to contain global climate change would result in dramatically higher fuel prices for average consumers ...
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British press split in two by Murdoch’s great gamble - Media - The Independent »
Posted by: gamahuche 2 days, 12 hours ago in Business & Finance
The British newspaper industry is on the verge of an historic schism, a fundamental split in beliefs that will set one part of the business ...
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The key question–is Blair a war criminal? - Opinion - The Independent »
Posted by: gamahuche 2 days, 12 hours ago in Political Opinion
The Iraq inquiry will start hearing evidence in open session on Tuesday, and it will almost certainly lead to fireworks. Let us hope the media ...
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Top Dem to Obama: 'There Ain't Going to Be Money for Nothing if We Pour It All Into Afghanistan' »
Posted by: Newperson 2 days, 14 hours ago in Political News
The powerful chairman of the House Appropriations Committee has a stark message for President Obama about Afghanistan -- sending more troops would be a mistake that ...
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'Pray for Obama' Not What It Seems -- Sphere »
Posted by: TimALoftis 2 days, 15 hours ago in Political Opinion
President Barack Obama's critics are going biblical.
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The slogan "Pray for Obama Psalm 109:8" has suddenly appeared on bumper stickers, T-shirts and, of ...Read (297) | Share | Discuss (130) | Read Full Story at sphere.com
