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The New Evangelical Politics »
Posted by: gamahuche 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Anyone who still doubts that the evangelical Christian world is going through a political revolution was not watching Pastor Rick Warren 's presidential forum this ...
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State agents seize computers from N.O. ACORN office | wwltv.com | News »
Posted by: gbudavid 2 weeks, 6 days ago in Political News
State agents seized computers and other related equipment from the New Orleans ACORN offices Friday morning, according to Assistant Attorney General David Caldwell.
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Embattled SKorean ex-president jumps to his death - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: splitrch 6 months, 1 week ago in News
SEOUL, South Korea – Former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun whose hard-won reputation as a corruption fighter was tarnished by bribery allegations that drew in his ...
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McCain Trying to Stall Report on Palin Scheduled for Release Days Before Election »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 2 months ago in News
The Alaska state senator running an investigation of Gov. Palin says the McCain campaign is using stall tactics to prevent him from releasing his final ...
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What Cooked the World's Economy? It wasn't your overdue mortgage. »
Posted by: hyperbola 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
What we are living through is the worst financial scandal in history. It dwarfs 1929, Ponzi's scheme, Teapot Dome, the South Sea Bubble, tulip ...
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Top Senate Democrat: Bankers 'Own' the US Congress »
Posted by: hyperbola 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Sen. Dick Durbin, on a local Chicago radio station this week, blurted out an obvious truth about Congress that, despite being blindingly obvious, is rarely ...
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Afghanistan's continuing misery »
Posted by: tehranchik 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
More than seven years of Western aid has failed to make a real impact on daily life in Afghanistan, the BBC's Hugh Sykes reports ...
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In Baltimore, No One Left to Press the Police »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months ago in News
In the halcyon days when American newspapers were feared rather than pitied, I had the pleasure of reporting on crime in the prodigiously criminal environs ...
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Havel Laments as ‘Consumer Palaces’ Occupy Nation - Bloomberg.com »
Posted by: gamahuche 5 months, 1 week ago in Political News
For Vaclav Havel , the leader of the 1989 “Velvet Revolution” that peacefully overthrew Communism in what became the Czech Republic, the optimism of 20 years ...
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Go to Pittsburgh, Young Man, and Defy Your Empire »
Posted by: hyperbola 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Globalization and unfettered capitalism have been swept into the history books along with the open-market theory of the 1920s, the experiments of fascism, communism and ...
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Is America Hooked on War? »
Posted by: hyperbola 2 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
"War is peace" was one of the memorable slogans on the facade of the Ministry of Truth, Minitrue in "Newspeak," the language invented by George ...
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Corruption watchdog rules Somalia still worst; followed by Afghanistan, Myanmar - Yahoo! Canada News »
Posted by: rightfromwrong 1 week, 2 days ago in News
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700 police fired in Dominican president's war against corruption »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 8 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez fired 700 police officers Sunday and forced the retirement of 31 military and police generals, two days after he promised ...
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Obama is wrong - No Amnesty for Torturers »
Posted by: hyperbola 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
I am well aware that our own country has committed many crimes, some on a scale approaching those of Germany and Japan: the near extermination ...
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Bush's Blueprints for a Police State »
Posted by: hyperbola 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Seven newly released memos from the Bush Justice Department reveal a concerted strategy to cloak the President with power to override the Constitution. The memos ...
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