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The Republican Party Is Turning Into A Cult »
Posted by: chuck-the-canuck 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Something strange has happened in America in the nine months since Barack Obama was elected. It has best been summarized by the comedian Bill Maher ...
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Obama-Pelosi to Health Insurers: Shut Up or We'll Shut You Down »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 3 weeks, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
President Obama, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and their Democratic followers in Congress have a rather draconian message for the private sector: Speak now, and we ...
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Obama admin: No grounds to probe Afghan war crimes - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Obama administration officials said Friday they had no grounds to investigate the 2001 deaths of Taliban prisoners of war who human rights groups allege were ...
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John Pilger - Smile on the face of the tiger: showing the seductive face of American power as it proceeds towards its unchanged goal. »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The killing of 1,300 people in what is now a concentration camp merited 17 words, cast as concern for the “security” of the killers ...
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The Patriot Act »
Posted by: Tomboys 3 months ago in Humor
A CIA agent interrogates some not-so-likely "terrorist" suspects. Written in 2005 shot in 2006 but with Obama supporting The Patriot Act it's still timely.
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Congressman behind DOMA repeal nixes federal rights for DPs, civil unions »
Posted by: david_nwpa 4 months ago in Family
The effort to repeal the federal ban against same-sex marriages will not include extending rights to LGBT couples in domestic partnerships or civil unions, the ...
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Gun rights advocates sue over university weapons ban – OregonLive.com »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Gun rights advocates filed a suit today in the Oregon Court of Appeals seeking a ruling on the validity of a weapons ban at the ...
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Alec Baldwin: Why Childless Straight Couples Make the Case for Gay Marriage »
Posted by: david_nwpa 6 months ago in Political News
I don't know what the best perspective is on the gay marriage issue. I don't know what to say to people to convince ...
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Patricia Clarkson: Here's to the Violets: My Thoughts on Gay Rights (Video) »
Posted by: david_nwpa 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
Here's the text of a speech I wrote with my friend Ron Marasco for the Human Rights Campaign's recent gala in New Orleans ...
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Federal report details abuse at New York juvenile centers - CNN.com »
Posted by: calitennflo 3 months ago in Political News
A new federal report says employees at four New York state juvenile residential centers have been responsible for abuse resulting in concussions, broken bones and ...
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White House Puts UAW Ahead of Property Rights - HUMAN EVENTS »
Posted by: pc25 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Last Friday, the day after Chrysler filed for bankruptcy, I drove past the company's headquarters on I-75 in Auburn Hills, Mich. As I glanced ...
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Police: Robber Returned To Ask Victim For Date »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police said they arrested a suspected robber on Sunday after he returned to his victim's home to ask her out on a ...
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Tea-Baggers Are Covered and Care Less About Anyone Else »
Posted by: ameliog 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The teabag movement has once again marshalled it's forces in Washington D.C. Ultra-Conservatives with selective memories and misplaced outrage are once again having ...
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Nazipalooza: A Closer Look at the Right's Obsession With Obama/Holocaust Imagery »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The cause du jour for the Republican Party is to make as many rapid-fire comparisons between the Democrats and the Nazis as humanly possible. There ...
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UN Resolution To Not Criticize Islam, I Mean, "Religion" »
Posted by: Mutainia 8 months ago in Political News
An atheist, listening to the latest of how one can't criticize Islam, I mean, "religion", expresses his fears for freedom of speech.
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