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Gates proposes $2 billion for unstable countries »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 20 hours, 39 minutes ago in Political News
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has proposed a major overhaul of the way the Pentagon and State Department do nation-building, seeking to end friction between ...
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Screw Job | The New Republic »
Posted by: mesodude 20 hours, 51 minutes ago in Political Opinion
President Obama is like a pilot who took the controls of the plane in mid-flight after the engines fell out. It’s obvious that he ...
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The U.S. Senate approved President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul on Thursday »
Posted by: katy-lee 12 hours, 40 minutes ago in Political News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate approved President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul on Thursday, backing sweeping changes in the medical insurance market and new ...
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The Rise Of Republican Nihilism | The New Republic »
Posted by: mesodude 20 hours, 54 minutes ago in Political Opinion
Does the Republican Party have any ideas? The query may have a familiar ring. Five years ago, the question of substance was demanded incessantly of ...
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MMA Pound for Pound: 10 reasons why MMA pound for pound has become very popular »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 11 hours, 20 minutes ago in Sports
MMA pound for pound is the ranking of a fighter compared to other MMA artists according to a number of criterions.
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Will the GOP Promise to Repeal 'ObamaCare' if Returned to Power? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 13 hours, 3 minutes ago in Political Opinion
ABC News’ Teddy Davis reports: If health-care legislation makes it through Congress and is signed into law by President Obama, Republicans are going to face ...
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Hordes of Angry Activists and a $27 Billion Court Case Is Making Oil Giant Chevron Pretty Nervous »
Posted by: Tumultuous 14 hours, 3 minutes ago in News
The oil industry is more powerful today than at any other time in history save the early 20th century. Thanks to last year's record ...
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Brittany Murphy Funeral and Autopsy Report »
Posted by: JackTheSkeleton 23 hours, 44 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment
Brittany Murphy’s funeral is planned to be held on Christmas Eve, autopsy and toxicology in report.
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Ten Worst Airplane Crashes in History »
Posted by: katy-lee 12 hours, 23 minutes ago in Political News
While several of my articles have touched on negligence or controversy in the world of aviation, they tend, in the end, to bolster its reputation ...
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Neocon pundits amp up demonization efforts in response to possible Ron Paul 2012 run - Liberty Post »
Posted by: mesodude 21 hours, 31 minutes ago in Political News
Last week, in a bizzare stretch that would make Orwell blush, Hannity called Ron Paul supporters extremists and claimed that the military industrial complex is ...
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Maybe not the safest place if someone is doing this to you... | FunnyZee »
Posted by: JackTheSkeleton 20 hours, 58 minutes ago in Humor
Funny Sign, but maybe not the safest place.
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As health care reform bill advances, public support slips / The Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com »
Posted by: mesodude 21 hours, 24 minutes ago in Political News
More Americans oppose the health care reform bill than support it, according to two recent polls. The public also expresses confusion about the legislation, though ...
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President Obama's Ratings Continue to Fall »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 23 hours, 13 minutes ago in Political News
More than three in five Independents give him negative ratings
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Because of all this, just two in five Americans (41%) give the president positive ratings ...Read (96) | Share | Discuss (15) | Read Full Story at news.harrisinteractive.com
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Miss Palestine contest shelved over moral fears »
Posted by: israeligirl1 6 hours, 38 minutes ago in News
It had been billed as a beauty contest tailor-made for the Middle East: a pageant in which the contestants would not dress immodestly and the ...
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A Patient’s View of the Senate Christmas Healthcare Gift »
Posted by: jovial 5 hours, 35 minutes ago in Political Opinion
So, all the great fanfare and all the king’s horses. The great and almighty U.S. Senate has spoken. I will have to buy ...
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Senate Passes Sweeping Health Care Bill
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