Jim Wallis B0006IXA62
This is a great game - can be enjoyed by
teenagers, college students and adults.
One of it's greatest achievements? It
is MADE IN AMERICA.
$47.95 : Politics
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2008-11-18 MuckrakersGuide.com
I just got off a press call with Peter
Levine, Director of Center for
Information and Research on Civic
Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), who
discussed the role of young voters
(18-29) in this election. These are
preliminary numbers based on exit
polling so they are approximate. The ...
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2008-11-16 PR Blogger
Haben Sie gebloggt oder getwittert?
Unter welchen Pseudonymen eigentlich?
Diese Fragen müssen sich alle
Jobaspiranten in den USA gefallen
lassen, die in der neuen
Obama-Administration arbeiten wollen.
Jeder muss sich als Bewerber einem
umfangreichen Gewissenstest unterziehen.
In den...
, PR , Bigbrother , Karriere , Karrierefalle , Obama , Online-Reputation , Politik , Politik2.0 , PR , USA
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2008-11-15 Michael Greenwell
A little excerpt from Albert
Einstein’s
biography…
BECOMING A FREE THINKER
AND SCIENTIST
When I was a fairly
precocious young man I became thoroughly
impressed with the futility of the hopes
and strivings that chase most men
restlessly through life. Moreover, I
soon disco...
, philosophy , politics , science , einstein
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In the wake of Barack Obama’s
election victory, pundits noted that the
economic situation was so dire the
nearest comparison they could think of
in terms of presdiential transition was
FDR during the Depression or possibly
Abraham Lincoln in the runup to the
Civil War.
It seems t...
, Politics , $700 , bush , george , warns
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2008-11-15 NPR: Story of the Day Podcast
In a final conversation about race and
the election, a diverse group of voters
in York, Pa., divulge how their views
have shifted since Barack Obama's
election. They also discuss questions
about this new chapter in American
politics.
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2008-11-15 The Hill Blog
One week since the historic election
that brought a sea change of hope and
energy to our country, we’re already
getting a clear picture of what to
expect from new leadership in Washington
in 2009.
We have a president who has
promised to prioritize health care and
improve the lives of...
, Politics , Healthcare
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2008-11-15 Scared Monkeys
Jeffrey P. Rosato,a senior aid to
California Democratic US Senator Barbara
Boxer has been fired from his position
and charged with distributing and
receiving child pornography. According
to the FBI affidavit, an unnamed person
distributed more than 600 files
containing graphic images ...
, Bizarre , Child , Crime , Government , Internet , Politics , Sex , WTF
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The vote gap in the race has narrowed
since Election Day, but the hostility
and vitriol seem to grow by the hour.
(Read on Source)
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2008-11-15 Twitter / aaswartz
aaswartz: @joshdmorg Can't DM you. I'm
not about politics at all. Just care
about live and let live...
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2008-11-15 Stop The ACLU
Just for reference, the ACLU was founded
by a Communist on Communist ideals, so
it isn’t a surprise they are
freaking out a private art school to
remove a banner displaying an image of
Josef Stalin.
The New York Civil
Liberties Union has demanded that city
officials explain why t...
, 1st , ACLU , Bill , Conservatism , History , Indoctrination , Marxism , News , Politics , Propaganda
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Patrick H. O'Neil 0393928764
Like promised, item was delivered in
good condition and on time. Thank you.
$50.00 : politics
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While the jury is still out on whether
President-elect Barack Obama will prove
able to usher in meaningful “change”
during his time in office, his campaign
seems to have sparked a shift in voter
sentiment toward clean energy and
greater climate change awareness. An
issue that recei...
, Desmog , Main , Barack , climate , Desmogger , global , Government , Jeremy , Political , united , US , us , Organizations
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2008-11-15 Riehl World View
The New York Times ends it's piece with
an interesting quote from a prominent
Mormon and co-founder of the WordPerfect
Corporation:
Mr. Ashton described the
protests by same-sex marriage advocates
as off-putting. “I think that shows
colors,” Mr. Ashton said. “By their
fruit, ...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
It was Michelle Obama who saw to it that
Oprah was not a player at the Democratic
National Convention. The Queen of Talk
was stuck back there in the peanut
gallery with all the rest of the fans.
Michelle's agenda, it was said, was
to prevent Oprah's fame from
bleeding int...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Seeking First the Kingdom
Social location is vital to
understanding how people come to their
interpretations, and appropriations, of
the Bible and its stories. One of the
most popular biblical stories people
have historically personalized has been
the story of the exodus. America’s
earliest European settlers ...
, America , American , American , Bible , Christianity , Culture , Devotions , Discipleship , Hospitality , Immigration , Justice , Politics , Poverty , Religion , Social , Theology
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2008-11-14 Creole Wisdom
Remember how this blog is supposed to be
about happy crafts and my boy drama?
And sometimes a healthy dose of
politics. Well, how could I not blog
about what is going on in
California?Today as I walked to class I
noticed signs (where the Obama -who
supports civil unions, not gay ma...
, political
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2008-11-14 GM-VOLT : Chevy Volt Electric Car Site
Yesterday we took a poll on whether
GM-Volt.com readers supported a GM
bailout. Of 1035 respondents, 72%
indicated they supported it.
Below is my
letter to the US Government endorsing a
rapid institution of the aid
package.
Please initial below as a
comment to this post if you are a...
, Financial , Politics , Public
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2008-11-14 Chris Pirillo
As noted in an email to me this morning,
GM has asked Congress for a short-term
emergency aid package to help them
survive the credit crunch and come out
stronger on the other side. This has
caused an intense public debate with
media on both sides weighing in on the
merits of federal a...
, Political , auto , automobile , car , ford , gm
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2008-11-14 Colorado Independent
New polling data released by America’s
Voice suggests that comprehensive
immigration reform is more important to
voters than candidates for national
office made it out to be leading up the
Nov. 4 general election. The group
unveiled the data at a press conference
in Washington, D.C.,...
, Blog , Immigration , Politics , Polling
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2008-11-14 InvestorCentric
So while the U.S. may not have
officially entered into a recession,
those who don’t realize a recession is
among us are in denial. Recessions are
always announced well after they
actually begin, and you can bet the
announcement will come soon enough. The
U.S. isn’t alone, though; t...
, European , politics , economy
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2008-11-14 Ragebot
From the iNews 9000 Turbo wi-fi headline
translator–
Headline: Joe
Scarborough Drops F-Bomb On MSNBC
Morning Show
Translation: “Less
wordy than ‘goodnight and good
luck’,” says
Scarborough
Headline: Racial
Gerrymandering Is
Unnecessary
Translation:
...
, Humor , Politics , Satire
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Aristotle B001E53T30
The wish was father to the thought:
instead of asking Reagan conventionally
worded questions about his candidacy, as
he had done with Messrs. Dole, Anderson,
and Crane, Buckley addressed his guest
(without advance warning) as if the
inauguration had already taken place: "I
should like ...
$10.00 : Politics
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2008-11-14 Breaking News: CBSNews.com
President-elect Barack Obama has
interviewed primary election rivals
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bill
Richardson to be his secretary of state,
Democrats said Friday, as he weighed the
decision on folding former foes into his
new administration.
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Fausta's Blog
Via Larwyn, Victor Davis Hanson asks,
What Obama Might Do?
3) Our enemies.
Obama can concentrate on talking about
lowering oil prices (or rather should
appreciate that the natural market
forces are giving him low prices
freely). If we go down to below $50 a
barrel on oil, I think Iran ...
, Barack , Hugo , Latin , Venezuela , politics , Fausta's
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2008-11-14 Irregular Times: News
At most times, a protest in Washington,
DC needs people to come out in large
numbers to attract the attention of the
broadcast media through which,
let’s face it, most Americans gain
their sense of what’s going on in
America. Small protests in DC at most
times are ignored....
, Activism , Barack , Liberty , Media , Politics , 2009 , dc , demonstration , inaugural , inauguration , inauguration , january , opportunity , parade , protest , social , washington
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2008-11-14 Filipino Voices
Estragon: I can’t go on like
this.
Vladimir: That’s what you
think.
- Samuel Beckett, "Waiting for
Godot"
"Why can’t you guys wait
for 2010?"
I was chatting with a friend
over some snacks when she asked me that
rather interesting question.
Apparently, she read wh...
, Politics , Society
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2008-11-14 Apollo Alliance
The Apollo Alliance is featured on
websites, blogs and national news sites
throughout the year 2008. Read what
people are saying.
The Huffington Post
November 14, 2008
Quit Bailing. Start
Building.
Now (PBS)
November 14, 2008
The Future of Green Jobs
Gristmill Blog
November 13, 2...
, In
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2008-11-14 B.L. Ochman's weblog: Internet marketing strategy, social media trends, news and commentary.
WooooooHoooooo! You can't see me, but
I'm dancing a little jig right now.
Beginning this Saturday morning, the
Washington Post reports, President-elect
Obama's weekly address will run on
YouTube as well as on radio - yet
another historic new media first.
The
video will also be avail...
, Politics , President , Social
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2008-11-14 Emdashes
Inspired by Obama's win, I checked the
index of the Complete New Yorker for
items in the "Fiction" category that
contained the word "president." I got
167 hits, and I've been happily reading
ever since. This is the first of a
series of posts I have planned on the
results.
***
The dar...
, New , The
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2008-11-14 reyna elena dot com
Ok, if you are new to this blog and is
reading the ongoing political
santacruzan, this blogger is neutered
as far as these candidates are
concerned. But like I said, hindi ko
aayawan ang mga political advertisements
and donations. The higher anda they
donate, the more chances I will e...
, 2010 , Politics , Richard , 2010
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2008-11-14 The Health Care Blog
By Bob Laszewski Max Baucus will be a
key player in the health care debate the
next two years. As chairman of the
Senate Finance Committee he has
jurisdiction on many of the key issues
including Medicare and provider
payment...
, Policy/Politics , reform
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2008-11-14 Pundit Kitchen: Lol News and Lol Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden and more
Shhhh…be…completely…
still…Cheney’s over
there…behind the rose
bush…with a shotgun…
(Barck
Obama, George Bush)
picture: dunno
source, via our lol builder. lol
caption: Ahoy_Polloi
» Recaption
This
, 1098006 , 1099689 , voting-page , Barack , Democrats , George , George , National , Obama , Political , Politician , Politics , President , President , Republicans
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99volts.com B000KS5246
FOUR MORE YEARS?! What have we done?!?
This design is partially based on the
great Bill Mahers' comment that Bush is
a "retarded cowboy." No matter your
feelings on "W" you gotta have this
hilarious shirt featuring Bush hanging
out of a short bus with the statement -
"America - Employ...
Apparel $14.00 : politics
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2008-11-14 PaulsHealthBlog
Politicians are the only people in the
world who create problems and then
campaign against them.Have you ever
wondered why, if both the Democrats and
the Republicans are against deficits, we
have deficits?Have you ever wondered
why, if all the politicians are against
inflation and high...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Moving at the Speed of Creativity
Larry Lessig spoke at the Web 2.0 Summit
on November 5, 2008, and shared this 12
min and 41 sec presentation in which he
explains why we don’t (as a
nation) trust members of Congress, who
are awash in the corrupt dollars of
influence peddlers.
It’s time to
Change Congress...
, politics
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2008-11-14 This Wasn't In the Plan
Here is a serious proposal to reform the
heath care system in this country. This
is the text from an Executive Summary
released by Senator Max Baucus.EXECUTIVE
SUMMARY The link between health care
costs and the economy is undeniable.
Reforming the health care system is
essential to res...
, Medical , Medical , Politics
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2008-11-14 Aaron Shaw's weblog
The Grey Lady is running a series
entitled, The 44th President. The
picture on their landing page right now
betrays some wishful thinking,
however:
Tagged: barack obama, fail,
hillary clinton, new york times
, politics , barack , hillary , new , fail
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2008-11-14 Geoffrey Philp's Blog Spot
This is another year when I will attempt
to do the impossible—listen to all of
these writers at the Miami Book Fair
International.I will also be introducing
Sindiwe Magona (Beauty's Gift, Kwela
Books), Cyril Dabydeen (Drums of My
Flesh, TSAR Publications), and Dennis
O'Driscoll (Ste...
, Miami , Miami
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2008-11-14 News of the News
HIGH STREET, Peshawar, Friday (NNN)
— The Home Office has expressed
its grave concern at a CIA report
claiming that Osama bin Laden is not at
the centre of Al-Qaeda of
late.
“This is an outrage up with
which the British people shall not
put,” said Home Secretary Jacqu...
, Asia , Politics , United , United
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Bibi Barack ripoff
Barack Obama
established that he has political
coattails that helped Democrats get
elected to Congress this year. But do
his coattails extend as far as Israel?
And will they help a right-wing Israeli
nationalist war horse get elected?
That’s what Bibi Net...
, Children , Mideast , Politics , The , bibi , likud
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2008-11-14 The New York Observer -
SATURDAY
8:30 a.m. City Comptroller Bill
Thompson will be among the speakers at
Democratic State Senate Leader Malcolm
Smith's first Annual Education
Conference, held at the Far Rockaway
Community Church of Nazarene, 1414
Central Avenue, in Far Rockaway, Queens.
readmore
, Politics
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2008-11-14 The Dark Wraith Forums
In the latest display of an emergent
center-right government coming at the
nation, President-elect Barack Obama is
seriously considering naming his
campaign adviser Greg Craig as White
House chief counsel. That name might not
ring a bell, but Craig, in his previous
capacity as an advis...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 1 Boring Old Man
As I recall, in the days of Barry
Goldwater, Conservative meant something.
Back then, I don’t recall it being
a movement of ‘businessmen.’
That was more Republican. And I’m
not sure it was the ideology of Hawks,
though there was a strong anti-Communist
thread i...
, politics
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UBI Soft B0002LAUNE
Whoever Entered a review before said
that the game stated that washington and
Jefferson's Parties were wrong. Actually
you are wrong buddy. Apparently anyone
who knows historical politics knows more
than you do. Game is great though
$19.99 : POLITICS
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2008-11-14 John's Blog
Along with (I think), thousands of
Stanford alums, yesterday in my in box I
found an extraordinary letter from John
Hennessy, Stanford’s President
(and a wonderful CS professor and
entrepreneur) about the current economic
situation and the implications for
Stanford. The letter sp...
, Stanford , politics
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2008-11-14 JasmyneCannick.com
In 2006, SHOWTIME aired the
documentary Jumping Broom: The New
Covenant from award-winning filmmaker
Debra Wilson.
Jumping Broom: The New
Covenant highlighted Black lesbian and
gay couples who shared personal and
heartfelt stories that challenged levels
of intimacy between two peopl...
, Featured , LGBT , POLITICS , RACE , RELIGION
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2008-11-14 Idealistic Pragmatist
There are some terrific conversations
going on out there right now about
what's next for the NDP after the 2008
election. First, we have the NDP
Strategic Review series over in
Accidental Deliberations (parts one,
two, and three), we have the Globe and
Mail discussion between Brian To...
, ndp , electoral , political
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2008-11-14 Big Brass Blog
Obama Names Valerie Jarrett Senior White
House Advisor
HuffPo: President-elect
Barack Obama has formally named his
friend Valerie Jarrett to be a senior
adviser in the White House. Her official
title will be "senior advisor and
assistant to the President for
Inter-government relatio...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Political Blogs On Blog Catalog
Various views and thinking on a wide
range of topics - mostly politics - with
a humourous inclination.
, Political
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2008-11-14 Feministe
I’ve written before about
Bush’s proposed dangerous new DHHS
rule, which would prevent publicly
funded health clinics from
“discriminating” against
potential employees on the basis of
their opposition to abortion —
even when abortion is one of their
serv...
, Abortion , Barack , George , Health , Politics , Reproductive
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2008-11-14 BILL MOYERS JOURNAL PODCAST | PBS
What will President-elect Obama's
promises of change mean for the Middle
East? JOURNAL guest host Deborah Amos
sits down with Elizabeth Rubin, the
Edward R. Murrow press fellow at the
Council on Foreign Relations, and Slate
magazine columnist Fred Kaplan. And,
EXPOSE on THE JOURNAL fol...
, Politics , Media , TV , News , Religion
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2008-11-14 Juggling Life
We took Social Butterfly and some
friends out to dinner for her birthday
(we can do that now that Mr. Fix-it has
a job!). Mr. Fix-it was fiddling with
his new employer-issued Blackberry. SB's
Friend: My dad used to have that phone.
He loved it. Then he got laid off and
the company took...
, Politics , Saturday
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2008-11-14 from Reason to Freedom - Think for Yourself!
The holiday season is full of fun,
family, festivities and, sadly,
political correctness. So even as we
observe the traditions of Thanksgiving
and Christmas and Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
and Festivus and Winter Solstice and New
Year's Eve and Chinese New Year and
others too numerous or litt...
, Humor , Political , wine
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2008-11-14 Dandelion Salad
Dandelion Salad
By Tim Johnson
McClatchy
Newspapers
November 14, 2008
BEIJING —
A Muslim Uighur woman who’s more
than six months pregnant remained under
watch in a hospital in China’s far
northwest Friday awaiting a forced
abortion by authorities who don’t
want her ...
, China , Christianity , Dandelion , Death-destruction , Family , Human , Lo , News , Politics , Population , Religion , WordPress , World , Abortion
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UBI Soft B0002LAUNE
Whoever Entered a review before said
that the game stated that washington and
Jefferson's Parties were wrong. Actually
you are wrong buddy. Apparently anyone
who knows historical politics knows more
than you do. Game is great though
$19.99 : politics
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2008-11-14 The Gun Toting Liberal
Let’s Just Hope The Nation’s
First Black Co-President Can Cut Down On
Her “Shrillness” When
Dealing With World Leaders If This Pans
Out To Be True…
Okay, it’s
no secret I’m no huge fan of our
nation’s first black co-president,
Sir Hillary...
, 2nd , Elections , Infrastructure , Media , National , Politics , Presidency , Think , War , Barack , Barack , Bill , Clinton , Clintons , Colin , Condoleeza , Election , Foreign , Guns , Hillary , James , Joe , Marc , Middle , Mike , News , Obama , Obama , RTKBA , Secretary , Terrorism , The , United , World
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Remember when the U.S. and Russia were
the only countries with space programs
and their own rockets? Then came the
European Space Agency, mostly launching
commercial satellites from French
Guyana. Somehow my 1970s kid brain is
still stuck in that mindset.
But it's
wrong, wrong, wrong....
, geekery , space , astronomy , science , politics , moon
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2008-11-14 Kmareka.com
From Reuters…
WASHINGTON (Reuters)
– Sen. Hillary Clinton, who lost to
Barack Obama in the Democratic
presidential primary, is being
considered to serve as secretary of
state in the Obama administration, NBC
News reported on Thursday.
I was noting
that Senator Clinton had not b...
, Barack , Politics , US , World
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2008-11-14 Pedestrian Observer GB
Dreaming or was it dreamers seeing the
unprecedented rise of Barack Obama to
the U.S. presidency has some deluded
errr Filipino politicians proclaiming
themselves the Filipino version of
barrack Obama. I don’t blame them for
the inspiration that Obama brings
because who would not get...
, Philippine , Barack , Filipinos , Filipino-Americans , Colonial , Sarah , McCain , Politics , Political , Crab
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2008-11-14 The Lonely Conservative
Dennis Kucinich questioned Neel
Kashkari about the bailout. I
wasn’t a fan of the bailout, so
you’d think I would cheer Mr.
Kucinich on. But this clip begins with
“We started with the private
sector and we got subprime loans.”
Is he kidding? What part of
R...
, Economy , Politics , bailout , Dennis , Neel , Video
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2008-11-14 Shots Across The Bow
Persimmon is upset with me because I
didn't take him seriously enough over at
Katie's place. She posted about
Grassfire, a political organization
gearing up to resist the Obama
Agenda.
During a discussion in the
comments section, persimmon claimed that
Obama's tax plan wasn't sociali...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Blurred Clarity
Bush dancing with an African, who says
honky ain't got rhythm?Bush doing a shit
on a stage in front of the military to
show how much he cares about all the
dead soldiersSmall human feels the touch
of evil and weeps at the idea that this
man could ever be a two-term
PresidentBush with a...
, dead , rubbish , dictators , drugs , hope , comedy , GOP , clown , Bush , out , US , twat , daft , drunk , funny , evil , Republicans , shame , politics
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2008-11-14 mathewingram.com/work
So the soon-to-be new U.S. president,
Barack Obama, is reportedly going to
videotape regular addresses to the
American people and upload them to
YouTube, as well as to his new
Change.gov social-media portal. All I
could think of when I saw the headline
from the Washington Post is ̶...
, Media , Video , youtube , obama , politics
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2008-11-14 Peace and Freedom II
It is not clear how much the leaders of
developed and developing countries from
around the world, gathered to discuss a
fast-moving financial crisis with a
soon-to-depart president of the United
States, can hope to accomplish.
By Mark
Landler and Stephen Castle
International
Herald Tr...
, IMF , International , china , economy , foreign , investing , lending , news , politics , summit
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2008-11-14 Attempts
In case any of my readers don't know,
there is a national day of protests
tomorrow against California's now-passed
Proposition 8 (which removed civil
marriage rights from gay and lesbian
Californians). While the protests are
aimed at specifically Prop 8
specifically, they are also (at...
, Ithaca , Politics
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Aristotle B0013MTDKM
What is the status of the U.S. economy?
Are we chugging ahead at a steady but
strong pace, or has the recent downturn
in housing removed a previous engine of
growth, leaving the economy vulnerable
to inflation? At the 2007 Milken
Institute Global Conference, Forbes
Inc.'s Steve Forbes ...
$29.95 : Politics
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2008-11-14 Liberal Values
Christine Todd Whitman and Robert
Bostock argue that the Republican Party
cannot win back the middle as long as it
remains hostage to the social
fundamentalists. They provide a reality
check to all the conservatives who claim
that the Republicans lost because they
are not conservative ...
, Barack , John , Op-eds , Politics , Religion , Republicans , Sarah , Social
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2008-11-14 First Door on the Left
This story from the Associated Press
caught my eye tonight. I have to
ask… Given the campaign that John
McCain and Sarah Palin ran, does this
really come as a surprise to
anybody?
Obama has more threats than
other presidents-elect
WASHINGTON (AP)
- Threats against a new presiden...
, Election , Politics , 2008 , Barack , Bill , John , presidential
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2008-11-14 Budgets are Sexy.
Here in DC, there are ads all over the
place for this. Seriously, it's starting
to get insane and it's still what, TWO
months away?Some people are renting out
their place for $2,000, $4,000, even
$10,000! For 4-5 days! Daaaaaaaaaaaang
son. There are over 450+ posts on
craigslist yester...
, fast , cockamamy , politics
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Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:46:38 PDT www.ebay.com
US $50.95
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2008-11-14 Political Cartel
There are quiet rumors that Senator
Hillary Clinton may be offered the
position of Secretary of State in the
Obama Administration. Obama met
Clinton late Thursday in Chicago to
discuss a possible role for her in
2009. Granting there is nothing
concrete at this point, one Clinton
...
, Politics , barack , Hillary , Secretary
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2008-11-14 Mike Cane 2008
Paulson says additional bank capital
needed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on
Friday recapitalizing banks is the most
effective use of a $700 billion
financial bailout war chest but
acknowledged the United States’
reputation has been tarnished a...
, Bank , C.O.A.T. , C.O.A.T. , C.O.A.T. , C.O.A.T. , C.O.A.T. , Depression , Politics , Stock
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2008-11-14 Jen's Genuine Life
Why Are There Runoff Elections in
Georgia?
(In the spirit of NaBloPoMo, I
am publishing this post without fully
editing it. I will refine it over the
weekend.)
If you are sick of election
and political related blog posts and
news, feel free to skip right over this
blog post. You mi...
, Current , Politics , 2008 , election , Georgia
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2008-11-14 The Washington Independent
General Motors assembly line (by habfam
flickr)
In a blizzard of partisan
rhetoric, congressional leaders sparred
Friday over whether America’s
struggling auto makers should be the
next benefactor in the lengthening
series of federal bailouts.
Key
Democrats have pushed furiously ...
, Congress , Economy , Obama , Politics , Slot , Slot , $700 , auto , Bankruptcy , big , economic , financial , fuel-efficient
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2008-11-14 Oz Atheist's Weblog
Rudd and Gillard continue the Howard
toxic legacy of throwing vast amounts of
money to tax exempt religious
organisations in order to run (or should
that be ruin) our education system.
Turning what should be a secular system,
open to everyone, providing unbiased
(religiously) education...
, atheism , atheist , politics , religion , dogs , education , Gillard , Rudd , sectarian , secular
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2008-11-14 Republican Review of America
by Larry Elder
Guilty!
One of the
nation’s premier newspapers fesses
up about allegations of pro-Obama bias.
The Washington Post’s
ombudsperson, Deborah Howell, tracked
its presidential campaign stories,
front-page coverage and use of photos
covering the period from Obama&...
, Business/Economics , Education , Politics , larry
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2008-11-14 Voices from Russia
Recently, a slew of articles have been
popping up in the Western media
concerning Georgia’s claims that
it was acting in
“self-defence” when it
unleashed an artillery attack on
Tskhinvali, the capital of South
Ossetia, on the morning of 7 August. The
Independent wr...
, EU/European , Moscow , Russian , USA , contemporary , mass , politics
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Aristotle 0554330652
I read this book for a graduate seminar
on Aristotle. Politics is one of
Aristotle's most prescient works that
had a profound impact on our Founding
fathers.
Nicomachean Ethics (EN) is
part of political knowledge. Politics
regulates when virtue does not. Laws
are created for peop...
$25.99 : politics
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2008-11-14 ThePoliticalCat
For Peace wants you warmongering shmucks
to KNOCK IT OFF! Or they'll come over
and take their clothes off.They don't
think even Dick "Satan" Cheney wants to
see his grammy's titties swaying in the
breeze.My Gram didn't have any (or if
she did they were tiny leathery flaps
and practical...
, global , peace , entertainment , politics
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2008-11-14 Media Matters for America
Discussing the possibility of
Sen.
Hillary Clinton becoming the
secretary of state in President-elect
Barack
Obama's administration on the
November 14 edition of MSNBC's Hardball,
MSNBC political analyst Michelle
Bernard
asserted: "If she's secretary of state,
she will run a parallel
g...
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2008-11-14 The Moderate Voice
I must admit, Sarah Palin sounds better
(or reads better) when she’s
speaking to her fellow Republican
governors about “conservative
solutions to these economic
challenges” than when she’s
stirring up vicious mobs at hate-filled
rallies on the campaign trail. No...
, Sarah , Barack , Republicans , 2008 , Politics
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2008-11-14 The Sound of Thunder
Count off seven sabbaths of
years—seven times seven years—so
that the seven sabbaths of years amount
to a period of forty-nine years. Then
have the trumpet sounded everywhere on
the tenth day of the seventh month; on
the Day of Atonement sound the trumpet
throughout your land. Cons...
, finance , Politics , government
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2008-11-14 True Blue Liberal
From The Washington Post
By Eugene
Robinson
Barack Obama’s election
victory may have been good for the
country, but it’s been awful for
comedians. Just ask poor Don Rickles.
He
was absolutely killing the audience on
David Letterman’s show the other
night with his trad...
, News , Opinion , Politics
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2008-11-14 BradSpangler.com
After a long hiatus that started when it
became clear in early 2007 that timing
was going to be an issue with regard to
fundraising, I’m dusting off my
plans to try to organize a market
anarchist media center / think tank.
Although the web site is still in the
middle of an overha...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 What About Paris?
So Hillary Clinton, who I have always
liked, and I might soon be neighbors,
sort of.
The State Department in
Washington, D.C sits on its haunches on
22nd and C, Northwest, a few blocks
south of the the official WAC?
birthplace on 23rd and H. There, just
off Washington Circle, at th...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Business | guardian.co.uk
Argentina - $150bn public debtAttending:
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner,
presidentArgentina last month decided to
nationalise its 10 largest private
pension funds, taking $30bn of assets
into public ownership. Shares then lost
a fifth of their value in two days.
Argentina defaulted on ...
, UK , Economic , Politics , United , World , Economics , Global , Global , World , Business
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2008-11-14 An ordinary citizen
BNP is still bargaining to fulfil the 7
point demand from the government before
they join the election. But the
Caretaker Government still didn’t
commit itself to accept the demands.
Accepting the demands would be against
the long standing of the government.
It is not sure whe...
, BANGLADESH , ELECTION , POLITICS , BNP , AL , Jammat-e-Islami
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2008-11-14 Science-Based Medicine
This is the final entry in the current
series having to do with state
regulation of physicians. It is the
final one merely because I’m tired
of the topic, for now. There is plenty
more to write about, including an event
that occurred only yesterday right here
at my own hosp...
, Health , Medical , Medical , Politics , Science
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Aristotle B001707D98
Others have done a fantastic job
summarizing the plot. I simply want to
reinforce what they have said. The
documentary is amazingly well done and a
must watch for every citizen.
$22.99 : Politics
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2008-11-14 voice from the pack
okay Godwin’s law is well known
amongst debaters. Basically the first
person to accuse their opponent of
acting like hitler or to compare their
arguments to Germany circa 1932-45 loses
the debate.
Well I would like to submit
a new law along those lines. I would
name it after myse...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 The Liberty Papers
For years now, I have been under the
impression that in an election,
undervotes (ballots where there
aren’t votes for all the races)
aren’t counted. I read this
years ago in a source that I considered
reliable at the times. Truth be told,
I can’t even remember whe...
, Blog , Election , Politics
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2008-11-14 Howard Greenstein's Website
I’m thrilled to be able to write
that my friends Susan Crawford and Kevin
Werbach have been named to review the
FCC for the Obama transition team.
I’ve been a fan of Susan’s
work on One Web Day and have
participated since she started it.
(photo credit:
http://flick...
, Legal , politics
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2008-11-14 618 Rants and Raves
...who could ask for
more?http://ohnoespolitiks.blogspot.com/
I found them via a comment at Dependable
Renegade.
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2008-11-14 Gawker: print is dead
How long can the dying print media ride
the feel-good Obama victory wave?
Forever and ever and ever! Or at least
another month, maybe. The effect on
newspapers was only one day long (and
for as long as they can sell reprints of
that issue—six months?), but
magazines are just star...
, media , economics , magazines , newspapers , obama , politics , print
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2008-11-14 What About Paris?
So Hillary Clinton, who I have always
liked, and I might soon be neighbors,
sort of.
The State Department in
Washington, D.C sits on its haunches on
22nd and C, Northwest, a few blocks
south of the the official WAC?
birthplace on 23rd and H. There, just
off Washington Circle, at th...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Global: Video | guardian.co.uk
In the light of disturbing YouTube
footage of teenagers experimenting with
legally obtained but unregulated and
untested 'herbal highs', science
correspondent Alok Jha examines
Britain's drug classification system
, Drugs , Young , Society , UK , Drugs , Politics , Observer , Drugs , Colin , Controversies , Science
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2008-11-14 BlatherWatch
It's the War of the Roses,
Free-for All Friday with nukes and
getting even nastier There's
possibility yet that the first radio
talk host will serve in the U.S. Senate,
but only if Al Franken will hang in
there as our Governor did in
2004-5.
The Minnesota Senate race
bet...
, Al , Democrats , Media , Politics , Pray , Republicans
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2008-11-14 Independent Bloggers' Alliance
Crossposted from Left Toon Lane,
Bilerico Project & My Left Wingclick to
enlargeFor the past several years, Neil
Young's resistance anthem, Rockin' In
the Free World has become the music that
I have tended to rage to. Whenever my
wife and I would pass by anti-war
protesters in North Ca...
, webcomics , joe , comics , cartoons , humor , ipod , politics , neil
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2008-11-14 L.A. Times Tech Blog
You've heard of user-generated
content.
But president-elect-generated
content?
Now that's a
first.
Today Barack Obama is recording
the weekly four-minute Democratic
address on radio and on video. The
YouTube video will be posted on
Obama's transition site,
Change...
, Jessica , Politics , YouTube
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Aristotle B001EOCFLI
I read this book for a graduate seminar
on Aristotle. Politics is one of
Aristotle's most prescient works that
had a profound impact on our Founding
fathers.
Nicomachean Ethics (EN) is
part of political knowledge. Politics
regulates when virtue does not. Laws
are created for peop...
$0.99 : Politics
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2008-11-14 Edwize
Union voters played an important role in
President-elect Barack Obama’s
historic victory, delivering a critical
bloc of support in swing states that
helped propel Obama and other
worker-friendly candidates to big wins
on Nov. 4, according to polling data
from the AFL-CIO.
Hig...
, Labor , Politics , AFL-CIO , AFT , election , Obama
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2008-11-14 Minneapolis Metblogs
Hey maybe our T-Wolves can’t win
a close game, but apparently they can
still find ways to win off the court;
like donating money to political
causes.
David Brauer asks Should
it matter that Mark Madsen donated to
Prop Hate?
Now I’m going to get
all Socratic and ask...
, Politics , Sports , justacoolcat , mark , timberwolves
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2008-11-14 n+1 -
Of the myriad people, things, and ideas
that have come under assault during the
last eight years we should not forget
about privacy, which took a consistently
harsh beating at the hands of the Bush
administration. Remember finding out
that back in 2002—in secret,
ironically enough—...
, Web , American , Political
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2008-11-14 The Fabulous Geezersisters’ Weblog
Eight years in the highest office in the
land and George W. Bush still
can’t make a decent apology. His
taunt to Iraqi militants to
“Bring’em on!”, was
inappropriate, he now realizes.
God.
If there’s anything I can’t
bear, it’s a
halfhear...
, politics , apologies
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2008-11-14 Majikthise
So far, two separate lawsuits allege
that Sen. Norm Coleman's mysterious
benefactor, Nasser Kazeminy, disguised
cash gifts to the senator as payments
from Kazeminy's oil services firm to the
insurance company that employed
Coleman's wife. Among the exhibits
appended to the Delaw...
, Politics , Coleman , Deep , Kazeminy , Mike , Minnesota , suit
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2008-11-14 Paul Levinson's Infinite Regress
I hope Barack Obama asks Hillary Clinton
to join his cabinet as Secretary of
State, and she accepts.There are lots of
people with excellent foreign policy
credentials, who have been loyal and
vigorous supporters of Obama, who would
make fine Secretaries of State. John
Kerry and Bill R...
, Joe , Barack , Hillary , politics
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2008-11-14 Political Fix
Fujii
Liz Fujii, a 2004 graduate of
Washington University, has been named a
member of Barack Obama’s
presidential transition team.
Fujii will
be on the “agency review working
group,” which will coordinate the
efforts of other groups preparing the
president-elect to ta...
, Political , Barack , washington
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When are we going to learn to say NO
!!!
So the Big Dig's...Big
Debt...
and the Turnpike Authority's
Big Mismanagement...
is now primarily
the commuters from the western
suburbs...
Big Chunk of Change...
from our pocketbooks!
Oh
yeah...
It's just been announced that
...
, Boston , Boston , Boston , BostonKayakGuy , Business , Finance , Framingham , MetWest , Metrowest , Natick , Needham , The , Top , Wellesley , credit , economy , metrowest , metrowest , politics , big , Boston , boston , john , mass , mass , Massachusetts , Metrowest , toll , Turnpike , Weston
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2008-11-14 Nielsen Wire
News sites like MSNBC, the Huffington
Post, Fox News, ABC, and the Washington
Post, all saw significant gains in
traffic with pre-election coverage
according to Nielsen Online, which
compared October 2008 visits with stats
from October 2007.
MSNBC Digital Network
topped the list of new...
, Media , Nielsen , Online , Politics , ABC , CNN , FOX , MSNBC , the , Washington
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2008-11-14 Screenwerk
BusinessWeek colunmist Jon Fine offers a
“tongue & cheek” [sic]
suggestion of a bailout for the
newspaper industry. In a way, why not?
It’s being discussed for GM.
Fine
says:
This industry employs over 52,000
journalists, thousands of other workers,
and it faces unpre...
, Newspapers , Politics , Regulatory , Traditional
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Marion Nestle 0520254031
I purchased this book for a course I am
taking in food policy and find it a very
readable companion to the course. I
think it provides a firm grounding in
the underlying structures that shape our
food landscape, namely the powerful
influence of industry over government.
$16.95 : politics
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2008-11-14 Joho the Blog
Susan Crawford and Kevin Werbach are
heading Obama’s FCC transition
team.
OMG. This makes me so happy. Not
only are they amazingly knowledgeable
about the issues, they also share
Obama’s political temperament:
Strong beliefs, an ability to listen, a
respect for others that ...
, digital , net , policy , politics
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2008-11-14 beauty and depravity
This gets my early vote for art
image of the year. And if I can be
honest, I get a little more satisfaction
and pride that this art comes
courtesy of a Korean-American artist
[graphic designer] named Ji Lee from
NYC. Lots of emerging Korean-American
artists but they get no ...
, politics , religion , financial , ji , wall
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2008-11-14 Mike Tidmus : Blog
Click on the graphic or here to
download a high-resolution printable
copy
(Graphic: Shepard Fairey)
Shepard
Fairey, the graphic design genius behind
Obey Giant and the ubiquitous, iconic
Obama poster has designed a stunning new
poster specifically for the synchronized
Join The Impact ...
, People , Places , Politics , Religion , California , Queer , Religious
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2008-11-14 Liberally Conservative
Michael Steele Makes RNC Bid
Official
By Amanda Carpenter
Former
Maryland Republican Senate candidate and
GOPAC Chairman Michael Steele has
officially declared his candidacy for
Republican National Committee
Chairman.
“I want this gig,”
Steele said this evening on Hannity...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Abdullah Waheed's Blog
By Ahmed Afaal*After a long and hard
struggle to attain democracy in the
Maldives, 28 October 2008 marked a
historic day that led to the end of a 30
year long presidency followed by a
courageous display of democratic
transition from both the out going and
in coming presidents. Like the...
, Ahmed , Presidential , Mohammed
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2008-11-14 Fallenmonk
The latest rumor is that Senator Hillary
Clinton is being considered for
Secretary of State. I think it would be
a great idea not only because she would
do a good job but just ponder for a
moment how crazy it would drive the
wingnuts. Gotta love the possibilities.
, Clinton , Politics
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2008-11-14 Media Matters for America
Discussing the possibility of
Sen.
Hillary Clinton becoming the
secretary of state in President-elect
Barack
Obama's administration on the
November 14 edition of MSNBC's Hardball,
MSNBC political analyst Michelle
Bernard
asserted: "If she's secretary of state,
she will run a parallel
g...
|
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2008-11-14 Elenamary
I identify as Catholic. I also
identify as politically progressive.
These two are not mutually
exclusive…in fact one should
either have little to do with other or
everything to do with it.
I believe in
reproductive choice. I believe that
every baby born should be a wanted
...
, Politics , personal , womyn
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2008-11-14 the skeptical alchemist
Friday afternoon, time to ramble... here
are a few interesting things for you to
read:I tried to embed comments on my
blog - this is a new Blogger feature -
and for some reason, the comment form
just doesn't show. Great. I guess we are
back to the ugly comment page, as per
usualI have ...
, science , lolcatz , news , funny , political
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2008-11-14 John Baker's Blog
I got tickets for Beckett’s
Waiting for Godot in Newcastle, with Ian
McKellan and Patrick Stewart. They will
play in Malvern, Milton Keynes,
Brighton, Bath, Norwich, Edinburgh and
Newcastle in March and April next year
before a run at London’s Theatre Royal
in Haymarket. You...
, art , humour , politics , theatre , alice , barack , beckett , courage , election , godot , letter , mccain , mckellan , nader , newcastle , responsibility , stewart
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Aristotle B000A6T1PE
Julien Hernandez is a young
writer/editor/actor/director to watch.
Talented and bright, cute, sexy, and
just plain funny, he has concocted a
rather stylish coming-of-age film about
30-ish (he's a late-bloomer),
straight-ish Sebastian, an aspiring LA
film-maker. He has never had a se...
$19.99 : Politics
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2008-11-14 William K. Wolfrum Chronicles
A long, long time ago, on an Internets
far, far away, two filmmakers who
briefly hoaxed a blogger from a popular
Web site. Chagrined, the blogger began
researching how and why he was hoaxed,
and eventually came up with the truth.
This is that blogger’s story.
Yes,
friends, yester...
, Politics , media
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2008-11-14 Sarbox Survival Guide
CFO.com reports that industry insiders
are doing all they can to snag
President-elect Obama’s
attention now — before he takes
office. As if the man doesn’t have
enough to do in this transition period,
let alone figure out what to do about
the economic mess he’s...
, Compliance , Politics , Markets , Legislation
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2008-11-14 Lookin' Fer Learnin'
We have no government armed with power
capable of contending with human
passions unbridled by morality and
religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge
or gallantry would break the strongest
cords of our Constitution as a whale
goes through a net. Our Constitution
is designed only for ...
, Politics , Religion , John , Morality
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2008-11-14 B.L. Ochman's weblog: Internet marketing strategy, social media trends, news and commentary.
WooooooHoooooo! You can't see me, but
I'm dancing a little jig right now.
Beginning this Saturday morning, the
Washington Post reports, President-elect
Obama's weekly address will run on
YouTube as well as on radio - yet
another historic new media first.
The
video will also be avail...
, Politics , President , Social
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2008-11-14 Status of Chinese People
Radio Free Asia, 2008-11-13 -
HONG
KONG—Arzigul Tursun, six months
pregnant with her third child, is under
guard in a hospital in China’s
northwestern Xinjiang region, scheduled
to undergo an abortion against her will
because authorities say she is entitled
to only two children...
, China , Human , Law , Life , NW , News , People , Politics , Social , Women , World , Xinjiang , ethnic
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2008-11-14 Sandra Rose
As predicted, Barack Obama named
Valerie Jarrett as his senior adviser to
the White House. I have no clue who
Jarrett is other than she was senior
adviser to Obama while he campaigned for
president, and she co-chaired his
transition team.
The mainstream media
has already dug up dirt ...
, Barack , Business , Politics
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2008-11-14 The Southerner Journal
New Reporting May Show Bush Was
‘In the Loop’
Glynn
Wilson
Former Alabama Gov. Don
Siegelman in front of the federal
courthouse in Montgomery, with Sephira
Bailey Shuttlesworth, wife of Birmingham
Civil Rights icon Fred Shuttlesworth, in
the background.
by Glynn ...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Upturned Earth || John Schwenkler
By J.L. Wall
(Be warned: I’m
writing this even though my tortured
vote for US Senator may be of less
interest to others than it was to me.
A risk I’ll take, I guess.)
In
today’s WaPo, George Will writes today
in glowing praise of my newly re-elected
senator, one Mitch M...
, politics , self-referentiality
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2008-11-14 green LA girl
As if Obama isn’t getting enough
unsolicited eco advice and appeals from
Michael Pollan, Al Gore, and pretty much
every eco organization, now
there’s a petition to convince
Obama’s family to line dry their
laundry one day. “This symbolic
act will send the messag...
, environment , feminist/politics
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2008-11-14 Last Free Voice
Well, my half-baked attempt to take a
break has failed. Libertarian politics
is just too damn entertaining for me to
sit out, especially now that both
baseball season and election season are
over. Bob Barr (who I did ultimately
vote for) didn’t do much worse
than my team the Or...
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2008-11-14 MY Vast Right Wing Conspiracy
[This will remain on top this weekend;
scroll down for newer posts.]
Got five
dollars? Put it to use. TOMORROW
(Saturday), send just FIVE DOLLARS to
the Saxby Chambliss campaign!
A guy on
Facebook is trying to get everyone we
can reach to send just five dollars
tomorrow, in a sort-of...
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I don’t care for Joe Lieberman as a
U.S. Senator.
Lieberman went right
along with the obscenity of the Iraq
Invasion and the Patriot Act, among
other imbecilities.
I don’t care for
Joe Lieberman as a public man.
Even
among elected officials in Congress,
Lieberman stands out as a...
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2008-11-14 BBC News | Politics | UK Edition
Gordon Brown's economic policies could
lead to a run on the pound, shadow
chancellor George Osborne warns.
, Politics
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2008-11-14 4Simpsons Blog - Eternity Matters
A post titled When MY Generation Speaks
by a 30-ish liberal friend railed
against people in favor of Proposition 8
in California.
This entry is not to
argue the inherent rights of gays to
marry - not because there aren’t
plenty of people who would love to
debate this but because th...
, Sexuality , Bible , gay , glbtq , God , homosexual , LGBT , liberal , Politics , proposition , religion , same-sex , tolerance
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2008-11-14 Laughing Squid
Shepard Fairey has created a new
poster, “Defend Equality, Love
Unites” to raise awareness and
funds for the movement to overturn CA
Proposition 8.
Keith Olbermann’s
Special Comment on Prop 8: It’s
“About The Human
Heart”
illustration by Shepard
...
, Art , Politics
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2008-11-14 Think Consciously
Barack Obama will make health
insurance affordable and accessible to
all:
The Obama-Biden plan provides
affordable, accessible health care for
all Americans, builds on the existing
healthcare system, and uses existing
providers, doctors and plans to
implement the plan.
Obama will l...
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2008-11-14 NYT World
The campaign Web site of Benjamin
Netanyahu, the conservative Likud leader
running for prime minister of Israel,
looks suspiciously like Barack
Obama’s.
, Israel , Netanyahu, , Obama, , Elections , Computers , Politics , Facebook.com , Twitter
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2008-11-14 New Mexico Independent
Sources are telling the Washington Post
that Gov. Bill Richardson met with
President-elect Barack Obama in Chicago
today. If so, that appears to confirm
whisperings making the rounds in recent
days.
Richardson has long been
considered a candidate for a cabinet
post in Obama’s adm...
, '08 , Blog , Politics , Barack , bill , Hillary
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2008-11-14 Dana Goldstein
There's a lot to consider when it
comes to whether Hillary Clinton would
make a good secretary of state.
First of
all, to those who are saying
Clinton's support for the Iraq
war
should disqualify her, I'd urge
them to take a deep breath. John Kerry,
Chuck Hagel,
and almo...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 American Leftist
Victor Serge was a revolutionary who
never strayed from his liberatory
instincts. Born in Brussels to exiled
anti-Czarist parents, he watched his
younger brother waste away as his family
lived in poverty. He moved to Paris as
a young adult, and participated in the
final spasm of anar...
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2008-11-14 Meandering Matrix
You might not be aware of the current
ongoing Congo conflict but its very near
our home more so than I thought. Will
Obama change this
also?
http://www.fair.org/index.php?pag
e=3651
Maurice Carney on the Congo,
Sasha Lilley on The War Comes
Home
Counterspin
(11/14/08-11/20/08)
Thi...
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2008-11-14 The Confluence
more animals
I tell you, it’s a
good thing nothing important is going on
in America right now, because otherwise,
this news would bother me just a
tad.
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect
Barack Obama said on Thursday he would
resign his U.S. Senate seat effective
Sunday, which ...
, Barack , Hillary , Politics , barack , Economy , leadership
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2008-11-14 blogger interrupted
Largest Ohio donors include Pamela F.
Lippert, at $2,000, and Joyce Kirkwood,
at $1,000.
, Featured , Politics , joyce , ohio , pamela
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2008-11-14 The Skeptics Society Forum
brauneyz wrote:... great links, Landrew
...Because they're written by entirely
unbiased Imperialist Capitalistic
Statesian dogs. And an Englishman.
, Politics
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2008-11-14 Riehl World View
Matt Lewis posts his take on a blogger
conference call with Michael Steele to
discuss his RNC bid. (with
audio) Steele brought a strongly
optimistic tone to his take on where the
GOP stands, while also being realistic
about its having a steep hill to climb.
He advocated for adherence ...
, Politics
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2008-11-14 mushin no shin
I know I can call you Barack, since
that’s how you signed all those
emails asking me for money. Anyway,
listen — you do remember why you
got the Democratic nomination over
Senator Clinton, right?
It was, as they
say, war and foreign relations,
stupid.
So please, please, ple...
, Babble , Politics , Barack , Bill , Hillary , Secretary , Secretary , T.
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2008-11-14 Delicious/tag/youtube
President elect Obama will bring the
President's weekly "fireside chat"
into the 21st century by offering it not
just on the radio, but in video on
YouTube as well.
, youtube , obama , for_eficode , politics
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2008-11-14 Mombian
Dan Savage says the Arkansas ban
against adoption or fostering by
unmarried couples is even more of a
threat to LGBT equality than the
marriage bans:
Most ominous, once
“pro-family” groups start arguing
that gay couples are unfit to raise
children we might adopt, how long before ...
, Politics , california , hate , join , michigan , prop. , proposition ,
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2008-11-14 Newshoggers.com
By Ron Beasley
My friend and former
blogging partner at Middle Earth
Journal, Jazz Shaw, made the New York
Times yesterday. That's the good news -
the bad news is that put him in the
cross hairs of über wingnut Ted Nugent.
Bad rocker turned homicidal maniac
Nugent declared that RIN...
, Crazies , Moron , Politics , Religious , Republicans , Stuff
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2008-11-14 Greener Pastures
News that irritates me. Got any news
that irritates you? Please feel free to
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2008-11-14 Xark!
Nov. 14, 2008Dear John Podesta:
How
are things in Washington? Busy, I'm
sure! Of course, it's probably a "good
sort of busy," and I can certainly
understand why you've not yet had a
chance to reply to my e-mail of Nov. 5
(Subject line: "GREETINGS FROM YOUR NEXT
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AN...
, Bush , Humor , Politics
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2008-11-14 Dean's World
Justin Gardner notes some recent
insanity by a Republican Congressman.
As
I’ve mentioned other places, while
I think it’s pure stupidity and
selfishness to call President-elect
Obama a closet fascist and communist, I
do wish more people would point out how
astoundingly sill...
, History , Human , Politics
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2008-11-14 The Republic of T.
Wow. It’s kind of unbelievable,
really. You take something away from
people, and they get angry. Take away
hard won rights, and equal protection
for those they love, and people get
really angry.
In the week since,
California has seen an outpouring of
demonstrations ranging from q...
, current , gay , politics
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2008-11-14 My Buffalo River Home
“All The News You Never Knew You
Needed To Know …Until
Now.”
In The News: Barack Obama is
picking his staff, and journalist Andrea
Mitchell is claiming they are
considering Hillary Clinton for
Secretary of State. That would also
change the senatorial equation.
More....
, New , News/Commentary , International , Media/Media , Law/Justice , Social , Travus , U.S. , Middle
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2008-11-14 The Anti-Room
Angry about the government’s
decision to abandon (for the time being,
at least) the cervical cancer
vaccination programme? Me too. Luckily,
the ladies of the Feminist Open Forum
are organising a demonstration against
it tomorrow. If you want to take part,
meet at the Spire in O...
, Feminism , Health , Politics , Women , cervical , demonstrations , feminist
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2008-11-14 More than EnviroStats!
As I am writing, the world has been
waiting for several hours now for
Hillary Clinton’s decision on
whether or not to accept the Secretary
of State post supposedly was offered to
her by President-elect Obama. I’m
just throwing in my thoughts for what it
might mean if she do...
, Politics , Poll , United
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2008-11-14 L.A. Unleashed
Times columnist Chris Erskine ("Man of
the House") has some good news for the
First Family elect: He's going to
help them in their quest to pick out a
puppy.OK, I'll bite. If the Obamas
are looking for a White House dog, let
me nominate our sweet little beagle,
Cujo, for the ...
, Celebrity , Consumer , Current , Dogs , Entertainment , Politics
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2008-11-14 DownWithTyranny!
Lipski-- Can you imagine him in tie-dyed
bells?New Jersey politics at the city
and county level isn't something any of
us at DWT spend too much time looking
at. Republican politics is ugly enough
without digging down to this level. But
last month I was admiring a young
reformer, Steven...
, Grateful , Dark , Steven , New
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2008-11-14 Boi From Troy
After ten days of protests with no real
leadership, Cleve Jones and Lance Black
give direction for the gay and lesbian
community–ask for everything.
It
has been 30 years since Milk gave his
life in our struggle for equality. We
will not wait 30 years more. We demand
that the fede...
, Politics , Gay , Politics , Gay
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2008-11-14 Rhetorica
Dan Shelley, a former program director
for a right-wing, talk radio show
reveals the “secrets” of the
what makes a good talk radio show and
host.
How can anything that is right out
there in the open be a secret? i.e. the
tricks of persuasive chattering. And,
obviously, ther...
, Rhetoric , Journalism , Politics
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2008-11-14 The Hard Facts
Interesting.
ABC News’ Rick Klein
Reports: A conservative California
congressman announced Friday that
he’s mounting a leadership
challenge to House Minority Leader John
Boehner, as the GOP continues to assess
the fallout from last week’s election
losses.
Rep. Dan Lungren...
, Politics , Dan , John
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2008-11-14 Scholars and Rogues
Environmental Defense Fund’s
latest poll claims that most Americans
want climate change addressed as
Congress tackles the economic problems
facing the United States. But
there’s a fundamental problem with
EDF’s poll: the questions are so
biased that the results are
...
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2008-11-14 Rad Geek People's Daily
I don’t at all agree with Bash
Back’s tactics. For a lot of
reasons. But this ain’t one of
them:
Look at the Civil Rights
movement, I dont see minorities storming
anything and doing this sort of thing
and look what we have in the White
House. I hope those guys are...
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2008-11-14 Tuition Place Articles Blog
New York Voices: Financial Crisis and
the City Part II: A New York Voices
Special (originally aired 10-16-08)-
Interview with banker Felix
Rohatyn
Rohatyn was credited with saving
the city from financial catastrophe in
the 1970s: The spirit of the City was
very different [in the 1970s...
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2008-11-14 Stubborn Facts -
"Simultaneous protests are planned for
small and large cities in all 50 states
tomorrow in reaction to the election of
Barack Obama." Not really - they're
protesting the passage of proposition 8
out in California. Unimaginable the
other way around, isn't it? It's
revealing to compare h...
, Lameness , Politics
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2008-11-14 Dealscape
Neel Kashkari, interim assistant
secretary for financial stability at the
Treasury Department, doesn't sound too
eager to stick around after the Obama
administration gets underway. During a
hearing...
, Crisis , Election , Politics , Regulatory , congress , kashkari , neelkashkari , tarp , treasury
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2008-11-13 Bloggista.com
I just can’t help it but blog (and
rant) what I saw today on Philippine TV.
At long last, former Department of
Agriculture Undersecretary Jocelyn
“Joc-joc” Bolante appeared
before the Blue Ribbon Committee of the
Philippine House of Senate.
The
Committee is chaired by...
, Politics , allan , bolante , fertilizer , jinggoy , jocjoc , mar , ping
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2008-11-13 Japan: Stippy
Aso: Just what is he worth? Stippy
investigates how Japan's politicians
(legally) hide their true wealth from
the public, and pay incredibly low taxes
on their real estate in the processHave
you made a donation to your local LDP
politician lately? I hope not. If you
read the Nikkei o...
, Japan: , Aso , Disclosure , Politics
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2008-11-13 the slant
so what happens when you triple your
goal and collect 33,000 plus postcards
in a day?you find yourself in a data
matrix. oh. my. god. by the time i get
home at night, my eyes are bloodshot and
i swear to god i see little white dots
everywhere. i can't even think about
getting on-lin...
, random , queer , politics
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2008-11-13 MageP's Lab
In the newly announced MCA setup by the
party president Ong Tee Keat, it’s
apparent the president’s team
members are appointed to various key
portfolios.
In another word, as a
measure to curb the uprising of the
newly elected deputy president Chua Soi
Lek and former party ...
, Analysis , MCA , Malaysia , Party , Politics , Weblog
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The Shadow Conspiracy B001KOK4T2
Features:100% cottonFront screen
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2008-11-13 Dumb Scientist
In 2006, the following question about
Digital Restrictions Management (DRM)
was posed on Slashdot by laxcat:
Would
someone please explain what exactly is
wrong with DRM? If you have a problem
with the concept of copyrights in
general, then I can understand. But is
there anyone out ther...
, Politics , Conversation , No
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2008-11-13 Geeky Mom
I finally got around to reading this
Salon article on Michelle Obama's slide
from professional working woman to
traditional First Lady/Mom. I've seen
this happen to so many women in my life,
including myself to a large extent, that
it's a familiar story. And I can't
decide if it's a ...
, parenting , politics
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2008-11-13 Apologia
It has become quite a popular video, the
one with Keith Olbermann giving
his ”special comment” on
the Prop. 8 in California. Keith
basically asks those who voted for the
measure a series of questions.
However, Keiths opinion is not just
that, it is indicative of a spr...
, Apologetics , Current , religion , Christianity , atheism , worldviews , Politics , Prop. , yes , No , same-sex , gay , humanism , secular , Keith , special
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2008-11-13 ahkong.net
Overview
In this Oiligarchy flash game,
you play the role of a Chief Operating
Officer (CEO) in one of the biggest oil
company in the world. Do you have what
it takes to please the share holders of
the company? Or will you perform
terribly and get fired?
Download
Oiligarchy (File Size...
, Games , Strategy , casual , download , flash , fun , game , Oiligarchy , Oiligarchy , Politics , strategy
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2008-11-13 Waldo Jaquith
A parallel to Republicans’ current
situation can be found in England. The
logical conclusion would be that if
Republicans want to regain power,
they’ll have to support the sorts
of things that the great majority of the
country support—for starters, stop
fussing about gays...
, Politics , ShortLinks , republican
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2008-11-13 South by Southwest
It will be assured by a well-executed
presidential transition plan. The
country is curious about whether current
Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates will
be staying on after President-elect
Obama takes the oath of office. It
looks like there is some possibility
that he will, based on ...
, civil , Bush , reaction , Foreign , election , leadership , politics , Mid-East/Wars-Thu , chronicles
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2008-11-13 The Situationist
We’re interested in how
you’re feeling after the U.S.
Presidential election. Please answer
the following poll questions.
View Poll
View Poll View Poll View Poll View
Poll
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2008-11-13 the ramblings
Here’s my rant and question of
the day…
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2008-11-13 Bitch | Lab
This is a good point, although Savage
doesn’t make the conclusion
I’m going to: It’s bigoted
to expect queers to adhere to a certain
normative model of what activism is
supposed to look like, what counts as
the right kind of activism, etc. I guess
you could call it a ...
, Election , Identity , Politics , Queer , Social
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2008-11-13 Serving Bread
Copyright 2008 Eddy E. Visit the
original article at
http://www.servingbread.net/2008/11/13/a
-response-from-the-governor.Here’s
a response from the governor to my Open
Letter. I’ll let you draw your own
conclusions.
—
Thank you for
writing to share your thoughts wi...
, Politics
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Jim Wallis 0060834471
It's everything I was looking for in the
purchase of a book on-online: I sought
out the title, purchased it with ease
and it was delivered within a matter of
days in perfect condition. Short of
including a cup of coffee, it was all I
could hope for with none of the hassle.
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2008-11-13 YaleGlobal Online
Through regional institutions, Asian
nations can lay the groundwork for a
system of global governance
, politics , governance , Association , trade , United
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2008-11-13 Elizabeth Now . . . and Then
Tom Tomorrow says:Glenn Beck just
described one of his sponsors,
Stamps.com, as an example of “an
individual who thought, hey, I can do
this better than the federal
government.”And that’s got to be
conservativism/libertarianism in a
nutshell. Figuring out how to profit off
syst...
, politics
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2008-11-13 PR Studies
John Harris has written an extended
feature on Matthew Freud's connections
to the worlds of politics, media and
celebrity. It reads rather like an
appendix to Miller and Dinan's A Century
of Spin: the author can't quite pin his
subject down, but clearly senses there's
something wrong i...
, Celebrities , Consultancy , People , Politics
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2008-11-13 prestonanderica.com
…but this guy just laid out much
of what Ron Paul and Peter Schiff have
been talking about for years. For some
of our non-nerd readers, a little note:
Standard and Poor’s is a credit
evaluation agency that gives ratings to
companies and governments based on their
credit w...
, Photos , Economics , Politics
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Overall, Parisians are bored
individuals. Been there, done that,
heard this, said that, read this, ate
that…
You name it. Parisians believe
that they are at the top of the world.
As all great leaders and kings,
Parisians need fools to entertain them.
To Parisians, the most entertaini...
, Stuff , conversation , politics , sarkozy
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2008-11-13 JoeTrippi.com
Here’s the video from a panel Joe
was on at the Web 2.0 summit last week
with Arianna Huffington and SF Mayor
Gavin Newsom, moderated by John
Heilemann.
, Sam
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2008-11-13 Basil's Blog
They’re selling Barack Obama
plates.
See?
I’m not making this
crap up.
Like he’s Elvis. Or Dale
Earnhardt.
Can you believe that?
Think
about it for a second. Someone is using
capitalism to make money off the image
of a socialist.
I’m not sure how I
feel about t...
, Politics , capitalism , Obama
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2008-11-13 pronoia
It's taken me a while to recover
from the news about Proposition 8. While
I know that the march of progress will
continue, it's hard to be the ones
whose lives and relationships hang in
the balance in the meantime.And I'm
pretty disturbed by the turn the
conversation aro...
, Politics , Queerness
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2008-11-13 Politics1
OBAMA RESIGNS SENATE SEAT; HILLARY ON
SEC OF STATE SHORT-LIST; MN RECOUNT
BOARD NAMED.
OBAMA TRANSITION. Barack
Obama announced Thursday he will resign
his Senate seat effective Sunday.
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich (D) is
in no rush to fill the vacancy. The New
York Times reporte...
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2008-11-13 Angry African on the Loose™
We won and we lost. Obama winning
helped to put one piece of injustice to
sleep. But injustice is still with us.
Discrimination is still lurking in the
laws. Liberty is still for the select
few. Freedom is still not for all of us.
Equality still hunts us down like we
were on cotton p...
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Jim Wallis 0060834471
Awesome book - well worth the cover
price. The author gives a concise and
detailed account of contempory American
politics and social forces. This tome
could easily be a textbook (although
more interesting then a typical
textbook) for any student of the
politics and political influence...
$14.95 : Politics
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2008-11-13 Blacklidge
News keeps rolling in. That perhaps we
were a little hasty, trusting the Bush
administration with 750 billion dollars
to bail out Wall St or Main St or any
street! They said they need it. They
said we had to hurry. They said it would
help keep us from the edge of oblivion.
Well.....may...
, Political
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2008-11-13 Willem Buiter's Maverecon
With the pound sterling dropping like a
stone against most other currencies and
long-term interest rates on UK sovereign
debt beginning to edge up, this is a
good time to revisit a suggestion I made
earlier on a number of occasions (e.g.
here, here and here), that there is a
non-trivia...
, Economics , European , Financial , Monetary , Politics
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2008-11-13 Afro-Netizen
Obama's victory shifts black identity -
`to be seen simply as Americans'By JESSE
WASHINGTONAP National Writer(WASHINGTON)
Shortly after leaving the voting booth,
70-year-old community activist Donald E.
Robinson had a thought: "Why do I have
to be listed as African-American? Why
can't ...
, ObamaWatch , Politics , Race,
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2008-11-13 the ramblings
Here’s my rant and question of
the day…
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2008-11-13 From Poverty to Power by Duncan Green
Here’s my op-ed linked to
today’s launch of a new Oxfam
paper prior to the summit. See the end
for some other good sources of policy
ideas ahead of the meeting.
‘“When
elephants fight, the grass gets
trampled,” runs the African proverb.
This Saturday, the world’s econom...
, Aid , Climate , Economics , General , Politics , Bretton , financial , G20 , IMF , World
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2008-11-13 Reno and Its Discontents
Tell everyone you know about this
international protest. The Reno protest
is at 5:30 at 10 North Virginia Street.
City Plaza in front of Reno City Hall.
5:30 PM ( Yes, I know it’s
supposed to be at 10:30 but for some
reason the Reno organizers decided to
hold it at 5:30). Local ...
, News , Politics , h8 , join , prop , protest
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2008-11-13 The United States of Jamerica
It appears that Minnesota’s Tim
Pawlenty - formerly on the short-list
for McCain’s running mate -
isn’t so hellbent on maintaining
the GOP’s failed brand of
conservatism:
“We cannot be a
majority governing party when we
essentially cannot compete in the
...
, politics , republicans , 2008 , GOP , Tim
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2008-11-13 Obie Fernandez
This commentary about Palin was just too
good to pass up (font emphasis
mine):Let's be real in a way the
national media seems incapable of: this
person should never have been placed on
a national ticket in a mature democracy.
She was incapable of running a town in
Alaska competently. T...
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2008-11-13 TRUTH ON THE MARKET
That is from Maxine Waters (HT: Luke
Froeb). It is increasingly difficult
these days to figure out whether
socialization/ nationalization is a
threat or a promise. The clip is
priceless. You can see her two
colleagues getting a kick out of
Waters’ rant (which starts about
th...
, economics , markets , musings , politics , regulation
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2008-11-13 Liberal Common Sense
Considering all of the Palin bashing
going on out there, I was surprised when
I headed to one of my local news
websites and found this article, Palin's
Magic written on Politico by George
Rasley.
I've actually witnessed how
some reacted to her:
These unscripted,
spontaneous greeters o...
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2008-11-13 Ms Sparky's Mishaps & Misadventures
When I first saw this article, I was
again infuriated by the apparent mind
set of the DoD. I seems clear to me the
DoD thinks there are no other
contractors in the world that can carry
out these contracts other than KBR.
That’s completely WRONG!!! It
looked like one more gift to ...
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2008-11-13 My Private Casbah
Daisy is a feminist, politically
progressive Catholic blogger from
Greenville, South Carolina. Her local
priest has recently declared that no
Catholics who voted for Obama should
partake in Communion until they submit
themselves to penance for doing so.
Here's the letter he gave out to...
, Womanism/Feminism , Religion , Relationships , Politics , Culture
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2008-11-13 Margaret Cho Blog
Hey everyone! I’m going to be in
Cincinnati this Saturday for my
“Beautiful” show at Taft
Theatre, but beforehand I’m gonna
be at this rally at City Hall,
premiering my “Protest Prop
8″ song, playing guitar and
everything, so please come down!
It...
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2008-11-13 The Thin Pink Line
I’ll never forget my experience
with a truly bad colleague. The warning
signs were there but I just didn’t
believe them.
I was part of a team of
people who interviewed her before she
was hired. She impressed me —
experienced, intelligent, knowledgeable,
and witty. W...
, Coaching , Politics , relationships , Building , career , colleagues , difficult , gaining , sabotage , Women
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On the 20th of January 2009, the United
States of America will inaugurate its
44th president. Such a historic event it
would be. A lot of individuals would
definitely want to witness that. It's a
By-Invitation-Only event and what a
wonderful news it is to learn that 2
Filipino students...
, politics
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2008-11-13 The Chutry Experiment
Via Daily Kos, a great little video in
support of the Employee Free Choice Act,
which would go a long way toward
restoring the balance of power between
workers and corporations, among other
things by requiring an employer to
recognize its employees’ union when a
majority has signed u...
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2008-11-12 Marian's Blog
The election may be over yet BBC has
forever altered my perception of it as a
relatively balanced source of
international news. I was watching BBC
TV News last Monday evening, Nov 3, as
the announcer chirpily announced there
actually...
, Black , Black , Colonialism- , Culture/ethnicity/race , Elections , Gender , Humour , MSM , Politics , Racial , UK , USA
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2008-11-12 Married Leos
A few months before the election I had a
dream about being the swing vote in the
election. Today I get this email.
, Humor , Politics , barack , democrat , election , john , republican
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2008-11-12 Pleasant Morning Buzz
President-Elect Obama's victory night
speech sent dog lovers into a frenzy
when he announced that his daughters
Sasha and Malia would be getting the
puppy he promised them. The national
debate has begun: what kind of dog
should the Obamas get? Sasha is allergic
so a less-allergenic bre...
, politics , obamas-new-puppy , sasha-obama-new-puppy
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2008-11-12 Dabawenyang Iska
It’s been a while since I wrote
about politics. I used to eat, breathe,
and live politics, especially back when
I was still affiliated with ab and
himati. But despite the affinity for
politics I never did get to help
campaign for a better president, clean
elections, and etcetera....
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Robert J. Art 0205642721
To say that this book is somewhat
impenetrable is a bit like saying space
is slightly chilly. There certainly are
foundational theories that need to be
explored in IR, but this book approaches
it in the most condescending and
repellent way possible. If you enjoy
overly-complex, and s...
$76.20 : politics
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2008-11-12 Beau Bo D'Or
Just messin’.
After a few years, I
eventually got round to doing a new
version of an image which I wasn’t
too happy with.
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2008-11-12 CauseWired
If President-elect Barack Obama and his
transition team are looking for a model
that uses the power of social networks
and citizen democracy to open up
government, they ought to bring their
own homepage - Change.gov - and replace
the g-o-v with a little o-r-g.
Online
social activism po...
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2008-11-12 The Alan Katz Health Care Reform Blog
President-elect Barack Obama won’t
take the oath of office for more than
two months, but the drive for health
care reform is about to get under way.
Senate Health, Education, Labor and
Pensions Committee Chair Ted Kennedy has
been working from his home, where
he’s fighting ...
, Health , Healthcare , Politics , Barak , Congress , Max , Ted
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This is a response to a facebook note
that my friend posted asking why any
Christian would vote for Obama, or how
they could justify this choice. Now many
of you know that I dont vote, but I
felt like I should send him this
response because I am wary of
Christians making broad gene...
, America , Christianity , Freedom , God , Jesus , Kingdom , Peace , Poverty , Religion , Scripture , abortion , bible , church , democrats , faith , government , justice , life , pacifism , politics , republicans , war , Bush , Clinton , Election , McCain , Obama , Voting
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2008-11-12 Jesus Manifesto
I believe in God, an artistic designer
and good developer. He has called us to
join with him in caring for the earth
and building human culture. Instead, we
have fought against him in this great
project by trying to replace him with
our own prideful empires. In seeking to
make names...
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2008-11-12 Whose Planet Is It Anyway?
In accordance with his campaign promise
to address autism issues,
President-elect Obama has introduced a
Senate bill to mandate insurance
coverage for autism-related services.
Now it's time for us to tell the Obama
administration and our Senators what we
think about it, and more genera...
, Barack , disability , politics
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2008-11-12 Making Sense of Darfur
When a solution comes to the Darfur
crisis–as with Sudan’s
national crisis–it will be a
domestic solution, created and led by
Sudanese, with the internationals in a
supporting role. There is a flicker of a
chance that the Sudan People’s
Initiative marks the begi...
, Making , Politics
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2008-11-12 Kenyan Analyst
The e-mail from my aide in Cherangany
was as simple as it was heavy.
My friend
Judah had died, it said.
His young widow
and child were downcast with sorrow it
added.
Judah’s mum, also a widow,
was in great sorrow too.
A cellphone
number I had come to call often before
was provide...
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2008-11-12 Alec Saunders SquawkBox
The nature of meetings are changing, my
friends. As work styles have changed,
so have meeting styles. Once upon a
time, we used to all gather in a room to
converse. More recently, groups of us
have gathered in different places,
crowded around a speaker phone and
talked with peopl...
, Politics , Tech
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2008-11-12 Where It Stands
Now that Barack Obama has been elected
the Democratic party infighting has
begun. Will he govern to the center or
to the left?
We shall see.
Liberal
Centrist Scale
, Political
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South Horizon B0015S6AAA
Good quality cloth and great color
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2008-11-12 Laurel Papworth -Social Networks
For a second, I thought he was self
gagging a protest on Minister for
No-Broadband Stephen Conroy's ISP filter
plan #nocleanfeed.KevinPM is not Web
2.0. Web 2.0 is about social media. I'ts
not about using social networks to push
agency media, nor is it one way "PM to
voter". Web 2.0 is...
, web , social , social , Politics , government , Australia
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2008-11-12 Just Another Social Profile Really
Apparently there was a word cloud going
round last week showing a word cloud of
the Obama site created by Wordle which
I’ve written about before -
thescrapbook has one which you can see
here. As I noticed that 10 Downing
Street recently relaunched their site I
though I’d se...
, Politics , Web , Barack , Gordon , word , wordle
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2008-11-12 Ballotpedia Vote Fraud News
November 12, 2008
St. Paul Pioneer
Press-ST. PAUL, MN-As the Minnesota
Senate Recount between Norm Coleman and
Al Franken is going to occur, now the
reputation of Minnesota's election
system as a national leader in clean
elections and empowering voters is at
stake[1].
Recount Puts a ...
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2008-11-12 Fernham
via Andrew Sullivan, a quotation from
Sarah Palin's communications specialist,
Kate Morgan:Other issues facing the
state — what some people consider to
be inaccurate — how would I put that
— listings of certain Alaskan animals
as endangered or what is that second
term that they u...
, politics , poetry
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2008-11-12 Saudi Jeans
The Shoura Council is an advisory body
comprised of 150 members appointed by
the King and serves as a
quasi-parliament. Those members are
academics, technocrats and businessmen.
They are, in other words, the
intelligentsia of the Saudi society, the
crème de la crème, the elite,
the...
, Libs , News , Politics , Saudi , Shoura , Women's , foreigners , marriage
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2008-11-12 Royal Northwest Mounted Valise
A couple of years ago Salon called
Madison County, Idaho the “Reddest
Place in America,” but this report
from local channel KIKD is hard to
believe.
Even in Rexberg, when your kids
come home at the end of the day and you
ask them what they learned in school,
you don’t...
, Politics , Idaho , Rexberg , Reddest , Assassinate , Madison
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2008-11-12 Five Borough Defense
November 10, 2008
New York Times
In
case you missed it. Also make sure to
watch the video to see Arthur Jones,
champion of the little man, changing the
system from a broom closet on NW 14th St
near Downtown Miami. Seriously. The
video's pretty
awesome.
http://www.nytimes.com/20...
, Politics , Public , Uncategorized
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2008-11-12 Fractal Ontology
From the back cover of
Guattari’s L’Inconscient
machinique (1979):
The transformation of
psychoanalysis into an essential
component of the social order does not
justify the renunciation of every
analysis of the unconscious; no more
than the deadends of revolutionary
mov...
, Politics , guattari , machine , machinic , ontology
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2008-11-12 the plaid lemur
Sorry if it looks as though the blog has
been abandoned, it isn’t. Just
basking in a great victory for progress
in America, and I’ll be back once
my batteries are recharged for some new
righteous indignation!
, 2008 , Joe , John , McCain , Obama , Sarah , barack , economy , politics , stuff
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2008-11-12 The Republic of T.
In fact, too few to mention?
Quick, what
— of all that’s happened in the
last eight years — do most regret? Of
all that’s happened during the
Bush years, what do you wish
hadn’t happened? We’ve all
got a few, and we could all probably
start a list right here...
, bush , current , politics , video , war
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Aristotle 0199538735
I read this book for a graduate seminar
on Aristotle. Politics is one of
Aristotle's most prescient works that
had a profound impact on our Founding
fathers.
Nicomachean Ethics (EN) is
part of political knowledge. Politics
regulates when virtue does not. Laws
are created for peop...
$12.95 : Politics
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2008-11-12 New Orleans Metblogs
I think I’ve made it pretty clear,
my feelings about gay marriage and state
constitutional amendments banning it. In
sum: I think the institution of marriage
is deeply flawed, and its origins are
misunderstood by the general public. I
think the conflation of religious
marriage a...
, Government , News , On , Politics , Uncategorized , activism , gay , glbt
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2008-11-11 Xavier Pacheco
I highly recommend that you watch John
Piper's, seven-minute video entitled:
Thoughts on Voting and Politics. I've
embedded the video at the end of this
post. I've also provided a link to
Justin Taylor's remarks about Piper's
video. While both are pre-election
commentary, they are st...
, Christianity , Culture , Politics
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2008-11-11 The Angry Black Woman
Black people in California =/= All Black
People
10% of population =/= 100% of the
problem
~30% of Black Californians Who
Voted NO on Prop 8 =/= People you can
spit on, blame, rage at, and dismiss,
then turn around and expect to support
you. Not that they would support a ban
on gay marr...
, America , Angry , Politics , Race , Racism , Rank , prop
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2008-11-11 Debt Prison
Well I was glad to see my article Buy
Clothes at Salvage Stores featured at
MSN Money. Author Karen Datko put
together an article on salvage stores
and used my article as a reference. A
friend called today and said soon
he’d call and have to get through
my assisstant before...
, Politics , barry , debt , msn
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2008-11-11 Nikki Fontaine
I had to work today. I didn’t
mind really, since it is a holiday I got
paid holiday pay, which is double
time. I usually volunteer to work
every holiday because I really can use
the money. I did watch the news when I
got home and saw their coverage of
Veterans Day activitie...
, General , News , Politics
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2008-11-11 The Onion: War For The White House
CHICAGO—"If you are reading this,"
said Obama's farewell note. "Then I have
already left your silly country with a
woman you have come to know as
'Michelle.'"
, Politics , News , Crime , Barack_Obama
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2008-11-11 FlackLife
Don Newman's a bit of a legend here in
Canada. He's an incredibly experienced
political journalist, having covered our
Parliament for CBC Television since 1983
-- 25 YEARS!And he's also been the
subject of many loving parodies for his
manner of speech, in particular his
"Welcome to the...
, cbc , parliament , canadian , don
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2008-11-11 prying1
From Right Michigan:On Sunday morning,
amidst worshiping congregants and
following unifying prayers that our
President-elect be granted wisdom as he
prepares to lead our nation through
difficult global, social and economic
challenges, the Michigan left declared
open war on peaceful chu...
, MSM , Homosexuality , Religion , Politics , Christianity
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2008-11-11 Concordia Seminary Institute of Lay Vocation
Is America still Christian? Does it go
Europe’s way? Does it
matter?
Commentary by Uwe
Siemon-Netto
(From the Atlantic Times
Nov. 08 issue)
Religious rhetoric
marked much of this year’s election
campaign in the U.S. Faith and politics
were often strangely confused. Our
corresp...
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