Tag: current events
group name: politicsforus
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December 06, 2007 11:52 AM EST --
Does this bother anyone else?
On the way in this am, I heard that NASA is having sensor problems again, delaying today's launch. OK. But then, they suggested that the window to launch . . .
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June 29, 2007 12:18 PM EDT --
Some alert paramedics responding to a call noticed a car that appeared to be smoking. They called the police who found a car packed with gasoline, explosives, and nails. It was in a very high foot traffic . . .
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April 11, 2009 10:43 AM EDT --
Rove:
"I hate to say it, but he's a serial exaggerator. If I was being unkind, I'd say he's a liar. But it is a habit he ought to drop. You'll notice every one of these incidents . . .
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September 12, 2007 07:33 PM EDT --
As I reported earlier, the ACLU in NC jumped on the news story about the flag clothing ban. They indicated that they had already placed a call to the school district this morning.
This afternoon, . . .
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October 31, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
If you are considering casting your vote for Mike Huckabee for President please read today's article from "World Net Daily," by Jerome Corsi. I'm a resident of the . . .
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September 29, 2006 11:29 PM EDT --
Hey, has any one heard of www.worldcantwait.org? They are planning world wide protests of the Bush Administration on October 5, 2006. Check it out for a location near you! Gather people! . . .
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July 08, 2007 08:33 AM EDT --
According to reports coming out of D.C. things are looking pretty grim for Mr. Bush's surge. Back in January a group of benchmarks were written into the appropriations bill that demanded that both . . .
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July 29, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
I have been doing some reading on La Raza and some of the other groups that are advocating totally open and uncontrolled borders for the United States. First off, I notice they don't advocate that . . .
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October 01, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
WalMart has apparently gotten the message concerning just how angry and worried parents are about toys for their children in this upcoming holiday season. They have taken two steps, one of which I find . . .
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January 17, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
Hmmmmmmmmm.
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by Liang Youchang
TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Iranian troops have shot down a U.S. pilotless spy plane recently, an Iranian lawmaker announced on Tuesday . . .
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January 22, 2008 11:04 AM EST --
I read an article today that is particularly telling with regard to the other economic indicators. I am sure that most of you have read people trumpeting how the economy cannot be all that bad because . . .
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September 02, 2007 09:43 PM EDT --
Found the following on Huffington Post. The article's satire is pretty gentle, but the first comment after it got more harsh, tho it was a bullseye (IMHO).
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President . . .
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September 10, 2007 02:50 PM EDT --
Just heard a remark that made me say "Whoa!" I believe it was from ex-Army Col. and current professor Andrew Bacevich. I will paraphrase:
---Gen. Petraeus has picked up the mantel . . .
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August 27, 2007 06:41 PM EDT --
Gonzales did not give a reason for his resignation, so this comedian (borowitzreport.com) filled it in for him:
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Gonzales to Spend More Time Eavesdropping on His Family‘Domestic Surveillance . . .
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November 18, 2006 11:36 AM EST --
As I was cruising through the blogasphere this morning Michael Weiss sent me off to view The Final Push? . In a discussing the general situation in Iraq, these blogs bring up an interesting point . . .
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September 25, 2007 03:52 PM EDT --
Whoaaaa! In their article about the dim prospects for the Republicans to pick up seats in the House next year, and their infighting, is this bleak passage:
"The GOP’s budget is already . . .
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June 28, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Today in a vote falling 14 votes short of the number required to cut off debate, the Senate effectively killed the amnesty bill that was being pushed so hard by Democrats and the President. Billed as a . . .
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August 13, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
Already we're hearing happy happy joy joy sounds out of the administration regarding this so-called surge. It's working! So they say. Upon what do they base this assessment? Military progress on . . .
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August 23, 2007 09:03 PM EDT --
As a long-time Arizonan, I am proud to be the one to tell fellow Gatherites that Rep. Rick Renzi (R-Ariz.) has decided not to run for re-election in '08. It was a shame that he snuck by . . .
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September 25, 2008 08:12 PM EDT --
I am writing to express my opposition to the Proposed Treasury Authority to Purchase Troubled Assets.
I have many concerns about this bail out and will list some of them below:
1) Paulson . . .
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