Rep. Fossella to resign within next 72 hours. By Amanda at 5:11 pm Rep. Fossella to resign within next 72 hours. WNBC reports that Rep. Vito Fossella (R-NY) is expected to announce his resignation “within the next 72 hours — if not late Friday then certainly by Monday.” On May 1, Fossella was arrested in Alexandria, VA, and charged with driving while intoxicated. …
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Anti-Pork McCain Speaks At New Jersey Museum Funded By Nearly $1 Million In Earmarks
http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/09/mccain-earmark-new-jersey/One of Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) signature campaign pledges is to “do away” with the “pork-barrel-laden bills” from the past few years. Today, McCain held an event at Liberty Science Center, the “most visited museum in New Jersey and one of the most intensively used in the country,” to discuss his environmental agenda. …
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Starbucks dubbed ‘Slutbucks’ by Christian group because of new logo.
http://thinkprogress.org/2008/05/09/starbucks-dubbed-slutbucks-by-christian-group-because-of-new-logo/Starbucks dubbed ‘Slutbucks’ by Christian group because of new logo. Filed Under: Radical Right By Ben at 3:45 pm Starbucks dubbed ‘Slutbucks’ by Christian group because of new logo. In order to compete with less expensive varieties of coffee, Starbucks recently introduced a new roast in …
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Frivolous Friday Open Thread
http://www.boomantribune.com/story/2008/5/9/173451/5334The Republicans lose another member of the House. This is getting ridiculous. Comments >>
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Obscure Thoughts and Diggeracities
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Inheriting Bush’s Mess - Political Opinion
http://www.netnewspublisher.com/inheriting-bushs-mess-politi...NO END IN SIGHT IN IRAQ: American troops continued to bear that burden this week as they pushed further into Baghdad’s Sadr City neighborhood. The intense house-to-house combat, with Americans essentially fighting on behalf of one Shi’a political party against another, is more proof of the failure of the Bush administration’s policy of military occupation. Humanitarian groups have reported that “entire sections of Sadr City have been largely abandoned by civilians fleeing
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2Millionth Web Log
http://2millionthweblog.blogspot.comFeaturing Big Time as Grumpy From the "you've gotta be shitting me" files--it's not enough for Dick to turn Baghdad into the mother of all hellholes...but for added perversity, he's touting a planned amusement park. You've got to wonder--either Dick's really losing his marbles, or maybe he's so jaded that it's become a matter of just how bizarre a project he or his neo-con buddies can conjure up for the sole purpose of
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Abu Aardvark
http://abuaardvark.typepad.com/abuaardvarkThe relevance of his work has grown along with the general appreciation of the importance of information operations to al-Qaeda's strategy, and a sense (rightly or wrongly) that the internet is a central front in this battle. Just a few days ago, State Department Coordinator of the Office for Counter-terrorism Dell L. Dailey stated that "terrorists consider information operations a principle part of their effort, use the Internet for propaganda, recruiting, fundraising, and increasingly for
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Think Progress attacks McCain for speaking at NJ Museum
http://thinkprogresswatch.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/think-pro...Anti-Pork McCain Speaks At New Jersey Museum Funded By Nearly $1 Million In Earmarks
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Lebanon's crisis not really a Sunni-Shia crisis (unless it is)
http://abuaardvark.typepad.com/abuaardvark/2008/05/not-reall...A fair amount of the coverage of the escalating crisis in Lebanon is framing it as a Sunni-Shia conflict. I don't have much to say about what's happening inside of Lebanon - I'd recommend checking out reflections by Brian Katulis
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Right Wing Doctors Audio Clips To Distort Al Gore’s Comments About Cyclone Nargis
http://thinkprogress.org/wonkroom/2008/05/09/right-wing-gore...By Brad at 4:37 pm
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Anti-Pork McCain Speaks At New Jersey Museum Funded By Nearly $1 Million In Earmarks
http://www.bandwidthcapacity.com/?p=788most visited museum in New Jersey and one of the most intensively used in the country,” to discuss his environmental agenda. But McCain’s event at Liberty Science Center conflicts with his promise to abolish earmarks from the federal budget. The museum, in fact, has been the beneficiary of multiple federal earmarks. For example, the Office of Management and Budget reported that in FY2005, the museum received $500,000
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