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Winning margin in upstate NY US House race shrinks
Kansas City Star: Kansas State University —
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It turns out that the special election in New York for a U.S. House seat may not be over after all.9 hours ago -
Green Mood Lighting for Starbucks! Switching 8,000 Stores to LEDs
TreeHugger —
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Photo via PhotopediaPhotos Its good news when a corporation like Starbucks that has outlets on every city street corner and inside the most unexpected of businesses (why is there a Starbucks in my bank lobby?) says that it is switching to LEDs. The coffee chain says that its swapping out conventional bulbs for LEDs ...9 hours ago -
US-POLITICS Summary
The Washington Post —
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Obama sets off for Asia, China looms large WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama left for Asia on Thursday with the U.S. economy, jobs and a yawning trade deficit with China looming large on his agenda. Global climate change, the North Korean and Iranian nuclear disputes and Obamas review...9 hours ago -
Cartoons
Barking Moonbat Early Warning System —
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Check out this little miracle - another lefty blogger has an epiphany and realizes that GWB really isn’t Hitler, and that evil Darth Cheney is pretty much Ok. LINK . We know absolutely no one in Bush family circles and have never met former President George W. Bush or his wife Laura. If you have been reading ...9 hours ago -
Ron Paul At New Orleans Investment Conference
Below The Beltway —
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Similar Posts: Ron Paul At Loyola College, New Orleans Ron Paul At The New Hampshire Debate Ron Paul At Google Ron Paul At Ames Ron Paul At CPAC 20099 hours ago -
The GOP’s Woman Problem
Feministe —
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The GOP isn’t just hostile to American women generally; it’s hostile to women entering the ranks of its own party, and has a disturbingly low number of women holding elected office. Of course, Dems don’t do the best job either, but they’re significantly ahead of the GOP. The GOP also lags when compared to ...9 hours ago -
What Senator Schultheis Meant by His Tweet About Obama
5280 Magazine —
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State Senate President Brandon Shaffer, a Longmont Democrat, calls Schultheis tweet "appalling" and has demanded a retraction.9 hours ago -
Trinidad & Tobago: Executive Presidency?
Global Voices Online —
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B.C. Pires refers to an online article which implies that “the recent tete-a-tete between Massas Manning & Panday may result in the establishment, by a simple vote of the current sitting Parliament, of an executive presidency” in Trinidad and Tobago.9 hours ago -
Mandarins want more detail from Tories
News Benedict Brogan —
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Francis Maude and Nick Boles are good at keeping a lid on their work preparing the transition to government, in particular the meetings between members of the Shadow Cabinet and permanent secretaries in Whitehall. They don’t leak and there aren’t any witnesses. So this snippet needs developing. But there’s a ...9 hours ago -
Barbados, Jamaica: Focus on Flogging
Global Voices Online —
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“How to deal with discipline in a society is never easy,” says Living in Barbados , who adds that “Barbados is still working its way towards a wider acceptance that flogging is not the way to go.”9 hours ago -
New Document Reveals: SEIU Will Conquer Using Any Means Necessary
Big Government —
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When a small sampling of the White House guest list was revealed several days, Obama campaign bankroller SEIU was at the top of the list. Having spent over $60 million to elect Obama, why should we expect anything different? Earlier this year, SEIU president Andy Stern admitted he holds weekly meetings at the ...9 hours ago -
Kent Conrad
Suburban Guerrilla —
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Despite the nominal D after his name, is a right-wing tool , and this healthcare reform bill is being held hostage by every right-wing interest group out there. Go read the whole sorry thing: Kent Conrad is leading an effort to force Nancy Pelosi to cede the power of Congress over budget and taxes to an independent ...9 hours ago -
Lou Dobbs out: Advocates celebrate his departure from CNN
Hispanosphere —
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Hispanic, media fairness and immigration advocates were in a celebratory mood Thursday after the abrupt departure of media personality Lou Dobbs from the CNN cable channel. Representatives from several national and regional advocacy organizations claimed at least part of the credit for the end of the Lou Dobbs ...9 hours ago -
Isn’t that sweet Jenkins-Smith and Carr-Rollit together again
NJN Network —
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Myrtle Jenkins Smith, on someone elses payroll Promoters of the Alanis Morissette concert and Ghiz social strategy to try their hand at Tourism Charlottetown What a treat for this afternoon. The Legislature opens, with Ghiz looking to kick sand in Olive Crane’s eyes. Then the special word that the longest name ...9 hours ago -
Friday The13th: An Unlucky Day For Moonbats?
No Sheeples Here —
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Are liberals (moonbats) afraid of being afflicted by a bout of paraskevidekatriaphobia? Then its probably a good idea for them stay in bed tomorrow to avoid being struck down with the irrational fear of Friday the 13th. Tomorrow, Friday the 13th, Clifton of Another Black Conservative , will be appearing on the ...9 hours ago -
US Temperatures: Yup, Still Rising
TreeHugger —
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Image via Climate Central Even though many Americans dont think its a critical problem , and that a few fact-denying loudmouths keep trying their damnedest to dominate climate news, temperatures are still indeed continuing their alarming warming trend. Climate change is still happening , and its happening right ...10 hours ago -
CFI on the Fort Hood murders
Pharyngula —
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The man who slaughtered 13 unarmed people in Fort Hood, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, was clearly mentally ill, and should have been treated and cared for before he snapped and went on a rampage. Unfortunately, theres another factor that seems to be getting minimized in the press accounts: he was also a member of an ...10 hours ago -
Cap n Trade: The Political Calculus
Off the Markley —
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Lets start from an assumption: The massive amounts of greenhouse gasses human beings are pumping into the atmosphere are causing irreparable harm to the planet and pushing us toward a slow-rolling environmental catastrophe . I understand that for a slowly depleting minority, this assumption is no good, but for ...10 hours ago -
Catholic Church: You approve gay marriage, we stop social service programs
Blag Hag —
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What happens when society progresses on human rights, but a 2,000 year old book is more important to you? Resort to childish strong-arm tactics : The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesnt change a ...10 hours ago -
Sparkle City Headlines: Municipal Election Year Shuffle
Spartanburg Spark —
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When I ran across Jason Spencer’s story in today’s Spartanburg Herald-Journal floating the idea of changing the municipal and school board elections to fall on the standard, even-numbered years , I couldn’t help but crack a smile. After all, the Spark has been loudly promoting this discussion — more or ...10 hours ago