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• Obama On Track To Have Best First Year Since FDR

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 432
  According to Jacob Weisberg:[The] conventional wisdom about Obama’s first year isn’t just premature—it’s sure to be flipped on its head by the anniversary of his inauguration on Jan. 20. If, as seems increasingly likely, Obama wins passage of a health care reform a bill by that date, he will deliver his first ...
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• Miscellaneous Articles

  
  Random Thoughts from Random Places — Authority: 149
  What did FDR really die from , or rumored to have died from? _____ Wall Street is behind the U of C cash crisis . _____
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• To Wrap Around That New Battery Technology, Cheaper Lighter Cars From Carbon Fiber

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is getting $34.7 million to find ways to make cars lighter by improving carbon fiber manufacturing and processing. Though used in race cars and high-performance “supercars,” current carbon fiber composites cost too much for mass market vehicles. Lightweight, strong ...
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• Did FDR Die of Cancer?

  
  threedonia.com — Authority: 493
  And run for office in 1944 knowing he wouldn’t finish his term? Here’s a fascinating article from Slate on a book called FDR’s Deadly Secret — coming out in January. Beginning in early 1944, the fact that Roosevelt had severely elevated blood pressure and congestive heart failure was also kept secret. ...
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• A Kentuckian Proposed the First Thanksgiving and Another Pulled off the Greatest Diamond Scam

  
  Symon Sez — Authority: 131
  Not the 1st Thanksgiving? First Thanksgiving:  Most people enjoy  Thanksgiving Dinner and we all probably learned in grade school that the first Thanksgiving involved the Pilgirms and the native Indians of North America. But, the real first official Thanksgiving Holiday was proclaimed on October 3,1863 by ...
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• Navigating the Jobs Crisis: What Workers Know about Recovery

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 141
  In the wake of the highest unemployment rate in 25 years, the Roosevelt Institute asked historians, economists and other public thinkers to reflect on the lessons of the New Deal and explore new, big ideas for how to get America back to work. On this Thanksgiving Day, Alice O’Connor reminds us that a job is not just ...
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• Obama: Rothschild’s Choice

  
  What Do You Believe? — Authority: 431
  Continued in “Comments”
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• How Democrats Dishonor Thanksgiving

  
  Clark County Conservative — Authority: 123
  In 1939, Democrat Franklin Delano Roosevelt, struggling with the Great Depression, decreed Thanksgiving should be moved from the last Thursday of November to the second from last, to give shoppers more shopping time for Christmas and hopefully boost sales.Back then, Christmas season did not begin in August, but the ...
  3 days ago

• What have Republican presidents done to reverse the policies of Franklin Roosevelt?

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  We have had six Republican presidents since Franklin Roosevelt. Have anyone of them done anything to reverse the policies of FDR? Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
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• How FDR Took on the Forces of Wealth and Power

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 141
  Roosevelt historian David Woolner shines a light on today’s issues with lessons from the past. Earlier this week, the International Herald Tribune noted the seventy-fifth anniversary of a story the New York Times ran on November 20, 1934, about an alleged plot to overthrow the United State Government. ...
  4 days ago

• Retail Wars, Urban Sores: A New Jobs Project

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 143
  If we can defend democracy overseas we can rebuild our decaying Main Streets. This could be a building stimulus project both political parties could respect if we see it as a restoration after a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  5 days ago

• FDR Sick?

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 703
  This is kind of interesting; the argument is that FDR may have been suffering from cancer during the 1944 Presidential campaign. The evidence of illness, they suggest, was covered up by his doctors in order to make his run for a fourth term possible. If Lomazow and Fettman are right, Republican Thomas E. Dewey or ...
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• I Didn’t Quit Drinking to Get High On Hope and Change

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 799
  With the holidays fast approaching, I thought it might be a good time to jot down some thoughts on drinking.  Or, more specifically, not drinking – booze  or Kool Aid. Recently, I celebrated my eighth year of sobriety.  I have 9/11 to thank for that; it was shortly after the attacks that I began attending ...
  6 days ago

• Racing Toward Revolution?

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 458
  Racing Toward Revolution? A Commentary by J. D. Longstreet ******************************* There is a strong undercurrent of anger just beneath the surface of American society these days. It is a "teeth-grinding" anger. It is hot and wrathful while, at the same time, cold and calculating. In short -- it is in a ...
  6 days ago

• Give Thanks, Consider Sacrifice

  
  Daily Casserole — Authority: 129
  As this year’s Thanksgiving will celebrated at my home, my partner and I have been hard a work readying the house. For several weeks now, we’ve been getting carpets cleaned, dusting in those easy-to-overlook places and tidying up the bookcases. We’ve also been updating our family photos. As we sifted through a ...
  6 days ago

• Sacrificing the Body (Politic)??

  
  City Lakes Real Estate Blog — Authority: 139
  Lincoln et al on Wall Street"Often limb must be amputated to save a life; but life is never given to save a limb."--Abraham LincolnIn sustaining Wall Street while adulterating everything else about America, are we violating Lincolns dictum?What we should be doing now is isolating, minimizing, and ultimately replacing ...
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• Astrology of the Nov 21, 2009 Health Reform vote

  
  Stars Over Washington — Authority: 131
  "Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane." - Martin Luther King Jr. Tonight on Capitol Hill a procedural vote is scheduled for 8:00 pm est on the Health Care Reform Bill of Senator Harry Reid. My previous post cites an afternoon NPR Breaking News alert that Dem ...
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• Steve Ditko’s ‘The Ever Unreachable’

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 799
  For comic book readers, Steve Ditko is a name to be reckoned with. In a career spanning more than five decades, Ditko has drawn countless pages in every genre for every major publisher. Ditko has created scores of original characters and is probably best known for co-creating The Amazing Spider-Man. Ditko is also ...
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• Seeing Red: The Budget Deficit – Past, Present and Future

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 143
  The dangers of a foreign retreat from Treasury securities are slight in the short-term but increase over time as the public debt continues to grow. Americans would do well to realize that things... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• The Freak Factory – Recurrection [FDR062]

  
  Minimal Freaks — Authority: 160
  Artist …….:  The Freak Factory Title ……..:  Recurrection Genre ……..:  House Label ……..:  Fairlads Digital Records Language …..:  English Street Date ..:  2009-00-00 Release Date .:  2009-11-19 Quality ……:  320kbps 44100kHz Joint Stereo Source …….:  WEB Store Tracks …….:  3 Size ...
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