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• Michael Phelps named #1 male ‘Top Olympic Athlete of the Decade’ (VIDEO) - Examiner.com

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 143
  Examiner.com Michael Phelps named #1 male Top Olympic Athlete of the Decade (VIDEO) Examiner.com Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps was an "easy choice" for the mag and its decision to put Phelps in the #1 spot for "Top Olympic Male Athlete of the Decade". … and more » ...
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• Boxing McCarthyism

  
  Now Boxing — Authority: 135
  By Elman R. Madrio Got an Opinion? Submit Your Article to Nowboxing.com In the 1950s and 60s, Sen. Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin started accusing publicly anybody he suspected of being a communist.  According to him, anybody who looks like a duck (communist), who talks like a duck (communist), and walks like a ...
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• Americans of Pakistani descent in Pakist…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 499
  Americans of Pakistani descent in Pakistan: Villianous agents and saboteurs working for the American government. Pakistan’s answer to Sarah Palin, a legislator with the right-wing PML-Q party named Marvi Memon, is sweeping up all US nationals into her accusation that ‘America is exporting terror to Pakistan.’ ...
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• Targeting Lieberman’s Wife: ‘Hollywood Jane’ Hamsher and Her New McCarthyites

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 752
  Last week under mounting pressure from protesters, the Iranian Government promised a new and deadly crackdown .  “From now on, we will show no mercy” to protesters or their families, the government’s chief prosecutor, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, said Tuesday. It is par for the course in a totalitarian regime ...
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• A Mission Statement to Creative Film Artists

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 752
  Many of you know the story of Jerry Maguire , the agent with a conscience. Ya, I know. It’s only a movie. But sometimes movies can be great moral guideposts . Ironic that I should use one of Hollywood’s finest morality plays to illustrate how Tinseltown should operate at its most basic level. In Jerry ...
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• PFAW – Rise of the New McCarthyism

  
  Past in Print Weblog — Authority: 111
  How Right Wing Extremists Try to Paralyze Government Through Ideological Smears and Baseless Attacks PFAW has assembled a nice, but alarming post, comparing the then & now of McCarthyism.  Perhaps what’s most frightening about its present manifestation is that there aren’t any Republicans with the ...
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• Before Stonewall: The making of a gay and lesbian community

  
  gaelick — Authority: 131
  Recently, we’ve had major discussion in Ireland around civil partnership and marriage equality , a situation which would have been unthinkable even ten years ago. Let’s not forget that our “perverse tendencies” were only decriminalised in 1993, which is shockingly recent. Although there is still a ...
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• How Right Wing Extremists Try to Paralyze Government Through Ideological Smears and Baseless Attacks

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 160
  People for The American Way On December 2, 1954, the U.S. Senate voted to censure Sen. Joseph McCarthy, bringing to an end four years of political intimidation and character assassination so ferocious that McCarthy’s name is still synonymous with a particularly destructive form of demagoguery. ...
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• Right-wing goes bananas over social-justice teaching

  
  SmallTalk — Authority: 519
  "Theyre even playing dominoes at Banana Kelly" The two words that strike fear into hearts of right-wingers everywhere are SOCIAL JUSTICE. Right-wing think tanks like Manhattan , Fordham and the American Enterprise Institutes go ballistic every time they hear of a teacher raising issues of of racial injustice or ...
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• GOP turning up heat over e-mail scandal

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  WASHINGTON -- Congressional Republicans yesterday used the red-hot scandal over hacked global-warming e-mails to attack climate researchers for "scientific McCarthyism" and cast doubt on the phenomenon. During a House hearing, President Obamas top science adviser took heat from GOP lawmakers demanding a probe of the ...
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• HuffPo Writer Shows Us EXACTLY How the New Hollywood Blacklist Works

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 752
  Stop the servers!  Jackson Williams at the Huffington Post has a newsflash:  Actor Matthew Marsden Hides His Right-Wing Political Views . This raises a couple of questions.  The first is, “Who is Mathew Marsden?”  Well, he was an up-and-coming young English singer and actor with athletic roles in ...
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• Civil Liberty – Christmas Appeal: Please give generously

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 585
  Civil Liberty correspondent–Imagine a country where employees could be sacked solely on account of their political affiliations or denied work in certain public jobs. Picture a country where careers could be ruined and people left financially destitute on account of expressing views to which the ruling elite ...
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• Rise of the New McCarthyism

  
  Sola Dei Gloria — Authority: 439
  Interesting article at People for the American Way. Haynes Johnson reports that Harry Truman spoke against “lies and slander” by “scaremongers and hatemongers” in a 1951 speech : “Character assassination is their stock in trade. Guilt by association is their motto.  They have created such a wave of ...
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• Rise of the new McCarthyism

  
  unrepentant old hippie — Authority: 483
  Taking a stroll down Memory Lane for a second to some of the teabagger events held over the past few months, you might recall this photo: This poor kid is obviously too young to know Communism or McCarthyism from a hole in the ground, and is being used by his brain-damaged, ill-informed parents as another body to ...
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• McCarthyist purity list

  
  My Corner To Vent — Authority: 128
  It looks like Mr. Steele still thinks that he is the leader of a republican party. Recently, a purity test was released. It is clear that he had not gotten the approval of the McCarthyist leaders as a person only needs to satisfy eight of the ten requirements. The published list was lacking in some detail. Here ...
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• Muslim Mafia Scribe: How I “Toyed” with TPM

  
  loonwatch.com — Authority: 521
  Gaubatz and RV The David Gaubatz saga gets more and more sillier. Now the “gum shoe detective” claims he is “toying” with TPM which has been doing an excellent job following the follies of Gaubatz and the four Republican backers of his anti-Muslim book. Muslim Mafia Scribe: How I “Toyed with ...
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