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• The myth that kills: “Defending our freedom”

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  The Troops Protect Our Freedom, and Other Lies I Learned in School Barrack Obama’s Nobel acceptance speech included this self-congratulatory little gem: “But the world must remember that it was not simply international institutions—not just treaties and declarations—that brought stability to a post-World ...
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• ACORN cleared…again

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  ACORN Cleared YET AGAIN of Wrongdoing… Earlier this month, a two-month independent investigation of ACORN, by former Massachusetts Attorney General Scott Harshbarger, found incidents of mismanagement, but no criminal wrongdoing by ACORN, the favorite whipping boy of Republican scammers such as Glenn Beck, Rush ...
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• US tries to detox the water

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  U.S. expands efforts to regulate meds in water EPA lists 13 pharmaceuticals as candidates for regulation Federal regulators under President Barack Obama have sharply shifted course on long-standing policy toward pharmaceutical residues in the nation’s drinking water, taking a critical first step toward regulating ...
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• Federal Dollars Should not be Used to Fund Child Birth

  
  American Reality — Authority: 127
  Currently, 41 percent of American births are paid for by Medicaid (the federal and state health insurance program for poor people). In ten states at least 49.5 percent of all births are paid for by taxpayers. In Mississippi a whopping 60 percent of births are paid for by taxpayers. The eleven states with the highest ...
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• Sean Bell Way…excellent.

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  Council Votes To Rename Street For Sean Bell The City Council voted Monday to approve a proposal to rename part of Liverpool Street in Queens after police-shooting victim Sean Bell. The three-block stretch will be renamed Sean Bell Way, following the 41-7 vote. Two council members abstained. Bell was gunned down ...
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• Good question: What happened to all those GOP ideas?

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  In reality, both parties have plenty of ideas that they would like to implement if given the political power to do so. Republicans’ policy ideas primarily involve cutting marginal tax rates and regulations. The question isn’t whether the Republican Party has any ideas. The question is whether the party has any ...
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• A wingnut Christmas in Crazytown

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  Scary to ponder how many people believe this nonsense: World Net Daily poll on what to get Obama for Christmas: an ‘arrest warrant’ and a ‘ticket back to Kenya.’ The right-wing website World Net Daily (WND) has been the source of a variety of smears, particularly a campaign to question the legitimacy of ...
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• 7 Reasons for Atheists to Celebrate the Holidays

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  Such as… #4: The War on the War on Christmas. Watching Bill O’Reilly and the Christian Right work themselves into an annual lather over the fact that (a) not everyone in America celebrates Christmas; and (b) some well-mannered businesses choose to recognize this fact by using ecumenical or secular holiday ...
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• White House now backs Franken rape amendment

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  What Changed? White House Now Supports Franken Rape Amendment Sen. Al Franken’s (D-MN) “rape amendment,” which guarantees that rape victims who work for defense contractors can pursue charges against their employers, has been championed by many but opposed by Obama’s Department of Defense. The Pentagon ...
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• Questions to Ponder: What is your Favorite Christmas Movie?

  
  Truthbomb Apologetics — Authority: 120
  Hello; this is the second post in a series entitled Questions to Ponder. The first dealt with atheist Richard Dawkins and his claim that Darwin allowed one to be an "intellectual fulfilled atheist." If you missed that one you can check it out here . This question is much less serious, but very time appropriate. ...
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• Baby Boomer Thoughts To Ponder

  
  Baby Boomer Advisor Club|Baby Boomer Health and News — Authority: 140
  Baby Boomer Thoughts To Ponder 1. Does a clean house indicate that there is a broken computer in it? 2. Why is it that no matter what color of bubble bath you use the bubbles are always white? 3. Is there ever a day that mattresses are not on sale? 4. Why do people constantly return to the refrigerator with ...
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• Ten Thoughts to Ponder for what is left of 2009

  
  Stix Blog ver 4.0 — Authority: 153
  Number 10 Life is sexually transmitted. Number 9 Good health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die. Number 8 Men have two emotions: Hungry and Horny. If you see him without an erection, make him a sandwich . Number 7 Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day, ...
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• Tell em Dennis: ‘Class war is over, working people lost’

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  Kucinich: ‘Class war is over, working people lost’ WASHINGTON — Reflecting on the growing divide between Wall Street and Main Street, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) on Wednesday offered a powerful critique on the state of the economy in an open committee hearing. “The class warfare is over — we lost,” ...
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• Childhood Winters

  
  PonderAbout.com — Authority: 133
  photo from Édouard Boubat s A Gentle Eye
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• Now is not the Time to Kill Health Care Reform

  
  American Reality — Authority: 127
  Readers of this blog know that my views on health care reform are very progressive. But, in a nod to the political landscape of the day, I was willing to seriously consider the plan floated by Harry Reid to allow people between the ages of 55 and 64 to buy into Medicare as a first step towards a more universal system ...
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• Hair Piece

  
  THE COVETED — Authority: 587
  Martin Luther once said “The hair is the richest ornament of women.” I wonder if he meant only if the hair is still on the head. Beyond wigs and hairpieces, designers and artists have been using hair beyond any ‘realistic’ sense of the word… remember Nagi Noda’s hair hats ? Maison Martin Margiela? ...
  6 days ago

• Holidays?

  
  The Great Wall of Text — Authority: 109
  So Ill be working from 9-5pm during my holidays since my finals are officially over. Not much of a holiday afterall, with practices, meet ups and whatever not in store. I really wanted to plan to go somewhere, to a nearby beach or something but time is just not on my side and its sad. I feel sad. Probably thats the ...
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• GJ1214

  
  The Pastor's Blog — Authority: 123
  Scientists have detected a planet some 247 Trillion miles away from Earth that apparently has similar characteristics of our home planet (it may have water) and could possibly sustain life (because it is possible that is has water). This “Super Earth” is 247 TRILLION miles away (scientists contend this is ...
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• Pot to be on Cali ballot in 2010…now don’t go getting baked and forget to vote, ok?

  
  Truth To Power — Authority: 134
  Huge Signature Gathering Success Sends Pot Legalization to Ballot The Tax & Regulate Cannabis 2010 campaign has just achieved a major victory in its efforts to legalize marijuana for all adults in California — they have gathered the signatures necessary for inclusion on the state’s November ballot. ...
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• The Advent Conspiracy

  
  Chuck's Adventures — Authority: 125
  Advent Conspiracy is an international movement restoring the scandal of Christmas by substituting compassion for consumption. Giving away water is a major goal of theirs -- water wells in under-developed areas of our world. For more info, go here .
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