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Un(der)reported News —Weekend Edition

Government employees are off for the weekend, so it's a good time to check out what they were up to last week. While the MSM focuses on Congress—as they should—they...

Un(der)reported News—Friday Edition

You won't find the big news of the week in this article. No major mainstream media headlines. Welcome to the Friday Edition of Un(der)reported News—stories you may not have...

For Black Friday, some un(der)reported news

I hope everyone enjoyed their fun and food food food yesterday! Since Black Friday is traditionally a slow news day, I thought I'd post a few stories that might have...

How to post a photo

I don't know if this will help, because there is a good set of directions already posted, but it's complicated, so maybe a second set of instructions wouldn't hurt. First,...

Senate of Kings: Can voters ever really claim their democratic power?

I was struck by a clip of Joe Lieberman during his most recent campaign for the senate. I heard the clip on Randi Rhodes and now it has...

Senate debates Health Care Bill

This thread is for anyone watching the current debate who would like to discuss it.

Political correctness, sexism, and the assault on civility

I'd been planning to offer some thoughts on another right wing meme, "political correctness," to follow up on my piece about "personal responsibility." With the latest furor over "Bow...

PPOV on facebook

AdLib has been good enough to let me start working on a facebook page for PPOV: PlanetPOV page on facebook! If you're a member of facebook, please think about fanning our...

Personal responsibility: The moral argument against compassion

One of the frustrations I have with conservative talking points is that they contain a grain of truth. Arguing against "personal responsibility" can be like trying to argue against...

Links to Executive Branch news

Return to Troll Busters! home page I wanted to share with everyone some links that I use to keep up with the news that the news isn't reporting. They're easy...