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13-year-old climbs Everest. Amazing? Or disturbing?

News & Politics Pepe Lepew - May 29, 2010 28

I don't know how to feel about this story -- or about the 16-year-old girl sailing solo around the world. Actually, what this 13-year-old did...

REMEMBER….

News & Politics BlueStateMan - May 28, 2010 6

Just a quick REMINDER of what, along with the traveling & the reveling, & the seared flesh on the barbacue what this "holiday is...

Friday Music Thread – Why Do Fuels Fall In Love?

News & Politics AdLib - May 28, 2010 65

This BP oil crisis is so frustrating, nothing we can do about it so instead of "fuming" over it, why not try to "lighten"...

Ten reasons why the Stanley Cup Finals beats the NBA Finals

News & Politics Pepe Lepew - May 28, 2010 56

For KQuark. Something a little lighter for a Friday 1) Playoff beards! 2) No sound in sports like the puck off the pipe! 3) When a hockey...

New Rule for White F(l)ighters

News & Politics Marion - May 28, 2010 20

New Rule: Any Democrat/Liberal/Progressive is a racist who openly admits that he "forgot the President was black." New Rule: Any Democrat/Liberal/Progressive is a racist who...

Obama Press Conference – LIVE

News & Politics AdLib - May 27, 2010 105

AN OLD FRIEND, GONE

News & Politics BlueStateMan - May 25, 2010 38

For those HP "oldtimers" that haven't yet heard... The HP family lost a dear member a short while ago.. his monikers were "FloydRTurbo", "CrapWhisperer" &...

Oil’s Well That Ends…Well?

News & Politics AdLib - May 25, 2010 78

We've all become familiar with the Repub/Fox routine of instantly responding to everything that happens while Obama is president (record snowfalls, children singing support...

The Power of Intermittent Fanning

Huffington Post Questinia - May 21, 2010 110

The Huffington Post has gone Vegas. It has instituted a clever way to have commenters engage in what can only be seen as a form...

Masters of Illusion and Intolerance

News & Politics Marion - May 17, 2010 109

I am an atheist. When I was seven years old, my father told me that there was no God and that he was Santa Claus....

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The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

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13-year-old climbs Everest. Amazing? Or disturbing?

REMEMBER….

Friday Music Thread – Why Do Fuels Fall In Love?

Ten reasons why the Stanley Cup Finals beats the NBA Finals

New Rule for White F(l)ighters

Obama Press Conference – LIVE

AN OLD FRIEND, GONE

Oil’s Well That Ends…Well?

The Power of Intermittent Fanning

Masters of Illusion and Intolerance

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