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Happy Anniversary!!

News & Politics TheLateGrardini - November 4, 2009 40

Today is the first anniversary of the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States. November 4, 2008 was the greatest day...

Yippee for NY 23

News & Politics Obama20082012 - November 3, 2009 62

My greatest fear tonight was that Hoffman would win NY 23. What hell would have been unleashed if the Teabaggers and the Tundra Twitter...

Plouffe Responds to Queen Huffington

News & Politics nicole473 - November 3, 2009 59

David Plouffe responded to HairyAnna's silly article, and I think perhaps he would like to behead the Queen (or maybe that's just me projecting). "...

We Can Think That For You Wholesale

News & Politics AdLib - November 3, 2009 56

Today's another Election Day in America and when I woke up, I realized I didn't know what to think about it . So I...

Hairyanna does it again.

Huffington Post KevenSeven - November 2, 2009 293

Continuing her desperate efforts to be relevant, and playing the Puritans like a two dollar banjo, The Queen has a new post: Obama One Year...

Neutering Net Neutrality

News & Politics bito - November 2, 2009 18

Senator McCain Hates this Site (and many others)! Do you like this site? Your own blog? Other small independent sites? Forget about it, if Senator...

Next HuffNo Friday

Huffington Post KevenSeven - November 2, 2009 65

We had a reasonable, to my eyes, HuffNo Friday in our first outing. But I was hoping for a stronger buy-in. What all do you think? ...

The Failed History of Conservatism in America

News & Politics KQµårk 死神 - November 1, 2009 63

Much is made now that the current GOP is the "Party of No". But let's remember that throughout American history conservatives have always...

Jon Stewart Takes on the White House/Faux Noose Fight

News & Politics nicole473 - November 1, 2009 24

Personally, I was delighted to see the White House fighting back against the network that bills itself as a "News" network, and is most...

Thanks.

Huffington Post respectingothers - October 31, 2009 19

appreciate an alternative to HP. arianna has becoming increasingly unbearable. love the limericks!

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The Israeli government is considering limits on aid to Gaza to penalize Hamas for not turning over more bodies of former hostages. But devastation in the enclave complicates the retrieval of all remains. [...]

‘A Big Day’: How the U.S. and the Arab World Teamed Up to Seal the Gaza Deal

The cease-fire talks in Egypt showed that with pressure on Hamas and Israel, seemingly huge impediments could be overcome or set aside. [...]

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Trump’s Trade War With China Catches the World in Its Crossfire

Tariffs and other restrictions between the United States and China are reverberating in unpredictable ways. [...]

Global Economic Growth Remains Sluggish as Trump’s Tariff Threats Loom

The International Monetary Fund said the impact of trade tensions had been limited so far, but it expects growth to slow. [...]

China Wants Foreign Scientists. The Public Says No, Thanks.

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U.S. Military Kills 6 People in Another Attack on Boat, Trump Says

In a social media post, the president said the people aboard a boat were suspected of smuggling drugs for an unspecified group his team had labeled terrorists. [...]

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Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

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. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

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My friend Bipin threw back Hamas grenade - and saved my life

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Military says it has seized power in Madagascar after president moves to 'safe place'

The military promises elections within two years, but President Rajoelina insists he is still in charge. [...]

US strikes another vessel off Venezuela coast, killing six

President Trump said the vessel belonged to "narcoterrorists" and that it was "trafficking narcotics." US officials have not provided evidence to this claim. [...]

D’Angelo, R&B Grammy-award winning singer, dies aged 51

The singer, who was also an acclaimed songwriter, was known for helping create the genre of neo-soul. [...]

French PM backs freezing Macron's pension reform to save government

The changes, which raised the retirement age from 62 to 64, were seen as signature reforms in Emmanuel Macron's presidency. [...]

French pair sentenced in Iran on spying charges

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US Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones appeal in Sandy Hook shooting case

The right-wing conspiracy theorist has not yet paid any of the more than $1b in damages he owes Sandy Hook families. [...]

Man who set fire to Pennsylvania governor’s mansion sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison

Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to arson and attempted murder for starting the fire in April while Shapiro and his family were inside. They escaped safely. [...]

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