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The President goes to school

News & Politics LuluMay - September 5, 2009 2

Asking kids to write a letter about how they can help the President means this: The President = the country = the communities in the...

Enough!

News & Politics LuluMay - September 5, 2009 1

I was at the speech Obama gave in Denver when he accepted the Dem nom. There was a moment in the speech when he...

Partisanship: Are you on the RIGHT side?

News & Politics tyler-durden - September 4, 2009 17

The sooner we as Americans realize that we are on the same team, seeking the same goals of LIFE, LIBERTY, AND A LITTLE HAPPINESS, the sooner we can identify the true obstacles and overcome them.

Hillary Rodham Clinton as SOS: The Good, The Bad and The Bluto

News & Politics KQµårk 死神 - September 3, 2009 21

I have to admit from what I see going on at the State Department I was wrong to think Hillary Clinton was the best...

All Wired Up and Nowhere To Go

News & Politics AdLib - September 3, 2009 10

Yesterday, the top headline screaming in 40 point electric red font on the most popular progressive political blog focused on one of the most...

Obama to Joint Session of Congress Sept 9

News & Politics AdLib - September 2, 2009 22

Okay folks, this is do or die for President Obama in my mind. Will he come out swinging like Obama the candidate or mushing...

Jonesin’ for a fix…of satire

News & Politics tyler-durden - September 2, 2009 2

GOD WANTED HIM TO COMMIT ADULTERY? Well, this WOULD verify that God truly DOES work in mysterious ways.

Cheney Says Torture Investigation “Offends The Hell Out Of Me”

News & Politics KQµårk 死神 - August 30, 2009 85

Well Dick your lawless administration offended anyone in this nation that believes in the rule of law. Fucquis Chenem DiquatTM Former Vice President Dick Cheney, claimed...

Money Driven Medicine

News & Politics AdLib - August 29, 2009 27

Bill Moyers is possibly the last of the breed of journalists who carry the trust and respect of the people. If you didn't see it...

Hurricane Katrina Anniversary

News & Politics KevenSeven - August 28, 2009 25

Four years ago 1600 of our citizens were sacrified to prove a point: That government is the problem, not the answer. And how true that is. ...

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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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El Salvador offers Venezuela prisoner swap involving US deportees

El Salvador proposes exchanging 252 US-deported Venezuelans for the same number of "political prisoners" in Venezuela. [...]

Nine-year-old dies as Australia weekend drowning toll rises to seven

The majority of deaths were caused by strong swells washing people into the ocean from rocks. [...]

'Professional failures' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says

Fourteen emergency workers and a UN worker were killed when the Israeli military opened fire on a convoy of vehicles in Gaza last month. [...]

China warns nations against 'appeasing' US in trade deals

Beijing was responding to reports that the US will pressure other nations to restrict trade with China. [...]

Pope wishes worshippers Happy Easter after serious illness

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Girl, 14, killed by lion in Kenya

The child was snatched from a residential compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said. [...]

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Top MK official Floyd Shivambu attended an Easter service at Shepherd Bushiri's church in Malawi. [...]

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The President goes to school

Enough!

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Hillary Rodham Clinton as SOS: The Good, The Bad and The Bluto

All Wired Up and Nowhere To Go

Obama to Joint Session of Congress Sept 9

Jonesin’ for a fix…of satire

Cheney Says Torture Investigation “Offends The Hell Out Of Me”

Money Driven Medicine

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