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2012 Elections

Dear Trolls: Yes, I do think Barack Obama is a Very...

MurphTheSurf3 - September 22, 2014 130

Afghanistan

The Republican Guide to Whose Deaths Matter and Whose Don’t

AdLib - May 7, 2013 27

Activism

DON’T PANIC … It’s Just the C I A.

Marion - March 31, 2011 12

Humor

What The Duck…Taught Me

SequimBob2 - March 29, 2011 8

News & Politics

No One Listens to the President

Marion - March 28, 2011 7

Human Rights

Remarks by the President in Address to the Nation on Libya

bito - March 28, 2011 35

Middle East

An Argument Against US Intervention in Libya

Caru - March 25, 2011 57

Congress

The Fools on the Hill

Marion - March 23, 2011 76

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Trump confronts South African president with claim of Afrikaners being 'persecuted'

Cyril Ramaphosa rebuts discredited claims of a "white genocide" in South Africa, as US president confronts him in Oval Office. [...]

Gaza health system 'stretched beyond breaking point' by Israeli offensive, WHO warns

The UN agency says Israeli ground operations and evacuation orders are putting hospitals out of service or making them inaccessible. [...]

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