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PBS NewsHour comes to YouTube

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:16:00 -0800

PBS NewsHour comes to YouTube
(Cross-posted from the YouTube Blog)After nearly 35 years on air, PBS NewsHour recently re-launched its broadcast program and website in an effort to provide viewers with NewsHour content wherever, whenever and however they want to access it. As part of...
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thevelvethottub posted a tweet

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:52:51 -0800

Angelina Jolie to President Obama: Help Darfur!: In observance of Human Rights Day, Angelina Jolie h... http://bit.ly/5ITuAY
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Noam Chomsky on why we shouldn't be ridiculing the right

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:14:39 -0800

Noam Chomsky on why we shouldn't be ridiculing the right
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Charlie Brown pathetic Christmas tree

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:58:12 -0800

Charlie Brown pathetic Christmas tree
super awesome!
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Legacy Of George Bush -Incoherence?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:05:55 -0800

Legacy Of George Bush -Incoherence?
As the years pass and individuals who participated in the madness of the invasion of Iraq reveal what happened — or did...
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Brutal Legacy Of Robert Mugabe Never Ends!

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:05:26 -0800

Brutal Legacy Of Robert Mugabe Never Ends!
Robert Mugabe was a fighter in the struggle to end colonialism in Zimbabwe and for those years he will be remembered as an...
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Flute And HealthCare!

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:05:08 -0800

Flute And HealthCare!
Amartya Sen, in a recent book, offers a dilemma. There are three girls, Anne, a trained musician who can make beautiful music...
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A RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT OBAMA

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:04:45 -0800

A RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT OBAMA
I wrote a letter to President Obama which included very specific concerns and offered suggestions on how to deal with problems....
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Miarets For Peace?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:03:59 -0800

Miarets For Peace?
Tommi Niemainen, writing in the Finnish newspaper, Sanomat, has identified an interesting idea that might result in peace...
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The Work Of Georgia First

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:47:17 -0800

The Work Of Georgia First
From the GeorgiaFirst.org website: Georgia First is a network of like-minded Georgians who believe in limited local government,...
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Turgid in a Punchbowl: Barack Obama's Nobel Acceptance "Embarrassment" Speech

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:35:00 -0800

Turgid in a Punchbowl: Barack Obama's Nobel Acceptance "Embarrassment" Speech
Former UN Ambassador John Bolton analyzes BHO's Nobel 'Peace' Prize acceptance speech... "amazing misconceptions..."...
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Report: Blackwater guards linked to CIA raids (AP)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:25:53 -0800

Report: Blackwater guards linked to CIA raids (AP)
AP - Private security guards working for Blackwater USA participated in clandestine CIA raids against suspected insurgents in...
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Report: Blackwater guards linked to CIA raids (AP)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:25:53 -0800

Inaccuracy in President’s Nobel Speech?

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:02:00 -0800

Inaccuracy in President’s Nobel Speech?
Was Great Britain a democracy during the War of 1812? Given that in 1812, neither US Senators or the President were elected by...
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Criteria for ‘Just War’ According to Augustine and Aquinas

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:41:36 -0800

Criteria for ‘Just War’ According to Augustine and Aquinas
Earlier today, TMV co-blogger Tony Campbell took on President Obama for his reference to “just war theory” in his...
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AP source: Drone attack kills al-Qaida member (AP)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:38:39 -0800

AP source: Drone attack kills al-Qaida member (AP)
AP - A U.S. government official says a top al-Qaida operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan.
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AP source: Drone attack kills al-Qaida member (AP)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:38:39 -0800

AP source: Drone attack kills al-Qaida member (AP)
AP - A U.S. government official says a top al-Qaida operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan.
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Peace by Piece, The Effects of Coal Power on Human Health

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:38:30 -0800

Peace by Piece, The Effects of Coal Power on Human Health
Producer Pat MinorHost Jared SandersfeldGuest Paul Deaton
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Ben Witherington on Obama’s Talk of ‘Just War’

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:31:16 -0800

Ben Witherington on Obama’s Talk of ‘Just War’
My TMV colleague, Tony Campbell, wrote earlier today about President Obama’s reference to “just war” theory...
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GMA 7, QTV, Radio GMA rate cards – airtime prices

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:09:23 -0800

GMA 7, QTV, Radio GMA rate cards – airtime prices
With all the hoopla over the upcoming May 2010 elections, Mindanaoan is sure that a lot of you out there are interested to know...
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The Atheist Movement Ladies' Auxiliary and Sewing Circle

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:06:54 -0800

The Atheist Movement Ladies' Auxiliary and Sewing Circle
Greta Christina hears that the atheism movement needs more women so as to be less confrontational... and proceeds to confront it.
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Rising Partisanship Sharply Erodes U.S. Public's Belief in Global Warming - NYTimes.com

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:59:37 -0800

Rising Partisanship Sharply Erodes U.S. Public's Belief in Global Warming - NYTimes.com
"Just 51 percent of adults questioned said they believed carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases would cause the Earth's average temperature to increase. Two years ago, fully 71 percent of respondents linked greenhouse gases directly to...
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Obama's Big Sellout : Rolling Stone

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:47:24 -0800

Obama's Big Sellout : Rolling Stone
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House eases restrictions on derivatives trades (AP)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:45:27 -0800

House eases restrictions on derivatives trades (AP)
Yahoo! | Politics AP – A bipartisan coalition in the House voted late Thursday to make it easier for corporations to...
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Nobel-winning Obama defends war in call for peace (AP)

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:45:26 -0800

Nobel-winning Obama defends war in call for peace (AP)
Yahoo! | Politics AP – Newly enshrined among the world’s great peacemakers, President Barack Obama offered a...
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