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Keith H posted a blog entry
Quick Thought: Time for a viable third party?
Just thinkin’… any chance Palin and Gingrich break off from the Republican Party and form a viable third party?
Just thinkin’… any chance Palin and Gingrich break off from the Republican Party and form a viable third party?
Jillmz posted a blog entry
Quote Of The Day: Maureen Dowd’s Idea for a 2012 GOP Ticket
Our political Quote of the Day comes from this acid column on soon-to-be-former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin by New York Times...
Our political Quote of the Day comes from this acid column on soon-to-be-former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin by New York Times...
Jillmz posted a blog entry
FBI Denies Investigating Palin As Palin’s Lawyer Warns Media About Defamatory Material
Did anyone really think soon-to-be resigned and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin intended to go quietly into the political...
Did anyone really think soon-to-be resigned and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin intended to go quietly into the political...
jtyost2 bookmarked a link
Al Franken’s secret - Paul Krugman Blog - NYTimes.com
"I used to go on Franken’s radio show, all ready to be jocular — and what he wanted to talk about was the arithmetic of Social Security, or the structure of Medicare Part D. So what will Franken do to the level of Senate discourse? He’ll raise...
"I used to go on Franken’s radio show, all ready to be jocular — and what he wanted to talk about was the arithmetic of Social Security, or the structure of Medicare Part D. So what will Franken do to the level of Senate discourse? He’ll raise...
pamibe posted a blog entry
‘A retired guy’
Via Gateway PunditYou can’t know how much I miss this man.Former President George W. Bush spoke amid thunderous...
Via Gateway PunditYou can’t know how much I miss this man.Former President George W. Bush spoke amid thunderous...
caineabel2 posted a blog entry
Wow! Did my friend Shannyn Moore get famous or what?
Sarah Palin's attacks against liberal bloggers, and Shannyn Moore in particular, are raising even more questions about why...
Sarah Palin's attacks against liberal bloggers, and Shannyn Moore in particular, are raising even more questions about why...
rodpeno posted a blog entry
Jackson’s father tells of his grief
Here he is, grieving again (check especially from…
Here he is, grieving again (check especially from…
Laurel posted a blog entry
Palin Seeks To Control Her Media Mess....She Rose Too Quickly, Lacks Real Substance
Washington Post, MSNBC---- (In a hastily arranged news conference at her home in suburban Wasilla, Alaska Gov. Sarah abruptly...
Washington Post, MSNBC---- (In a hastily arranged news conference at her home in suburban Wasilla, Alaska Gov. Sarah abruptly...
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Miliband plays down Facebook photos of spy chief Sir John Sawers | Politics | guardian.co.uk
The family photos were posted on Facebook by Sir John Sawers's wife, Shelley, and included an image of the next head of MI6 playing frisbee on a Cornish beach in his swimming trunks. Other snaps indicated the location of the London flat used by the...
The family photos were posted on Facebook by Sir John Sawers's wife, Shelley, and included an image of the next head of MI6 playing frisbee on a Cornish beach in his swimming trunks. Other snaps indicated the location of the London flat used by the...
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Palin Resignation Leaves Party ‘Weaker’ as It Seeks New Leaders - Bloomberg.com
Quitting in the first term dooms her.
Quitting in the first term dooms her.
mndnet posted a blog entry
Global Warming Causes Stupidity
Back when I was a kid, critical reasoning was described as an fundamental skill. We were given statistics in the classroom on...
Back when I was a kid, critical reasoning was described as an fundamental skill. We were given statistics in the classroom on...
Herzy posted a blog entry
Global Warming Causes Stupidity
Back when I was a kid, critical reasoning was described as an fundamental skill. We were given statistics in the classroom on...
Back when I was a kid, critical reasoning was described as an fundamental skill. We were given statistics in the classroom on...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Iran: Stand by me
Ianyan reports on the recording of a song sung in English and Farsi to show solidarity with the Iranian people. The blog notes...
Ianyan reports on the recording of a song sung in English and Farsi to show solidarity with the Iranian people. The blog notes...
MoneyMaker posted a blog entry
Obama seeks new start in US-Russia relations (AP)
AP - Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian summitry on Monday, with both men...
AP - Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian summitry on Monday, with both men...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Iran:The head of Judiciary targets hostile websites
According to news sites “the head of Iran's judiciary called on Sunday for the prosecution of people working for...
According to news sites “the head of Iran's judiciary called on Sunday for the prosecution of people working for...
GrumpyOldMan posted a blog entry
This Week On Sanford And Son
Satire by Shawn GoodwinRemember when the biggest mistake a politician would make was when he or she committed the occasional...
Satire by Shawn GoodwinRemember when the biggest mistake a politician would make was when he or she committed the occasional...
6 hours ago
PA Pundits . . . The Relentless Pursuit of Common Sense
| Topics: America (USA), Humor, Politics, Satire
PA Pundits . . . The Relentless Pursuit of Common Sense
| Topics: America (USA), Humor, Politics, SatireRebecca M posted a blog entry
Hungary: Right wing on the march
Hungarian Spectrum reports on a demonstration of the right wing Hungarian Guard movement.
Hungarian Spectrum reports on a demonstration of the right wing Hungarian Guard movement.
nature_omega posted a blog entry
Rafsanjani, King-maker in Iran
In the recent weeks on unrest and turmoil, it seems impossible that there could be a middle ground in Iranian politics, to most...
In the recent weeks on unrest and turmoil, it seems impossible that there could be a middle ground in Iranian politics, to most...
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Belarus: Population decreases as alcohol consumption increases
LJ user kasiner critically presents [BLR/RUS] statistics showing how Belarus' population decreases as alcohol consumption...
LJ user kasiner critically presents [BLR/RUS] statistics showing how Belarus' population decreases as alcohol consumption...
6 hours ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Belarus, Belarusian, Development, Eastern & Central...
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Belarus, Belarusian, Development, Eastern & Central...
GrumpyOldMan posted a blog entry
How Far We’ve Come
Happy Independence Day! We celebrate those brave men and women of faith who built this country upon a foundation of God,...
Happy Independence Day! We celebrate those brave men and women of faith who built this country upon a foundation of God,...
Mindanaoan posted a blog entry
Gov. Jose Zubiri to run for congressman in Bukidnon First District?
PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON, MINDANAO - So this is reportedly the “latest buzz” in Bukidnon politics. Bukidnon Governor...
PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON, MINDANAO - So this is reportedly the “latest buzz” in Bukidnon politics. Bukidnon Governor...
Whatanews4u posted a blog entry
Obama seeks new start in US-Russia relations
Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian summitry on Monday, with both men declaring...
Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian summitry on Monday, with both men declaring...
rodpeno posted a blog entry
Wouldn’t an ad in the paper be cheaper?
How many points should we give new Employment Participation Minister Mark Arbib for Rudd-spin? CHRIS UHLMANN: Isn’t...
How many points should we give new Employment Participation Minister Mark Arbib for Rudd-spin? CHRIS UHLMANN: Isn’t...
razarumi posted a blog entry
The question of Pakistan’s provincialism
My piece that appeared in the ‘political economy’ section of The NEWS on Sunday.The elites drunk on the status quo...
My piece that appeared in the ‘political economy’ section of The NEWS on Sunday.The elites drunk on the status quo...
Danni posted a blog entry
Israeli attack on Gaza
Amnesty International have released their report. It is important. Go get it here (pdf file).
Amnesty International have released their report. It is important. Go get it here (pdf file).
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Kyrgyzstan: Manas to be used by US troops
Elina reports that after intense diplomatic pressure by the United States, the Kyrgyz Republic has decided to allow US troops...
Elina reports that after intense diplomatic pressure by the United States, the Kyrgyz Republic has decided to allow US troops...
8 hours ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Central Asia &..., English, International..., Kyrgyzstan
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Central Asia &..., English, International..., Kyrgyzstan
Reckon posted a blog entry
Poetry Yes Politicians No (via gabojor)
Poetry Yes Politicians No (via gabojor)
Poetry Yes Politicians No (via gabojor)
Michael posted a blog entry
Busy weekend!
On Friday, I went to the Erie County Democratic Party picnic, which was very nice. I visited with quite a few folks. They had a...
On Friday, I went to the Erie County Democratic Party picnic, which was very nice. I visited with quite a few folks. They had a...
tsiakhyie shared an item
On every cloud a magic charm she sees
In the words of General MacArthur said, “We are not retreating. We are advancing in another direction”.Well. Dyzma's closing speech was shorter and more to the point.
In the words of General MacArthur said, “We are not retreating. We are advancing in another direction”.Well. Dyzma's closing speech was shorter and more to the point.
Kyle posted a blog entry
On stepping down and being a dumbass or a maverick-Sarah Palin style
Sarah Palin will be stepping down as Governor of Alaska, Yes THE Sarah Palin who ran for Vice-President, the same one who...
Sarah Palin will be stepping down as Governor of Alaska, Yes THE Sarah Palin who ran for Vice-President, the same one who...
Grandad posted a blog entry
Devaluing the Irish people
The government has finally admitted that they have a long term solution to the financial crisis, and have revealed it in all...
The government has finally admitted that they have a long term solution to the financial crisis, and have revealed it in all...
Gerard V posted a blog entry
Barack Obama Joins Hall Of Presidents At Disney's Magic Kingdom
A remarkably lifelike Audio-Animatronics figure of President Barack Obama enters the spotlight in a revised and refreshed Hall...
A remarkably lifelike Audio-Animatronics figure of President Barack Obama enters the spotlight in a revised and refreshed Hall...
gregholdem511 posted a blog entry
Run Your Car With Water and Gas - Scam Or the Real Deal?
Oil companies have taken hold of Washington for far too long. They are getting richer by the day, despite working class...
Oil companies have taken hold of Washington for far too long. They are getting richer by the day, despite working class...
Lady J posted a blog entry
Ani and Utah discuss bumper sticker politics
Ani Difranco (circa 1997) talks to Utah Phillips about PoliticsFolksinger Ani Difranco is known for her amazing music and her...
Ani Difranco (circa 1997) talks to Utah Phillips about PoliticsFolksinger Ani Difranco is known for her amazing music and her...
Filip Spagnoli posted a blog entry
Human Rights Ads (18): Unite For Your Rights
(source)See also this post on Hannah Arendt’s distinction between violence/force and power, and how this is relevant to...
(source)See also this post on Hannah Arendt’s distinction between violence/force and power, and how this is relevant to...
digitalsista posted a blog entry
Women Wired Tweet LiveStream for 2009-07-05
Also Happy Fourth of July everyone! #@WarrenMaye sorry link re: cspan & @craignewmark in reply to WarrenMaye #@WarrenMaye...
Also Happy Fourth of July everyone! #@WarrenMaye sorry link re: cspan & @craignewmark in reply to WarrenMaye #@WarrenMaye...
polydraino posted a blog entry
Bobby's grip slips - Move to unseat PNP long-time chairman
Concerns are mounting across the divide in the People's National Party (PNP) that long-time chairman, Bobby Pickersgill, is...
Concerns are mounting across the divide in the People's National Party (PNP) that long-time chairman, Bobby Pickersgill, is...
Ibn Juferi posted a blog entry
We are financing “rogue states” now?
This news from The Korea Herald is quite revealing to me. We are financing rogue states (I hesitate to use the word...
This news from The Korea Herald is quite revealing to me. We are financing rogue states (I hesitate to use the word...
Aine posted a blog entry
Maureen Dowd: Now, Sarah's Folly
Sarah Palin showed on Friday that in one respect at least, she is qualified to be president.Caribou Barbie is one nutty puppy.
Sarah Palin showed on Friday that in one respect at least, she is qualified to be president.Caribou Barbie is one nutty puppy.
DaveLucas posted a blog entry
Cuidemos el Voto
"Cuidemos el voto" (in English: "Let's protect the vote") is a new website built on the open-source platform Ushahidi...
"Cuidemos el voto" (in English: "Let's protect the vote") is a new website built on the open-source platform Ushahidi...
Werner posted a blog entry
Hell yeah, Sarah, baby!
The moment John McCain named her as his running mate was the time the Republicans lost the race for the White House. A lot of...
The moment John McCain named her as his running mate was the time the Republicans lost the race for the White House. A lot of...
14 hours ago
Werner Patels -- Canada's Leading Pundit and Web Columnist
| Topics: United States, Politics, Republicans
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