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Obama Administration's Achievements (Thus Far)
Seeded on Mon Nov 28, 2011 6:29 AM EST ()
I thought we would be interested in the Obama administration's achievements thus far. It is a very long list, so get into a comfortable chair.
Sound of Silence, part 5: A long over due follow-up to my cochlear implant surgery
Mon Oct 17, 2011 11:23 PM EDT
This is the 5th installment of the Sound of Silence series on Cochlear Implants. The rest of the series can be read here. It’s been about a year and 3 months since I received my cochlear implant and this article is a long overdue follow-up to my surgery.& …
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Breaking News: Sarah Palin not running for POTUS
Seeded on Wed Oct 5, 2011 6:46 PM EDT (Talking Points Memo)
“After much prayer and serious consideration, I have decided that I will not be seeking the 2012 GOP nomination for President of the United States.... I believe that at this time I can be more effective in a decisive divisive (fixed that for her) role to help elect ot …
The "Inequity" of the Top 10% Paying 70% of All Income Taxes Debunked
Seeded on Sat Sep 24, 2011 2:16 PM EDT (Boing Boing)
Chris Hayes has a new show on MSNBC, "Up with Chris Hayes," and the first week has been pretty great.
Sorry, But The Republican Arguments Against A 'Millionaire's Tax' Are Just Preposterous
Seeded on Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:27 AM EDT (Silicon Alley Insider)
The Republicans have had 12 hours to digest the news that President Obama plans to propose a "Millionaire's tax" on annual incomes over $1 million. As expected, they're freaking out. And if they had a good argument as to why such a tax was a terrible idea, we'd be happy …
Goodbye to All That: Longtime Republican Staffer Realizes His Party Is Insane
Seeded on Sun Sep 4, 2011 1:27 PM EDT (Gawker)
Goodbye to All That: Reflections of a GOP Operative Who Left the Cult
Paper "debunking" global warming discredited; editor-in-chief of journal Remote Sensing resigns
Seeded on Fri Sep 2, 2011 12:03 PM EDT (ScienceBlogs)
Peer-reviewed journals are a pillar of modern science. Their aim is to achieve highest scientific standards by carrying out a rigorous peer review that is, as a minimum requirement, supposed to be able to identify fundamental methodological errors or false claims.
An Open Letter to President Obama
Mon Aug 8, 2011 9:43 PM EDT
"Markets will always rise and fall," Obama told the nation. "No matter what some agency may say, we've always been and always will be a AAA country."
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Tone Deaf? Republican tax stand a bust with public
Seeded on Thu Jul 14, 2011 3:50 PM EDT (CNN)
House Republicans who refuse to consider tax increases as part of a debt ceiling deal are out of step with most Americans, according to two new polls. That's bad news for Republicans who are betting the farm on resisting Democratic efforts to raise taxes on the rich. When loo …
Ohio state budget contains gift to charter school operator and GOP benefactor
Seeded on Wed May 18, 2011 12:40 AM EDT (Cleve-Blog)
Wealthy Akron businessman David Brennan seems to love running schools and owning politicians. Brennan does a dismal job at the former. He's having great success with the latter. White Hat Management, Brennan's for-profit company, operates 30 charter schools in the state.
5 Responses to Right Wing Bitterness Over Obama Gettin' Osama
Seeded on Mon May 2, 2011 8:31 PM EDT (Politicususa.com)
Osama Bin Laden is dead.
Trump Unable To Produce Certificate Proving He's Not A Festering Pile Of @!$%# | The Onion - America's Finest News Source
Seeded on Wed Apr 27, 2011 4:27 PM EDT (The Onion)
Relax folks this is satire from The Onion.
Pre-Foto Friday: Happy St. Patrick's Day - Dublin, Ireland
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:14 AM EDT
Several years ago I was in Dublin, Ireland in 2007 for St. Patrick's Day Weekend. I had a fantastic time and met many wonderful people. The following photos show some of the highlights from my trip.
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Are you sick of highly paid teachers?
Seeded on Mon Feb 21, 2011 7:47 PM EST (The Huffington Post)
"Teachers' hefty salaries are driving up taxes, and they only work 9 or10 months a year! It's time we put things in perspective and pay them for what they do - babysit!
Addictive Properties of Popular Drugs
Seeded on Sat Feb 12, 2011 4:20 PM EST (drugwarfacts.org)
Includes a very informative graph comparing the dangers of popular drugs. The drugs compared are Nicotine, Heroin, Cocaine, Alcohol, Caffeine, and Marijuana.
Political discourse must improve, but let's not overreach
Seeded on Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:56 AM EST (http://rationallyspeaking.blogspot.com)
We are not forced to accept this landscape. We can change things. We live in a sharply divided social climate, but we have more in common than we think (for more on this point, I suggest the introduction of this book).
New Trojan Virus Alert
Mon Jan 3, 2011 1:52 AM EST
This virus mimics Microsoft Windows Security and is called “System Tool 2011”.
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15 Ridiculously Hard Job Interview Questions From Top Employers Like Google, Goldman Sachs
Seeded on Fri Dec 31, 2010 7:40 AM EST (The Huffington Post)
As tough as the job market has been in 2010, many top-flight employers aren't trying to make the interview process any easier.
I've been an avid supporter, but Mr. President, you're starting to lose me!
Wed Nov 10, 2010 3:27 PM EST
I was a gung-ho Obama suporter. Not ashamed to say I voted for him. I believed in the "Yes we can!" mantra. Even when things haven't quite gone as planned, I have found reasons for the fact that they may have gone awry.
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Reagan Budget Chief Slams GOP on Taxes: "This is Not 1981...This is Not Morning Again in America"
Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 6:14 AM EST (Raw Story)
A former Reagan administration budget director who was behind the largest tax cut in US history now says the US can't afford any more tax cuts, and both major parties are participating in a "big lie," pretending that no tax hikes are necessary despite a three-decade record of gro …
Keith Olbermann Suspension Criticized By Reporters, Conservative Pundits
Seeded on Fri Nov 5, 2010 5:17 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
The backlash against NBC's decision to indefinitely suspend host Keith Olbermann without pay has been swift and vocal -- and from some unlikely voices.
New Community Moderator, Sally Chamberlain
Thu Oct 28, 2010 2:49 PM EDT
The Newsvine Team is happy to introduce Sally Chamberlain, the latest addition and team member.
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A Progressive's Plea to President Obama
Tue Oct 26, 2010 3:47 PM EDT
Dear President Obama, I am one of the many progressives who voted for you to be president. As the polls are telling you, you have lost many of us and many young voters by failing to create the change we thought you promised.
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Stand Out in the Interview Process
Mon Oct 4, 2010 6:20 PM EDT
I've been an Executive Recruiter in the Transportation industry for about 6 years now. I spend my days listening to heartbreaking stories of layoffs or companies that have cut back to the bone and are working their current employees to death.
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Michigan's Assistant Attorney General leads personal online crusade against U of M student body president calling him "a RADICAL HOMOSEXUAL ACTIVISTS, RACIST, ELITIST, & LIAR"
Seeded on Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:08 AM EDT (CNN)
For nearly six months, Andrew Shirvell, an assistant attorney general for the state of Michigan, has waged an internet campaign against college student Chris Armstrong, the openly gay student assembly president at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Using the online moniker …
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A Perfect Illustration of the Nonsensical Insanity of Rush Limbaugh
There's no need to beat around the bush when it comes to describing the man the right-wing looks to for much of its answers.
Pablo Picasso Was Never Called An @!$%#. A Comment on Iarnuocon.
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So What If Romney Wins the Nom, But Blows Up In The General? - UPDATED
UPDATE now that Romney has lost South Carolina by a considerable margin, I am simply aghast. The possibility that Newt Gingrich could stage a THIRD run-up in the polls is gobsmacking and just delicious.
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