Police Set Fire to House Filled With Explosives

Seeded on Wed Dec 15, 2010 1:48 PM EST (msnbc.com)

I wonder if and when the police will catch the owners.

us-news

Iran violated Iraqi sovereignty in hikers' arrest

Seeded on Sat Oct 23, 2010 1:30 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

This is par for the course for the slimeball regime in Tehran.

politics

The Anguish of Taking Painkillers at Work

Seeded on Tue Oct 5, 2010 11:20 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

According to this article, the number of American workers who take opiate pain killers while on the job has increased significantly inthe last few years. The important question to ask is, what constructive steps can be taken to minimize this trend in high risk occupations or amo …

health

Election Day 2010 Approaches

Sat Sep 25, 2010 3:42 PM EDT

Just over 5 weeks until the midterm elections, and it doesn't look good for the Democrats. How many think the Dems will retain a majority in Congress? How many think we'll see 1994 all over again?

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politics

Further Evidence Shows No Link Between Thimerosal and Increased Autism Risk

Seeded on Sun Sep 19, 2010 5:04 PM EDT (Medscape Pediatrics)

Here is the take home point:

science, vaccines, autism

A Dutch Politician Tells It Like It Is

Seeded on Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:42 AM EDT ()

Controversial Dutch Politician Geert Wilders makes some thought provoking points in this speech from Dec. 2009. His take home point - the forces of Islamic totalitarianism are on the march. When will the free world wake up?

politics, islamic-europe

Good Riddance To An Intellectual Fraud

Fri Mar 5, 2010 4:51 AM EST

I'm posting this a few years after the fact, but it brings a smile to my face every time I read it:

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us-news

30 Second YouTube Spot for Act For America

Seeded on Thu Mar 4, 2010 5:47 AM EST (YouTube)

Brigitte Gabriel really tells it like it is. Act for America is a truly incredible organization.

us-news

What role do state governments have in 21st century America?

Sat Feb 13, 2010 7:18 AM EST

In my mind, 'states' have become largely obsolete entities with the advent of instant communication and rapid transportation. What function, if any, do state governments serve in this day and age? Most of the time, the answer seems to be "little if any."

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politics

Study Linking Autism to Vaccine Retracted

Seeded on Fri Feb 5, 2010 8:33 PM EST (WebMD Health News)

The first two paragraphs say it all: The venerable British medical journal The Lancet has retracted a 1998 study suggesting a link between autism and childhood vaccination with the measles-mumps-rubella MMR vaccine.

health

The People's Court

Sun Dec 13, 2009 4:57 AM EST

It's taken me quite a while to get around to this project, but better late than never. I'd like to compile an ongoing blog of lawyer jokes.

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entertainment

U.N. General Assembly to Celebrate 60th Anniversary in September

Sun Aug 23, 2009 8:07 AM EDT

I would be ecstatic if the U.S. announced that the only U.N. agency it would continue to support was the World Health Organization. After all, WHO is the only U.N. body that has accomplished something praiseworthy in the past 30 years. It eradicated smallpox globally by 1980.

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world-news

Attorney: 'Life-altering injuries' in 'Bruno' case

Seeded on Sun Jul 12, 2009 11:36 PM EDT (USA Today)

usatoday

Will an amendment to ban flag burning be resurrected by Congress any time soon?

Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:24 AM EDT

It's not the most urgent issue facing this country and probably never will be. That being said, what would be so awful about a Constitutional amendment that declared burning the U.S.

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politics

Israel's New Government and the Art of Negotiation

Sun Feb 22, 2009 10:52 AM EST

Many are already convinced that a Netanyahu led government will reject any efforts to restart peace negotiations with the Palestinians. Any predictions? JFK once remarked, "let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate."

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politics

U.N. suspends aid deliveries to Gaza

Seeded on Thu Feb 19, 2009 12:51 AM EST (The L.A. Times)

latimes

Obama to Sign Stimulus Bill in Denver

Tue Feb 17, 2009 9:54 PM EST

How soon will we see results? Will $780 billion make a dent in unemployment? And how soon will Republican members of congress scream that the end is upon us?

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