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Right Angles (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Orange County voter registration statistics show that of the 104,000 people registered to vote, 53% are Democrats, 19% are Republicans, and 28% are Unaffiliated. There are 95 clear-thinking souls registered as Libertarians. Despite this spread, the newly constituted Orange County Commission – which has expanded from five to seven members — has zero diversity. All seven [...]
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Dear Author.Com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
I found this ShelfAwareness quote of the day to be bizarre: "Bedrooms, bathrooms, beaches and buses will keep the physical book alive."–John Edwards, president and CEO of printer Edwards Brothers, in aDetroit Free Press profile. Edwards explained that "people will always want to do some of their reading in places where electronic formats are difficult to [...]
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Homodox (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Last year at this time there were eight people vying for the democratic nomination for president. This year they are:New jobs:1. Barack Obama, president-elect2. Joe Biden, vice president-elect3. Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State designee4. Bill Richardson, Secretary of Commerce designeeOld...
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A Tiny Revolution (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
By: John Caruso of The Distant Ocean John Kerry in 2004 : John Kerry and John Edwards believe that the Kyoto Protocol is not the answer. The near-term emission reductions it would require of the United States are infeasible , while the long-term obligations imposed on all nations are too little to solve the problem. Unlike the current administration, John Kerry and John Edwards will offer an alternative...
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Resource Shelf (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
No escaping Britney Spears: 2008’s top searches Maybe all our refined, enlightened interests are lost in the long tail, because Britney Spears once again was the most popular search subject in 2008 on Yahoo. For Yahoo, Spears wasn’t the only pop-culture icon in Yahoo’s top 10 searches. Also on the list were Miley Cyrus at No. 4, [...]
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Dispassionate Liberal (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
If things had worked out the way Obama might have originally wanted, maybe John Edwards would have been Attorney General and maybe Wesley Clark would be taking over the Pentagon. That would have shut the malcontents up, maybe. Unfortunately both are currently mending self-inflicted wounds. Clarke's aren't as deep as John's, but he pissed off enough of even the more moderate republicans to make his...
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The American Street (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
If things had worked out the way Obama might have originally wanted, maybe John Edwards would have been Attorney General and maybe Wesley Clark would be taking over the Pentagon. That would have shut the malcontents up, maybe. Unfortunately both are currently mending self-inflicted wounds. Clarke’s aren’t as deep as John’s, but he pissed off enough of even the more moderate republicans to make his...
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Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
(CNN) — Senator Mel Martinez's decision not to run for re-election in 2010 for his seat from Florida signifies the failure of the Republican Party's outreach to minorities, and it points to difficulties Republicans could face in the 2010 election. Republicans have always taken special pride in Senator Martinez. He's the former chairman of the Republican [...]
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday
STRONG export prices and consumer resilience in the face of the global financial crisis may have put off a recession for now.
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Liberalguy (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Howard Mortman ( bio ) Now that we’re nearing the end of 2008 it’s time for the top ten funniest political quotes of 2008.That’s the pattern and the premise. No further set-up required. 10. Mike Huckabee , on what squirrel tastes like: “It tastes like squirrel.” 9. John Edwards on cheating on Elizabeth Edwards: “Can I explain to you what happened? First of all it happened during a period after she...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday
A NARROWER than expected current account deficit in the September quarter could point to a firmer economic growth number, economists say.
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The Inquisitr (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Yahoo has released its list of the top Internet searches of 2008 — at least, based on data from the minority of users still relying on Yahoo’s search engine. Nonetheless, the results are somewhat interesting. The first category marks overall searches across all subject areas. And the winners are: 1. Britney Spears 2. WWE 3. Barack Obama 4. Miley [...]
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Information Week (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Britney Spears, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, and Michael Phelps among notables who ranked high on list.
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pqrstu | 09/03/2008
There is something quite strange for someone bored by details of the privacy of others, to see the media, starting with those "serious", enjoyed with things, which are nothing else than gossip. What is surprising is the implacable march of something incredibly reactionary and normalizer. It's not only that we know that this one (John Edwards) has cheated on his wife with this one, nor even that we
