| Be Careful When PUMA-ing, You Might Get More Than You Bargain For |
 CTA few days ago one of the contributors on Conservative Badlands did a piece called the PUMA Factor, it was a look at how this block of voters might be one of the groups to decide the Presidential election in 08’. It made me realize that I didn’t kn
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| Submitted by criticalthinker on Wednesday, November 19 @ 21:44:04 MST (58 reads)
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| A Sneak Peak at Two Americas With The 2008 Presidential Election |
 by Helen Fogarassy
The 2008 US presidential election comes at the end of an eight-year Republican administration in which the median household annual income in the country dropped from $50,557 to $50,233, according to the Census Bureau
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| Submitted by SherriRosenPublicity on Wednesday, November 12 @ 05:30:21 MST (95 reads)
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| The War And The Recession |
 My mom used to be a republican but now she's a democrat. She was a former republican because republican Presidents didn't start wars. That is no longer true. Now the republican Presidents are the ones who start wars. Barack Obama is the only one who c
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| Submitted by randyjohnson on Thursday, October 23 @ 20:51:12 MST (94 reads)
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| If Al Gore Had Won |
 When they were forced to stop reconting Al Gore's votes in the year 2000, George Bush was only ahead by about one hundred votes. If they would've been allowed to continue counting, Gore would've won.
Do you know that Katherine Harris de
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| Submitted by randyjohnson on Wednesday, October 08 @ 22:31:18 MST (84 reads)
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| Global Warming: More Inconvenient Truths! |
 It's not just the planet that's hotting up, it's the whole debate about global warming. Especially now that we can see and feel its effects every day. Yet you've probably noticed that when it comes to taking action, the focus always seems to be on wha
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| Submitted by Dianarama on Saturday, October 04 @ 23:30:20 MST (136 reads)
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| Show Your Support To Barack Obama With T-Shirts |
 Senator Obama, who could soon be referred to as President Obama, is indeed a politician with a difference. Despite his ethnic background, Obama has dared to dream big and hopes to be the next US president.
He is a refreshing change from th
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| Submitted by Shania on Tuesday, September 23 @ 16:34:51 MST (216 reads)
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| The Georgia - Russia Crisis: What Was That All About? |

The war is almost over
The conflict which erupted with sudden ferocity on August 8th, seems on the verge of sizzling out. The sides involved – Georgia, Russia, South Ossetia and Abhazia, will return to the status quo – or almost. Th
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| Submitted by Coroner on Monday, August 25 @ 16:52:00 MST (183 reads)
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| Celebrity Showdown: Democrats Vs. Republicans |
 Celebrities play an important role even outside their respective fields. Actors, actresses, athletes, musicians–you name it–people pay attention to them, listen to them, and are more often than not heavily influenced by them. When celebrities tell us
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| Submitted by globalbpo1 on Wednesday, August 06 @ 01:40:53 MST (183 reads)
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| We’re Really Subsidizing Opec |
 Crude oil costs $139/barrel worldwide, but Indian prices of petroleum products have long been linked to barely $60/barrel. This has predestined under recoveries – explicit and implicit subsidies to consumers – of a whopping re 2,45,000 crore.
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| Submitted by vinsystech on Friday, June 13 @ 10:54:13 MST (281 reads)
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| Obama Popularizes Himself Among Youth Through E-Marketing |
 If Barack Obama becomes the next President of the United States of America, the country can assure that they will not fall short on one account, e-marketing. Demagogic run by Obama among the youth in the ongoing Democratic presidential primaries have
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| Submitted by tobocseo on Sunday, May 04 @ 04:31:00 MST (291 reads)
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| Support Our Troops vs. Support The War |

Many people in the US say that you should “support our troops” so that they don’t have to use a more controversial phrase like “support the war.”
This leads to a sort of emotional connection between a person and the war in Iraq, and w
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| Submitted by shan564 on Friday, May 02 @ 09:38:55 MST (254 reads)
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| On The Nature of Evil |
 In psychological terms, evil is an aberration of the ego. An evil ego has a strong desire to dominate other egos. An evil person knows that terror is the most effective way to dominate other people because terror induces incapacitating fear. People wh
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| Submitted by PeterCross on Monday, November 05 @ 17:32:15 MST (332 reads)
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| Indian American Elected Governor of Louisiana |
 REPRESENTATIVE Bobby Jindal is the first Indian American to be elected Governor, in USA. He lost to Blanco in 2003. The latter did not seek re-election since she did nothing while the people of Louisiana suffered the ravaging effects of hurricanes.
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| Submitted by citizen on Wednesday, October 24 @ 11:53:35 MST (346 reads)
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| United States Tightens Screws on Citizens |
 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT has just approved a way to control its employees via the web page http://www.employeesexpress.gov.
Under this arrangement, the federal government forces its employees to enter their personal data so that they coul
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| Submitted by citizen on Tuesday, October 16 @ 18:43:36 MST (349 reads)
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| USA in 2008 And After |
 THERE WAS A time when the governing elite of the USA would look down at other countries during their periods of elections and say: “We are the Beacon of Democracy. At least We Respect Each Other’s Opinions.” The debates at that time were peacefu
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| Submitted by citizen on Wednesday, October 10 @ 17:43:10 MST (332 reads)
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| The Independent Living Movement I |
 I will start off by informing you that there is no real difference between the words “disabled” and “handicapped,” except for the linguistic ones. They both refer to physically challenged people, who often need special living accommodations.
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| Submitted by karenperalta on Wednesday, September 26 @ 22:55:53 MST (372 reads)
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| God on Abortion |
 Two worlds formed, if they were not already apparent on January 22, 1973, the day Roe v. Wade was decided. The pro-choice group, advocating for a woman’s liberty to decide for herself whether to terminate a pregnancy had won a battle, but the war o
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| Submitted by mattschwartz on Friday, September 14 @ 03:14:05 MST (791 reads)
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| 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION BETTING HITS THE ONLINE SPORTSBOOK CAMPAIGN TRAIL |
 Not that members of the sports betting industry needed it but when Chris Matthews, the loquacious and assertive host of MSNBC’s Hardball, quoted odds on the 2008 race for President of the United States, the practice of betting on elections gained a
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Submitted by klucan on Sunday, August 26 @ 20:26:07 MST (682 reads)
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| Michael Savage Vs San Francisco Supervisors |
 San Francisco Supervisor Sandoval proposed a resolution condemning Michael Savage. Savage a radio talk show personality has a talk format show that regularly presents political opinion on far ranging subjects. The resolution seeks to condemn and rai
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| Submitted by quaxco on Friday, August 17 @ 02:15:27 MST (559 reads)
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| French Presidential Election: Nicolas Sarkozy's Position on European Matters |
 The French presidential election drew a lot of ink this year not only in France but also abroad. The international press portrayed Mr. SAR ? OZY as being "the actor of a renewal for France, the carrier of changes which would not be without consequence
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| Submitted by probis on Saturday, June 16 @ 02:02:36 MST (355 reads)
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| An Investor's Eye View of the Corporate Income Tax |
 The Investor's Eye view of politics is a simplistic, practical, "dot-connecting" approach to sorting things out so that positive (win/win) change can be considered. Real World politics is not concerned with such things, and that is one of the most ser
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| Submitted by sanserve on Tuesday, May 22 @ 10:13:36 MST (539 reads)
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| Serving Your Country or Serving Your Government? |
 For the past 30 years Republicans have vilified the government at every opportunity. Republican presidents like Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush have even done a stupendous job of showing us why government should not be trusted (or at least Republica
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| Submitted by TheIndyVoice on Saturday, May 05 @ 21:34:53 MST (459 reads)
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| Clean Money, Clean Elections |
 In 2003 President George W. Bush signed the Medicare prescription drug bill. In addition to the 952 lobbyists that "drug companies, HMOs, their trade associations and industry-funded advocacy groups deployed" to Capitol Hill to insure passage of the
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| Submitted by TheIndyVoice on Saturday, May 05 @ 21:34:01 MST (472 reads)
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| Is the 'War on Terror' Irrational? |
The "War on Terror"
The phrase "war on terror" was first used in a speech by President George W. Bush while addressing a joint session of Congress following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. According to the President the "...wa
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| Submitted by TheIndyVoice on Saturday, May 05 @ 11:12:03 MST (444 reads)
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| The Democratic Paradox |
 When the private berating of activists by Democrat David Obey was made public it stirred up the national discussion on Iraq. Some claim that cutting off funding for the illegal occupation is politically impossible. Many believe that attempting to defu
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| Submitted by TheIndyVoice on Saturday, May 05 @ 10:56:01 MST (456 reads)
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| Abortion Decision Raises the Stakes in the 2008 Presidential Race |
 The outcome of the upcoming 2008 presidential race will be influenced by the candidates’ positions on the significant issues that are captivating the minds of the voters. These issues will be the subjects of numerous debates that will be held as par
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| Submitted by merjoem32 on Wednesday, May 02 @ 01:52:49 MST (486 reads)
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