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This story has mostly positive ratings. 36 votes / 2 sinks
Congress Considering Raising Gas Taxes
Politics – The Federal highway fund is losing money. With people driving less, the tax revenue from gasoline is dropping. So Congress has decided to consider raising (yes, raising) the gas tax, which will drive price up at the pump. They are considering a hike of 10 cents/gallon.
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Voted for on July 21, 2008 03:52pm
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 106 votes / 24 sinks
NYT Rejects Mccain's Editorial; should 'mirror' obama
Politics – An editorial written by Republican presidential hopeful McCain has been rejected by the NEW YORK TIMES - less than a week after the paper published an essay written by Obama, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned.
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(drudgereport.com)
Voted for on July 21, 2008 03:30pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 164 votes / 14 sinks
NY Times confirms Maliki's comments were accurate
News – In an audio recording of Mr. Maliki's interview that Der Spiegel provided to The New York Times, Mr. Maliki stated a clear affinity for Mr. Obama's position, bringing it up on his own in an answer to a general question on troop presence.
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(dailykos.com)
Voted for on July 21, 2008 03:29pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 166 votes / 3 sinks
JFK - A Warning to America's Press Corps
Do No Evil – This video chronicles the precarious nature of freedom and the press; featuring a JFK audio, sound score from the film "Legends of the Fall," pianist Lorie Line, paintings by Frederick Church, Van Gogh, and visual arts by Spadecaller.
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Voted for on July 20, 2008 11:03am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 98 votes / 5 sinks
Ad Hawk: Bon Voyage, Barack! (McCain Airs First Negative Ad While Obama Is Away)
Popular Videos – McCain aired the first real negative ad of the 2008 general-election. McCain accuses Obama of 3 offenses: he "never held Senate a hearing on Afghanistan"; he "hasn't been to Iraq in years"; and he "vot[ed] against troop funding." While the complaints sound damning when simplified, they crumble upon closer examination.
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Voted for on July 20, 2008 10:56am
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 65 votes / No sinks
OCZ Core Series SSD vs VelociRaptor, Sneak Peek!
Gadgets & Tech – In preparation for an SSD round-up here at HotHardware, we started getting in eval samples from various vendors and one of them perhaps has made a bit more of a splash than others recently, with its $200 price tag, after rebates (64GB model, 128GB is $399 - $449) and specified 120 - 140MB/sec read and 80 - 93MB/sec write performance.
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Voted for on July 20, 2008 10:35am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 54 votes / 5 sinks
Jimmy Carter Was Right
Politics – I realize that bashing Jimmy Carter is something of a favorite sport for many people in our country. But when it comes to energy conservation and the dismal situation we now find ourselves in regarding foreign oil dependence, and a withering auto industry, Carter's diagnosis and solutions would have largely spared us the pain we're all now feeling.
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Voted for on July 17, 2008 09:12am
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / 1 sink
Bush claims executive privilege on CIA leak
Politics – Vice President Cheney's FBI interview on the subject at issue - WASHINGTON - President Bush invoked executive privilege to keep Congress from seeing the FBI report of an interview with Vice President Dick Cheney and other records related to the administration's leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity in 2003.
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(msnbc.msn.com)
Voted for on July 17, 2008 08:43am
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 34 votes / No sinks
Woes deepen for U.S. economy
Money – A severe recession in the United States still isn't the mainstream forecast, but economists say it's a real possibility, especially as problems at American banks deepen amid a continuing shakeout of the housing crisis.
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(news.yahoo.com)
Voted for on July 17, 2008 06:37am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 126 votes / No sinks
Consumer Prices Rise at Fastest Pace in Quarter Century
Money – Soaring food and energy costs pushed consumer prices up in June at the fastest rate in a quarter-century, further pressuring households already buffeted by rising joblessness, falling home prices and a sinking stock market.
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(washingtonpost.com)
Voted for on July 17, 2008 06:23am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 131 votes / 8 sinks
Kucinich's Fight to Impeach Bush
Politics – Rep. Dennis Kucinich continued his seemingly quixotic crusade to impeach President Bush last week. But with Speaker Pelosi suggesting the House Judiciary Committee may hear his argument, Kucinich might get his day very soon.
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(newsproject.org)
Voted for on July 16, 2008 10:54am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 91 votes / 1 sink
Feds cite Schumer in collapse of IndyMac
Money – Schumer shouts "FIRE" in the crowded IndyMac theater... and then shrugs it off as the regulators' problem. Or, shall we say that Schumer merely put a dagger through the heart of ailing IndyMac? Thanks, Chucky!
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(latimesblogs.latimes.com)
Voted for on July 15, 2008 09:40am
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 62 votes / 1 sink
McCain's broken marriage fractured relationship with Reagans
Politics – The nature and timing of his divorce from Carol Shepp alienated key friends - and his version doesn't always match that in court documents.
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(latimes.com)
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You'll get no change out of these two. On second thoughts ...
Humor – Continuing our series of exchanges between two pre-eminent figures on the international scene, we are delighted to host a discussion between Barack Obama and David Cameron.
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(guardian.co.uk)
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Voted for on July 13, 2008 08:35am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 154 votes / 10 sinks
McCain faces backlash over top advisor Phil Gramm's comments
Money – "You've heard of mental depression; this is a mental recession," said Phil Gramm, one of McCain's top advisors. "We have become a nation of whiners," he said. "You hear constant whining about a loss of competitiveness, America in decline." McCain once admitted he didn't know as much about economics as he should.
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(guardian.co.uk)
Voted for on July 11, 2008 11:38am
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