mntnman444

just an ordinary guy,go to work,pay my taxes,served my country ( 8yrs US Army Special Forces).Some folks call me a liberal for believing in such treasonous things as freedom of speech,right to privacy,live and let live,the Golden Rule...I just call it American.

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John McCain: "I Hate the Bloggers"

Politics – JOHN MCCAIN: "Now we've got the cables. We've got talk radio. We've got the bloggers. I hate the bloggers. We've got all kinds of sources of information."

View Story Discuss (20) (crooksandliars.com) 22 hours ago by Neophile

Voted for on July 06, 2008 04:15pm Commented on 4 times: 1 2 3 4

This story has mostly positive ratings. 31 votes / No sinks

Kerry: McCain's Judgment Is Dangerous

Politics – Says Republican Candidate Is A "Changed Man" For Siding With Bush On War, Economy, Energy

View Story Discuss (59) (cbsnews.com) 7 hours ago by TimALoftis

Voted for on July 06, 2008 02:31pm Commented on 17 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

This story has mostly positive ratings. 31 votes / 2 sinks

Bob Barr Criticizes Housing Bail-Out for Including IRS Snooping Provision

Politics – "All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent," Thomas Jefferson told us two centuries ago. That is as true today as it was then. "Only vigilant and active citizens will be able to protect their liberties in the days ahead," notes Barr.

View Story Discuss (4) (bobbarr2008.com) 1 day ago by populist

Voted for on July 06, 2008 02:14pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / No sinks

McCain urges more border security

News – Republican presidential hopeful John McCain has said US immigration laws should only be reformed after security is tightened on the Mexican border.

View Story Discuss (5) (news.bbc.co.uk) 1 day ago by SunnyDays

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 31 votes / 1 sink

Obama: Response to Iraq remarks overblown

Politics – Barack Obama said Saturday that he was surprised at how the media has "finely calibrated" his recent words on Iraq, and denied that he intends to anything but end the war if he is elected.

View Story Discuss (23) (news.yahoo.com) 1 day ago by TechnologyExpert

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Dave Mason--Feelin' Alright
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Dave Mason--Feelin' Alright

Music – After serving as road manager for the Spencer Davis Group and meeting Steve Winwood, singer/guitarist Dave Mason found fame as one of the founding members of the jazz/rock/pop fusion group Traffic.

View Story Discuss (35) (youtube.com) 22 hours ago by dadesider

Voted for on July 06, 2008 12:20pm Commented on 3 times: 1 2 3

This story has mostly positive ratings. 19 votes / No sinks

Anti-Doping Agency: Viagra OK For Athletes

Health & Fitness – Athletes looking for a performance boost appear to be turning to a little blue pill more usually taken for its off-the-field benefits: Viagra.

View Story Discuss (2) (cbsnews.com) 1 day ago by digitalfever

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks

FISA debate: Americans have a president, not a king

Politics – Where did people get the idea that the U.S. President has the power to "order" private citizens to do anything, let alone to break the law? How did this warped and distinctly un-American mentality get implanted into our public discourse -- that the President can give "orders" to private citizens that must be complied with?

View Story Discuss (1) (salon.com) 1 day ago by Wil

Voted for on July 05, 2008 06:22pm

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John McCain Calls Asians "Gooks" and Refuses to Apologize

Politics – In his 2000 presidential campaign, Sen. John McCain referred to Asians as "gooks" but the story attracted little media attention. Now that he is running for the presidency again, it might be time to inform the American people of this story.

View Story Discuss (3) (atheistrev.com) 2 days ago by vjack

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Jefferson Bible reveals Founding Father's view of God, faith

Religion – Nation's third president compiled the four Gospels into a single text without miracles that ends with Jesus' burial rather than the resurrection.

View Story Discuss (1) (latimes.com) 1 day ago by bruhaha

Voted for on July 05, 2008 04:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / 1 sink

Analysis: Obama's centrist emphasis gives GOP ammo

Politics – Is Barack Obama close to being shadowed by giant flip-flops and, worse, having the image stick with people all the way to the voting booth?

View Story Discuss (10) (breitbart.com) 2 days ago by MyWayOnNow

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GOP's conundrum: Bush's role at convention
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GOP's conundrum: Bush's role at convention

Politics – What if your family was planning a big end-of-summer bash (a Grand Old Party, you might call it) but preferred that you not be seen - or heard? That is the question hanging over President Bush, with eight weeks to go until Republicans gather in Minneapolis-St. Paul to nominate Arizona Sen. John McCain as his successor.

View Story Discuss (10) (sfgate.com) 1 day ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 05, 2008 01:23pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 19 votes / No sinks

Two Speeches, Two Truths About America

Politics – His speech confronted dark truths: that there was an immeasurable difference between free whites and blacks in chains; that the blessings his audience enjoyed were not enjoyed by all Americans. "You may rejoice," Douglass lamented. "I must mourn."

View Story Discuss (1) (washingtonpost.com) 1 day ago by berkeley

Voted for on July 05, 2008 01:19pm

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Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing

Politics – John McCain calls himself an underdog. That may be an understatement. The GOP presidential candidate trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that favors Democrats.

View Story Discuss (18) (breitbart.com) 1 day ago by MyWayOnNow

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 35 votes / 1 sink

Jesse Helms : Senator, Bigot, and Racist Dies at Age 86

Politics – I cannot honestly say I will miss him. Pictures with Bono do not erase the self-proclaimed anti-gay, anti-black positions he took. RIP (rest in purgatory) Jesse Helms

View Story Discuss (6) (inplacenews.wordpress.com) 2 days ago by inplacenews.

Voted for on July 05, 2008 12:46pm

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