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This story has mostly positive ratings. 83 votes / 1 sink
Ohioans Struggle to Buy Food in Uncertain Economy
Politics – Two women interviewed by NPR say they are struggling to get a job, or get enough groceries to eat.
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 105 votes / 23 sinks
The Audacity of Vanity
Politics – He figures it would be a nice backdrop. The supporting cast -- a cheering audience and a few fainting frauleins -- would be a picturesque way to bolster his foreign policy credentials.
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(realclearpolitics.com)
Voted for on July 18, 2008 06:52pm
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 149 votes / 12 sinks
Democrats try to spur oil exploration
News – Republicans blocked a Democratic bill to spur exploration in areas where drilling has already been sanctioned. A supermajority was needed. Democrats were calling the bluff of Republicans on their persistent demands for more domestic production. "Drill on the leases you have or let somebody else do it," said Steny H. Hoyer (D-MA).
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 33 votes / 2 sinks
NY Governor Says Obama Loss Would Be Because of Racism
Politics – In a speech at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's annual convention in Cincinnati, Mr. Paterson also suggested that the defeat of Senator Obama by Senator McCain in the presidential contest would be a victory for racism.
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Obama Will Not Speak At Brandenburg Gate
Politics – Chancellor Angela Merkel objected to Obama giving an election speech at the Brandenburg Gates. More importantly, a majority of Germans were against the idea. Now Obama will speak at Victory Column
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Voted for on July 18, 2008 11:56am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 143 votes / 3 sinks
Obama's donor haul puts pressure on Republicans
Politics – AUSTIN, Texas | Sen. Barack Obama raised $52 million in June and had $72 million banked for the presidential campaign, showcasing a massive donor network that the Democratic candidate can continue to tap until the Nov. 4 election.
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(washingtontimes.com)
Voted for on July 18, 2008 11:51am
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 137 votes / 17 sinks
Why the Race is Tied
Politics – After almost six weeks of a constant Obama lead, generally in the five- to seven-point range, Scott Rasmussen's daily tracking poll records two consecutive days of a tie race (July 12-13) and a one-point Obama lead on July 14. What happened to the Democrat's lead?
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(realclearpolitics.com)
Voted for on July 17, 2008 04:54pm
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 139 votes / 1 sink
Black Wednesday For Print
News – A round-up of the recent media layoffs.
This story has mostly positive ratings. 92 votes / 6 sinks
Flip-flopping to the White House
News – At first, when the chant started at the Republican convention four years ago, it was hard to figure out what was going on.
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 120 votes / 3 sinks
Governor: Chicago might need National Guard help
News – CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has offered his assistance in fighting what he calls an epidemic of crime in Chicago. The governor would send in Illinois state troopers and National Guard equipment to stop the violence. He was meeting Wednesday with the National Guard, state police and other officials to talk about the options
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Voted for on July 17, 2008 12:23pm
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 82 votes / 3 sinks
Maureen Dowd: May We Mock Barack?
Humor – Many of the late-night comics and their writers - nearly all white - now admit to The New York Times's Bill Carter that because of race and because there is nothing "buffoonish" about Obama - and because many in their audiences are intoxicated by him and resistant to seeing him skewered - he has not been flayed by the sort of ridicule tha
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Hill Democrats miffed at Obama
Politics – After a brief bout of Obamamania, some Capitol Hill Democrats have begun to complain privately that Barack Obama's presidential campaign is insular, uncooperative and inattentive to their hopes for a broad Democratic victory in November.
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(politico.com)
Voted for on July 16, 2008 12:37pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 176 votes / 39 sinks
Bush Says Drill, Drill, Drill - and Oil Drops $9!
Money – Crude-oil futures for August delivery plunged $9.26, or 6.3 percent, almost immediately as Bush was speaking, bringing the barrel price down to $136. Now isn't this interesting?
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Voted for on July 16, 2008 12:32pm
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 85 votes / No sinks
Study: Fewer than one-third of teens exercise enough
Health & Fitness – One of the largest studies of its kind shows just how sluggish American children become once they hit the teen years: While 90% of 9-year-olds get a couple of hours of exercise most days, fewer than 3% of 15-year-olds do.
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 101 votes / 23 sinks
Barack Obama and the Democratic Affliction
Politics – Shooting holes in the recent New York Times Op-Ed piece by Barack Obama.
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Voted for on July 15, 2008 08:16pm
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