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Lost and Found: Phosgene at UNMOVIC

News – Over the last 24 hours, representatives of the U.N. Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Unit (UNMOVIC) discovered dangerous vials of phosgene, a chemical warfare agent, in an old file cabinet. The samples had been seized from Iraq back in 1996, when UNMOVIC inspectors examined a former chemical weapons plant at Al Muthanna.

View Story Discuss (23) (newsquake.netscape.com) 328 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on August 30, 2007 07:10pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 73 votes / 5 sinks

Another Bogus Report Card for U.S. Medical Care

Health & Fitness – Fans of the Canadian system should note that Canada ranked fifth out of six and did worse than the U.S. in many ways. Are you listening, Michael Moore?

View Story Discuss (38) (realclearpolitics.com) 329 days ago by catstevens

Voted for on August 30, 2007 07:08pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 105 votes / 17 sinks

An Open Letter To The Richest One Percent

Do No Evil – Republicans have once again brought the United States full circle to the brink of disaster, almost exactly where it was in 1928 during the Great Republican Depression. Wealth has been concentrated in to the richest one percent and we hear Bush demanding more tax cuts for the wealthy. It's right wing insanity and greed at it's finest.

View Story Discuss (58) (deadlyhaiku.com) 329 days ago by deadlyhaiku

Sunk on August 30, 2007 07:07pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 111 votes / 5 sinks

Teresa, Bright and Dark

Religion – The nun's leading critic argues that her crisis of faith -- revealed in newly published letters -- was brought on by the crushing unreasonableness of the Roman Catholic faith.

View Story Discuss (43) (msnbc.msn.com) 329 days ago by Neophile

Sunk on August 30, 2007 07:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 75 votes / No sinks

Gas Prices Are Dropping

Money – In the past two weeks, gas prices have dropped an average of 23 cents nationwide.

View Story Discuss (7) (wjz.com) 353 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on August 07, 2007 01:55pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 235 votes / 53 sinks

Impeachment as Political Solution to the Iraq War

Politics – Improperly framing Iraq as a war benefits those responsible for it and obscures the clearest path to a saner future. If instead Iraq was framed as the armed assault that it was (billed as "Shock and Awe"), there is a logical, expedient political solution at our disposal - impeachment.

View Story Discuss (281) (populistamerica.com) 352 days ago by populist

Sunk on August 07, 2007 01:46pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 104 votes / 13 sinks

Hurricanes forming faster than a century ago, study claims

News – Hurricanes are forming twice as often as they did a century ago largely because of global warming caused by humans, according to a new scientific study.

View Story Discuss (140) (miamiherald.com) 360 days ago by Deidre

Voted for on July 31, 2007 11:30am Commented on 3 times: 1 2 3

This story has mostly positive ratings. 173 votes / 5 sinks

Duly Consider: Bush & Brown-Fathers Know Best?

Men – All of this boils down to men who come running to "take control" when those they consider "children" fall down and scrape their knees. Sometimes, the best thing is for dad to stay at work and let eh children grow up. Instead of this "step-by-step" approach, sometimes you just have to throw the kids in the deep end and

View Story Discuss (78) (dulyconsider.com) 359 days ago by trnscndr

Sunk on July 31, 2007 11:07am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 142 votes / 16 sinks

How the Next President Should Handle Iraq

Politics – The fourth thing I would do as president would be to pull out of Iraq... but with serious conditions.

View Story Discuss (229) (news.yahoo.com) 363 days ago by STONERS

Sunk on July 28, 2007 12:51am Commented on 6 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6

This story has mostly positive ratings. 204 votes / 13 sinks

Michael Moore says he's been subpoenaed

News – On Thursday, Michael Moore said the Bush administration has served him with a subpoena regarding his trip to Cuba during the making of his new film, "Sicko."

View Story Discuss (437) (thinkprogress.org) 363 days ago by universal12

Sunk on July 28, 2007 12:49am Commented on 9 times: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

This story has mostly positive ratings. 115 votes / 3 sinks

US economy sees stronger growth

Money – The US economy grew faster than expected over the past three months, figures have shown, recording the best quarterly performance since early 2006. The economy grew by 3.4% on an annual basis, bouncing back from a dismal first quarter where it grew just 0.6%.

View Story Discuss (245) (news.bbc.co.uk) 363 days ago by JamesMarcus

Voted for on July 27, 2007 11:39pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / No sinks

Sheehan Arrested in Impeachment Protest

Politics – Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan was arrested Monday at the Capitol for disorderly conduct, shortly after saying she would run against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over the California Democrat's refusal to try to impeach President Bush.

View Story Discuss (23) (breitbart.com) 366 days ago by windfall

Voted for on July 27, 2007 11:28pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 105 votes / 13 sinks

Worst Congress Ever? Bush More Than Twice as Popular as Dem Congress

Politics – Bush 34, Congressional Democrats 14 The new Reuters poll is out and Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid have pulled an upset: They have managed to make George Walker Bush twice as popular as Congress.

View Story Discuss (128) (blogs.dailymail.com) 371 days ago by BoBo in Texas

Voted for on July 19, 2007 05:50pm Commented on 4 times: 1 2 3 4

This story has mostly positive ratings. 219 votes / 36 sinks

Valerie Plame's lawsuit dismissed

News – A federal judge on Thursday dismissed former CIA operative Valerie Plame's lawsuit against members of the Bush administration in the CIA leak scandal.

View Story Discuss (455) (hosted.ap.org) 370 days ago by SlapALib

Voted for on July 19, 2007 05:45pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 124 votes / 16 sinks

BREAKING: Reid To Force All-Night Filibuster On Iraq Withdrawal

News – Moments ago, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced that in response to conservative obstructionism, he plans to force war supporters to physically remain in the Senate and filibuster Iraq withdrawal legislation.

View Story Discuss (328) (thinkprogress.org) 374 days ago by populist

Sunk on July 17, 2007 09:45am

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