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<p>From Gallup:</p>
<p>Mitt Romney is now the only candidate that a majority of conservative and moderate/liberal Republicans nationwide see as an “acceptable” GOP nominee for president. Conservative Republicans are more likely to say Romney would be an acceptable nominee than either Newt Gingrich or Rick Santorum.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.gallup.com/poll/151961/Majority-Conservatives-Romney-Acceptable.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=syndication" type="external">(Read Full Article)</a> <a href="" type="internal" /></p> | false | 1 | gallup mitt romney candidate majority conservative moderateliberal republicans nationwide see acceptable gop nominee president conservative republicans likely say romney would acceptable nominee either newt gingrich rick santorum read full article | 30 |
<p>The 2016 presidential election is going to come down to one thing – voter turnout. And if you think that the Republican Party doesn’t realize this then you are sorely mistaken. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.</p>
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<p>Watch <a href="https://www.freespeech.org/ringoffire" type="external">Ring of Fire on Free Speech TV</a> every weeknight at 8:30pm EST.</p> | true | 4 | 2016 presidential election going come one thing voter turnout think republican party doesnt realize sorely mistaken ring fires farron cousins discusses watch ring fire free speech tv every weeknight 830pm est | 31 |
<p>The Geo Quiz is clean and green this time. Report cards got handed out today: the Union of Concerned Scientists' clean vehicle program has ranked automakers and their cars. The question is, where are the top three green automakers based, according to the survey? Extra credit if you guess where the bottom three are based.</p> | false | 3 | geo quiz clean green time report cards got handed today union concerned scientists clean vehicle program ranked automakers cars question top three green automakers based according survey extra credit guess bottom three based | 33 |
<p>They say you can’t take it with you, so you might as well leave it to your dogs. Actually the son of the heiress who left her pets and staff millions claims she was manipulated into creating a zany will. So who forced her to cover her Chihuahua with diamonds long before she died?</p>
<p>MSNBC:</p> | true | 4 | say cant take might well leave dogs actually son heiress left pets staff millions claims manipulated creating zany forced cover chihuahua diamonds long died msnbc | 25 |
<p>Editor &amp; PublisherTom Brokaw interviewed Bob Woodward for over three hours for the special, which airs Wednesday. "He spent a lot of time on it, interviewed me for hours, talked to [former Washington Post executive editor Ben] Bradlee and to Carl [Bernstein], and lots of people," says Woodward. "This is a serious look at Watergate."</p> | false | 2 | editor amp publishertom brokaw interviewed bob woodward three hours special airs wednesday spent lot time interviewed hours talked former washington post executive editor ben bradlee carl bernstein lots people says woodward serious look watergate | 34 |
<p>Destiny Watford was still a high school student when she discovered a massive trash incinerator planned for her home town would likely be a source of choking pollution. She tells host Steve Curwood how she galvanized her fellow students and citizens to oppose this source of jobs, and about her success. (published April 22, 2016)</p> | false | 3 | destiny watford still high school student discovered massive trash incinerator planned home town would likely source choking pollution tells host steve curwood galvanized fellow students citizens oppose source jobs success published april 22 2016 | 34 |
<p>Alan Brochstein looks at retailers with low valuations and below-average margins</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.investbymodel.com/" type="external">Invest By Model Opens a New Window.</a></p>
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<p><a href="http://community.tradeking.com/members/tk-all-star/blogs/44048-welcome-alan-brochstein-invest-by-model" type="external">TradeKing All-Star Commentator Opens a New Window.</a></p>
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<p><a href="http://community.tradeking.com/members/tk-all-star/details" type="external">http://community.tradeking.com/members/tk-all-star/details Opens a New Window.</a></p> | true | 0 | alan brochstein looks retailers low valuations belowaverage margins continue reading invest model opens new window ab analytical services opens new window tradeking allstar commentator opens new window httpcommunitytradekingcommemberstkallstarblogs opens new window httpcommunitytradekingcommemberstkallstardetails opens new window | 35 |
<p>Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:</p>
<p>Apple Inc s rose $1.09 or 1.2 percent, to $95.12.</p>
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<p>Hewlett Packard Co. fell $.06 or .2 percent, to $33.95.</p>
<p>International Business Machines Corp. fell $.83 or .4 percent, to $187.70.</p>
<p>Lexmark International Inc. fell $.24 or .5 percent, to $49.51.</p> | true | 0 | shares top computer companies mixed 1 pm apple inc rose 109 12 percent 9512 continue reading hewlett packard co fell 06 2 percent 3395 international business machines corp fell 83 4 percent 18770 lexmark international inc fell 24 5 percent 4951 | 41 |
<p>Printer at the office not working? Every co-worker has a different solution, and none of them ever seem to work. How many of these co-workers do you have at your job?</p>
<p>A broken printer is the least of these people's problems. Their day at the office just goes from good to bad, to downright ugly.</p> | false | 1 | printer office working every coworker different solution none ever seem work many coworkers job broken printer least peoples problems day office goes good bad downright ugly | 26 |
<p>A 16-year-old Girl Scout just became an international hero after a photograph of her calmly standing&#160;up to an angry white supremacist went viral.</p>
<p>The photo, shown below, depicts Lucie Myslíková serenely debating with an agitated neo-Nazi demonstrator. The image <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/03/world/neo-nazi-girl-scout-photo-trnd/index.html?sr=fbCNN050317neo-nazi-girl-scout-photo-trnd0930PMStoryLink&amp;linkId=37160875" type="external">has made headlines</a> and become a symbol of peaceful resistance against hatred.</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | 16yearold girl scout became international hero photograph calmly standing160up angry white supremacist went viral photo shown depicts lucie myslíková serenely debating agitated neonazi demonstrator image made headlines become symbol peaceful resistance hatred | 32 |
<p>Image courtesy &lt;em&gt;The Rachel Maddow Show&lt;/e,&gt;</p>
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<p>Ever wondered what your faithful Blue Marble blogger <a href="" type="internal">Kate Sheppard</a> looks like? Tune in to <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/ns/msnbc_tv-rachel_maddow_show/" type="external">The Rachel Maddow Show</a> tonight at 9:30 p.m. EDT. Kate will be talking about <a href="" type="internal">Big Coal, Citizens United</a>, and elections. Not to be missed!</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | image courtesy ltemgtthe rachel maddow showltegt ever wondered faithful blue marble blogger kate sheppard looks like tune rachel maddow show tonight 930 pm edt kate talking big coal citizens united elections missed | 32 |
<p>United Press International Published: 12/20/05 Excerpt:</p>
<p>Bob Steele of the Poynter Institute said that Bishop stepped over the line by trying to make a deal with public officials. "Journalists should never become players in a story," Steele said. <a href="http://news.monstersandcritics.com/northamerica/article_1070304.php/NBC_producer_tried_to_make_deal_for_killer" type="external">More of this article...</a> <a href="http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&amp;ned=us&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=" type="external">Search Google News for more quotes by Bob Steele...</a></p> | false | 2 | united press international published 122005 excerpt bob steele poynter institute said bishop stepped line trying make deal public officials journalists never become players story steele said article search google news quotes bob steele | 33 |
<p>Analysis &amp; Opinions - CNN</p>
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<p>On Monday, the House Intelligence Committee will hold its first, much-anticipated public hearing on Russia's involvement in the 2016 election. The hearing is significant because it will determine whether all the noise regarding Russia, Trump and the relationship between the two is grounds for further investigation....</p>
<p /> | false | 2 | analysis amp opinions cnn monday house intelligence committee hold first muchanticipated public hearing russias involvement 2016 election hearing significant determine whether noise regarding russia trump relationship two grounds investigation | 29 |
<p>An Apache attack helicopter pilot serving in Iraq with the Enhanced Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division climbs into the backseat of his bird on Camp Taji, Sept. 23. The brigade’s Apache helicopters are used to provide security for both the U.S. military and Iraqi Security Forces across the country. <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/5020508392/" type="external">Photo</a>via U.S. Army.</p> | true | 4 | apache attack helicopter pilot serving iraq enhanced combat aviation brigade 1st infantry division climbs backseat bird camp taji sept 23 brigades apache helicopters used provide security us military iraqi security forces across country photovia us army | 36 |
<p>Sgt. Joshua Smith, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team, chats with an Afghan boy during an Afghan-led clearing operation on April 28, 2012 in Ghazni province, Afghanistan. The soldier studied the Pashtun language prior to his deployment to southern Ghazni. US Army <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/6992766462/in/photostream" type="external">photo</a> by Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod.</p> | true | 4 | sgt joshua smith paratrooper 82nd airborne divisions 1st brigade combat team chats afghan boy afghanled clearing operation april 28 2012 ghazni province afghanistan soldier studied pashtun language prior deployment southern ghazni us army photo sgt michael j macleod | 38 |
<p>Wasn't the digital economy supposed to help all of us gain access to meaningful work? &#160;Computers would do the boring jobs while people did the stuff that matters? Instead, we've got workers replaced by robots and taxi drivers losing out to Uber. What went wrong? Media theorist Douglas Rushkoff has a word for it: growth.</p> | false | 3 | wasnt digital economy supposed help us gain access meaningful work 160computers would boring jobs people stuff matters instead weve got workers replaced robots taxi drivers losing uber went wrong media theorist douglas rushkoff word growth | 35 |
<p>Yesterday Donald Trump flaked on the Heritage Foundation’s GOP candidate symposium in South Carolina, where he would likely have earned applause for not challenging a supporter who earned national headlines by declaring that Obama is a Muslim foreigner. This morning Trump defended himself on Twitter by claiming that HE is the victim. Because of course.</p> | true | 4 | yesterday donald trump flaked heritage foundations gop candidate symposium south carolina would likely earned applause challenging supporter earned national headlines declaring obama muslim foreigner morning trump defended twitter claiming victim course | 31 |
<p>How can bloggers make money from their daily efforts? Perhaps by getting paid for favorable reviews. ... J. Ryan has <a href="http://www.gnn.tv/articles/1366/Blogging_for_Dollars" type="external">written an interesting story ("Blogging for Dollars")</a> on new hidden forms of advertising that might make their way into the blogging scene. This is not really a story to encourage trust in blogs.</p> | false | 2 | bloggers make money daily efforts perhaps getting paid favorable reviews j ryan written interesting story blogging dollars new hidden forms advertising might make way blogging scene really story encourage trust blogs | 31 |
<p>Dayton Daily News JBlog It ran "Turd Blossom" in the cartoon, but edited it out of AP's <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/life/2005-07-26-doonesbury_x.htm" type="external">story</a>. "We kicked the can on that a while and finally decided just to call it a 'crude nickname,'" writes editor Jeff Bruce. &gt; <a href="http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000999585" type="external">No newspapers pulled "Prickly City" strip because of "poo" (E&amp;P)</a></p> | false | 2 | dayton daily news jblog ran turd blossom cartoon edited aps story kicked finally decided call crude nickname writes editor jeff bruce gt newspapers pulled prickly city strip poo eampp | 29 |
<p>The heartbreaking story of Montana resident Chris Williams combines the absurdity of prohibition, the abject failure of the war on drugs, and the outrageous implementation of mandatory minimums all in one. If there was any doubt in your mind as to whether or not our nation's drug policies are completely broken, this should settle them.</p> | true | 4 | heartbreaking story montana resident chris williams combines absurdity prohibition abject failure war drugs outrageous implementation mandatory minimums one doubt mind whether nations drug policies completely broken settle | 27 |
<p>Published time: 9 Aug, 2017 10:40</p>
<p>North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, US President Donald Trump © Reuters</p>
<p>With the leaders of the US and North Korea threatening to bomb the world into a nuclear winter, RT.com has put together a quiz to see if you can guess which leader is behind these saber-rattling quotes?</p> | false | 1 | published time 9 aug 2017 1040 north korean leader kim jong un us president donald trump reuters leaders us north korea threatening bomb world nuclear winter rtcom put together quiz see guess leader behind saberrattling quotes | 36 |
<p>Dear Mr. Graham, I’d like to introduce you to some friends of mine. The first friend is Golnaz. Golnaz is a bright and beautiful young woman from Iran. My husband first met her while working on a project at Harvard University. It was an instant friendship and soon after he met her, he invited her…</p> | false | 3 | dear mr graham id like introduce friends mine first friend golnaz golnaz bright beautiful young woman iran husband first met working project harvard university instant friendship soon met invited | 29 |
<p>December's holiday social situations no doubt reinforced your conviction that networking is indispensible these days. In fact, networking is one of the most productive ways to create or discover new opportunities for your business, career or personal life. Here are what I see as some clear and positive networking trends for 2011.</p>
<p>Continue Reading Below</p> | true | 0 | decembers holiday social situations doubt reinforced conviction networking indispensible days fact networking one productive ways create discover new opportunities business career personal life see clear positive networking trends 2011 continue reading | 31 |
<p>Crooks and Liars:</p>
<p>David Kuo, former #2 in the Bush administrations Office of Faith-Based Initiatives and author of the new book Tempting Faith, joined Leslie Stahl on 60 Minutes to talk about the book's explosive revelations and the stark contrast between faith-based rhetoric and reality from an exclusive insiders perspective.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.crooksandliars.com/2006/10/15/david-kuo-on-60-minutes-the-name-of-god-is-being-destroyed-in-the-name-of-politics/" type="external">Link</a></p>
<p /> | true | 4 | crooks liars david kuo former 2 bush administrations office faithbased initiatives author new book tempting faith joined leslie stahl 60 minutes talk books explosive revelations stark contrast faithbased rhetoric reality exclusive insiders perspective link | 34 |
<p>Analysis &amp; Opinions - Christian Science Monitor</p>
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<p>As Iran and the US prepare for negotiations on Tehran's nuclear program, both sides should consider turning to middlemen. Turkey and Japan are perfectly positioned as trusted intermediaries to build a proposal that has a better chance at success than anything by the 'P5+1.'</p>
<p /> | false | 2 | analysis amp opinions christian science monitor iran us prepare negotiations tehrans nuclear program sides consider turning middlemen turkey japan perfectly positioned trusted intermediaries build proposal better chance success anything p51 | 30 |
<p>In a 2007 interview with Barbara Walters, the late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez asked why he was seen as an enemy of the U.S. From accusing the White House of trying to kill him to hanging out with Ahmadinejad and Gaddafi, here's a quick look at some reasons why Chavez was thought to hate America.</p> | true | 4 | 2007 interview barbara walters late venezuelan president hugo chavez asked seen enemy us accusing white house trying kill hanging ahmadinejad gaddafi heres quick look reasons chavez thought hate america | 29 |
<p>The Moynihan Report employs supposed inadequacies of the Negro family as an explanatory tool for understanding why the Negro has not taken his place fully in the economic structure of our society. Presumed family pathology, particularly illegitimacy, is said to be an important cause for the under-employment and inadequate education of the Negro.</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | moynihan report employs supposed inadequacies negro family explanatory tool understanding negro taken place fully economic structure society presumed family pathology particularly illegitimacy said important cause underemployment inadequate education negro | 29 |
<p>Washington PostCheryl F. Halpern, the top candidate to replace Corporation for Public Broadcasting chairman Kenneth Tomlinson, believes journalists should be penalized for biased programs. A lawyer and real-estate developer in New Jersey, Halpern is a close ally of Tomlinson and is part of the five-member Republican majority that controls the CPB board, reports Paul Farhi.</p> | false | 2 | washington postcheryl f halpern top candidate replace corporation public broadcasting chairman kenneth tomlinson believes journalists penalized biased programs lawyer realestate developer new jersey halpern close ally tomlinson part fivemember republican majority controls cpb board reports paul farhi | 37 |
<p>Who’s Hitting the Bottle Hardest? How well you hold your liquor may very well depend on where you live. A new report on per-capita consumption from the Beer Institute reveals where the nation’s heaviest drinkers reside. Hint: it’s not Utah, Kentucky or New York, which came in the last three spots. (REUTERS)</p>
<p>Continue Reading Below</p> | true | 0 | whos hitting bottle hardest well hold liquor may well depend live new report percapita consumption beer institute reveals nations heaviest drinkers reside hint utah kentucky new york came last three spots reuters continue reading | 34 |
<p>Boston Herald The Herald's Inside Track column reports Globe Living section writer Jim Sullivan has been suspended indefinitely for "scoring too many freebies." A PR person who has supplied Sullivan with various tickets, invites, passes, and discount hotel accommodations tells the Herald: "He was America's Guest." Sullivan declined comment, report Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa.</p> | false | 2 | boston herald heralds inside track column reports globe living section writer jim sullivan suspended indefinitely scoring many freebies pr person supplied sullivan various tickets invites passes discount hotel accommodations tells herald americas guest sullivan declined comment report gayle fee laura raposa | 41 |
<p>During my two years serving in the IDF, the fact that there were Muslim soldiers serving alongside Jewish soldiers never struck me as odd. Even when I was stationed in the West Bank, I never thought anything of the fact that on a night raid they would surely come into contact with fellow Muslims [...]</p> | false | 3 | two years serving idf fact muslim soldiers serving alongside jewish soldiers never struck odd even stationed west bank never thought anything fact night raid would surely come contact fellow muslims | 30 |
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<p>The GAO report on the Iraqi government is out ( <a href="/mojoblog/archives/2007/08/5334_gao_report_iraq.html" type="external">background here</a>). Key results: At the end of August, the Iraqi government had met three, had partially met four, and had not met 11 of 18 legislative, security, and economic benchmarks.</p>
<p>Benchmarks met:</p>
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<p /> | true | 4 | gao report iraqi government background key results end august iraqi government met three partially met four met 11 18 legislative security economic benchmarks benchmarks met benchmarks partially met benchmarks met | 30 |
<p>FactCheck.org Director Eugene Kiely discusses some of the false and misleading claims at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia with our partners at&#160; <a href="http://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/factcheck-org-announces-convention-coverage-and-partnership-with-nbcuniversal-stations/" type="external">NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations</a>.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/politics/Fact-Check_-How-True-Are-the-Statements-Made-by-Democrats-at-the-DNC__Philadelphia-388491641.html" type="external">here</a> for NBCUniversal/FactCheck.org report, as it appeared on NBC10 in Philadelphia, and click <a href="" type="internal">here</a> for all of our Democratic convention stories.</p> | false | 2 | factcheckorg director eugene kiely discusses false misleading claims democratic national convention philadelphia partners at160 nbcuniversal owned television stations click nbcuniversalfactcheckorg report appeared nbc10 philadelphia click democratic convention stories | 28 |
<p>The down economy has definitely taken its toll on America’s workforce and employee morale, but that isn’t the case at every company. CareerBliss found the top companies that are making the biggest advancements in employee happiness year over year, by analyzing more than 250,000 company reviews and ratings submitted by employees. (Reuters)</p>
<p>Continue Reading Below</p> | true | 0 | economy definitely taken toll americas workforce employee morale isnt case every company careerbliss found top companies making biggest advancements employee happiness year year analyzing 250000 company reviews ratings submitted employees reuters continue reading | 33 |
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<p>Fox has reported that Republican (and alleged mistress-strangler) Rep. Don Sherwood has lost to Chris Carney in Pennsylvania’s 10th District. For a bit of the back story on the (failed) attempt to paint Navy vet Carney as not antiwar enough, see Josh Harkinson’s story <a href="" type="internal">“Swift Boating the Fighting Dems”</a>.</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | fox reported republican alleged mistressstrangler rep sherwood lost chris carney pennsylvanias 10th district bit back story failed attempt paint navy vet carney antiwar enough see josh harkinsons story swift boating fighting dems | 32 |
<p>The answer to today's Geo Quiz is Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The city is home to the Mother Mosque of America, an Islamic cultural center that is one of the oldest mosques in America. It's one of the approximately 1,200 mosques in the United States that President Obama referred to in his speech in Cairo today.</p> | false | 3 | answer todays geo quiz cedar rapids iowa city home mother mosque america islamic cultural center one oldest mosques america one approximately 1200 mosques united states president obama referred speech cairo today | 31 |
<p>In <a href="" type="internal">his latest video</a> as part of our fact-checking partnership, CNN’s Jake Tapper highlights four claims we wrote about from President Obama’s final State of the Union to the nation:</p>
<p>All of this and more can be found in our Jan. 13 story, “ <a href="" type="internal">FactChecking the State of the Union</a>.”</p>
<p>&#160;</p> | false | 2 | latest video part factchecking partnership cnns jake tapper highlights four claims wrote president obamas final state union nation found jan 13 story factchecking state union 160 | 26 |
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<p>Friends of the Earth will unveil <a href="http://www.foe.org/tv-ads-take-drill-baby-drill-wake-spill" type="external">a new television ad today</a> connecting the Gulf of Mexico oil spill with the absurdity of the “Drill, baby, drill” mantra. The ads are airing in Florida and Virginia, two hot spots in the drilling debate. Check it out:</p>
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<p /> | true | 4 | friends earth unveil new television ad today connecting gulf mexico oil spill absurdity drill baby drill mantra ads airing florida virginia two hot spots drilling debate check | 27 |
<p>President Obama recently delivered his final State of the Union address, outlining his vision for the last year of his Presidency and beyond. Host Steve Curwood chats with Peter Dykstra of Environmental Health News about the speech and what signals it sends about President Obama’s environmental agenda in the months ahead. (published January 15, 2016)</p> | false | 3 | president obama recently delivered final state union address outlining vision last year presidency beyond host steve curwood chats peter dykstra environmental health news speech signals sends president obamas environmental agenda months ahead published january 15 2016 | 36 |
<p><a href="http://community.tradeking.com/members/bigdog/blogs/74059-happy-holidays-from-snowy-ft-lauderdale" type="external">last year’s post. Opens a New Window.</a></p>
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<p>Do immigrants take American jobs? It’s a common refrain among those who want to tighten limits on legal immigration and deny a “path to citizenship” — which they call “amnesty” — to the millions of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. There’s even a new Reclaim American Jobs Caucus in the House …</p>
<p /> | false | 2 | immigrants take american jobs common refrain among want tighten limits legal immigration deny path citizenship call amnesty millions immigrants living us illegally theres even new reclaim american jobs caucus house | 30 |
<p>As the shocking news emerged of the <a href="/content/dailybeast/cheats/2010/04/10/president-of-poland-killed.html" type="external">deaths</a> of Polish President Lech Kaczynski and more than a dozen Polish military and political leaders in a plane crash, world leaders expressed their condolences, including Gordon Brown, who encouraged people to remember the sacrifices Kaczynski had made as part of the solidarity movement in Poland.</p> | true | 4 | shocking news emerged deaths polish president lech kaczynski dozen polish military political leaders plane crash world leaders expressed condolences including gordon brown encouraged people remember sacrifices kaczynski made part solidarity movement poland | 32 |
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<p>Every so often an ad comes along that tries so hard to be hip, and fails so badly, that you have to wonder who the real slackers are . . .</p>
<p>From the December 10th, <a href="http://www.sfbg.com" type="external">San Fransisco Bay Guardian</a> (the venerable alternative weekly in S.F.):</p>
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<p /> | true | 4 | every often ad comes along tries hard hip fails badly wonder real slackers december 10th san fransisco bay guardian venerable alternative weekly sf | 23 |
<p>Has your church ever executed someone? Don’t be appalled by such a question. Think deeper. Perhaps you never hung someone on the cross at the front of your sanctuary, but have you considered the consequences of your inaction? Think about all the times your church could have done something to save a life and didn’t.</p> | false | 3 | church ever executed someone dont appalled question think deeper perhaps never hung someone cross front sanctuary considered consequences inaction think times church could done something save life didnt | 28 |
<p>From SF Chronicle:</p>
<p>Newt Gingrich is hammering his Republican presidential rivals for backing out of a nationally televised debate.</p>
<p>CNN was forced to cancel the debate, scheduled to take place in Atlanta on March 1, after Mitt Romney declined to participate. Rick Santorum quickly followed suit.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2012/02/17/national/a182829S34.DTL&amp;feed=rss.news_politics" type="external">(Read Full Article)</a></p>
<p><a href="" type="internal" /></p> | false | 1 | sf chronicle newt gingrich hammering republican presidential rivals backing nationally televised debate cnn forced cancel debate scheduled take place atlanta march 1 mitt romney declined participate rick santorum quickly followed suit read full article | 34 |
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<p>Pundit extraordinaire Tom Friedman has made it his job to make sure Americans don’t lose faith in the war. The way he does it? Promising that — at any given time — victory is six months away. Check out this graphic for <a href="http://agonist.org/wp-content/uploads/active/1/finalfugl2.jpg" type="external">the hilarious proof</a>. (H/T <a href="http://www.prospect.org/weblog/2007/04/post_3579.html#016426" type="external">TAPPED</a>)</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | pundit extraordinaire tom friedman made job make sure americans dont lose faith war way promising given time victory six months away check graphic hilarious proof ht tapped | 27 |
<p>A year ago the economy of Zimbabwe was in free fall. Stores in the African nation were empty, and the economy ravaged by hyper-inflation. A new government of national unity has brought some stability: it phased out the worthless national currency, but that move has spawned new problems. Ish Mafundikwa reports from Zimbabwe's capital, Harare.</p> | false | 3 | year ago economy zimbabwe free fall stores african nation empty economy ravaged hyperinflation new government national unity brought stability phased worthless national currency move spawned new problems ish mafundikwa reports zimbabwes capital harare | 33 |
<p>Los Angeles TimesNew York Times Co. shares have barely budged since the Blair scandal broke, and experts foresee no damage to advertising or circulation at the paper, report Josh Getlin and Thomas Mulligan. An analyst tells them: "Absolutely no impact. The only thing that will tarnish the brand is if you miss the [earnings] numbers."</p> | false | 2 | los angeles timesnew york times co shares barely budged since blair scandal broke experts foresee damage advertising circulation paper report josh getlin thomas mulligan analyst tells absolutely impact thing tarnish brand miss earnings numbers | 34 |
<p>Whatever happened to that Republican spirit of individual liberty? During the recent GOP debate, none of the candidates came out against the military’s “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on homosexuals. According to John McCain, “the policy is working,” despite frequent reports that the “don’t ask” requirement is often ignored.</p>
<p>Watch it: <a href="http://www.politicstv.com/" type="external">(via PoliticsTV)</a></p> | true | 4 | whatever happened republican spirit individual liberty recent gop debate none candidates came militarys dont ask dont tell policy homosexuals according john mccain policy working despite frequent reports dont ask requirement often ignored watch via politicstv | 35 |
<p>The <a href="http://www.scripps.com/foundation" type="external">Scripps Howard Foundation</a> has included a web-reporting category in its annual National Journalism Awards, open to U.S. news organizations. This particular category is only open to submissions that were originally published online, and organizations that combine their new-media and traditional-media work are eligible. <a href="http://www.scripps.com/foundation/programs/nja/nja98formfiles/1njaformshtml/webreporting.html" type="external">Here's the description</a> for the web-reporting category.</p> | false | 2 | scripps howard foundation included webreporting category annual national journalism awards open us news organizations particular category open submissions originally published online organizations combine newmedia traditionalmedia work eligible heres description webreporting category | 31 |
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<p>Cpl. Alexander McDonald, the chaplain’s assistant for 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (Forward) is tasked with providing security for the 3rd CEB chaplain, as well as, providing religious services and administrative needs of the chaplain. This <a href="http://www.marines.mil/Pages/PhotoDetails.aspx?ItemUrl=http://www.marines.mil/unit/iimef/iimef-fwd/PublishingImages/111112-M-GF563-025.jpg#.TxhL9uZjE02" type="external">photo</a> was taken by Cpl. Meredith Brown on January 19, 2012.</p>
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<p>****LANGUAGE ALERT: This story includes graphic descriptions of ritualized intimidation of young women.****</p>
<p>The World's Gerry Hadden reports on the bust-up of a major prostitution ring in Spain today. Members are accused of smuggling hundreds and possibly thousands of young African women into Europe, often using voodoo rituals to keep them too frightened to escape.</p> | false | 3 | language alert story includes graphic descriptions ritualized intimidation young women worlds gerry hadden reports bustup major prostitution ring spain today members accused smuggling hundreds possibly thousands young african women europe often using voodoo rituals keep frightened escape | 37 |
<p>U.S. Army 1st Lt. Dan Chapman, a platoon leader with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry, “Golden Dragons” 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division out of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, pulls security during a cordon and search, in the Rashaad Valley near Kirkuk, Iraq, Sept. 25. <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/5053636797/in/photostream/" type="external">Photo</a> via. U.S. Army.</p> | true | 4 | us army 1st lt dan chapman platoon leader headquarters headquarters company 1st battalion 14th infantry golden dragons 2nd advise assist brigade 25th infantry division schofield barracks hawaii pulls security cordon search rashaad valley near kirkuk iraq sept 25 photo via us army | 42 |
<p>In the Philippines, authorities are investigating what went wrong on Mindanao Island over the weekend.</p>
<p>The island was slammed with a storm that spawned flash floods and mud slides.</p>
<p>More than a thousand people have died in the disaster.</p>
<p>Anchor Marco Werman talks to the BBC's Kate McGeown who is in Mindanao in Southern Philippines.</p> | false | 3 | philippines authorities investigating went wrong mindanao island weekend island slammed storm spawned flash floods mud slides thousand people died disaster anchor marco werman talks bbcs kate mcgeown mindanao southern philippines | 30 |
<p>Apparently, many of Hillary Clinton’s “supporters” would actually prefer four more years of Barack and Michelle Obama.</p>
<p>During a Fairfax, Virginia campaign appearance by the first lady for Clinton, the crowd chanted “four more years!” as Michelle O laughed.</p>
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<p>“No, No,” she said as the supposedly pro-Clinton crowd chanted louder and louder.</p> | true | 0 | apparently many hillary clintons supporters would actually prefer four years barack michelle obama fairfax virginia campaign appearance first lady clinton crowd chanted four years michelle laughed watch said supposedly proclinton crowd chanted louder louder | 34 |
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<p>A child plays with two flags while soldiers with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade spend their last moments with their family before leaving to Afghanistan for a year-long deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. US Army <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/6152552559/in/photostream" type="external">photo</a> by Staff Sgt Donna Davis, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs.</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | child plays two flags soldiers 82nd combat aviation brigade spend last moments family leaving afghanistan yearlong deployment support operation enduring freedom us army photo staff sgt donna davis 82nd combat aviation brigade public affairs | 34 |
<p>He’s not exactly clear on this point, but what Sen. John McCain doesn’t achieve through specificity he drives home through sheer repetition: America can expect “other wars” in the future. In this clip he delivers that warning to his “friends” at a campaign stop in Florida.</p>
<p>Follow this <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/01/27/mccain-warns-there-will_n_83459.html" type="external">link</a> to watch the clip.</p> | true | 4 | hes exactly clear point sen john mccain doesnt achieve specificity drives home sheer repetition america expect wars future clip delivers warning friends campaign stop florida follow link watch clip | 29 |
<p>Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? <a href="" type="internal">Let us know here</a>.</p>
<p>Truthdigger of the week is a weekly feature where we recognize a person or group that made a difference. See past winners <a href="" type="internal">here</a>. Nominate this week’s winner <a href="" type="internal">here</a>.</p> | true | 4 | made week speaking truth power blowing whistle standing injustice let us know truthdigger week weekly feature recognize person group made difference see past winners nominate weeks winner | 27 |
<p>A lot of anti-hunters live in this Disney World haze where they think all animals in the wilderness get along and everything is candy-canes and puppy-dogs.</p>
<p>How do I know? Well… because this meme exists in the world.</p>
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<p>Yup, that’s right. Their reality consists of lions hugging zebras; when in actuality this happens…</p> | true | 0 | lot antihunters live disney world haze think animals wilderness get along everything candycanes puppydogs know well meme exists world yup thats right reality consists lions hugging zebras actuality happens | 29 |
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<p>Phoenix Bishop Thomas O'Brien is now facing a lawsuit accusing him of covering up years of sexual abuse by some priests in his diocese.</p>
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<p>Last week O'Brien backed off a written acknowledgement that he reassigned abusive priests into situations where children could be further victimized.</p> | false | 2 | phoenix azkold phoenix bishop thomas obrien facing lawsuit accusing covering years sexual abuse priests diocese last week obrien backed written acknowledgement reassigned abusive priests situations children could victimized | 28 |
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<p>Yesterday’s 17-point win for Obama in Wisconsin was the smallest margin of victory in his 10-state streak since Super Tuesday.</p>
<p>February 9 Virgin Islands +82 Louisiana +21 Nebraska +36 Washington +37</p>
<p>February 10 Maine +19</p>
<p>February 12 District of Columbia +51 Maryland +23 Virginia +29</p>
<p>February 19 (yesterday)Wisconsin +17 Hawaii +52</p>
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<p>Previously:</p>
<p><a href="/video/2011/12/06/hannity-poor-in-america-is-not-poor-like-around/184720" type="external">Hannity: "Poor In America Is Not Poor Like Around The Rest Of The World"</a></p>
<p><a href="/video/2012/02/01/sean-hannity-says-he-would-never-want-to-be-dep/184373" type="external">Sean Hannity Says He "Would Never Want To Be Dependent On Food Stamps," Unlike Those With An "Entitlement Mindset"</a></p>
<p><a href="/research/2011/09/14/right-wing-media-use-poverty-increase-to-renew/181629" type="external">Right-Wing Media Use Poverty Increase To Renew Charge That Poor Don't Have It So Bad</a></p> | true | 4 | previously hannity poor america poor like around rest world sean hannity says would never want dependent food stamps unlike entitlement mindset rightwing media use poverty increase renew charge poor dont bad | 31 |
<p>Harvard CrimsonBob Woodward said of Robert Novak over a private dinner at Harvard's Institute of Politics on Dec. 5: "His source was not in the White House, I don't believe." Woodward didn't indicate what information, if any, he had to corroborate the claim about the person who leaked Valerie Plame's name, reports Zachery M. Seward.</p> | false | 2 | harvard crimsonbob woodward said robert novak private dinner harvards institute politics dec 5 source white house dont believe woodward didnt indicate information corroborate claim person leaked valerie plames name reports zachery seward | 32 |
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<p>Paratroopers assigned to A Battery 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, part of U.S. Army Alaska, fire a 105mm Howitzer on Malemute drop zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 3, 2013. ( <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/11336307793/" type="external">U.S. Air Force photo</a> by Justin Connaher/Released)</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | paratroopers assigned battery 2nd battalion 377th parachute field artillery regiment 4th infantry brigade combat team 25th infantry division part us army alaska fire 105mm howitzer malemute drop zone joint base elmendorfrichardson alaska dec 3 2013 us air force photo justin connaherreleased | 41 |
<p>The comedian explains why his daughter is not allowed to think bubble gum-flavored medicine is gross.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=derzWWYf3-w&amp;feature=player_embedded" type="external">Follow this link to watch it on YouTube</a>.</p>
<p>We can’t seem to find this clip on “The Tonight Show’s” website. Maybe it was too hot for TV?</p>
<p>— Posted by <a href="" type="internal">Peter Z. Scheer</a></p>
<p /> | true | 4 | comedian explains daughter allowed think bubble gumflavored medicine gross follow link watch youtube cant seem find clip tonight shows website maybe hot tv posted peter z scheer | 27 |
<p>By Joe LaGuardia A pile of rubble and a towering, broken steeple are all that is left of the historic Scott Boulevard Baptist Church building on the corner of Scott Boulevard and North Decatur Road in Decatur, Georgia. To many passersby, it is an eyesore. To those who are entrenched in Baptist history and the…</p> | false | 3 | joe laguardia pile rubble towering broken steeple left historic scott boulevard baptist church building corner scott boulevard north decatur road decatur georgia many passersby eyesore entrenched baptist history | 28 |
<p>Wadi D'uan, a valley in Yemen, is where the world's most sought-after honey can be found.</p>
<p>Its hot and dry climate, along with short flowering season of local plants help produce the rich, aromatic honey.</p>
<p>Author Eric Hansen travelled to Wadi Du'an in mid-1990s and wrote about this remote place and its unique, golden liquid.</p> | false | 3 | wadi duan valley yemen worlds soughtafter honey found hot dry climate along short flowering season local plants help produce rich aromatic honey author eric hansen travelled wadi duan mid1990s wrote remote place unique golden liquid | 35 |
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<p>U.S. Army Sgt. Jeffrey Letizia leads his team to the last building to be cleared during an operation intended to uncover improvised explosive device materials and increase the security of the local populace in Paktya province, Feb. 20. <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/5485017989/" type="external">Photo</a> by U.S. Army 1st Lt. Nicholas Rasmussen, Task Force Lethal</p>
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<p>Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? <a href="" type="internal">Let us know here</a>.</p>
<p>Truthdigger of the Week is a feature in which we recognize a person or group that made a difference. See past winners <a href="" type="internal">here</a>. Nominate this week’s winner <a href="" type="internal">here</a>.</p> | true | 4 | made week speaking truth power blowing whistle standing injustice let us know truthdigger week feature recognize person group made difference see past winners nominate weeks winner | 26 |
<p>Los Angeles Times The website obtained and <a href="http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/021505mjgrandjury.html" type="external">published</a> much of the 1,903-page grand jury testimony from the Michael Jackson child-molestation case. "We need a back room full of monkeys to put all this stuff up there," says TSG co-founder William Bastone. "We are not called on very often to process this much stuff."</p> | false | 2 | los angeles times website obtained published much 1903page grand jury testimony michael jackson childmolestation case need back room full monkeys put stuff says tsg cofounder william bastone called often process much stuff | 32 |
<p>Those nerds at MIT have come up with something really amazing (not the first time). It’s a swarm of autonomous robots that talk to each other as they make their way around a spill, gobbling up the oil. Why didn’t we think of that?</p>
<p>More info at <a href="http://senseable.mit.edu/seaswarm/index.html" type="external">Sea Swarm</a>.</p>
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<p>The <a href="/mojoblog/archives/2006/09/public_expressi.html" type="external">Public Expression of Religion Act</a> has passed the House. As a rule, bills of this kind do not make it through the Senate, but these days, who knows? The Senate’s companion bill, sponsored by Sen. Sam Brownback, is receiving support from civil liberties haters all across the country.</p>
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<p>A weaker dollar added support for dollar-denominated <a href="" type="internal">oil prices</a>.</p>
<p>On the <a href="" type="internal">New York Mercantile Exchange</a>, the July crude contract rose $1.90, or 1.9 percent, to $99.60 a barrel by 9:15 a.m. EDT (1315 GMT), trading from $96.61 to $99.82.</p>
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<p>"This was not an ordinary cyberattack," FedEx's chief information officer, Robert Carter, said during a conference call with analysts. "FedEx Takes Earnings Hit Following Cyberattack," published at 19:39 ET on Tuesday, incorrectly ttributed the comment to FedEx finance chief Alan Graf.</p>
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<p>September 20, 2017 11:37 ET (15:37 GMT)</p> | true | 0 | ordinary cyberattack fedexs chief information officer robert carter said conference call analysts fedex takes earnings hit following cyberattack published 1939 et tuesday incorrectly ttributed comment fedex finance chief alan graf end dow jones newswires continue reading september 20 2017 1137 et 1537 gmt | 43 |
<p>It’s been a busy news week, to say the least. Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer happened to be in Baltimore and relays what he saw, on the latest episode of “Left, Right &amp; Center.” Also: Bernie Sanders’ 2016 bid and same-sex marriage’s upcoming day in court.</p>
<p>Listen to the show on KCRW’s site <a href="http://www.kcrw.com/news-culture/shows/left-right-center/baltimore-same-sex-marriage-bernie-sanders" type="external">here</a>.</p> | true | 4 | busy news week say least truthdig editorinchief robert scheer happened baltimore relays saw latest episode left right amp center also bernie sanders 2016 bid samesex marriages upcoming day court listen show kcrws site | 33 |
<p>Up for some video? It's always interesting to know how big companies see the future. It's even better if they actually try to visualize it. If we take a look at personal communications and their implications for media companies, the following three visions are worth looking at.</p>
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<p>Jon Stewart offers his audience an update on the current situation in Iraq, from the uncertainty surrounding the possible death of Islamic State’s leader to the over 3,000 troops President Obama has now sent to the Middle Eastern country while maintaining there are no “boots on the ground.”</p>
<p>—Posted by <a href="" type="internal">Natasha Hakimi Zapata</a></p> | true | 4 | jon stewart offers audience update current situation iraq uncertainty surrounding possible death islamic states leader 3000 troops president obama sent middle eastern country maintaining boots ground posted natasha hakimi zapata | 30 |
<p>Christians made up the majority of refugees admitted to the U.S. in the first five months of the Trump administration, reversing a trend that saw Muslims entering the country at higher numbers under President Obama, a new report shows.</p>
<p>Related story:&#160; <a href="" type="internal">Churches helping refugees despite fear and rhetoric, say those involved in resettlement</a></p> | false | 3 | christians made majority refugees admitted us first five months trump administration reversing trend saw muslims entering country higher numbers president obama new report shows related story160 churches helping refugees despite fear rhetoric say involved resettlement | 35 |
<p>Rep. Michele Bachmann is sounding the alarm to radio-show host/wingnut Sue Jeffers about the scary government-controlled future that will surely result if Barack Obama has his way with us - starting with "mandatory" re-education camps for American children. And don't even get her started on SCHIP.</p>
<p>YouTube via <a href="http://wonkette.com/407591/update-michele-bachmann-does-more-crazy-stuff#more-407591" type="external">Wonkette</a>:</p>
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<p /> | true | 4 | rep michele bachmann sounding alarm radioshow hostwingnut sue jeffers scary governmentcontrolled future surely result barack obama way us starting mandatory reeducation camps american children dont even get started schip youtube via wonkette | 32 |
<p>Some consider Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair the best head of the DNC ever. Judging by this and numerous media appearances, he’s certainly the most animated (including Howard Dean and his infamous scream). Clinton may have lost the nomination, but that isn’t going to get Terry McAuliffe down.</p>
<p>Watch it: <a href="http://www.jwharrison.com/blog/2008/06/04/mcauliffe-concedes-nothing-%E2%80%93-%E2%80%9Ckiss-my-ass-barack%E2%80%9D/" type="external">(via the Largest Minority)</a></p> | true | 4 | consider hillary clintons campaign chair best head dnc ever judging numerous media appearances hes certainly animated including howard dean infamous scream clinton may lost nomination isnt going get terry mcauliffe watch via largest minority | 34 |
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<p>Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX) tumbled as much as 6% in late trading on Monday after Bloomberg News reported the company's former CEO and CFO are the subjects of a criminal investigation by the Department of Justice for accounting fraud.</p>
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<p>This is a breaking-news story, please check back for updates.&#160;</p> | true | 0 | shares valeant pharmaceuticals nysevrx tumbled much 6 late trading monday bloomberg news reported companys former ceo cfo subjects criminal investigation department justice accounting fraud continue reading breakingnews story please check back updates160 | 32 |
<p>What's it like to work with The Office funny man Steve Carrell? Not quite as fun as you might imagine, to hear Tina Fey tell it. The 30 Rock star told <a href="http://cbs.com/latenight/lateshow" type="external">David Letterman</a> about a rather painful incident involving Carrell and a stripper pole on the set of their new movie Date Night.</p> | true | 4 | whats like work office funny man steve carrell quite fun might imagine hear tina fey tell 30 rock star told david letterman rather painful incident involving carrell stripper pole set new movie date night | 34 |
<p>I dare you to watch 3 minutes of Bill Clinton's speech and try to stop. Not only did he talk to us like adults, he gave us nuanced policy details. It was like he was implying we had to be "informed" to determine whom we pick in November. Who does that? Big Dog. That's who.</p> | true | 4 | dare watch 3 minutes bill clintons speech try stop talk us like adults gave us nuanced policy details like implying informed determine pick november big dog thats | 27 |
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<p>First Amendment Under Attack. Obama, DOJ, DHS, IRS, FCC, and the net neutrality rules etc, are eating away at our freedom of speech and religious rights. Political Cartoon by A.F.Branco.</p>
<p>More A.F.Branco Cartoons at <a href="http://netrightdaily.com/category/cartoons/branco-toons/" type="external">Net Right Daily</a></p>
<p>Note: You may re-post this cartoon provided you link back to this source.</p>
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<p>This is the kind of story that offers some inspiring relief to the seemingly relentless bad news about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The new documentary “Budrus” follows an unlikely alliance between feuding Palestinian groups and between Palestinians and Israelis, forged in the interest of saving a village through nonviolent protest. –KA</p>
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<p>Pfc. Anna Ciamaichelo, I Battery, 1st Squadron, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Armored_Cavalry_Regiment_%28United_States%29" type="external">11th Armored Cavalry Regiment</a>, unloads the <a href="http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/stinger.htm" type="external">FIM-92 Stinger missile</a> she is about to fire. The purpose of the Stinger live-fire exercise was to the prepare soldiers on how to engage hostile aircraft. US Army <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/6886894067/in/photostream" type="external">photo</a> by Casey Slusser.</p>
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<p>Barack Obama recently sat down with David Letterman and managed to hold his own with the humor. When asked why his campaign needed so much money, the candidate said evenly: “We’ve got to advertise on the Letterman show.” According to Amy Goodman, that’s <a href="" type="internal">no joke</a>.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.politicstv.com/" type="external">(h/t: PoliticsTV)</a></p>
<p /> | true | 4 | barack obama recently sat david letterman managed hold humor asked campaign needed much money candidate said evenly weve got advertise letterman show according amy goodman thats joke watch ht politicstv | 30 |
<p>Bill Maher is one of the non-apathetic, still supportive liberals when it comes to President Obama, and thus Bill O’Reilly brought Maher onto his Fox News show Wednesday for a debate about the tea party, Obama’s opinion ratings and which president is to blame for our staggering deficit.</p>
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<p>Here we have one of the unnamed senators whom New York Times columnist Paul Krugman collectively branded “proud centrist[s]” in his <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/09/opinion/09krugman.html?_r=1&amp;ref=opinion" type="external">column</a> Sunday, people who have put politics before the good of the country in whittling down the stimulus bill. What say you, Sen. Ben Nelson from Nebraska?</p>
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<p>The post yesterday <a href="" type="internal">Name That Bus Tour</a> received a very good response in the comments, at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Legal-Insurrection/106154574485" type="external">Facebook</a> and on <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/search?q=%23NameThatBusTour" type="external">Twitter</a>.</p>
<p>Here are the five I have selected as finalists in addition to Mitt Romney’s original:</p>
<p>Vote below.&#160; Poll closes at 5 p.m. Eastern today:</p>
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<p>In an effort to try out another digital option for news consumers, the University of Missouri School of Journalism is launching <a href="http://www.columbiamissourian.com/emprint" type="external">EmPRINT</a>, a weekly downloadable version of the Columbia Missourian. Its purpose is to provide subscribers with a usable publication that allows them to either:</p>
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<p>In a huge humiliation for Teabagistan, Paul Ryan was elected to House Speaker minutes ago with 236 votes, 18 more than needed. As is tradition, all of the Democrats voted for Nancy Pelosi. Teabagger Daniel Webster, who abstained, got eight votes. And interestingly, one vote went to Colin Powell. <a href="" type="internal" /></p>
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<p>The Santa Fe National Forest has awarded more than $1.9 million in forest, watershed and habitat restoration grants to six organizations as part of its Collaborative Forest Restoration Program.</p>
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<p>WashingtonianHarry Jaffe and his sources explain how the Washington Post avoided the legal problems that cost Judith Miller her job and the Times some of its credibility. Post general counsel Mary Ann Werner tells him: "Our core principle was not to break promises to our sources and try to reach agreements with the special prosecutor."</p> | false | 2 | washingtonianharry jaffe sources explain washington post avoided legal problems cost judith miller job times credibility post general counsel mary ann werner tells core principle break promises sources try reach agreements special prosecutor | 32 |
<p>Convergence is sometimes like cooking. You add some ingredients here, take some out some other ingredients, and ta da! You have something new.Forrester Research, which does lots of surveys of consumers, released this recent tidbit from their Consumer Technographics 2003 Retail &amp; Media North America Online Study:</p>
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<p>Central Oslo following the bombing of government headquarters on Friday.&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R%C3%B8yk_fr%C3%A5_Statsministerens_Kontor.jpg"&gt;Johannes Grødem&lt;/a&gt;/Wikimedia Commons</p>
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<p>A massive explosion <a href="" type="internal">hit Norway’s government hub in central Oslo on Friday</a>, mortally wounding at least two people and injuring at least 15 others. We’ll have more details in a <a href="/politics/2011/07/what-just-happened-oslo-norway" type="external">regularly updated explainer here</a>.</p>
<p /> | true | 4 | central oslo following bombing government headquarters fridaylta hrefhttpenwikipediaorgwikifilerc3b8yk_frc3a5_statsministerens_kontorjpggtjohannes grødemltagtwikimedia commons massive explosion hit norways government hub central oslo friday mortally wounding least two people injuring least 15 others well details regularly updated explainer | 33 |
<p>For today's Geo Quiz we were looking for a region of steep mountains and canyons on the northern coast of Colombia. The answer is the Montes de Maria or the Mountains of Mary. These mountains inspired the music in today's Global Hit. Reporter Madeleine Bair tells us about the "hymn of the Montes de Maria."</p> | false | 3 | todays geo quiz looking region steep mountains canyons northern coast colombia answer montes de maria mountains mary mountains inspired music todays global hit reporter madeleine bair tells us hymn montes de maria | 32 |
<p>By Howard Kurtz</p>
<p>Washington Post Staff Writer</p>
<p>Tuesday, March 11, 2003; Page A15</p>
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<p>The Pentagon offered Cox Newspapers eight coveted slots for reporters to travel with military units in the Persian Gulf, but the chain has given five of them to CNN in exchange for freelance contributions.</p> | false | 2 | howard kurtz washington post staff writer tuesday march 11 2003 page a15 pentagon offered cox newspapers eight coveted slots reporters travel military units persian gulf chain given five cnn exchange freelance contributions | 32 |
<p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/59937401@N07" type="external">Images_of_Money</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" type="external">(CC BY 2.0)</a></p>
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<p>In the first two months of this year, 20 percent of all the money spent on election advocacy came from conservative political groups attacking Republican candidates — a total of $2.3 million — reports The Center for Public Integrity. Super PACs,…</p>
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<p /> | true | 4 | images_of_money cc 20 first two months year 20 percent money spent election advocacy came conservative political groups attacking republican candidates total 23 million reports center public integrity super pacs | 29 |
<p><a href="https://vimeo.com/13654447" type="external">10MW Aerogenerator X © Wind Power Limited &amp; Grimshaw</a> from <a href="https://vimeo.com/aerogeneratorx" type="external">Wind Power Limited</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com" type="external">Vimeo</a>.</p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.windpower.ltd.uk/Aerogenerator%20X%20Release%2026%2007%2010.pdf" type="external">Aerogenerator X</a> weighs considerably less than traditional wind turbines and the blades experience less fatigue. Their new version is half the weight and generates twice the power of the original design.</p> | false | 2 | 10mw aerogenerator x wind power limited amp grimshaw wind power limited vimeo aerogenerator x weighs considerably less traditional wind turbines blades experience less fatigue new version half weight generates twice power original design | 33 |
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