Douglas Stewart
Handsome Research junkie addicted to Economics and Current Political Events. Featured Contributor for Yahoo Politics, contributor for patdollard.com, and yourdaddy.net (Your Daddy s Politics) Additional vices include theology, western philosophy, literature, American history, Middle Eastern History.
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Anonymous "spokesman" Pleads "Not Guily"; Competent to Stand TrialBarrett Brown has been incarcerated since September when he was arrested for threatening FBI agents. In December new charges of "obstruction" came in a new indictment. Today Brown plead not guilty -
GOP Needs to Stop In-Fighting and Start Battling ObamaBoehner is ready to fold in the fiscal cliff talks. Even when their ammunition to get a better deal is right in front of their eyes. Everyone knows that... -
Medical Marijuana, Racism, Reps Arrested: Connecticut Tackles Wide Array of Local IssuesCT has new and unique issues it faces. Recently Medical marijuana was passed in CT. Our State Reps are drinking and driving, running people over, and still getting elected. And people can find racism everywhere!
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Connecticut: Senators Heavily Outnumbered in 'Tax Pledge'Only 5 of the 36 state Senators have signed the Americans for Tax Reform's Tax Payer Pledge. I am betting that they will fold. Which in turn will cause a silent but active group to pull their support of those Senators. -
First Person: Four More Years... of Unemployment?This is the longest I have been unemployed. 4 years. And if this continues I may have to sell my house. Our government needs to start being business friendly again -
To Quit Smoking, Go Where the Cigarettes Aren'tTired of trying to quit smoking and failing? The problem needs to be addressed at its foundation. No drug or over-the-counter aid can do it. Nor does government literature. We know the facts on smoking but the facts on quitting are foggy. These tactics...
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Making the Connection: What the GOP Needs to Do for Voter ApprovalThe GOP has two years to grab the attention of independent voters or they will fail miserably in 2014 like they did on this past Election Day. What can they do to ensure victory?
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Forward: The Two Most Important Issues for President ObamaObama wins reelection last night and since health care is done there are other issues that he needs to focus on over his final term. Iran and the debt seem to take center stage
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Commentary: Election Fraud -- It's that Time AgainEvery election cycle the topic of voter fraud pops up. Both sides accuse their opponents of doing it. BUt the arrests all seem to be on one side
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Nuclear Iran: A Voter's Last-Minute Crucial IssuePresident Obama addressed the UN to day on a nuclear Iran and problems in the middle east. Meanwhile Iran is probably months away from being a nuclear power. Why is this not an important issue for voters just behind the economy? -
60 Minutes: Romney Pivots, Becomes Reagan in ResponsesLast night CBS' 60 Minutes aried back to back interview with the candidates Obama and Romney. Romney knowing the deck was stacked made best effort to get his message out to voters as the election rapidly approaches
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'60 Minutes': Obama, Job Creation Absent in 'Biggest Disappointments' AnswerIn his 60 Minutes interview president Obama left the dismal job creation numbers out of his answer to what his biggest disappointments where. Is the president out of touch considering the economy is the biggest issue in this election? -
Nevada, One of the Hardest Hit States, No Longer an Easy Obama VictoryNevada becomes a swing state this election cycle and jut so happens to be the hardest hit in all areas of economic indication. How will all this effect the way they vote in the 2012 election? -
Ryan Ditches Fluff in Speech, Keeps it SimpleRather than toss around the lofty rhetoric we've come to expect from political convention speeches Paul Ryan keeps it simple, addresses the issues, and this viewer loved it. -
$20,000 Offered for Obama Transcripts by Conservative GroupThe Trenches recently raised the bounty for Obama's college transcripts to twenty thousand dollars in an attempt to properly vet the President. -
Emails Reveal Affair Between Obama Nominee and Wall Street Journal ReporterNewly released emails show of a personal sexual relationship between Obama nominee for Ambassador to Iraq and Wall Street Journal reporter Gina Chon. -
Edwards Trial: Donor Claims Obama Camp Knew of the AffairTimothy Toben testified today in the John Edwards trial that he contacted the Obama camp and warned them he believed the rumors of the Edwards affair to be true and to exercise caution in appointing him
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Santorum Suspends Bid: Caution! Months of Monotonous Talking Points AheadSantorum suspends campaign but can Romeny keep his supporters excited? Will the next few months be as monotonous as we all expect them to be now that it seems Romney is the default nominee?
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TSA Body Scanners Fail Simple Test, Weapons and Explosives Can Get on PlaneThe nude body scanners at airports have quickly become a central focus for privacy advocates. Now they have more ammunition as an engineer shows how dangerous items can be brought onto a plane with ease
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Appreciation of Andrew Breitbart, the Champion of Young ConservativesAndrew Breitbart passed away this morning but leave behind a legacy that shaped an entire nation in a time of tumult
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The Smoking Gun's Carelessness Leads to SWAT Team Raids on IndividualThe Smoking Gun uses an individuals past to smear him leading to a phony 911 SWAT team raid that was used to intimidate and reach ideological goals of political left for payback for Weinergate
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Perry, Gingrich Should Stick to Some Useful New Year's ResolutionsStarting in 2012 the voting public will have a new responsibility; making New Year's resolutions for politicians and holding them to the newly imposed commitment.
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In Iowa, Gingrich Lighter on Staff and ApprovalGingrich drops 5 big points in Iowa, loses his in-state political director. Why Newt's fast rise is turning into an even faster decline.Also published on:
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Will Energy Department Repeat Solyndra Mistakes with Alstom?In light of the Solyndra scandal, the Department of Energy taps another questionable company to assess and plan a smart gridAlso published on:
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Arresting Political Capital After 9-11Disasters trigger the immediate demand for more federal intervention. Ten years after Sept. 11, the public at large is longing for privacy againAlso published on:
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Installing One Piece Headlights for '90-'93 Acura IntegraHow-to guide for installing one piece headlights on your Acura Integra. -
Easy Ways to Save Money on Car InsuranceIf you are a good driver and use some commonsense approaches, you can save money on car insurance. -
'Summerize' Your Car in 5 Easy StepsWhen winter leaves, everyone takes to the road to enjoy the nice weather. But there are a few things you need to do to your vehicle when the seasons change -
Fuel Effeciency Best in Honda CR-ZEvery hybrid car has a few serious things wrong with it. But not the CR-Z -
Iowa Straw Poll, Perry Candidacy Prove Uphill Battle for GOP HopefulsWith Bachmann winning the Iowa straw poll, the race for the nomination is just beginningAlso published on:
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GOP Iowa Debate: Pawlenty Takes on BachmannSecond GOP debate some candidates stronger while others fizzle out
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Debt Super Committee Might Favor Deadlock Over Tough DecisionsIncentives hint toward deadlock for the super committee on spending cuts.Also published on:
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New Fuel Efficiency Standards Shape Trends in Automotive ProductionIs free choice dead in the automotive market. You may be surprised to learn how regulations are shaping
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Getting Under the Hood of the Acura IntegraYou may be shocked to learn what model car is the best value and easiest to work on, even with no previous automotive tech knowledge
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U.S. Credit Default Will Create Economic, Political FalloutWill economic default trigger political default for 2012?Also published on:
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Obama Afghan Withdrawal Speech Speculative, Poll-DrivenPresident Obama's speech on Afghan troop withdrawal ignores the difficulties of reconciling with the Taliban while ignoring advice from top commandersAlso published on:
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Palin Proves Old Media Obsolete with Latest AdventurePalin's "One Nation Tour" has created speculation she may seek office when, in fact, just the opposite seems to be true.
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GOP Duped by Radical Left-Winger in Redistricting ProcessIn NC the GOP mistakenly appoints a left-wing radical. Rather than deal with the issue they hold strong and attack supporters.
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Compared to Stimulus, Iraq War a Major AccomplishmentOn the eight-year anniversary of Bush's "Mission Accomplished," we learn we are never coming home from Iraq.
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Security Alerts Trickle Up from NYC to ConnecticutFrom the neighbor of the attempted Times Square Bomber. Terror alerts and heightened security from NYC flows up to Connecticut.
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N.C. Republicans Enlist Radical to Assist with Redistricting EffortsFor the first time in 130 years, North Carolina has a chance to correct its gerrymandered districts. The GOP is standing in the way and going against the wishes of the voters
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Q&A: Andrew Breitbart on 'Righteous Indignation,' the Future of New MediaAndrew Breitbart is no stranger to controversy. With the release of his new book, he has been put back into the cross-hairs -- and he loves it.Also published on:
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Tea Party Protector Andrew Breitbart Comes Out Swinging in New Bookpart memoir, part strategy for winning against the left, Andrew Breitbart is taking on the world. How the heck is he winning?
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First Person: Tax Day Equals Tea Party Outbreak in Hartford, Conn.Still strong on April 15, Tea Party rallies in the capital of the bluest state. Yes, even Connecticut residents have had enough!
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Tea Party Tax Day Protests: Strength No Longer in NumbersPhysical protests are no longer needed. The basic ideology of the Tea Party shows in polling numbers and opponents dont stand a chance in 2012
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Expect Gabrielle Giffords Shooting to Linger in 2012 ElectionsThree months ago to the day of her shooting, Rep. Giffords is looking at discharge. Issues leading into 2012 all have her experience ingrained.Also published on:
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Obama's Strongest Advantages in 2012: The Old Tricks May Still WorkWill the 2008 tricks work for Obama in 2012?
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Obama Enters 2012 with Array of DisadvantageObama brings a lot of baggage into the 2012 election. How can the electorate forget about all of the shortcomings?
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Health Care Reform in Full-Blown Damage ControlWith all the small variables working against health care reform, will the law survive?Also published on:
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Anti-Government Forces the Real 'Kill Team' in AfghanistanRolling Stone has released stories of the "Kill Team" in Afghanistan. Unfortunately, three new reports show who the real "kill team" is.
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2012 Republican Presidential HopefulsRepublicans with household names may not be the key to victory for the GOP in 2012.Also published on:
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Government Shutdown: Board Up Your Windows, Brace for ImpactThe rhetoric of doom is not inline with the reality of a government shutdown. We've done this 15 times in recent history.Also published on:
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Weiner Seeks Waiver from Obama Health CareRep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) a supporter of President Obama's Health Care reform now seeks a waiver for New York. The legislation is in total collapse and supporters are now jumping ship
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Liberals and Conservatives Join Forces in Opposition to Obama's Libya ActionsBoth parties are coming together over President Obama's action taken against Libya. Is it an impeachable offense?Also published on:
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Japan's 'Eerie' Earthquake: An American in TokyoA first person account of an American in Tokyo at the time of Japan's largest Earthquake. Described as "eerie" even to those that are used to quakes, the duration and damage made history.
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The Only Earth Day Promise Everyone Needs to KeepPeople make Earth Day Promises just like they do New Year's Resolution. But what is the one Earth Day promise everyone should keep that no one is doing?
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The Pretty Scary Bloodbath Film Festival in Dallas, TX Redefines a GenreWhile independent horror films never get their proper credit are we looking at a Renaissance at the hands of Women? I think so. Forget M. Night Shymalan, new stars are emerging
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The Last Gadget You Will Ever NeedWhat if you had to choose only one gadget for the rest of your life? What would it be? An Ipad? a Laptop? If so you're obviously out of your mind
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The Great Green Chevy Volt: Less for MoreThe Chevy Volt is destined for the dustbin of history and here is why
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Chicago Auto Show: Highlights from 2011The new Camaro ZL-1 and the Acura TL is finally no longer ugly!
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Sec. Clinton Admits Funding Opposition Labor Unions in EgyptWhile Glenn Beck may have been labeled a conspiracy theorist on Labor Union Involvement in Egypt Secretary Clinton admits involvement and funding of opposition unions that goes back many years. How does the Muslim Brotherhood fit in?
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Oscar Winners of the 83rd Academy AwardsWant to know who will win the Oscar before the Academy Awards? Look to the predictions markets
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Vaccine ManufacturersCiting the 1986 NVCIA, the Supreme Court ruled 6-2 in favor of vaccine manufacturers.
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Jordan's JFK: Ali Dahmash and His Olive TreeWhile bad news always comes out of the Middle East we need to focus on the enormous efforts of private charities and exceptional individuals
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Middle East Protests Grow as Leaders Turn to ViolenceAn explosion of violence against protesters has swept across North Africa and the Middle East. News from Iraq has been pushed aside...
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Google Iraq: Breaking Baghdad and the New Islamic Omma PartyHow the State Department's Plan to push Iraq digital backfiring and sending citizens into the waiting hands of extremists
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The Stem Cell Skin Gun: Hope for Burn VictimsThe stem cell gun can regenerate burned skin back to normal. How did NASA partner with private companies to develop this life changing device.
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Google Egypt: Delete Everything and Transition: The Revolution is Now CentralizedPart 2 of Google Egypt, Howcast and the Alliance of Youth Movements-what are they deleting and why?
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Egyptian President Steps Down -- This Time for RealHosni Mubarak finally stepped down officially. What is next for Egypt, their people, and it's constitution?
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Best Burgers in Fairfield County, CTFairfield County Connecticut is home to the best burgers. Whether you are a purist or a modernist, this area is your home
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Trade Show Success for Small BusinessAs a small business time is money. And attending trade shows can be stressful and time consuming. Learn the tricks to reduce set up time,and how to make your small business trade show successful
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Trade Shows Made Easy for Small BusinessesExhibiting at trade shows is an art. Take tips and tricks from a pro on how to get free stuff and make your life easier
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Plenty of Highlights Out of CPAC 2011CPAC 2011 opened hot off the heels of GOP sweeps in the 2010 midterm elections. What parts stood out? And who will be the GOP nominees in the 2012 Presidential race?
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Google Egypt: Ghonim Not the Only Tie to ProtestsWhat other former and current Google employees have ties to Egypt and their April 6 Youth movement? The Glenn Beck caliphate
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Green Job Profile: Photovoltaic InstallerSome people set out to get a Green Job. Others find their Green Job by accident. I caught up with a photovoltaic installer to find out how this happened
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John Paul Getty III Dies at 54J.P. Getty III was most famous for being kidnapped in Rome. But some other key points in the unfortunate man's life should be remembered
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Egypt Riots: Fashion Dos and Don'ts of RiotingDespite being pretty poor the Egypt Rioters were fairly fashionably dressed for North Africa. Who were the winners and the losers?
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Roof Collapses Around CT; When Bad Goes to WorseRoof Collapses all over CT-Can we prevent this? Record-Breaking snowfall should teach us a lesson
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Jordan and Yemen: Fire and IceWhy did the Egypt protests turn violent and other areas remain calm? Literacy plays a role.
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Moving Your Small Business? Tips for Success and Less StressNeed to move your small business? How to stay and business and grow while moving
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Ground Hog Day 2011: Shadow Ops in PAMen in tuxedos and top hats took to the stage reminding the crowd that Punxsatawney Phil "cannot be influenced" or bribed and he's "gonna call it the way it is going to be."Also published on:
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Omar Shariff Weighs in on Current State of Affairs in EgyptActor Omar Shariff has weighed in on the current affairs in Egypt. How did other famous people fair in the face of adversity?
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State Department Interviews Reveal Potential Egyptian BombshellOn Friday, Wikileaks published a secret cable that detailed the U.S. government's involvement with an Egyptian dissident.
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Davos 2011: World Economic ForumThe Annual W.E.F. in Davos had a few interesting themes this year. Also, why was Arianna Huffington there?
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Detroit 2011 Auto Show - We Are All DoomedMinivans and hybrids were held up as kings at the Detroit 2011 Motor Show.
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Viewsonic Viewpad 7 Review and OpinionCan the Viewsonic's Viewpad 7 compete with similar tablet PC's like the Galaxy and the iPad or is it really just a giant telephone?
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Fallout from Ghailani VerdictGhailani verdict handed down in federal court draws criticism from both sides. As left and right stay divided, people in the center seem to get stuck in a policy donut hole.
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State of the Union 2011: Redux, Rebuttal, and RoubiniState of the Union 2011 seemed like a repeat of 2010
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Rahm Emanuel Thrown Off Ballot by Appellate BoardEmanuel may have made a career-ending move seeking mayor of Chicago. Will it rank with recent career-ending political mishaps, gaffes, and blunders?
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Osama Bin Laden's Newest Threats Aimed at FranceNew tapes of Osama bin Laden have been released and now France is named as a viable target
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Arizona Shooting Victim Arrested!-Death Threats to Tea Party ActivistOne week after the shooting of Gabriele Giffords Democrats keep up the violent rhetoric against their opponents and against President Obama's wishes
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Alabama Gov. Bentley's Christian Gaffes on God, and Other Political MishapsRobert Bentley's huge gaffe on Christian "brothers and sisters" and a reflection of other foolish political statements with Biden and Jackson-Lee.
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Top Car Tech Review: Mecedes, BMW, and Acura Don't Even Make the CutFor decades cutting edge new car technology has always been synonymous with names like BMW, and Mercedes...not any more. The new Kids on the Block are shining
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Connecticut and the War on SalviaWith a wicked budget shortfall and the highest debt per citizen Connecticut cant seem to get its priorities straight.
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John Edwards-Engagement and IndictmentNational Enquirer reveals Edwards and Hunter engagement while the grand jury proceeds with indictments against his campaign
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Palin and the Cross Hairs; J'accusse!Before the body count, the Tuscon shooting was already blamed on Sarah Palin.
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The Samsung Fascinate is a Miserable BoreThe Samsung Fascinate (Galaxy S) will live on as a case study in wasted potential thanks to Verizon.
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Salman Taseer and the Struggle for SecularismAfter the murder of Salman Tasseer, we realize that the struggle for secularism plagues every nation.













