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    Top 6 things Republicans consider more important than job creation

    Top 6 things Republicans consider more important than job creation By Sahil Kapur from Rawstory.com March 22, 2011 @ 8:46 am WASHINGTON ? Republicans won dramatic victories last November by promising to mitigate high unemployment. "This coming election is about one issue: jobs," to-be Speaker...
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    Flat Screen TV Deals - know of any?

    Our tv has developed issues again, and we've decided to make the plunge. We want a flat screen, able to mount on the wall or stand on a shelf, probably between 40 and 50 inches, hi-def, etc. Just starting the shopping experience. Anyone looked for one lately, or aware of any good deals out...
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    You may want to think twice the next time you share a link to your favorite video.

    New York man faces five years in jail for ?linking? to online videos By David Edwards, rawstory.com You may want to think twice the next time you share a link to your favorite video. In a case against a New York website owner, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is claiming that merely...
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    A question for Conservatives

    How do you feel about cutting federal subsidies and tax breaks for the oil industry? :0corn
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    Just saw this on Facebook - perhaps somewhat appropriate to this discussion?

    Not my idea nor writing, but I thought it kind of appropriate for many responses in here and elsewhere... CL. Are you sick of high paid teachers? Teachers? hefty salaries are driving up taxes, and they only work 9 or 10 months a year! It?s time we put things in perspective and pay them for...
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    I'm a proud Grandpa again!

    Great news from Missouri to us tonight - my daughter had a healthy baby girl and everyone is evidently doing fine. "Papa Chad" has a new little one to spoil, my friends. Something incredibly special about your children having children... kind of puts everything in perspective. Way to go...
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    Belated Happy 50th Birthday to Strat-O-Matic.

    I'm guessing there are a few who remember this game - and still might play it. Can't imagine how many hours I spent on this in my younger days - still the best sports game ever invented for my money. My favorite memory: Playing my good friend who was a great strategist. We had all-star teams in...
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    The Beatification of Ronald Reagan

    "Honk, If You Think He's Senile" The Beatification of Ronald Reagan By CHARLES R. LARSON The excess of emotion expressed in the nation over the hundredth anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth might lead one to conclude that he wasn't the 40th President of the United States, but God. Ronald...
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    Enough, Already!

    Enough, Already Cutting the Corporate Income Tax By RAHUL MAHAJAN Posted on Counterpunch.org I listened to the State of the Union speech. What I heard, though, was not President Obama's string of irritating platitudes, but the sound of a nation bent on self-destruction. I don't say this...
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    Steelers will win Super Bowl XLV, predicts Madden 11

    Steelers will win Super Bowl XLV, predicts Madden 11 (Look how close the game simulation was to the two recent Steeler games). EA Sports Forget Punxsutawney Phil -- Madden 11, EA's pigskin prognosticator, has emerged from its burrow just in time to make its annual wintery pick. And it's going...
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    Bachmann eyes cuts to veterans health benefits

    Bachmann eyes cuts to veterans health benefits By Sahil Kapur Friday, January 28th, 2011 -- 12:05 pm Rawstory.com WASHINGTON ? Tea party hero Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) this week proposed a blueprint to eliminate $400 billion from the federal budget, which included billions in cuts to...
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    Jerky Boys, and Girls - tips please?

    Heya. I just got a food dehydrator for Christmas, mainly to make jerky, which the family loves. I knew nothing about how to do it, did a couple quick Internet searches, bought some seasonings, and completed my first attempt last week. It was pretty good, but nothing as good as I hope I can make...
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    GOP declares war on own promises

    Maddow: GOP declares war on own promises By David Edwards Friday, January 7th, 2011 -- 11:39 am Republicans are off to a rough start after taking control of the House of Representative Wednesday. MSNBC's Rachel Maddow noted Thursday that the party had only been in power for some 33 hours when...
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    Who was the fantasy golf/wagering "guru" guy that published his own book/pdf?

    Who was the fantasy golf/wagering "guru" guy that published his own book/pdf? Pretty sure some of you remember the guy that did a comprehensive book each year on PGA and Euro players outlooks for the coming year, states, etc. I thought the guy's name was Chapman or something? Anyone remember...
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    Merry Holidays to you all.

    Thought I'd take a moment to wish all of you the best this holiday season, and hope you all have a very happy and prosperous 2011. I'll be at the in-laws over Christmas, and I probably won't be on for a few days. On a related note, thanks so much for all the well wishes and good friendships...
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    GOP?s central attack on health reform wins PolitiFact ?Lie of the Year?

    The magic continues... :0074 GOP?s central attack on health reform wins PolitiFact ?Lie of the Year? By Sahil Kapur Friday, December 17th, 2010 -- 11:37 am The core argument used by Republicans during their forceful attempt to derail the Democrats' health care law has been dubbed a whopping...
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    Stubhub is ticking me off right now...

    This is (initially) freaking bullshit for me. I had original tickets through Stubhub, they just sent me an e-mail saying the Vikes game had been rescheduled to a new venue and that Ford Field will be accepting original tickets. "Unfortunately" no refunds will be given to original ticket holders...
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    Halliburton may pay $500 million to keep Cheney out of prison: report

    Halliburton may pay $500 million to keep Cheney out of prison: report By Daniel Tencer Thursday, December 9th, 2010 -- 10:52 pm Oilfield services company Halliburton is in negotiations with the Nigerian government to keep its former CEO, Dick Cheney, out of prison, according to a news report...
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    Run, Russ, Run - Interesting Independent Choice?

    I know we have some 'Sconnies in here - some that consider him extremely liberal and would bristle at him being called more of a centrist. But considering what the man stands for, I can't think of anyone I know of that has a political purpose (see below) that is more in tune with my personal...
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    Fox Nation readers confuse Onion article with real news

    Apparently (big surprise) the Faux "News" family of media sites doesn't consider actual news to be of importance in their hysteria of reporting anything bad regarding Obama... the said thing is, I can think of three or four posters here that would post similarly to the posters on that site about...
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