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Monthly Archives: May 2008
Obama takes heat from Catholic League over Pfleger
The Catholic League sharply criticized Barack Obama Friday for his ties to controversial Catholic minister Michael Pfleger, saying in a statement the Illinois senator should have severed ties with him long ago. CNN Political Ticker: Obama takes heat from Catholic … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Politics, Religion
Tagged catholic, catholic league, hillary, obama, pfleger, race
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Obama Achieves Pledged Delegate Majority
According to several sources, Barack Obama has now claimed the majority of all pledged delegates (I assume that’s not counting the Florigan delegates). Therefore, my suggestion for new campaign signage for Hillary:
Posted in Current Events, Politics
Tagged campaign, clinton, delegates, majority, obama, president
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BBC: Soros warns global boom is over
Billionaire investor George Soros has given his gloomiest assessment of the state of the US and world economies. … He warned the “financial bubble” of the last 25 years could be drawing to an end and the post World War … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Economics
Tagged credit crunch, economy, moral hazard, mortgage, soros
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US House rejects war funding bill
“We’re playing political games on the backs of our troops – you know it,” said Republican Minority Leader John Boehner. BBC NEWS | Americas | US House rejects war funding bill At last, a little honesty from the congressional Republicans!
Posted in Current Events, Politics
Tagged democrats, house, republicans, war funding
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Interpol: Farc rebel link files ‘genuine’
International police agency Interpol says Colombian officials did not tamper with computers which they claim provide proof Venezuela financed Farc rebels. BBC NEWS | Americas | Farc rebel link files ‘genuine’ Gotcha, bitch!
Posted in Current Events, Politics, war
Tagged chavez, columbia, ecuador, farc, hugo, venezuela
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McCain launches ‘2013′ web ad
“The year: 2013,” an announcer says as the words “2013” appear on screen. Then the ad goes through a laundry list of accomplishments McCain envisions: stabilizing the Middle East, reducing the threat of nuclear terrorism, strengthening border security, advancing energy … Continue reading
U.S. Protects Polar Bears Under Endangered Species Act
The Interior Department lists the polar bear as a “threatened” species–one at risk of becoming endangered–due to dangerous declines in their sea ice habitat U.S. Protects Polar Bears Under Endangered Species Act: Scientific American
Vatican says aliens could exist
Writing in the Vatican newspaper, the astronomer, Father Gabriel Funes, said intelligent beings created by God could exist in outer space. BBC NEWS | Vatican says aliens could exist “Aliens? Why not… sure!” Science and religion need each other, and … Continue reading
