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The Gay Veteran that Bit Down on Romney

By: Gary Montil From Politico 12/12/2011: "Mitt Romney, while touring the Chez Vachon restaurant in Manchester, sat down at a table with two older men, one of whom was wearing a 'Vietnam Veteran' hat. "Bob Garon, 63, of Epsom, N.H., asked Romney if he, as president would seek to…

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December 13, 2011

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What To Do When Your Child Comes Out To You As LGBT?

Share By: Wipeout Homophobia on Facebook How can you be supportive of your LGBT son or daughter? Whether your child has come out to you, or if you found out unintentionally that your son or daughter is gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, your child needs you now. Every child's…

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December 13, 2011

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Solyndra

By: Frank Tissle Editors note: Shared from The New York Times - Please consider the following insert while reading this piece... "The Republicans hoped to prove that the Solyndra loan was a political favor to wealthy investors with Democratic ties, chiefly George Kaiser, An Oklahoma billionaire. They have not…

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December 12, 2011

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Potentials for Republican Vice President 2012

By: David Winston About six months ago, it became increasingly clear who would win the bid for the Republican nomination in the 2012 presidential elections: Mitt Romney. While many of the other contenders have surged in the polls intermittently, Michele Bachmann earlier this year, then Rick Perry, then Herman…

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December 10, 2011

Drugs / Editorials / Philosophy / Society

Why You Should Smoke More Pot

By: Jack Herer The average lifespan in the United States is 76 for a man and 78 for a woman. But if you smoke pot morning, noon and night, you will live an average of two years longer than if you don’t. People who smoke pot but don’t smoke…

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December 10, 2011

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When Playful Sexual Harassment Goes Wrong

By: Gina Volpe Like most people, I’ve worked jobs I hated. I know what it’s like to rack your brain thinking of the least conspicuous liquor to slip into your coffee (hint: vodka) only to wimp out at the last minute because getting caught and being unemployed might actually…

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December 10, 2011

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How Capitalism and Socialism are the Same

By: Bernard Falis We've all heard how diametrically opposed capitalism and socialism are, and whenever a pundit really wants to insult someone they disagree with nowadays, especially in America, they just call them a socialist, e.g. FOX News and Obama's Administration. But are they really that dissimilar? To break…

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December 10, 2011

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Don’t Be Evil

By: Tom Hastings @ Hastings On Nonviolence The US military is the largest polluter on Earth, so large that they can't seem to pay to clean up their own messes, even when they get as much money every year as all other militaries of the world combined. It is…

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December 9, 2011

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Why “Occupy” Scares Right-Wing Propagandists

By OcJim For some time the right wing has controlled the media message. They have controlled the main-stream media and Fox News with two tools: first of all ownership is in the hands of monolithic corporations and corporate values dominate the content and therefore, the message; secondly, the right-wing…

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December 8, 2011

Editorials / News

Virginia Tech Shooting: Report

Please stay tuned as we'll be updating this article. According to Sources @ CNN, Head Line News Sometime just after 12 Noon today, 12/8/2011 police officers found 2 dead bodies on the Virginia Tech campus. After being pulled over for a traffic violation the suspect shot and killed a…

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December 8, 2011