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OMG! CNN/YouTube Hosts COP15 Climate Change Debate

ecopolitology | December 15th 2009 by Tim Hurst

CNN and YouTube are conducting a live climate change debate in Copenhagen on December 15 at 8 a.m. EST. World leaders, activists, and leading thinkers will debate the top-ranked video questions submitted by people from around the world. Vote & Share: read more

ECitizen

Rock/Scissors/Paper — The Silly Game of Politics

Everyday Citizen | December 14th 2009 by Everyday Citizen

Today's Headline: News Alert: Senate Democrats Likely to Drop Medicare Expansion We sit, idly by, as snipers riddle the Health Care Bill! The Republican’s minority of 40 senators, with the help of the systematic sniping of minorities of 1 or 2 De read more

mokyo0915

Coca-Cola, TAYO give Peñaflorida 3 awards

Cory Aquino Paintings | December 14th 2009 by Aaron

a great article recognizing the Filipino's heroism of Peñaflorida, Jr.  Read on: Not just once, but thrice! Two weeks after winning the celebrated Cable News Network Hero (CNN) Hero of the year award for establishing the Dynamic Teen Company (DTC) read more

liamcooper

NEWS: Bishop offers “comfort and succour to the enemy”?

Religion Compass Exchanges | December 14th 2009 by Liam Cooper

A recent Daily Telegraph interview with the Right Reverend Dr Stephen Venner would appear to have caused political and media controversy. In his role as Bishop to the British Armed Services, Venner has requested ‘a more sympathetic approach to the read more

oesterhoudt

DEMOCRACY : AN AMERICAN MYTH

Reason, Commerce, Justice & Free Beer | December 14th 2009 by Balthazar Oesterhoudt

AN ESSAYAmericans learn to revere the word "democracy." In public school, they learn that the American government is "democratic." They take pride in "democracy" because "democracy" is a "free" form of government that is "better" than other governm read more

purplepagansarah

New Democrat Assembly Speaker John Perez is already talking about…

Orange Juice! | December 13th 2009 by Sarah Michelle Spinosa

Ruh roh!  Assemblyman John Perez was just appointed to be the new Assembly Speaker and he is already talking about raising our taxes – again! Perez also “alluded to proposals to eliminate the rule that the Legislature pass a budget with read more

noureen

Nuclear Weapons Used On Iraq, Afghanistan and Gaza Have Worldwide…

Pak Alert Press | December 13th 2009 by Noureen

Peter Eyre, Middle East Consultant UK, December 12, 2009, (Pal Telegraph) – We have seen the terrible consequences to human life and the environment that has been caused by weapons that contain uranium components. Genetically speaking the US read more

filipspagnoli

Why Do Countries Become/Remain Democracies? Or Don’t? (2): Edu…

PAP Blog | December 13th 2009 by filip spagnoli

(This is a follow-up from a previous post). There aren’t many questions in political science that are more important than this one: which are the factors that determine whether a country becomes or doesn’t become a democracy, and that det read more

sgr

The Great Dictator last speech

Art of Public Speaking Video Blog | December 13th 2009 by Penny Butler

The Great Dictator last speech by the barber jew Related Blogs Related Blogs on barber Sid Barber -Adel to Melb - 1931 | Ultra Legends Billu Barber (2009) DVDRip rapidshare megaupload free full version … The Barber of Seville Overture | Mawe& read more

sapien

where are the bluedog republicans?

Sapien's Place | December 12th 2009 by sapien

Throughout this entire healthcare mess all that I keep hearing is about how the supposedly liberal wing of the Democrats have to compromise with the right wing of the Democratic party, the so-called Bluedog Democrats. The whole time I'm wondering whe read more

Zakkaliciousness

Climate Demonstration Cycle Chic

Cycle Chic - Copenhagen Girls on Bikes | December 12th 2009 by Zakkaliciousness

Hot off the presses - or rather the memory card - are these Climate Demonstration Cycle Chic shots.... For the full photographic glory and the rest of the text, you know where to go. The Original Cycle Chic awaits. read more

worldaffairsguy

Turkey - Bridge between Islam and the West

The World Affairs Guide | December 12th 2009 by World Affairs Guy

After some time looking at Honduras and its constitutional crisis, I have decided to examine another example of a country where the constitution has generated controversy: Turkey. Although I believe Turkey has proven to be a success in bridging Isl read more

justrecently

Just asking

Taide's Weblog | December 12th 2009 by Tai De

You know… don’t get me wrong, dear Turkish fellow citizens of the world… and no offence meant. But why the fuss about the ban on new minarets in Switzerland, while Abdurrahman Yalcinkaya is your esteemed Republic’s Chief Prose read more

Canada's Justice Minister is Trying to Erode Our Civil Rights

The Strong Conservative | December 12th 2009

The following email train is an exchange between myself and the Hon. Rob Nicholson, Minister of Justice. Canadians should be extremely worried about the government's plans to change the search and seizure laws in regards to driving under the influenc read more

A Re-Declaration of Independence

The Strong Conservative | December 12th 2009

When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to reform the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the renewed and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of read more

noureen

How Talk Show Hosts PsyOp Listeners Into Submission

Pak Alert Press | December 12th 2009 by Noureen

Publisher’s note: Pakistan, take lessons and try to understand how you are being played by Zionist media employed mainstream talk-show hosts and journalists who are just serving their vested agenda that has nothing to do with the well being of read more

DerekHaines

Politics, Democracy, Media and Fear

Derek's Vandal Blog | December 12th 2009 by Derek Haines

It has taken me some long days of consideration before publishing this article, as I have considered both politics and religion as taboo subjects in my own article writing. However, this particular issue has intrigued me, and as I live in Switzerlan read more

noureen

Is Obama Really Preparing For Civil War?

Pak Alert Press | December 12th 2009 by Noureen

Chuck Baldwin December 11, 2009 According to an obscure report in the European Union Times (EUTimes.net), “Russian Military Analysts are reporting to Prime Minister Putin that US President Barack Obama has issued an order to his Northern Command read more

Zeinobia

Mohamed ElBaradei : 1St Edition Interview “Part 1”

Egyptian chronicles | December 12th 2009 by Zeinobia

Here is the first part of Mohamed ElBaradei’s interview with El-Moslamany in Vienna during last summer. ElBaradei spoke about many things and many issues in Egypt in specific and in the Arab world in general despite he was being asked very few q read more

jimfairthorne

Ad-ultery: Ashley Madison To Advertise With TTC

State of Affairs | December 11th 2009 by Jim Fairthorne

“Adultery: noun – voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than his or her lawful spouse.” Thanks, dictionary.com, for that extremely whitewashed definition of what might just qualify as the most terrible thing yo read more

beetlebabee

Nothing is Inevitable.

Beetle Blogger | December 11th 2009 by Beetlebabee

“I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.” –William Ernest Henley One of the most common things I’ve heard in the marriage debates here and elsewhere is the thought that gay marriage is the future, it is inevit read more

greenoptions

Democracy Is Not a Spectator Sport

Ecolocalizer | December 11th 2009 by Lucille Chi

Howard Zinn’s powerful multimedia event, The People Speak premieres this Sunday, December 13th, on the History Channel. The series draws on the experiences of scores of ordinary Americans, and is based on Howard Zinn’s hugely influential read more

natashasuleman

My Take On MQM

Green Chillies | December 11th 2009 by Natasha Suleman

I have been a fierce critic of MQM and it’s opportunistic politics over the years .I hate their hypocricy and their habbit of saluting the rising sun in the name of national interest while ignoring their so-called principals every now and then read more

President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize oration

happening-here? | December 11th 2009

Listening to Obama, the gentlemen pictured above would have had a right to scream "Liar, liar, pants on fire!" at this line: "America has never fought a war against a democracy ..."No, the U.S. empire doesn't go to war with democracies. B read more

justrecently

London: A Flurry of “Justice”

Little Press Reviews and Hermit's Scientific History | December 11th 2009 by Tai De

The British government will reportedly advise retailers and importers to distinguish on labels whether imported goods from the West Bank were made by settlements or by Palestinians. It looks like a good decision. After all, there should be no settlem read more

pakmove

Empty stomachs and democracy

pakmove | December 11th 2009 by moeed talal

By Dr A.h. KhayalIf a political party in power gives some money to some poor Pakistanis as charity out of the national exchequer, the charity-getters regard the charity as a loan. They are very conscientious souls. They pay back the charity money by read more

Parth123

The only common link between India and USA....

The Indian World | December 11th 2009 by Parth Dave

India may not compete with the US on economic terms, but it is ever-ready to form 50 states just like U.S.A..... We have our Union Government initiating the process for the creation of a new state, Telangana just because a political head in Andhr read more

Carraol

Democracia en Mexico / Democracy in Mexico

Photo - Carraol - Images of Mexico City | December 11th 2009 by Carraol

500 years of Christianity200 years of Independence from Spain100 years of Mexican RevolutionResults: Wealthy politics.Info:May 22, 2006 Issue
Copyright © 2009 The American Conservative.While the country’s poor flee, Mexico’s elite take care of read more

Hosehead

E&P’s demise a loss for journalism’s public service mission

Scholars and Rogues | December 10th 2009 by Scholars and Rogues

No one saw this coming: The sudden demise of Editor & Publisher, the long-revered, trusted, occasionally insouciant, experienced watchdog of the newspaper industry. The Nielsen Company said Thursday it would shutter the publication. Some wags h read more

pakistanteam

PM’s correct approach to address Balochistan issue

Let Us Build Pakistan | December 10th 2009 by Abdul Nishapuri

AFTER exhaustive discussions and interaction, which has been termed by some circles as unnecessary delay, the Government appears to be on the right track on the issue of Balochistan. Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani personally prioritised the i read more