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Rahul Mahajan’s dangerous liaisons
Sexy Telugu Babe's Land Hunt | September 3rd 2008 by kishore naidu
He doesn’t have much of male friends in the show and has endlessly been linked up with Payal Rohatgi and Monica Bedi. Looks like, Rahul Mahajan is riding high waves in ‘Bigg Boss’. The housemates of the famed show have nominated Rahul for a vot read more
Is Harper Breaking His Own Law?
Blogging Canadians | August 27th 2008 by Canadaka
It certainly seems reasonable to think that everyone not currently considering voting for the Conservatives would think so. Non-partisan leftist blogger stageleft praises him with faint damns:Truth be known I considered Harper's manipulation of the H read more
Senate Approves New Wiretapping Bill
The Official Grateful Web Blog | July 10th 2008 by Mike Moran
Even Barack voted in favor of it, reversing his original position on the matter. He did also vote for a Bill that would have denied immunity for telephone companies, however."The bill also effectively protects telephone companies from being sued for read more
First they came for the Roma . . .
Plattitude | July 9th 2008 by Feo
An email arrives from Baroness Sarah Ludford MEP, Liberal Democrat European justice spokeswoman, ahead of a vote by MEPs on a resolution condemning plans by the Italian government to count and fingerprint all Roma gypsies, including children. I’ll read more
New Bill Forgives Past Illegal Wiretapping
The Army of Epiphenomenon | June 21st 2008 by Thaddeus Stanley
Report by Martha Coleman, CT ChapterA consortium of telecommunication giants breathed a deep sigh of relief Friday as the House passed a bill that effectively forgave them of abusing the Constitutional Rights of U.S. citizens. “It seems as though read more
Obama Could Be a Role Model - Quit Smoking
Whetstone - Sharp Commentary on Today's Topics | May 30th 2008 by Jerry Jansen
Mr. Obama's doctor released some information of the condition of the likely Democratic presidential candidate this week. Mr. Obama is as fit as he looks but he did not get a "clean bill of health" - the usual headline when a president is doing just f read more
Democratic? What's democratic?
Purple Nation | May 22nd 2008 by Policritic
I read an article on the Democratic party's nomination process on RealClearPolitics today: "Democrats Should Be More Democratic," by Froma Harrop.Ms. Harrop states...the Democrats' discussion of delegate math is already moving to Electoral College ma read more
BBC & ITV Phone-In Scandals
Goss UK | May 10th 2008
The BBC is to broadcast an apology after admitting a subsidiary company kept £106,000 from premium-rate phone- ins that should have gone to charity. A further £6,000 will be donated after viewers were accidentally told to ring in to vote in last ye read more
A Thought For Today - Don't Vote For the Lesser of Two Evils
Oh Baby That's What I Like | May 1st 2008 by Brian
I was just sitting at the breakfast table. My dad was sleeping so I decided not to turn on the TV. So I am eating and doing some thinking. My reflection turned towards a phrase you are going to hear a lot when we get close to electing our next pre read more
Barack Obama: Yes We Can
As Máximas do Joe Baloo | April 17th 2008 by Joe Baloo
Eu gostoria de ser americano por um dia somente, durante as eleições para poder votar em Barack Obama.Mais que um simpatizante, sou um fan desse cara. Se ele for eleito e conseguir realizar metade do que vem dizendo, não tenho d read more
Where The Hell Does Bill Clinton Get Off "Wagging His Finger"?
Continuous Leeks | March 24th 2008
** ** The Media Folk keep making sport of former president William Jefferson Clinton as he wags his finger at various echelons of The Electorate. They seem to keep dancing around the question of motive, but I thought the answer to that questio read more
House fails to override Bush’s veto of anti-torture bill
Whats Goin On | March 13th 2008 by Jurnei
George Bush vetoed a bill that would have prohibited the CIA from torturing and abusing prisoners and detainees. This morning the House voted on whether to override Bush’s veto. Unfortunately the vote failed to meet the two thirds majority ne read more
Illinois On Way To Becoming 13th State To Legalize Medical Mariju…
dont_eat_yellow_snow | March 10th 2008 by philsnow
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Well it has taken from 1978* but finally............. A state Senate committee took a step toward legalizing the use of medical marijuana Wednesday, voting to let people with debilitating illnesses like AIDS or cancer use marij read more
State Bill Legalizing Medical Marijuana Sent To Senate
dont_eat_yellow_snow | March 6th 2008 by philsnow
SPRINGFIELD — The hazy path to legalizing medical marijuana in Illinois cleared a little Wednesday when a committee on public health sent the legislation to the Senate floor on a 6-4 vote. The measure, sponsored by state Sen. John Cullerton, read more
joakim noah peer punishment
The Diary of Queen Jean as told by TheSugarMama | January 14th 2008 by JeanZei
www.chicagotribune.com/sports/chi-14-bullschicagojan14,1,1262572.story chicagotribune.com Noah given a peer penalty Bulls vote to sit rookie extra game after tirade By K.C. Johnson Tribune staff reporter January 14, 2008 ATLANTA In a stunning move, B read more
Vote for worst EU greenwash and lobbying awards
Making Waves | November 26th 2007
You've only got one more day to help pick who gets the named as the lowest of the low. Vote here. Oh but it is sooo hard to choose! Should I say ExxonMobile for, "purporting it is reducing its greenhouse gas emissions while in reality its emission read more
What Disappearing Bees Really Mean
Ursine Logic | May 5th 2007
While it's true these are serious times, some of the things we choose to get serious above show our frustration and helplessness over our inability to effect the kind of change that works for all of us. No one wants war except those like Dick (where' read more
AXN AXED!!!??
Bombay today. | January 19th 2007
Dear Mr Dashmunshi.The Honorable minister of information and brodcasting.GOI.New Delhi.Sir till your enlightened decision of baning AXN for showing indecent programme came to effect i considered my self to be a grown up who can decide what is obscen read more
Preventing blog spam
My Blog Guide | December 29th 2005
So, what can we do to stop blog spam? Mostly rely on the major search engines and blogging software to combat it. After a recent search, here's what I've found:Google.In January of 2005, Google started an initiative to test new code that blocks blo read more