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Paul C. Roberts' article called "Truth is Offensive"
Have you seen the article by Paul Craig Roberts at
Web Link
infowars.com/truth-is-offensive.com
Truth Is Offensive
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on May 7, 2013 at 7:34 pm by father of ronnynomics, a resident of Mountain View |
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Caltrain ridership skyrockets
After years of seeking emergency funding to keep from drastically slashing services, Caltrain is on track to balance its budget in fiscal year 2014 after high ridership number... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 7:14 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Facebook revenue, profit grow in first quarter
Facebook's profit and revenue grew in the first quarter of 2013, boosted by an increase in mobile advertising.
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on May 3, 2013 at 10:50 am by w, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Bay Area drove state population growth in 2012
The Bay Area led the charge in California's massive population increase last year, particularly Santa Clara County, which ended up being state's fastest growing county, accord... |
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on May 3, 2013 at 7:40 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Holiday Fund recipients awarded $390K in grants
A record total of $390,000 in grants, collected from 496 donors, was awarded by the Palo Alto Weekly this year as part of the 19th annual Holiday Fund, announced at a receptio... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 1:06 pm by Hmmm, a resident of East Palo Alto |
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Condoleezza Rice says immigration reform essential to strong economy
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice led a bipartisan gathering of politicians in Menlo Park on Tuesday to discuss the importance of moving ahead with national immigrati... |
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on Apr 27, 2013 at 11:44 pm by Jed, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Question On 1970's AllNite TV Anyone Watch Channel 20 or 36 Way Back When ?
There is something, a rather trivial thing that has been bothering me for years ... for decades.
Back in the 1970's there used to be 2 regular TV channels that broadcast ... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 10:20 pm by 70s TV Watcher, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Obama and his Red Line: Leading from behind.is not leading
Chemical weapons used in Syria. Obama, despite his red line threats, continues to hide behind his own "lead from behind" model. In the meantime, Iraq and Afghanistan are fa... |
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on Apr 26, 2013 at 5:02 pm by That User Name is already, a resident of another community |
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Paycheck-fairness bill introduced by Eshoo
Fifty years after a fair-wage bill became law, women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar a man makes for doing equal work. And that disparity costs each individual, coup... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 12:01 pm by Old Mary, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Al Gore at Stanford: 'Democracy has been hacked'
Former Vice President Al Gore said Tuesday at Stanford University that America's democratic system has been "hacked" and if the country wants to resolve the "climate crisis" i... |
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on Apr 25, 2013 at 11:58 am by Oliver Barrett IV, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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National commission: 'School inequality threatens U.S. prosperity'
"Not every kid's going to be as lucky as I was," says Mariano-Florentino "Tino" Cuellar, whose work ethic and smarts propelled him from a mediocre high school on California's ... |
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on Apr 24, 2013 at 9:33 am by resident, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Mae Mays, wife of Willie Mays, dies at 74
Mae Louise Allen Mays, wife of baseball legend Willie Mays for 41 years, died Friday at their Atherton home after a 16-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was 74.
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 1:14 pm by standing, a resident of the Palo Alto Hills neighborhood |
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Boxes instead of bags
Now that we are getting more and more places where there will be no plastic bags and being charged for paper bags, a good alternative will be to use cardboard boxes or plastic... |
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on Apr 22, 2013 at 4:20 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Walgreens to pay $1.4 million to settle suit
Walgreens has agreed to pay $1.4 million in penalties and legal costs to settle a lawsuit accusing the retailer of charging prices higher than marked on store shelves, a prose... |
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on Apr 21, 2013 at 3:54 pm by customer, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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County asks state Attorney General to investigate DA Rosen
The California Attorney General has been asked to investigate a pay-compensation policy District Attorney Jeff Rosen has given to supervising attorneys in his office for the p... |
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on Apr 21, 2013 at 5:37 am by William Berry, a resident of another community |
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Broken pipe leaves 100 in Midtown without water
A water main break in midtown Palo Alto in the area of Middlefield Road and Sutter Avenue early this morning left about 100 customers without water.
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on Apr 20, 2013 at 2:50 am by Social Butterfly, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Mtn. View arts committee chair resigns after disputed comments
Before City Council members could vote to remove or censure him Tuesday night, Chris Parkinson resigned his post as chair of the city's Visual Arts Committee.
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on Apr 18, 2013 at 10:06 pm by galen, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood |
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Man who tried to run over police officer pleads 'no contest'
An East Palo Alto man who tried to run over a police officer and deliberately smashed a stolen vehicle into a police van in East Palo Alto pleaded no contest to assault with a... |
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on Apr 18, 2013 at 2:37 pm by Jeff, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Marathoner's account: 'It sounded like thunder'
When Anne Trumbore finished the Boston Marathon, she like many of the other runners there, was in a post-run daze. The blasts came as she stood in line to get her personal eff... |
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 5:04 pm by Editor, Palo Alto Online |
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News trickles in about Palo Alto marathoners
Thirteen of the 20 Palo Alto residents who were registered for the Boston Marathon have confirmed that they are safe after a pair of blasts at the the event killed three peopl... |
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 12:59 pm by Alan Wachtel, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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City asks residents, firms to save energy today
Palo Alto's Utilities Department wants city residents and business owners to cut down on electricity use today, after several San Jose Pacific Gas & Electric transformers were... |
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on Apr 16, 2013 at 11:03 pm by Joe, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Manipulation H1-B visa abuse betrays American Tech workers, helped by Zuckerberg's PAC
Recently, Mark Zuckerberg and many other high profile tech representatives, including immigration law firms and many self-interested others - have taken to creating a PAC to p... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 12:23 am by Outside Observer, a resident of another community |
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FWD.us lobby group includes Zuckerberg, Schmidt, Musk
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, writing in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal Thursday, announced the launch of a political advocacy group called FWD.us.
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on Apr 14, 2013 at 1:57 pm by CrescentParkAnon, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Palin disagrees with McCain, advocates invading Pakistan
Web Link
"So we do cross border, like from Afghanistan to Pakistan you think?," Rovit... |
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on Apr 14, 2013 at 11:20 am by bin Palin, a resident of the Greendell/Walnut Grove neighborhood |
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Let's talk about John McCain
Topic of discussion in this thread shall not be Barack Obama (let's make that the last time his name is mentioned). Let's instead talk about John McCain, specifically the Rol... |
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on Apr 14, 2013 at 11:11 am by McCain the Mav, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |