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Thoughts on Meg Whitman's Political Ads for Governor ?
I have not been paying that much attention to the governor's race in CA, except I have heard blips in the news about Meg Whitman, and her tons or money, and heard some or he... |
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on Mar 25, 2010 at 1:40 pm by VOTER, a resident of another community |
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Deadly Tick-Borne Infections Infiltrate Blood Supply
"Tick-borne Infections Infiltrate U.S. Blood Supply"
Web Link
This is what comes of not dealing with Lyme disease hone... |
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on Sep 9, 2011 at 10:14 pm by anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Rumsfeld's administration peer are suddenly speaking out and it isn’t pretty.
Former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld has always answered his detractors by claiming that history will one day judge him kindly. But as he waits for that day, a new group o... |
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on May 18, 2009 at 2:31 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Presidential Pardon Request Website
Comedy Central has setup a web form for requesting a Presidential Pardon while the getting is good. Have fun with it!
Web Link-... |
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on Jan 13, 2009 at 12:32 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Eating Squirrel Meat Makes a Comeback
RARE roast beef splashed with meaty jus, pork enrobed in luscious crackling fat, perhaps a juicy, plump chicken ... these are feasts that come to mind when one thinks of quint... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 12:09 am by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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What we should get BACK from the Big 3
If we (as in We The People) give the Big 3 all that money, way in excess of what their companies are worth right now, shouldn't WE (all of us) get something back for that?
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on Dec 9, 2008 at 11:02 am by anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Sarah Palin's 5th child is really her teenage daughter Bristol's child
Along with all the stories making their way through the news cycle is one regarding Trig Palin, her youngest child. Apparently, there has been suspicion, some reported through... |
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on Sep 1, 2008 at 4:31 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Internet Pharmacy -- Trust or not?
So, after problems with a several drugs in the same class, my doctor suggested possibly trying an older one in the same class that isn't sold in this country (probably because... |
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on May 15, 2008 at 7:38 am by Mike Joseph, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Gas Tax Holiday says a lot about a candidate's character
You have to wonder about McCain and Clinton for proposing a gas tax holiday. Friedman calls it "As Dumb As We Want to Be."
On many proposals, there is serious disagre... |
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on May 7, 2008 at 1:00 pm by pam, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Public Acceptance of Evolution in 34 Countries
Why the U.S. has H1-B Visas and our graduate students in science are mostly not American...
Web Link... |
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on Apr 28, 2008 at 7:10 am by ol\' lady, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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US Public Debt as a percentage of GDP
Here's an interesting graph of the US public debt as a percentage of the GDP. I've always wondered what happened to fiscal conservation after the supply side voodoo economis... |
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on Nov 21, 2007 at 9:21 am by To Gary, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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7 Countries Consider Abandoning the US Dollar
As Cheney said, "Deficits don't matter." If the dollar collapses, not only will everything become more expensive, political stability is at risk.
"Countries are growing w... |
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on Nov 7, 2007 at 12:33 pm by Investor, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Bush Gives Musharraf Tips on Eliminating Democracy :-)
Some humor for your morning.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Mr. Bush said that while he commended General Musharraf’s impulse to eliminate democratic inst... |
Anonymous |
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on Nov 7, 2007 at 5:08 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Video on War Profiteering
This video was not allowed to be shown as part of Congressional testimony by the Republicans.
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Anonymous |
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on Nov 3, 2007 at 7:02 pm by pL.scum, a resident of another community |
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One Year After the Elections: Still think gas prices weren't manipulated?
Here's a chart of gas prices for the last year. Please write about the seasonal factors, refinery maintenance, crude prices and the unusually warm weather.
Web Link... |
Anonymous |
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on Oct 17, 2007 at 12:37 pm by eric, a resident of Mountain View |
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Rumsfeld coming to Hoover
Looks as if Donald Rumsfeld is coming to Hoover as a visiting fellow for one year. What kind of welcome should we give him?
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Anonymous |
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on Sep 12, 2007 at 1:10 pm by Dr. Ferragamo, a resident of Stanford |
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Powell Calls for Closing Gitmo
Powell calls for closing Guantanamo Bay and using the normal legal system because Gitmo is undermining faith in the rule of law in America. After six years only one person h... |
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on Jun 11, 2007 at 8:29 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Pre-war intelligence on Iraq after the invasion largely correct, but ignored
Part II of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Report found that the Intelligence community fairly accurately predicted the instability, exploitation of situation by A... |
Anonymous |
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on May 30, 2007 at 2:53 pm by A Boomer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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The Roots of Ethnic Violence
Ethnic cleansing is almost never spontaneous but begins by demonizing another group, such as gays, liberals, arabs. The hate speech from right wing commentators such as Ann ... |
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on May 12, 2007 at 2:59 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Record Gas Prices Six Months After the Election
It's interesting how there is always something which keeps gas prices high now that the election is over. Or maybe it was the other way.
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on May 10, 2007 at 9:20 pm by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Support the Impeachment of Cheney (H.Res. 333)
Send a message to Eshoo to support H.Res. 333 to impeach Dick Cheney.
Here's the text of the House Resolution.
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Anonymous |
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on May 9, 2007 at 4:42 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Fascist America in 10 Easy Steps
From Hitler to Pinochet and beyond, history shows there are certain steps that any would-be dictator must take to destroy constitutional freedoms. And, argues Naomi Wolf, Geor... |
Anonymous |
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on Apr 27, 2007 at 5:34 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Election is Over. Gas prices go up...
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anonymous |
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on Nov 10, 2006 at 2:11 pm by anonymous, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Privacy Online - how to?
I just typed my last name on Web Link and found a shocking amount of private information on myself and members of my family. A link on the page promising "mo... |
Anonymous by choice |
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on Sep 17, 2007 at 7:04 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Is The New Addition Really The Internet? Or Are Psychiatrists "Excuse Addicts"?
PA Online just posted this article about yet another addiction identified by the busy "addict-discovery" bees in the psychiatric community
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anonymous coward |
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on Oct 20, 2006 at 3:50 pm by Guest, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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