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Satyagraha - Truth Force - September 11, 2010
In San Francisco, the 9th Annual 9/11 Truth Rally will begin at 10 am in the Panhandle at Ashbury, Saturday, September 11, 2010, parading at 11 am to the 12th Annual Power to ... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Sep 7, 2010 at 9:56 pm by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Sixty-seven years ago, on Sunday, December 7, 1941 the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, killing over two thousand people and wounding over a thousand. The... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 8:14 am by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Impeachment Not Appeasement
Opposition to the current regime has steadily grown over the years, as one scandal after another has exposed serious assaults upon our Constitution and Bill of Rights, as well... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Jun 1, 2007 at 11:12 am by R Wray, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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Crashing the Party
Crashing the Party
For all their quibbling, the Democrats and Republicans have much in common- their support of the “War on Terrorism,” “the PATRIOT Act, “Homeland Sec... |
Carol Brouillet |
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on Nov 6, 2006 at 7:09 am by Steve, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood |
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Draft for State Department
For the first time since the Vietnam War, the State Department has been forced to declare that diplomats must choose between serving in Iraq and facing dismissal. There have ... |
Carol Mullen |
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on Oct 28, 2007 at 7:24 pm by Gary, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Planned Disposal of Six Heritage Trees on the Oak Knoll School Property Site
This summer, most likely mid- to late-June, six heritage trees at Oak Knoll School in Menlo Park will be destroyed. During the span of one-hundred fifty to four-hundred fifty... |
Carol Taggart |
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on May 26, 2008 at 9:52 am by Tania, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood |
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Cell phone etiquette
Am I the only cell phone hater in the world. I am getting mad with all the unnecessary calls I receive on my cell which could easily be left as a message on my home phone. Why... |
Cell phone hater |
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on Jul 23, 2008 at 7:41 pm by Mom, a member of the Duveneck School community |
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Election talk prohibited on Town Square
All recent political campaign topics mentioning O---- or using the Mc-word have been closed. Why? Is it a forbidden subject? |
Censored |
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on Aug 29, 2008 at 9:39 pm by Forum Reader, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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The" Get Out The Vote Early Campaign In Ohio is a Disaster
The Obama campaign has spent millions of dollars in Ohio to get the vote out early.
The Washington Post reports that 44% of the electorate in Ohio has had personal pi... |
Chandler |
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on Oct 9, 2008 at 10:24 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Weiner's Pickle
So, he finally got caught with his pants, but not his tighties, down. Sending his 'stuff' to women on the web. His problem is sex drive, gone viral. He was, finally, forced t... |
Cherry |
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on Jun 6, 2011 at 4:46 pm by Peach, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bush lectures Musharraf
From a BBC news story:
Web Link
"Mr Bush said he told Gen Musharraf it was not right to continue as both president and head of t... |
Chitzpah in DC |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 6:24 pm by GMC, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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House passes $25 billion Detroit bailout
Will this make it through the Senate given all the uproar over
earmarks?
Or is $25B now chump change when you are spending $700B to bail out Wall Street? |
chris |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 7:26 pm by chris, a resident of the University South neighborhood |
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Eshoo's stand on bailout
Does anybody know what Eshoo wants included in the bailout bill and whether she will vote for it?
Has the Weekly been asking her?
This is the biggest financial crisis si... |
chris |
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on Sep 23, 2008 at 9:46 am by F. Gore, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Obama budget proposal to affect mortgage interest deduction
Anyone have an opinion as to whether a moderate to severe reduction in mortgage interest deduction would affect the PA housing market? Is the market too strong to be dented?
... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 6:38 pm by Morty, a resident of the The Greenhouse neighborhood |
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Obama In Town, Open Your Wallets Please
Obama's coming to the Bay Area to reap millions of dollars from the rich in order to fund opposition to a pipeline construction project. That one of the hosts has made tens of... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 7:48 pm by Not an issue, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Tax time = joy
Is there a hotline to report financial rape by the Franchise Tax Board? |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Mar 14, 2013 at 7:05 pm by Not an issue, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Fiscal cliff: estate tax opinions?
Can someone who thinks the estate tax is a good thing tell me why they think so? As I'm examining fiscal cliff impacts, the estate tax exemption falling to $1M and the tax goi... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 8:07 pm by Anon., a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Menlo Park precious metals dealer Robert Mish interviewed
Mish International (located in Menlo Park) owner Robert Mish was recently interviewed for his thoughts on the physical gold & silver markets.
Web Link... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Mar 9, 2012 at 4:37 pm by Chris Zaharias, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Only 500 new homes sold in entire U.S. in both Oct & Nov - PA stats?
I read the below post and it made me wonder how many new homes (as distinct from resold homes) were sold in Palo Alto in each of the past two months. Anyone know the recent ne... |
Chris Zaharias |
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on Dec 27, 2011 at 9:38 am by Misleading Title, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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This Call May Be Recorded...
So...
I understand that in California, it's illegal to record a phone call without someone's knowledge. When I call my health insurer, they let me know the call might be r... |
citizen consumer |
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on Feb 11, 2012 at 8:32 am by citizen consumer, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Menlo College President Sacked Today
Our local college, Menlo College, just sacked its President today (technically the Board of Trustees bought him out, but we all know what that means). Guess his quest to turn ... |
Citizen News Reporter |
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on Nov 10, 2010 at 12:02 am by Citizen News Reporter, a resident of Atherton |
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State Legislature Says 'Who Cares' To California Retailers
Up until a few days ago, the proposed state budget contained a provision that would require large out-of-state online retailers like Amazon and Overstock.com to collect sales ... |
Clark Kepler |
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on Oct 9, 2010 at 11:34 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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The Time to Pass Sales Tax Fairness is Now
As consumers and retailers, we expect that economic competition will be based on opportunity and fairness, but in California that's not the case.
Common sense would dictat... |
Clark Kepler |
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 7:03 pm by Buy online, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Obama, Ayers, ACORN and the Economy
Obama and Ayers financed and worked with a core player, ACORN in the subprime lending saga. It's a matter of radical relationships, dreadful judgment, and their impact on the ... |
cohen |
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on Oct 11, 2008 at 5:28 pm by mary, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood |
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Cancun Climate Change Conference
Interesting article about the Climate Change Conference...
Web Link
It would have been be... |
common sense |
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on Dec 10, 2010 at 7:29 am by common sense, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |