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Bottle Rocket Palin
Lots of flash and a great recovery from the first strike the media hit her with. But she's a bottle rocket for now.
This person may have the gravitas for serious national ... |
A Boomer |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 6:10 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Guantanamo Trials
It appears that a jury has a better understanding of the moral leadership the United States has in world affairs than does the Shrub Adminstration.
This driver for Osama bi... |
A Boomer |
1952 |
8 |
on Aug 8, 2008 at 8:27 pm by Walter E. Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Hillary Slipping with Super Delegates
There is an article from today's NY Times that indicates that the recent rhetoric out of the Hillary Clinton campaign and the candidate herself, calling Obama elitist, out of ... |
A Boomer |
2218 |
7 |
on Apr 19, 2008 at 6:02 pm by ol\' lady, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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No "Stay the Course" or "4 More Years;"--Bush Rebuked
It is noteworthy how President Shrub and his disastrous policies have gone from being embraced, to skirted, to criticized by the GOP Presidential candidates in recent weeks.
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A Boomer |
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21 |
on Jan 10, 2008 at 2:33 pm by ha ha, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Potential Press Conference Topic For Bush
Press Conference, The White House, December 2007
Reporter: Mr. President, over the Thanksgiving weekend, the Pentagon reported that less than 2% of the people under detent... |
A Boomer |
2660 |
8 |
on Nov 26, 2007 at 4:17 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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I Simply Do Not Believe Bush
After a week of hearing from General Patreus and Ambassador Crocker--both well regarded public servants to our country--we heard tonight from President Shrub. My gut level re... |
A Boomer |
2963 |
43 |
on Sep 17, 2007 at 5:22 pm by Jack, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Bush Inconsistencies on Policy Matters
Shrub allegedly was a mediocre student in his younger day, and I won’t go there about how he got into Yale and Harvard Business School. But, if one of his teachers were gradi... |
A Boomer |
2823 |
11 |
on Jun 22, 2007 at 11:41 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bush Admin. Visits to Silicon Valley Very Few
There are many Republicans and Democrats here in Silicon Valley. Recently Google as been hosting Presidential candidates from the Democratic side, I don't know what their pla... |
A Boomer |
3012 |
12 |
on Jun 9, 2007 at 11:20 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bush and Russia's Putin
Condi Rice is an old Soviet expert, so here is a foreign policy situation where advice from the highest places has a solid foundation. The specific issue at hand is the idea ... |
A Boomer |
2808 |
17 |
on Jun 6, 2007 at 12:01 pm by Yay Stanford!, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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What are your top issues?
here's a little experiment - let's see if P.A. Town Square folks can play nice.
Consider this a survey, not a debate. Just to see where we're all coming from...
What ar... |
a curious palo altan |
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10 |
on Jul 31, 2008 at 9:53 pm by addendum, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Obama: The New Reagan
Anyone who listened to Obama's acceptance speech tonight, knows this:
Much like Reagan brought this nation from troubled times to shine brightly again, so too will Obama. Go... |
A New Day Dawns Tonight |
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6 |
on Nov 9, 2008 at 7:47 pm by ObamaForDiaperChange, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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thoughts on Gov Romney's comments on 47% of THOSE people
Gov Romney is caught on tape saying:
- "There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what. All right, there are 47 percent who are with him,... |
a single thoughful question |
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37 |
on Oct 28, 2012 at 7:24 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Cyclists "taking the lane"
While I agree with the overall cautionary sentiment expressed by Elaine Haight regarding cars overtaking cyclists, I did want to add that the cyclist's right to impede traffic... |
A Woodside resident and cyclist |
5511 |
11 |
on Sep 27, 2006 at 10:52 am by Wise man from Menlo Park, a resident of Menlo Park |
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Time magazine: McCain camp says Palin won't talk to media during campaign
"According to Nicole Wallace of the McCain campaign, the American people don't care whether Sarah Palin can answer specific questions about foreign and domestic policy. Accord... |
Abolish Israel NOW |
1887 |
6 |
on Sep 5, 2008 at 1:40 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Achieving Desired Political Outcomes
As I follow this year's primary electoral shenanigans, I'm incensed by the CA political establishment thwarting of citizens' desire for a truly open primary. So I ask myself,... |
adamsdottir |
751 |
0 |
on Jan 22, 2012 at 5:02 pm by adamsdottir, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Estrich on Israel
Commentary by Susan Estrich on the latest chorus of condemnation of Israel. Honestly, I am shocked to find that I am agreeing more and more with Estrich over the last couple y... |
Agree with Estrich |
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on Jun 15, 2010 at 5:57 am by Perspective, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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Open Letter to Nancy Pelosi
If you dare, read this scathing letter to Nancy Pelosi from Dennis L. Guthrie, an attorney,(Mercer University, 1969 JD, Phi Alpha Delta), Vietnam veteran ( National Defense M... |
Agree with Guthrie |
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on Apr 7, 2010 at 8:59 pm by Agree with Guthrie, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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US budget crisis fix per the Economist
Some may say the CPC Budget Plan isn’t serious, but it does balance the budget faster than the Republican Ryan plan does, without as much pain to the weakest among us, and wit... |
al norte sm |
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on May 5, 2011 at 10:49 am by al norte sm, a resident of another community |
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Al-Qaeda Websites Endorse McCain
"Al-Qaeda will have to support McCain in the coming election," said a commentary posted Monday on the extremist Web site al-Hesbah, which is closely linked to the terrorist gr... |
Al-Qaeda for McCain |
1792 |
4 |
on Oct 22, 2008 at 2:26 pm by Hem, a resident of the The Greenhouse neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Copies San Francisco
Web Link |
Alabama |
1718 |
1 |
on Feb 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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The Bufoon-In-Chief
The latest gaff of ‘president’ Bush while addressing Queen Elizabeth is the latest indication that the current resident of the white house is a bufoon of unprecedented proport... |
Albert |
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54 |
on May 13, 2007 at 5:52 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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The Mysterious Death of Pat Tillman
Pat Tillman was a fiercely independent thinker who enlisted, fought and died in service to his country yet was critical of President Bush and opposed the war in Iraq, where he... |
Albert |
3652 |
55 |
on May 7, 2007 at 3:20 pm by Draw the Line, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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A Psychiatrist's Anaysis of W
An interesting perspective from Dr. Paul Minot, a psychiatrist in Waterville, Maine:
[Post removed by Palo Alto Online staff. Please re-post with a link to the source mat... |
Albert |
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on May 5, 2007 at 7:52 am by Draw the Line, a resident of Stanford |
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Americans siding with Democrats on Iraq policy
As the Democrat-controlled Congress and the White House clash over an Iraq spending bill, with President Bush vowing to veto it because it contains withdrawal deadlines, the ... |
Albert |
3042 |
31 |
on Apr 30, 2007 at 6:22 pm by Draw the Line, a resident of Stanford |
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The Surge is a great success
At least 160 people have been killed in four major bomb blasts around Baghdad today - the bloodiest violence since a US troop "surge" and crackdown on insurgents began in Febr... |
Albert |
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48 |
on Apr 24, 2007 at 7:43 pm by Kate, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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