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The Party of Brown Shirts
Neoconservatives have turned the Republican Party into a Brownshirt Party.
Look at the evidence. While real patriots flee the party, the remaining supporters cling to power... |
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on Apr 21, 2007 at 7:33 pm by Draw the Line, a resident of Stanford |
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Income Restribution in Didguise
Critics of the recent U.S. wars of choice have long argued that they are all about oil. "No Blood for Oil" has been a rallying cry for most of the opponents of the war.
It ... |
The Cohen brother |
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on Apr 18, 2007 at 9:49 pm by anon., a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood |
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There goes the Surge
US officials admitted last night that the bombing of the Iraqi parliament shows that not even the heavily fortified Green Zone is safe any more, despite the security crackdown... |
The Cohen Brother |
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on Apr 16, 2007 at 3:51 pm by ag, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Why can't the American public see what's coming?
The American public and the US Congress are getting their backs up about the Bush Regime's determination to escalate the war in Iraq. A Massive protest demonstration is occurr... |
The Cohen Brother |
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on Feb 3, 2007 at 8:50 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Dear Mr President
Dear Mr. President,
Thanks for your address to the nation. It's good to know you still want to talk to us after how we behaved in November.
Listen, can I be frank? Sendi... |
The Cohen Brother |
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on Jan 26, 2007 at 9:24 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Colonialism and Israel
Prior to the onset of European colonization a century ago, generations of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Palestinians cohabited in the Holy Land with little or no conflict. Zio... |
The Cohen Brother |
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on Jan 26, 2007 at 8:33 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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President Obama Is A Done Deal
The latest polls show that Palin can safely book her plane tickets back to AK, where she can then closely monitor Putin and Russia from her bedroom window at night.
"538": ... |
The Fat Lady Is Singing |
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on Nov 3, 2008 at 1:16 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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McCain Concedes Colorado, Iowa, and New Mexico
According to CNN, McCain is abandoning Colorado (9 EVs), Iowa (7 EVs) and New Mexico (5 Evs). If Obama wins these three he gets 21 EVs. Add these to the 252 EVs Kerry won and ... |
The Fat Lady Is Warming Up |
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on Oct 21, 2008 at 10:51 am by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Republicans distance themselves from McCain
A Republican commentator is calling for the party to protect Senate seats and concede the Presidency. Stop spending party dollars in Pennsylvania and support incumbent Repub... |
The Fat Lady Sings |
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on Oct 28, 2008 at 10:12 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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Do You Travel to a Foreign Country for Major Medical Care?
I can't take this anymore. I am sick of the paperwork nightmare, of being chronically sick because I'm not able to fully get the care I really need even though I am insured, ... |
The Palo Altan next door |
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on Jan 4, 2007 at 4:54 pm by Hulkamania, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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China's trade model is about to be "stress-tested"
Web Link
Poor policy vision has kept us tied to oil. Here's another price for that poor vision. |
The Party\'s Over |
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on Jul 25, 2008 at 4:49 pm by Anonymous, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Sarah Palin shopping sprees
I see the editors are back at it--they completely deleted a thread I started about latest Palin news--that she has spent over $150,000 on clothing since the convention:
htt... |
The Real Sharon |
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on Oct 22, 2008 at 1:13 pm by The Real Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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More "good" news about Palin
The truth about Sarah Palin continues to slowly leak out.
Web Link
it is becoming more and more clear that she is e... |
The Real Sharon |
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on Oct 21, 2008 at 3:07 pm by but seriously, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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McCain playing the "I'm outraged" card
McCain fulminating:
Web Link
I suggest that everyone read Frank rich's op-ed from sunday's NY Times:
You... |
The Real Sharon |
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on Oct 14, 2008 at 10:10 am by The Real Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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The Sky is Falling AGAIN!!! This time, in the financial market!!!
Web Link
Quick, we have to give more power to the Feds over us to "protect" us against the coming financial crisis!! Their He... |
The Sky is Falling! |
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on Apr 18, 2010 at 2:37 pm by The Sky is Falling!, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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The Omnishambles of Patraeus and Benghazigate
I know the American press and in fact all media worldwide like sex scandals, but please stop looking at this as a sex scandal and start seeing it as a game of politics. |
The wool is not being pulled over my eyes |
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on Nov 13, 2012 at 5:45 pm by Sharon hates Jews, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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RIP Larissa Keet
I just read the piece on the Palo Alto Online home page about the death of Larissa Keet in Kenya. Web Link
I hope there ... |
Theresa |
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on Jan 23, 2007 at 9:26 am by Theresa, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Herman Cain calls for third party
Sounds good to me. Let's break up the two party system!
"Appearing on Bryan Fischer’s radio program this afternoon, [Herman] Cain called for a large faction of Republican P... |
Third Way |
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on Nov 10, 2012 at 9:20 pm by blessing, a resident of Mountain View |
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Geithner speaks, stock market jumps 400 points
The recession is not over, but is the end in sight?
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Tim |
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on Mar 23, 2009 at 3:27 pm by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Who Says a Harvard Education Makes You Smart?
A perfect example of American intercultural ignorance. Anyone who argues against foreign language (and thus, foreign culture) instruction in our public or private schools help... |
Time to get serious |
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on Aug 5, 2008 at 8:29 pm by Perspective: Real ONe, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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No more excuses!
Tropical storm/hurricane Sandy is a result of global warming. Al Gore is right.
97% of climate scientists agree. We do not need to wait any longer. Fossil fuels are the cau... |
Time to go Green |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:36 pm by Time to go Green, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Email and Gmail
Does Google keep and process content of all mail from a gmail account? I'm thinking of opening an account but am timid. It would seem to be a risky thing to allow a large mult... |
Timid |
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on Aug 5, 2011 at 10:14 am by a non moose, a resident of another community |
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Prop. 8 Decision: Constitutional protection for all: separation of church and State
A Prop. 8 decision ruling is coming out today.
I hope that the value of equal rights for all, stands supreme.
To opponents I point out: your church may not recognize gay... |
Timothy Gray |
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on Feb 10, 2012 at 11:11 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Semper Fidelis
Today marks the 233rd anniversary of the founding of the United States Marine Corps, which has done a remarkably good job keeping this country safe. |
tj |
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on Nov 13, 2008 at 4:35 pm by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online |
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The economic slowdown casts a shadow over the prospects for clean technology
Big American utilities are slashing their investments in alternative energy. Florida Power & Light has cut its planned investment in wind power next year by 400 megawatts. Duk... |
tj |
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on Nov 7, 2008 at 1:10 pm by tj, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |