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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Where are the inexperienced, white liberals Powell has endorsed?
As for Powell's statement of concern this morning about the sort of Supreme Court justices a President McCain might appoint, Limbaugh wrote: "I was also unaware of his d...
 
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on Oct 20, 2008 at 4:52 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
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Evidence Mounts: Ayers Co-Wrote Obama's Dreams
"Evidence continues to mount that Barack Obama had substantial help from Bill Ayers in the creation of his 1995 book, Dreams From My Father, a book that Time Magazine has ca...
 
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on Oct 20, 2008 at 7:54 am by The Real Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
CNN:Thousands of voter registration forms faked by ACORN, officials say
Web Link CROWN POINT, Indiana (CNN) -- More than 2,000 voter registration forms filed in northern Indiana's Lak...
 
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on Oct 11, 2008 at 3:25 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
America's global fall from grace
Web Link John Gray at the Globe and Mail argues that if the end of the 20th c...
 
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on Oct 2, 2008 at 1:08 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Cloud computing is a trap, warns GNU founder Richard Stallman
Web Link Web-based programs like Google's Gmail will force people to buy into locked, proprietary s...
 
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 12:55 pm by tj, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
This is the election you wouldn't want to win
The Poisoned Chalice London TimesWeb Link The bad news: November's victor could be a one-ter...
 
tj
 
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on Sep 29, 2008 at 6:42 am by but seriously, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Zogby Poll: McCain Recovers as Contest Takes Dramatic Turns
New York - Republican John McCain's poll numbers improved slightly as he suspended his campaign Wednesday to head back to Washington to focus on the looming national financia...
 
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 12:15 pm by poll watcher, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
McCain Suspends Campaign to Help With Bailout
John McCain announced that he will suspend his presidential campaign on Thursday to return to Washington to help with Wall Street bailout negotiations. He urged his opponent...
 
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 3:58 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
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Wag the dog? Tom Ridge says GWB exaggerated terrorist threats to win the 2004 election.
Tom Ridge was the Secretary of Homeland Security under George W. Bush. He says that Bush cronies John Ashcroft and Don Rumsfeld attempted to escalate the national security th...
 
Tom
 
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on Aug 23, 2009 at 8:18 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
We can still prevent war with Iran.
If a pending war with Iran already concerns you, you can skip the rest and go directly to this link for StopIranWar.com: Web Link or to learn more please re...
 
Tom R
 
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on Apr 24, 2007 at 11:11 am by Dick, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
McCain said struggling homeowners need to skip vacations while McCains were purchasing 2nd beach condo
In April, Cindy McCain told her interviewer that the reason they needed a second beach condo in the Coronado building was that the first was too crowded because her kids were ...
 
Tone-deaf John
 
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on Aug 25, 2008 at 11:36 am by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Democratic National Convention
Within ten minutes of the start of the DNC, there was a woman who spoke who has more military experience than all the Romney men combined. Tulsi Gabbart, house candidate fr...
 
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 3:11 pm by That User Name is already, a resident of another community
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NSA sought warrantless wiretaps months before 9/11
According to the former Qwest CEO, the Bush Administration sought warrantless wiretaps Feb 27, 2001, months before the September terrorist attack. Then NSA allegedly canceled...
 
TorturersRUs
 
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on Oct 17, 2007 at 12:45 pm by eric, a resident of Mountain View
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
"Oh My G _ _ " Why?
It seems that for almost everyone, the above phrase is just everyday vocabulary. We hear it all the time and read it in popular literature. Profanity is now just plain accepta...
 
Touchy
 
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on Aug 22, 2007 at 1:45 am by Behold ..., a resident of the Community Center neighborhood
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Obama in the Drivers Seat?
In the scope of promised government openness where is Obama’s auto industry task force .gov web site? Here is part of what Obama said today about GM and Chrysler..... af...
 
Transparency Please
 
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on Apr 1, 2009 at 11:46 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
green or at least decent credit card?
Does anyone know of credit card issued by a decent financial insttution, i.e., not B of A, Capital One, etc.? Green would be even better. I googled, but the info is all out...
 
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on Nov 17, 2007 at 8:52 am by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood
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Cindy McCain reports $4.2 million in 2007 income
Yea, I can certainly see just how Joe Six-Pack and Joe the Plumber can relate to McCain - you betcha! Web Link
 
Trust Me I'm Richie Rich!
 
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on Oct 17, 2008 at 3:59 pm by Trust Me I'm Richie Rich!, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Public interest law firm?
I am looking for a lead on a public interest organization or law firm that would be interested in this issue and be willing to pursue it legally. The federal health care co...
 
truthjusticetaw
 
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on May 14, 2008 at 8:46 am by Fireman, a resident of another community
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Ban Eating, like Banning Smoking
As a basketball parent, I have been in many local gyms recently, watching basketball games. In all the gyms, there are signs saying no food, no drinks, but they are blatantly ...
 
Trying Hard
 
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on Jan 16, 2008 at 6:47 pm by Parent, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
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How much do you spend on groceries a month?
My fianc� and I are in a heated debate on how much we should spend on groceries/household items a month. He thinks we spend way too much as a family of four. We're just curi...
 
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on Jan 9, 2013 at 9:27 pm by rick, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Noam Chomsky: 'the United States Has Essentially a One Party System
Web Link Chomsky has been right all along, and so has Nader. They've both been marginalized by conformist consumerism...
 
Two Parties My _ _ _!
 
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on Oct 16, 2008 at 8:15 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Inauguration Bloggers
Local residents who are in Washington for the inauguration: share your stories, photos and videos with your neighbors here at home by blogging under this topic. Photos (1 ...
 
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on Jan 22, 2009 at 6:00 pm by stock trader, a resident of the Greenmeadow neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Stanford's Carson says that Obama, like MLK, understands history
This video from Stanford News Service features Stanford history professor and director of the King Research and Education Institute Clayborne Carson discussing similarities be...
 
Tyler Hanley
 
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on Jan 19, 2009 at 11:49 am by Tyler Hanley, online editor of Palo Alto Online
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Obama Campaign Blog: Reports from Battleground States
If you are one of the hundreds of local residents traveling to Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and other battleground states to help turn out the vote and monitor polling places ...
 
Tyler Hanley
 
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on Nov 4, 2008 at 10:42 pm by Lisa VanDusen, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO
Ask the Economist
Economist Stephen Levy of Palo Alto will be online live to answer your questions about the economic crisis facing the nation and California and its local impacts. Levy is d...
 
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on Nov 2, 2008 at 8:48 am by Perspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood


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