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Why Both Politicans and Journalists Suck
From a story today on McCain's latest ads:
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Outraged Then Saddened |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 12:07 pm by The Real Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Credit to President Obama and our CIA and Military!
President Obama gave the order to kill this scumbag in Yemen, today. Good for him. Same for killing UBL. BHO seems to get it, when our enemies are in our crosshairs.
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on Oct 11, 2011 at 8:24 am by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Condi Rice to student "No, no dear, you're wrong. Alright. You're wrong. We did not torture anyone."
Condi thought she'd just hang at the dorms at Stanford and then the students got all mean and asked her about torture 'n' stuff and OMG, it's all just so unnecessary.
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on May 6, 2009 at 9:57 pm by Outside Observer, a resident of another community |
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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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CA Majority Supports Gay Marriage
Gay marriage has the support of a majority of Californians, according to this poll.
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SkepticAl |
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on Jun 4, 2008 at 9:58 pm by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Stem cell breakthrough avoids 'moral' issue
Stanford University researchers are cheering a breakthrough in stem cell research announced today by teams of scientists from Wisconsin and Japan. Scientists used adult stem c... |
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on Jan 15, 2008 at 2:02 am by sar ita morlen, a member of the Nixon School community |
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Mountain View council dumps Palo Alto animal control service
Mountain View decided to break off its 18-year relationship with Palo Alto Animal Services on Tuesday night, with City Council members instead favoring a contract with a cheap... |
Editor |
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on Nov 8, 2011 at 9:05 pm by Safety First, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Democrats: CIA is out to get us
"Democrats charged Tuesday that the CIA has released documents about congressional briefings on harsh interrogation techniques in order to deflect attention and blame away... |
Sharon |
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on May 15, 2009 at 1:18 pm by Paul, a resident of the Downtown North neighborhood |
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'Israel doesn't take orders from Obama,' minister Erdan says
Erdan, who is in charge of coordinating between the Knesset and the cabinet, also praised Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, who only last week said that Israel was not bou... |
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on Apr 12, 2009 at 9:03 pm by Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Bring it on Barack
let’s concede at the outset that John mccain and joe biden are two crusty, vintage washington insiders. They cancel each other out. Which brings us to the match up between bar... |
pam |
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on Aug 31, 2008 at 11:51 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Victory in Iraq
Al qaeda has been ground up in Iraq. It is in its last throes:
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GWB is on the verge of achieving an a... |
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on Jul 10, 2008 at 4:33 pm by Anti-cretin vaccine, a resident of Another Palo Alto 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... |
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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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Wanton waste
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reports that world military expenditures average between $900 billion and $1 trillion a year. Using the $1 trill... |
Ted Rudow III, MA |
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on Jan 11, 2012 at 12:57 pm by svatoid, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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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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Obama and Missle Defense
OK, so we now see Obama defending one great president (Reagan) and one very good president (GW Bush). Reagan won the cold war, because he refused to compromise on the defense... |
Gary |
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on Dec 15, 2010 at 7:11 am by Winkle, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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What Are Voters Telling Us
Today's Field Poll
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reports that voters want the next round of state budget actions to focus on spending cut... |
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on May 25, 2009 at 11:08 am by pat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Sarah Palin's Daughter's Motherhood
Stuff happens with families. Teenage pregancy is one of them.
Sarah Palin seems to have a moral compass as long as it does not apply to her family. News stories today abo... |
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on Jan 9, 2009 at 8:01 pm by Marvin, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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CNN gives one word summary of Bush legacy: "incompetent"
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on Nov 10, 2008 at 9:31 am by R Wray, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |
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New poll says racial views could hurt Obama
A new Associated Press-Yahoo poll conducted in partnership with Stanford University suggests that Barack Obama could lose a close presidential election because of voters' raci... |
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on Sep 24, 2008 at 12:33 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Lies in McCain TV Ads
The McCain 2008 Campaign hired many of Bush's political operatives and GOP lobbyists and they have continued their tradition of using deception and lies. And why not? It w... |
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on Sep 14, 2008 at 7:41 am by Question for OP, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Sea level rise could flood east of Bayshore
The San Francisco Bay of the future will be significantly larger, rising between 4 inches to more than three feet by 2100, official warns Palo Alto leaders.
Read the full s... |
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on Dec 21, 2007 at 12:10 am by Mike, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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religius extremism
I hope the people who are always ready to condemn Muslims for religious extremism and violence read this article in today's online New York Times.
(I can just hear the rema... |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 12:37 pm by naive?, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Legislators need courage to end high-speed rail now
Readers! Please inundate our local state legislators with calls, emails, tweets, whatever, urging them to vote no on high-speed rail. No hedging their bets, kicking the can do... |
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 11:35 am by Toady, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Silicon Valley report shows a 'region at risk'
With rising competition from Bangalore to Beijing, Silicon Valley's dominance as the world's innovation hub is "at risk as never before," a local think tank has concluded. In ... |
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on Feb 15, 2010 at 11:19 am by pat, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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The underlying causes of the financial meltdown - a serious discussion
In the spirit of an objective debate, without inflammatory rhetoric, I would like to ask posters, from various perspectives, to peel back the skins of the onion, and suggest h... |
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on Oct 1, 2008 at 11:11 am by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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