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Protesters rally outside office of Anna Eshoo
Carrying American flags, picket signs and at times bugling patriotic songs, members of the grassroots group the Tea Party Patriots picketed outside U.S. Assemblywoman Anna Esh... |
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on Aug 16, 2009 at 9:37 pm by GS, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood |
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Obama states, again, his belief in the "redistribution of wealth"
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Listen to this, from 2001. A zebra never changes his stripes.
Think, people, this guy with a supermajority Dem Congress led b... |
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on Oct 30, 2008 at 6:12 am by Pesrspective, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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High Speed rail routes from San Jose to San Francisco
Where will the rail routes go? Will they follow the current tracks? Will they go along Hwy 101? Will they go in the baylands?
Has any planning been done about this issue?... |
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on Nov 19, 2008 at 5:11 pm by interesting read...., a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Cheney on Colin Powell: "I didn't know he was still a Republican"
Former Vice President Dick Cheney took an extraordinary public swipe at Colin Powell Sunday, questioning in a TV interview whether the former Bush administration secretary... |
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on May 14, 2009 at 5:11 pm by fireman, a resident of another community |
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SAFE CA Act
Save CA is a way to reduce cost and save taxpayers' money.
SAFE CA Act press conference to replace the
death penalty with permanent imprisonment (very well organized by ... |
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on Sep 5, 2011 at 5:17 pm by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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VP debate
I thought Biden easily won this debate, in terms of debating. I also thought MCain took Obama to school in the first presidential debate. Like Obama, Palin did not make any ... |
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on Oct 4, 2008 at 8:53 pm by T, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Believe Me, It's Torture: Christopher Hitchens, on Waterboarding
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Hitchens, no wilting violet, says it like it is, putting the lie to those who say waterboarding isn't tor... |
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on Jul 24, 2008 at 10:13 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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New Documentary: The Great Global Warming Swindle
Anyone who is interested in the theory of man-made global warming should watch this new documentary titled "The Great Global Warming Swindle". Here is a link on Google Video:
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on Apr 8, 2007 at 1:18 am by JOSEPH SIMMONS, a resident of another community |
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'Climate warrior' Steve Schneider dies of heart attack on airplane
Stephen Schneider, a Stanford biology professor who for decades has been a central figure in the debate on global climate change, died of an apparent heart attack today (July ... |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 12:06 am by William, a resident of another community |
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Palo Alto police involved in 'Occupy' incident
The Palo Alto Police Department assisted Oakland police Tuesday (Oct. 25) during the "Occupy Oakland" protests in which an Iraq War veteran was critically injured, Sgt. Kara A... |
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on Nov 14, 2011 at 8:53 pm by Peter Hogness, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Menlo mom wonders: Who wins with Prop 13?
Proposition 13 has been called California's "third rail." But one Menlo Park resident decided to touch it anyway and conducted a parcel-by-parcel investigation. Her conclusion... |
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on May 11, 2010 at 9:03 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Is it time for Nancy Pelosi to resign?
Her stances on waterboarding are all over the place, a real theatre of the absurd. She refuses to privide honest answers, and she wants it both ways, and even any way that sa... |
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on May 28, 2009 at 6:50 am by The Real Sharon, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Feature story: Passionate about politics
As Nov. 6 nears, out-of-state volunteers are flocking to "battleground states" -- namely Colorado, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Florida, New Hampshire and Virginia -- where polls sh... |
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on Nov 4, 2012 at 9:10 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Hello Sarah, bye bye 'Bama
Finally, a republican I can support. Betcha Obama wishes he could have a do-over on his hack pick. Now if McCain emulates Clinton and makes his Veep the energy boss, happy day... |
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on Sep 1, 2008 at 2:41 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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The right to keep and bear arms is an individual right!
Well,
We got a ruling on the right to keep and bear arms by the Supreme Court! What did you think of the ruling? Heck, I was surprised with some that today's SC ruling on... |
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on Aug 5, 2008 at 9:55 pm by food for thought, a resident of another community |
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Scott Walker is the next Reagan
Walker is the most potent politician of our times. He didn't flinch, and he believes in his own message, and is comfortable in his own skin. He took on the unions and crushe... |
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on Jun 12, 2012 at 5:51 am by svatoid, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood |
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Troop Surge in Iraq will not help
Bush thinks more troops will do the job. Recent events suggest otherwise. He thinks a timeline for withdrawal comforts the enemy. We're not exactly accomplising anything no... |
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on Apr 14, 2007 at 1:08 pm by Draw the Line, a resident of Stanford |
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Steve Jobs, Apple's creative genius, dies at 56
Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple and the creative force behind the company's transformation into one of the world's most iconic and pace-setting technology giants, died Wed... |
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on Oct 15, 2011 at 9:52 pm by kjo5, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Paying the Price for an SUV - Ira Ruskin creates a great gas hog disincentive
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Ira Ruskin shuold be praised for introducing this bill - let's hope it passes. |
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on Apr 19, 2007 at 8:27 pm by John, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Looks like Bin Laden is toast
TV News is reporting he was killed a week ago by a U.S. missile that took him out a week ago and the DNA result is in with the confirmation. Stay tuned for more. |
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on May 9, 2011 at 6:07 am by Cynic, a resident of the Meadow Park neighborhood |
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Liz Kniss witnesses health care bill signing
Liz Kniss, a Santa Clara County supervisor who was invited to Washington, D.C., for the signing of President Obama's health care overhaul, said the mood among Democrats was ju... |
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 6:06 am by Fewer Hospitals, Fewer Docs, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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Tax Policies under Obama vs. McCain
OK, we all know that I will vote for McCain.
This thread is just an attempt to compare Obama's vs. McCain's tax policies, going forward.
If we keep it to the policies... |
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on Oct 29, 2008 at 1:41 pm by OhlonePar, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood |
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Three people arrested in major methamphetamine bust
Three people believed to have ties to a Mexican drug-trafficking organization appeared in court Monday afternoon to face charges in one of the largest methamphetamine seizures... |
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on Mar 6, 2012 at 10:41 am by visit portugal, a resident of another community |
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Obama tackles jobs questions at forum
In Mountain View on Monday morning, President Obama aimed to convince viewers of his town hall meeting hosted by LinkedIn that he can lead the country through its myriad econo... |
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on Sep 29, 2011 at 2:52 pm by Kyle , a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Austerity? Cut spending, cut economic growth
Austerity measures in Europe have slowed economic growth and recovery.
With the news that Barack Obama has led America to it's slowest rate of spending increases in over 50... |
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 5:47 am by Perspective, a resident of the Greater Miranda neighborhood |
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