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  1. quantumspirit

    Clinton Strategist Tied to Nuclear Power Company

    http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/02/14/clinton-strategist-tied-to-nuclear-power-company/index.html?nl=pol&emc=pol Obama's name wasn't on the ballot in Michigan and Florida. Does anyone now think that Hillary is a raving leftist? I hope Obama pwns her.
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    Mukasey Nomination: Bush finally does something I can go along with

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20809762/ According to the next paragraph, there are some wingnuts who don't like him: It sounds like Mukasey's moderate views will be a relief from Ashcroft and Gonzales.
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    Stargazing Thread

    I just bought a telescope, 4.5 inch reflector, Orion ShortTube, and the manual comes with some really good advice I've never had before. It says maximum practical magnification is 45 - 60x for every inch, anything more is an advertising gimick. I suppose you can go over, but you give up...
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    White House goes it alone on immigration

    Bush and Co. must love unilateralism! Just another nonsolution solution. Aliens are not the problem. Big businesses who hire them are the real problem, and they will just find ways to get illegals through, under, or over the fence...
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    Zwitterions: Should they be allowed to exist?

    Zwitterions are positive at one end and negative at the other. Amino acids are zwitterions, which allows them to link into peptides and polypeptides.
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    Mike Gallagher: Put them in a detention camp

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YncWcKSTnQs I do appreciate what Gallagher had done to pull the Phelps family away from Nickel Mines, PA. However, to call someone's comparison of Rumsfeld to Hitler treason, then ask for named journalists and reporters to be detained, I don't know why anyone...
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    Hurry-Up Congress extends tax cuts

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16116358/ Why do some people call this a lame duck congress?
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    Republican inappropriate content...

    ...no I'm not talking about the Starr Report! http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2006/11/rnc_accepts_mon.html Despite running an attack ad accusing a Democratic senatorial candidate of accepting money from "inappropriate content movie producers," the Republican National Committee itself has accepted several...
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    Former White House spokesman warns oil prices may 'jack up' after election

    http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/Former_White_House_spokesman_warns_oil_1102.html It's not the first time that Saudis have worked to influence an election!
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    U.S. Web site said to reveal nuke info

    Government posted secret Iraqi papers http://www.chicagotribune.com/technology/chi-0611030167nov03,1,6448751.story?coll=chi-news-hed&ctrack=1&cset=true So much for the war on Error and homeland security! Whose side is Bush on?
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    Pennsylvania congressman paid $500,000 in hush money to ex-mistress

    http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/news/politics/15913217.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A Republican congressman accused of abusing his ex-mistress agreed to pay her about $500,000 in a settlement last year that contained a powerful incentive for her to...
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    November prediction

    How will midterms go?
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    You're going to hell! NOT.

    What is your belief on hell?
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    Why do we need an accountant in Washington?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siVSQzl74AI&mode=related&search= What makes accountants better than lawyers? If it weren't for accountants, the Enron scandal would have never been!
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    McCain and North Korea: "It's Clinton's fault!"

    He better line himself up, if he wants to run for president in 2008. Did he accept that invitation to speak at Bob Jones University? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15210254/ It couldn't have been that nuclear tech Clinton supposedly sold to China...wait, that was China, not North Korea...
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    Bush won't release full NIE report

    What does he have to hide? Once again, he refuses to be accountable. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15024576/ Press secretary Tony Snow said releasing the full report, portions of which President Bush declassified on Tuesday, would jeopardize the lives of agents who gathered the information...
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    antiterrorism

    It is supposed to be the republicans' only strong suit, but apparently they can't even do that right. C'mon, elections are in less than 2 months, time to straighten up, get elected, then screw around. But no, the taliban is back, and antiterror funds have been cut to major California ports...
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    Scripture Skeptic

    I am not skeptical about the existence of God or deity of Christ. I do question the authority of the present cannon. www.nobojo.org I do have doubts about "Paulianity" and the Pauline letters. Will Durant: "Protestantism was the triumph of Christ over Peter. Fundamentalism is the triumph of...
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    Republicans and your money

    The republicans used to accuse the democrats of throwing money at every problem. The Bush administration does the same, and misses. http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=harrop13&date=20060713
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    Solids, Liquids, and Glasses

    What is glass? I have heard it described as a liquid stuck in limbo. Anything can become a glass, provided that it is chilled fast enough that the molecules do not have time to "find" each other and settle into a lattice, viscosity plays a role. Other scientists say glass is a state of matter...