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Obama prepared for McCain's dirty election tricks truth

The nutty ACORN charges

"To hear Republicans, the McCain-Bush-Palin ticket and the wackos, felons and dopers on right wing talk radio tell it, there is mass voter fraud going on out there and the chief culprit is an organization called...

opinion by dunkelberg | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Ammar Abd Rabbo

Gaddafi given title 'king of kings'

Whether to cheer or cry has typically been the dilemma when considering anything that has involved Qadhafi over the last three to four decades. A recovering revolutionary and terrorist, he's been in and out of...

created by World_Groove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
3111 views | 49 recommendations | 20 comments

Latinos' political power hasn't matched growth

"The chant echoed across the country in spring 2006 as hundreds of thousands of Latinos marched and rallied for immigrant rights: Today we march, tomorrow we vote. It was a powerful sign to legislators of the yet-untapped potential of an emerging Hispanic voting bloc. Latinos...

created by urbano411 | 2 years ago
377 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment

whitwho

Hong Kong crusades for democracy

The protest was the first in a long time for Hong Kong residents to focus purely on issues of democracy, rather than other political concerns. Quite a feat for a quarter of a million people, I'd say. The march was...

created by Kaitlin | 2 years ago
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Taking Actions/Treehugger

Some suggestions from the Treehugger online blog/e newsletter.USA focussed."Category: take action :: ::The Slate Green Challenge: Week 7 - Water December 8, 2006 9:30 AM - Brittany Jacobs, Seattle 061023_green_water.jpg Struggling with high energy bills? Your home water...