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Madison, Wisconsin Tax Day Tea Party

With April 15th - Tax Day - hitting America right in the chops, Tax Day Tea Parties were planned for across the nation. This Tea Party, held on the Capital grounds in Wisconsin's capital was probably very similar...

created by Mikasi | 3 years ago
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Sixty years later, who gives a damn about the Holocaust?...

[March 12, 2008 Kenosha, WI ] ...apparently a lot more people than you'd think For an overcrowded speaking room at Carthage College the day's biggest story was told by Magda Brown. Hers was the autobiography of a...

opinion by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Tax Day Tea Party Chicago - the images

I've not time to write at this moment, so the following facts about this event will suffice - * the crowd numbered about 3,000 * they were very orderly * they...

opinion by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Milwaukee Rally Refuses To Rouse | Photo 07

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Milwaukee Rally Refuses to Rouse...

[story by PatsPen/photos and video by Mikasi] “What do we want?” came the cry. “Peace!” came the answer. “When do we want it?” came the cry. “Now!” came the answer. And therein lay the crux of...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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The 6th annual March Against The Iraq War - what to expect...

This Saturday, on its sixth anniversary, Washington DC and the Pentagon will be hosting yet another march against the Iraq War. Lefty activists from several sponsoring groups have called on members and supporters...

opinion by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Your Sunday morning AIG surreality check...

So I was in Google News this morning and found this totally awesome CNN story - Treasury pressure leads to AIG scaling back bonuses - You can find it at http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/14/aig.bonuses/ (Sorry, but I run Ubuntu and Firefox and can't get my highlight tool to...

opinion by Mikasi | 4 years ago
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Fiscal conservatives unite- Fed has nothing to lose but its cover

While a lefty, I have to admit this last election cycle I really admired Ron Paul. Here was a crazy bastard who sounded like he took his job as a representative of the people seriously and didn't see it as just another resume builder on his way to employment as a lobbyist....

opinion by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Sacremento homeless camp grows, thanks to foreclosures

[Source - MSNBC.COMLink - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29528182/displaymode/1107/s/2/framenumber/1/] This is a series of 13 photographs from a tent city, occupied by the homeless just outside of Sacramento, California. It is presented by MSNBC at the above link. I am sceptical...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago
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Al Jazeera launches Creative Commons video repository

I'm posting this for those of you doing news on the Gaza Strip who have been jonesing for footage to accompany your reports. And I am sure more than a few of you have been discouraged by the lockout of reporters and photographers from the Gaza Strip. "Al Jazeera launches...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago
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Mitt Romney Op-Ed- Let the Auto Industry Go Bankrupt

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From Big Three to Bogged Three - Senate Rejects Bailout Attempt

If you are an optimist with full faith that the economy will soon bounce back, later today may be a great time to buy some stocks in the Big Three American Automakers - in all likelihood, they should be going...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Stng Meets Orwell? Scientists Now "See" Your Dreams

"The secret world of dreams has been unlocked with the invention of technology capable of illustrating images taken directly from human brains during sleep." As if advances in home computing alone have not been boggling enough for old guys like me some crazy, brilliant SOB's...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago
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Blessed are the CEOs - Prayer Offered for Global Economies

If any of you have beaten me to the punch on this one I apologize for putting it up here again. But this was so good I couldn't avoid sharing it with youse guys."For these and other reasons Cindy is calling for a Day of Prayer for the World’s Economies on Wednesday,...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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U.S. - "We're 29th!!! We're 29th!!"... and dropping on infant mortality rates

And what a sad thing to be 29th and dropping in."The United States dropped to 29th in the world in infant mortality in 2004, the latest year that data are available from all countries, tying with Poland and Slovakia. The year before, it was 27th. In 1960, it was 12th. "The...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago
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Laura Ingraham - Obama, Marxism and OUR Future

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Will the market take the U.S. Government down with it?

"Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The global financial crisis is turning into a bigger drain on the U.S. federal budget than experts estimated two weeks ago, increasing the deficit and the national debt." It would be...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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LA man shoots family and then himself

"A Los Angeles man who was beset with financial worries after having trouble finding work has shot dead his wife, three children and mother-in-law before turning the gun on himself."I don't know anymore about this story than you do. That it is reminiscent of the suicidal...

created by Mikasi | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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