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Dear President Obama: You've Lost My Vote

There was a saying during the stimulus phase of the President's policy that "we are all Keynesians now." Well, in light of the events and the President folding easier than a road map, during the debt ceiling...

opinion by nanute | 42 wks ago
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Wealthy Law Professor Laments: I Don't Feel Rich

Law Professor Todd Henderson's blog post yesterday on Truth on The Market, created such a firestorm that today he deleted the post.Citing an "electronic lynch mob" Professor Henderson wrote that he has received...

opinion by nanute | 1 year ago
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Beck purports to offer advice to Tea Partiers "as an outsider"

Giving a bit of "outside" friendly advice, Glenn Beck took to his show yesterday and suggested that Tea Party folks not dress up too much, and leave the signs home. Here's a link to his "outsider" advice I'm not...

opinion by nanute | 1 year ago
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Veterans Agency Made Secret Deal Over Benefits

In yet another sign of putting the interests of corporations and profits ahead of a sense of fairness and equity, allegations are surfacing that Prudential Insurance Company is seeking to profit off of dead...

created by nanute | 1 year ago
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Commercial Property Owners Choose to Default

" These pragmatic decisions by companies to walk away from commercial mortgages come as a debate rages in the residential-real-estate world about "strategic defaults," when homeowners stop making loan payments even...

created by nanute | 1 year ago
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Saving Capitalisim: The Concept of the B Corporation

"Did you know that corporations are legally prevented from being decent and humane? Say a corporate leader discovers that he can make a higher profit by moving a factory to China and throwing thousands of Americans...

created by nanute | 1 year ago
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The Ground Zero Burlington Coat Factory Mosque

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The Ground Zero Burlington Coat Factory Mosque

Thank you Micheal Calderone. I'm on my way home from a very expensive coffee shop this morning, (no names this is not an advertisement), and I'm listening to an interview with Yahoo New's Micheal Calderone on "On...

opinion by nanute | 1 year ago
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Julian Assange, WikiLeaks News Conference

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Why won't the Pentagon help WikiLeaks redact documents?

Who's telling the truth? Recent revelations suggest that Wikileaks Julian Asange is the likely candidate. Using the NY Times as a conduit, Wikileaks made an honest effort to get the US government to help in...

created by nanute | 1 year ago
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Michael Small

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When Perception Becomes The Reality: Tim Geithner Edition

True or false: Tim Geithner is a former Goldman Sachs associate. Answer: False. The larger issue is that after repeated characterizations in print and broadcast media, the likely hood is that a certain percentage...

opinion by nanute | 1 year ago
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Al Franken: Conservative Criticism To Mosque 'Disgraceful,'

"Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) said on Wednesday that conservative criticism of plans to develop a mosque and Islamic community center in close proximity to "Ground Zero" in New York City is "one of the most...

created by nanute | 1 year ago
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Sarah Palin Twitters in Support of Dr. Laura Don't Quit Re-Load

In comments posted on her Twitter page, Sarah Palin is encouraging Dr. Laura not to quit her syndicated radio show.Here's an sample of two posts: Dr.Laura:don't retreat...reload! (Steps aside bc her 1st...

opinion by nanute | 1 year ago
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Deadly clashes as police besiege Bangkok protesters

" Breaking News out of Bangkok, Thailand. Reports indicate that military authorities are using live ammunition against protesters near the airport. This follows yesterday's shooting of a military officer...

created by nanute | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Strict Abortion Measures Enacted in Oklahoma

It is quite amazing that people who rail against government, and argue in favor of less intrusion by government in our every day lives would enact such draconian measures under the color of law. The Oklahoma State...

created by nanute | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Lawmakers: Afghan leader threatens to join Taliban

If true, the reports that Afghan President Hamid Karzai is threatening to join the Taliban are not a good sign for United States forces and overall US interests in the region. According to anonymous sources...

created by nanute | 2 years ago
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Albert Milliron

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Wikileaks.org to Screen Classified U.S. Air Strike Video Monday

UPDATE: For a detailed discussion on release of "classified" information, see this interview from Brian Leher with John Young from Cryptome.org and Glenn Greenwald, an attorney and regular columnist at...

created by nanute | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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