Tag: america
member name: Savo Heleta
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November 06, 2008 09:22 AM EST --
How could the Republicans pick someone like Sarah Palin to run for for vice-president? Really, she has no knowledge or qualities to be a politician on a national or international stage.
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June 19, 2009 08:48 AM EDT --
Sherri Goforth, an executive assistant for Tennessee State Rep. Diane Black (R-Gallatin), emailed a profoundly racist photo to other legislative staffers on May 28 under the headline "Historical Keepsake . . .
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July 06, 2009 08:35 AM EDT --
American health-care industry is currently spending $1.4 million a day on lobbying the Congress to prevent health-care reform, writes the Washington Post.
For the campaign, the health-care industry . . .
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July 14, 2009 07:40 AM EDT --
Pastor Wiley Drake , a Southern Baptist pastor from Buena Park, California, says he is praying for Barack Obama's death.
He says his prayers request that God smite Obama "with—among other things—plagues, . . .
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August 27, 2009 10:58 AM EDT --
U.S. Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins, Republican from Kansas, "told a recent gathering in northeast Kansas that the Republican Party is looking for a 'great white hope' to help stop the political agenda . . .
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March 22, 2009 09:20 AM EDT --
Americans love making fun of Canadians and their country. They say Canada is boring, quiet, slow, and what else.
But now that the United States is in financial and every other mess, many are looking . . .
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October 29, 2008 04:41 PM EDT --
If Jesus Christ could vote in the upcoming elections in the United States, I'm sure he would vote for Barack Obama. And not only because of the same skin color .
Jesus would admire . . .
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July 23, 2009 07:57 AM EDT --
Comedian Jon Stewart is America's Most Trusted Newsman , at least according to an online poll conducted by the Time Magazine.
Of course, this is not a scientific poll (if any are), but still a great . . .
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June 24, 2009 07:26 AM EDT --
According to the American National Prison Rape Elimination Commission , about 60,000 inmates are raped and sexually abused each year in the United States.
The commission quotes a 2007 study by the . . .
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August 09, 2009 10:52 AM EDT --
George Vera, an obese prisoner in Texas , has been charged with illegal possession of a firearm in prison after the authorities discovered a gun between his rolls of fat.
A police spokesman told the . . .
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June 13, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Written by Savo Heleta
Published in Blogcritics Magazine on June 13, 2008
For decades, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's Libya was regarded in the West as a pariah state and one of . . .
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March 07, 2009 05:59 AM EST --
With all due respect to Jon Stewart, one of my favorite comedians, the US media should be ashamed that more and more people have to rely on comedy shows to get real and reliable news stories.
After . . .
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May 23, 2009 07:31 AM EDT --
When one day, hopefully, Bush, Cheney, and Rumsfeld are charged for torture, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, it will be very hard to get all the valuable and important information to successfully . . .
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June 09, 2009 05:02 AM EDT --
This question is posed by Senator James Webb, Democrat from Virginia.
The United States, according to Webb , "with 5 percent of the world's population, houses nearly 25 percent of the world's prisoners." . . .
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July 19, 2009 10:34 AM EDT --
The company that makes Crocs is heading toward bankruptcy, writes the Washington Post.
No surprise here... in my opinion, Crocs were some of the ugliest shoes ever!
After selling 100 million . . .
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August 02, 2009 06:13 AM EDT --
No, this is not a story from the 1960s.
Two black employees at a Philadelphia waste transfer plant have recently filed a complaint against the city for racial discrimination, writes CNN.
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August 10, 2009 02:05 PM EDT --
When the police discovered over 1,000 child pornography photos on Keith Griffin's home computer, he told them it wasn't him who downloaded the photos.
Instead, it was his cat's fault the illicit . . .
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June 06, 2009 04:56 AM EDT --
Over the last few decades, God has reappeared around the world as a "political sidekick, ready to justify whatever is required."
This very accurate statement is from a book titled "The Collapse . . .
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July 10, 2009 08:14 AM EDT --
The officials at the federal supermax prison in Florence , Colorado, have "determined that two books written by President Barack Obama contain material 'potentially detrimental to US national security' . . .
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August 15, 2009 08:30 AM EDT --
Wasn't Afghanistan supposed to be a better place since the US government replaced the ruthless Taliban regime with the new "pro-democratic" government?
Not really!
Afghanistan has recently "passed . . .
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