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Ron Paul is not holding his breath for a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis/St. Paul in September and he has long planned a day-long shadow convention to give him...
Maybe we had it wrong from the start: It's Barack Obama who is running for George Bush's third term, while John McCain just might be pursuing John Kerry's first. Not on policy,...
The high price of oil has created a budget surplus in Iraq, positioning the war-torn nation, already in the black for the past two years, to post up to a $50 billion surplus this year.
Go ahead and use the comments section to nominate the best costume out there. Here’s one that’s making a bit of buzz. The Bay Area duo is going this year as iPhones. They’ve rigged their actual iPhones to large LCD...
ABC's Tom Shine reports from Washington: "A woman is shown getting beaten before a perpetrator unzips his pants and says he's going to show her 'just how functional he really is,'" -- a scene from the FOX TV series Prison...
It's almost Friday! Here's what we're working on tonight....... GOOD NEWS ON THE ECONOMY- The Commerce Department announced today that the gross domestic product rose at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter . That’s better...
There is word today from Boston that the famed professor and Cambridge police officer have gotten together for a second round. A local TV station reports that Harvard’s Henry Louis Gates and Sgt. James Crowley were seen hanging at a...
After days of discouraging news about the availability of the swine flu vaccine, the CDC said today that problems are being worked out and that more doses should be in clinics by the weekend. Almost 25 million doses of the...
I love this blog. To the Clinton's, I advise give up this race.Forget your ambition and allow the factor that would drive America into a new era of CHANGE and prosperity, that is OBAMA to lead. I was a Clintonian until the race card reared its ugly head with the Clinton's. Dear Mrs Clinton forget this election. Okereke from Nigeria
