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This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

RIAA claims rights to ALL artist's royalties

Music – The Internet radio game is rigged and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has rigged it in their favor.

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 08:38pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks

It's Time to Outlaw Paperless Electronic Voting in the U.S.

Politics – HR 811, the third incarnation of the Holt bill, is a critical measure needed to protect the integrity of our elections, and it now has very good prospects of being enacted. It already has 210 co-sponsors in the House, where only 218 votes are required to pass it.

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 08:00pm

Limbaugh Plays
This story has mostly positive ratings. 53 votes / 11 sinks

Limbaugh Plays "Barack The Magic Negro" on His Show

Do No Evil – This is a head-shaker. Imus gets canned for calling some college women basketball players "nappy-headed hos" and yet Rush Limbaugh plays "Barack The Magic Negro" on his show and he is still on the air? How is that even possible? To hear the song yourself, watch video right ... It is a parody by Paul Shanklin impersonati

Voted for on April 29, 2007 12:35pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

'Ban abortion' signs bewilder South Carolina

Politics – Along roadways across the state, signs have been springing up: "Ban abortion! Make raped women have babies. Vote Republican."

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 11:28am Commented on 2 times: 1 2

This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks

Cartoon:Tiananmen Democrats?

Politics – Is it the courage, or the futility, that's the resemblance? You decide.

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 11:09am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / 2 sinks

Cold Turkey - A Meat Addict Goes Vegan for a Month

Food – Big-boned meat addict Justin Droms goes hard-core vegan for a month.

Voted for on April 29, 2007 11:02am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / No sinks

Wolfowitz Opposition Growing Firmer

Politics – Paul Wolfowitz encountered stiffening opposition Sat. to staying on as World Bank president amid allegations he showed favoritism in arranging a promotion and pay package for his girlfriend. European countries led by Germany and France want Wolfowitz to step down, while support for the embattled president has eroded in Nordic nations and elsewhere.

Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:59am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

Political Appointees No Longer to Pick Justice Interns

Politics – The Justice Department is removing political appointees from the hiring process for rookie lawyers and summer interns, amid allegations that the Bush administration had rigged the programs in favor of candidates with connections to conservative or Republican groups, according to documents and officials.

Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:59am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / 1 sink

Experts: Iraq will be worse for U.S. than Vietnam.

Politics – As fighting in Iraq enters its fifth year, an increasing number of experts in foreign policy and national strategy are arguing that the biggest difference may be that the Iraq war will inflict greater damage to U.S. interests than Vietnam did

Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:59am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 3 votes / No sinks

Arm band allowing women to track their fertility in a stylish way

Women – The OvÃ;¼, is made up of a lace arm band, with a highly sensitive thermistor attached on the inside that picks up changes in the Basal Body Temperature (BBT) of a woman. This method of tracking fertility allows a dataset to be gathered of the woman's cycle.

Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:56am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 4 votes / No sinks

For $82 a Day, Booking a Cell in a 5-Star Jail

Do No Evil – For offenders whose crimes are usually relatively minor and whose bank accounts remain lofty, a dozen or so city jails across Calif. offer pay-to-stay upgrades. Theirs are a clean, quiet, if not exactly recherche alternative to the standard county jails, where the walls are bars, the fellow inmates are hardened and privileges are few.

Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:53am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 8 votes / No sinks

Stalked by family honor, some Muslim women hide

Women – Fidan is alone in Berlin, looking for a job and understanding little of what goes on around her. She says she has no friends and, with a cover name to prevent her husband finding her, she has even lost her identity. Worst of all, she fears becoming an 'honor-killing' victim.

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:50am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks

The last thing the Middle East's main players want is US troops to leave Iraq

News – Across the region, ordinary people want the Americans out. But from Israel to al-Qaida, political groups and states have other ideas

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:30am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Dancing with wolves: the importance of talking to your enemies

Do No Evil – We live in an age where never has there been a greater failure by the West to engage in dialogue. The result is increasing incidence of standoff, of fear, and of violence. Nowhere is this more the case today than in the Middle East.

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / 1 sink

OpEd: Eyes Should Be On Nigeria

News – The fact the election process and outcome was a farce with fraud and political manipulation running rampant does not take the burden off the press who missed covering a vital story.

Submitted and Voted for on April 29, 2007 10:19am

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