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Hyperbole undermines credibility. Accuracy and precision are two different things. Your right to free speech does not extend to drowning out anyone else's. If you have to be outrageous to get people to listen, maybe you really don't have anything to say. Fairness has to work both ways or it is simply oppression by another name.
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Politics – President Bush renewed his veto threat on an Iraq spending bill on Wednesday in the face of a defiant Senate that is set to pass legislation that includes an order for U.S. troops to withdraw from Iraq beginning 120 days after the bill is signed into law.
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Money – The past two terms have seen a very sharp decline in the value and strength of the American Dollar.
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Sunk on March 26, 2007 04:17pm
Gay & Lesbian – And now she's doing something she once would have considered unthinkable - arguing that gays don't have the legal right to adopt children.
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Voted for on March 26, 2007 01:36pm
Gay & Lesbian – South Carolina officially banned gay marriage Thursday as legislative leaders ratified a constitutional amendment approved by voters in November. New Hampshire, meanwhile, moved in the opposite direction, with a state House panel endorsing the creation of civil unions for same-sex couples.
Politics – Fifty-one years ago, then-Senator John F. Kennedy Published "Profiles in Courage"--a chronicle of political figures whose convictions prompted them to adopt unpopular stances for what they perceived as the Nation's larger good.
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Voted for on March 21, 2007 03:08pm
News – American missiles have hit the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, signalling the start of the US-led campaign to topple Saddam Hussein. President George Bush delivered a live television address shortly after the bombings began, vowing to "disarm Iraq and to free its people".
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Voted for on March 21, 2007 11:13am
Politics – A former White House official accused of improperly editing reports on global warming defended his editorial changes Monday as reflecting views expressed in a 2001 report by the National Academy of Sciences.
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Voted for on March 20, 2007 04:50pm
News – 12-year old Michael Auberry has been reportedly found alive and rescuers are rushing to the scene to verify the report.
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Voted for on March 20, 2007 04:20pm
News – President Bush marked the fourth anniversary of the war in Iraq on Monday as the White House tried to counter Democratic attempts to force a withdrawal of U.S. troops. Bush was expected to issue a plea for more patience in the war, which has stretched longer with higher costs than the White House ever anticipated. The president was to make a state
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Voted for on March 20, 2007 04:16pm
Science – Scientists have turned water into ice in nanoseconds, which means really, really fast. That's not the most interesting part, though. The ice is hotter than boiling water.
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Voted for on March 20, 2007 02:35pm
Science – A government scientist, under questioning by a federal panel for his outspoken views on global warming, stood by his view today that the Bush administration's information policies smacked of Nazi Germany. "why does my testimony have to be reviewed, edited and changed by a bureaucrat in the White House?" he said.
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Voted for on March 20, 2007 11:13am
Politics – The U.S. war in Iraq enters its fifth year today. That, and 3,197 U.S. military deaths reported by the Pentagon as of 10 a.m. Friday, are among the few numerical certainties in a conflict characterized from the start by confusion and misuse of key data.
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Voted for on March 19, 2007 03:05pm
Politics – Gonzales "miscast his role" as attorney general, said Sen. Chuck Schumer. Rather than be "the chief law enforcement officer of the land," Schumer said that Gonzales has instead acted as "the president's lawyer who rubber stamps everything the White House wants."
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Voted for on March 19, 2007 03:05pm
Gay & Lesbian – Just one kiss. That's all it took - to get thrown out of the IHOP in Grandview. Two young women sharing a kiss didn't seem inappropriate to the other couple in the restaurant booth that night, Jackie Smith and the woman with whom she shares her life, Toni Smith. But someone watching the scene was offended.
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Voted for on March 19, 2007 03:05pm
News – Justice Department firings are an old story for Mrs. Clinton and she is probably the most experienced person in the Senate to investigate this phenomenon. She can compare what is happening now with what happened during Mr. Clintons time in the White House and let us know how the firings will impact investigations.
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Voted for on March 14, 2007 04:57pm