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Selective Conscientious Objection and Selective Objection To Obamacare
Alan: The following article is poorly named: it also lumbers on "lift-off." once aloft however, Ms. Grimes argument is as clear as jet contrail in a blue sky. On the other hand, Cardinal George's...
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GOP Civil War Begins In Ohio
L: Ohio Gov. John Kasich delivers his State of the State address on Feb. 7, 2012 in Steubenville. R: Tom Zawistowksi posing outside the Portage County Tea Party HQ on May, 14, 2013 in Kent. (AP)So goes...
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Tom Toles Cartoon: Wealth Inequality
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"The White House's Syria Secrets," by Dana Milbank
"To the spoils belongs the victor" Marshall McLuhanAlan: When I read Milbank's title, I thought he had affiliated with "The Paranoid Style In American Politics." After reading his article, I think his...
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Russian Homophobia
A man attacks a gay rights activist during a gay pride parade in St. Petersburg on June 25, 2011. ***Russian Anti-Gay Law Prompts Rise In Homophobic...
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"The Thinking Housewife": Contraception, Birth Rate and The Decline Of...
Dear Fred,Thanks for your email.Like most American "conservatives," "Thinking Housewife" Laura Wood has little interest in discussing the muck of political practicality - much less compromising about...
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Iran's New President Wishes Jews A "Blessed Rosh Hashanah"
Iranian President, Hassan Rouhanihttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Rouhani39 Comments/ During his stormy eight-year tenure, Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sparked international outrage...
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Hunter Caused Huge Wildfire Near Yosemite, U.S. Forest Service Says
In this photo provided by the U.S. Forest Service, fire crew members stand watch near a controlled burn operation as they release a very pistol, as they fight the Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park...
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Solar System's Second Largest Volcano Found Hiding On Earth
Karymsky Volcano, Russia, 2004http://www.egu.eu/medialibrary/image/14/karymsky-volcano-2004/***Massive Tamu Massif as big as the British IslesWin a Samsung 40-inch LED HDTV with The Reg and HP!Earth's...
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Obamacare Medicaid Expansion, The Supreme Court and States Opting Out
ObamaCare Medicaid ExpansionObamaCare's Medicaid Could Insure 21.3 Million Americans in the Next Decade. So Why Do Some States Want to Opt-Out Of ObamaCare's Medicaid Expansion?ObamaCare Medicaid...
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What Will Your Obamacare Premium Be? Numbers Are In For 17 States
Note Well: The above chart compares 2013 pre-Obamacare private insurance rates with Obamacare's "Silver Plans" which, remarkably, are a full step up from Obamacare's "Bronze Plans."***So far, premiums...
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After 20 Years On Death Row, Arizona Woman Could Be Freed To Await Retrial
In this Aug. 1, 2013 file photo, Debra Jean Milke listens to a judge during a hearing as she awaits a retrial in the 1989 shooting death of her 4-year-old son, Christopher, at Maricopa County Superior...
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Texas GOP Candidates Line Up Against San Antonio Gay Rights Measure
Eric Gay/The Associated PressOpponents of a proposed nondiscrimination ordinance sign a petition as they wait in line to enter the City Council chambers on Wednesday in San Antonio. The San Antonio...
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Japan To Pay $500 Million To Freeze Soil To Stop Leaking Fukushima Water
View Photo Gallery — Japan’s Fukushima plant leaking highly radioactive water: Japan’s nuclear watchdog said the leak at the tsunami-crippled power plant could be the start of a new problem:...
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Indian Author Sushmita Banerjee Executed In Afghanistan By Taliban
Indian author Sushmita Banerjee shot dead in AfghanistanAlan: Threatened patriarchs kill women.KOLKATA/KABUL: Indian author Sushmita Banerjee was executed by the Taliban late on Wednesday. While the...
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Heart Attack Victims Get Treated Faster, But Death Rate Stays The Same
Alan: In Canada, it is increasingly clear that many medical conditions that would elicit quick medical intervention in the States actually benefit from weeks (or months) of watchful waiting. Often,...
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