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In North Carolina gay marriage vote, it's Bill Clinton versus Billy Graham
Mon May 7, 2012
- The sneaky GOP put the vote for this state constitutional measure to take place during the primary vote, not during the much higher turnout vote that the actual election will have.
Student Dresses Up As Jesus For Fictional Character Day After Science Teacher Says "Evolution is Just a Theory"
Tue Apr 24, 2012
- Or was Jesus the re-imaging of Horus, from the Egyptian mythology (predating Jesus by well over 1000 years)? The similarities are too many to be dismissed as coincidence:
Obamacare Has Saved Seniors $3.4 Billion, Data Says
Tue May 1, 2012
- This "atrocity of a bill" saved seniors $3.4 BILLION over the last two years, forced insurance companies to insure sick children, removed lifetime limits, and prevents insurance companies from dropping coverage when the customer gets too sick. Oh the horrors of Obamacare...
Student Dresses Up As Jesus For Fictional Character Day After Science Teacher Says "Evolution is Just a Theory"
Tue Apr 24, 2012
- The Bible can be confusing. Jesus was supposed to have risen from the dead 3 days after his crucifixion. He was crucified on Good Friday and rose again on Easter Sunday. Friday to Saturday= 1 day Saturday to Sunday = 1 day 1+1=2 days
Info on 'Warcraft' game played by Norwegian killer
Thu Apr 19, 2012
- Barrens chat probably drove him over the edge...
Catholic Priest Receives Standing Ovation For Shunning Anti-Marriage Equality Petition Drive | ThinkProgress
Wed Apr 18, 2012
- The infancy Gospel of Thomas is the book with stories about Jesus as a child. Jesus was a bit of a hardass when he was a kid. Some kid bumped him in the street and Jesus struck him dead. Another messed up some pools of water he was playing in and Jesus "withered" him (I guess that meant aged him).
Group blasts Marine Corps for reviving 'Crusaders' name and symbols
Wed Apr 18, 2012
- Werewolves was the name of the Nazi commando unit that worked behind Allied lines after D-Day. So which name is more offensive?
This Election, Supreme Court Could Rally Democrats
Thu Apr 5, 2012
- How is the mandate different than the state government forcing me to have auto & home insurance? If this is struck down, precedent will be set for people to say the states cannot force them to buy insurance.
New NCAA rule forces players' NBA decisions sooner
Wed Apr 4, 2012
- What was Stern talking about when he said: "And if the NCAA would spend a little less time talking about whether players should stay in school for one year or two years and enforce their rules equally so that hockey players can talk to agents but basketball players can't?
Missouri House Republicans Pass Birther Bill, Claim It's Not Racist
Fri Mar 30, 2012
- In a little ironic twist, this could hurt Romney more than Obama. Romney's grandfather had 4 wives (at the same time). He fled the US to avoid the persecution against polygamists and moved to Mexico. Romney's father was actually born in Mexico (not sure if had dual-citizenship or not).

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In North Carolina gay marriage vote, it's Bill Clinton versus Billy Graham
As North Carolina prepares to vote on a controversial amendment to the state constitution that would define marriage as between a man and a woman, both sides are making their final push, including enlisting high-profile backers -- such as former President Bill Clinton and …
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Obamacare Has Saved Seniors $3.4 Billion, Data Says
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In the first two years after “Obamacare” was signed, Medicare reforms in the law saved seniors a total of $3.4 billion in prescription drug costs by bridging a coverage gap, according to official figures. Over 220,000 beneficiaries have saved an average of $837 in …
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Student Dresses Up As Jesus For Fictional Character Day After Science Teacher Says "Evolution is Just a Theory"
Summit High School in Spring Hill, Tennessee held a 'Fictional Character Day' where students were invited to dress up as a fictional character. One student decided to dress up as Jesus and was asked by school officials to remove the costume because it might cause controversy. Wha …
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Info on 'Warcraft' game played by Norwegian killer
Confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik testified in Norway on Thursday that he played "World of Warcraft" for 16 hours a day in 2006. Breivik is in court in connection with last summer's attacks, in which Breivik killed eight people by setting off a bomb in central Oslo and then shot 69 others to death on the island of Utoya.
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Group blasts Marine Corps for reviving 'Crusaders' name and symbols
A recent decision by the Marine Corps to reinstate "Crusaders" as the name of its Fighter Attack Squadron 122 — replacing "Werewolves" — and adopting the red cross of the medieval Knights Templar was blasted as unconstitutional and willfully ignorant by a civil right …
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