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"Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is Enemy Action." -- Auric Goldfinger James Bond's wealthy nemesis may have had an obsession with gold, ... |
Mark Sumner | 09/21/2008 06:03 AM |
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Ok, I know many users already know how to format their diaries and add images etc., but for every one else this is a guide to making your diary look like the pros. First thing to remember is ... |
fiver | 03/16/2011 06:40 PM |
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| droogie6655321 | 06/10/2008 09:33 AM |
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(Now also posted at a non-partisan URL w/ a useful navigation bar)
Whether convincing undecideds or debating a McCain ... |
ShadowSD | 09/16/2008 06:06 AM |
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UPDATE: You have my full permission to reprint, distribute, or in any way copy and reuse this post in its entirety. In fact, I strongly encourage you to do so.
I've been putting off sharing this ... |
James Hepburn | 01/31/2013 11:20 AM |
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The next President is going to have some MAJOR challenges.
I refuse to buy into the hype, on either side, but especially on that of Obama. However the "empty rhetoric" v. "history of accomplishments" |
Grassroots Mom | 02/20/2008 05:13 PM |
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(I had been planning to try to compile exactly this sort of list on Saturday. Nonpartisan beat me to it and did a great job. Please note all the caveats about Creative Commons licensing and ... |
Nonpartisan | 01/20/2007 01:27 AM |
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| Barack Obama | 09/30/2005 07:38 AM |
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History may be written by the winners, but that doesn't stop the losers from wasting a lot of ink in the attempt. This time, it's the GOP revanchists who are busy trying to come up with a reason -- ... |
Mark Sumner | 11/16/2008 07:00 AM |
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While I'm a liberal democrat, I have a large conservative family. A recent e-mail discussion with a family member left me pulling out my hair in frustration because of her two questions, "tell me ... |
Dems2006 | 09/18/2009 12:05 AM |
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| DemocraticLuntz | 02/11/2008 10:00 PM |
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| AlphaGeek | 09/09/2005 02:02 PM |
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I read a lot of fear in the comments about DK4.
For those who haven't tried it out yet, or are thinking of taking a powder... read on, and think again .
Please.
Many pictures to follow. |
Angela Marx | 02/05/2011 01:32 PM |
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I've been reading the diaries from people looking for work, and thought this might be of some use. Over a decade ago, when my husband lost his job, he got sent to one of the "employment coaching" ... |
Teddifish | 12/05/2008 07:15 PM |
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Berkeley, CA. February 24, 2009.
As President Obama prepares to address a joint session of Congress, what can we expect to hear?
The pundits will stress the nuts-and-bolts policy issues: |
George Lakoff | 02/24/2009 12:01 AM |
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Let us speak of rights and reason. Of rights we have to begin from the final humiliation against a free ... |
Stirling Newberry | 09/21/2008 09:45 AM |
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This diary is simple. If you have credit cards or a bank card, this will hopefully help you save some money. It’s not earth shattering. It won’t solve all your problems. But for most ... |
Lava20 | 06/25/2008 04:35 PM |
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| AlphaGeek | 09/20/2005 06:50 AM |
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A number of people have expressed interest in how I go about illustrating my diaries. It’s really not that difficult, and with a little determination, anyone can learn how to do it. |
One Pissed Off Liberal | 01/15/2007 11:25 AM |
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About a month ago I wrote that America is not now, and has never been, a conservative country . |
thereisnospoon | 11/06/2008 10:36 AM |
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| Unitary Moonbat | 04/09/2006 07:11 PM |
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In the earliest decades of this nation -- before this nation was even a nation -- four waves of settlers arrived from Britain. The first three waves landed in New England, the Southern Colonies and ... |
Geenius at Wrok | 09/21/2009 04:03 AM |
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Hi. I'm Steven D, and I post to the front page at Booman Tribune, as well being a frequent diarist at DKos. Markos, as the owner of this site ... |
Steven D | 02/09/2007 10:58 AM |
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In a fantastic diary of strategies for homeschooling on a budget , |
radical simplicity | 03/10/2012 05:12 PM |
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| dmsilev | 09/13/2006 06:16 AM |
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I'm in the really weird position of having job openings at my non-profit for which we are recruiting and hiring. We are deluged with resumes and I thought it might be helpful to share a few ... |
cityvitalsigns | 04/15/2009 04:03 PM |
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Yesterday: a flood of Palin diaries. And yesterday evening was devoted to the gummy, edgeless verbal shufflings of McCain.
That's fine. But meanwhile, something else happened.
There's a new four-... |
Jsn | 09/05/2008 01:17 PM |
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Welcome , fellow Kossacks.
First time reader or return visitor to the Visual Guide to DK4?
Either way, bienvenidos a todos gentes!
You ... |
Angela Marx | 02/09/2011 03:39 PM |
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Well, it happened again. Some other well-meaning yokel called into a radio talk show in time for me to hear him get berated by the host when he couldn't name a single one of Barack Obama's ... |
droogie6655321 | 07/07/2008 02:02 PM |
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Hello,
I briefly visited the “We are the 53%” website, ... |
Max Udargo | 10/12/2011 09:01 AM |
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What we covered in Visual step-by-step guide to DK4 - PART I :
The Front Page : DK3 vs ... |
Angela Marx | 02/06/2011 12:37 PM |
76 | 41 | 184 |
Hail and well met, fellow Kossacks.
So, you've decided to come back (or just drop in for the first time) for another round of the Visual Guide to DK4 ?
Good on ya !
You ... |
Angela Marx | 02/07/2011 12:53 PM |
47 | 22 | 183 |
Losing a job can be really scary. It brings up all kinds of primal fears like, "will I be homeless, will my spouse divorce me, will I not be able to feed my kids"...truly scary stuff. I got hammered ... |
Dewstino | 01/19/2012 11:28 AM |
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Hola, fellow Kossacks.
First time reader or return visitor to the Visual Guide to DK4?
Either way, howdy-do!
You ... |
Angela Marx | 02/08/2011 03:10 PM |
52 | 26 | 180 |
I have a very, very conservative brother. (Actually--full disclosure--I have two. And a father. I don't know what is wrong with the men in my family.) :-) The brother in question owns his own ... |
sunspark says | 05/11/2010 02:18 PM |
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Rumsfeld and Top GOP Figures Profited from Privatization of VA Hospital, CIA Contractors
A large global hedge fund, Cerberus Capital Management (dba, Cerberus-Gabriel), is at the center of ... |
leveymg | 03/10/2007 03:58 AM |
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| MikMouse | 03/24/2006 03:46 AM |
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Reposted on the anniversary of the assassination of Rev. King. MB
This will be a very short diary. It will not contain any links or any scholarly references. It is about a very ... |
HamdenRice | 08/29/2011 08:24 AM |
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Before I explain the generic insult, let me first make something perfectly clear: I am your enemy. That you don't know this is understandable: after all, people like me prefer it that way. ... |
thereisnospoon | 12/16/2009 04:28 PM |
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The other day my oldest brother, Ron (I have four), emailed me the following request: The following is an argument by our brother, Steve, for not increasing taxes on the rich. Can you ... |
James Kroeger | 10/21/2010 11:45 PM |
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I've seen this so many times I've lost count: TV Person #1 makes the point that Sarah Palin is not ready to lead on Day Two. To which TV Person #2 responds "she has as much experience as Obama".
I'... |
SantaFeMarie | 09/01/2008 10:06 PM |
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| Mr Populist | 09/09/2006 09:47 AM |
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Warning: This post is complicated, and will make little sense without a little prior reading. If you are unfamiliar with the detailed causes and effects of the financial crisis, especially ... |
thereisnospoon | 03/31/2009 11:09 AM |
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The singular feature of the great crash of 1929 was that the worst continued to worsen. What looked one day like the end proved on the next day to have been only the beginning. Nothing ... |
billmon | 09/22/2008 10:48 PM |
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| HeyThereItsEric | 07/24/2006 09:36 PM |
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| AlphaGeek | 09/16/2005 12:47 PM |
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Over the weekend, Senator McCain said, "this election is about trust and trusting people's word and, unfortunately, apparently on several items, Senator Obama's word cannot be trusted." |
StuHunter | 07/02/2008 09:07 PM |
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As a [now formerly] lifelong Republican, a [Goldwater] Conservative, and a former GOP activist, operative and professional campaign manager, now ardently supporting Sen. Barack Obama, I feel that I ... |
Press to Digitate | 05/18/2008 08:12 AM |
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I meet you all the time. You hate Obama. You hate gay people. You hate black people, immigrants, Muslims, labor unions, women who want the right to make choices concerning their bodies, you ... |
MinistryOfTruth | 01/09/2012 01:57 PM |
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(Written by an American expat living the European Union)
This purpose of this diary is not to recruit people to move to ... |
Democrats Ramshield | 11/08/2010 02:47 AM |
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Nobody can deny the fact that Christianity has played a huge role in our history. From the first Thanksgiving to the ideas of Jesus Christ that are embroidered in our culture today, Christianity and ... |
Tolerant Libertarian | 03/17/2014 10:52 PM |
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We are pleased and honored to announce that Markos is our special guest who will commence our three day Kos Katalogue blogathon tomorrow morning. Kos Katalogue consists of businesses run by ... |
Sara R | 07/09/2013 04:30 PM |
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| Hunter | 09/29/2005 03:18 PM |
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Promoted from diaries by Susan Gardner .
Reince Priebus (and apparently many others ) ... |
David Akadjian | 08/07/2013 05:02 AM |
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At first it seemed little more than a bizarre rant, only slightly worse than those to which we've grown accustomed, given the source. To wit, Rush Limbaugh, who on September 11 condemned President ... |
tim wise | 09/15/2009 05:06 AM |
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Little known fact: I have a degree in economics. I went to one of the top three economics schools in the country, and graduated with honors.
Caveat: The area I studied was WAY academic. Rather ... |
RenaRF | 09/29/2008 12:59 PM |
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Today's NY Times has an opinion piece by Brent Staples: Barack Obama, John McCain and the Language of Race
(... |
Denise Oliver Velez | 09/24/2008 03:27 AM |
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And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
\- John 8:32
There is no doubt that the ... |
occams hatchet | 01/30/2007 02:36 PM |
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| ek hornbeck | 07/22/2006 06:05 PM |
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As a public service to those who find themselves inextricably cornered by aggressively ill-informed Republicans at work, on the train or at family gatherings, presented here are ten indisputably ... |
Richard Riis | 09/04/2012 12:32 PM |
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Suppose I want to include the following image in a diary on Kos? |
Julie Waters | 02/16/2011 04:42 AM |
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I came across this speech tonight and it just really got me going. It picked me back up and put some fight back into me. This is AFL-CIO's Richard Trumka talking about racism and voting for Obama. It' |
platypus | 10/01/2008 07:29 PM |
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| thereisnospoon | 05/09/2006 05:52 PM |
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UPDATE : From Keith Olbermann himself, in the comments :
Nobody Likes Kudos Better Than I Do
... |
thereisnospoon | 01/16/2009 06:27 PM |
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| ek hornbeck | 11/17/2006 07:40 PM |
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| Timroff | 11/06/2006 05:51 AM |
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(New In This Installment: Rebuttal Points To The Five Most Common Opposition Arguments At Town Hall Meetings , A More Detailed Review of The CT-02 Town Hall, And A Retraction) |
ShadowSD | 08/10/2009 08:59 AM |
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Wish I could write something in anger and disgust EVERY morning at 2AM then wake up at 7 and have my wife tell me I am on the rec list. Glad you all find this useful. I am just sick and tired of ... |
NearlySomebody | 07/23/2010 11:53 PM |
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*Stochastic terrorism* is the use of mass communications to stir up random lone wolves to carry out violent or terrorist acts that are _statistically predictable but individually unpredictable._
... |
G2geek | 01/10/2011 05:37 PM |
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I know the photo of McCain hugging Bush is popular around here, but this may be the most powerful image for the general election: |
Not Brit | 05/12/2008 09:36 PM |
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I am aware that there is already a diary dealing with the mystery poster on the Rec list. I thought the current diary only began to scratched the surface, so I wanted to provide this as an archive ... |
free speech zone | 08/01/2007 07:49 AM |
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We all know that during the Bush regime years, American citizens never saw the coffins of our fallen heroes coming back from Iraq.
Americans are also shielded from the brutal ugliness of our ... |
nyceve | 01/27/2009 06:19 AM |
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Food is expensive, but eating continues to be necessary!
Let's talk about cheap, but good and healthy food.
I have a few ideas...what are yours? |
MadLibrarian | 12/05/2008 12:03 PM |
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First of all, I want to thank everybody involved in getting my "Action Alert" diary yesterday rescued from obscurity to land on the Rec list 3 1/2 hours after posting.
In the last 24 ... |
New Deal democrat | 09/21/2008 09:16 AM |
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Democrats of all stripes have been so focused on details of policy that they have surrendered public political discourse to conservatives, and with it the key to the nation’s future. |
George Lakoff | 12/10/2010 02:57 AM |
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As I wrote in my previous diary, I attended Camp Obama and learned how to become a community organizer for Barack Obama ... |
kid oakland | 06/30/2008 08:35 PM |
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What if you could build an attractive, energy-efficient home for as little as $10/sqft? Think it's impossible? Think again.
Find out how below the fold. |
ThatPoshGirl | 04/03/2008 11:27 PM |
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Problem : Your right-wing brother-in-law is plugged into the FOX-Limbaugh lie machine, and keeps sending you emails about "Obama spending" and "Obama deficits" and how the "Stimulus" |
davej | 08/28/2011 01:00 PM |
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(From the diaries. An incredible and valuable resource. Susan)
So much information about the Bush administration's torture policies and rationales has surfaced in recent days that, contrary ... |
DanK Is Back | 04/23/2009 09:38 PM |
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| belinda ridgewood | 03/04/2011 12:08 PM |
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According to Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D) (PA-11), in mid-September of 2008, the United States of America came just three hours away from the collapse of the entire economy. In a span of 2 hours, $550 ... |
Magnifico | 02/09/2009 08:58 PM |
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I've been fascinated by the evolution of Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Chris Hedges (Not to be mistaken ... |
TocqueDeville | 10/20/2008 10:53 PM |
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| AlphaGeek | 09/12/2005 03:55 PM |
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And What To Replace Them With
We talk about the "Death Tax" and not "Estate Tax." Two little words "Death Panels" were capable of nearly derailing the best thing that's happened to health insurance ... |
jillwklausen | 03/18/2012 03:03 PM |
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Good morning, folks. This diary is the first one posted by ePluribus Media under this specific account name since June of 2008, so we're going to provide both a re-introduction to our ... |
ePluribus Media | 02/26/2011 08:11 AM |
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Deleted my content and moved to Caucus99Percent.com |
Lisa Lockwood | 06/12/2013 05:17 PM |
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Prominent white conservatives are angry about racism.
Forget all that talk about a post-racial society. They know better than to believe in such a thing, and they’re hopping mad. |
tim wise | 07/12/2010 09:25 AM |
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Cross Posted On Open Left
Searching for John McCain is a ... |
Chris Bowers | 05/29/2008 11:04 AM |
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Update 2/8/2016: New Diarists tutorial for formatting drafts, adding tags, publishing options, and editing covers most of the basics:
How to add links, blockquotes, story breaks, horizontal lines
How to tag and publish your story
How to... |
nomandates | 01/08/2013 04:00 PM |
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(Bumped. This terrific essay got buried this morning by the news of Colin Powell's endorsement of Obama. It deserves another round of readers. Susan)
The Mount Washington Hotel is a ... |
Mark Sumner | 10/19/2008 10:45 PM |
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In these hard times, job applicants need all the help they can get. Whether you’re newly unemployed or someone looking to change jobs, your resume could be the factor that gets your foot in the ... |
Diana in NoVa | 06/26/2011 08:11 PM |
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I've been waiting for a good time to bring this story to Daily Kos and, since it's CNBC day (or week hopefully), I figured now would be a good time.
By now, everyone should have heard about the ... |
TocqueDeville | 03/05/2009 04:56 PM |
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I'd like to share a must-watch video with you. You will not regret the the 13 minutes it takes to watch this video. ... |
kid oakland | 06/07/2008 08:54 PM |
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(From the diaries -- kos)
I posted a shorter version of this list yesterday and was asked to expand and repost it.
What do we know about Sarah Palin?
She's a popular ... |
BoBo2020 | 08/30/2008 06:28 PM |
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So what if I told you that the powers of financial capitalism (bankers etc.), had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands, able to ... |
TocqueDeville | 07/27/2008 04:01 AM |
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It has really been bothering me - the charges that Obama is all talk and no action. Those of us who support him and have reviewed his record know there is no basis to this charge, but just to make ... |
Helenann | 02/21/2008 02:19 PM |
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So I'm working this morning, like I do everyday, trying to come up with ways to promote my film , when I get this email from a guy who used to call my radio show over in Jackonville.
His name is Rod, |
Conceptual Guerilla | 04/12/2012 12:05 PM |
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There is a funny scene in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in which Indy and his father are tied to chairs inside a very large stone fireplace, while the rest of the room is on fire. ... |
LithiumCola | 08/30/2008 08:00 AM |
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On occasion, depending on the kind of diaries or comments you write, you may need to use a symbol that's not on your keyboard. Perhaps you want to give a temperature, show an amount in a foreign ... |
belinda ridgewood | 08/09/2012 04:00 PM |
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(Note, original is here .)
Many people don't understand our country's problem of concentration of ... |
davej | 02/14/2011 09:05 AM |
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