The death toll from a typhoon in Burma is estimated to have climed past 20,000. This is a disaster whose scale has even forced one of the world’s most evil military dictatorships to overcome its deep distrust of foreign influence. Much of the country’s infrastructure has been destroyed with little hope of repair in a […]
Entries from May 2008
typhoon - Burma
May 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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jim neal - Pennsylvania Senate to vote on marriage amendment bill today
May 6th, 2008 · No Comments
jim neal - In yet another move to “protect” marriage, the wingnuts in Pennsylvania have stepped up to the plate as Senate Bill 1250 moved from committee to a full Senate vote today
Senate Bill 1250, which is meant to bolster the state’s 1996 Defense of Marriage Act, which already prohibits same-sex marriage, “is disheartening and […]
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pat mccrory - Unaffiliateds and the Republican race
May 6th, 2008 · No Comments
pat mccrory - Dome reports that Pat McCrory is concerned about unaffiliated voters choosing the Democratic ballot. He should be, and it’s been reflected in our polls.
There is a stereotype that unaffiliated voters in North Carolina are moderates with views in between the two parties. Certainly there are unaffiliated voters who fit that description but […]
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walter dalton - How I’m Voting — May 6 edition
May 6th, 2008 · No Comments
walter dalton -
Call these endorsements or not — whatever. Enough people have asked me to post these over the past few elections that I feel like doing one here. I do my best to be clear with just how much knowledge (or lack thereof) about the candidates I’m basing my decisions on, so I don’t […]
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university of maryland baltimore county professor brandy britton - D.C. Madam Is Found Dead, Apparently in a Suicide
May 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
D.C. Madam Is Found Dead, Apparently in a Suicide
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/02/wa…am.html?ref=us
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TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) Â A woman convicted two weeks ago of running a Washington call-girl ring that catered to the capitalÂs power elite was found dead here Thursday, and the authorities said she had apparently hanged herself.
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fort kent maine - India outsources cheer: Some like it hot, some like it not
May 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
The hot hot ladies of the Washington Redskins cheer squad are in India shaking their shapely hips in those short shorts, matching go-go boots and bikini tops. Needless to say male fans were left salivating for more, our culture guardians gasping at the “vulgarity”, purists demanding that the “Indian” sport be spared of such cheap […]
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May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
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