This afternoon Congress Passed a Resolution:Recognizing Israel’s right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States’ strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. (Full resolution below)Out of all of the Congressmen who were present, twenty-seven did not support the resolution. …
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Another Rotten Lib... Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon Indicted
Another day, another democrat indicted...More hope and change--- Obama supporter and Democratic Mayor Sheila A. Jackson indicted on felony, theft, fraud and misconduct.Baltimore Democratic Mayor Sheila A. Dixon was indicted yesterday with only 12 counts of felony, theft, perjury, fraud and misconduct.The Baltimore Sun reported:Baltimore Mayor Sheila A. …
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CNN republishes fake atrocity video; Update: CNN responds
Yesterday evening, I wrote about CNN’s use of an obvious fake video, sourced from Hamas’ webmaster, of an alleged Israeli attack on two young boys playing on a roof. After being exposed by blogs, CNN took the video down without any explanation. As of 4:30 pm ET today, though, the video has returned to CNN’s site, although they seem to have turned off the embedding for it. …
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Breaking: Obama sends national e-mail with NO plea for money!
This is no Friday joke. Word has just been received at The Ticket that President-elect Barack Obama sent out an actual e-mail today without asking for more money from tired donors. No, really. The N.Y. …
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War Crimes
War Crimes Share Post Print January 9, 2009 Posted by John at 7:22 PM The first big anti-israel news story of the Gaza conflict was the alleged bombing, on Tuesday, of a UN-run school which resulted in the deaths of 40 or so children. What happened, of course, was that Hamas set up a mortar launcher in the school or on its grounds. …
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Sales show SanDisk's SD-not-CD player a hit with punters
Sales show SanDisk's SD-not-CD player a hit with punters CES Contributing healthily some some album sales 4 comments 9 Jan 20:13 …
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Italians slapped down by privatizing Social Security
Italians slapped down by privatizing Social Security By John Amato Friday Jan 09, 2009 4:30pm Remember when Bush tried to privatize Social Security? Let's ask the Italians how that worked out for them. Italy did for retirement financing what President George W. …
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Gaza video genuine, journalists say
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140-year-old lobster escapes dinner-plate death
A 140-year-old lobster that was destined to adorn a dinner plate is back in the ocean after a seafood restaurant in New York City granted him a reprieve.…
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Kawakami gets 3-year deal from Braves
The veteran right-hander from Japan chooses Atlanta over Baltimore and eases the Braves' blow of losing John Smoltz.…
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CDC boss to leave post by inauguration
Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will leave her post by noon on January 20, the day President-elect Barack Obama is to be sworn in to office.…
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TryMyFashion: Because Fashionistas Need To Micro-blog, Too
Fashion fanatics have a new tool to play with, thanks to freshly launched micro-blogging application , which is basically Twitter for fashionistas who want to put the world (or their circle of friends, whichever fits) on notice what they're wearing…
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Bush Prepares Request for Rest Of Bailout Funds
Senior Bush administration officials, consulting with the Obama transition team, have prepared a plan to ask lawmakers for the second half of the $700 billion financial rescue package despite intense opposition in Congress, sources familiar with the…
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A novel charity from SteelSeries: save the pro gamers
the professsional gamer-oriented hardware makers, have been biding their time lately, but head honcho Kim Ron took an hour out of his day to talk to CG about what they're planning, their philosophy, and all that good stuff. One thing we discussed was…
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