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We're Number ... 2? Are Americans in Denial About the Country's Decline?
Seeded on Mon May 7, 2012 6:23 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Politicians in the United States must ritualistically assert that the United States is and always will be the world's leading economic, military and political power. This chant may help win elections in a country where respectable people deny global warming and evolution, but i …
So long, and thanks for all the fish! Dolphins help Brazilian fisherman catch their prey, then swim off (but what's in it for them?) | Mail Online
Seeded on Sun May 6, 2012 1:47 PM EDT (the Mail online)
Dolphins have started lending a hand (or fin) to a small group of fishermen in Brazil. The startling human-dolphin relationship occurs in Laguna, Brazil, where the bottlenose dolphins will herd mullet fish towards the fishermen and then - with a flick of their heads and tails …
Psychology Of Fraud: Why Good People Do Bad Things
Seeded on Sat May 5, 2012 1:00 PM EDT (NPR)
Enron, Worldcom, Bernie Madoff, the subprime mortgage crisis. Over the past decade or so, news stories about unethical behavior have been a regular feature on TV, a long, discouraging parade of misdeeds marching across our screens. And in the face of these scandals, psychologist …
Why I Had to Get Out: Confessions of a Wall Street Insider
Seeded on Wed May 2, 2012 8:14 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
This is Wall Street's equivalent of the American Dream: to earn enough money so that you can behave in a way that makes the very existence of other people irrelevant.
Munich nymphomaniac: Second victim found weeping in street
Seeded on Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:12 PM EDT (the Mail online)
'I met her on a bus,' said the man. 'She invited me back here. Oh God, it was hell. I can't walk. Please help me.'
"Is This What We Have Become...???"
Thu Apr 26, 2012 4:59 PM EDT
I come to this forum with a heavy heart. It seems that the protection of the "Sacred Wolf" has come to an end. There is a certain faction in this country, that not only destroys the North American Wolf, but somehow flies under the radar avoiding prosecution. Scores of websites a …
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Activists sue Obama, others over National Defense Authorization Act - latimes.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 26, 2012 5:13 AM EDT (The L.A. Times)
This probably won't go anywhere. But at least people are still making noise about it. Here is a quote from the article: "By Dean Kuipers April 18, 2012, 6:00 a.m.
GOP Senate Candidate Calls Draft Dodging Pedophile Ted Nugent a Patriot
Seeded on Wed Apr 25, 2012 9:01 PM EDT (Politicususa.com)
Only in the Republican Party could a draft dodging pedophile like Ted Nugent be held up as a patriot by one of their candidates for the United States Senate. West Virginia Republican Senate John Raese said of Nugent, “Government can’t control the economy without …
I Hunt, But I Oppose the N.R.A.
Seeded on Wed Apr 25, 2012 5:10 PM EDT (The New York Times)
"I’m a hunter and a sportswoman. I own guns, but not for self-defense. I support gun control laws. I would happily vote to repeal the Stand Your Ground law in my home state of Oregon. In other words, the N.R.A. does not represent me."
Hey Gardeners, What is your soil pH?
Wed Apr 25, 2012 5:06 PM EDT
Soil pH, what is it? It is a measure of your soils acidity or akalinity and this is very important for your plants, all of them. In the old days farmers tasted the soil to find out if it was sour, bitter or sweet. If it was sour it was too acidic, if it was bitter it was too akal …
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Atlanta Bar Owner Posts Sign Calling President Obama a N*gger
Seeded on Wed Apr 25, 2012 11:50 AM EDT ()
An Atlanta bar owner posted a sign outside his restaurant that says, “I do not support the N*gger in the White House.” The sign, posted outside the Georgia Peach Oyster Bar in Paulding County, Georgia, has caught the attention of many onlookers. In an intervi …
Woman Arrested & Charged After Caught Having Sex with 15 Year-Old
Seeded on Wed Apr 25, 2012 7:58 AM EDT (wsoctv)
GASTONIA, N.C. — A Gastonia woman has been charged with statutory rape after a man reported she was having sex with his 15-year-old son.
Ann Coulter's "Negroes With Guns" Puts Her Far Outside the Realm of Rational Discourse
Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:35 PM EDT
Ann Coulter is an "out there" right-wing fanatic.
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Five Reasons Why The Very Rich Have NOT Earned Their Money | Common Dreams
Seeded on Sat Apr 21, 2012 1:57 PM EDT (Common Dreams)
The wealthiest Americans believe they've earned their money through hard work and innovation, and that they're the most productive members of society. For the most part they're wrong. As the facts below will show, they're not nearly as productive as middle-class workers. Yet th …
What Your Dog Says About Your Personality - ABC News
Seeded on Fri Apr 20, 2012 11:56 AM EDT (ABC News)
"They can't talk, but dogs say a lot about their owner's personalities, a new study has found."
Inside the Racist Mind
Seeded on Fri Apr 20, 2012 2:39 AM EDT (TIME)
After a recent event where I spoke about racial identity, a white woman sidled up to me, leaned in close so no one near us could hear, and said, “I’m racist.” Many people would be repelled. I was entranced. Here was someone who could tell me first hand how the r …
Nuns Bitch Slapped by Vatican - Vatican Slaps Wayward Nuns, Sisters 'Stunned'
Seeded on Fri Apr 20, 2012 1:28 AM EDT (NewsMax)
“I’m stunned,” said Sister Simone Campbell, executive director of Network.
Yet Another Deluge of Racist Hatred for Michelle Obama
Seeded on Thu Apr 19, 2012 5:20 PM EDT (Little Green Footballs)
THE UGLINESS OF THOSE WHO ARE RACIST RIGHT NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE....AND THEY SAY THE LEFT ATTACKS ROMNEY'S WIFE.
Early Bloomers
Seeded on Thu Apr 19, 2012 7:22 AM EDT (The New York Times)
On May 11, 1853, Thoreau recorded the first open flower of the highbush blueberry. Its distinctive white tubular flowers are easy to observe. In subsequent years he recorded the first blueberry flowers in Concord between May 14 and 19. If Thoreau went looking for the first blu …
Calif. scientist uses physics to dodge ticket
Wed Apr 18, 2012 10:30 PM EDT
A University of California San Diego scientist was able to use his math and physics knowledge to argue his way out of a $400 traffic ticket.
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Violence is No Way For Civilized People to Get Their Revenue
Seeded on Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:47 AM EDT (Libertarian Party blogs)
“It is obscene for those claiming to protect life, liberty, and property to obtain their revenue by violating life, liberty, and property. There are plenty of ways to obtain revenue without force: insurance, user fees, advertising, lotteries, and donations are already used …
Gingerly Delicious
Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:28 PM EDT
Ah, ginger! When was the last time you cooked with ginger? That would depend on where you are in the world, of course. Take a flight to the East - China, India, Thailand, Japan and you would probably scarcely find a dish that didn't contain ginger in it in some form. Or, y …
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100 Things You Can Say To Irritate A Republican (HUMOR)
Seeded on Sun Apr 15, 2012 6:45 AM EDT ( Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info)
Conservatives are so easy to anger these days. Even the most insignificant statement can set off their tempers. If you want to enrage a conservative, I suggest saying the following: 1. A Socialist wrote the Pledge of Allegiance.2. Jesus healed the sick and helped the poor, for …
Thugs 'R' Us
Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:24 PM EDT
I ran across a blog a few days ago that I admit I've been watching much like I might watch a train wreck. With horror and dismay in my eyes, thankful that no one I know is involved.I'm torn between disgust and glee. Shamed that I feel that way. Gleeful because crime shouldn't pay …
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Nice people are born not bred
Seeded on Wed Apr 11, 2012 1:15 PM EDT (Telegraph)
Nice people are born not bred, according to reseachers who claim that "selfish and tight-fisted" humans might be able to blame their genes.
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- It's time to break up the big banks
Consider $2 billion lost on a bad bet, plus billions more as investors dumped the stock, a providential warning. When Jamie Dimon, the imperious head of JPMorgan Chase, revealed that the bank had lost so much on a derivatives trade gone bad, it was clear war …
- Man Finds Girlfriend Naked in Another Man's Bed
The boyfriend said he went to a home on Mary Todd Lane in Dacula after his girlfriend failed to answer her cell phone. Upon his arrival, one of the occupants said the girlfriend was not feeling well and had gone upstairs to rest in one of the bedrooms. When the boyfriend entere …
- Weird and Unusual Uses for Vodka (Besides Drinking It)..
Vodka is insanely popular, but not only among drinkers. Surprisingly, there’s more you can do with vodka than just make cocktails. Save your premium vodka for drinking: these weird tips should only be tried with cheap stuff from the bottom shelf.
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