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- Cuba to U.S.: Lift embargo rules for six months
- Is the Economy "Fundamentally Sound?"
- Charles Rangel creative accounting
- What is middle class?
- Judge orders women not to have babies as condition of probation
- Official '08 NOTA Thread
- Schwarzenegger to veto California budget, a first in modern times
- Citibank next? Wachovia, WaMu, AIG, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, Auto Industry - Taxpayer Bailout !!!
- House Passes Bill To Expand Drilling, Fund Renewables
- GOPokemon Need Suggestions
- House gives go-ahead to sue Iraq over torture
- Can the US Have Great Statesmen Anymore?
- Josh Howard Vs. Kobe Bryant on Patriotism
- Next up for a bailout - The Federal Reserve!
- Bush hit one out of the park today!
- Update: Sources say Foley won't face charges
- Next corporate bailout to be directly fiananced by the taxpayer...
- Conservatives Scare More Easily Than Liberals, Say Scientists
- A question of inflating tires and saving water
- HyperInflation Survival Thread
- Are Democrats two-faced?
- Paulson and Bernanke: The right people in the right place at the right time
- Why We Haven't Been Seeing Ann Coulter Lately
- Nuclear Game of Chicken?!?
- Arkansas evangelist compound raided in child porn case.
- What has George Bush done for this country?
- A great article on the Economic Turmoil
- FBI searches apartment in Palin hacking case
- Should Taxpayers Under 18 Be Allowed to Vote?
- EPA against limiting rocket fuel ingredient in water
- Conductor in California Train Crash was Texting
- Dubai: the oasis of Greed in the desert of Islam
- Rape Victims Can Be Hurt Financially, Too
- Protesters set up camp outside Florida mom's home
- Fifth Grader Suspended For Wearing Anti-Obama Shirt
- UMass Chaplain offers students extra credit for campaigning for Obama
- Fired workers turn violent, pummel CEO to Death.
- Homeland Security Detects Terrorist Threats by Reading Your Mind
- Delegitimizing the Media
- Capital Gain Tax
- A Health Care Survey! Your input appreciated.
- $13-$22 BILLION of taxpayer money disappears in Iraq
- Student, city fight for Olympic Web site
- McCain suspends campaign, saying focus needs to be on economy, urges Obama to do the same
- The end of the "Posse Comitatus Act"
- capitalism is flawed, get over it.
- Special to CNN: "Bailouts will lead to rough economic ride"
- religion versus the rest of human culture
- PETA wants Ben & Jerry's to use breast milk instead cow milk
- The Mother of all Rip-offs: Cash for Trash
- The Birk Economic Recovery Plan
- Devil's Advocate #1: Government regulated cannibalism should be allowed
- Gas Shortages in the south --- yikes!
- Want to know who’s next to fall? It's simple
- Looking for "TRUE" independent's view on the Presidential debate
- The thread for dirty, partisan bickering WRT debate #1?
- Is gasoline anti-price gouging legislation right or wrong?
- Does and should how attractive a candidate is affect voting decisions?
- Does the US Government have any money is the country broke?
- Is Stupid Making Us Google?
- Mexico arrests alleged killer of U.S. woman
- Breaking the cycle of poverty in Harlem.
- Buffett to Congress: Bail out economy or face 'meltdown'
- Toys R Us - Bankrupt ?
- Google InQuotes: Check out what each politican says about a keyword
- Prosecutor appointed to probe US attorney firings
- Congress Votes in Favor of revised $700 Billion Wall Street Bailout Laden with PORK
- China's first space walk
- Too Big To Fail
- Should Congress be in Session During Rosh Hashanah 2008?
- Why bailing out homeowners is a bad idea
- why are caricatures of all races/etnicities OK except for blacks and Jews?
- Are "Ladies Night" Constitutionally legal?
- Dave Ramsey wants you to send this to your Congressman and Rep.
- Is the Greenback Making a Comeback?
- Question about voter registration
- Are you voting early this year?
- EXCLUSIVE: Pelosi paid husband with PAC funds
- Why do more than half of my posts get deleted?
- Who will win the Vice Presidential Debate with Biden vs. Palin Thursday night?
- Are victims of scams and cons at fault?
- Oct 1st, 2008. It's official. - $10,026,824,896,912.49
- the most interesting poll of this election: race and sex
- Democracy Alliance memo details Dem plan to "educate the idiots" and target minorities
- What policies/aspects you like about the other party
- Debate the Debate - Vice Presidential 10/2
- weird 'reckless driving ticket', suggestions needed.
- Before the first bailout has even passed, Wall Street priming for a 2nd..
- Official Joe Biden vs. Sarah Palin discussion thread
- Can someone please tell me why Wells Fargo buys Wachovia without federal help when...
- Who won the Vice-Presidential Debate
- Are we headed for
- NYC Hindu-Muslim family threatened by local Islamic community for cremating son.
- Electoral College Doomsday Scenarios
- NYC Mayor Bloomberg Seeks to Waive Term Limits for Mayorship
- Ohio woman, 90, attempts suicide after foreclosure
- A ray of hope and reason from the FDIC
- Casinos and banks both have a back room; now the secret is out
- 4 myths about FDIC. Myth #1: It is backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. treasury
- Official Third Party Thread
- Yoga at schools
- Is this "Socialism" in action? A case for democratic governance and the good sense of the American people - if they are allowed to exercise it.
- A Tale Of Two Cities - American "juris prudence" in action.
- Can we just admit that we're in a recession already?
- Jewish ‘modesty patrols’ sow fear in Israel
- Breaking the Myth: Only the white world has advanced economies
- End of USA?
- Seriously considering not voting for the first time
- US spy sattelites being trained on civilians..YOU!
- Crisis and Panic spreads to Europe and Asia; and look at what Congress did that helped tip us over the edge
- Court term to hear tobacco, TV dirty words cases
- Martial Law was threatened if bailout bill not passed - update: U.S. Army brigade assigned to the "Homeland"
- What is your current investment strategy?
- Europe: The new Wall Street?
- 59% Would vote to replace entire congress and then elect an all new one, 17% would keep current one
- vent:good things come to those who do bad things
- Fed invokes emergency powers to implement new corporate bailout of 1.7 trillion dollar corporate paper market
- Are mark-to-market rules that bad? Ex-AIG chiefs blame accounting rules
- George McGovern versus Labor Unions
- Debate the Debate - Presidential 10/7
- Crisis: U.S. Retirement Accounts have lost $2 trillion in the past 15 months
- Where do you go after you get bailed out, they went to
- How would Obama fare against Giuliani?
- Women among boys: 12 year old girl kicked off boys team for being too good
- Question about something Obama said about health care in the debate on 10/7/2008
- Can we revoke the Prescription Drug Bill?
- New Orleans, Katrina hurricane: Doctors had to kill patients
- global banking policeman proposed; but what is the root problem?
- should POTUS stand up to the courts?
- So, is it time to start buying American products yet?
- Do you think Americans are over paid?
- Are you ready for full democratic control..moved to Spam?
- Does the potential for election fraud concern you?
- Those in MD that are Ron Paul supporters
- Panic? NO... Opportunity YES! The sky is not falling.
- One great thing about the bailout.. SOLAR got a huge boost 30% credit no cap starting 2009
- Son of Tenn. Democrat indicted in Palin hacking
- Al Franken a US Senator?
- Republican Party Chair Proposes Polygraphs for Indiana Congressional Debate
- New Documentary alleges Clinton pressured Disney into Editing 9/11 miniseries
- Gov't and Economic Development
- Do you agree with the Illinois sheriff's decision to halt evictions of tenants from foreclosed rental properties?
- Chicago to Approve Public High School for Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Teens
- What is the lowest the DJIA will close by 11/4/08?
- US Court blocks release of 17 Chinese Muslim Gitmo detainees.
- Iceland's chilling story: Total financial collapse
- ARC Student Council votes to back gay marriage ban
- Japan and Hong Kong Markets Plunging...
- Thousands of voter registration forms faked, officials say
- Should POTUS GWB consider temporarily extending his presidency by invoking his constitutional powers?
- The 2009 budget deficit could be close to $2 trillion; rescue plan will need to be larger
- We Are Facing an Inflation Holocaust; Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley may be nationalized as early as today
- Connecticut Supreme Court legalizes gay marriage
- U. of Texas ends fight over dorm-room Obama signs
- When is it time to get back in the market?
- Would you prefer that there exists a checks and balances among the Legislative and Executive branch?
- Republican Economic Policies Don’t Add Up
- Listen to what McCain supporters have to say: It's frightening!
- CEO salaries vs. athlete salaries
- Pressured to Take More Risk, Fannie Reached Tipping Point
- Do YOU want a One World Currency / Government?
- Is Cheaper Oil A Good Thing?
- ABC News: Inside Account of U.S. Eavesdropping on Americans
- the oldest person to vote in the 2008 US Presidential election
- Should POTUS make MBA required for all POTUS?
- Indirect consequence of Iraq quagmire: North Korea taken off the terrorist states list
- In Honor of the Credit Crunch
- Keeping the Faith
- Is The Podium a microcosm of Washington?
- Torturing Democracy
- Dear Prudence: How do I tell my daughter she's the result of a sexual assault?
- President Bush is soon leaving. Anyone sad to see him leave.?
- Is the Obscenity law legal?
- Are religious beliefs more logical than fairy tales?
- Darkness on October 17th
- Do you feel bad about executed inmates?
- Cloud of uncertainty over non-profit HMOs
- Howard Stern questions people about Presidential Candidates
- Fla. congressman denies breaking any laws
- Paul Krugman awarded Nobel Prize
- Pre-debate the Debate
- Pacman Jones
- US troops kill No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq
- GM: Better off bankrupt
- Which candidate are you most like?
- Presidential election quiz??? (help)
- US and Iraq draw up draft plan for troops withdrawal by 2011
- 3rd Debate Poll
- Who won tonight's debate?
- Are a lot of democrats only claiming they are going to vote Obama ?
- Another day, another 10% loss on the Dow?
- Free Speech Issue? Ohio Man: Burning 'Cross' Was Just a Halloween Decoration
- Glenn Beck joins Fox News
- For those who DON'T believe in wealth redistribution why shouldn't everyone serve in the military?
- If Obama were assasinated
- McCain/Obama roast each other at Al Smith Dinner
- Buy American. I am
- Hawaii ends universal child health care program just months after adopting it
- Greenspan's (the libertarian) legacy questioned amid crisis
- LittleBigPlanet video game delayed, existing version has song on it with lyrics that quote the Koran
- Supreme Court backs Ohio officials in election dispute
- Free Interactive Political Flash Game
- The dumbest family?
- Man jailed in brown lawn case on national TV
- India call centers hear U.S. pain
- Doctor-assisted suicide
- Official Mccain Vs Obama Thread
- Humans and genetic engineering
- Bernanke gives nod to more government stimulus
- Bush signs controversial anti-piracy law
- 20bn barrel oil discovery puts Cuba in the big league
- So what do you think is going to happen AFTER the election? Post your Predictions.
- Senate Democrats don't need 60 seats to reach their magic number.
- Any Anarchists Here or Who Understand Basic Tenements of Anarchism?
- Will there be more robberies this Halloween than ever before?
- Importance of specifics in campaigning
- Russia rejects McCain’s fund request
- Study shows gap growing between rich and poor
- Polling Place Clothing Deemed Illegal
- Socialist = Black????
- America's other deficit: leadership
- Union Giant Rat: Is This Harrassment?
- TO THE UNDECIDED VOTER - a 6500 Word Essay by Libertarian Neal Boortz
- Wall Street to America: Thanks, Suckers!
- [Fannie Mae related] AP IMPACT: Mortgage firm arranged stealth campaign
- The Real "Joe The Plumber"
- Would the Last Honest Reporter Please Turn On the Lights?
- The courts overstepping the boundery??
- What are the candidates hiding? (friends, partners, tax, health, records etc.)
- Quick, how do I become a "distressed" homeowner?
- Excerpt from article: "Harry Reid: If you're from 18 to 35, you have no prejudice"
- Greenspan says flaw in market system
- Should the people be allowed to recall a President?
- Why we need to cut seniors' benefits
- Police: Campaign Worker Admits Making Up Story
- This sounds illegal to me
- Outrageous: Your Tax Dollars Bailing People Out
- What is a fair wage anymore?
- Oops! Wait! *Don't* Drill (baby) Don't Drill! Oil too cheap!
- How great will the loss be if the market bottoms?
- Wall Street's Shadow Market
- Fred Thompson
- Is Israel really a democracy?
- TO ALL VOTERS - A 4240 word essay on this election. "The Choice"
- In Defense of White Americans
- Do you think the MSM has been overly biased in the 2008 election?
- Syria accuses U.S. in deadly helicopter attack
- San Francisco weighs decriminalizing prostitution
- November 4th 2000
- Bush: The Invisible Man