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Study Shows No Decrease In Illicit Drug Use in US Adults ? iNPLACENEWS view story
1 vote- Submitted by NewsJunkie
- about 23 hours ago
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- Became popular 20 minutes ago
About one in five young adults last year acknowledged illicit drug use within the previous month, a rate similar to previous years. But cocaine use declined by one-quarter and methamphetamine use by one-third.
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In a More Diverse America, A Mostly White Convention view story
1 vote- Submitted by note2self
- about 23 hours ago
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- Became popular about 2 hours ago
Organizers conceived of this convention as a means to inspire, but some African American Republicans have found the Xcel Energy Center depressing this week.
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Israel Deliberately Forgets its History view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://mondediplo.com/2008/09/07i...)
- Became popular about 5 hours ago
This interpretation of Jewish history was developed as talented, imaginative historians built on surviving fragments of Jewish and Christian religious memory to construct a continuous genealogy for the Jewish people. Judaism’s abundant historiography en
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When Fairness Became a Four-Letter Word view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
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- Became popular about 10 hours ago
Over the 28 years I have been in television, I have interviewed a lot of people that seemed to be having "issues" with the truth. Killers, rapists, hookers, scam artists, even O. J. Simpson. And in all that time I have only had one person walk out of an i
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How the Fed Can Fix the World view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/03...)
- Became popular about 12 hours ago
In order to prevent our financial system, and the Fed, from being stretched like this again, our entire regulatory system must be rebuilt.
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Peggy Noonan, Mike Murphy Caught On Tape Disparaging Palin Choice: "It's Over," "Political Bullshit," "Gimmicky" view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/200...)
- Became popular about 14 hours ago
Former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan and former John McCain adviser, Time columnist, and MSNBC contributor Mike Murphy were caught on tape disparaging John McCain's selection of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his Vice Presidential running mate.
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One-Stop Propaganda Shop Seeks Head Cop view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.prwatch.org/node/7696)
- Became popular about 15 hours ago
The Pentagon's new Defense Media Activity (DMA) -- which "combines formerly separate Pentagon media organizations, such as the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service, the Stars and Stripes newspaper, and the Pentagon Channel" -- needs someone to run it
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Democracy Now! | Amy Goodman Grills St. Paul Police Chief About Her Arrest and Two Democracy Now! Producers view video
3 votes- Submitted by yah...
- about 18 hours ago
- (http://www.democracynow.org/2008/...)
- Became popular about 15 hours ago
AMY GOODMAN: What is the crime that the reporters committed but reporting on what is happening? POLICE CHIEF: I can’t answer that question...
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World Bank Increases Fossil-Fuel Funding Despite Pledge view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
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- Became popular about 16 hours ago
A year after World Bank President Robert Zoellick pledged to significantly step up our assistance in fighting climate change, the development institution is increasing its financing of fossil-fuel projects around the globe.
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The Myth of Sarah Palin the Reformer | Politicususa view story
2 votes- Submitted by thepoliticaluniverse
- 1 day ago
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- Became popular about 17 hours ago
The presidential campaign of John McCain put out an ad today that sought to redefine his running mate Sarah Palin as more of a reformer than Barack Obama. The problem is that this so called reformer is governor of a state that depends on big oil.

