a shared story
submitted by Adam 174 weeks 4 days 10 hours 41 minutes ago
Admit it -- you're gonna miss him.
No one exactly likes George W. Bush. No one's begging for a constitutional amendment that would let him serve another term. But isn't it hard to imagine life without him?
You know you're going to miss the guy who deplored the...(more)
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submitted by AB 114 weeks 3 days 6 hours 27 minutes ago
Mark Fiore is a gifed political cartoonist and this animated cartoon about the tea-baggers is funny (and true...)
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submitted by Grace 167 weeks 3 days 4 hours 12 minutes ago
The crowd in front of City Hall on Thursday had a different vibe. It was there to watch the arguments before the state Supreme Court on the constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. There was a big screen television, and the usual cast of characters showed up...(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Breast cancer info 136 weeks 3 days 7 hours 4 minutes ago
OCTOBER is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but what is it we need to be aware of? We know that for women, breast cancer is the most common cancer and, after lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death. This month, pink ribbons and yogurt containers will...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright 235 weeks 5 days 18 hours 26 minutes ago
The stage is set, and a chic stage it is: Black pavers ripple across a former alleyway with an oak tree on one end, six ginkgoes on the other and a patch of dark spiky grasses in between.
But plazas must be judged by how they function,...(more)
an original story
written by Kurt Schteck 269 weeks 1 day 12 hours 47 minutes ago
How will this broadband phenomenon effect the presidential campaigns?
a list
written by Matt C. 254 weeks 1 day 14 hours 2 minutes ago
A short test list of some people I enjoy keeping up with.
an original story
written by Robert Cauthorn 273 weeks 22 hours 33 minutes ago
The crisis in America isn't terrorism, it's the collapse of the great debate about American values.
a shared story
submitted by Lisa 181 weeks 2 days 5 hours 52 minutes ago
Ever since the election, partisans within the Republican Party and observers outside it have been speculating wildly about what direction the GOP will take to revive itself from its disaster. Or, more specifically, which wing of the party will prevail in setting the new Republican course...(more)
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submitted by Gretchen Wright for team Bicyclism 175 weeks 2 days 18 hours 40 minutes ago
A well-worn landscape like Long Island’s yields few surprises to the driver’s gaze. Shops cluster by size and species: pizza with bagels and nail salons, Home Depot with Old Navy. But one roadside incongruity that always unnerves me is the sight of a person outside the...(more)
a list
written by Ari 254 weeks 3 days 16 hours 57 minutes ago
As a beta tester who really likes this joint, I feel I should add some things that Bob left out on his list.
a list
written by Ari 254 weeks 7 hours 46 minutes ago
Pat Robertson is back, this time predicting that god has told him -- in words -- that millions of Americans will die in an attack in 2007. The problem is it looks like Pat is god's favorite victim of practical jokes -- god just keeps pulling...(more)