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Declare dog Independence Day

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Slaughterhouses: Where racehorses go to ‘retire’

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Too Tired of the Lie are We

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Let comedians not politicians make the jokes

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Looking at the World Through a Fly’s Eye

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On Boxing

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Finding a way to say goodbye

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Don’t get squeezed on your next flight

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An American story

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Tagged: impressions, mistrust, perceptions

Started by John Jun 14

Do we really need the Second Amendment?
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My very impoverished understanding of the Second Amd. is that it either protects the collective right to a well regulated militia, or it protects the individual's right to own a gun. Which one of t... Continue

Tagged: gun, control, second, 2nd amendment, amendment

Started by geoffrey. Last reply by j. waters May 31.

Does congress matter?
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Unemployment is the worst it has been in 16 years (or the last time Democrats lead Congress). http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/10/busin are saying we are have been in a recession since December 2007 ... Continue

Started by Edwin Drood. Last reply by Makenzie A. May 15.

A round about way to enjoy life

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Tagged: enjoy, annoyances

Started by John May 12

Racial matters
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Eric Holder, US Attorney General states: We are a nation of cowards when it comes to race. I belive he is right and I appreciate that he used "we." Will Rubert Murdoch's NY Post continue to exist ... Continue

Tagged: power, money, class

Started by John. Last reply by Anthony May 10.

"Rethinking Conspiracy"
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The following article looks at the way terms like “conspiracy theorist” and “conspiracy nut” are not only used incorrectly, but unfairly, as forms of emotional appeals to discredit opponents with w... Continue

Tagged: change, 93, theory, aliases, atta

Started by Sacramentoshawnehamilton. Last reply by Anthony May 10.

Stuck in the mud

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Tagged: constricted, proscribed

Started by John Apr 21

Advertisers have a handle on motivation, don't they?
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Motivation; to impel, excite, perhaps inspire. What is it that motivates many of us? Well It appears obvious that advertisers not only think they have a handle on this but receive supporting data t... Continue

Tagged: class, first, ahead, motivation

Started by John. Last reply by John Mar 30.

Popular Phrases
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Do you ascribe to current popular terms to fit in as they say? Is the effort to"fit in" a form of peer pressure denoted by some half- baked annoying psychological term to describe somekind of human... Continue

Tagged: dismissive, words

Started by John. Last reply by John Mar 24.

short and sweet tooth

I think, since I have often heard this phrase, will tomorrow, just for the hell of it, bite off more than I can chew. Why Not? There is however one problem - I may break something in my bite- and ... Continue

Tagged: chew

Started by John Mar 10

 
 

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