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Actual Rape Victim Jailed for "False Report"
Seeded on Sat Apr 4, 2009 5:08 AM EDT (Curvature)
But still, the police did not believe the victim. Worse, they didn't just laugh at her, as many other victims report happening to them.
Blackwater still works for U.S. in Iraq
Seeded on Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:55 PM EDT (United Press International)
The U.S. State Department re-signed the security firm formerly known as Blackwater despite Iraq saying it didn't want the company there, records show.
God-less 'congregations' planned for humanists
Wed Mar 18, 2009 12:22 PM EDT
The monthly schedule is church-like, with its parenting classes, guest speakers and small group meetings to hash out shared beliefs. But God isn't part of this Cambridge congregation.
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Specter: 'I'll be prepared' for 2010 race
Seeded on Mon Dec 1, 2008 11:16 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., says he's ready for a tough re-election race in 2010, whether it's against MSNBC pundit Chris Matthews or someone else.
Ky. law requires Homeland Security to credit God
Fri Nov 28, 2008 4:17 PM EST
A lawmaker says the state's Homeland Security office should be crediting God with keeping the state safe.
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Worried About Thanksgiving Fights with Right-Wing Family Members?
Seeded on Wed Nov 26, 2008 7:12 PM EST (AlterNet.org)
How to counter 10 of the most common myths conservatives believe about progressives. 1. Liberals hate America. 2. Liberals want to leave us defenseless in the face of evildoers around the world. 3. Liberals hate the free market. 4. Liberals hate our troops.
Newsvine Trolls - A Study
Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:30 PM EST
I'm still relatively new to Newsvine, and I have to say, I've already had a number of great discussions. I've certainly never minded having a discussion with someone who disagrees with my point of view, and I like to think I keep an open mind.
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Slandered "Wiccan" Denied Custody Rehearing
Seeded on Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:08 PM EST (The Wild Hunt Blog)
"In her appeal of Chicot County Circuit Judge Robert Vittitow's decision, the mother noted Vittitow described Wicca in his opinion letter as 'a religion, movement, cult or whatever it that may be.' The judge also wrote that while the mother testified she was only joking when she …
How the Year of the Woman Actually Set Women Back
Seeded on Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:33 AM EST (New York Magazine)
It's hard to get too worked up on Palin's behalf, of course; she was complicit in her crucifixion. But it is disappointing to watch what some have called the "year of the woman" come to such an embarrassing conclusion.
What about our faiths?
Seeded on Sun Nov 16, 2008 4:06 PM EST (Wild Hunt Blog)
"I personally understand that for many Prop. 8 supporters, their beliefs are the most important thing in the world to them, that the idea of living without those beliefs would be too much to bear. Well, that's how we feel about our equal rights.
Turning the Lights Back on in America
Seeded on Sun Nov 16, 2008 4:02 PM EST (Mona Eltahawy)
Soon after the polls opened on Election Day, my 5-year old niece Danah, the first American in our family, voted for Barack Obama in her kindergarten's mock Elections.
Marvel preps Thor animated series
Seeded on Fri Nov 14, 2008 6:13 PM EST (The Hollywood Reporter)
Marvel Animation is developing and self-producing a 26 half-hour episode series based on its long-running comic book, with the series targeted to launch in fall 2010, following Marvel's live-action feature "Thor," which bows in 2010.
Free the GOP
Seeded on Fri Nov 14, 2008 5:28 PM EST (The Washington Post)
In seven of the nine states that switched this year from Republican to Democratic, Obama's vote total exceeded the total won by President Bush four years ago.
Dunwoody becomes first female four-star general
Fri Nov 14, 2008 2:48 PM EST
Call it breaking the brass ceiling. Ann E. Dunwoody, after 33 years in the Army, ascended Friday to a peak never before reached by a woman in the U.S. military: four-star general. At an emotional promotion ceremony, Dunwoody looked back on her years in uniform and said it was a credit to the Army — and a great surprise to her — that she would make history in a male-dominated military.
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The Homosexual Agenda?
Fri Nov 14, 2008 1:37 PM EST
I ran across this the other day. I believe everyone should read it and ponder its message. It's time the rwr and right wing Christians start being Christians. The Homosexual Agenda??
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What just happened? An old Boomer Veteran ponders
Fri Nov 14, 2008 11:25 AM EST
The Most Significant Surge in America is now Obama's mandate: Hope
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'Arrested Development' movie 'a go,' says star Jeffrey Tambor
Seeded on Wed Nov 12, 2008 7:09 PM EST ()
"Arrested Development" fans, rejoice. Your fave TV show is becoming a movie.
Unity
Seeded on Wed Nov 12, 2008 7:00 PM EST (Crocodile Caucus)
For all the talk about Democratic Party unity this summer, I've long thought the far more worrisome schism was the one that opened up between feminists groups and sites headed by white women and ones that focused on women of color.
Suit seeks to bankrupt second largest KKK group
Seeded on Wed Nov 12, 2008 4:38 PM EST (USA Today)
The western Kentucky compound that the nation's second-largest Ku Klux Klan outfit calls home features a high gate with armed guards, a stage for the group's annual gatherings and an open field for burning crosses. The Southern Poverty Law Center wants to take it all away.
Thanks To An Obscure Clinton-Era Law, The Bush Presidency Effectively Ended On October 3, 2008.
Seeded on Wed Nov 12, 2008 4:02 PM EST (Politico)
Congressional Democrats are eyeing a little-known, Clinton-era law as a way to reverse Bush administration midnight regulations — even ones that have already taken effect.
After banning YouTube, military launches TroopTube
Seeded on Tue Nov 11, 2008 10:34 PM EST (Yahoo! Tech - Daily Features)
SEATTLE - The U.S. military, with help from Seattle startup Delve Networks, has launched a video-sharing Web site for troops, their families and supporters, a year and a half after restricting access to YouTube and other video sites.
Bullies' Brains Light Up With Pleasure as People Squirm
Seeded on Tue Nov 11, 2008 4:47 PM EST (National Geographic)
The brains of bullies—kids who start fights, tell lies, and break stuff with glee—may be wired to feel pleasure when watching others suffer pain, according to a new brain scanning study.
Arkansas: Home of the vilest, most backward morons in all the land...
Seeded on Mon Nov 10, 2008 3:04 PM EST (Daily Kos)
Arkansas voters passed by a 57% majority, a vile proposition making adoption by homosexual couples illegal. As a result, 400 children are required to be moved out of homes they were already placed in and into group homes or orphanages, immediately.
`Jumanji' director Johnston does `Captain America'
Mon Nov 10, 2008 2:49 PM EST
Captain America has a new boss.
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Obama plans US terror trials to replace Guantanamo
Mon Nov 10, 2008 4:02 AM EST
President-elect Obama's advisers are crafting plans to close the Guantanamo Bay prison and prosecute terrorism suspects in the U.S., a plan that the Bush administration said Monday was easier said than done. Under the plan being crafted inside Obama's camp, some detainees would be released and others would be charged in U.S. courts, where they would receive constitutional rights and open trials.
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