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Samesamebutdifferent : China's quake: Why did so many schools collapse?

China's quake: Why did so many schools collapse? (CSM, AP) In the wake of Monday's 7.9-magnitude earthquake in China's southweste

longdong : Gasp ! ! ! ! The president lied??????

President Bush said with a straight face this week that he gave up golf in honor of the fallen soldiers in Iraq, claiming that he quit after the bom

happyjack : Must See: Obama gives the REAL straight talk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sOlaso_7Z8 Obama strikes back with clear messages on the failures of Bush and McCain. I must ad

3legs : Why Exxon won't produce more oil

Why Exxon won't produce more oil The energy giant is being managed to achieve an acceptable investment return for shareholders, not for the b

kallell : HJ: Gay marriage 2

HJ, you responded as follows when I said that gay people should not be denied a fundamental human right: >~Why should they lose one of th

happyjack : Conyers closing in on Rove II

Some unfinished business from the last thread: Longdong's last post: "And anyway as far as I can see Rove has not invoked executive

The_Gray_Ghost : McCain's scandal that Rezko never was

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080516/pl_nm/usa_politics_mccain_developer_dc_1 McCain action helped Arizona developer: rep

longdong : Nader Proclaims Five Counts for Impeachment

"This is the most impeachable Presidency in American history." http://www.pr.com/press-release/85836 Ralph Nader Proclaims

happyjack : Olberman tonight to Bush part II

......"the Republican brand is in the trash can...if we were dog food, they would take us off the shelf." http://firstread.msnbc.msn.

atticus_finch : Basic Civics for the Hopelessly Ignorant

We have a federal constitution, and each of the fifty states has its own. Constitutions, ratified, by the way, by "the people," LIMIT t

TitusHooker : To all who think the supremes went againt the will of the vo

To hell with ya.. It appears that your wishes were against those involved with this vote. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Californ

herdloose : Up to 70 percent Intel functions outsourced - New Book

This allegedly includes sensitive interrogations, preparation of the President's daily brief, recruiting and handling of top secret sources, i

Durruti : Feds: Daughter, 12, trained to work as dominatrix

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/05/13/child.dominatrix.ap/ Feds: Girl, 12, trained to work as dominatrix Story Highl

lurking4ever : More on 'Executive Privilege'

In an earlier thread, our esteemed legal colleague Longdong stated: "Executive privilege" is not legal grounds. There is no law or s

happyjack : FBI Releases Mortgage Fraud Report, up 5x-10x

The FBI released its Mortgage Fraud Report today, and it presents a startling statistic: mortgage fraud increased 500% in 2007 from 2003

dman : A REPUBLICAN-appointed Supreme Court permits gay marriage

To those ignorant enough to say Republicans are the ones who blocked gay marriage, I would like to point out that the California Supreme Court cons

happyjack : Mom indicted in MySpace suicide case

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24652422/ Mom indicted in MySpace suicide case Computer charges against woman whose daughter feuded wit

oralio : IF Gas Price Goes Up Higher, People Will Start Stealing

If gas price goes up any higher, I bet everyone will start stealing gas. It's not even that hard to pump gas out of somebody's car. Watch

oralio : Conyers closing in on Rove

Its been a long time coming for checks and balances and justice, to overcome the imperial Presidency........ Conyers On Rove: "Someone'

Hardballer : McCain and the 'Unitary Executive'

In responding to a HappyJack post defending "Executive Priviledge" I came across this interesting editorial. I thought it deserved a thread of i

The_Gray_Ghost : Dems responsible for high oil prices (Part II)

#0, Dems responsible for high oil prices: Posted by happyjack on 13-May-08 at 09:20 AM http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticle

kalem : See The Dress That Got A High-School Senior Arrested

See The Dress That Got A High-School Senior Arrested (PICTURES)(VIDEO) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/12/see-the-dre

kalem : New Chain Mail Making the Rounds...

Received today in email. Marked "High Priority" This chain letter was started in hopes of bringing relief to other tired and discoura

The_Gray_Ghost : McCain said he will end most of Iraq war in five years

McCain said he might end most of the Iraq war in five years. I'll never vote for him. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080515/ap_o

JPB123 : Is it that time again already?

Time for republicans to start buying votes...LMAO! ...JPB123 Give GW Bush a 3rd term! Vote for McCain... Gov. proposes to give Ala

JPB123 : Hillary's strategy is working

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0508/10334.html Obama defeat amplifies race, rural problems By BEN SMITH | 5/13/08

ChumpChange : What, in your opinion, is the most valid, realistic description of our current societal/govt. structure.