Today’s News

John McCain flusters up when asked why he didn't make the Ayers accusation directly to Obama's face. John McCain flusters up when asked why he didn't make the Ayers accusation directly to Obama's face. He also claims that he's never been accused of being a coward. Some former Vietnam POWs disagree. See for more.
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Paris Hilton makes perfect sense as she talks with Martin Sheehan about how her candidacy for fake president can solve world problems.
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I watched the entire debate and mostly yawned. McCain seemed tired and deflated, his loud breathing sounding like air coming out of a collapsing balloon. Obama was decidedly cool, but very confident. I was disappointed when he failed to jump on McCain for the Adler Planetarium smear. McCain had previously been making silly remarks...
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Todd & Sarah Palin: secessionist Alaska Independence Party Well worth watching for her outfit alone. My eyes! The goggles they do nothing! Sarah Palin: Palling Around With Secessionists Why, of course! Just infiltrate the Republican Party! They seem convincing to me, but I don’t have time to go down all the labyrinthine corridors of...
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A rather well-researched article from a rather unknown magazine on the perils and successes of Amtrak in the States: http://americancity.org/magazine/article/a-new-era-for-train-travel/ My favorite quote “No national rail system in the world is profitable, and all receive government subsidies.” I would love to witness the opponents to refunding Amtrak in Congress scratching their heads and wondering...
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