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Arab Christians: The Crucial Link

S.E. wrote 14 hours ago: In the June issue of National Geographic was an article about Arab Christians and their unique persp … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Arab christians, iraq, Islam, Israel, Lebanon, Palestine

N. Korea Launches 7 Missiles

S.E. wrote 23 hours ago: Proving right the analysts who expected a North Korean missile launch on or near the U.S. Independen … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Barack Obama, Independence Day, Kim Jong-Il, missile, North Korea

Independence Day, 2009

zeusiswatching wrote 1 day ago: Today we put out both of our flags.  We have a “Betsy Ross” and what is actually (durin … more →

Tags: flags, Independence Day, July 4

Not to Forget the War in Afghanistan

Afflatus wrote 1 day ago: Since President Obama’s escalation of troop levels in Afghanistan in March, much discussion ha … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Policy analysis, Taliban

Gay Rights and Persecution Around the World

Dan Fincke wrote 1 day ago: Johann Hari celebrates the remarkable progress for gay rights, achieved through peaceful democratic … more →

Tags: News, News Discussion, Islam, Homosexuality, Fundamentalism, Iran, iraq, South Africa, Gay Rights

So she's quitting? Okey Dokey.3 comments

zeusiswatching wrote 1 day ago: OK, so Gov. Palin is quitting her day job at the end of the month.  Why is not clear (not from her … more →

Tags: Economics and Business, 2012 elections, Alaska, GOP, Governor of Alaska, sarah heath palin

Steven Chu talks Energy Research @ MIT

kempton wrote 1 day ago: Steven Chu talks Energy Research @ MIT … more →

Tags: Science, Science & Technology, united states, World

Spending $102 Billion a Year on 800 Worldwide Military Bases Is Bankrupting the Country

James O'Rourke wrote 2 days ago: By Chalmers Johnson, Tomdispatch.com. Posted July 3, 2009. We’re building new “embassies … more →

Tags: Diplomacy, embasies

This guy just has to have a war2 comments

zeusiswatching wrote 2 days ago: John Bolton is at it again.  For some reason, probably due to the paucity of ideas from still shell … more →

Tags: Iran, Israel, John Bolton, Saber Rattling, Warmongering

the threads & the tears in the fabric

mrmoteeye wrote 2 days ago: Somehow I missed the news recently that Salvador Allende’s widow Hortensia Bussi, also known a … more →

Tags: Religion, Politics, News

Jerkoff of the Week: BERNARD MADOFF

Yarra Mates wrote 3 days ago: By: The Village Idiot So I was gazing over at a female co-worker’s computer screen and I noti … more →

Tags: Financial, Lifestyle

Rescuing Latin America

prabaharan wrote 3 days ago: Latin America nations are known for flash coups. It is high time that the world pays attention to th … more →

Dying inside2 comments

Jan Freeman wrote 3 days ago: Killing, maiming all around Death, destruction does abound Media consumes us all Numbed to v … more →

Tags: injustice, Poetry, Crisis, Dreams, Games, Internet, Life, media, Philosophy

Ant Mega-Colony takes over the World1 comment

Jester theFool wrote 3 days ago:   A single mega-colony of ants has colonised much of the world, scientists have discovered. BBC Ear … more →

Tags: Aggregated, Culturel, ant, Argentine ants, Linepithema humile, Mega-Colony

Climate change - revisited

Jan Freeman wrote 4 days ago: Here you can find an interesting and informative video conversation between Alex Jones and Dr. Timot … more →

Tags: Politics, Climate, Science, Nature, Crisis, injustice, Society, Global Warming

Standing up

Jan Freeman wrote 4 days ago: When your liberty’s gone Will they sing a new song The birds and the bees And the wind in … more →

Tags: Poetry, injustice, Life, Philosophy, HOPE, Nature, Society

Rebranding America

kempton wrote 4 days ago: PAPER magazine posted a challenge to a group of “fearless creative communicators” to reb … more →

Tags: Creative, Design, united states, World

Iran's Martyr

lesaffaires wrote 5 days ago: A New York Times’ blog recently wrote a piece on how Neda Agha-Soltan, the 20-year-old Iranian … more →

Tags: democracy, Iran, Martyr, Neda Agha Soltan, Politics, Protest

Missed Information on H1N11 comment

B.Joe wrote 5 days ago: On 26th June 2009, RPK wrote:- That is how Malaysia will solve the H1N1 problem. We shall give it a … more →

Tags: Government, health, language, Malaysian Politicians


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