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Romney would rank among richest presidents ever
Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:53 AM EST
Just how rich is Mitt Romney? Add up the wealth of the last eight presidents, from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama. Then double that number. Now you're in Romney territory.
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Poll: Obama v Gingrich. Who would you vote for?
Sun Jan 22, 2012 6:42 AM EST
So Newt has won South Carolina. Now I know South Carolina is a special case, and is largely not reflective of the wider population, however Newt did win rather handily. The religious right are freaking out about Mitt being a Mormon.
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Poll: Do you support or oppose SOPA/PIPA?
Wed Jan 18, 2012 7:14 PM EST
My homework has given me a lot of trouble tonight. Not because it's a difficult assignment, but because my chief resource for information, Wikipedia, is making my life difficult by blacking themselves out.
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I Ran This on My FaceBook account, Wow!
Seeded on Wed Jan 18, 2012 12:00 PM EST ()
I have been around technology for a while and their are few things that would make me go "WoW", this is one of them. Everyone should run this on their face book account from time to time and save it.
Walker recall signatures 'rolling in by the thousands' | Fond du Lac Reporter | fdlreporter.com
Seeded on Mon Jan 9, 2012 5:30 AM EST (FDL Reporter.com)
Recalls don't happen every day. If the campaign against him is successful, Walker would be only the third U.S. governor to be kicked out; North Dakota voters recalled Lynn Frazier in 1921 and, in 2003, California voters booted Gray Davis.
Santorum: Cut Social Security Benefits — Now, Not Later
Seeded on Sat Jan 7, 2012 3:55 PM EST (Talking Points Memo)
Risking the wrath of older voters, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is calling for immediate cuts to Social Security benefits and says the country can't wait to phase in reductions as most of his rivals have advocated."We can't wait 10 years," even though "everyb …
ObamaCare Is Winning the Fight on Fraud and Abuse
Seeded on Tue Jan 3, 2012 10:57 AM EST (The Boston Globe)
Members of Congress of both parties often complain about fraud and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid (M&M), usually charging that the President is not doing enough to keep bad guys from stealing money from these vital programs. Guess what? Thanks to provisions in the Affordab …
Happy New Year Quotes
Seeded on Mon Jan 2, 2012 12:43 PM EST ()
People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and the New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas. ~Author Unknown
Poll: The Obama Kwanzaa Series Day 7 of 7 2012
Sun Jan 1, 2012 2:01 PM EST
In the Obama Kwanzaa Series we have been comparing Obama's principles and performance, especially his third year in office, to each of the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
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The Obama Kwanzaa Series Day 6 of 7 2011
Sat Dec 31, 2011 3:50 PM EST
In the Obama Kwanzaa Series we have been comparing Obama's principles and performance, especially his third year as President, to each of the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
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Poll: The Obama Kwanzaa Series Day 5 of 7 2011
Fri Dec 30, 2011 12:25 PM EST
In the Obama Kwanzaa Series we have been comparing Obama's principles and performance, especially his first three years as President, to each of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. The question today is, will Obama be good for our Nation and our ethnic group's purpose.
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Ben Breedlove's YouTube Video About Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Before Passing Away Christmas Day | Z6Mag
Seeded on Thu Dec 29, 2011 10:54 PM EST ()
Ben Breedlove, 18 years old, passed away on Christmas day from his heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
Exposing The Lie: South Carolina Can't Prove the Need for Voter ID Law
Seeded on Thu Dec 29, 2011 10:10 AM EST ()
Professor, if the law is considered discriminatory, why isn’t the department of justice rejecting similar voter id laws in other states? What do you think? Caroline Heldman: I think it’s probably because those states aren’t on the list of eight states that re …
Poll: The Obama Kwanzaa Series Day 4 of 7 2011
Thu Dec 29, 2011 6:30 AM EST
In the Obama Kwanzaa Series we have been comparing Obama's principles and third year Presidential performance to each of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. The question today is, has Obama been good or bad for Black Economics.
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Poll: The Obama Kwanzaa Series Day 3 of 7 2011
Wed Dec 28, 2011 4:09 PM EST
How does Barack Obama's life and his time as President compare to the 7 principles of Kwanzaa. Does the comparison provide any evidence regarding Obama's Cultural Health? What does this analysis teach us about the third principle of Kwanzaa (Video)
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The Obama Kwanzaa Series Day 2 of 7 2011
Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:36 PM EST
How does this culturally historic 2011 Obama year stack up against the second principle of Kwanzaa? Is there evidence that he lives the principle or not.
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Conservatives Furious That Obama, Like Bush, Issued Kwanzaa Message
Seeded on Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:29 PM EST (Crooks and Liars)
Remember when conservatives raged after President George W. Bush issued messages marking the celebration of Kwanzaa each and every year he was in the White House? Neither do they.
Kwanzaa Time in Panama City Florida. Kujichagulia.Day 2
Tue Dec 27, 2011 12:16 PM EST
Kwanzaa Time in Panama City Florida. Kujichagulia. Jambo watoto (hello children and friends too). Habari Gani (What's the news)? It's KWANZAA TIME! 2011-2012.
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Poll: Does Obama Celebrate Kwanzaa? Day 1 of 7 - 2011
Mon Dec 26, 2011 12:55 PM EST
This is the first day of Kwanzaa and the start of our 7 Part series on this African American holiday. Many AA's know about and enjoy this holiday, the question is, does the Obama family.(Video) Let's Go To the Video Tape
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Massive 1,100+ year old Maya site discovered in Georgia's mountains
Seeded on Fri Dec 23, 2011 6:00 AM EST (Examiner)
Archaeological zone 9UN367 at Track Rock Gap, near Georgia’s highest mountain, Brasstown Bald, is a half mile (800 m) square and rises 700 feet (213 m) in elevation up a steep mountainside. Visible are at least 154 stone masonry walls for agricultural terraces, plus …
Mind-Reading Machines Are Here: Videos Show Mind-Reading Machines Being Tested for Driving, Computers, Music and More
Thu Dec 22, 2011 4:35 PM EST
Originally Posted in Washington's Blog There are now prototypes of machines which can read your mind for a wide variety of purposes. Driving: Computers: Music: Other uses (and potentials for abuse):
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MSNBC/Newsvine Christmas Party Invitation 2011
Thu Dec 22, 2011 12:35 PM EST
I have been advised that you did not get the last minute changes. Please see meta memo paper trail attached to get up to speed.
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Former Newsviner gets lit up by Right-Wing Watch
Tue Dec 20, 2011 5:49 PM EST
RWW has a post up this afternoon ripping into a former Newsviner for turning nonsensical right-wing talking points into a sort of word salad of vile bull@!$%# that would cause any normally functioning human being to exile themselves from society in order to prevent breeding and to …
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What To Do When AllThis Steals Your Photo & Bio
Seeded on Mon Dec 19, 2011 1:37 PM EST ()
There’s a terrible new web site out there engaging in, at best, copyright infringement, and at worse, fraud. It’s called AllThis.
Poll: Is Ron Paul a Closet Cultural Terrorist?
Sun Dec 18, 2011 10:59 AM EST
It is sometimes amazing what you find when you look into a Presidential Candidate's cultural orientation. Before looking into Mr. Paul's Cultural Orientation, I generally liked Mr. Paul's style and his position on abolishing the Federal Reserve that, is not "Federal".
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Romney would rank among richest presidents ever
Just how rich is Mitt Romney? Add up the wealth of the last eight presidents, from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama. Then double that number. Now you're in Romney territory.
Obama Depicted as the Captain of a Ship of Slave Children in GOP AdPortraying our first African-American president as the captain of a slave ship in a political ad probably isn't the world's best idea. Mark Oxner, a Republican running for Congress in the Orlando area, did just that.
New Twist on PayPaL Phishing is from PayPaI (with an i)
I had quite an upsetting Sunday this Jan. 22, when I checked my AOL email account and found two emails that turned out to be phishing scams or virus launchers.
- What "Lightning" Looks Like - From 'Space'
CBS) - Space is the place. The International Space Station is the camera. This breathtaking view of a thunderstorm over central Africa is the scene. The person with their jaw on the floor watching this 20 second video? That's you.
Poll: What Would You Do If You Were President?
Assume for a moment that you were elected President of the United States by a landside and had a mandate from the people and that the Congress would give you almost anything you wanted. What would you do? Here are a few things I would do if I were President. …
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Aunk, just dropping buy because I was curious about what you thought regarding that Senator Wilson and his calling Obama a liar during a congressional address?
Aunk, you bring good things to Newsvine. Hetep and Respect to you always.
AUNK, seek and find, thanks! UNCLEMIKE
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How do you do AUNK. I must confess this has been one of the most, if not the most literate and lucid seeds posted on Newsvine that I have seen.
It is such a pleasure, a blessing really to have come across your blog. I look forward to more. God bless you as you strive for truth.
HETEP AND RESPECT, WELL I SEE YOU ARE STILL GROWING, AUNK. GREAT. I met you back in the , " black world today" and loved your classes in paltalk too. , you know life should'nt only be good, most of all life should be clear. and you are helping to do that....................so right on to cultural health, and keep fighting the cultural poisoning that takes our vision. PEACE
— JEREEL
Hetep and Respect Good Spirits, thank you for your positive energy.
Excuse the cliche, but Hetep and Respect to Aunk. Keep it up!
Aunk, always a Gentleman, always ready to listen, always writing valid articles about the state of our culture. I should have come by here sooner but since I didn't let me tell you, I should have. Respect & hetep. I think I have it right.
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thank you, you maybe be interested in this article i wrote about race. you have some very interesting seeds about the topic
Great blog! Thanks for the introduction.
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A cultural apple a day, keeps the doctor away. Get cultural apples from Aunk, he's the cultural health guy.
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Aunk, you are insightful and always up to the challenge of correcting half truths. I am sure you will continue to speak with purpose and a commitment to keeping us all Cultural Healthy.
Hetep and Respect to Aunk who fights like Hercules for the Cultural Health of Newsvine. Battling racism is like battling a hydra. The best way to go kill it is to cut off one head at a time. Keep up the good work! Fight the good fight!
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My Friend Aunk brings us our daily dose of Cultural Health. And for those of us who give pause and reflect on the message he brings us, we find our spirits enlivened, our outlooks broadened and our lives enriched. Thank you, Aunk, for these gifts.
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