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    My Life — In Concert! 170a.Etc#7 Pt.1: Rush, Lauper, & more

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 8:25AM

    By VariousArtists


    Topics: my life — in concert!, variousartists, tickets, live, music, concerts, festivals, bluesfest, comedy, ottawa, toronto, canada, 2008, 2010, gay/lesbian, toronto pride, margaret cho, kelly, rush, john hiatt, levon helm, the band, ottawa bluesfest, cyndi lauper

    • 1 Ratings
    • 293 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Murder in Liverpool; 1970

    JANUARY 24, 2012 4:11PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: true crime, england, liverpool, librarian, 2008, harvey richardson, 1970, cold case, barbara may, jackie ansell-lamb, lorraine jacob, murder

    • 11 Ratings
    • 835 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    BEWARE! The China Scenario

    AUGUST 29, 2011 12:46AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: news, housing bubble, china construction bank, peoples bank, the world economy, macroeconomics, peoples republic of china, market crash, 2008

    • 1 Ratings
    • 145 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Who's the Boss?

    MAY 25, 2011 8:09PM

    By Stephen Guy Hardin


    Topics: springteen, affleck, obama, 2008, progressive, liberal, new jersey

    • 0 Ratings
    • 205 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Why Palin Isn't the One

    MAY 8, 2011 8:48AM

    By Stephen Guy Hardin


    Topics: news coverage, press bias, q rating. oliver stone, botox, election, 2008, 2012, white house, tom brokaw, alaska, john mccain, medua bias, media, charlie rose, obama, sarah palin

    • 1 Ratings
    • 346 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Bachmann's SOTU response left out a few statistics

    JANUARY 28, 2011 4:45PM

    By Cathy Wilson


    Topics: michelle bachmann, tea party, state of the union, contextstate of the union response, unemployment, statistics, bureau of labor statistics, bls, president obama, congress, president bush, 2001, 2008, 2009

    • 2 Ratings
    • 569 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    The Tucson Smoking Gun?

    JANUARY 14, 2011 8:34PM

    By DJohn


    Topics: organizing for america, 2008, 2011, 2012, used, arizona, together we thrive, duped, shooting, tragedy, tucson, obama, re-election, campaign

    • 9 Ratings
    • 320 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Barack Obama: The Man Who Wasn't There

    DECEMBER 8, 2010 2:42PM

    By Kate Flannery


    Topics: barack obama, press conference, bush tax cuts, corporate america, economic, republican, liberal, progressive, democratic, republican party, democratic party, election, 2008, corruption, john boehner, mitch mcconnell, unprincipled, hostage, unemployement, fiscal, hope and change, george bush

    • 10 Ratings
    • 727 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Obama Needs to Fish or Cut Bait

    NOVEMBER 19, 2010 10:05AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: barack obama, obama, stepping aside, step aside, stepping down, step down, 2012, 2008, re-election, reelection, role model, role, spin, vision, picture, terminology, imagery, metaphor, duty honor country, country, honor, duty, fighting for their political lives, fighting for her political life, fighting for his political life, fighting for their lives, fighting for her life, fighting for his life, fighting, sacrifice, war, philosophy, politics

    • 11 Ratings
    • 977 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Who Will Be Sarah Palin’s Darth Vader?

    NOVEMBER 18, 2009 8:54AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: running mate, candidacy, candidate, vp, vice president, president, use the force, the force, force, dark side, shadow, behind the scenes, controlling, control, puppeteer, puppet, man behind the curtain, curtain, wizard of oz, perpetual campaign, campaign, charm, strategy, stratego, election, 2012, 2008, john mccain, mccain, rematch, match, pairing, choice, team, pair, role, darth vader, vader, sarah palin, palin, dick cheney, cheney, george w bush, george bush, bush, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 315 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Ted Kennedy's Death May Save Health Care Reform

    AUGUST 27, 2009 2:27PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: turning point, bill, death, ted kennedy, health care reform, 2008, america, speech, john mccain

    • 0 Ratings
    • 390 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Rasmussen and Pew Had It Right

    JULY 19, 2009 1:16AM

    By DJohn


    Topics: newsweek, gallup, fox, pew, rasmussen, 2008, election, presidential, polls

    • 6 Ratings
    • 420 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    I Save the Day with a Copy and Paste

    MAY 9, 2009 10:16PM

    By Papa Midwest


    Topics: research, 2008, word document, copy and paste, wikipedia, sierra leone, computer labs, social studies

    • 3 Ratings
    • 572 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Favorite & Least Favorite Films Of 2008

    APRIL 23, 2009 10:28PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: phoebe in wonderland, the reader, i‘ve loved you so long, rachel getting married, vision, formula, cookie-cutter, worst, best, least favorite, favorite, milk, the visitor, list, films, let the right one in, happy go lucky, filmmaker, 2008, elegy, vicky cristina barcelona, hollywood

    • 0 Ratings
    • 742 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Socialism, the Economic Crisis, and Obama

    JANUARY 8, 2009 5:42PM

    By Chris B


    Topics: politics, 2008, election, obama, socialism, economics, crisis

    • 0 Ratings
    • 608 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Best/Favorite Films of 2008

    JANUARY 5, 2009 11:47AM

    By Scott Mendelson


    Topics: don't mess with the zohan, bank jon, frozen river, role models, bush's war, kung fu panda, wall-e, lakeview terrace, hancock, speed racer, dark knight, entertainment, 2008, movies

    • 0 Ratings
    • 652 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Top 7 Films of my Divorce Year

    JANUARY 1, 2009 7:58PM

    By drivekowalski


    Topics: movies, 2008, divorce

    • 0 Ratings
    • 405 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    2009: My Own Private Almanac

    JANUARY 1, 2009 10:59AM

    By Anthony Elmore


    Topics: review, 2009, 2008

    • 2 Ratings
    • 461 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    National Film Registry List 2008

    DECEMBER 31, 2008 5:29PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: u.s. congress, press release, nfpf, national film registry, library of congress, foolish wives, flower drum song, film foundation, disneyland dream, deliverance, asphalt jungle, academy of motion picture arts and sciences, a face in the crowd, 2008

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 964 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    2008 Film Wrap Up Part I - Moments That Mattered

    DECEMBER 29, 2008 11:33AM

    By Scott Mendelson


    Topics: mark wahlberg, happening, tyler perry, meet the browns, mamma mia, wall-e, saw v, valkyrie, role models, indiana jones, hancock, dark knight, year-end, 2008, entertainment, movies

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