Robert Kennedy, Jr. endorsed Hillary Clinton today.
I’ve got to say this is a heavyweight endorsement for Clinton in my opinion. Robert Kennedy, Jr. is a progressive activist who’s admired and respected on his stance on environmental issues and voter fraud and he’s a Kennedy… not just any Kennedy mind you, he’s Bobby Jr..
As CNN notes, […]
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The man whom the people elected in 2000 to be president was in the temporary residence of the man whom the Supreme Court anointed.
President George W. Bush hosted former Vice-President Al Gore, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and five other Nobel laureates, Nov. 26. This annual handshake photo-op has been an American tradition.
The Nobel […]
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I recently ran across this piece in the conservative party news from Britain on a Blueprint for a green economy.
The Quality of Life Policy Group, chaired by John Gummer and vice-chaired by Zac Goldsmith, released their final report on Thursday morning. The Group have spent 18 months developing an agenda to make Britain a world […]
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Australia’s Labor Party sweeps to power… Conservative Howard is ousted; policy changes on global warming, Iraq ahead…
Australia’s prime minister, John Howard, one of President Bush’s staunchest allies in Asia, suffered a comprehensive defeat at the hands of the electorate on Saturday, as his Liberal Party-led coalition lost its majority in Parliament.
He will be replaced by […]
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Is it Monday, already? Wow, the weekend went by so fast. Well, at least I got my morning cuppa and your ten post round-up is ready to go.
From The Huffington Post:
McCain Skipping Most Votes Among ‘08 Senators: Only 3 In Last Month:
In the past month alone, the five Senate presidential candidates each have earned the […]
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My apologies for not posting on Saturday. Please accept this gift , in lieu of the post that was due. I kind of had a wild Friday night and was not functioning at full cuppa speed, Saturday morning, and I needed all of my energy as I was planning to take SSG Dizzy to the […]
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Thank The Flying Spaghetti Monster It’s Friday!
Got the blues, today? Feeling like it’s going to be hours before you can escape the office for Happy Hour? Last night’s Democratic Presidential Debate got you down?
Well, I’ve got the cure for your blues! No, really. I’ve got The Cure, RIGHT HERE! I promise you, for at least […]
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During a hearing on Climate Change on Tuesday, Senator John Kerry pressed Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs on whether the Bush Administration will mute the urgency communicated by a new IPCC summary report on climate change, scheduled to be released later this week in Valencia, Spain. Dobriansky said that […]
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It’s finally feeling like we are heading into Winter, around these parts and the worst part is that it’s Monday. A gloomy, cold, nasty looking Monday.
But, alas, the day still requires my full attention. I think I need something besides my morning cuppa to get me motivated.
While I wrack my brain about how […]
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The WaPo has a piece today about the ‘08 Democratic candidates and the climate change issue and how it could be a risky issue for the candidates. Among the contentions is that implementing changes could be costly and that could alienate some voters. However, the WaPo notes:
The issue has turned into a Democratic primary litmus […]
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I hope ya’ll remembered to reset your clocks, last night. Daylight Saving Time is over and it’s time to “fall back”. While you’re at it, don’t forget to put new batteries in your smoke detectors.
Today’s round-up includes posts I found from around the world and, of course, a few posts from this corner of the […]
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There’s a sad piece of news on the one of the SoCal wildfires today. A boy playing with matches was responsible for the Agua Dulce area fire.
Officials blamed a wildfire that consumed more than 38,000 acres and destroyed 21 homes last week on a boy playing with matches, and said they would ask a prosecutor […]
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