The Face Behind the Mosque

Question:

Does the proposed building of a mosque near ground zero uphold the American

tradition of religious tolerance or does it inadvertently pay tribute to the

terrorist legacy of Osama bin Laden?

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by Judy Scooter

Dick Cheney Undergoes Emergency Open Heart Surgery

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Gulfzilla: The Re-Imagining of a Monster Horror Classic

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by Judy Scooter

NOAA Says Gulf Seafood Is Save to Eat

Read about the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's seafood smell tests;

then read about the health hazards associated with the dispersant Corexit...

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by Judy Scooter

American Ostriches Bury Their Heads in the Oil Stained Sand

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Reward Offered for SCOTUS Gang Impeachment

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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Signs Bill Allowing "Guns in Church" Into Law;" Measure Purportedly Fell Just Short of Repealing the Fifth Commandment

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Is "99 Million Barrels Of Oil" the GOP's Swan Song?

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America's Grand Oiled Party

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Texas Republican Joe Barton Calls Obama Mandate for BP $20 Bil. Escrow Fund A "Chicago-Style Shakedown"

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Barack, You're Doing A Heck Of A Job

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Carly Fiorina Calls Barbara Boxer's Hair "So Yesterday"

California Republican senate nominee dishes "catty" comment during

hot mic make-up session for CNN post-election interview.

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Justice Department to Levy Criminal Charges Against BP

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Judy Scooter's Top Rated Posts

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Michael Jackson and Elvis Spotted at Las Vegas 7-Eleven

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by Judy Scooter
Originally posted on July 7, 2009

Republican Operatives Discover Hippie-Nazi Connection

News Flash:

Republicans have uncovered disturbing new evidence that the long-haired,

dope-smoking, peace-loving hippie movement was really a Nazi conspiracy.

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A rare photograph of a peace-loving Adolph Hitler smoking a joint at a hippie love-in.

by Judy Scooter
Originally posted on 8/16/09

Robert Reich Calls for Government Takeover of BP

Former Secretary of Labor calls for the Obama Administration to place BP under

temporary receivership until the Gulf oil eruption is stopped. Read his post here...

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by Judy Scooter

Gary Coleman, Actor and Trouper: 1968-2010

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Read about the life and times of the child star and perennial trouper here...

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by Judy Scooter

It's Showtime, Mr President: Shoot the Damned Ball!

Under increasing pressure to intervene in the Gulf oil crisis, President Obama

orders his cabinet members to New Orleans and "Plug the damned hole."

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by Judy Scooter

Palin Points Finger at Cause of Obama Inaction

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Barack Obama's Monumental Failure of Leadership

The Oil Disaster Buck Stops Here

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John McCain's Plan to Protect the Arizona Border

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Meg Whitman's Qualifications for California Governor

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"By The Time I Get to Mexico" Is New Arizona State Song

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by Judy Scooter

Arizona Issues New Border Vigilante License Plate

by Judy Scooter

President Obama Launches Plans to Allow Offshore Oil Exploration and Drilling Along the Eastern Seaboard

Read about the Obama administration's plans to opens the Atlantic Ocean to oil drilling here...

by Judy Scooter

Reports Suggest Rove Memoir Is Full of Turd Blossoms

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by Judy Scooter

Jerry Brown: California's Blue Moon Rising

News Item:

Former California governor, 72, long considered by progressives a politician ahead

of his time, announces his candidacy for a third term, 28 years after completing his
first two terms as governor, and indicating, perhaps, that the future has finally arrived.

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by Judy Scooter

Van Jones to Glenn Beck: "I Love You, Brother."

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by Judy Scooter

Republicans Vow to Attend Obama Health Care Summit

by Judy Scooter

The Eye of the Chicken

News Item:
After chastising bonuses as "shameful," President Obama now says he does
not "begrudge" multimillion dollar bonuses being paid to Wall Street bankers.
The comment drew dozens of heated responses, including a barbed rebuke
from Nobel Prize Award winning economist Paul Krugman.

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by Judy Scooter

Sarah Palin's Teabag Party Convention Crib Notes

by Judy Scooter

Dr George Tiller's Assassin Found Guilty As Charged

News Item:

It takes a Kansas jury just 37 minutes to find pro-choice terrorist Scott Roeder guilty

of first-degree murder for the assassination of abortion provider Dr. George Tiller.

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by Judy Scooter

Barack Obama Receives Surprise Academy Award Nomination for Best Fictional President

News Note:
Should the president garner the best actor award, he will be the only person
in history to win both the Nobel Peace Prize and an Oscar in the same year.
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by Judy Scooter

Right-Wing Supreme Court Rules: F*ck "We the People"

News Item:

Controversial Supreme Court 5-4 ruling granting corporations the

same constitutional free speech rights as individuals shocks America.

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by Judy Scooter

Blue Ostriches Celebrate Scott Brown GOP Victory

by Judy Scooter

Barack Obama's Massachusetts Wake-Up Call

News Flash:

President Obama's lackluster performance and perceived first-year failures contribute

to the upset election of former Cosmopolitan centerfold Scott Brown to the US Senate

seat held by the late Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy for nearly a half century.

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by Judy Scooter

The Relentless Swarm of the Grand Old WASP Party

by Judy Scooter

Homeland Security Adds Cuba to Terrorist Watch List

by Judy Scooter

America, Incorporated

by Judy Scooter

Sarah Palin Crowned "Liar of the Year"

News Item:

Pulitzer Prize winning PolitiFact.com tags the former Alaska governor's

comparison of health care reform to "death panels" the greatest and
most infamous political falsehood of 2009. Read the full story here...

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by Judy Scooter

Unelected Presidents and the End of Health Care Reform

News Item:

Scarecrow Democrats succumb to the intense pressure from Blue Dogs, white

elephant Republicans and corporate lobbyists. The public option and Medicare

expansion are stripped from the Senate health care reform bill, delivering millions

of uninsured Americans into the mandated death grip of the insurance industry. The

progressive ideas of unelected presidential candidates Al Gore and Howard Dean

are killed as the Obama Administration capitualtes to the status quo.

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by Judy Scooter

Barack Obama Accepts Nobel Peace Prize

News Item:

President Obama delivers ironic Nobel acceptance speech in which he

mentions "war" 44 times and "peace" just 29. Read the report here...

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by Judy Scooter

Obama Tune "I Didn't Know That" Tops USA Charts

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by Judith Scooter
Originally posted on 3/29/2009

The Kind of Change You Can Believe In

by Judy Scooter

Barack and Bush: The One and the Same

News Item:

As Barack Obama announces a 34,000 troop increase for Afghanistan,

progressive groups fear the president is morphing into Barack W. Bush.

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by Judy Scooter

Barack Obama's Revised Nobel Peace Prize

by Judy Scooter

Hell Hath No Fury Like A Golf Wife Scorned

News Item:
Tiger Woods' wife allegedly tees off on philandering husband after reports of a

purported affair are published in the tabloid press.
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by Judy Scooter

Barack Obama and the Dark Politics of Change

News Item:

Wall Street bailouts, health care reform and Afghanistan are increasingly bitter

reminders to Obama supporters that prospects for progressive change appear

unlikely and the president serves the nation as an agent of the status quo.
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by Judy Scooter

Small Change You Can Believe In

News Item:

As Oregon congressman Peter Defazio calls for the resignations of Wall Street alumni

Lawrence Summers and Timothy Geithner, President Obama faces increased criticism

from supporters who charge the president is failing to deliver the change he promised.

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by Judy Scooter

The Many Two-Faces of Scarlet Joe Lieberman

by Judy Scooter