November 26, 2008
When a Florida teen streamed his own suicide live on the Internet, many thought it was a hoax. They continued to believe so until cops found the body of 19-year-old Abraham Biggs Jr. Others were watching young Abraham die from an overdosis online. They looked at him and did nothing. Research indi...
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Spiritual leaders of New York’s African-American Muslim communities lashed out at extremist terrorist organization Al Qaeda on Friday after the organization had released a tape on which the group’s number two can be heard using racial slurs against president-elect Barack Obama. In the ta...
go to article »November 20, 2008
With about only 60 days left until inauguration day I am becoming increasingly hopeful that Barack Obama will govern like Bill Clinton did; as quite a centrist rather than a leftist Democrat. Not only has Obama started to surround himself by (former) Clintonistas, which is a hopeful sign indeed, it ...
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Speaking to reporters Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Dana Perino explained that the Bush administration can now agree to a timetable for withdrawal due to the “tremendous successes” of the surge.” After more than five years of war, Perino said that “the conditionsR...
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Watch this video of U.S. President George W. Bush’s reception at the G20 talks on the global economic crisis. As you will see, Bush was ignored by every other leader, including Gordon Brown (Britain) and Angela Merkel (Germany). He walked with his head down, ignoring most, no one shook his han...
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It is considered normal these days that everyone has the right to vote. Most of us believe, without thinking about it, without debating about it, that voting is a human right and that denying this ‘right’ constitutes a major crime against humanity. This was not always case, however. For ...
go to article »November 17, 2008
Conservative blogger A.J. Strata wrote a post today for which he is poised to take a lot of heat. In the post, Strata takes aim at all those who argue that the Republican Party will have to become more ‘conservative,’ that they lost because they were not ‘conservative’ enough...
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Watch it: Click here to view the embedded video. ©2008 PoliGazette. All Rights Reserved.. ...
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The world has changed considerably in the last few decades. Where once the KGB was America’s main problem with its reasonably traditional attacks, America now has a whole host of new enemies who are not fighting any open wars against it, but who are using technology in order to spy on the U.S....
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said Saturday that the House of Representatives would bail out the long ailing U.S. auto industry. Although the news will undoubtedly make automakers and their employees happy, there will be strings attached: the House will require ‘that the industry meet new ...
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