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  1. Walter

    Texas city revives paddling in school

    Gotta love this from the Lone Star state.
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    Suggestions for new GG

    A new GG will be selected this year. I believe a fantastic, intellectual pick would be, Preston Manning. Manning for GG.
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    Easter

    The Lord is risen! The stone is rolled away. Happy Easter.
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    Midnight looms.

    It was fun while it lasted.
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    Coloured TP

    While sitting on the throne this morning my mind wandered to the 70's and I wondered whatever happened to coloured toilet paper. Used to be you could buy it in a variety of colours to match your decor.
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    Dan Rather the racist.

    The truth comes out.
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    Poor Katie

    Ms. Couric is dragging down CBS.
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    Role of government

    Government should be like a referee in a game; seen, but not involved unless there is an infraction of the rules; definitely not a player. It should look after currency, armed forces and transportation and that's about it. For the rest of the services we need it should set the regulations and...
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    Top earning musician 2000-2009

    Congratulations to, Celine Dion. You go, girl.
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    URL into word(s)

    I've forgotten how to change a URL into a word or phrase so I can insert it efficiently into a posting. Any help is appreciated.
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    Mass extinction

    Another myth under scrutiny. Where Are The Corpses? « Watts Up With That?
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    Liberal deadbeats

    Would-be Liberal leaders miss 2006 debt deadline Campaign loan extensions for six MPs expired New Year's Eve By Glen McGregor, The Ottawa CitizenJanuary 5, 2010 Six MPs who ran for the Liberal leadership in 2006 -- including eventual winner Stéphane Dion -- have missed the year-end...
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    The benefits of socialism.

    Venezuela begins 2010 with electricity rationing Jan 2 03:35 PM US/Eastern Oil-rich Venezuela ushered in 2010 with new measures rationing electricity use in malls, businesses and billboards, as Hugo Chavez's government aimed to save power. Venezuela begins 2010 with electricity rationing...
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    Al Gore Affect

    Snowstorm squelches climate change protest By Judy Fahys The Salt Lake Tribune Updated: 12/30/2009 06:36:58 PM MST A downtown protest of the climate change talks in Copenhagen became a victim of Wednesday's snowstorm. "Not many people showed up because of the blizzard conditions," said...
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    Good on New York

    NY Senate rejects gay marriage bill By FREDRIC U. DICKER, STATE EDITOR Last Updated: 11:04 PM, December 2, 2009 Posted: 12:14 PM, December 2, 2009 ALBANY – The attempt to legalize same sex marriage in New York suffered a crushing defeat in the state Senate today as eight Democrats joined all...
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    The plight of the Arabs

    Robert Fulford: "A cult of misery and death" November 14, 2009 Violence between Arabs and non-Arabs fills the news from the Middle East. But a larger, longer story comes into focus whenever you try to grasp the history of the region. Arabs killing Arabs: That’s the undeniable theme running...
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    Big win for Tories

    The Cons scored a big win last night winning 2 of 4 by-elections. Good on you Stevie-boy.
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    Bush was better

    November 09, 2009 Bush or Obama: The Quiz By Randall Hoven 1. President Bush was famous for lacking "intellectual curiosity", while President Obama has been called "the smartest guy ever to become President." Which one reads more books, Bush or Obama? 2. Bush was often considered to be...
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    Good on Maine

    Maine voters reject gay-marriage law By GLENN ADAMS and DAVID CRARY, Associated Press Writers Glenn Adams And David Crary PORTLAND, Maine – Maine voters repealed a state law Tuesday that would have allowed same-sex couples to wed, dealing the gay rights movement a heartbreaking defeat in New...
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    Sci-fi TV

    'V' aims at Obamamania Imagine this. At a time of political turmoil, a charismatic, telegenic new leader arrives virtually out of nowhere. He offers a message of hope and reconciliation based on compromise and promises to marshal technology for a better future that will include universal...