Recent Votes

• Our Republican President, Barack Obama : A Commentary on the State of The Union Adddress, 2012

  A speech begins with praise for our troops and ends on the same note. The content is about the value of American workers and an appeal to congress to do away with regulations purported to threaten the interests of business.

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• After protest, Congress puts off movie piracy bill

  Caving to a massive campaign by Internet services and their millions of users, Congress indefinitely postponed legislation Friday to stop online piracy of movies and music costing U.S. companies billions of dollars every year. Critics said the bills would result in censorship and stifle Internet innovation.

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• Chicago Woman Fired for Doing Work at Lunch Wins Unemployment Claim

  Source: Yahoo!

  Smiley, who had passed her 10-year anniversary with the company more than a month before, said another manager told her it was time for her to go to lunch and step away from her desk, but she refused.

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• Pagans, atheists, Christians do battle | The Albert Lea Tribune

  Source: Albert Lea Tribune

  As seen here, people can certainly be open to the IDEA of fair and balanced treatment of minority religions, until the REALITY of what that truly entails comes to light.

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• Marijuana doesn't harm lung function, study found

  Smoking a joint once a week or a bit more apparently doesn't harm the lungs, suggests a 20-year study that bolsters evidence that marijuana doesn't do the kind of damage tobacco does.

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