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November 14, 2007 11:55 AM EST --
Every generation believes that the latest invention will save the world. None of the greatest minds in world history ever used a computer, yet an organization called One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) . . .
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March 05, 2008 05:01 PM EST --
The pendulum of popularity has swung back again in Hillary Clinton's favor and Barack Obama could now find himself faced with the biggest political challenge of his life. He seemed an unstoppable . . .
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April 21, 2008 10:33 AM EDT --
With Pope Benedict XVI ending his visit to the U.S., the biggest question will be whether his very public efforts to address the Catholic priest sex scandal that has rocked the Church . . .
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April 25, 2008 02:31 AM EDT --
A New York City columnist has ignited a firestorm of controversy with the proud revelation that she lets her nine-year-old son ride the New York City subway alone. Currently featured in Newsweek . . .
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April 24, 2007 07:42 AM EDT --
“This war is lost, and this surge is not accomplishing anything.” - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
One would think that Reid’s comments last week about the status of . . .
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April 19, 2007 05:25 PM EDT --
An Australian scientist has a suggestion for those of us interested in doing our part to reduce global warming. He suggests that instead of cremating our bodies, we should bury ourselves in cardboard . . .
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January 09, 2008 01:07 PM EST --
In the midst of all the noise about the results of the New Hampshire primaries, in which Hillary Clinton narrowly defeated Barack Obama, the media has made another stunning misinterpretation of the . . .
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March 05, 2009 12:22 PM EST --
When Peter Pan revived Tinker Bell by declaring, "I do believe in fairies," few would have predicted that the President of the United States would attempt the same principle in an effort to . . .
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March 19, 2008 01:09 AM EDT --
When the dust clears, the ultimate winner of the hotly contested race for the Democratic Presidential nomination may discover that he or she doesn't have many friends to celebrate with. Supporters, . . .
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April 17, 2007 11:32 PM EDT --
The 32 victims killed at Virginia Tech are a tragedy of immense proportion, but a bigger tragedy is now being played out in the media, with journalists tripping all over themselves to corner the families . . .
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June 29, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
With reports today that a record number of U.S. troops have died in the past three months, President Bush is about to find out how low is low.
His approval ratings at rock bottom, increasing . . .
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September 02, 2007 03:50 PM EDT --
Few people will be surprised when Gen. David Petraeus' Report next week indicates that the U.S. military is making progress in Iraq. It has been known for some time . . .
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September 10, 2007 02:58 PM EDT --
To no one’s surprise, Gen. David Petraeus’ recommendation in his testimony before Congress this week is that the troop surge is working and the U.S. just needs more time to begin to pull troops . . .
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October 24, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
Like a desperate gambler putting his life savings on a single number in the hopes of recouping all his loses, President Bush seems poised to put his money on a war with Iran to save his legacy from . . .
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November 28, 2007 11:51 AM EST --
The biggest irony of the Democratic Party’s best opportunity to take back the White House is that its current front-runner, Hillary Clinton, cannot win the presidential election against almost . . .
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May 09, 2008 02:18 AM EDT --
The heated contest between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has once again brought out the worst of the Democratic Party's leadership - or lack thereof - and clearly highlighted why the Democrats . . .
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June 06, 2007 02:07 AM EDT --
The Grand Old Party’s third presidential debate last night in Manchester, NH, finally saw the presidential hopefuls abandoning all hope that President Bush will ever pull out of the death spiral . . .
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October 12, 2007 12:23 AM EDT --
American politics today is rife with corruption and mediocrity. We live in a society so obsessed with uncovering scandals and adhering to political correctness that only the naïvely optimistic, . . .
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November 02, 2007 02:08 AM EDT --
With the first presidential primary just around the corner, presidential debates, like the recent Democratic face-off, are getting nastier as opponents go for the knock-out punch. This . . .
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December 26, 2007 01:20 PM EST --
As we end 2007, the happiest man in America has to be President George W. Bush. Just a few months ago, he was arguably the most vilified man in politics, with one of the lowest approval ratings . . .
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