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Net-neutrality group challenged by ties to MoveOn.Org, ACORN

253 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 15:12:38 by Spindig | 195 comments

A bipartisan coalition in favor of net neutrality has lost a key conservative supporter amid signs that the issue is becoming more divisive. The Gun Owners of America (GOA) severed ties with the net-neutrality coalition Save the Internet after a conservative blog questioned the association with liberal organizations such as ACORN and the ACLU.

Glenn Beck Rally Attendees Warned Of Blacks In Metro

200 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 01:35:07 by mobedda | 91 comments

A blogger at Maine Refounders has taken it upon himself to offer repost a DC visitors guide to anyone coming to the Rally For Glenn Beck's Material Wealth, scheduled for August 28th.

Democrats' Fright Club

344 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 13:36:31 by Blinker1315 | 88 comments

Obama's approval rating is fine, but his party's fear of the Republicans means they'll suffer at the polls

McCain Crushes Conservative Challenger

218 votes | submitted 2010-08-25 06:11:12 by crea8iveart | 44 comments

Sen. John McCain took no chances in his primary fight with former Rep. J.D. Hayworth, a talk radio host mounting a challenge from the right against the 2008 Republican presidential candidate.

Stewart: FOX Failed To Mention Co-Owner Is One They Accuse O

2376 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 15:44:27 by mobedda | 545 comments

Jon Stewart continued his coverage of the "Ground Zero Mosque" debate last night, focusing on Fox News' incongruities harder than he ever has. In a segment called "The Parent Company Trap," Stewart shared with his viewers how Fox News' plan to "follow the money" from mosque builder Imam Rauf to terrorists will be

Meet Wikileaks Founder's Alleged Sex Victim

327 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 16:03:27 by msaleem | 153 comments

Wikileaks leader Julian Assange implied that the rape and molestation charges against him in Sweden were part of a global conspiracy.

Justice Department Seeks Ebonics Experts | The Smoking Gun

127 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 14:39:37 by robwil24 | 113 comments

AUGUST 23--The Department of Justice is seeking to hire linguists fluent in Ebonics to help monitor, translate, and transcribe the secretly recorded conversations of subjects of narcotics investigations, according to federal records.

Scarborough: Don't let Gingrich and 'the voices of hate' win

353 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 20:50:28 by JoeParanoid | 126 comments

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough told Republicans Monday that they should "speak out against Newt Gingrich and the voices of hate." While he was at it, Scarborough threatened to leave the GOP for a party "that actually believes in small government."

Oy Vey, Obama

189 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 07:08:28 by gmarie624 | 295 comments

President Obama’s firm stance with Israel and his courting of the Muslim world has caused many Jews to switch their allegiances from Democrats to Republicans.

POLITICO: McCain pays heavy price for Senate reelection

315 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 02:21:20 by TheEngineer2008 | 90 comments

The choices he's made could make for a complicated final chapter in his political biography.

Muslim Miss USA: Islamic center shouldn't be near Ground 0

86 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 00:54:35 by gbudavid | 88 comments

"Inside Edition" says it will air an interview today with Miss USA Rima Fakih, a Lebanon-born Muslim, who says she thinks it's a bad idea to build a Muslim center so close to Ground Zero.

Violent Anti-Mosque crowd turns on Black Carpenter at Ground

2665 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 22:21:28 by toyotabedzrock | 1203 comments

A man walks through the crowd at the Ground Zero protest and is mistaken as a Muslim. The crowd turns on him and confronts him. The man in the blue hard hat ...

Do Americans Hate Muslims?

477 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 20:50:40 by internetisscary | 284 comments

America was built on the notion of religious freedom; that’s why it’s such an important part of the Constitution. But that principle faces a huge test today.

Fox News co-owner funded 'Ground Zero mosque' imam: report

1030 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 01:09:58 by SolidUncertain | 172 comments

The second largest shareholder in News Corp. -- the parent company of Fox News -- has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to causes linked to the imam planning to build a Muslim community center and mosque near Ground Zero in Manhattan.

Does Barack Obama Want to Be Re-Elected in 2012?

304 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 18:07:45 by Blinker1315 | 174 comments

Few Americans consider themselves bigger than the presidency but Obama might be one of them. The man in the Oval Office may already be preparing for a role as a post-president in a post-American world.

Failed bomb attempts kill 11 terrorists in Somalia

256 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 22:01:43 by gbudavid | 120 comments

Two failed bomb attempts by the Somali Islamist group Al-Shabaab killed 11Islamic Terrorists around Mogadishu, Somalia's transitional government said Saturday.

Supreme Court told P2P users can be 'innocent infringers'

678 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 18:33:11 by MrBabyMan | 90 comments

A group of law professors has filed a brief with the Supreme Court, arguing that it's patently ridiculous for copyright notices on compact discs--which P2P users never see--to count as "knowledge" of infringement.

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