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Obama - Gaffe or Freudian?
Quote from Obama's recent speech on healthcare: "The reforms we seek would bring greater competition, choice, savings and inefficiencies to our health care system," Obama sai... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ken in South Pleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 3:29 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 22, 2009 at 1:32 am.

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Some Positive News on the Economy
Here is a link to an article regarding economic indicators from June and an assessment of the recession: Web Link READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stay Cool, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 2:58 pm

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Obama falling in polls
Looks like the fate which awaits all presidents is impacting Obama and maybe faster than anyone would have thought. Web Link READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jon, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 1:39 pm
There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2009 at 10:09 pm.

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Afghanistan more difficult than thought
President Obama ran on an end the war platform among other promises and now the war in Afganistan is expanding under his watch. Web Link_... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jon, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 1:36 pm
There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2009 at 6:35 am.

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Obama witholding information from the public
President Obama is withholding information from the american public until such time as he can slam through his socialistic healthcare plan before we find out the truth about t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jon, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 1:18 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2009 at 9:41 pm.

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"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
Forty Years ago today, at 1:17:40 pm PDT, the Eagle landed at Tranquility Base, Moon. Several hours later, Neil Armstrong became the first human to ever walk on another celest... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by P-Towner, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 1:08 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 11:34 am.

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Government ran healthcare
Read the link below regarding Obama's healthcare program and in addition only 62 representatives out of over 500 have committed to even read the legislation. Web Link.... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Rob, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 8:00 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 9:32 am.

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How about a major conservative Christian for president? Poll:
How about a major conservative Christian for president? What would that look like? Would it work? Why? Why Not? How much faith could be pushed on the people? ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Neil, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Jul 20, 2009 at 1:13 am
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 21, 2009 at 12:30 pm.

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What is the Philosophy of Liberty?
Please pass this along. Web link to the Philosophy of Liberty! Web Link Thank you, Ken READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ken, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Jul 19, 2009 at 3:41 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2009 at 8:48 am.

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Open Letter to President Obama from Thomas Paine
Attached is a link to the open letter to President Obama: Web Link Thomas READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Thomas Paine, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 19, 2009 at 3:33 pm
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2009 at 10:27 am.

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Official White House Staff Pay Report:
Check out the official July report to Congress on White House Staff Pay. Seems Obama has literally dozens of "council" lawyers and "personal assistants" as does the first l... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Annon, a resident of another community, on Jul 19, 2009 at 2:16 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2009 at 12:25 pm.

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I would like your input on this article re: where America is headed
I am not necessarily advocating the following position, and I hope this author (in the linked article below) is wrong about the "Threat of Totalitarianism" by Obama. However, ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Becky, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2009 at 10:46 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2009 at 11:41 am.

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Calls for Obama Impeachment
I thought I would re post this from another thread because there is a lot to be said for this. The political right conservatives are just loosing it. Most all the right wing w... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jon, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2009 at 10:26 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2009 at 10:14 am.

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The Crack Cocaine of Democracy
Web Link Those familiar with my past writing here already understand my attitude towards California's initiative ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2009 at 9:56 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2009 at 4:03 pm.

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Pleasanton Weekly Editor: Why No Editorials or Articles on McNerney's Position on National Healthcare?
Given the importance of the healthcare topic, it is unfathomable that your paper has not posted articles on what Jerry McNerney's position is on National Healthcare tho we all... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Concerned American, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2009 at 9:12 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 18, 2009 at 6:00 am.

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Letter: Where's news on McNerney's vote for Cap and Trade Bill?
Dear Editor, Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 17, 2009, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jul 17, 2009 at 7:37 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2009 at 5:49 pm.

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White power hate groups on the rise since Obama took office
Cnn reports that the KKK website has had an increase of over 30,000 hits a day since Obama took office. Radical right wing hate groups are on the rise. Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Joe, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 17, 2009 at 3:27 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2009 at 6:27 pm.

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Here's how socialism is destroying America
"The return of the $773,000 paycheck -- Goldman Sachs, Wall Street's biggest name, is socking away a record bonus pool even as the economy struggles. " Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Love Palin, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 16, 2009 at 12:44 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 16, 2009 at 7:25 pm.

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Freedom in America is on the Brink. The Time is NOW. You Must Choose Sides.
With the news today that in New York City, the high income earners should expect a tax rate of 57 percent, that is not freedom. That is being controlled by our Government. And... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Concerned American, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 16, 2009 at 10:02 am
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 24, 2009 at 6:28 pm.

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Unintended Consequences and Rush to Health Care Reform
How many times in the last year have you read reports about the "unintended consequences" of poorly thought out legislation, including the Bush and Obama rush to infuse the ec... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Ken in South Pleasanton, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 16, 2009 at 8:53 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2009 at 12:57 am.

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Hate speach against malia Obama on Right Wing Blogs:
Check it out for your self: Web Link READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Latichia, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 5:49 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2009 at 11:51 pm.

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For those who want to complain about unions
Apparently there are those who are convinced that the unions are to blame for all the states ills- So I thought I would give them a place to slather full of all the hate they ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by J, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 4:46 pm
There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 19, 2009 at 1:57 pm.

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How many crosses have been added to the hill in Lafayette?
Last Wednesday, did the Pleasantonians for Peace announce how many crosses have been added to the hill in Lafayette since January 20, 2009? READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by West Side Observer, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 2:21 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 17, 2009 at 5:03 pm.

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A lesson in Obama's socialism
An economics professor at a local college made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but had once failed an entire class. ------------------------... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Get over it, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 15, 2009 at 11:41 am
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2009 at 3:58 pm.

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No longer honoring IOU's??!!
Web Link I for one no longer intend to take my money to, or do business with these companies. It is bad enough t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by J, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 14, 2009 at 10:26 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 15, 2009 at 4:38 pm.

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