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What are the Republicans thinking?
When I read the following article, I thought "what are the Republicans thinking?!" CNN/TIME/ORC Poll: Gingrich Posts Massive Gains in Key Early States Read more: htt... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Independent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Dec 7, 2011 at 6:44 pm
There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 13, 2011 at 9:06 pm.

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Slavery is on the rise in America
Slavery is on the rise in America. Can this be true? But I say, if you have less money than you need, are you not less free? If the money that you do have is being ta... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Al Bell, a resident of the Old Towne neighborhood, on Dec 4, 2011 at 7:57 am
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 6, 2011 at 7:28 am.

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Plan to pay for high-speed rail draws fresh scrutiny
The California High-Speed Rail Authority's new business plan, which shows the price tag of the controversial project nearly tripling from initial estimates, is drawing a fresh... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 30, 2011 at 9:18 am
There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2011 at 10:13 pm.

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California rated worse run state, and one doing the most to spread the wealth
It is interesting how California is rated the worst run state, and one of the states that spends the most! "1. California State debt per capita: $3,660 (21st highest)... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 30, 2011 at 8:21 am
There have been 64 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 3, 2011 at 11:21 pm.

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I'll be reading this to our family before Thanksgiving dinner: "The Real Meaning of Thanksgiving"
You won't learn this from our public school teachers, our textbooks, our American mainstream media. The Real Meaning of Thanksgiving is to give thanks to the birth of Free... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Brad, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Nov 21, 2011 at 11:39 am
There have been 182 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 2, 2011 at 4:01 pm.

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Protestors say police raid on Occupy S.F. encampment 'imminent'
Occupy SF protesters said on their website Thursday that they believe a police raid on their encampment in San Francisco's Justin Herman Plaza is imminent. Read the full ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 18, 2011 at 8:22 pm
There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2011 at 9:22 am.

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'Occupy' protests continue
Police arrested 95 protesters who stormed a Bank of America branch in downtown San Francisco Wednesday afternoon and refused to leave. Read the full story here http:... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 17, 2011 at 8:00 am
There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 20, 2011 at 12:01 pm.

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tear public pension down over time
I may have a solution to the current public pension problem. If we issue pensions that teer or scale down over a period of time. The problems seem to be with the huge pensions... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by liberalarry, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood, on Nov 14, 2011 at 9:08 am
There have been 41 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 18, 2011 at 11:33 am.

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A Solution to tax reform,the debt,jobs and healthcare
If we could take the entire congress and all 50 state legislatures and create the following scenario.You have 60 days to come up with and pass new legislation to address all o... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by If Only, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood, on Nov 13, 2011 at 11:17 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2011 at 10:59 am.

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My Theory about These Obama-Planned "Occupy" Protests...
First, we all know that these Occupy Protests around the US (spreading to other countries) was clandestinely planned by Obama/SEIU/ACORN/Cloward-Piven-ites and other related O... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Hope I am wrong, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Nov 11, 2011 at 3:34 pm
There have been 43 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2011 at 10:12 am.

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Is religion a hobby?
When are we as a society going to wake up and treat religion the way it should be treated? It is a hobby, plain and simple, just like stamp collecting, bowling, or bird watchi... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Curious, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Nov 10, 2011 at 9:44 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 11, 2011 at 10:01 am.

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"Classy" Democrat Occupiers Push Elderly Lady Down Stairs...Suffers Multiple Injuries
Democrat Occupier thugs push senior citizen attending a conservative dinner down stairs. She was taken to the hospital with multiple injuries. article >>> http://... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Obama\'s America, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Nov 6, 2011 at 9:41 pm
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2011 at 11:45 pm.

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Welcome back Pacific Standard time
Pacific Standard Time came back at 2 a.m. this morning, ending more than six months of daylight saving time that found most of us leaving for work and school in the dark in th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 5, 2011 at 2:58 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 7, 2011 at 8:40 am.

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Fmr. Nat'l Security Advisor of Communist Romania (now a proud American) on the "Occupy Movement" (A Sobering Read)
This author finds a 'stunning' similarity between the American Democrat Party's "Change" and the lyrics to former Communist Party's "Change" that he wrote for Romania's Presid... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by A Sobering Read, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2011 at 3:49 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2011 at 2:45 pm.

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Ugly Occupy Oakland Pics You Won't See on MainStream Media...
Welcome to Obama's America...and the entire Democrat Party's preferred status of America. CHAOS. ANARCHY. THE UNRAVELING OF CIVIL SOCIETY. THE DEFEAT OF FREE-ENTERPRISE REP... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Obama\'s America, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Nov 3, 2011 at 11:54 am
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2011 at 10:22 am.

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Demonstrators block Port of Oakland entrances
Thousands of Occupy Oakland protesters demonstrated at the Port of Oakland Wednesday night as part of a general strike, effectively shutting down operations at the Port. Read... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2011 at 9:19 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2011 at 12:44 pm.

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Research Findings: "The Truth About Public School Teacher Pay"
To challenge the common belief that public school teachers, on average, are not compensated well, please read the following article by the Heritage Foundation. An Excerpt:... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by teacher, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2011 at 2:15 pm
There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2011 at 7:31 pm.

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Oakland Protesters
This is perhaps the best response/question I have seen so far regarding the Oakland Mayor and the idiotic protesters in Oakland and elsewhere! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Novemb... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dave, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2011 at 9:15 am
There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2011 at 7:00 pm.

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The Forgotten Man
A very moving and appropriate videoclip of an artist's latest work. Videoclip >>> Web Link This next elect... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Forgotten Man, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood, on Oct 29, 2011 at 4:52 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2011 at 5:45 am.

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Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi charged with shoplifting
Found an interesting story on the San Francisco Chronicle about our Assemblywoman (I believe she is still our Assemblywoman but with redistricting, not sure). Democratic As... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by resident, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Oct 28, 2011 at 2:06 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 28, 2011 at 3:41 pm.

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Weekly Censors "human trafficking" for the third time
CNN is doing a massive campaign for the cause of HUMAN TRAFFICKING Web Link 900,000... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Author, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Oct 27, 2011 at 1:40 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2011 at 6:31 pm.

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Obama again approved $ 4.7 Billion new solar loans
While most of us were still sick over the $500+. million (half-billion) in Obama's loan guarantees to Solyndra, he was again signing even larger loan guarantees....8 times lar... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Listen up, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2011 at 5:37 pm
There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2011 at 9:51 am.

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How is the new health care law working out?
How is the new health care law working out of you? For me not so good: - Insurance premiums increased by 10% this year - Perscription cost increased by 33% in the last ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by ?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2011 at 4:44 pm
There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 28, 2011 at 3:43 pm.

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Pharm company donates to Brown's campaign - 2 days after he signs vaccination bill
Thought this was interesting. Explains a lot. Two days after Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation allowing children 12 and older to seek medical care for the prevention of ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Corruption looms large, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Oct 25, 2011 at 12:56 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2011 at 9:20 am.

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Bank and Fed Shenanigans
Make sure you read Hussman’s piece this morning (key section below). This should give you a better sense why the Fed is partner-in-crime with the banks. It is a shame that t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by GX, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Oct 24, 2011 at 8:28 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2011 at 10:10 am.

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