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Homeland Security MemoIt was reported, on the radio, that the Secretary Of Homeland Defense, Janet Napolitano, issued a memo, which apparently...
Original post made by Jerry on Apr. 19, 2009Last comment by Academic vs. Real World, on Apr 24, 2009 at 12:07 pm | 10 comments | 4178 Views
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5 of 6 statewide measures defeated; Pleasanton braces for revenue takeawaysWith five of six propositions defeated at the polls statewide yesterday, Pleasanton officials will confer this morning on...
Original post made on May. 20, 2009Last comment by The Jackal, on May 20, 2009 at 6:28 pm | 10 comments | 4683 Views
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Obama might release terrorists into USIn spite of significant resistance Obama said today that he will not rule out the release of Gitmo terrorists into the United...
Original post made by Richie Pierce on Jun. 12, 2009Last comment by Buford, on Jun 12, 2009 at 8:18 pm | 10 comments | 3204 Views
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The Cost Of Freedom=Blood!Since my "RUSH" thread got hijacked, I thought this nasty war topic could continue here: Posted by unclehomerr.., a resident...
Original post made by Rush on Jun. 16, 2009Last comment by mac, on Jun 18, 2009 at 6:12 pm | 10 comments | 3330 Views
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California's Democratic-led Legislature is putting union interests over taxpayers' well-being, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Thursday as the state prepared to issue IOUs for the first time in nearly 20 years.What part of the union memebers being citizens AND taxpayers does the governor not get?...
Original post made by J on Jul. 2, 2009Last comment by J, on Jul 6, 2009 at 8:51 am | 10 comments | 2756 Views
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Al Gore to be sued by Weather Channel Founder and 30,000 scientists...and MSM won't even cover this!The Weather Channel Founder, John Coleman, along with 30,000 scientists are suing Al Gore for his global warming claims ......
Original post made by amy on Jun. 29, 2009Last comment by Ditto, on Jun 30, 2009 at 2:36 pm | 10 comments | 5166 Views
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Can the Cheney family please go away?Liz Cheney on Morning Joe today: "I think it does a disservice to the Bush administration, frankly. We kept the nation...
Original post made by Edward on Jul. 14, 2009Last comment by annonymous, on Jul 14, 2009 at 9:03 pm | 10 comments | 2797 Views
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Calls for Obama ImpeachmentI thought I would re post this from another thread because there is a lot to be said for this. The political right conservatives...
Original post made by Jon on Jul. 17, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Jul 19, 2009 at 10:14 am | 10 comments | 2800 Views
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California strikes another great deal!!!So we are going to allow 27,000 hardened criminals out of our prisons and most of the other reductions are just bookeeping...
Original post made by Bobby on Jul. 21, 2009Last comment by Another Gatetree Resident, on Jul 23, 2009 at 5:32 am | 10 comments | 3072 Views
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Hope and Change?Interesesting article concerning Obama and his perceived lack of transparency. http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20090721/cm_csm/yfriedman ...
Original post made by Mike on Jul. 22, 2009Last comment by kay, on Jul 22, 2009 at 11:51 am | 10 comments | 3000 Views
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Open letter to Barbara BoxerQuite a letter to Barbara Boxer from a retired military officer . . . Babs: You were so right on when you scolded...
Original post made by Sarina on Jul. 24, 2009Last comment by Linda, on Jul 25, 2009 at 7:03 pm | 10 comments | 2794 Views
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No More Abortions - No Socialism1.3 million Abortions are performed each year. Now let's consider some thing for discussion. Regardless of moral, ethical,...
Original post made by What? on Jul. 31, 2009Last comment by Liberal, on Aug 1, 2009 at 5:13 pm | 10 comments | 2945 Views
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Reality of an InvasionReality of an Invasion-Uncensured: http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/uncensored Warning-Graphic Images...
Original post made by War Reality on Aug. 13, 2009Last comment by mark, on Aug 17, 2009 at 3:01 pm | 10 comments | 2883 Views
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Obama strikes back!! at US consumers!!!Our genius president is at it again in his unending quest to appease the labor unions are our expenses. Hope you do not...
Original post made by Bob on Sep. 15, 2009Last comment by Einstein, on Sep 18, 2009 at 8:00 pm | 10 comments | 2900 Views
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If true I do not want Obama dictating who will run for governor of New YorkIf it is true I believe it wrong for Obama to choose who runs for governor of New York or any state for that matter. I also...
Original post made by Einstein on Sep. 20, 2009Last comment by Jerry, on Sep 21, 2009 at 4:13 pm | 10 comments | 2540 Views
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Obama the president of somePresident of Some of the People Posted By Kim Priestap On August 12, 2009 @ 12:00 am In . Column1 01, . Positioning, Health,...
Original post made by Pablo on Aug. 12, 2009Last comment by Ken in South Pleasanton, on Aug 13, 2009 at 9:38 am | 10 comments | 2324 Views
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"Will California Become America's First Failed State?"If the Democrats remain in office, the answer is YES! Also thanks to Arnold's (and Maria's) liberalism, he has hurt this...
Original post made by Dave on Oct. 4, 2009Last comment by Bonnie, on Oct 5, 2009 at 7:51 pm | 10 comments | 2587 Views
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Now why would Obama throw the dalai lama under the bus for the Chinese?President Obama cancels meeting with the spiritual leader until such time as he meets with the Chinese leader. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091006/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_us_china_...
Original post made by Rita on Oct. 6, 2009Last comment by Love the Spins!, on Oct 6, 2009 at 11:41 am | 10 comments | 2589 Views
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Democrats put on notice for defeats in 2010 electionsIn the words of the author, some Democrats beaten like a "harp seal". Democrats should be weary in next years elections. http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20091104/pl_polit...
Original post made by Pablo on Nov. 4, 2009Last comment by Stay Cool, on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:13 pm | 10 comments | 2736 Views
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Sobering PwC Report on Obama's Healthcare Reform...Key FindingsBrace yourself. Here are the Key Findings of the PriceWaterhouseCoopers report (Oct. '09) entitled "Potential Impact of...
Original post made by ! on Oct. 13, 2009Last comment by Michael, on Oct 14, 2009 at 6:33 am | 10 comments | 3715 Views
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