Any man or woman who shall be guilty of the crime of adultery or fornication shall be liable to indictment and, on conviction, shall be
LaunchThe governor’s office misled the media, the lieutenant governor, and the people of South Carolina. Never in my 32 years as a state senator have
LaunchPeruvian government forced to repeal Amazon free trade decrees
Peruvian government forced to repeal Amazon free trade decrees Eyewitnesses told of police burning the bodies of slain protesters and placing them in black bags
LaunchIn Egypt, we had the opportunity to tour the pyramids. And by now, I’m sure you’ve all seen the pictures of Rahm on that camel.
LaunchVia Twitter and #StopAhmadi
People are writing “Where is my vote” and “Death to Dictator” on the paper currency in Iran. Viral messages using old technology.
Launch“A lot of people think the country’s being run by a left-wing radical.” But in fact Mr. Obama is “a kind of centre-slightly-left politician” overseeing
LaunchBellevue Schools lead in Newsweek top 100
The Bellevue School District is heavily represented in the June 8th, 2009 edition of Newsweek Magazine, which ranks the top high schools in America. #11
LaunchWhat annoys flight attendants the most?
What annoys flight attendants the most? BudgetTravel offers an illuminating look at what passenger behaviors annoy flight attendants the most. Perhaps not surprisingly, most of
LaunchFive years ago, no one knew when the DTV transition would end. And yet yesterday broadcasters, cable and satellite providers, consumer electronics manufacturers and retailers—and,
LaunchCongress clamps down on tobacco
Congress clamps down on tobacco The U.S. House of Representatives earlier today concurred with the Senate in approving a bill that gives the federal government
LaunchMany unprepared as digital TV switchover begins
Many unprepared as digital TV switchover begins The New York Times reports that despite nearly two years of warning and a four month delay, many
LaunchCanada poised to expand Nahanni National Park
Canada poised to expand Nahanni National Park Over at the Seattle P-I, Joel Connelly writes about the Canadian governnment’s plans to expand Nahanni National Park
LaunchShooting at Holocast Museum keeps right wing eliminationism in the news
Another week, another murder committed by a right wing eliminationist. For those who haven’t heard, yesterday an eighty eight year old racist walked into the
Launch[Sotomayor’s] critics have been railing against her allegedly faulty judgment, but they have managed to make their arguments so poorly that it is the soundness
LaunchAbortion seen through the eyes of the right wing
Abortion seen through the eyes of the right wing Tom Tomorrow’s latest cartoon showcases much of the absurd rationale that the right wing employs to
LaunchLive from Creigh Deeds’ victory party in Virginia
Live from Creigh Deeds’ victory party in Virginia The Virginia Democrat has some pretty decent live reporting of the 2009 Democratic gubernatorial primary in the
LaunchConfirmation hearings scheduled for Judge Sotomayor’s nomination
A date has finally been set for Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearings. Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy disclosed today that the hearings will begin a
LaunchThe Obama Administration is moving at an unprecedented pace to award these funds to states, so that weatherization agencies can move forward, hire new workers,
LaunchAlki Foundation releases candidate recommendations for 2009 primary
The Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce’s political arm has just released its candidate recommendations for the 2009 primary election in major races. For County Executive,
LaunchDo you think that we don’t have enough on our plate to do without spending time to have our pictures taken? Do you think our
LaunchDon’t forget to report right wing signature gathering activity
Petitions for Referendum 71, a right wing effort to force a public vote on Washington State’s recently expanded domestic partnerships law, will soon be hitting
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