Archive For August 2011

37 Malnourished Dogs Found Chained To Trees Near Montreal

on August 8, 2011 by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

LACHUTE, Que. – Animal rights advocates say they have found 37 malnourished dogs chained to trees on a property northwest of Montreal. The Huskies were discovered Saturday in a wooded […]

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Triple-A Idiots

on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

You have to hand it to Standard and Poor’s. Forget their two-trillion dollar math error. The whole idea that these clowns are evaluating the creditworthiness of the United States is […]

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Barbie’s Eco-Friendly Dream House Design Unveiled

on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

With a collection of hot pink sports cars and her endless wardrobe, Barbie is a far cry from a sustainability role model. But now it looks like she may be […]

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Marilyn Monroe Sex Tape: Film Gets No Buyers After Being Called Fraud

on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – There were no buyers Sunday at the auction of a 1940s stag film that an events promoter claims shows an underage Marilyn Monroe having sex before […]

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Why Dems Should Go Left On Debt Committee

on August 7, 2011 by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

There was an old Saturday Night Live sketch, where in the middle of an interview with Golda Meir, they plunk Yasser Arafat in the room with her and say the […]

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MTV Fights Digital Abuse By Rewarding Teens Who Protest It (VIDEO)

on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

Tired of watching teens get tormented by insidious Facebook wall posts and text messages, MTV is rewarding those who refuse to let this bullying trend continue, starting Monday. Through its […]

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Why Power Corrupts and Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely

on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

The option to impose one’s will on another is an option that position alone wrongly affords all too many individuals. Indeed this option to impose on, rather than work with, […]

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Shark Found In New Hampshire Forest

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“Shark in a boat” seems so last month. Now it’s “shark in the forest.” A call to police reporting an unusual odor on Thursday night led New Hampshire authorities to […]

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England’s All Black Kit Isn’t an Insult to the All Blacks — It’s an Insult to England Fans

on by Jude Emantsal in Other News, Comments (0)

A few weeks ago, England announced their intention to play, during their World Cup campaign, in an all black jersey. The first reaction of fans — in England, New Zealand […]

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Death and Democracy: the Right to Vote a Life Away

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I was surprised to see the restoration debate rear its ugly head in Britain at this time; as Tottenham burns, fuelled by detestation of the police; as the man labelled […]

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