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The death penalty?!?!

From Salon's War Room blog, by Tim Grieve: The Republican-controlled House of Representatives approved a resolution Thursday condemning reports on the Bush administration's monitoring of financial transactions and saying that it “expects the cooperation of all news media organizations” in protecting the president's antiterror plans. The resolution is symbolic, and that's not good enough for [...]

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Sun, July 2 2006 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off

And then there were four (or 'Oops, wrong again')

OK, losing 1-0 to France is technically like Brazil not really losing at all, correct? In that case, I'm only technically wildly wrong in my prediction for Brazil to make the semi-finals. But greater soccer minds than myself say France is jelling at the right time (and doing so just before losing in sudden-death elimination [...]

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