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Troops Deployed Abroad Give 6:1 to Obama

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Published by Luke Rosiak / OpenSecrets.org / August 14, 2008 During World War II, soldiers crouching in foxholes penned letters…

Protesters happy with GOP convention actions

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Associated Press/ 9/8/2008 MINNEAPOLIS — For two years, demonstrators had been looking toward the first four days in September —…

How Did the RNC Insult Troops and Veterans? Let me count the ways…

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by Jon Soltz / VetVoice / Monday, September 8, 2008 Last week’s Republican convention sure made every superficial effort to…

A NOUN, A VERB, AND POW: The Truth About John McCain – Hero or Fraud?

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Flyboy McCain with mates.Editor: The following article originally appeared in the Austin, Texas “The Rag Blog” (not to be confused…

Left-overs after the party: Update on St. Paul GOP Convention Protests

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More Than 300 Arrested Thursday Night in St. Paul – 818 Arrests for the Week By Emily Yehle / Roll…

200 Protesters Taken in Mass Arrest on Last Night of GOP Convention

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Final day of tense anti-war protests goes out with a flash bang Pioneer Press / Article Last Updated: 09/05/2008 12:23:15…

Last Night of GOP Convention: Police Block & Arrest Scores of Protesters In Ugly Show of Force

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The final night of the convention led to confrontations between police and protesters. Hundreds of arrests may result by this…

Obama raises $10 million after Palin speech vs. GOP raising only $1 million

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Associated Press / updated 6:20 p.m. PT, Thurs., Sept. 4, 2008 ST. PAUL, Minnesota – Barack Obama’s presidential campaign said…

St. Paul Peace Protesters Appeal to San Diegans for Help

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Protesters are asking us to call St. Paul’s mayor and demand he reign in the police. Leslie Cagan, national coordinator…

Latest from St. Paul: pepper spray, tear gas & percussion grenades

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Posted by: Andy Sullivan / Reuters / September 2, 2008 The invigorating scent of pepper spray perfumed downtown St. Paul…

You’ve got to see this video of Sarah Palin addressing her church’s students

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Three months before she was thrust into the national political spotlight, Gov. Sarah Palin was asked to handle a much…

Police Sweeps At RNC – a Decade Long Pattern

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by samdiener / Daily Kos / September 1, 2008 In Minnesota last weekend, in the days before the 2008 Republican…

Zeek on State Senator Weber Pierson to Host ‘Community Conversation’ on Midway Rising at Pechanga Arena — Sunday, August 9: “I’m opposed to this project as well. But fyi the bill is still in process.” Aug 9, 07:34
sealintheSelkirks on The Last 3 Years Were the Earth’s Hottest on Record: “This should piss off anybody that actually reads this and can understand what this article is saying. Look at the…” Aug 8, 21:54
Ain Roost on A Man We Owe Our Lives To: “Well said Ernie! Fauci is a man of integrity who worked his entire career to serve public health. His work…” Aug 8, 21:33
Ronald May on When Old Town Was the Heart of San Diego: “The early history of both the Royal Presidio de San Diego (aka Presidio) is actually as confusing and poorly documented…” Aug 8, 20:49
JC on A Man We Owe Our Lives To: “It is horrific to see this man who has dedicated his entire life to public health–being crucified by political opportunists.…” Aug 8, 16:53
Chris on 2 Recent Reports on San Diego’s Bicycle Network Find Dangerous and Clogged Lanes, Key Gaps and Inadequate School Routes: “If Paul does not work for and has never worked for KPBS, then I stand corrected. As for Andrew Bowen,…” Aug 8, 11:48
RK on 2 Recent Reports on San Diego’s Bicycle Network Find Dangerous and Clogged Lanes, Key Gaps and Inadequate School Routes: “Chris – to set the record straight Paul does not work for KPBS. He had a long career writing for…” Aug 8, 11:37
Seabiscuit on 2 Recent Reports on San Diego’s Bicycle Network Find Dangerous and Clogged Lanes, Key Gaps and Inadequate School Routes: “San Diego landscape has hills. It is not Belgium or Denmark where riding a bike to commute is prevalent. In…” Aug 8, 09:37
Lawrance Wishneff on Why Even (Really) Big Money Couldn’t Save Josh Coyne: “Homeless still need housing development and building are facts of economic lufe” Aug 8, 03:28
Michael A. Hernandez on The Resistance Against Flock Surveillance Cameras: “Robert, I recommend you check out this great article by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/you-really-do-have-some-expectation-privacy-public. It explains how we do,…” Aug 8, 02:55
Ron L on Before There Was a Park in Mission Bay, There Was Peik Airport: “Nice article. I did some digging on the topic several years ago and vaguely remember it being roughly where Sea…” Aug 8, 01:08
Shannon G on A Man We Owe Our Lives To: “Thank you Ernie, for speaking up for Anthony Fauci. We were in good hands with him at the helm. Politics…” Aug 7, 20:38
Mel on Why Even (Really) Big Money Couldn’t Save Josh Coyne: “That’s way too many words for someone who is just bland. Vanilla. (But also, let’s celebrate that being white and…” Aug 7, 20:18
Paul Krueger on Why Even (Really) Big Money Couldn’t Save Josh Coyne: “So well put, Joni. Thx much for sharing your insights.” Aug 7, 20:12
Joni Halpern on Why Even (Really) Big Money Couldn’t Save Josh Coyne: “Well-put, Paul. I think San Diegans have always understood that this coastal community will have to grow. But we do…” Aug 7, 20:03