Humans strive to excel; and when they have reached their peak, and can reach no higher; they face their human limitations squarely; ...and call them "STYLE"!

Hope Springs Eternal: Assessing Barack Obama's Progress

Anna Quindlen thinks that, so far, the Obama's presidency has been exactly what the Founding Father's would have wanted.

Newt Gingrich Group Honors, Shakes Down, Then (Ooops!) Disinvites Strip Club Owner -- Politics Daily

Did Newt's Fund-Raising Group really just drop the ball on this one? Could Anyone Just Make This Stuff Up?...

EDITORIAL -- Beck and Limbaugh Must Be Held Accountable For Race-Baiting

The Two Most Visible Right-Wing Figures in the Media Have Crossed the Line With Beck Calling the President a 'Racist' Without a Shred of Proof and Limbaugh Falsely Claiming Obama Is an Arab and Calling for Racial Segregation of School Buses

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Kick the teeth out of the GOP bite.. Lets model healthcare after Israel

Israel has universal health care. It's not the best or the worst but it covers everyone. Health care in Israel is both universal and compulsory, and is administered by a small number of organizations with funding from the government.

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Entertaining on the 4th of July (Poll & Recipe)

Its that time of the year again, where most of the nation will experience its warmest climates, hot dogs will be sizziling, and most Americans will take time out of their lives in one way or another to say thanks to this nations birth and its freedoms.

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The Idiot's Guide to Using Political Ideology Terms To Attack Someone You Don't Like

It really upsets me when people throw out attack code words to accuse people of not being as 'American' as they are, for daring to have different beliefs and / or ideas than they do... especially when the people using those words don't even know what they mean.

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Limbaugh: Torture Works Because McCain Admitted He Was 'Broken By The North Vietnamese' (VIDEO)

Rush Limbaugh Has No Shame! So what do you think? Is McCain's experience with torture at the hands of the North in Vietnam proof that torture is effective?

President Obama Sees Dead People - Spinner.com

This One's for Viki!

Designing Small Fuel Cells for Homes

Fuel cells offer many advantages, like cheap electricity, heat, and environmental cleanliness. Here's how one company designed them small enough to use in a home.

Read Mandelman's Columns On the Foreclosure Crisis; and Then GET TO WORK!

GA GUY (TICKED OFF) 04/11/2009 Interesting reading Mandelman. Glad to see you holding Obama to account...it's necessary and refreshing...

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Is It Time For Our True Identities To Be Revealed?! An Open Discussion About The NewsVine!

POSITIVES: Many are here because they seek to give voice to their innermost desires and aspirations. Many are here to give voice to their current political viewpoints. Many are here to share their knowledge and wisdom garnered over the years on a myriad of subjects.

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Election Night-The Worst of Our Society

WARNING. This is an 'R' Rated commentary written by Mandelman. It uses many words that some may find offensive. Don't read it if you think this type of language will offend you.

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Are Corporations Entitled to Rights?

Our Constitution never uses the term "corporation", referring instead to protections for "persons", "the people", and "citizens".

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Mayor Wants Apology From Obama

The Mayor of Las vegas did not take kindly to Obama's suggestion that the bailed out US Corporations should not be planning junkets to Las Vegas on the taxpayer's dime! Does his position make sense in today's economy?

DailyTech - MIT Goes Keanu, Solves Key Obstacle to Cheap Fusion

"Chain Reaction" --- ""LIVE"" You watched the Movie...Now meet the MIT Team that's bringing it to life!

Obama's Nonbeliever Nod Unsettles Some

It seems that President Obama's mention of "nonbelievers" in his inaugral address has put him at odds with some of the Christian Faith in this country. It seems that some "Christians" are forgetting what it means to be "Christ Like" in my opinion!

These four moving pictures say it all about the achievement of Barack Obama

Wow, is all one can say!

What should the GOP do now? Part - By Tucker Carlson, Ross Douthat, Douglas W. Kmiec, Jim Manzi, Kathleen Parker, and Christine Todd Whitman - Slate Magazine

The Cathartic Review Has Begun, but the Participants Seem Somewhat Unwilling to Really Use Recent History as Their Benchmark Starting Point! Viners! Give us your Solutions for the rehabilitation of the Republican Party!

"Why The Election Of A Democratic President And A Democratic Majority In Both Houses Of Congress Is Good For Our Nation!"

Let me start right off by saying that I am a lifelong Independent Voter that has registered as a Democrat for the first time in my life! It had always been my lifelong contention that one should vote for the candidate based upon their positions on the issues, rather than their pa …

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FiveThirtyEight.com: Some Likely Voter Models are Suspect

I would like to issue a challenge to those pollsters like Franklin & Marshall and GfK which in spite of all the facts above, are showing a substantial shift toward the Republicans when they apply their likely voter models.

Nobel Laureates on Fixing the Economy | Newsweek Business | Newsweek.com

Six Nobel Laureats Provide Their Views of How to Fix the Financial Health of the USA. This is a good read of how the best and the brightest see the financial future of this country!

Another Prominent Republican For Obama

Ken Adelman was a key part of George Bush's defense agency and has held senior policy positions under Presidents Reagan, Ford and even Nixon.

McCain Defends Robocalls

It may be that Candidate McCain is becoming entrenched in the last tactic he sees available to his campaign; fear and smear divisivness. After the Powell comments, it is clear he is being called to task by his own party!

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