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British Iraq War inquiry: Blair misled the public

America Blog  less than a day ago

Wait one minute. I think I need to hold on to my seat with this surprise. Next thing you know, we're going to find out that the WMD story was false.
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Warnings from right and left as Aussie PM mulls veto of civil unions ceremonies

Qnews  less than a day ago

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday gave the strongest hint yet that civil unions legislation recently passed by Australia Capital Territory (ACT) would be scuttled by the federal government, but stopped short of confirming the legislation would be overturned, Canberra Times reports.
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PEPFAR In Uganda

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Nov 13 09

As Uganda's government passes laws and issues statements about homosexuals that are reminiscent of genocidal governments in the past, should the US continue to give the government funds to combat AIDS and HIV? Charles Francis argues that we need to.
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RachelWatch: Election Extravaganza

365 Entertainment and Sports  Nov 04 09

Decision ‘09 Rachel started off the first of the night's two shows absolutely geeked for election night.
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Yes on 1's largest donor: An examination (Complete Set)

Good As You  Oct 25 09

Volume 1: Unhinged billboard campaign Volume 2: Oversimplified reduction of pro-gay comments Volume 3: Ridiculous Vaclav Havel/Soviet empire comparisons Volume 4: NOM board member wants to overthrow pro-gay governments Volume 5: NOM's general counsel = quite extremist Volume 6: Heated.
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Matthew 25 Resource 10/24/09-Stop Child Poverty

Straight Not Narrow  Oct 24 09

We have a secret to tell you. This may be hard to swallow. Ready? Here goes: It is possible to end child poverty in our lifetimes.
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Who Is Winning The Recession?

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Oct 24 09

Fareed Zakaria says China is: Almost every country in the Western world entered the crisis ill prepared.
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Realism And Nation-Building

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Oct 14 09

A reader writes: Look: no one is for nation building. In the past, realists recognized the national interest at stake in our supporting deeply flawed governments against communist revolutions.
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Is Columbus Day Sailing Off the Calendar?

SwirlSpice  Oct 12 09

Is Columbus Day Sailing Off the Calendar? Just kill it. Especially if companies, governments, banks, etc.
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Downturn is 'climate opportunity'

BBC Science News  Oct 06 09

The recession provides a chance to build a low-carbon future, says the International Energy Agency, if governments act quickly.
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How the same drug costs three times the price in the US than in Europe

America Blog  Oct 05 09

(NOTE FROM JOHN: This really ticks me off. Apparently, governments in Europe tell the drugs companies that they simply can't charge crazy prices over here in Europe, so they don't.
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Democratization And Stability Are Incompatible?, Ctd

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Sep 25 09

A reader writes: I think Larison misses a big point when he writes: "Egypt and Jordan can remain at peace with Israel despite the profound unpopularity of this arrangement because the governments are unaccountable and authoritarian.
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Democratization And Stability Are Incompatible?

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Sep 24 09

Larison makes the realist case with his customary bluntness: Egypt and Jordan can remain at peace with Israel despite the profound unpopularity of this arrangement because the governments are unaccountable and authoritarian.
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Leading Republican Blasts Election of Anti-Gay Official at UN

Gay Patriot  Sep 23 09

As world leaders gather to address the United Nations, few (outside FoxNews, the conservative media and blogs) are paying much attention to the prominence of representatives of repressive regimes in the leadership of the world body.
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Homo-negativity to blame

Topix Gay News  Sep 17 09

A former White House science advisor visiting Australia says governments need to look harder at the social factors driving recent increases in Western HIV rates, particularly 'homo-negativity' from religious and ethnic communities.
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Japan targets 25% emissions cut by 2020

America Blog  Sep 08 09

If they can back up the talk, this would be fantastic for everyone. Maybe other governments will even start realizing that 10% cuts are nothing.
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Do Big Governments Mean Big Recessions?

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Aug 21 09

by Conor Clarke Alan Reynolds of the Cato Institute has an op-ed in this morning's Wall Street Journal making the sweeping argument that "bigger governments lead to bigger recessions," and thus cannot and should not help alleviate recessions.
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Economist suggests "three U" shaped recoveries

America Blog  Aug 13 09

It would be fitting that the "W" administration would stick us with a "W" shaped economic crisis, but now there's a risk of adding another "V" to it.
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Prepare your family for H1N1

Proud Parenting  Aug 08 09

Nancy Shute helps us prepare for the worst - as kids get ready to go back to school in a few weeks.
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VAMPIRE SPOTTED AT LAX & ALEXANDER SKARSGARD'S TAIL

OhLaLaMag  Aug 03 09

Swedish hunk Alexander Skarsgard [aka Eric in True Blood] was spotted leaving LAX today [INF] It is nice to see him looking a little tan and in the day light ;-) I love turquoise and I think it looks good on him.
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