January 2012
Update: Another Hollywood car fire, this time at big garage near New Year’s Eve revelers http://t.co/ab57ZYcn
Jan 1st
Update: Occupy Wall Street protesters surge back into New York’s Zuccotti Park http://t.co/9NeC7M7v
Jan 1st
MSG, Time Warner Cable fail to resolve dispute over programming costs; MSG, MSG Plus channels to be dropped - @WSJ http://t.co/eiVMahFN
Jan 1st
Romney leads in crucial poll http://t.co/ITuh4dD1
Jan 1st
RT @mmcauliff: Obama’s last law of 2011 includes indefinite detention of Americans. Happy New Year! http://t.co/jAGniN5D
Jan 1st
LIVE VIDEO: Watch the scene in New York’s Times Square as millions gather to ring in the New Year - @msnbc http://t.co/DH4sM7Qx
Jan 1st
Mitt Romney tops latest Des Moines Register Iowa Poll; Ron Paul, Rick Santorum within striking distance - @DMRegister http://t.co/eLuG65jw
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December 2011
Bird strike damages Southwest Airlines plane leaving Portland, Oregon, airport; no passengers injured - @KGWNews http://t.co/Fid2osYF
Dec 31st
Police in California brace for more arson fires on New Year’s Eve; more than 35 fires over last 2 days - @latimes http://t.co/cvjiUQwc
Dec 31st
RT @nbcchicago: Plane’s wing clips fence at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. http://t.co/8I1w45oC #BreakingNews
Dec 31st
1st NASA probes successfully enters lunar orbit; 2nd probe to attempt orbit on New Year’s Day - @AP http://t.co/TnHqJuHY
Dec 31st
North Korea says in New Year’s messagethat army will become ‘human rifles’ to defend Kim Jong Un - @AP
Dec 31st
4.0 magnitude earthquake shakes northeast Ohio; no significant damage, injuries reported - @WEWS http://t.co/m8PNSL3l
Dec 31st
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Happy New Year's!!!!
mountainofgod: Lots of love to all the Hindus, Buddhists, Christians, Pagans, Atheists, Pastaferians, Agnostics and Atheists over the world. May all your wishes come true this coming year.
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Fox News attacks Girl Scouts with liberal... →
ryking: Faux News and the right-wing hate-o-sphere are dead on with this one. Why, just the other day my niece got her badge in dialectical materialism!
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thepoliticalfreakshow: Obama signs defense bill despite ‘reservations’ over limits on handling suspected terrorists - @AP
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“I’m a Marine and I’m not going to run from a fight. You wouldn’t want a Marine...”
– Florida-based Marine vet Lt. Col Karl Trenker • Discussing how he got shot, days before Christmas, in a Craigslist-transaction-gone-bad. The Iraq and Afghanistan vet’s fiance tried selling a man’s gold-chain necklace, but Trenker offered to make the transaction due to safety concerns, which turned...
Dec 31st
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Obama signs defense bill despite ‘reservations’ over limits on handling suspected terrorists - @AP
Dec 31st
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Israeli tourist arrested in Chile on suspicion of starting fire in Torres del Paine National Park - @cnnchile http://t.co/XxPJCOEp
Dec 31st
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Romney: ‘I read scripture regularly, seek the counsel of my creator on a daily basis. I pray every day.’ http://t.co/ZWpmV9ZB
Dec 31st
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“National Journal reports that the GOP contender “was greeted with a...”
– Rick Santorum Gets ‘Glitter-Bombed’
Dec 31st
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Russian police arrest dozens at unsanctioned New Year’s Eve protests in Moscow, Saint Petersburg - AFP http://t.co/M1iD5roX
Dec 31st
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See the latest updates from our reporters in Iowa on the liveblog: http://t.co/JGXmcMXC #iacaucus
Dec 31st
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Syrian opposition groups sign agreement to set up democracy if protests succeed in toppling president - @Guardian http://t.co/GFP6q0Vq
Dec 31st
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VIDEO: GOP candidates play up their poor backgrounds on the campaign trail. http://t.co/rnniLycU
Dec 31st
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Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan declares state of emergency in some parts of the country - @Reuters
Dec 31st
Romney: ‘I am not a Wall Street guy, classically defined’. http://t.co/W4SB0s0I
Dec 31st
Ron Paul’s past writings reveal conspiracy theories on Americorps, slavery, ‘anchor babies’ & diet pills. http://t.co/9g7Avx5o
Dec 31st
Arab League observers in Syria express ‘concern’ over government snipers - BBC http://t.co/YTHS2ekQ
Dec 31st
Sydney rings in 2012 with fireworks, kicking off New Year celebrations around the globe http://t.co/C0uMOMcc
Dec 31st
Los Angeles arson update: Several more cars burn in North Hollywood, arson suspected, police say - AP http://t.co/ukrtZm2q
Dec 31st
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Argentine police arrest man over alleged attack on Australian tourist - Australian Associated Press http://t.co/km4nuJZW
Dec 31st
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Update: Bus driver infected with bird flu dies, China state media says - Reuters
Dec 31st
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Iran senior navy commander denies reports on Saturday’s long-range missile test, says launch will come in next few days - Reuters
Dec 31st
2 killed in bomb blast at southern Colombian police station http://t.co/QvdhzBUy
Dec 31st
Iran test-fires long-range missiles during Gulf drill - Fars news agency via Reuters
Dec 31st
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“We’ve seen a lot of candidate downfalls over the last few months. What sets Newt...”
– Josh Marshall, “Inside the Newt Smackdown”, Talking Points Memo (via liberalsarecool)
Dec 31st
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“Gingrich’s esoteric sense of humor sometimes comes through at odd moments, like...”
– Wow, that’s really bad. From “Newt Gingrich’s Glory Days” in this Sunday’s Times magazine. (via thefanger)
Dec 31st
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US seals deal on $3.48 billion sale of missiles, technology to United Arab Emirates - AP http://t.co/idu0FjhP
Dec 31st
The first part of my mix of my favorite songs and...
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Southern China officials suspect bus driver infected with deadly H5N1 bird flu virus - AP http://t.co/CT8n3y3O
Dec 31st
“Employee rights are said to be valid when employers pressure employees into...”
– Ron Paul, Freedom Under Siege: The U.S. Constitution After 200-Plus Years (1998), pg. 16 Are you getting sexually harassed at work? That’s your problem. Quit. Is Ron Paul done yet? (via mohandasgandhi)
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Lake City, Minn., police officer dies, was shot Dec. 19 in domestic disturbance call - KARE http://t.co/dDz2YENS
Dec 31st