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• Equality Is Now Legal In New Jersey

  

  (Image is from the Facebook page of David Gerrold.) In September, Judge Mary Jacobson of the Mercer County Superior Court ruled that New Jersey must allow... Read more

  The 22 October 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• China Smog Emergency Shuts Down City of 11 Million People

  

  Adam Rose / Reuters Choking smog all but shut down one of northeastern China’s largest cities on Monday, forcing schools to suspended classes, snarling traffic... Read more

  The 21 October 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Afforable Care Act and Hypocritical Republicans

  

  Marco Rubio, a member of the U.S. Senate, elected to that august body by ignorant and angry Floridians, has publicly stated that he did not support the recent... Read more

  The 21 October 2013 by   Lowell
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• Map Reveals Each Country’s Most Visited Website

  

  It’s a Google Earth after all. According to a new map showing each country’s most visited websites. 62 countries have Google as their most visited website with... Read more

  The 21 October 2013 by   Creativevisualart
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• Education Matters In An Unfair Economy

  

  As the chart above shows, since about 1980 (when the GOP instituted its "trickle-down" economic policy) the income growth in the United States has gone mostly t... Read more

  The 21 October 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Sexual Assault Is Not A Force Of Nature

  

  [Content note: sexual assault, victim blaming]Remember my intent piece? This week we saw a great example of what I was talking about. Read more

  The 21 October 2013 by   Brute Reason
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• Texas Couple Messes With Texas By Failing To Pay 14,000 Tolls

  

  CNN reports that a couple from Texas has gone through a toll booth over 14,000 times without paying, resulting in a $236,000 bill including fines.3 Excuses For... Read more

  The 20 October 2013 by   Nottheworstnews
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• What Public Really Thinks Of Obamacare

  

  For the last couple of weeks we have heard the teabaggers in Congress claim they are just doing what the American people want them to do by shutting down the... Read more

  The 18 October 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Michelle Obama’s Repeated Mistake

  

  Last year when I found out that Michelle Obama was going on The Biggest Loser, I wrote an article with Darryl Roberts talking about what an absolutely horrible... Read more

  The 17 October 2013 by   Danceswithfat
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• Study: Netherlands May Become ‘Electrically Unstable’

  

  A wind farm in the Netherlands (Credit: Flickr @ Floris Oosterveld http://www.flickr.com/photos/floris-oosterveld/) The four percent growth in renewable energy... Read more

  The 17 October 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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