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Bernie would love this! Police:Tip-offs wanted on under 6-euro pizzas
by gsr on 20 Oct 2015   30 comments, latest 8 years ago
Police anti-grey market measure: Tip-offs wanted on under 6-euro pizzas Police are requesting citizens to inform them of pizzerias that offer their meals at less than 6 euros each. ...

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Private Prison Lobbyists Are Raising Cash for Hillary Clinton
by gsr on 26 Jul 2015   3 comments, latest 8 years ago
But but! She is a democrat! That is the only thing that counts to a left "liberal" voter. https://firstlook.org/theinter As immigration and incarceration issues become central to the 2016 ...

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Republicans Like Obama's Ideas Better When They Think They're Donald Trump's
by gsr on 9 Sep 2015   9 comments, latest 9 years ago
We have another messiah in the making. ---------------------------- Figuring out what the public really thinks isn't always an exact science, as anyone who's seen two polls touting completely contradictory ...

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$70,000 minimum salary causing hard times for Seattle CEO
by gsr on 4 Aug 2015   58 comments, latest 9 years ago
Dan Price, the CEO of Gravity Payments recently made headlines by declaring his company would raise its employees to a minimum salary of $70,000, says the decision has caused ...

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Donald Trump and Eminent Domain
by gsr on 25 Aug 2015   12 comments, latest 9 years ago
.... A decade and a half ago, it was fresh on everyone’s mind that Donald Trump is one of the leading users of this form of state-sanctioned thievery. It ...

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An Ohio woman says that she killed her three young sons over the course of 13 mo
by gsr on 19 Aug 2015   2 comments, latest 9 years ago
BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (AP) — A woman calmly called 911 to report her baby son wasn't breathing on Tuesday and then hours later confessed to killing him and her two ...

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Dedicated to Trump supporters
by gsr on 12 Aug 2015   8 comments, latest 9 years ago
https://www.youtube.com/embed/ #politics

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Republican debate parody from a libertarian perspective
by gsr on 22 Jul 2015   Posted 9 years ago
https://www.youtube.com/embed/ #politics

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Refreshingly straight talk.
by gsr on 11 Jul 2015   Posted 9 years ago
Don't think Tsipras understood any of it. https://www.youtube.com/embed/ #eurozone

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A Swedish Official Wants To Use Taxpayer Funds To Help ISIS Soldiers Come Home
by gsr on 23 May 2015   1 comment, latest 9 years ago
From http://www.businessinsider.com A row is brewing in Sweden over a proposal to fund programs which help returning ISIS “warriors” reintegrate with society. One such program is already in place ...

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Did a 26-year-old just take down Thomas Piketty?
by gsr on 22 Apr 2015   Posted 9 years ago
.... The latest challenge comes from a 26-year-old graduate student at M.I.T., Matthew Rognlie,who published a paper last month with the Brookings Institution that argues that Piketty did not ...

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"US to Americans in Yemen: Seek Help From India"
by gsr on 8 Apr 2015   7 comments, latest 9 years ago
Nice job by Obama. And no one cares to report this. http://www.breitbart.com/natio The U.S. government is telling Americans who want to escape the security chaos in Yemen to seek ...

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Obamacare hits Harvard, Hard
by gsr on 6 Jan 2015   20 comments, latest 9 years ago
"they were tantamount to a pay cut. “Moreover,” she said, “this pay cut will be timed to come at precisely the moment when you are sick, stressed or facing ...

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Do "conservatives" support this shooting by Cop?
by gsr on 2 Jan 2015   31 comments, latest 9 years ago
What about liberals? Do they support the cop here? Yes, he was probably a "weird" guy with anger issues. But does he deserve to be shot dead? Do we ...

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As Obamacare Boosts Tenet Healthcare, Jeb Bush And Hillary Clinton Win
by gsr on 28 Dec 2014   Posted 9 years ago
From: http://www.forbes.com/sites/br ... If the polls are correct, it means Tenet, a big benefactor of the Affordable Care Act, has close relationships with the front-runners for the 2016 presidential ...

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China's wealth finds home in Washington state
by gsr on 19 Dec 2014   4 comments, latest 9 years ago
"I'm so glad my mother made me study Chinese," laughed property broker Janie Lee, after showing a client from Beijing a $4 million home in the suburb of Medina. ...

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White SC Cop Who Shot Unarmed Black Man Charged With Murder
by gsr on 8 Dec 2014   46 comments, latest 9 years ago
And the Deep South supposedly has an incorrigible intolerance toward trans-racial community . From: http://uptownmagazine.com/2014 We’d thought this day would never come. A white South Carolina cop was charged ...

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Low down payment mortgages officially back for buyers
by gsr on 8 Dec 2014   Posted 9 years ago
Buy now, before you get priced out forever! From: http://www.cnbc.com/id/1022488 Potential homebuyers who don't have a lot of cash to put down now have a cheaper way to get ...

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Even Bill Oreilly thinks Grand jury is wrong in Eric Garner case
by gsr on 5 Dec 2014   16 comments, latest 9 years ago
"But in the New York City case Mr. Garner clearly a low level offender was not a threat. American police are held to a very high standard because they ...

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New York Choke-hold
by gsr on 3 Dec 2014   62 comments, latest 9 years ago
It has happened in New York. Therefore, can we stop fighting the silly fight between the blue team and the red team, or between races? Can anyone explain why ...

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Benjamin Watson's Ferguson post on Facebook goes viral
by gsr on 27 Nov 2014   Posted 9 years ago
From: http://www.khq.com/story/27489 Benjamin Watson who plays for the New Orleans Saints posted the following on his Facebook page and it has since gone viral: "At some point while I ...

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Liberal version of social conservatism: Rapper facing prison for making album
by gsr on 19 Nov 2014   35 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://consequenceofsound.net/ ..ABC 10 reports, he and about 14 other gang members are currently facing attempted murder charges stemming from nine local shootings since April 2013. Although the MC hasn’t ...

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Why San Francisco keeps electing this person?
by gsr on 13 Nov 2014   11 comments, latest 9 years ago
From: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ Nancy Pelosi says she doesn’t know who Jonathan Gruber is. She touted his work in 2009. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Thursday that, not only ...

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Tea Party Hungary: Thousands protest in Hungary over proposed internet tax
by gsr on 27 Oct 2014   1 comment, latest 9 years ago
... Over 10,000 protesters marched through the capital city yesterday to demand the proposal be scrapped, as they believe it would at once increase their tax burden, and curtail ...

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Keystone Be Darned: Canada Finds a Surprise Pipeline Route Bypassing Obama
by gsr on 8 Oct 2014   3 comments, latest 9 years ago
A good day for "Hydrocabron/Ebola": ................. Then one day the politics get sticky. In Nebraska, farmers don't want the pipeline running through their fields or over their water source. ...

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CA - Castro Valley winery fined $115,000 for using volunteers
by gsr on 3 Oct 2014   Posted 9 years ago
CASTRO VALLEY -- A small-time vintner's use of volunteer workers has put him out of business after the state squeezed him like a late-summer grape for $115,000 in fines ...

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Joel Kotkin's new book fingers Silicon Valley as the new elite.
by gsr on 20 Sep 2014   6 comments, latest 10 years ago
In The New Class Conflict, Joel Kotkin argues that the socially and politically ascendant groups in contemporary America are the oligarchs of Silicon Valley and a complex of elite ...

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Buddha seems to bring tranquility to Oakland neighborhood
by gsr on 17 Sep 2014   4 comments, latest 10 years ago
Even criminals can be suckers of a nice statue. Lets see if Buddha statue can increase house prices too :). -------------------- Dan Stevenson is neither a Buddhist nor a ...

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Eric Cantor Cashes In with New Wall Street Job
by gsr on 2 Sep 2014   11 comments, latest 10 years ago
.......................... .. Cantor’s D.C. experience and connections, along with his cultivated ties to the business world, are bound to be valuable to the bank founded in 2007 by Ken ...

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What Happens When Police Officers Wear Body Cameras
by gsr on 18 Aug 2014   2 comments, latest 10 years ago
So it is in Rialto, Calif., where an entire police force is wearing so-called body-mounted cameras, no bigger than pagers, that record everything that transpires between officers and citizens. ...

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Exclusive: Wells Fargo loosens standards for jumbo mortgages
by gsr on 6 Aug 2014   1 comment, latest 10 years ago
Here we go again. (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) has relaxed its standards for loans for some high-priced homes as the largest U.S. mortgage lender tries to ...

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Americans celebrate economic recovery with debt lots of debt
by gsr on 18 Feb 2014   3 comments, latest 10 years ago
Two new reports highlight the dual financial personalities of American consumers today — one half savvy saver, the other half recovering debt-aholic. In the last quarter of 2013, consumer ...

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Is there a housing bubble in California?
by gsr on 12 Nov 2013   1 comment, latest 10 years ago
Zillow's chief economist says people will be paying too much for homes as interest rates rise and that could cause havoc for housing prices on the West coast. http://money.cnn.com/video/new ...

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US diplomats cry foul as Obama donors take over top embassy jobs
by gsr on 10 Jul 2013   13 comments, latest 11 years ago
From http://gu.com/p/3h848 Barack Obama has rewarded some of his most active campaign donors with plum jobs in foreign embassies, with the average amount raised by recent or imminent appointees ...
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