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SmokeFreeIndy SmokeFreeIndy October 6
It's Official: Proposal 371!

It's Official: Proposal 371! The proposed comprehensive smoke free workplace ordinance, Proposal 371, was introduced last night before Indianapolis-Marion County City-County Council, and it was ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee May 21, 2009
Biden Discloses The Undisclosed Location

You know, if the government really is hiding alien spacecraft at Wright-Patterson, I'm pretty sure Joe will be the one to let us know. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/05/17/oops-biden-reveals-location-secret-vp-bunker/?test=latestnewscommentscomments

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barabra789 barabra789 May 15, 2009
attorney directory

It is essentially important for human beings to follow laws and orders without which a man can be brutal enough harm others. It can be ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee April 28, 2009
Arlen Specter Switches Sides

Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle: http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/28/specter-will-run-as-a-democrat-in-2010/?ref=global-home I've known Specter as a Republican Senator for . . . well, my entire life. Along with Al ...

Last comment by joe.shearer, April 28, 2009

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Cornelius Cornelius April 21, 2009
the RESCUE-April 25th @ 3pm Downtown Indy

On this Saturday, April 25th at 3 pm the Invisible Childern (http://therescue.invisiblechildren.com) is having an event around 100 cities in about 10 different countries. Indy ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee April 21, 2009
Top 25 Censored Stories Of 2009

This list comes out every year, and I love it, but it bears pointing out that the stories aren't really censored. It's merely that our ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee April 16, 2009
The Rise Of Socialism

This isn't a paranoid anti-Obama rant but rather the results of a reputable poll (conducted by Rasmussen) that shows more Americans embracing the notion of ...

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Jenny  Elig Jenny Elig April 15, 2009
No teabagging!

Wait, I'm wrong, today is National Teabagging day. If you're a sore loser. http://www.kansascity.com/news/politics/story/1143220.html Seriously, conservative folks, do you just not know what teabagging really ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee March 30, 2009
The Financial Crisis, Rolling Stone, and Poop

I've got a lot of links to give. First of all, President Obama basically fired the CEO of GM today: http://blog.wired.com/cars/2009/03/obama-to-wagone.html How cool would it ...

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SmokeFreeIndy SmokeFreeIndy August 6
Federal Tax on Cigarettes Increases by 62 cents

Here is an article that ran in the Indianapolis Star: Smokers looking for another incentive to quit just received about 62 cents' worth of one: ...

Last comment by Drinky_McGee, March 16, 2009

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KAYJAY KAYJAY March 12, 2009
Keep Your Shoes On, Stay Out of Jail

This made me laugh... The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoe at former President George W. Bush was sentenced to 3 years in jail for ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee February 27, 2009
Obama's Speech

So, Obama addressed a joint session of Congress this evening. All in all, I thought it was considerably better than his inaugural speech. Hearing the ...

Last comment by BossHogger, February 27, 2009

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Bensonfamily Bensonfamily February 12, 2009
Thanks to the Star.

Recently, our battle for speech therapy at RISE Learning Center was covered, and I wanted to thank the staff of the Star for taking the ...

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Drinky_McGee Drinky_McGee January 27, 2009
The Political Compass

This is a quiz that claims to tell you where you reside on the political spectrum: http://www.politicalcompass.org/test My result was as follows: Economic Left/Right: -9.88 ...

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bridgetid bridgetid January 27, 2009
Shut up, Blagojevich!

Disgraced Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is the most idiotic Energizer Bunny I’ve ever seen. No matter how much evidence comes to light, he keeps on ...

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mlhphd mlhphd January 21, 2009
Shopping carts at the corner of 17th and Illinois

Has anyone else noticed the two shopping carts that hang out on the corner of 17th and Illinois? Sometimes they are on the corner by ...

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Joey Fingers Joey Fingers January 21, 2009
U.S Taxpayer Money For Abortions???

What do you think? http://www.worldnetdaily.com/?pageId=86629

Last comment by Jenny Elig, January 21, 2009

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TakingNames TakingNames January 22, 2009
Today's big news

It's official: Obama is the first-ever 44th U.S. president.

Last comment by TakingNames, January 22, 2009

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Indy.com Staff Indy.com Staff January 31, 2009
The Leak: Relishing a role in history-making

_Written by Le'Deana Brown_ In my 22 years of life, I've experienced moments I knew were going to go down in the history books. I ...

Last comment by ledeanabrown, January 31, 2009

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Indy.com Staff Indy.com Staff January 18, 2009
Free Thinking: Awaiting new inspiration

_Written by Tanisha Neely_ His campaign strategy was unique. And I have no doubt that this strategy will be dissected and analyzed by political science ...

Last comment by nrbading, January 18, 2009

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Indy.com Staff Indy.com Staff January 21, 2009
Indiana politics 101: Important Indiana sites to visit

If Obamamania inspires you to learn more about politics -- and the politics of change -- here are some important Indiana sites to visit *1. ...

Last comment by LarryMcDonaldSupporter, January 21, 2009

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Indy.com Staff Indy.com Staff January 14, 2009
MLK Jr. and Obama articulated ideals of unity and hope

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama happen on consecutive days, Jan. 19 and 20. Though these two very ...

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Neal Taflinger Neal Taflinger January 14, 2009
In the age of Obama, meet five young Hoosiers who embody hope

Our grandparents survived the Great Depression, defeated the Axis and ushered in a half century of American empire. But the Greatest Generation's grandchildren are staring ...

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johnnyglucose johnnyglucose January 14, 2009
Explore Official Inauguration Site

Check out the Official Presidential Inauguration website. There’s plenty to learn and even stuff to buy. One can find out what’s happening during the “Inauguration ...

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egoens egoens January 13, 2009
Bye bye Bush party

It seems that there are plenty of folks excited about the current president of the Unites States leaving office. So excited in fact, that they ...

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Ben Neff Ben Neff January 12, 2009
Who would you have perform at your inauguration?

Answer this question for a chance to see your photo or avatar in print. Please have either an avatar or a photo in your profile’s ...

Last comment by rhythmofself, January 12, 2009

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DanaDanger DanaDanger January 11, 2009
Nuclear apocalypse and the Letter of Last Resort

Fascinating article from Slate on England's "Letter of Last Resort." bq. In the course of researching a book on the new face of nuclear warfare, ...

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RonPrice RonPrice January 10, 2009
Who Killed Stalin?(BBC TV 2005): A Personal Reflection

AN EPOCH-MAKING YEAR After watching the ABC1 docudrama “Who Killed Stalin?”(BBC 2005)1 I felt moved to write the following prose-poem. After Stalin died, perhaps from ...

Last comment by RonPrice, January 10, 2009

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cramike cramike January 8, 2009
Utah Economy in Trouble as Prop 8 Protesters Boycott Mormon Businesses

As the backlash against LDS involvement in Proposition 8 crescendos across the country, angry activists are looking for a way to financially punish those they ...

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joe kinney joe kinney December 19, 2008
A World Without Guarantees

I believe it is noteworthy that when the United States Constitution was composed, an obvious effort was made in it's composition to allow all American ...

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