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Czech President Klaus Whines About ‘Sacrificing Freedom for the Planet’

Who knew that the president of the Czech Republic is just another Republican in the vein of Bush and Cheney? Last week President Vaclav Klaus said he’s ready to debate Al Gore on global warming, but that “he [Gore]’s not too much willing to make such a conversation”. Klaus, if Al Gore gave in to [...]

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Newt Gingrich Claims to be an Environmentalist, Then Backpedals When It’s Inconvenient

It’s way, way too late for Newt Gingrich to get on the good side of liberals. So, when the former Republican congressman did an interview last fall with Salon and tried to paint himself as an environmentalist, it’s unlikely that anyone took him too seriously – aside from the handful of conservatives who may have [...]

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Big Shocker: EPA Chairman is Just a White House Puppet

Wow, this is so totally shocking. I mean, who knew that the White House pressures and at times, completely overrides the heads of various government agencies in favor of their own twisted agendas? Who would have thought that the United States government isn’t as democratic as it claims to be? I just fell out of [...]

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Caterers Puzzled by Democratic National Convention’s Eco-Menu

Organizers of the Democratic National Convention, to be held in Denver, Colorado, have local caterers stumped. The Denver 2008 Host Committee has asked for things that these folks have never heard of before, and they’re not quite sure how to handle it.
The Denver Post has it:
Fried foods are forbidden at the committee’s 22 or so [...]

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Finally, Something the Righties and Lefties All Agree On: McCain Needs to Stop this Environment Crap

It’s not often that liberals and conservatives strongly agree on a subject, even if they have wildly differing reasons for doing so. But after John McCain debuted a line of eco-friendly merchandise on his official website, things heated up all over the blogosphere. McCain’s got people on both sides of the political fence all riled [...]

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If McCain Wins, What Happens in Iraq? “100 Years” a Frightening Prospect

At a town meeting in New Hampshire this election season, John McCain made a rather startling statement: when asked about how long he thought troops should stay in Iraq, he said it would be fine with him if troops remained for “maybe 100” years.
From MSNBC:
First, if McCain doesn’t envision a 100-year American front-line combat presence [...]

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