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a small leak
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FitzPatrick Plant Shutdown Last Update: 6/30/2005 11:53:25 PM
The FitzPatrick nuclear plant in the Oswego County town of Scriba is being shutdown because of a very small leak in the torus.
The torus is located in the plant's containment building and provides emergency backup co...
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Cooper, Miller, Rove and Plame
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The CIA outing of Valerie Plame has gotten very little attention in the
MSM.And the fact that Karl Rove was one of the sources for the story has gotten
even less press. In fact, FOX had not metioned Rove in connection with the case
ONCE as of yesterday evening. Here's some links to some stories t...
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Go Katie
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http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20050521/1068305.asp
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Why isn't this shown every night
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http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties/index.html
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Paul Harvey ... Good Day!!!
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A recent Paul Harvey commentary said a few things that were ... odd. This is not a wives tale. I recall the commentary in question. I thought it odd at the time, but in the context given, it's downright bigoted. While I don't suggest you write A...
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Iran ... democracy thrives ...
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You probably heard that many folks in the US, including President Bush, are concerned about the past of the guy that won Iran's election ... that he may have been a terrorist. story link But, um, h...
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Lincoln Memorial - backdrop to history ....
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According to this CBS News story, conservatives are unhappy that a video which plays in the Lincoln Memorial plays a bunch of liberal protests, claiming "The video gave the impression that Lincoln would h...
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Daylight come ... and me wannn gooo ...
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Sandra "Day-O" 'Connor announced her resignation today (for those of you living under a rock) story link. This is a HUGE DEAL and will be the political fight of the summer. The Republican...
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Something is wrotten in ...
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Oh no. If only someone had told us ...
Oh wait, they did.
So, the question to beg here is will Ruhmel be forced to resign his board seat? And if so, will the board try to give Donna Hill her...
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TAXI!!!
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This important story got buried here a few days ago, but the US&J has it archived ... and they just posted an editorial from Thursday.
Here's the gist ... the city o...
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Beast to Dean: Keep it up
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One of my favorite publications is the Buffalo Beast. Below is a link to a column that shows why.
link as promised.
Lather. Rinse. Repeat.
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Zogby: 42 percent say the shrub should be impeached
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President Bush’s televised address to the nation produced no noticeable bounce in his approval numbers, with his job approval rating slipping a point from a week ago, to 43%, in the latest Zogby International poll. And, in a sign of continuing polarization, more than two-in-five voters (42%) sa...
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Time stands still for no man ...
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But they'll cave for Bob Novak ...
Time Inc says will hand over papers in Plame case
Why has Bob Novak not been called to testify? The person who PRINTED HER NAME?!???! Get's off Bob free.
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Peter De Krassel
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Thursday's guest was interesting to say the least. By accident, he had been booked for a whole show, despite the fact that 95% of our phone in guests is only on for the first half. Anyway - when we were out of time, I wished he really had been on for the whole show.
Want more info? Here's a [url=http://w...
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Hey Newfane! Make sure to read this thread before you trash me.
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So the moral of the story is that Jim Mills will get a $10,000 check to "make up" for last year. And an $18,000 raise this year. That's $28,000 in extra money he'll get this year, overall. That's m...
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Fish Kill
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http://news10now.com/content/top_stories/default.asp?ArID=43910
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Environment Canada accidentally pushes the envelope ...
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From the Ottawa Citizen ...
A day in the life of Environment Canada’s PR department
Tom Spears
Ottawa Citizen
Thursday, June 23, 2005
Niagara River, with or without plutonium
Computers being the way they are, it had to happen: An Environment Cana...
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Military recruiters barred from public high school
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A Seattle school is barring military recruiters from recruiting at their school. I think this is great ...
The one thing that struck me as odd was:
... the No Child Left Behind Act requires that schools receiving federal funding must release the names of its students to recruiters.[...
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Bush = Lame duck?
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Here's an interesting story on MSNBC's website that purports that W is toast. Personally, I think it's a bit early to write the shrub off ... what do you think?
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My enemy's enemy.
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Looks like Al-Quaeda and the US have something to agree on.
Both think Al-Jazeera is working against them.
story link
Now, I find this funny - especially since the blowhards from Faux News Channel commonly refer to Al-Jazeera as "the enemy" as though AJ is the offic...
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Go it alone
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Check out this story about the Bush administration snubbing the 60th anniversary event of the United Nations. Now I will grant the Bushies that the UN is not perfect, but nor should their administration consider itse...
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Why I love Tom Toles
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And to think ... he came from the Buffalo News.
Go Tom, go!
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San Diego newspaper says Durbin apologized
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story link
Funny thing is, he didn't. And he shouldn't.
Dick Durbin said he regretted that people misunderstood him and others misrepresented him.
Much like GWB says he regrets that we had to go fight in Iraq - while I don't believe that for a minute, does that mean th...
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Schiavo case not dead yet ...
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Just when you thought it was safe, Florida Governor Jeb Bush wants to look into how it is that Terry Schiavo collapsed ... 15 years ago.
By mid November of 2000, Republicans were saying that the election was old news and Democrats should just give it up. But 15 years after this woman collapsed, they...
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Patriot Act Strikes Again
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"Civil liberties are being violated and it is happening here in Missouri," said Brenda Jones, executive director of the ACLU-EM. "We believe that the FBI is working with local law enforcement agencies through so-called Joint Terrorism Task Forces (JTTFs) to spy on individuals and groups engag...
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