Maybe you've gotten an email or two from some nice people in Nigeria with a whale of a financial opportunity but if you get a text from Nigeria titled I swear, I will make ... Discussion
After a solid couple of weeks of increasingly fervent campaign rallies, ever more scathing ads, and time spent in what some are calling the "dark side" of campaigning, it seem ... Discussion
A rogue Russian nuclear scientist working with a Middle Eastern government to develop a nuclear weapon sounds like a plot from 24, but it could be reality. The
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An investigation by the Alaska Legislature, released this evening, concluded that Sarah Palin abused the powers of the office of Governor of Alaska by pressuring subordinates ... Discussion
On Oct. 29, six days before the election, Barack Obama will appear on at least CBS and NBC to make a final 30-minute case for his candidacy. Obama purchased the large block of ... Discussion
While the stock market's belly-dancer-gyrations (more of a limbo, "how low can you go?", really) seem significant according to a study commissioned by the EU, the global eco ... Discussion
Actress and UN Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has warmed up to Barack Obama. The mother of six told German Vanity Fair:
Obama is fighting for international justice, he wa ... Discussion
Women: Sarah Palin effect? Obama up by nearly 20 points among women voters. Jezebel
Hollywood: A need to for the liberal elite? McCain must not have a producer on staff sin ... Discussion
The Bush Administration says it taps conversations of Americans only if they involved al Qaeda. But two ex-NSA interceptors say Bush's assertions are a lie, and they have come ... Discussion
This is nuts, right? (Pun . . . present.) Earlier this week, the Las Vegas offices of the ACORN organization were raided looking for evidence of voter fraud and now the organi ... Discussion
Same-sex couples now have a right to marry in Connecticut. The state's Supreme Court ruled today that under the equal protection clause of Connecticut's constitution, civil un ... Discussion
With all the talk lately about who's "in the tank" for whom, this is one story where the imagery just might fit. The CEO of Al Gore's big We Campaign is accusing ABC of puttin ... Discussion
Three years after Hurricane Katrina, the first homes built in by Brad Pitt's Make It Right rebuilding project are complete. Touring the building site in the Lower 9th Ward wit ... Discussion
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded:
The 2008 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded this morning to former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari. Chosen from a group of 197 people for his decades ... Discussion
Six percent of voters say they are less likely to vote for Barack Obama on account of his race. This stat feeds the concerns that America is not "ready" to elect a black presi ... Discussion
Prisoners in Cardiff may soon have a fancier bathroom to keep a good grip of the soap in they've just won $2,000 of luxury bathroom goods in a gardening competition. After e ... Discussion
Sarah Palin has been painting Barack Obama as unpatriotic lately, bringing up Obama's acquaintance with William Ayers, a current college professor and former member of the Wea ... Discussion
For the first time MTV's networks have decided to accept political advertising, and Barack Obama has taken them up on the offer, buying ad time on Comedy Central, VH1, and Spi ... Discussion
I don't think he'll have to make a reservation at the Pennsylvania Avenue Motel 6, but with one flourish of his quill this morning, George W. Bush signed the executive order t ... Discussion
Michelle: Jon Stewart asks Michelle Obama who is Barack Obama? Watch the entire interview. Huffington Post
Food: Are restaurant bans a good idea? SF officials want to ba ... Discussion
