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1.Personhood ad compares fetuses to slaves (www.ifeminists.net)
Backers of Colorados personhood amendment are comparing the rights of fetuses to American slaves in a radio ad they plan to air.
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2.Missouri takes baby away from blind parents (www.ifeminists.net)
In Missouri, blind mother Erika Johnson asked for help when baby turned blue during breastfeeding and nurse called social services.
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3.Vatican hypocrisy over short skirts dress code? (www.ifeminists.net)
The Vatican has been accused of hypocrisy after Swiss Guards launched a crackdown on tourists wearing skimpy clothing.
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4.New rules for schools (www.ifeminists.net)
For profit schools got fat on federal education money. Now the government wants to put them on a diet.
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5.Texas, feds wait turns in polygamist leader cases (www.ifeminists.net)
A Utah Supreme Court decision that overturns polygamous church leader Warren Jeffs' 2007 criminal conviction will not automatically make him a free man.
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6.B.C. suspends penile sex tests on young offenders (www.ifeminists.net)
The B.C. government has suspended a controversial test called a penile plethysmograph, which it was using to assess young sex offenders to determine their risk of reoffending after treatment.
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7.Even grotesque fantasies should not be criminalised (www.ifeminists.net)
Of course child sexual abuse is a heinous crime that should be punished. But fantasising about child sexual abuse should not be.
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8.Judge blocks portions of Arizona Know-Nothing Appeasement Act (www.rationalreview.com)
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9.US military investigates contractor work force (www.rationalreview.com)
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Tim Cavanaugh, after covering the tax protests in Bell, CA, appeared on Varney & Co. on the Fox Business Network on July 28, 2010. Approximately 4 minutes. Subscribe to ...
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The website WikiLeaks has published an Afghan War Diary which contains over 91,000 reports documenting our abject failure and totally reprehensible inhumane behavior in Afghanistan. The founder of this invaluable source of information, Julian Assange, ...
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12.Iraq: 22 killed (www.rationalreview.com)
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13.Afghanistan: Roadside bomb kills at least 25 bus passengers (www.rationalreview.com)
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14.US: Drills sent “clear message” to North Korea (www.rationalreview.com)
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15.Four journalists held hostage in Mexico (www.rationalreview.com)
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16.Calls for Rangel to quit could escalate if no deal (www.rationalreview.com)
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17.Bill Gross Ponders "Deep Demographic Doo-Doo" (globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com)
Bill Gross usually writes an interesting column provided you skip over the first few paragraphs of introduction. His August Investment Outlook regarding population demographics is no different. Please consider Private Eyes.Our modern era of capitalism...
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18.Durable Goods Orders "Unexpectedly" Sink; How did Economists Blow the Call? (globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com)
I cannot help but laugh at economists who refuse to see the economy is slowing dramatically, and somehow think manufacturing is going to lead the way to recovery.Check out this headline on Bloomberg prior to the durable goods report: Orders for Durable...
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19.Why More Spending Doesn’t Produce Better Schools (www.independent.org)
A new study from Pepperdine University’s Davenport Institute has exposed the fraud continually perpetuated upon the taxpaying public—and visited upon the poor families trapped in criminally failed government schools—that if the state (in this cas...
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20.Baby sent to foster care for 57 days because parents are blind (www.rationalreview.com)
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21.Rogue wave is suspected in Mideast tanker blast (www.rationalreview.com)
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22.Tonga to send 275 troops to Afghanistan (www.rationalreview.com)
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23."They'll Just Save It." (econlog.econlib.org)
How many times have you heard the following argument in the last two years? Tax cuts/helicopter drops of cash/whatever won't stimulate demand. People are too nervous to spend. Whatever you give them, they'll just save it. The problem with t...
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24.FBI director: Agents may have cheated on test (www.rationalreview.com)
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25.CA: Governator vetoes overtime for farm workers (www.rationalreview.com)
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