UP DATE...Absentee ballots spark a new battle

Battle is joined between Norm Coleman and Al Franken over Absentee Ballots.Up Date 11/14/2008"Absentee ballots spark a new battleSENATE RECOUNT: Franken sues for lists of voters whose absentee ballots were...

Sarah Palin says Republican Party must return to its Core Values

Sarah Palin, former vice presidential nominee and Alaska Gov. speaking to the annual meeting of the republican governors association, said her defeated party must return to core values for instance limited government...

Palin won't 'close doors' on Political future

The Republican Governors Association's two-day meeting included some of the party's rising stars and some of the likeliest candidates for the 2012 presidential election. But the main topic of the annual meeting was...

Iran 'successfully' tests new missile

According to the following article from Jerusalem Post, Israel perceives the Iranian tests as  defensive, deterrent strategy ... and specifically with defensive objectives. But where woul the attack come from? "...

The Reason Exit Polls and "Early Calls" Should Be Avoided...

It seemed like a slam dunk, here in Oregon. Gordon Smith (R) was out, Jeff Merkley (D) was in. So, Fox News called the race in Merkley's favor. So, what's the problem? With only 20% of precincts reporting, the vote was FAR from over. In fact, in some areas (notably downtown...

What Happens To Seized Guns, Drugs?

Police officers and sheriff's deputies bust people with illegal drugs and illegal weapons every day. Good Question: What Happens To Seized Guns, Drugs? What Happens To Seized Guns, Drugs?

4 Men Charged With Beating Mentally Disabled Man

The four guys that did this are going to hell 100%, I hope they all get raped in jailFour Minnesota men are in jail accused of beating and burning a mentally disabled man over the course of two days. Investigators believe it all started over a lie that a 16-year-old girl...

Magic Johnson outraged over claims he faked HIV

Former NBA star Magic Johnson has said he is "outraged" after two talk radio hosts in Minnesota accused him of faking his HIV status."Chris Baker and Langdon Perry of station KTLK questioned whether or not Hall of...

Microwaved Chicken Not Cooked; Sickens Dozens

32 people across 12 US states are sick from salmonella poisoning after eating precooked frozen chicken dinners, because they ignored preparation instructions and cooked the meals in microwaves instead of...

What Is Law Enforcement Smoking To Oppose Question 2?

" All the suits who make a living — monetarily, politically and otherwise — off the criminal marijuana laws were there the other day. There must have been 30 of them. Standing on the steps of the New Bedford Superior Court like a phalanx of armed guards, ready to protect...

A Wanted Fugitive In Every State

" All of these people are wanted for sex crimes, failure to register as a sex offender, or crimes of violence against women or children. Click photo or links for futher information on perp. Wanted: Jerry Hampton Bell Alabama Wanted: Alfredo Robles Alaska Wanted: Jose Rogelio...

State rail projects get boost as driving declines

" RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The federal government is chipping in nearly $30 million for 15 passenger rail projects across the country as Americans continue to drive less and take the train more, U.S....

Child Abuse Professionals Rally Around American Fugitive Returning to the US ...

Holly Ann Collins and her two children, Zachary and Jennifer, fled to the Netherlands in 1994.  Seeking refugee status, Holly Ann and her children were granted human rights asylum by the Dutch government.  Their situation was not a result of war nor political...

Quinnipiac Battleground Polls: Obama w/Small Leads

"New polls by Quinnipiac/WaPo/WSJ find Obama with small leads in the battleground states of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. All surveys were conducted September 14-21 with margins of error of +/-2.6% - 2.7%: Colorado Obama 49 (+3 vs. last poll August 24) McCain...

Republican Convention Begins with Arrests and Distractions

With Hurricane Gustav and Palin pregnancy updates defining the news agenda for the day, the opening of the Republican National Convention has, despite the distractions, been called to order. For real-time updates on...

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