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• 2.5 million people ordered out as Hurricane Irene nears East Coast

  Fri Aug 26, 2011
  • Alan: You and "Bob" are the kind of nitwits that turned me from a lifelong Republican into a reluctant Democrat. This discussion is about a life-threatening storm, not your fringe political views. Go away.

• 2.5 million people ordered out as Hurricane Irene nears East Coast

  Fri Aug 26, 2011
  • Aren't there political blogs where all of you liberal Obama supporters and right-wing teapottiers can go to shout at each other? Here's hoping that everyone in the path of this storm takes this seriously and that there are few deaths caused by this catastrophe.

• 2.5 million people ordered out as Hurricane Irene nears East Coast

  Fri Aug 26, 2011
  • Apparently the author (or editor) of this article was unaware that Philly and New Jersey are also in the storms path. Shame on you MSNBC

• Layoffs ease in glimmer of hope for job market

  Thu Jul 28, 2011
  • examples are not data. Wealthy people contribute to both parties. I could cite many "examples" of wealthy Republican contributions but to what end?

• Layoffs ease in glimmer of hope for job market

  Thu Jul 28, 2011
  • "most of our elite wealthy are democrats". Where did u come up with that bit of misinformation? Bush, and every tea-partier since then, has fought tooth and nail to give tax breaks to anyone earning over a quarter of a million dollars per year. That is a fact. Period.

• Layoffs ease in glimmer of hope for job market

  Thu Jul 28, 2011
  • How can any rational person not see that the Republican Party is concerned ONLY with the wealthy? They have demonstrated, are demonstrating, that if you do not have a household income in excess of 250k they do not care if you live or die.

• Layoffs ease in glimmer of hope for job market

  Thu Jul 28, 2011
  •  It continues to amaze me, as a recently divorced lifelong Republican, that people can KNOW that Republicans would like to stop all unemployment payments and social security yet blame Obama for their being in financial straights.

• Obama pushes Israel to accept 1967 borders in peace deal.

  Thu May 19, 2011
  • I reluctantly admit to voting for Mr. Obama. It will NOT happen again. I remember Israel fighting for its survival before the President was born, and I vividly remember 9/11. Apparently Mr. Obama does not recall either one.

• Obama pushes Israel to accept 1967 borders in peace deal.

  Thu May 19, 2011
  •  Mr. Obama needs to read some history. BEFORE 1967  Israel was attacked constantly by Islamic fanatics and, as I recall, had to fight two major wars against them to keep from being slaughtered. What do you think has changed, Mr.

• Oregon congressman says he took painkiller

  Tue Feb 22, 2011
  • I truly hope people listen to you, Oz. Thank you for trying to bring sanity to this blog.