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Israeli warplanes strike Beirut airport: Attack comes after militants capture soldiers; Olmert decries 'act of war' | Sign That Crisis Is Regional, Not Just Israel vs. Palestinians

I wish I could go back to Truman (and Eisenhower) and say, "See what you have created."

By the way...

'Bounty' For Killing Gays At World Pride (thanks, metaphorge)

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Male Scientist Writes of Life as Female Scientist: Biologist Who Underwent Sex Change Describes Biases Against Women -- very interesting article | Neuroscientist, once a woman, says he saw gender bias firsthand

The Taming of the Slur

thanks, fizzyland

( What kind of tree am I? Celtic horoscope )

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Football players gang-raped girl, 11, police say: Victim was a runaway from a group home (found in feminist)

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Whoa. CNN has breaking that Valerie Plame is suing Cheney, Libby, and Rove.

Wow.

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The science of zombie dogs (thanks, fizzyland) (this isn't recent news--I wonder if I linked to this before? I'll have to check.)

Bush the Bystander -- Ayup.

Democrats Fight Voting Rights Act Changes

Blogger duped by The Onion now claims his article was a joke and the rest of the world is stupid -- this one is a doozy (thanks again, fizzyland)

Missing Shelley poem found after 200 years (found in choriamb)

I think that's enough of a dump for now.

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What's the oldest McDonald's slogan you can remember?

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