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Obama’s white house is getting a little bit greener:
The most famous residence in America, which has already boosted its green credentials by planting a garden, plans to install solar panels atop the White House’s living quarters. The solar panels are to be installed by spring 2011, and will heat water for the first family and supply some electricity.
Source: The Huffington Post
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A report released this month found that 90% of the guns recovered from crime scenes in Mexico and traced led back to American dealers.
Source: economist.com
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Sam Harris on The Daily Show.
Source: friendlyatheist
Speaking at the funeral service for Pat Tillman, both Maria Shriver and John McCain dropped their insensitive god bombs; ‘he’s with god now,’ etc. In his emotional speech at this same service, Pat’s devoted younger brother, Richard, spoke from his heart: “make no mistake, he’d want me to say…
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I’ll Just Leave This Here of the Day: Discuss.
[switchedblog.]
I will not let my personal feelings get in the way of this.
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