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Obama delivers his fourth State of the Union address at 6 p.m. tonight
President Obama delivers his fourth State of the Union address tonight, a high-profile opportunity to lay out his plans and hopes for his second term — while there's stil... |
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on Feb 15, 2013 at 9:16 am by Ptown native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Palin Rebounds with New Correspondant's Job: Expected to Move Her Family to Lebanon
The Washington Post reports that Sarah Palin, recently jilted by Roger Ailes' Fox News, has signed a contract to be a commentator for Al Jazeera News.
After leaving Fox New... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 1:30 pm by Glen Rice, a resident of another community |
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Brown calls for re-examination of state laws, regulations that may be hampering housing market
Gov. Jerry Brown said at a housing summit in Oakland Tuesday that California has a "very vibrant" housing market but it needs to re-examine some laws and regulations that may ... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:26 am by Dan, a resident of the Bridle Creek neighborhood |
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Obama challenges homophobia in the Boy Scouts: Calls for an end to bigotry
Gay kids who want to "be prepared" alongside their straight peers got some big-time support during the Super Bowl yesterday: Barack Obama, honorary president of the Boy Scouts... |
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on Feb 13, 2013 at 8:48 pm by Judith, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Obamacare Causes Layoffs, Even a Year Before It Is Implemented: "We're Doomed," States One Official
The costs of Obamacare are not just hitting businesses this year--and boy are they hitting them, in fact, they're walloping them. They are also hitting the government, and pu... |
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on Feb 12, 2013 at 12:36 pm by Ptown native, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Bridge celebration to cost $5.6 million
This was covered in local papers today. The most stunning of comments from Sacramento:
"That said, this is the public's bridge and they deserve this once-in-a-century oppo... |
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on Feb 10, 2013 at 2:16 pm by Libertarian, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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California Leads the Way in Job Creation: Many Republicans Are Chagrined
According to a Jan 4 CBS report:
"In the past year, California has added 26,000 new information technology jobs. The construction industry is also booming with 26,400 new j... |
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on Feb 10, 2013 at 9:52 am by Homer , a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Rick Perry's Desperate Plea to California Businesses
California residents will soon be hearing radio and television advertisements from Texas Governor Rick Perry.
"Texas is poised at the brink of a new era of prosperity and ... |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 9:29 pm by the real john, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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States with the best business climates
Countering the recent, unsubstantiated claim that California is not losing businesses to more business-friendly states like Texas, Utah, etc., please see the recent Forbes stu... |
liberalism is a disease |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 2:01 pm by Been there, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Job Losses Increase Under Obama: Some Wonder If It Will Ever End
"In the last two months Fox News has fired Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska, and Dick Morris, well-known political pundit. Well, great. Two more jobs lost under Obama."
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 9:07 am by Arroyo, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Obama's Nanny State Nonsense in Food Labelling: "It's tyranny, pure and simple"
If the Food and Drug Administration gets its way, your trip to the grocery store could get a tad pricier.
Supermarket owners argue a pending federal food-labeling rule tha... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 6:46 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Here's My Grandparents, Let Government Take Care of Them
The extent of socialism and communism is this country grows every time a Democrat Party comrade opens his mouth. Get a load of this!
"It’s the job of government, not famili... |
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on Feb 6, 2013 at 7:00 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Liberal AntiGun Zealots Would Never Understand
Former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his neighbor Chad Littlefield took former Marine Eddie Ray Routh to a Texas gun range to help him regain his sanity, but for some entirely like... |
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 9:02 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Nanny State Expands, Creates New Hunger Games for Starving Students
The Obama administration proposed regulations Friday that would prohibit U.S. schools from selling so-called unhealthy snacks.
The 160-page regulation from the Department ... |
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 2:04 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Why the Wealthy in the US are Overtaxed
According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy's new study on who pays how much in state and local taxes:
Combining all of the state and local income, property... |
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on Feb 2, 2013 at 2:00 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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New Post-Election Data Reveals Obama's Socialist Ambitions
If there ever was any doubt about the communist anti-colonialist from Kenya, the following data should be the nail in the coffin. How the American public could have "re-ele... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 5:44 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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California, I'm Leaving! The Facts on California's Imminent Bankruptcy
Oh, okay, so California isn't going bankrupt. But when you look at the facts, as the libertarian capitalists have been barking about every day, California is going to hell in... |
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on Feb 1, 2013 at 2:02 pm by Arnold, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Push to impeach Obama gains steam
A just-released poll of Lone Star State voters found 67 percent of Republican respondents support the impeachment of President Obama.
Of greater concern for liberals: the p... |
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 8:07 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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One-Third of Occupiers Were Spoiled Rich Kids from Elite Universities
According to a new study from sociologists at the City University of New York, more than a third of activists in the Occupy movement in New York City had household incomes abo... |
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 7:52 pm by whatsup, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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Palin Blowback: Recent Ratings Turn Fox News into a Skunk
Mainstream media outlets are reporting that Fox News recently had its worst primetime ratings in the coveted 25-54 demo since August 2001, and its lowest total day ratings sin... |
She\'s been my light |
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on Jan 31, 2013 at 5:19 pm by Al, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Federal court hearing today on S.F.'s nudity ban
The fate of San Francisco's recently passed ban on public nudity could be decided in a federal court hearing today.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 8:58 am by High beams, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Nomination period to fill Pleasanton City Council vacancy closes Friday
The nomination period to fill a City Council vacancy at a Special Election is now open, closing at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8. The vacancy was created when Jerry Thorne was electe... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 11:40 pm by Jon, a resident of the Del Prado neighborhood |
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Obama's Rush to Judgment: Save Our Guns
There are so many problems in our society far worse than gun ownership, which is the foundation of our Constitutional freedoms. To wit: Just you TRY and take someone's freedo... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 6:23 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Postage Increase
With the upcoming increase in postal rates effective 1/27/13 (were you aware of this increase?), why aren't all rates increasing?
Is it surprising that the postal service c... |
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on Jan 29, 2013 at 10:46 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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FOX throws Sarah under the bus: Becomes just another lamestreamer media outlet
Real Clear Politics was the first to report with glee that Palin — who reportedly signed a $1 million-a-year contract with the network in 2010 — will not be renewing it. The N... |
She\\\'s been my light |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 4:03 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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