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Nicholas Kristof writes a depressing column about Cambodian
kids who spend their days picking through giant heaps...
of garbage seeking usable scraps and dreaming of the day when they might be able to work in a sweatshop. I think it’s wrong to ...
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Three Terms for Barack Obama?
Politics Daily —
... With President-elect Barack Obama set to take the oath of office to begin his first term, one New York Congressman wants to make it possible for him to one day serve a third. Representative Jose Serrano (D) has introduced a bill in the House to abolish the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, which limits presidents to two consecutive terms or ten years in office. ...
Chavez One Step Closer To Being El Presidente For Life
JammieWearingFool —
... It now moves to a referendum to be voted on by the people of Venezuela. The same thing is being proposed in this country by congressman Jose Serrano. He introduces this bill to repeal the term limit on presidents quite often. I don't think it will go any further this time then it has in the past, but with the Democrats in power you just never can tell. Labels: ...
Scared yet about an Obama Presidency?
Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator —
Scared yet about an Obama Presidency? No? Well perhaps here's a little something to get the ball rolling: Venezuela. US of A. Posted by Val Prieto at January 15, 2009 07:15 AM « No Más in LA - corrected | Babalu Blog - Main Page Comments Post a comment Thanks for signing in, . Now you can comment. ( sign out ) (If you haven't left a comment here before, you may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Until then, it won't appear on the entry. Thanks for waiting.) URL: Remember me? Yes No Comments:
Obamist Media Hype Reaches Epidemic Proportions
The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney —
... messages coming from a phone company, it was the tone that was particularly aggravating. Why does Verizon assume that everyone is an Obamist? The body-snatchers haven't grabbed all of us, at least not yet. But even that might be tolerable, if not for other disturbing developments on the Obama cult front. First, led by Jose Serrano (D-NY), some House Democrats are seeking to repeal the Twenty-Second Amendment in order to pave the way for Obama to potentially serve as America's first President-For-Life. ...
If you were First Lady…
The Anchoress —
... . Gone are the demands that everything be done “now or yesterday.” For Obama, hey, even if it takes more than 8 years…or we can bring back Clinton. Or Bush. Heh. ...
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