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highclearing.com - 3/1/2009
It was a pleasure to lose this bet
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By Thoreau Accused enemy combatant Ali Al-Marri is being transferred to civilian custody to stand trial in a regular court of law. A few months ago I made a bet that Obama would assert the power to detain enemy combatants without trial. I am delighted to be proven wrong here, and ...

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poligazette.com - 2/24/2009
Safari 4 Beta a Pleasure to Work With
— poligazette.com — After reading some, mostly positive, reviews of the latest version of Apple’s browser Safari (4 Beta) , I decided to download it and have a go at it. Safari already was one of my favorite browsers - I use three at this point in time: the latest version of Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome ... (more) Safari 4 Beta a Pleasure to Work With

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Obama Creating a Lose Lose Situation For Conservatives, America
conservativeoasis.com - 2/28/2009
Obama Creating a Lose Lose Situation For Conservatives, America
— conservativeoasis.com — Obama and the left liberal congress are "all in", and regardless of the outcome of their financial leap off a cliff, they will still win a great deal politically, while conservatives and America loses... (more) Obama Creating a Lose Lose Situation For Conservatives, ...
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The Good Guys Win One
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — ... It was a pleasure to lose this bet § Unqualified Offerings: Accused enemy combatant Ali Al-Marri is being transferred to civilian custody to stand trial in a regular court of law.  A few months ago I made a bet that Obama would assert the power to detain enemy combatants without trial.  I am delighted to be proven wrong here, and I am also delighted to have sent $50 to Habitat for Humanity, as per the terms of the bet with commenter BubbaDave. ...

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