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发帖数: 4825 | 1 http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2011/01/13/americans-see-chi
Which country is the world’s leading economic power?
Almost half of Americans (47%) think it’s China, according to a poll by the
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, while only 31% think the
United States is still out front.
Reuters
With Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao are scheduled to meet
in Washinton D.C. next week.
Game over. No wonder China comes out top in a list of countries representing
the “g... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 22064 | 2 http://cn.on.cc/cn/bkn/cnt/commentary/20141229/bkncn-2014122900
军武天下-黄东 澳门军事评论员
参与镇压示威的葡仿德M∕937A（毛瑟98K）步枪。
12月3日是澳门现代史上非常着名的12·3事件（或曰惨案）48周年祭，可惜现在特区政
府及建制阵营中，当年那些声称受迫害的左派人士，回归后已享尽荣华富贵，忙于准备
回归15周年庆典去了，这十多年哪里还会管旧人哭？中国人称这种行为叫弃典忘祖，不
饮水思源。
小小的澳门，曽在中国古代军事史上扮演举足轻重的角色。南宋末年十字门海战，是人
类历史上真正最大最残酷的海战，规模和伤亡远超现代所谓国际公认的美日箂特湾海战
。澳门第一次大规模移民，就是战败登陆的南宋军民。明朝佛朗机炮的引进仿制；明末
袁崇焕宁远大捷击毙努尔哈赤的“红衣大将军”重炮，皆来自澳门。林则徐在鸦片战争
后，还为虎门炮台采购最后一批澳门大炮。澳门岸防炮台数量与面积比，也是世界之冠
，19世纪最高峰时，曾拥有16个炮台过百门岸防加农炮与榴弹炮。
1961年印葡争夺果亚爆发一场演习似的战争，葡军大败后，澳门成为葡萄牙在亚洲... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 944 | 3 I think this is a fairly balanced commentary. |
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发帖数: 944 | 4 You are right about him being a sour grape. I really don't expect anything
more.
I don't want to read his stuff, but happen to read this commentary which is
acid enough.
his |
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发帖数: 6117 | 5 Why couldn't the BBC TV commentators just shut up when there is music on
the screen? They did the same stupid thing at the opening and once again
today. The TV is there for us to WATCH and when the music is on why give
commentary? Also so much about history and the meaning of this and the
meaning of that and the symbolism of this and that. For Heavans sake WHY did
they not just shut up and let us listen to the music, to the drums and all
that was happening. This was a disastrous coverage.
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发帖数: 2330 | 6 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
jianglai (Veni, Vidi, Vici.) 于 (Thu Aug 2 02:54:30 2012, 美东) 提到:
http://www.nature.com/news/why-great-olympic-feats-raise-suspic
英帝堕落到什么地步了。。。
★ 发自iPhone App: ChineseWeb 7.3.1
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daye520 (哈哈) 于 (Thu Aug 2 02:56:00 2012, 美东) 提到:
罗切特每次都被拿出来做背景。
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michaelxiaga (南京中山陵) 于 (Thu Aug 2 02:58:53 2012, 美东) 提到:
回复里面有一个哥们写的不错
其实咱们在这里说有啥用, 就得用英文反驳white trash
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发帖数: 1544 | 7 和WSN攻击刘翔出于相同原因：广告打的太多了。不过人家没捕风捉影说LOLO假比赛。
（我反对没确凿证据指控某队员出于私利假比赛）
这篇文章说明了美帝商业体制sucks! 收入和长相，做秀，出卖色相挂钩，而不是象天
朝的举国体制只和成绩挂钩。如果取消举国体制中国选手会大量出现刘翔、LOLO 这种
争议运动员。
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/sports/olympics/olympian-lolo
For Lolo Jones, Everything Is Image
LONDON — Judging from this year’s performances, Lolo Jones seems to have
only a slim chance of winning an Olympic medal in the 100-meter hurdles and
almost no possibility of winning gold.
Still, Jones has received far greater publicity than any ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 58 | 8 Gabby Douglas’ hair, female Chinese athletes as stoic automatons, ‘plastic
Britons,’ and advertisements featuring monkeys on gymnastic apparatus—if
one thing has characterised media coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympics, it’
s rampant racism. While the Olympics are ostensibly an event that brings the
world together, the racism that runs through much of the coverage serves to
underscore the differences between ‘us’ and ‘them,’ whether
commentators are making snide references to African runners or ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2345 | 9 我找了个地方发了个祝贺他们成功把链球投掷数提高到7个的
好像是在他家一个比较普通的新闻下面
Follow the London 2012 IAAF Live Text Commentary for instant updates on all
of the track and field action
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发帖数: 5617 | 10 http://celebrity.yahoo.com/blogs/celeb-news/johnny-weir-files-f
Johnny Weir Files for Divorce From Husband of Two Years
Say it ain't so, Johnny Weir!
The former Olympic ice skater and NBC ice skating analyst has filed for
divorce from his husband of just over two years, Victor Weir-Voronov.
Weir, 29, announced the news Wednesday afternoon on Twitter:
It is with great sadness that I announce that my husband and I are no longer
together. My heart hurts, and I wish him well.
— Johnny Weir (@JohnnyG... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19713 | 11 COMMENTARY: Two new studies out of San Francisco show the majority of gay
men thrive in open relationships. So why are we so committed to pursuing
monogamy?
By Dr. Jallen Rix
OPEN RELATIONSHIP X390 (GETTY IMAGES) | ADVOCATE.COM
Two major studies out of San Francisco are taking a look at open
relationships among gay, male couples like never before. The first study (to
be released this month by San Francisco State University) looks at 556 male
couples, half of whom had mutually agreed to outside s |
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发帖数: 4174 | 12 COMMENTARY: While most gay people celebrated President Obama’s decision to
grant gay people hospital visitation rights, writer Josh Kilmer-Purcell says
, “Wait Just a Minute.”
By Josh Kilmer-Purcell
The call I expected from President Obama on the April 15 tax deadline never
came. Having dutifully dropped off my partner’s and my individual tax forms
at the post office, I went home to calculate the fees we incurred by having
to file separately because we aren’t allowed to marry. In this time of
ec |
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发帖数: 4174 | 13 China to retry farmer given life for evading tolls
BEIJING – A Chinese court announced Friday it will retry a
farmer sentenced to life in prison for evading highway tolls after a massive
public outcry over his heavy punishment.
The court in central Henan province had sentenced Shi Jianfeng to life
imprisonment for fraud for avoiding highway tolls that added up to more than
3.68 million yuan ($560,000), the official Xinhua News Agency reported. He
was also fined 2 million yuan ($302,00... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 14 Posted on Advocate.com February 06, 2011
Adolf Reagan
On the 100th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth, read what LGBT rights
activist and playwright Larry Kramer had to say about Reagan shortly after
his death in 2004.
By Larry Kramer
COMMENTARY: The following piece was originally published in The Advocate
issue dated July 6th, 2004.
Our murderer is dead. The man who murdered more gay people than anyone in
the entire history of the world, is dead. More people than Hitler even. In
all the tribu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 16 Posted on Advocate.com March 08, 2011
Colo. Advances Civil Unions Bill
By Sunnivie Brydum
GUTIERREZ STEADMAN X390 | ADVOCATE.COM
Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee vice-chair senator Lucía Guzmán (left)
and senator Pat Steadman
In a bipartisan vote of 6-3, the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee on
Monday approved a civil unions bill, more than 18 years after state voters
passed an amendment barring antidiscrimination protections for gays and
lesbians — one that was overturned four years later... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2202 | 18 http://www.accountingtoday.com/news/Ernst-Young-Tax-Break-Lesbi
全球四大会计师事务所之一的安永（Ernst & Young）1月9日宣布从2012年起，为雇员
提供同性恋伴侣健康保险福利的纳税补偿。在美国联邦法律下，即使雇主为同性伴侣提
供福利，有同性伴侣的员工也不享有异性婚姻配偶的免所得税待遇，公司的纳税补偿意
味着更平等和更具人才吸引力。
rnst & Young and its affiliates have begun reimbursing lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgender employees for any additional federal and state
taxes they incur for their same-sex domestic partners’ medical benefits in
the U.S., starting Jan. 1, 2012.
Like what you see? Click here to sign up for A... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 19 http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-klarman-ga
With more openly gay people and strong support for same-sex unions among the
young, the war is over even as the fighting continues.
By Michael Klarman
February 12, 2012
The year 2012 is shaping up as a big one for same-sex marriage. Last week,
the Washington state Legislature passed a bill allowing gay marriage, and
legislatures in Maryland and New Jersey may follow suit shortly (though New
Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has promised a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 20 Former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-Wy.) weighed in on the Republican presidential
primary on Wednesday, calling Rick Santorum "rigid and a homophobic."
In an interview with CBS News' Bob Schieffer, Simpson faulted the Republican
field for making issues like same-sex marriage and reproductive rights
central to their platforms, warning that they would lose favor with voters
if the conversation does not change.
"I am convinced that if you get into these social issues and just stay in
there about abortion ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 703 | 21 NEW ORLEANS (RNS) For nearly a decade, hundreds of local Boy Scouts have
learned the virtues of the Ten Commandments on an annual Thanksgiving
holiday hike to churches, synagogues and mosques, where clergy and scholars
explained their faiths' take on the ancient code.
But this year, Touro Synagogue, a major Reform congregation and a longtime
partner, has told the organization it's no longer willing to take part
because the Scouts deny membership to gay troop leaders and gay Scouts.
For Rabbi Ale... 阅读全帖 |
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s*****a
发帖数: 94 | 23 LA times的一篇文章，可能性还是挺大的。。。谁能评价一下么。。。
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-winkler-do
Despite the conservative tilt of the Roberts Supreme Court, gay rights
supporters expect the justices to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act
this month. Their hopes are pinned on Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, the court'
s usual swing vote, who has written two important pro-gay-rights opinions in
the past and voiced skepticism of the law during the court's hearing in
March. If he joins the court'... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9 | 24 Japan's Nonstop Amnesia
TOKYO, April 13, 2005
How much longer will Japan continue to whitewash its history? Well, we're at
60 years since the end of the war and still counting, and as recent events
show, there are no signs of change by the Japanese.
(CBS) This commentary was written by CBS News Correspondent Barry Petersen
They say that, after a war, the losers get the gallows and the winners get to
write the history.
Except for Japan.
Sixty years after the end of World War II, the Japanese vers |
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发帖数: 922 | 25 Sharebig下载
http://www.sharebig.com/share.php?id=s11impnqonp4sy86r
中文名称：四万万人民
英文名称：The 400 Million
资源类型：DVDRip
发行时间：1939年
地区：美国
语言：英语
简介：
THE 400 MILLION(1939)
53 minutes / sound / black&white / 35mm
English title: The 400 Million
French title: Les 400 millions
Director: Joris Ivens
Script: Joris Ivens
Camera: John Ferno, Robert Capa
Editor(s): Helen van Dongen
Music: Hanns Eisler
Commentary: Frederic March
(written by Dudley Nichols)
Production company: History Today Inc.
字幕：外挂西班牙文
简介：
在世界电影史上，尤 |
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发帖数: 9656 | 26 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区 】
发信人: Communipig (共产猪), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: 5月35日的精神
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jul 16 20:26:54 2011, 美东)
余华
原文：The Spirit of May 35th （载《纽约时报》—中国来信， 2011年6月23日）
译者：爻义
你可能认为5月35日是个虚拟的日子，但在中国，它是真实存在的。它指的实际上是6月
4日，1989年发生“天安门事件“的日子，这个词在互联网上被禁掉了，人们于是使用
“5月35日”来逃避审查和纪念那天发生的事。
今年早些时候我访问台湾的时候，我的书《十个词汇里的中国》在那儿刚刚出版。我被
问到，“为什么这本书不能在大陆出版，而你的小说《兄弟》却可以？”
这就是虚构与非虚构的差别：尽管两本书都是关于当代中国的，《兄弟》触及的是隐晦
的事因而可以成为漏网之鱼，而《十个词汇里的中国》过于直白，逃不过审查。
“《兄弟》是5月35日”，我解释道，“而《十个词汇里的中国》更像6月4日。”
想要表达观点的话，5月35日式的词汇成了今... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 27 Niall Ferguson, America, the Fragile Empire; Here today, gone tomorrow --
could the United States fall that fast? Los Angeles Times, Feb. 28, 2010.
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-ferguson28-2010feb28,0,7706980.story
("No matter whether civilizations decline culturally, economically or
ecologically, their downfalls are protracted. * * * [Toward the end, a] very
small trigger can set off a "phase transition" from a benign equilibrium to
a crisis -- a single grain of sand caus |
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发帖数: 6973 | 28 Shevlin Sebastian, Coming of age in China. Oct. 7, 2010.
http://expressbuzz.com/books/coming-of-age-in-china/213262.html
Note:
(a) IST is Indian Standard Time.
The entire India is a time zone (which would otherwise be in two, in
contrast to China that would span five time zones).
(b) Based at Chennai, India, Express Buzz is published by Express Network
Private Limited, part of The New Indian Express Group.
(c) The commentary states quotes Lijia as saying, "Yes, it’s tongue and
cheek.” It is a ty... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 30 All right, here are the documents underpining the Taipei Times report. I did
not find the Washington Times report yesterday afternoon, because
Washington Times places an embargo on it (probably as well as other news
reports of the day). See the byline ("8:20 p.m., Wednesday, October 27, 2010
")
(When I wrote the original posting yesterday afternoon, US Department of
State had not published transcript of either daily briefing or special
briefing (if nay) for Oct. 27. Published by now, they are no... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 32 何清涟, 点评中国：北京为何不“攘外”了？ BBC Chinese, June 13, 2011
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp
/focus_on_china/2011/06/110613_cr_byheqinglian.shtml
("6月3日，美国众议院中国工作小组共同主席布斯塔尼等人对外公开发表主题为“中国
领导人自信降低”的访华观感。主要内容是两点：首先，面对不再超过10%的高增长经
济，北京不知所措。 其次，对北非中东推翻独裁政府的运动及美国在其中扮演的角色
，加上资讯的不可控制，中国政府忧心忡忡，担心在2012年换届之前情况失控")
Note:
(a) 布斯塔尼: Charles W Boustany Jr. R-Louisiana).
A Perspective on U.S.-China Relations. Center for Strategic and
International Studies (CSIS),June 2, 2011 (video).
http://csis.org/event/perspectiv... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3978 | 33 Race differences in average IQ are largely genetic
Published on April 26, 2005 at 5:29 PM · 122 Comments
inShare.2A 60-page review of the scientific evidence, some based on state-
of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of brain size, has concluded
that race differences in average IQ are largely genetic.
The lead article in the June 2005 issue of Psychology, Public Policy and Law
, a journal of the American Psychological Association, examined 10
categories of research evidence from around th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3150 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: saiholmes (saiholmes), 信区: USANews
标 题: 亚裔SAT要比白人高140分 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 13 10:29:24 2013, 美东)
发信人: saiholmes (saiholmes), 信区: SanFrancisco
标 题: 亚裔SAT要比白人高140分
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 13 10:29:09 2013, 美东)
Some Asian American groups, such as the 80-20 Education Foundation, have
been among the most vocal and visible in opposing what's broadly termed
affirmative action. They believe getting rid of race considerations will
work to the advantage of Asian Ameri... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3620 | 35 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: saiholmes (saiholmes), 信区: USANews
标 题: 亚裔SAT要比白人高140分 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 13 10:29:24 2013, 美东)
发信人: saiholmes (saiholmes), 信区: SanFrancisco
标 题: 亚裔SAT要比白人高140分
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 13 10:29:09 2013, 美东)
Some Asian American groups, such as the 80-20 Education Foundation, have
been among the most vocal and visible in opposing what's broadly termed
affirmative action. They believe getting rid of race considerations will
work to the advantage of Asian Ameri... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 77 | 36 Saw the commentary 2 months ago. Especially like the first several
paragraphs, it echos Ferraro's comment.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/08/opinion/08steinem.html?scp=9&sq=Sexism&st=nyt
Women Are Never Front-Runners
THE woman in question became a lawyer after some years as a community
organizer, married a corporate lawyer and is the mother of two little girls,
ages 9 and 6. Herself the daughter of a white American mother and a black
African father — in this race-conscious country, she is consid |
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发帖数: 1257 | 37 http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/noratings/
This petition has been created due to the blatant sexism and biased coverage
against Hillary Clinton by MSNBC and its program hosts. We believe that
sexism has no place on American television.
Therefore:
1. We demand that MSNBC and its hosts speak of Hillary Clinton with the same
respect accorded to her male political counterparts.
2. We implore the corporate sponsors of MSNBC to force change against sexist
and one sided commentary.
3. We will boycot |
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发帖数: 918 | 38 September 2011, the British wheat Hong Kong Falun Gong practitioners in Hong
Kong Tsuen Wan MTR Station syncope sudden death. Taking a close look
Cause of death, the fact is the backbone of his disciples too actively
involved in Falun Gong propaganda work, her personal experience
Dafa disciples is a tragic history. British wheat has long become a Falun
Gong instructor, every day, to help Falun Gong. "
Telling the truth ", leaflets, sending forth righteous thoughts, confirmed
that law, passed the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 918 | 39 Have I stated many times, around the "party" is his falun gong organization.
"Party" and "not for ordinary people entertainment", but "to show the view
in the big disciple, save all beings, tell me the truth". This shows that
the so-called "verve party" wasn't theatrical performances, but rather the
falun gong cult and anti-china propaganda, to expand influence and amassing
wealth political tool, is defiled and distort of the Chinese culture, is a
cheat and fool the audience and the poison.
Slan... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 40 “神韵艺术团”是由“法轮功”头目李洪志直接指挥的邪教附属组织。“神韵艺术
团”打着“弘扬中华传统文化”的幌子在世界各地大搞所谓的“神韵演出”，并吹嘘该
演出是“五千年历史文化蕴含的神圣之美，是一生中不容错过的奇观”，欺骗不明真相
的民众前往观看。李洪志本人更公开声称，“神韵晚会”是他让各地“法轮功”组织举
办的。晚会“不是给常人娱乐的”，而是“要展现大法弟子的风貌……救度众生、讲清
真相”。事实证明，所谓“神韵晚会”根本就不是什么文艺演出，而是“法轮功”搞邪
教和反华宣传，扩大影响并聚敛钱财的政治工具，是对中华传统文化的玷污和歪曲，是
对观众的欺骗、愚弄和毒害。
“神韵晚会”内容充斥政治色彩。
2017年3月3日，加拿大《环球邮报》网站登载了女作家、该报舞蹈评论员兼艺术创
作人玛莎·夏巴斯(Martha Schabas)的评论文章。作者描写了观看“法轮功”的“神韵
艺术团”在多伦多演出前后的感受,批评“神韵”假借艺术之名而暗中行“法轮功”宣
传之实,存在“粗鲁的政治动机”。
玛莎·夏巴斯(Martha Schabas)
2015年4月29日，美国《外交政策》杂志（Foreign Po... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 50 | 41 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/28/opinion/28kristol.html?_r=1&ref=opinion&oref=slogin
Be Afraid. Please.
By WILLIAM KRISTOL
Published: July 28, 2008
Life is full of disappointments.
Early Friday, I went to the Real Clear Politics Web site, as I do every
morning, for my fix of political news and commentary. I perked up when I saw
the third entry on the list of that day’s notable articles — “No. 44 Has
Spoken.”
“Hank Aaron has spoken? Wow,” I thought as I clicked through.
Nope. The article was by |
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发帖数: 2249 | 42 By Glenn Beck
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Here at the Glenn Beck program, the budget isn't exactly
that impressive. We're not the federal government, with a limitless American
Express card that we never have to pay off.
So, instead of traveling to Denver, Colorado, and reporting on the
Democratic National Convention in a fancy suit like a real show, I get to
watch the speeches at my house in my boxers. Sorry for that image. Here are
my impressions of some of the noteworthy quotes from the convention so fa |
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发帖数: 110 | 43 NEW YORK (CNN) -- John McCain's brilliant but risky "Hail Mary pass" choice
for vice president, Alaska Gov. Sarah "Barracuda" Palin, has the political
world saying first: Who? And then: Why?
The "who" is a young, articulate, smart, tough, pro-life woman who is the
governor of our northernmost state. She is conservative and a mother of five
, including a son in the Army who is set to be deployed to Iraq on September
11. Her youngest child has Down syndrome.
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发帖数: 74 | 44 这篇评论比较中肯。巴马输就输在太自负了。赢了老希就以为自己不可一世了。
Editor's note: Ed Rollins, who served as political director for President
Reagan, is a Republican strategist who was national chairman of former
Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee's 2008 presidential campaign.
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Ten days ago, Sen. Joe Biden was the most brilliant vice
presidential pick imaginable. He was going to add the experience and foreign
policy credential that Sen. Barack Obama's thin resume was missing.
The so-called expert commentators were ar |
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发帖数: 462 | 45 By Glenn Beck
CNN
Glenn Beck has some lines McCain can use in tonight's speech to articulate
his vision for change
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Campaigns are ugly. Watching the way politicians act makes
you long for the respect and self-control of the Sopranos. Throughout,
there are legitimate attacks and outright lies.
Every once in a while, I get a call on my radio show from someone telling me
that Barack Obama is secretly a Muslim, who admitted it in an interview
with George Stephanopoulos, and has a fa |
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发帖数: 124 | 46 各大媒体和政治评论员，对第二次总统候选人辩论中麦凯恩的出色表现表示认同和赞赏，汇集整理如下：
Commentary Magazine’s Daniel Casse:
“McCain is delivering tight, crisp, and extremely effective answers.
Every answer has a similar structure: (a) I care about this issue (b) I’ve
stood up against Bush/special interests on this issue (c) Obama has never
taken a stand, never acted on this (d) so let’s compare records.”
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Balz, Kornblut, Abromowitz of the Washington Post weighed in:
McCain played th |
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发帖数: 29846 | 47 http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-austin16-2009dec16,0,3809285.story
Put power over California's schools in hands of parents
They should be able to trigger actual reforms at failing schools, a concept
that would help the state compete for federal 'Race to the Top' dollars.
Let me tell you about my recent trip to Sacramento. It is a story about why
we need a revolution.
Earlier this month, Senate leaders introduced a "parent trigger" into
California's "Race to the Top" educatio |
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发帖数: 6973 | 49 【 以下文字转载自 Family 讨论区 】
发信人: choi (choi), 信区: Family
标 题: Unilateral No-Fault Divorce to Come to New York State
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 17 15:24:28 2010, 美东)
, which is the lone holdout in US. "Unilateral" means a spouse can invoke it
even though the other spouse does not want a divorce.
The following is a commentary to news that New York state is on the cusp of
enacting the law.
Stephanie Coontz, Divorce, No-Fault Style; The Case for Easier Marital
Splits in New York.
New York Times, June 17, 2 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 50 http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/american-narcissus_516686.html
American Narcissus
The vanity of Barack Obama
Nov 13, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 10 • By JONATHAN V. LAST
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