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Archive for August 7th, 2008

7 Aug

McCain gets Schooled on “Get to Work” Speech

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7 Aug

I.O.U.S.A. National Premier Raleigh,N.C. August 21

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B.J. Lawson is sponsoring a ONE night showing of I.O.U.S.A. There will be a live discussion among Warren Buffett, Pete Peterson, and David Walker following the viewing of the film. The documentary starts at 8:00pm ET. Lawson for Congress has sponsored an entire theater for the national premier, and welcomes you to attend the showing and discussion completely free of [...]

7 Aug

Ivins Suicide, Are you convinced?

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I find it extremely odd that a scientist who spent decades working with bio-weapons research would choose to take his own life with an overdose of acetaminophen/paracetamol (Tylenol/Panodil). This route to suicide is not quick, however popular among the poorly-informed. Mostly due to fact it is a readily available drug, but anyone with access to basic toxicology information would [...]