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Aussie Olympic hopeful loses bet over 'mankini' at opening ceremony
Tue May 15, 2012
- I hope he does it, not because i'm down with that, but because the outfits most of the countries wear (including America) always seem to be the height of fashion from 1962.
Gov. Christie's pension issue: N.J. probe looks at running mate, double-dipping
Mon May 14, 2012
- jpeg now you're throwing the military into this? I would say Social Security is a separate issue considering it is not directly linked to any 1 job the recipient had.
Gov. Christie's pension issue: N.J. probe looks at running mate, double-dipping
Mon May 14, 2012
- jpeg your question stands because it completely misses the point. I'm in no way suggesting we stop people from working. I am suggesting a simple and obvious requirement that a pension should not be in effect while someone is currently employed by the entity that is paying the pension.
Gov. Christie's pension issue: N.J. probe looks at running mate, double-dipping
Mon May 14, 2012
- Ron, how about the pension is turned off if you're working at the same employer? If you work as a police office for 25 years, and I believe deeply earn whatever pension they get, and then you go open a book store, or become a walmart greeter, start your singing career WHATEVER then fine keep the …
Gov. Christie's pension issue: N.J. probe looks at running mate, double-dipping
Mon May 14, 2012
- jpeg, perhaps the reason the other commenters are aggressive towards the reforms is because instead of going after obvious abuse of the system, he clamped down on the benefits going to everyone else.
Sorry, guys: We judge you by your facial hair
Thu May 10, 2012
- Not like in the 60's and 70's right? Everyone had it cut high and tight right?
Brooklyn mother of 5 killed in crash by on-duty Secret Service agent
Fri May 4, 2012
- @Steve I agree with your statement in terms of the legality of the incident if they were in a crosswalk and your general implication that motorists should avoid striking people/animals if at all possible in all other instances, but my common sense tells me to keep an eye on every moving vehicle when …
Brooklyn mother of 5 killed in crash by on-duty Secret Service agent
Fri May 4, 2012
- Okay I'll bite. @Brent-independent exactly how are you able to make the claim that it is "more than likely" the driver was drunk? Even if the article had enough information to say the woman was walking in a cross walk with pedestrian warning lights flashing your statement would still be reaching.
Romney foreign policy spokesman resigns
Tue May 1, 2012
- I guess this means he didn't welcome confronting his party on their failure to treat people like him as citizens with equal rights. I would question how much of a non-issue being openly gay really was to the Romney campaign.
Indian baby bride Laxmi Sargara wins annulment in landmark case
Wed Apr 25, 2012
- The values and beliefs of young adults can change by the time they become adults.

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