Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Stuff below the newspaper fold

MSM widely quotes researcher who claimed that there is no "slippery slope" in assisted suicide law. She bases her claim on Oregon data, since the slippery slope is alive and well in the Netherlands.
Whoops: She is on the board of a pro euthanasia organization.
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Violence in Iraq is down...luckily I found this on Lucianne and several other blogs, since my RSSfeeder for headlines/most popular stories didn't have the story listed, meaning it was not on the headlines.
In the meanwhile the surge is going south, and the groups opposed to the surge are uniting, and actually say it's because they see a US withdrawal...sounds like they were watching CNN...

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Lots of coverage of the bizarre lady who died in custody after becoming violent at an airport.
This story however mentions something that hints what might be behind the reason:

"Carol, who was only 5-foot-7 and 105 pounds...(and) was headed to an alcohol rehabilitation center when the incident began Friday night.
essay posted to BNN...
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Thousands dead in Burma
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Heh.

Hollywood movies as California's second largest source of pollution...

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Canadian court clears those allowing tainted blood to be used...huge Hepatitis C epidemic and many HIV cases in the 1990's scandal...and there's a Clinton connection.

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