Posted on March 10, 2008 by thestateofblog
What happens to those leftover anti-anxiety pills J flushes down the toilet? It ends up in the drinking water, of course.A vast array of pharmaceuticals _ including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones _ have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows.
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Posted on March 10, 2008 by thestateofblog
“The real message of Tuesday’s primaries is not that Hillary won. It’s that she didn’t win by enough.
“The race is over.
“The results are already clear. Obama will go to the Democratic Convention with a lead of between 100 and 200 elected delegates. The remaining question is: What will the superdelegates do then? But is [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2008 by thestateofblog
“A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right,” wrote Thomas Paine when he called for civil disobedience against monarchy — the flawed national policy of his day. In a similar spirit, we offer a small idea that is, perhaps, no small idea. It will not [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2008 by thestateofblog
This is how the media does American women. Oprah needs a check-up from the neck-up.
“After the birth of her third child, Marian had worked hard to get her body back in shape. So when the idea came up to try exotic dancing, Marian decided to give it a try. “Had I not been [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2008 by thestateofblog
“The day after the publishing world reeled from revelations of yet another faked memoir, this one from a supposed mixed-race former drug-running foster child from South-Central Los Angeles who turned out to have been raised by her white biological family in Sherman Oaks, those involved with the book’s publication tried to explain how they [...]
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