Cox Communications is against Fox News

Tue Dec 8, 2009 7:09 PM EST

This week I noticed my cable company Cox Communications has started leaving the 'New' keyword from all Fox News programming so that customers can't use their DVR's to record the shows. Every other channel appears to be unmolested!

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tv, dirty, cable, politics, cox, news, fox, playing, dvr, communication

Federal pay raise passed. 2-2.9%

Thu Sep 3, 2009 12:17 PM EDT

I was surprised to learn today that last month a federal pay raise was passed.

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security, politics, news, social-security, benefits, retirement, retirees, retiree, more-politics, treasury-financial-management

Billy and Joe get life lessons.

Sun Aug 16, 2009 8:01 PM EDT

Billy and Joe want to raise enough money to attend the local matinee and see the latest action movie. They decide to setup a lemonade stand. For fun they decide to set up one each on opposite sides of the street and see who can make the most money.

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1st Amendment squashing tactics being discussed again.

Fri Aug 14, 2009 6:50 PM EDT

Here we go again with another attempt at squashing 1st Amendment rights. The Obama Administration just hired another Czar for the role of FCC Diversity. Listen to what this lunatic is proposing:

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Obama televising all healthcare reform discussions on C-SPAN

Tue Aug 11, 2009 10:38 PM EDT

"I'm going to have all the negotiations around a big table. We'll have doctors and nurses and hospital administrators. Insurance companies, drug companies -- they'll get a seat at the table, they just won't be able to buy every chair.

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GM: Same garbage, different day.

Thu Aug 6, 2009 4:43 PM EDT

So, now that Government Motors, oops I meant GM has emerged from bankruptcy, you would think they would do their damndest to build a vehicle that would just blow our socks off right? Well, here it is. Ladies and Gentlemen I give you the Compact-Buick-Crossover-Plug-in-Hybrid.

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All Czars need to be confirmed by Senate

Wed Aug 5, 2009 11:34 AM EDT

How is it the current Administration has been able to appoint almost 30 more Czars and none have need to be confirmed by the US Senate as the original 5 did? No Administration should be allowed to reshape the structure of our political system without a lot of oversight.

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Democratic leader laughs at idea of reading bill before voting on it

Seeded on Thu Jul 9, 2009 3:08 PM EDT (CNSNews.com)

politics

It's time to abolish the two party system.

Wed Jul 1, 2009 6:54 PM EDT

It's time to lay the groundwork for abolishing the two party system that is destroying our country. What is going to happen with future elections is a back and forth swinging of parties switching places at the helm of the country.

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American sheep being led to the slaughter.

Sun Jun 28, 2009 3:22 AM EDT

There are a large group of politicians in this country that are fooling a lot of unsuspecting Americans.

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Why is BofA so greedy?

Thu Jun 25, 2009 10:02 PM EDT

I don't know how many times I have had accounts over the years by various financial entities that have been eventually taken over by BofAt. It has been an ongoing phenomenon for about the last 20 years of my life.

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business

Little League unfairness, it's time for a change.

Tue Jun 16, 2009 1:11 PM EDT

It's hard to believe after all these years of organized Little League baseball, the unfairness of the All Star picking process has not been straightened out.

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baseball, league, stars, all, little, us-news

America: One month away from economic meltdown once again.

Seeded on Mon Jun 15, 2009 10:22 AM EDT (USA Today)

Well, this article is only a month old and gas is now $3.00 a gallon. If the price continues to rise at 50% per month, America is only a month away from reaching economic meltdown status once again.

gasoline, us-news, crude

Republicans Seize Control of State Senate

Seeded on Tue Jun 9, 2009 11:25 AM EDT (The New York Times)

us-news

US Government gave away million of free cars.

Mon Jun 8, 2009 11:12 AM EDT

Congress has injected almost a hundred billion dollars into GM over the last year or so.

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gm, us-news

Should Congress investigate why oil is nearing $70?

Seeded on Mon Jun 8, 2009 10:20 AM EDT (Digg)

Is it time for the U.S. Congress to systematically investigate the oil futures market?

us-news

How to put some Americans back to work: Build a fence.

Sat Apr 18, 2009 1:48 PM EDT

I say we put a bunch of unemployed Americans back to work by paying them to build a fence between us and Mexico. I am sure there are plenty of Americans that live near the border that would be happy to be back to work and what better way to spend tax payer dollars?

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PETA Killed 95 Percent of Adoptable Pets in its Care During 2008

Seeded on Mon Mar 30, 2009 3:54 PM EDT (consumerfreedom.com)

Interesting article on PETA.

us-news

Newsvine - KLSX Los Angeles Gone!

Seeded on Thu Feb 26, 2009 11:17 AM EST (Newsvine)

entertainment

KLSX Los Angeles Gone!

Mon Feb 23, 2009 2:32 PM EST

For those of you that don't know who KLSX is, it was a very popular Los Angeles radio station with an all-talk format for the last 12 years. Before talk radio it was a classic rock station with a large following.

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