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Confirmed: #DNC2012 acceptance speech will take place at BOA stadium

Posted by: ST on January 17, 2012 at 4:45 pm » 16 Comments

It’s been speculated about for months, and the Bloomberg news outlet put a more official stamp on the rumors last week.  Today in a presser, Democrat National Convention Committee officials confirmed that President Obama will indeed make  his acceptance speech not at Time Warner Cable Arena as originally scheduled but at the much bigger Bank [...]

 

CNN

Posted by: ST on January 17, 2012 at 4:07 pm » Comments Off

Trending: Romney says his effective tax rate is 15%

 

LAT

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Heresy: Climate change skepticism seeps into science classrooms

 

ABC News

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Aww: New Polls Show Signs Of Serious Vulnerability For President Obama

 

Reuters

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Update: SOPA protest: 7,000 and growing, say organizers

 

FN Insider

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2012 Watch: Fox News Channel & Wall Street Journal Debate in South Carolina

 

British scientists find Darwin fossil slides ‘lost’ for 150 years

Posted by: Phineas on January 17, 2012 at 3:26 pm » 3 Comments

**Posted by Phineas Got nothing political today (not even a good bit of Biden mockery!) but here’s a neat find for fans of science and history: hundreds of glass slides containing original fossil samples collected by Darwin during his famous voyages. What Falcon-Lang found, while looking through the old drawers with a flash light, was [...]