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Domestic Partnership in Wisconsin

It’s not marriage, but some say it’s marriage-like. There will be a waiting period and a fee, but no ceremony is needed. In a couple of weeks, same-sex couples in Wisconsin will be allowed to declare domestic partnerships and take advantage of some of the rights and benefits extended to married couples. County clerks around the...
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Failures of McCain

Failures of McCain

McCain loosing the 2008 Presidential Election had many factors.  The one point to make is that McCain lost both electoral and popular vote.  Therefore the evaluation of all the factors has a direct affect towards the populous vote. Pre Convention While seeking the party nomination it has been historically about speaking to the base. – McCain...
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Tandy Newton Does Palin Porn

Tandy Newton (United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in “W.“) did a wonderful job playing Sarah Palin for the porn script on the Graham Norton Show. We watched it this morning from the BBC iPlayer eating oatmeal, which is a bad idea when you are laughing from the gut. As the show pointed out, never...
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Palin Not Welcome in Northern Wisconsin

Palin Not Welcome in Northern Wisconsin

Going west on Ashland, WI Main Street passing all sort of businesses including shoe stores, movie theaters and even bank there isn’t a “Country First” McCain/Palin support sign to be seen. If you walk further down, stand in front or to the side of “Huhn Rx Drug” (non chain Pharmacy), look up three stories up and...
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Solution to Voter Privacy :: Invisible Ink

Solution to Voter Privacy :: Invisible Ink

Approximately two-thirds of Americans voting in the November Presidential election will cast their votes on paper ballots. How can voters be assured their votes are counted and kept private? GW Assistant Professor of Computer Science Poorvi Vora and doctoral student Stefan Popoveniuc found a solution called Scantegrity, their newly developed “voter-verifiable” voting system, which...
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