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Welcome to edition #80 of the Carnival of Politics - a recap of the best from the past week. This edition is available at our website here

Monday, January 25, 2010

The Democratic Base Spews Venom
5 Votes, submitted in Other
The time for self-analysis and realignment of policies has come for the Democrats.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Welcome to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
4 Votes, submitted in Other
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter 3-D map in USA today January 28th! Get a preview of this amazing theme park!

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Universal health care-mongers: Let’s ruin California even more!
5 Votes, submitted in Right
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Friday, January 22, 2010

Nebul.us Lets You Share Your Interests in the Cloud
5 Votes, submitted in Other
Nebul.us is an new way of sharing your interests online

Thursday, January 21, 2010

HuffPo Headline For The Day
5 Votes, submitted in Other
PHOTO: Sasha Grey Poses Nude In PETA Ad (Placed in the "Green" section of the site.)

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

sharepoint metadata
4 Votes, submitted in Other
Titus Labs Metadata Security for SharePoint allows administrators to build access rules based on the document’s assigned metadata properties. These metadata rules can then be assigned to a document library or content type.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

A 25 Percent Chance
5 Votes, submitted in Other
Nate Silver isn't panicking yet: Of the 86 elections that we made calls on the morning of November 4th, 2008, only 6 (the Senate election in Minnesota, and the Presidential elections in Florida, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina and North Dakota)...

Czar Wars & Trolls
5 Votes, submitted in National
All the while, they’ll deny limiting free speech. They won’t jail anyone. They won’t make anyone disappear, but they will use more subtle means to silence bloggers, or anyone else that disagrees with them. And all the while, they’ll couch their fascism in kind terms. That is what is makes it difficult to define. ...

Monday, January 18, 2010

On Clocks, Nuclear Armageddon, and President Obama
4 Votes, submitted in Left
On September 26, 1945, a group of scientists from the Metallurgical Laboratory of the University of Chicago put months of informal discussions into formal text, and founded an organization that they called the Atomic Scientists of Chicago. The Metallurgical Laboratory was part of the Manhattan Project; in fact, anyone who had been an employee of the Manhattan Project was welcome to join the organization.