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We fought a war on lies, and lies won - Joan Walsh - Salon.com
Seeded on Fri Feb 4, 2011 10:24 AM EST (Salon.com)
Seeded By Phinnegan
A crucial reminder that myths are precisely that: halfway between fact/truth & lies/falsity! As Joan says:
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- 3 comments
Billboard Campaign Puts Controversial "Right To Die" Group in the Spotlight
Seeded on Thu Jul 22, 2010 7:50 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Seeded By maddad
A national right-to-die organization has launched a controversial billboard campaign to inform terminally ill and elderly adults that they have a right to end their own lives -- but critics say the group is simply preying on vulnerable senior citizens and mentally unstable people …
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- 7votes
- 1 comment
Teens Plead No Contest In Home Invasion Rape Of Elderly Woman
Seeded on Sat Jul 10, 2010 6:34 AM EDT (hosted.ap.org)
Seeded By maddad
PORT RICHEY, Fla. (AP) -- A Tampa Bay-area teen has pleaded no contest to raping an 89-year-old woman at her Pasco County home.
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- 3votes
- 8 comments
Disabled 86 yr Old Granny Tasered & Deprived of Oxygen by Police
Seeded on Fri Jun 25, 2010 12:13 AM EDT (courthousenews.com)
Seeded By Digits
"Don't Tase my Granny!" Grandson Pleads Not only did police taser Lonnie Tinsley's 86 year old granny because she took a 'more aggressive posture in her bed' but according to the complaint, the police also stepped on her oxygen hose, depriving Lona Varner of her oxygen.
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- 29votes
- 61 comments
Baby Boomers Suicide Spike
Seeded on Fri Jun 18, 2010 1:46 AM EDT (MotherJones.com)
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Baby Boomer Suicides Increasing since 2006
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- 12votes
- 42 comments
Legally Blind Elderly Man Beaten to Death by 34 yr old Woman
Seeded on Mon Jun 7, 2010 11:23 PM EDT (Herald Sun | Victoria and National News, Entertainment, Sport and Weather | HeraldSun)
Seeded By Digits
WWII Vet, Walter Hughes, 89 Beaten Down in the Street by a Drunk Woman It is alleged that Ms Hegarty, 34, in an unprovoked attack, repeatedly punched and kicked her frail victim as he lay on the ground. He died later that day.
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- 6votes
- 6 comments

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