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meditatio: Witnessing for Peace
(tags: Episcopalian Blogs PeaceAndJustice)

Romney’s Gay Rights Stance Draws Ire - New York Times
(tags: Romney GayRights Anti-Gay Hypocrite)

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Truthiness is the word of the year - CNN.com
According to a survey by dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster, "truthiness" is the word of the year. In an email to the AP, Stephen Colbert, coiner of the word, forgave the "wordinistas" he had earlier derided for their reference-book minded, "fact based agenda," simply because they wished to [...]

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A Bishop for Chicago - Home
This looks a lot like a blog, except no comments. 

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Bone-weary haulers raise risks on road | Chicago Tribune
The story is not that thrilling, but when you click on the link, a multimedia file plays that shows a mixture of video and still pictures, taken by a Trib reporter and photographer who rode along with a long-distance trucker. Interesting story, interesting use of the capabilities [...]

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Bits & Pieces: Fender skirts and steering knobs
On a smaller scale, "wall-to-wall" was once a magical term in our homes.In the '50s, everyone covered his or her hardwood floors with, wow, wall-to-wall carpeting! Today, everyone replaces their wall-to-wall carpeting with hardwood floors. Go figure.

This is what has now been done with Mom's house. The hardwood floors under [...]

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