Elephants,Donkeys and Hybrids,Politics http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/forums/66 en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:06:14 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/forums/66 Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ What Is A Veteran? ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1790/t/What-Is-A-Veteran-.html http://wandascountryhome.com/veteran/index.html ]]> feeds@yuku.com (wwishingstar) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1790 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:54:39 GMT <![CDATA[ Dropping the Bomb-MUST SEE!!! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1788/t/Dropping-the-Bomb-MUST-SEE-.html On Aug. 6, 1945, the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. A few days later, another was dropped on Nagasaki. This marked the end of World War II. This Video of the Day details the minutes before the Hiroshima bombing.

This video comes from a BBC documentary entitled Hiroshima. It features witnesses on both sides. You'll hear from the crew of the B-29 that dropped the bomb. You'll get accounts from those who survived the bombing.

This year marks the 63rd... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (wwishingstar) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1788 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:52:24 GMT <![CDATA[ take a look ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1759/t/take-a-look.html http://www.thepetitionsite.com/petition/944334893
]]> feeds@yuku.com (kittyclawsny) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1759 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:24:12 GMT <![CDATA[ I did not write it just passing it along ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1749/t/I-did-not-write-it-just-passing-it-along.html Hello everyone,

As you know I am not a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (vernalisa) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1749 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:11:40 GMT <![CDATA[ A new political word! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1747/t/A-new-political-word-.html
I knew someone would find a name for our election process for this year.

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Electile Dysfunction : the inability to become aroused over any of the choices for President put forth by either party in the 2008 election year.
Amen, Amen!!!



]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1747 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:38:44 GMT <![CDATA[ U.S. Ban on visitors w/HIV could end? ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1740/t/U-S-Ban-on-visitors-w-HIV-could-end-.html imageU.S. Ban On Visitors With HIV Could End

Ban Stops HIV-Positive People From Immigrating To U.S.

POSTED: 10:47 am EDT July 16, 2008
WASHINGTON --... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (bllondie) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1740 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:33:41 GMT <![CDATA[ New Yorker magazine ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1738/t/New-Yorker-magazine.html image

I think this is terrible to do to this couple. What do you think?

]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1738 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:18:54 GMT <![CDATA[ Believe Me, It’s Torture ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1715/t/Believe-Me-It-s-Torture.html

Believe Me, It's Torture

What more can be added to the debate over U.S. interrogation methods, and whether waterboarding is torture? Try firsthand experience. The author undergoes the controversial drowning technique, at the hands of men who once trained American soldiers to resist-not inflict-it.

feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1715 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:05:35 GMT <![CDATA[ Law Enforcement Sergeant Bill.......a Fake Cop? ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1712/t/Law-Enforcement-Sergeant-Bill-a-Fake-Cop-.html Even rural towns have ways to do history and credit checks today.

GERALD, Mo. - Like so many rural communities in the country's middle, this small town had wrestled for years with the woes of methamphetamine. Then, several months ago, a federal agent showed up.

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (bllondie) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1712 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:45:52 GMT <![CDATA[ Everyone please take time to read from Lee Iacocca, ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1696/t/Everyone-please-take-time-to-read-from-Lee-Iacocca-.html Everyone please take time to read from Lee Iacocca,

Lee Iacocca, the man who rescued Chrysler Corporation from its death throes. He's now 82 years old and has a new book, and here are some excerpts.
Lee Iacocca Says:

'Am I the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (vernalisa) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1696 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:31:34 GMT <![CDATA[ Now it's Cheese!! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1668/t/Now-it-s-Cheese-.html Cases of the Mycobacterium bovis strain of TB have increased in San Diego county, particularly among children who drink or eat dairy foods made from the milk of infected cattle, a study... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1668 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:27:17 GMT <![CDATA[ Now it's tomatos!!! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1658/t/Now-it-s-tomatos-.html

CHICAGO - Federal officials hunted for the source of a 17-state salmonella outbreak linked to three types of raw tomatoes, while the list of supermarkets and restaurants yanking those varieties from shelves and menus grew.

McDonald's, Wal-Mart, Burger King, Kroger, Outback Steakhouse, Winn-Dixie and Taco Bell were among the companies that voluntarily withdrew red plum, red Roma... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1658 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:17:35 GMT <![CDATA[ YOU CAN'T FIGHT CITY HALL ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1639/t/YOU-CAN-T-FIGHT-CITY-HALL.html was outraged that mayor Ted Hussa had parked in a handicapped spot
at a
local church for a function they both attended. "This is all part of
the effort to defame," Hussa said of the accusation, noting he was
only
in the spot for a "few minutes" to unload packages, and besides, the
"borrowed" vehicle he was driving had a disabled parking... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1639 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:55:10 GMT <![CDATA[ Does he have a chance? ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1588/t/Does-he-have-a-chance-.html Former Republican Rep. Bob Barr formally jumped into the White House race Monday as a candidate for the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination.

Barr, the onetime darling of conservatives who led the impeachment fight against former President Bill Clinton, said he is running because voters want a choice beyond the two political parties.

"They believe that America has more and better to offer than what the current political situation is serving up to us,"... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1588 Tue, 13 May 2008 12:47:50 GMT <![CDATA[ Stick A Fork In Her,She's Done ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1570/t/Stick-A-Fork-In-Her-She-s-Done.html As much as I hate to say it, I think it's time for Hillary to get out of the race. I would so have loved her to be the first female President, but it's not going to happen.I am not against Obama,just for Hillary. I can't even consider Mc Cain.image ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1570 Wed, 07 May 2008 08:16:16 GMT <![CDATA[ Don't look if you are a George Bush Fan!!! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1538/t/Don-t-look-if-you-are-a-George-Bush-Fan-.html


]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1538 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:56:50 GMT <![CDATA[ Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers recalled ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1525/t/Beco-Baby-Butterfly-Carriers-recalled.html The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a voluntary recall for 2,000 Beco Baby Butterfly Carriers.
The shoulder straps of the baby carriers can unexpectedly release tension, causing the straps to slip through and pose as a fall hazard.
The baby carriers were... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1525 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:19:17 GMT <![CDATA[ More Recalls...now it's Cantelopes!! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1446/t/More-Recalls-now-it-s-Cantelopes-.html WASHINGTON - People should throw away cantaloupes from a Honduran manufacturer believed to be linked to a salmonella outbreak.

The Food and Drug Administration issued the alert Saturday for melons from Agropecuaria Montelibano. Grocers are advised to remove from their stock any cantaloupes from this company. People should check with stores to see if recently purchased cantaloupes came... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nottoc4) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1446 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:01:59 GMT <![CDATA[ Govermant Red Tape .....This Burns My Butt!!!!! ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1370/t/Govermant-Red-Tape-This-Burns-My-Butt-.html I just cannot believe this! food should be priority heck we even have americans who could have used every last bit of this food!

Tons of food aid rotting in Haiti ports

CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti - While millions of Haitians go hungry, containers full of food are stacking up in the nation's ports because of government red tape - leaving tons of beans, rice and other staples to rot under a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (wwishingstar) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1370 Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:29:35 GMT <![CDATA[ Mexico to start restrictions on imports ]]> http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1341/t/Mexico-to-start-restrictions-on-imports.html 1998 Models Become Hot Mexican Commodity

New Restrictions Limit Legal Imports To Decade-Old Cars

POSTED: 8:28 am EST March 3, 2008
HIDALGO, Texas -- Beginning Monday, only cars built in 1998 -- none older and none newer -- can be legally imported into Mexico. Car dealers were given notice only a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (bllondie) http://viewfromthebackporch.yuku.com/topic/1341 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:20:40 GMT