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POPSObama Raffle Video Not Legal, Election Law Experts Say 
“It is a specific prohibition on solicitation by the president, the vice president, or any member of Congress on any federal property,” she said. According to federal law (Title 18, subsection 607 U.S.C.), “It shall be unlawful for an individual who is an officer or employee of the Federal Government, including the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress, to solicit or receive a donation of money or other thing of value in connection with a Federal, State, or local election, while in any room or building occupied in the discharge of official duties.” The White House contends that the video is legal, noting that the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) issued a memo in 1979 explaining that the president can solicit funds in the White House, so long as he does so in the residential portion of the mansion, not in a room used for official business. more... http://bit.ly/jUB0Xo http://www.cnsnews.com view obama raffle video at link
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POPSTiger Woods' Enlightenment I missed the Media Event, but a very popular and wildly successful U.S. golfer lost his 'squeaky clean,' image with revelations of a sexual affair. And another affair. And paying for sex with porn stars and stuff like that. Last week he apologized, adding his bit to the Hall of Infamous Apologies. From what I have subsequently heard it might be good for 'wayward males,' to get a copy of this apology and keep it handy; it sounded pretty professionally well done; very clever. While apologizing, for example, he managed to cry out: "Leave my family alone!" -- and "I won't let my kids be stalked!" -- and, we're informed, "I'm a Buddhist." Why? Why do we now hear of this now? The Dali Lama was asked of this today. (How American). "Tiger who?" the Dalai Lama replied. When informed,the Dalai Lama said "Self-discipline with awareness of consequences," was important. And that being against adultery wasn't just a Buddhist thing. Lama 1. Tiger 0 Even my mistress &
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POPSHow To Piss Off China & Screw The Consumer All at the same time. More dangerous tires on the road? Also, in timely fashion, seeking out the Dali Lama is not a soothing fact to the Chinese. Timed more strategically, you might be able to say, "Screw 'em." I hear something about needing their support at the U.N.against, Oh..N.Korea,...Iran,..maybe even Chavez.
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POPSLife Wisdom Quotes Dream more of becoming than of obtaining. "Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment." - Tao Te Ching A smile increases your face value. "To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see." - Helen Keller “Fear grows out of the things we think; it lives in our minds. Compassion grows out of the things we are, and lives in our hearts.” – Barbara Garrison
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POPS Dalai Lama: China causing 'cultural genocide' In WW2 their was genocide and it was by the country hosting the Olympics that year. Is there a parallel here with China who is not hosting this year - the genocide they are causing within their own region?
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POPSMe & The Dalai Lama This is a cool test. If Dali wasn't so busy, we could do lunch and solve the world's problems (or something).
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