The battle for Pennsylvania

Obama steps up the populist rhetoric.
“We’re ready to play offense for organized labor,” Obama said. “It’s time we had a President who didn’t choke saying the word ‘union.’ A President who knows it’s the Department of Labor and not the Department of Management.”
I sincerely hope this is just rhetoric. 

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Mugabe loses majority

This is good news.

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The ban game

The headline of this DNA report reads:
Tamil movies to be banned in Karnataka.
However, the first sentence of the report merely says
To protest against Tamil Nadu going ahead with Hogenakal project on Karnataka border, the Kannada Rakshana Vedike (KRV), a pro-Kannada organisation will be prevent (sic) Tamil movies from being screened in theatres and television channels from today.
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