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The Animal Liberation Front, a militant and secretive international group, is suspected of vandalizing two fast food outlets and a Hollywood Hills home....

On its own authority, the GAO will examine the security and accuracy of voting technologies, distribution and allocation of voting machines, and counting of provisional ballots....

state senator John Burton's bill to ban foie gras has received the governor's signature and became law, but doesn't take effect for another 7 1/2 years...

Los Angeles kills 30,000 – 50,000 of their dogs and cats at the city shelters each year for an annual cost of $14 million dollars. Not only does this turn the city's animal "shelters" into death houses, at great expense, it is entirely unnecessary....

This morning in downtown Chicago, Vietnam Vets Against the War held their annual Veteran’s Day rally, drawing a crowd of about fifty Vets, along with their family members and supporters. They have gotten together for over thirty years now to honor Veterans by standing up for their rights, denouncing their being sent into unjust wars and calling for the US to put it’s money where it’s mouth is and “support our troops.” However, this year differed from those that came before it in one very sign...

...they would finally be free to have the kind of society they've always wanted; church and state can be fused so they build the kind of theocracy they've dreamt of, with Jesus at the helm. (They) can ban books, repeal civil rights, persecute gays and have all the wars they like. They want prayer in schools? More power to them. We'll be free to live with our like-minded countrymen who believe in science, modernism, tolerance, religion as a personal choice, and truly want limited governmen...

Ok, it sucks. Really sucks. But before you go and cash it all in, let's, in the words of Monty Python, 'always look on the bright side of life!' There IS some good news from Tuesday's election....

Nov 5-7 National Asian American Students Conference (NAASCon) University of Southern California, Los Angeles!...

The Afghan election has no credibility for the simple fact that instead of counting the ballots at the precincts where the Afghan people voted the organizers of the election - the U.S. government - decided to do what they did in the Batista election in Cuba prior to the Cuban revolution. They decided to move the ballot boxes to Kabul citing the need for secure counting....

Sam Clauder, the Political Director of the "Yes On 66" Committee and the original author and proponent of the initiative to amend California's three-strikes law, today revealed previously unknown facts about the criminal case that resulted in funding the initiative and causing two bereaved mothers to campaign against the proposition....