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Almanac BiasI am a daily reader of Town Square and became quite concerned when one of your readers posted a Book Review of 'Clinton Cash'...
Original post made by Concerned Menlo Park Resident on Jun. 16, 2015Last comment by Henry Larry (not Hank Lawrence), on Jun 16, 2015 at 3:01 pm | 2 comments | 2011 Views
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Hillary Clinton Does Not Deserve the Presidential NominationI was reading the book called 'The Residence'. It is about the people behind ths scenes who keep the White House going....
Original post made by Concerned Menlo Park Resident on May. 26, 2015Last comment by pogo, on Jun 3, 2015 at 7:59 am | 36 comments | 2837 Views
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Hillary Clinton's Commodities Trading ProblemNote: It is rather interesting that the Almanac has two standards. If one writes something pro Hillary Clinton the blog...
Original post made by Enoough with the Clintons! on Apr. 29, 2015Last comment by Mewkalo, on Apr 29, 2015 at 5:10 pm | 4 comments | 2658 Views
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Today's NY Post Cover 'Quid Pro Dough'Democrat Lincoln Chafee, the former U.S. Senator and Governor of Rhode Island has plenty to say in this article. http://nypost.com/2015/04/21/hillary-ripped-over-ethics-by-potent...
Original post made by NY Post Reader on Apr. 21, 2015Last comment by Stop the Trolls, on Apr 23, 2015 at 7:45 pm | 6 comments | 2510 Views
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Police calls: Man borrows broom to clean up accident siteCrime and accident reports for Woodside and Menlo Park Read the full story here http://www.almanacnews.com/news/2015/04/21/police-calls-man-borrows-broom-to-clean-up-accident-site...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2015Last comment by Puzzled, on Apr 23, 2015 at 9:48 am | 1 comment | 5345 Views
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Spanks ObamaFor months, Obama has been threatening to veto bi-partisan legislation that would assert the legislative branch's constitutional...
Original post made by Washington Merry Go Round on Apr. 17, 2015Last comment by Stop the Trolls, on Apr 17, 2015 at 6:59 pm | 8 comments | 1985 Views
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One of Woodside's favorite sons is getting marriedTyler MacNiven, former star of "The Amazing Race," whose parents Margaret and Jamis own Buck's Restaurant in Woodside, is...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2015Last comment by neighbor, on Apr 3, 2015 at 7:03 am | 1 comment | 7901 Views
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Obama's Role in Israel's Prime Minister ElectionThe Hill.com has an interesting perspective on the role President Obama played in Israel's recent election for prime minister. http://thehill.com/policy/international/236565-neta...
Original post made by Hill.com Reader on Mar. 22, 2015Last comment by Stop the Trolls, on Mar 24, 2015 at 3:10 pm | 16 comments | 2414 Views
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NYT on Obama TransparencyThe New York Times has published an interesting article by the AP on transparency in the Obama White House http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2015/03/18/us/politics/ap-us-freedom-of...
Original post made by New York Times Reader on Mar. 19, 2015Last comment by Happy Anniversary, Iraq, on Mar 19, 2015 at 5:39 pm | 1 comment | 2167 Views
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It's Bacon, not Corned BeefFor those of you wearing green today, I shall throw a grenade into the mix today and suggest that eating corned beef today...
Original post made by really? on Mar. 17, 2015There are no comments yet. 1792 Views
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President OutgunnedIf the media would’ve been straight with us, the American citizens, we would not have been in a situation like this, where...
Original post made by Harry Roussard on Sep. 16, 2013Last comment by ObamaCare jobs, on Mar 7, 2015 at 12:29 pm | 33 comments | 7647 Views
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Obituary: Marcel Vinokur, folk dance teacherA memorial in honor of Marcel Vinokur, who taught dance classes in Menlo Park for decades, will be held from 6 to 10 p.m....
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2015Last comment by Kathelen, on Mar 3, 2015 at 3:03 pm | 1 comment | 5295 Views
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New York Times Caught in Lie about Scott WalkerOn Friday February 13 The New York Times published a Column by Gail Collins in which she blames Scott Walker for Wisconsin...
Original post made by News Hound on Feb. 16, 2015Last comment by say what?, on Feb 17, 2015 at 8:19 am | 10 comments | 4127 Views
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NBC News Statement on Brian Williams 6-Months SuspensionCNN Money has NBC News president Deborah Turness full statement on Brian Williams Suspension. http://money.cnn.com/2015/02/10/media/nbc-brian-williams-suspended/ He...
Original post made by News Hound on Feb. 11, 2015Last comment by Menlo Voter, on Feb 11, 2015 at 12:07 pm | 4 comments | 2450 Views
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Cantonese comfort foodCooking Papa, now in Mountain View, conjures the pace and Cantonese comfort foods of busy restaurants in Hong Kong. With...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2015Last comment by Max Hauser, on Feb 8, 2015 at 12:22 am | 1 comment | 4651 Views
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What happened when I confronted my cruellest troll...Being a troll reveals far more about you than your intended target. Lindy West wrote an amazing story about her experiences...
Original post made by pogo on Feb. 7, 2015There are no comments yet. 2417 Views
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New York Times Article on Brian Williams and Hillary ClintonPlease read this NYT article on Brian Williams and Hillary Clinton. Both fabricated stories about being in imminent peril...
Original post made by Menlo Observer on Feb. 6, 2015Last comment by Menlo Observer, on Feb 6, 2015 at 3:27 pm | 4 comments | 2182 Views
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How Republicans and Democrats Voted on Key Constitutional Amendments13th Amendment - Abolished slavery. Supported by 100% of the Republicans and 23% of the Democrats. 15th Amendment - Right...
Original post made by Amendment Score on Jan. 15, 2015Last comment by Prience Riebus, on Jan 16, 2015 at 11:11 am | 5 comments | 38662 Views
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NRO Publishes Explosive Exposé on Voter Fraud in North CarolinaThe Democrats with their specious arguments against Voter ID requirements really want to tip the election in their favor...
Original post made by Lincoln Steffens on Oct. 30, 2014Last comment by the Spakovsky Study cited, on Oct 30, 2014 at 12:27 pm | 2 comments | 2121 Views
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Kay Hagan Corruption Scandal Rocks North CarolinaThe Carolina Journal exposed corruption within the Kay Hagan Family Empire. The headline reads: Hagan Firm Keeps Stimulus...
Original post made by Lincoln Steffens on Oct. 15, 2014Last comment by giants fan, on Oct 15, 2014 at 7:30 pm | 2 comments | 4046 Views
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