Seminole High School locked down after student brings mercury-filled thermometer to class for chemistry project | wtsp.com

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Seminole High School locked down after student brings mercury-filled thermometer to class for chemistry project | wtsp.com: "Boca Ciega, Florida -- A chemistry project caused a big problem at Pinellas' Seminole High School Tuesday morning.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office says students were given an assignment to bring in a substance from the Periodic Table of Elements."

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ANALYSIS: Four Years Out, A Sneak-Peek At 2016 - ABC News

ANALYSIS: Four Years Out, A Sneak-Peek At 2016 - ABC News: "Two leading lights of the Republican Party -- Paul Ryan, the Wisconsin congressman and former vice presidential nominee, and Marco Rubio, the Florida Senator who was a frequent presence on the campaign trail with Mitt Romney this year -- unveiled post-election messages, perhaps with an eye toward their future political ambitions."

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7 Reasons Socialism Will Make You Poorer Than Capitalism

7 Reasons Socialism Will Make You Poorer Than Capitalism: "Given what we know in 2012, saying that capitalism will make a society richer than socialism should be about as controversial as saying the earth is round, not flat. Yet, a recent Gallup poll shows that more liberals have a positive view of socialism than capitalism. This is only possible because there are so many perverse incentives that drive the promotion of socialism. If you’re a politician, socialism puts power in your hands while capitalism takes it away."

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Morning Bell: Obama Wants Power to Raise Debt Limit By Himself, Anytime

Morning Bell: Obama Wants Power to Raise Debt Limit By Himself, Anytime: "President Obama wants to do away with Congress when it comes to raising the country’s legal debt limit. Instead of getting permission from the people’s elected representatives to borrow and spend more money, he wants to do that all by himself."

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Morning Bell: House Republicans Cave on Tax Increases and Punt Entitlements

Morning Bell: House Republicans Cave on Tax Increases and Punt Entitlements: "When President Obama put forth his first offer on the fiscal cliff, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said, “You can’t be serious.” We could say the same thing to the Speaker after his counteroffer yesterday."

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Avalanche of Obamacare Taxes Begins - The Rush Limbaugh Show

Avalanche of Obamacare Taxes Begins - The Rush Limbaugh Show: "Now, I'm a little confused, because the story makes it plain that these new tax rates will be applicable starting January 1, but they won't be final until the review and public comment process that the IRS holds, which they're required to, and it won't matter. You could go in, a hundred thousand people could go in and oppose this, and it won't change it. It's gonna happen. It's the law.  The public comment time is just a chance for people to come in, blow off steam.  So you're gonna have new tax rates that will not be official until April, but they are going to be applied, as I read the story.  It's really confusing"

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Top 3 TV Shows supporting Christians, Conservatives and Capitalists! – Patriot Update

Top 3 TV Shows supporting Christians, Conservatives and Capitalists! – Patriot Update: "For over a decade now, Americans have had to settle for television shows that are utterly and wholly depraved. Every TV show that I can think of has the token gay guy, illicit sex, crude humor and more. It’s enough to make you want to shut your cable off for good."

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What IS the Fiscal Cliff? | Conservative Byte

What IS the Fiscal Cliff? | Conservative Byte: "With just a few weeks left in 2012, all eyes in Washington are on Capitol Hill and the “fiscal cliff” negotiations. As usual, Congress and the President are taking highly contentious issues down to the wire before cutting a deal—never a situation that ends well for taxpayers."

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Hillary Clinton Displays Ignorance and Insults Israel

Hillary Clinton Displays Ignorance and Insults Israel: "Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy this past Friday.  She started out by praising Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.  Then she said something that showed complete lack of understanding of the nation and people of Israel.  Clinton said:"

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The Idiocy of Gun Control: 3 Killed by a Knife-Wielding Attacker on a ‘Gun-Free’ Campus – Patriot Update

The Idiocy of Gun Control: 3 Killed by a Knife-Wielding Attacker on a ‘Gun-Free’ Campus – Patriot Update: "An attack on Friday at a college in Wyoming left three people dead, including the alleged attacker. The assailant used a bow and arrow and a knife and, despite the “gun-free campus” policy, was still, nonetheless, able to kill."

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