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Most Outrageous News Item (Open Thread)

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Something "fun" to wind down the year with.

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Happy New Year, right? We're all excited for the final year of Bushit. I am but I know fully well that the Bushit will just become part of Democratic plans for America when Hillary wins in 2008. So, let's embrace the cynical and promote it this New Year's Eve.

What were some of the most outrageous news items of 2007?

I'll set the tone with these and you pick up where I leave off with news stories of this nature:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article1490128.ece

http://www.ergoweb.com/news/detail.cfm?id=1717

http://www.news.com/Net%20taxes%20could%20arrive%20by%20this%20fall/2100-1028_3-6186193.html

The Top Gun story is by far my favorite. I want more stories like that. I know they are out there.

 

Kevin Gosztola is a writer and curator of Firedoglake's blog The Dissenter, a blog covering civil liberties in the age of technology. He is an editor for OpEdNews.com and a former intern and videographer for The Nation Magazine.And, he's the (more...)
 

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I like the Top Gun story too. by John Sanchez Jr. on Monday, Dec 31, 2007 at 5:42:45 PM