Top News Stories of the Week
By Drudge Retort
Friday, February 24, 2012 at 08:00 AM
The following stories were the biggest news events of the preceding week, according to the users of the Drudge Retort.
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Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 18, 2012 | 406 COMMENTS
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Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 20, 2012 | 318 COMMENTS
A place to discuss the stories that aren't making news, ask questions, complain bitterly about this site and its members, or just screw around. The only rule: Be nice or be funny.
Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 21, 2012 | 295 COMMENTS
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Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 23, 2012 | 291 COMMENTS
Rivals Hit Santorum in Arizona Debate
The four GOP presidential candidates had one last chance to state their case in front of the nation before Tuesday's primaries in Arizona and Michigan. Here are five things CNN learned from Wednesday night's Arizona Republican Presidential Debate.
Posted by rcade at 07:54 PM on February 22, 2012 | 287 COMMENTS
A place to discuss the stories that aren't making news, ask questions, complain bitterly about this site and its members, or just screw around. The only rule: Be nice or be funny.
Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 19, 2012 | 230 COMMENTS
A place to discuss the stories that aren't making news, ask questions, complain bitterly about this site and its members, or just screw around. The only rule: Be nice or be funny.
Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 22, 2012 | 156 COMMENTS
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Posted by rcade at 12:00 PM on February 17, 2012 | 156 COMMENTS
Afghan demonstrators used slingshots and fired guns in the air while U.S. helicopters responded with flares after thousands gathered Tuesday to protest the burning of copies of the Koran at the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan. The holy books, removed from a detention center because they had inscriptions of extremist messages, were burned in a pile of garbage at Bagram. White House press secretary Jay Carney called it a "deeply unfortunate incident."
Posted by truthhurts at 05:27 PM on February 21, 2012 | 155 COMMENTS
Though 97 percent of climatologists believe that global temperatures have increased in the past century and 84 percent credit humans with causing the temperature increase, a sustained campaign of climate-change denial by the Koch brothers-funded Heartland Institute has left only 44 percent of Americans in agreement with them. "The Heartland Institute and its ilk are not trying to build a theory of anything. They have set the bar much lower, and are happy muddying the waters," the journal Nature wrote.
Posted by rcade at 09:17 AM on February 21, 2012 | 137 COMMENTS
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