Monthly Archives: December 2008

Fargo Forum Alternative: Jewish State Bombs Gaza.

What’s going on in Gaza…Same as usual just more intense. Israel expanded its most lethal air offensive to date (some 300 air strikes since midday Saturday) against Gaza’s Hamas leaders yesterday. The successful attacks dolled out more damage than ever … Continue reading

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An African American President: The Worm Begins to Slowly Turn. 1961-1962

In our last submission, I was attending a Southern institution of higher learning that was ahead of its time in that it did admit some African Americans, allowed them almost equal rights with their white(and asian and middle eastern counter-parts), … Continue reading

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Fargo Forum Alternative: Homeless in Fargo?

“We were really busy leading up to the storm,” Thompson United for the Homeless Director said. “Some days we can get all of them in, some days we can’t.” Area shelters have similar ways of dealing with homeless who have … Continue reading

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Fargo Forum Alternative: Chrysler Shuts Down.

Citing the usual suspects…credit crisis and dwindling sales, Chrysler LLC on Wednesday said it would shut down all of its manufacturing operations from the end of this week for at least a month.

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Fargo Forum Alternative: Dennis Miller sounds off on the top 10 biggest pinheads of the year!

Lets Just Say Millers Spot on Here 10. Larry Craig 9. Ted Turner & Deepak Chopra 8. “The Pregnant Man” Thomas Beatie 7. Fischer Stevens “He Dumped Michelle Pfeiffer and he resembles a toad.” 6. Fidel Castro “Head Moran in … Continue reading

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Fargo Forum Alternative: Toyota Republicans Kill the Manufacturing Base In the United States.

Republican opposition killed a $14-billion auto industry bailout plan in the Senate on Thursday night, putting the future of U.S. automakers in doubt and threatening to deliver another blow to the economy.

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Fargo Forum Alternative: Pictures from the December 2008 Blizzard in Fargo, North Dakota

Watch Friends of the Phantom Working the Streets of Fargo North Dakota during Raging Blizzard Here Blizzard conditions made travel hazardous Sunday across the northern Plains as officials closed major highways and urged people to stay home.

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Fargo Forum Alternative: Can’t Move in Yet!

CHICAGO – President-elect Barack Obama asked the White House if his family could move to Washington earlier than normal, but aides say the White House couldn’t give them the official guest house as early as his family wanted.

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Fargo Forum Alternative: The Gov. in handcuffs

BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Blagojevich, wearing a black and blue jogging suit, appeared before a federal judge this afternoon on corruption charges. U.S. Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan set a $4,500 personal-recognizance bond for the governor, who was arrested at his North … Continue reading

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Fargo Forum Alternative: ShopFARGO.net

NEW Online Fargo Based Company We offer so much more than just the BEST selection of memorabilia and souvenirs of Fargo and North Dakota. We are the one stop shop that does it ALL! Custom framing, gift baskets, and custom … Continue reading

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Part 3 An African American President.

In the last installment, we discussed life in the segregated rural south in the mid 1950.s Now, I don’t want to leave the impression that I totally did not like the south or its people. In general, it’s a relaxed … Continue reading

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