Newsvine 2011 Awards for:

I qould like to hear everyones opinion on who/what you would nominate for the following awards (if they existed) for Newsvine for last year: Best Article Best Author Best Seed Best Moderator R.A.V.

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Ashoura - The champions of self-flagellation!

Some people are champions of self-flagellation, Hezbollah is unquestionably one. Hezbollah leader, Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, forgetting the results of his 2006 incursion into violence in the region, reiterated and talked about arms and militia and venom.

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So You Think You Are Smart...

Oh, I've seen you; you are so smart you can't find the spell-check button; and if you do, you can't pick the right spelling from the list.  Not to mention those of you who are so smart you refuse to take a quoted definition from the dictionary as an actual way to define a w …

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"Libtards", Teabaggers", "Democrits, "Repukes"

We all have engaged in stereotyping the opposition and in the process have adopted, for lack of a better term, pet names we like to use to denigrate the opposition.  We fail to draw the line at reserving the pet names for the Elected officials but instead use the broad brus …

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Shame on you, Newsvine "Community"

If you wonder why so many conservatives have left your ranks, I invite you to look at yourselves. Jazzman646's tribute to conservative women article was just taken down by "You" the "community." The article spawned many very interesting - and even a few respectful - debates on co …

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In YOUR Opinion, Has The Behavior And Stories On The Vine Gone Downhill Lately?

I just finished reading a departing Viners lament that the stories populating the Front Pages and the overall behavior of posts have gone downhill significantly. Many who commented sympathized and echoed her complaints in the accompanying comment section posts.

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A Mexican Gringo asks How Trolls Survive on the Vine.

Newsvines' very own self proclaimed Mexican Gringo, KYPIAKOC, published and article "Meta Monday: "Trolls and trollish types, how do they survive so long?" This is my response to that article.  Like KYPIAKOC, I rarely venture over to the msnbc threads, but when I  …

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THE DONALD IS OUT!!!

New York businessman Donald Trump made it official Monday - he will not be a candidate for U.S. president next year.

Destroying Hamas is the Only Goal that Makes Sense | NewsReal Blog

The purpose of war is to permanently eliminate the threat coming from your enemy. Far too often history has revealed that wars are things that must be won decisively or they will cause subsequent conflicts that grow in both intensity and the degree of devastation.

BBC News - Al-Qaeda leader Bin Laden 'dead'

Al-Qaeda founder and leader Osama Bin Laden is dead, according to US officials. The US is in possession of Bin Laden's body, the reports say.

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