http://aput.vox.com/library/posts/tags/politics/page/1/ Let the freedom of the written word undo the sewing up of our mouths en Vox Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:42:53 +0800 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss politics http://aput.vox.com/library/post/obama-on-homosexuality-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Aput) http://aput.vox.com/library/post/obama-on-homosexuality-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://aput.vox.com/library/post/obama-on-homosexuality-1.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:42:53 +0800 Obama's letter opposing same-sex marriage ban The text of Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's letter to the Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club in San Francisco: Dear Friends, Thank you for the opportunity to welcome everyone to the Alice B. Toklas L... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://aput.vox.com/library/post/obama-on-homosexuality-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252c0ea5604a00fad6970d090004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics thoughts http://aput.vox.com/library/post/ingrids-free.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Aput) http://aput.vox.com/library/post/ingrids-free.html?_c=feed-rss http://aput.vox.com/library/post/ingrids-free.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:12:45 +0800 Ingrid Betancourt, former Colombian presidential candidate, has been rescued from the FARC. Yay! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://aput.vox.com/library/post/ingrids-free.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252c0ea5604a00fa9683eae20002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics thoughts south america http://aput.vox.com/library/post/leave-anwar-alone-you-bitches.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Aput) http://aput.vox.com/library/post/leave-anwar-alone-you-bitches.html?_c=feed-rss http://aput.vox.com/library/post/leave-anwar-alone-you-bitches.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:24:02 +0800 Someone's fabricating another story about Anwar Ibrahim sodomizing an aide. True or false (most definite false), is anal sex the way to go to bring down the defacto leader of the Malaysian Opposition? You guys tried it once, bringing a mattress i... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://aput.vox.com/library/post/leave-anwar-alone-you-bitches.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252c0ea5604a00fa9682c1270002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics thoughts malaysia http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-bombed-your-allies.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Aput) http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-bombed-your-allies.html?_c=feed-rss http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-bombed-your-allies.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:41:58 +0800 An interesting piece of news on the war on terror. Apparently the US Army made a huge mistake by bombing fellow allies the Pakistanis, killing 11 of them. It's a crazy war when you can simply bomb you allies. 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Just what kind of s... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://aput.vox.com/library/post/for-the-love-of-songkoksor-not.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252c0ea5604a00fa967ca2660002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics thoughts malaysia dress code http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-cant-have-it-all-good-pak-lah.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Aput) http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-cant-have-it-all-good-pak-lah.html?_c=feed-rss http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-cant-have-it-all-good-pak-lah.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 08 Jun 2008 04:35:55 +0800 Sigh.... PM, if you raise oil prices, did you honestly think the people were going to sit back and just take it in stride? Of course they're not. Of course there are going to be protests. These are individuals who think it's unfair that they are... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://aput.vox.com/library/post/you-cant-have-it-all-good-pak-lah.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252c0ea5604a00fa967ce3040003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics thoughts malaysia http://aput.vox.com/library/post/is-that-a-threat.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Aput) http://aput.vox.com/library/post/is-that-a-threat.html?_c=feed-rss http://aput.vox.com/library/post/is-that-a-threat.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:10:36 +0800 Petronas could go bust by 2018 By WONG SAI WAN Reading the article above, I can't help but wonder just who is in control of whom. 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