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Delaware Is Just Too Much Fun

Filed in Arts and Entertainment by on May 4, 2012 1 Comment
Delaware Is Just Too Much Fun

Courtesy of The Onion.

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Missouri GOP Lawmaker Comes Out

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Missouri GOP Lawmaker Comes Out

Talking Points Memo is reporting that Missouri State Represtative Zach Wyatt has said that he was gay in a press conference Wednesday. It’s reported that he is the only openly gay Republican state legislature in the United States.

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New Unemployment Numbers Out

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115,000 jobs were added to the US economy last month and its now a case of he said/he said.

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BREAKING: Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch Has Died

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BREAKING: Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch Has Died

Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch Has Died

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The Idiocy of Rand Paul

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The Idiocy of Rand Paul

I’m no fan of the TSA, but Rand Paul’s most recent legislation is beyond stupid.

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Veep: The Old Adventures of a Recycled Sitcom

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Veep: The Old Adventures of a Recycled Sitcom

Meh.

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Issue: Supreme Court Nominees

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Issue: Supreme Court Nominees

Charles M. Blow has quite an informative column on the importance of electing a President the upcoming Supreme Court nominations.

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Is Ron Paul Planning Convention Trouble for Romney

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On several blogs and newspapers, there has been much written about Ron Paul’s not-so-stealthy accumulation of convention delegates may cause some embarrassment for Mitt Romney.

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China Allows Guangcheng to Apply To Study Abroad

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After Chen Guangchen’s phone call to a Congressional hearing, China will allow Guangcheng to apply to study abroad in the United States.

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Over 4 Million Views

Filed in National by on May 3, 2012 7 Comments

Wow. Congratulations to all our readers, new and old; to all our commentators, left and right; and to all our editors, past and present. Over four millions views. It’s probably a lot more than that actually, but we’ve only been counting since 2008. And special thanks goes to Christine O’Donnell who brought in more views […]

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Rmoney’s Leadership Skillz

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Rmoney’s Leadership Skillz

Gawker has a wonderful post that examines Mitt Romney’s leadership skills in the face of the Grenell resignation. You know, the leadership skills that Romney always says he has, yeah, those he didn’t display this week.

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USA is Number 1

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USA is Number 1

. . . in health care costs.

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Book Review: Politico’s Playbook 2012

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Book Review: Politico’s Playbook 2012

I just finished reading both of Politico’s Playbook 2012 books, The Right Fights Back and Inside The Circus.

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