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Remembering the Citizen Councils

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Remembering the Citizen Councils

Steve Mangold, who grew up in Yazoo City, MS and was best friends with Haley Barbour and lived a block away, tells a different story about the Citizens Councils.

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LNV: She’s A Witch

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Late Night Video: In honor of today’s news, here’s a great scene from The Holy Grail.

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Readings for Wednesday Evening

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Cozy up to your laptop or iPad and enjoy Wednesday night’s interesting reads

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Tucker Carlson Wishes For Vick’s Execution

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Tucker Carlson Wishes For Vick’s Execution

But at least Carlson believes in forgiveness.

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High Hopes and Not Enough Votes

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High Hopes and Not Enough Votes

How long will Tea Partiers allow their new Congress to steep before getting impatient and rambunctious?

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Dennis Kucinich Out of Congress?

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Dennis Kucinich Out of Congress?

People leaving Cleveland may map Kucinich out of office.

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Oberly Sworn In as US Attorney

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Oberly Sworn In as US Attorney

Former Attorney General for Delaware Charles Oberly was sworn in as the US Attorney for the District of Delaware

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Best Laid Plans Could Bring Cleaner Air

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Best Laid Plans Could Bring Cleaner Air

The New Republic explains that the Environmental Protection Agency would have broken the law if they did stood around and did nothing.

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LNV: Captain Beefheart

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​Late Night Video: Don Van Vliet aka Captain Beefheart passed away early this month.

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Readings for Tuesday Evening

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Cozy up to your laptop or iPad and enjoy Tuesday night’s interesting reads

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It’s Palin Hunting Season

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It’s Palin Hunting Season

As the GOP is wont to do, they’ve have begun turning on their own. Obama’s 14 point lead over Teapubican Sarah Palin must be scaring them.

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Fearing for Science

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Fearing for Science

If you forget about those that died on Deepwater Horizon, then you might think it was a cool explosion like the future chair of the House Science and Technology Committee. Oh yeah, that climate warming stuff, scientific fraud.

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Mad Skillz Might Not Be Enuff

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Mad Skillz Might Not Be Enuff

“. . . there’s a price to be paid for the excesses of the past decade; that the U.S. economy was profoundly out of whack before the recession hit; and that we need major changes in the kind of work people do.” – James Surowiecki in The New Yorker

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