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I voted for Gen. Clark in the California primary and still believe he could have beaten George W. Bush - there sure as hell wouldn’t have been a Swift Boat Liars onslaught against him - so I’m glad learn he’s working with the party’s Congressional leadership. Via Carpetbagger:
Roll Call has a really interesting article […]

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What Dead Afghans?   May. 27, 2005

Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin poses the question nobody is asking: If 15 to 18 people really were killed in Afghan riots sparked by Newsweek’s story about a Koran being flushed down the toilet by U.S. military interrogators in Guantanamo, who are they?
Farah claims to have scoured every available document in Lexis-Nexis, as well as the […]

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The bad news: Anti-abortion violent wingnut Randall Terry has all but announced he is running for state senate in my district in Florida.
The good news: Randall Terry might be running for state senate.
First, the news itself, then I’ll explain.
St. Augustine Record:
On Thursday, Terry was flanked by his wife, new baby and a dozen supporters at […]

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His image is all George W. Bush has, so it is imperative that young people be taught not to screw around with it.
Posters that depicted President Bush with a Groucho Marx-style mustache and cigar were ordered torn down at a high school after a student complained.
Theater students, who had created the posters to advertise a […]

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Why are conservatives like Tom DeLay so obsessed with their own victimhood? DeLay said the judges who were responsible for Terri Schiavo’s euthanasia would pay for their roles in her death. Why can’t he take responsibility for the threat he made against members of the judicial branch of our government?
U.S. House of Representative Majority Leader […]

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Editor & Publisher published a report that uses White House press conference transcripts to show Press Secretary Scott McClellan is a (surprise!) liar. McClellan claims that he did not say that people died in the riots in Afganistan following the Newsweek article on abuses of the Koran at Guantanamo, Cuba.
He also claimed that […]

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Three crosses were burned last night in Durham, N.C., home of Duke University, and one of the bluest cities in the South. KKK fliers were found on the scene. Pam’s House Blend, which is published in Durham, has the story - go there for details, additional links and photos - but here are the highlights:
A […]

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In his “State of the State” speech last January, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his plan to hold a special election this fall in order to “go over the heads of the politicians” and get state voters to ratify his government “reform” schemes. Since then, support for the special election has dropped 12 percentage points:
If Gov. […]

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The Hill:
At a time when journalists are under attack for political bias and factual inaccuracy, local celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley isn?t backing down a bit from criticism of her controversial biography of the Bush family, The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty.
In the afterword of a just-issued paperback edition of the hardcover edition […]

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Companies like Wal-Mart have deflected all responsibility for their employees’ health costs. They keep the mix of part-timers very high, which means they don’t have to offer benefits such as health insurance. But part-time pay is so low that these folks can’t afford insurance. When they get sick, the costs of their healthcare is […]

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