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Dress carefully

Omaha police shoot man dressed as a pirate who threatened them with his sword By Associated Press, Published: May 6 OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha police say they shot a man dressed as a pirate who menaced them with a sword. A … Continue reading

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Ron Paul: Legalize Heroin and Prostitution

Luke Broadwater in the Baltimore Sun: At the first GOP debate tonight in Greenville, S.C., Republican presidential candidate and U.S. Congressman Ron Paul made the case for legalizing drugs, even heroin. In an exchange with Fox News’ Chris Wallace, Paul … Continue reading

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Man who fell down NV mine shaft dies

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was injured after plunging nearly 200 feet into a rural Nevada mine shaft has died. U.S. Bureau of Land Management spokesman Doran Sanchez says the 28-year-old Battle Mountain, Nevada, man was … Continue reading

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Sore loser?

You have to look at this whole thug politic tactic for what it is. …  Given that the king of the Delaware political establishment just so happens to be the vice president of the most liberal presidential administration in U.S. … Continue reading

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You are what you say

Some politician or politician’s wife’s priorities. …  Nanny state run amok. …  She is on this kick, right. What she is telling us is she cannot trust parents to make decisions for their own children, for their own families in … Continue reading

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Rewriting history

Because the business community wouldn’t stand for [racial violence]. … You heard of the Citizens Councils? Up north they think it was like the KKK. Where I come from it was an organization of town leaders. In Yazoo City they … Continue reading

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Boehner’s image-building

“… if ever there was an American Dream story, up from nothing, it’s Boehner’s.” – Lesley Stahl 60 Minutes reporter, during adoring interview of the new Speaker December 12, 2010 Would Stahl be so generous if he were born in … Continue reading

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A lecture to the sanctimonious left

Now, if that [standing up to GOP demands for massive tax cuts for the super-wealthy] is the standard by which we are measuring success or core principles, then let’s face it, we will never get anything done.  People will have … Continue reading

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Ummm, what trickle-down?

U.S. corporations just logged their most profitable quarter ever in history — $1.659 trillion (with a T) in profits.  That included a $44 billion (with a B) increase in profits — three quarters of which went to the Wall Street … Continue reading

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Justice DeLayed is Justice …

This is an abuse of power.  It’s a miscarriage of justice, and I still maintain that I am innocent. The criminalization of politics undermines our very system, and I am very disappointed in the outcome. – Former Congressman Tom DeLay … Continue reading

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