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International Horse Poop
The Iran of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad today announced its sponsorship of a conference to examine the scientific evidence that the Nazi H...

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Bush is Finally Honest, Admits to Tyranny
Earlier this week, Bush gave yet another speech on Iraq in hopes of bolstering support for the war that he started. He insisted that the a...

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Shame on Senator Lindsey Graham
One of the sickest moments in the Senate confirmation hearings for Samuel Alito came when the Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina as...

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“Democrats in Senate Make Housewives Cry”
Two days ago, Fox News correspondent Brit Hume was asked, as pundits often are, to shoot from the hip on-air with his thoughts on the Supreme Co...

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The Definition of Responsible
When I commented yesterday on the obnoxiousness of Bush’s speech to the Veteran’s of Foreign Wars, I had not yet seen the transcript of...

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Bush Says Americans Should Hold Their Leaders To Account
A stand-up comedian appeared today appeared before the Veterans of Foreign Wars. His name; George W. Bush. No Iraqis were present, but the stand-up comedian told them...

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In Wisconsin, Doctors Don’t Have to Lie
With similar federal legislation on its way from the anti-abortion lobby, Wisconsin governor Jim Doyle has vetoed a bill for his own state that would have required doctors to tell women seeking abortion...

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Politicians Treating Their Abramoff Money Like Used Toilet Paper
Just what are politicians trying to accomplish, giving now to charity those monies that had come to them via Jack Abramoff? Are they trying to...

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Have We Planned Sufficiently For Attacks With Radioactive Materials?
Did you hear that Republicans in Congress called an exceptional recess for the entire month of January because they wanted to give Tom DeLay a ...

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What Are The Conservatives Saying?
Curious to find out what those who still support Bush and company are thinking, I’ve just looked over two dozen conservative commentary pi...

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Is Bush Turning the U.S. Into A Sitting Duck?
The entire framework of argument currently being pressed for how to best protect the United States against the Islamic extremist threat is gr...

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