The original piece from New Oxford Review. Creepy. More on Catholic doctrine on the subject here. ...

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Jonathan Martin ponders the awkward position Dick Cheney finds himself in this election cycle. Loathed by most of American except a small ru...

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Rasmussen. 6/9. Likely voters. MoE 4% (5/12 results) McCain (R) 35 (40) Obama (D) 53 (51) On 3/27, around the worst of the Wright stuff, Obama was up just 48-43. On 2/28, McCain ...

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Remember how shocking it was for Bill O'Reilly to go to cafe in the 'hood, and people weren't shooting each other? They were just like real pe...

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There are those who chafe a bit when we take shots at McCain's age, but there's always a deeper point lurking behind many of those shots (cheap or...

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Ambers on the Democratic reaction to McCain's comments: Obama believes that the presence of U.S. troops exacerbates the tension and gives Ira...

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Let's talk about quick turnaround by the DNC ... and other things on this now-open thread. ...

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The next twist in the tale of Iraq? David Corn wonders:So what might happen to the McCain candidacy if the talks--which are supposed to lead to an agreement by the end of ...

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Jason Kronenwald makes portraits out of bubblegum:Comprised solely of chewed gum (all colors are inherent to the gum and mixed in the mo...

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Modest but real:There have now been six polls that were in the field since the Democratic primaries were concluded, and for which we have a pr...

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Joe Klein - who seems on the question of Iraq to be in eerie synchrony with the Dish - posits:My guess, backed by reporting, is that four years from now, if current trends continue, there will be about 30,000 U....

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