"Bolton: 'Anyone Who Thinks Edward Snowden Is a Hero Is Unfit to Serve'" - in #Conservative

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The most under-reported remark at the Republican Jewish Coalition spring leadership meeting in Las Vegas last weekend was that of Ambassador John Bolton, who took a thinly-veiled shot at Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY): “Anyone who...

Read More...Bolton: 'Anyone Who Thinks Edward Snowden Is a Hero Is Unfit to Serve'

"Krauthammer: 'What We're Dealing with Is a Facsimile of ObamaCare,' 'A Floating System'" - in #Conservative

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"Mark Levin Slams 'Stage Show' Adelson-RJC Event: 'What Is this, a Mickey Mouse Country We Have Here…?'" - in #Conservative

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"Tech at Night: NSA reform not likely to pass. Supreme Court takes on software patents." - in #Conservative

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By <a href="/users/neil_stevens/">Neil Stevens</a> (<a href="/diary/neil_stevens/">Diary</a>)


This is one of those nights. I did some work looking into just how foolish the idea of...

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"Judge: Probation for du Pont heir in daughter rape because 'he would not fare well' in prison" - in #Libertarian

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on this subject: Justice and JudgesNews Story Source: RawstoryA Superior Court judge who sentenced an heir to the du Pont fortune to
probation for raping his 3-year-old daughter wrote in her order that he
“will not fare...

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"Charges Likely To Be Dropped Against Volunteers Signing People Up For Obamacare" - in #Libertarian

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on this subject: ObamacareNews Story Source: CBS News…. Hernandez and Kevin Tapia, 19, said they were near 55th and Archer about 4 p.m. on March 25 when they were detained by officers.
Later, they were hauled to a Southwest...

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"Stewart Takes Apart Christie For Exonerating Himself In Bridgegate And Kissing Adelson's Ring" - in #Liberal

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By Heather

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart took apart New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for exonerating himself in the Bridgegate scandal, at the taxpayers’ expense, no less. After getting in a few shots at the media for...

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"Senate To Take Up Bills On The Fate Of American Indian Children" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
Elizabeth Morris contacted me late last night to alert me that the Senate is going to be taking up two bills that could decide the fate of Native American children in the US. Here’s a primer on the...

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"Man Allows Hyena To Eat His Genitals After Told It Would Make Him Rich" - in #Conservative

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Some folks live under lucky stars. You know those people….the ones who seem to always be in the right place at the right time. Then there are those who simply work hard and reap the benefits of their hard work over time. And t...

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"Independent &#38; Third Party Candidates Face New Burdens" - in #Independent

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By William Saturn Running for public office without the backing of a major political party can be difficult. Not only must candidates negotiate strict ballot access requirements, low name recognition, and dismal fundraising,...

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"April 2014 Open Thread" - in #Independent

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By paulie Our monthly open thread. Post news tips about alt parties and independent candidates, discuss any story that should be posted here but has not yet been posted, or even delve into completely off-topic stuff….just avoid q...

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"Bqhatevwr: Bill Clinton confounds with April Fools’ Day tweet [pic]" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

@SladeHV @billclinton i honestly don’t understand what his tweet even means— Ben Dreyfuss (@bendreyfuss) April 01, 2014
@bendreyfuss not even remotely— Slade Sohmer (@SladeHV) April 01, 2014
We’re not e...

Read More...Bqhatevwr: Bill Clinton confounds with April Fools’ Day tweet [pic]

""It actually takes people coming along and saying &#8216;That&#8217;s not so good.&#8217; Those are..."" - in #Liberal

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“It actually takes people coming along and saying ‘That’s not so good.’ Those are the people that elevate you artistically and creatively. So the ‘No’ can be a really beneficial thing for artists.”
– Keith U...

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"US Air Force Airbrushes Religious Liberty Again" - in #Conservative

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By Chuck Norris Fox News reported a few weeks ago about how the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., removed a Bible verse from a cadet’s personal whiteboard. I am personally so disappointed that the branch of...

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"How Foreign Is Our Policy?" - in #Conservative

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By Thomas Sowell Many people are lamenting the bad consequences of Barack Obama’s foreign policy, and some are questioning his competence.
There is much to lament, and much to fear. Multiple setbacks to American interests...

Read More...How Foreign Is Our Policy?

"Garry Kasparov: Ukraine in the balance while Obama pivots to health care" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

Chess champion Garry Kasparov has been a vocal critic of President Obama’s handling of the Ukraine crisis, and the pivot back to Obamacare and health insurance hasn’t inspired his confidence.
Jokes...

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"Christie Defends Obama Bear Hug After Hurricane Sandy" - in #Conservative

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Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie believes his enthusiastic embrace of President Barack Obama after Hurricane Sandy did not hurt Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.
In fact, Christie said in an interview that...

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"BREAKING: Obamacare Sign-Ups on Track to Hit 7 Million on Final Day" - in #Liberal

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By JOSH LEDERMAN and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
WASHINGTON (AP) — Beating expectations, President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul was on track to sign up more than 7 million Americans for health insurance on deadline day M...

Read More...BREAKING: Obamacare Sign-Ups on Track to Hit 7 Million on Final Day

"What to Expect From Janet Yellen" - in #Libertarian

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By Patrick Barron


No change.


Oh, you want more? Groucho Marx used to tell a joke on himself that “I wouldn’t want to belong to any club that would admit me as a member.” That pretty
much sums up why we sho...

Read More...What to Expect From Janet Yellen

"‘Hope cancer kills you soon’: Tolerant Left reaches out to Julie Boonstra" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

Michigan mom and leukemia patient Julie Boonstra already had her run-in with the tolerant Left. Boonstra, who filmed an ad about her struggles with Obamacare for Americans for Prosperity, was targeted by Michigan...

Read More...‘Hope cancer kills you soon’: Tolerant Left reaches out to Julie Boonstra

"USCU Lesbian Professor Lisa Johnson Described ‘Serious Mental Illness’" - in #Conservative

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By Robert Stacy McCain Professor Merri Lisa Johnson. The director of the University of South Carolina Upstate (USCU) Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (CWGS) suffers from a “serious mental illness” and in 2010 described ...

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"Senate report accuses CIA of misleading lawmakers over interrogation program" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse A damning Senate report concluded that the CIA misled Congress and the American public by downplaying the severity of its interrogations and overstating intelligence gleaned from the sessions, The...

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"Black Boxes on Missing Malaysia Flight Running Out of Batteries" - in #Conservative

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The black-box recorders aboard the missing Malaysian Airline System Bhd. Flight 370 are going to run out of battery soon, and aircraft and boats from nations as politically opposed as China and the United States are frantically...

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"Chris Christie doesn’t think Obama has been a transformational president" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

Chris Christie likes Jeb Bush and wouldn’t change any of …
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"Louisiana House approves anti-abortion law endangering womens’ health clinic options" - in #Independent

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By Reuters By Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – The Louisiana House of Representatives on Monday approved a bill to impose new restrictions on abortion clinics, adopting a measure similar to one in other states that have forced c...

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"Why Is High Frequency Trading Tolerated?" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
I don’t know if you saw the bombshell segment on “60 Minutes” last night with Michael Lewis, who is plugging his new book Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt. In a nutshell he said that the US stock mar...

Read More...Why Is High Frequency Trading Tolerated?

"Surprise: Covered California extends Obamacare signup ‘deadline’" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

Covered California has reportedly extended by two weeks the “deadline” for signing up for health insurance in the state, tweeting Monday night that website problems are responsible for the extension.
If you were un...

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"Moviemakers" - in #Conservative

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By John J. Miller A word from Taliesin Nexus, a Hollywood-based nonprofit for young liberty-minded filmmakers, on two programs:The new Liberty Lab, which will provide $10,000 each to five teams of filmmakers to make a short film...

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"‘Help us Pope Francis’: Italian man ends three-day protest atop dome of St Peter’s Basilica" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse An Italian businessman ended a three-day protest on the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica, calling on Pope Francis to help victims of Italy’s economic crisis. Marcello Di Finizio was swiftly...

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"Putin, Machiavelli - and History Still Failing to End" - in #Conservative

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By Andrew Stuttaford Somehow in touch with the long-departed Niccolo Machiavelli, Joseph Joffe reports to the Wall Street Journal on a teacher well pleased with his pupil. Here’s an extract (but read the whole thing):You...

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"Marriage equality and judicial unactivism" - in #Liberal

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By rss@dailykos.com (dreaminonempty)

While searching for old polling data on the topic of marriage equality, I found Gallup’s marriage page, and right below the data for same-sex marriage are the numbers for the question Do...

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"Vigilante accused of ordering Mexican mayor’s murder" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse Mexican authorities accused Monday the leader of a vigilante group founded to combat a drug cartel of ordering the murder of a mayor who opposed such “self-defense” forces. It was the second arrest of a vig...

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"Matthews: GOP Governors' Appearances at Adelson Event Sign Prostitution Making Comeback in Vegas" - in #Conservative

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"Breaking news from CNN: The Boeing 777 needs fuel to fly" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

We know it’s still a “developing story” to CNN, but Katie Pavlich seems pretty sure it’s old news that a jet without fuel will “struggle to maintain altitude.”
@KatiePavlich nice!— Armando Alvarez (@Arm...

Read More...Breaking news from CNN: The Boeing 777 needs fuel to fly

"Jay Carney: Get Your Obamacare Policy For $100 A Day Or Less" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
White House press secretary Jay Carney misspoke while speaking to the press and said that most Americans can get a health insurance policy through Obamacare for “$100 a day or less.” At least I think he mis...

Read More...Jay Carney: Get Your Obamacare Policy For $100 A Day Or Less

"Five Key Takeaways From The Frightening IPCC Climate Change Report" - in #Liberal

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By Susie Madrak

(Credit: Gregory “Slobirdr” Smith)
While many of the events it details are familiar to those who follow the research on climate change, taken together,they’re almost overwhelming to...

Read More...Five Key Takeaways From The Frightening IPCC Climate Change Report

"‘I refuse to believe that was an actual tweet’: OFA Missouri breaks irony meter with #GetCovered pitch" - in #Conservative

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By Doug Powers

Organizing for Action’s Missouri branch has issued a final call to action for signing up for health care. That is, unless you’ve got a “sugar daddy” or “sugar momma” who will cover your medical costs:
...

Read More...‘I refuse to believe that was an actual tweet’: OFA Missouri breaks irony meter with #GetCovered pitch

"Ken Jennings ‘quotes’ Andrew Breitbart’s ghost in tasteless Obamacare tweet" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

“We’ll take douchebags for $1,000, Alex.”
“This Jeopardy champ posted a seriously tasteless tweet to mark the deadline for Obamacare signups.”
“Who is Ken Jennings?”
“Make sure you sign up for Obamacare...

Read More...Ken Jennings ‘quotes’ Andrew Breitbart’s ghost in tasteless Obamacare tweet

"FDL Movie Night: “Finding Vivian Maier”" - in #Liberal

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By Lisa Derrick


A box of photographic negatives bought at auction reveals a treasure trove of American street photography and puts John Maloof, one of our guests tonight, on the trail of the mysterious nanny who snapped over...

Read More...FDL Movie Night: “Finding Vivian Maier”

"$6,894 in FEDERAL Govt. sign-up costs for EACH state-exchange Obamacare enrollee" - in #Conservative

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By Joe Guest

Few know this, but the Federal Government spent more than …
Read more here: $6,894 in FEDERAL Govt. sign-up costs for EACH state-exchange Obamacare enrollee



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"Vogue Gives Up" - in #Conservative

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By Jillian Kay Melchior Culture has been replaced by Kulture: Vogue has put Kim Kardashian on the cover of its April issue. The decision marks a monumental reversal for the magazine, which had long avoided the risqué shticks ...

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"California's Anti-GMO Hysteria" - in #Conservative

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By Henry Miller Last week, in a victory for California’s radical anti-technology minority, S.B. 131 passed the state’s senate Health Committee by a vote of five to two. This misguided piece of legislation, introduced...

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"Obamacare: A Tangled Web of Lies and Loss" - in #PoliticalHumor

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By Susan Stamper Brown

As the chaotic healthcare enrollment period grinds to a halt this week, it is clear that Obamacare has changed America.
Oh, what a tangled web Liberals weaved when they practiced to deceive Americans — a...

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"Sawbucked to Death" - in #PoliticalHumor

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By Will Durst

Raging Moderate by Will Durst
These days, the only thing harder than making money is hanging onto it. It’s easier to protect dandelion fuzz in a tornado. Everywhere you go, everyone wants a taste. Their only...

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"Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons, Inc. - horizrough8" - in #PoliticalHumor

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"Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons, Inc. - Bad Roads in California" - in #PoliticalHumor

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"Obama Ukraine&#8217;s Pain (Cartoon)" - in #Conservative

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By Gary McCoy
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"Confirmed death toll in Washington landslide rises to 21" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse The confirmed death toll from a huge US landslide rose from 18 to 21 on Sunday, while four more bodies were located but not counted in the official tally, authorities said. Thirty people remain missing...

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"The Resurrection of Chris Christie: Presidential Contender, Oblivious Overseer, Innocent Man" - in #Independent

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By TBogg When we last left the future presidential prospects of New Jersey Governor and teacher-yeller-atter Chris Christie, the barely breathing carcass had washed up on the Jersey Shore where it heaved and gasped and stunk up...

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"War Fever in the Air - by Eric Margolis" - in #Libertarian

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on this subject: WAR: About that War News Story Source: Information Clearinghouse…. Soviet
chairman Mikhail Gorbachev had agreed to let
rebellious East Germany escape Soviet control – but
in...

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"Man Proposes During Tour in Los Angeles Times Newsroom (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Man Proposes During Tour in Los Angeles Times Newsroom (Video)
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"Number of Women, Over 50, Who Have Baby Doubles in Five Years" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Number of Women, Over 50, Who Have Baby Doubles in Five Years
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"UN adopts Pakistan resolution against drone strikes, discards US objection" - in #Libertarian

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on this subject: DronesNews Story Source: .
The United Nations late Friday adopted a resolution, jointly
presented by Pakistan, Yemen and Switzerland, against drone strikes, a
private news channel reported on Saturday.
Six...

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"Bankers Win Both Ways: Now They Can Take Both Taxpayer and Depositor Money" - in #Libertarian

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on this subject: Economy – InternationalNews Story Source: Truthdig…. the real story for taxpayers and depositors is the heightened threat to their pocketbooks of a deal that now authorizes both bailouts and...

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"My 2014 Picks (Whaddaya Think?)" - in #Conservative

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By Jason Epstein Below you will find my MLB predictions for the 2014. (For a hearty chuckle, check out my prognostications from 2012 and 2013.)Sure, snow was falling in Washington, D.C., only a few hours before I submitted this...

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"The Right Wing News Conservative Minority Polling Project" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins *** Sign up for the Conservative Minority Polling Project ***
If Republicans don’t find better ways to pitch conservatism to black, Hispanic, and Jewish Americans, the GOP will have no choice other than to...

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"North and South Korea trade live fire over sea border" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse The two Koreas traded live fire into the sea across their disputed maritime border on Monday, after Seoul said a North Korean military exercise dropped shells into South Korean waters. “Some of the...

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"‘To buy Obama, but Soros won’t sell’: Editor of The Nation asks ‘what do the Kochs really want?’" - in #Conservative

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By Doug Powers

Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor of the lefty mag The Nation, recently linked to an article alleging that it’s the goal of the Koch brothers to “discredit science and government.” Vanden Heuvel teased the art...

Read More...‘To buy Obama, but Soros won’t sell’: Editor of The Nation asks ‘what do the Kochs really want?’

"Late, Late Night FDL: Forever Man" - in #Liberal

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By CTuttle


Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood – Forever Man
Today, Mr. Slowhand turned 69, and he’s still going strong…!
Also enjoying birthdays today is Tracy Chapman (50) and Norah Jones (35)…! (h/t Primrose)
What’s on...

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"Not on your side" - in #Conservative

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By noreply@blogger.com (Vox) Kevin Williamson appears to think that a pragmatic appeal to the lesser evil is going to work again after six years of the Obama adminstration:
Republicans now have the opportunity to effectively...

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"Who Cares about the Value of Work?" - in #Independent

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By E.J. DIONNE, JR., WASHINGTON POST COLUMNIST
WASHINGTON — Finding a way out of our current political impasse requires some agreement on what problems we need to solve. If anything should unite left, center and right, it is the v...

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"Clive Crook on Samuel Brittan and Supply-Side Economics" - in #Liberal

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Clive Crook on Samuel Brittan and Supply-Side Economics:
In this essay, Clive Crook extols Samuel Brittan, saying

Samuel Brittan’s career makes you think about what political and economic commentary once aspired to...

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"The Parable of the Mashed Potato Police" - in #Libertarian

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on this subject: Transportation: Air TravelNews Story Source: PoliticoI recently had a bad flashback. I was lying in bed trying to fall asleep when I was hit with a vivid memory from my time as a Transportation Security...

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"Erdogan Wins Big" - in #Liberal

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By Josh Marshall
After the most tumultuous and embattled year of his decade-long rein over Turkish politics, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AKP scored convincing wins in local elections across Turkey today. In line...

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"Turkey's Embattled Erdogan Gets Boost in Local Election Wins" - in #Liberal

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By DESMOND BUTLER
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday hailed what appeared to be a decisive victory for his party in local elections, providing a boost that could help him emerge from a spate of r...

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"Top NATO commander abruptly sent back to Europe due to lack of Russian ‘tranparency’" - in #Independent

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By Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has sent America’s top general in Europe back early from a trip to Washington in what a spokesman on Sunday called a prudent step given Russia’s “...

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"Legal Immigrant&#8217;s Testimony Against Gun Control: &#8216;Few Saw the Third Reich Coming Until It Was Too Late&#8217;" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog All I could think while watching this video was, “Nailed it.” This immigrant’s passionate defense of gun rights is a must-see.
The immigrant, Henson Ong, schooled the native-born on facts they should know a...

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"Colorado Sheriffs Refusing to Enforce New Gun Control Laws" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog Fifty-five of Colorado’s sixty-two sheriffs are ignoring new gun control laws they consider unenforceable, such as restrictions on magazine capacity.
Weld County Sheriff John Cooke says it’s “not his j...

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"Late Night: All Come True" - in #Liberal

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By Phoenix Woman


Karl Wallinger has had a long and varied musical career, but this is the song of his that I remember the best. It was done during his stint as the leader of World Party, which at the time of the song’s...

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"C&#38;L's Late Nite Music Club With Eddie Palmieri" - in #Liberal

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By Ryan Pressman

Like many talented Latin musicians of Caribbean descent living in New York during the ’60s, Palmieri’s eclectic style would be thrown under the umbrella term “salsa music,” as a...

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"LOL Clip: CNN Panel Calls Bruce Braley’s Senate Campaign An ‘Epic Mess’" - in #Conservative

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By Caleb Howe

This morning on Inside Politics, the subject of Bruce Braley, …
Read more here: LOL Clip: CNN Panel Calls Bruce Braley’s Senate Campaign An ‘Epic Mess’



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"‘Almost weighed as much as Mia’: Jase Robertson of ‘Duck Dynasty’ shows off huge catch [pic]" - in #Conservative

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By Doug Powers

Jase and Mia Robertson of “Duck Dynasty” have an impressively sized catch of the day:
Almost weighed as much as Mia, gotta love Louisiana #EatOrBeEaten http://t.co/WTu8xYuaG3— Jase Robertson (@JaseDuckman) March 31,...

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"Man Gets 16 Years in Prison For Putting Newborn in Freezer" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog A Washington man will serve 16 years in prison for beating his newborn daughter and then leaving her in a freezer for an hour while he napped.
The baby’s mother came home just in time to rescue her from the...

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"California Couple Received Obamacare Voter Registration Already Marked As Democrat" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative


A California ABC News affiliate reports that a couple there received a letter from Covered California about voter registration that contained a voter registration card. The card was already at least...

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"Interesting Conversation About Race On Bill Maher’s Show" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative


Bill Maher had an interesting segment on his show Friday night. As NewsBusters put it, Maher (surprisingly) went “where few liberals dare venture.” The topic was the controversy over some recent remarks by ...

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"Cleveland Clinic CEO – 3/4 Of Obamacare Customers Paying Higher Premiums" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
Cleveland Clinic President and CEO Dr. Toby Cosgrove was on Fox News with Maria Bartiromo on Sunday to talk about the costs of Obamacare. He said that three quarters of those who enrolled are paying higher...

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"‘Massive crowd’: Ongoing protest over police shooting in Albuquerque, New Mexico [pics]" - in #Conservative

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By Doug Powers

There is an ongoing protest in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Background from KRQE News:
Hundreds of people upset over the recent fatal police shooting of a homeless man in the foothills held their second protest in less...

Read More...‘Massive crowd’: Ongoing protest over police shooting in Albuquerque, New Mexico [pics]

"Sunday Train: Our Trebly Broken Highway Funding System" - in #Liberal

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By BruceMcF

Over the balance of this year, you are likely to hear more and more about our broken Highway Funding system. For instance, William Moore, of the consultancy group Vianovo and member of the Transportation...

Read More...Sunday Train: Our Trebly Broken Highway Funding System

"No, unions are not to blame for the downfall of the music industry" - in #Liberal

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By rss@dailykos.com (Mark E Andersen)

Just a gratuitous shot of the Metal God, Rob Halford. He has nothing to do with this diary.
I love music. I mean I really love it. I play guitar (poorly, but I get an A for effort), I go see...

Read More...No, unions are not to blame for the downfall of the music industry

"University of Arizona basketball fans riot after NCAA tournament loss" - in #Independent

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By Reuters PHOENIX, Arizona (Reuters) – Basketball fans went on a rampage, lobbing bottles and firecrackers, outside the University of Arizona after the school’s team narrowly lost to the University of Wisconsin in an NCAA t...

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"Amazing Two-Legged Dog Runs Fast on Beach (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Amazing Two-Legged Dog Runs Fast on Beach (Video)
Amazing Two-Legged Dog Runs Fast on Beach (Video)
Weird News
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"Ted Cruz, Don't Ask The Question If You Don't Want To Know The Answer" - in #Liberal

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By Nicole Belle

Ted Cruz thought he could rile up his followers on Facebook by posting the following “straw poll”:
Quick poll: Obamacare was signed into law four years ago yesterday. Are you better off now than you...

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"Rick Santorum Slams Uninsured Americans Who Signed Up for Obamacare (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Michael Allen

Rick Santorum Slams Uninsured Americans Who Signed Up for Obamacare (Video)
Rick Santorum Slams Uninsured Americans Who Signed Up for Obamacare (Video)
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"‘I’ve gone badass’: William Shatner shows off biker look [pic]" - in #Conservative

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By Doug Powers

We’ve seen William Shatner in a lot of different looks over the years, but as we can recall never like this:
Look out Misha! I’ve gone badass! Hugs and kisses Bill http://t.co/Pa5mN8Uov1— William S...

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"The Hobby Lobby Lobby" - in #Liberal

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By Elliott

click pic for video
Religious Liberty for Corporations
After corporations got free speech rights with Citizens United, they’re now on their way to getting freedom of religion. With the “Hobby Lobby” case before th...

Read More...The Hobby Lobby Lobby

"Condi’s Failures on Iraq and Terrorism" - in #Independent

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By Ron Chusid


In light of Michael Stickings’ post on Condi Rice’s criticism of Obama, it is worth looking back at her record. The following was originally posted at Liberal Values on August 18, 2007:
The Economist...

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"Libertarian Party of California Day 2" - in #Independent

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By Brian Holtz 9:20 Ballot access hero Richard Winger spoke on Top Two to a highly-interested audience. He cited the majority Democrat 31st congressional district in which 2 Republicans beat 4 Democrats, disenfranchising the...

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"How are Jeb Bush’s 2016 Prospects?" - in #Independent

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By JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief
Now that it’s a full-fledged news story that influential GOPers are trying to draft former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush as a 2016 Republican Presidential nomination contender, the question is:...

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"Book review and interview with the author—Democracy: All That Matters by Steven Beller" - in #Liberal

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By rss@dailykos.com (Ian Reifowitz)

By Steven Beller
Hodder & Stoughton
Paperback, 160 pages
February 12, 2014
$14.00
Steven Beller’s Democracy Matters is a concise, powerful punch of a book. The author both analyzes...

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"The Party of the Empty Chair" - in #Independent

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By HART WILLIAMS, Guest Voice Columnist



Speak the inconvenient truth, get sent to woodshed, apologize and Kiss the Ring:

click to read the actual pamphlet
This is all the Party of the Empty Chair has (along with the false...

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"Sexual Equality, Sexual Decadence: The Emerging Menace of Female Predators" - in #Conservative

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By Robert Stacy McCain Christy Smith had sex with a 15-year-old boy. “A jury has found a former Lancaster County teacher guilty of having sex with a 15-year-old student in 2008. “It took less than an hour for the jury to return wi...

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"Sunday Talking Heads: March 30, 2014" - in #Liberal

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By Elliott


Finding Vivian Maier
Where did March go?
Who would you book on your fantasy Sunday morning talking head show?
WASHINGTON JOURNAL: 8:15am – Tony Carrk of the Center for American Progress on the Affordable Care Act. 8...

Read More...Sunday Talking Heads: March 30, 2014

"Take a Swing at These" - in #Conservative

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By George Will ‘Andre Dawson,” Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully once said, “has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren’t we all?” Yes, so use some of your remaining time constructively by identifying the player or pl...

Read More...Take a Swing at These

"Hundreds of children abandoned by smugglers en route to US: Mexico" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse Authorities in Mexico said Saturday they found more than 370 children dumped by people smugglers while trying to make their way into the United States. The National Institute of Migration (INM) said the...

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"Judge Jeanine: Putin Is ‘Bitch-Slapping’ You, Mr. President" - in #Conservative

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By Caleb Howe

In tonight’s opening statement, the Judge talks about the perception …
Read more here: Judge Jeanine: Putin Is ‘Bitch-Slapping’ You, Mr. President



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"This Will Make You Happy! Or Sad. Or … Oh Just Watch It Already!!" - in #Conservative

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By Caleb Howe

Well I thought it was awesome. YOU SHUT UP!! This …
Read more here: This Will Make You Happy! Or Sad. Or … Oh Just Watch It Already!!



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"Piers Morgan closes last show with parting shot at NRA for ‘bullying this nation’s politicians’" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni CNN’s Piers Morgan closed his final show for the network thanking his viewers, but he didn’t end it without taking a shot at one his biggest adversaries: the NRA and the gun culture that they promote....

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"Late Night: Upside" - in #Liberal

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By Elliott

I don’t know about you but I was embarrassed when Cadillac’s mine’s bigger than yours (Poolside) ad debuted during the opening ceremony for the Sochi Olympics. I was ashamed. Remember it?

Well,...

Read More...Late Night: Upside

"Climate change threatens to wipe out Latin America coffee crops – and farmers" - in #Independent

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By Alex Renton, The Guardian Under the coffee bushes, Rosibel and Benjamín Fijardo are on their knees, scraping carefully through a litter of dead leaves and dried mud. They are scavenging for stray coffee berries, fallen when ...

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"Tens Of Thousands Of Hotels Don’t Allow Direct Dialing For 911, Survey Says" - in #Independent

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By Sarah Fruchtnicht

Tens Of Thousands Of Hotels Don’t Allow Direct Dialing For 911, Survey Says
Woman Dies After Hotel Doesn’t Allow Direct 911 Call
...

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"The Atlantic: NRA Wins by Countering Shame with Persuasion" - in #Conservative

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In a March 28th column for The Atlantic, Conor Friedersdorf said the NRA keeps winning the gun conversation by countering the left’s shame tactics with effective persuasion.
Friedersdorf began his column by pointing to the...

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"Sunday Talk: That time of the month" - in #Liberal

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By rss@dailykos.com (Silly Rabbit)

After four years of failed efforts by Congressional Republicans to repeal
it—including more than 50 votes in the House, and a government shutdown
—Obamacare is finally coming to an end on Mon...

Read More...Sunday Talk: That time of the month

"Documents reveal secretive Hollywood group’s shady donations to conservative politicians" - in #Independent

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By Adam Parfrey, AlterNet Before Republican Senator Ted Cruz flew to Los Angeles to speak to Hollywood’s secretive right-wing organization, Friends of Abe (FOA), Cruz suggested to the Hollywood Reporter that IRS’s...

Read More...Documents reveal secretive Hollywood group’s shady donations to conservative politicians

"Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Lust Is the Answer" - in #Conservative

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach is no stranger to controversy. His breakout advice book, Kosher Sex, provoked criticism from the religious community–and added new depth to many relationships. Now, Boteach–an occasional...

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"Obama Administration Wants to Regulate Cow Flatulence as Part of &#8220;Climate Change&#8221; Agenda" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog Here’s proof that combating “climate change” will bring about a tsunami of intrusive–yet laughably futile–government regulations. The Obama administration wants to crack down on cows who create “methane emis...

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"Travels With Potus, Flotus And The &#8216;Riddler&#8217;" - in #Conservative

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By Michael Reagan Come on guys, let’s start focusing on the important stuff like ObamaCare, Ukraine and winning the Senate.
All this outrage in the conservative media about how much money it’s costing for Barack...

Read More...Travels With Potus, Flotus And The ‘Riddler’

"Influential Republicans Move to Draft Jeb Bush for 2016" - in #Independent

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By JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief


In a way, it’s the political non-story of 2014, but definitely worth reporting, because what has long been predicted is now happening: the Washington Post reports that influential...

Read More...Influential Republicans Move to Draft Jeb Bush for 2016

"&#8216;Shrimp Boy&#8217; Chow, Yee, FBI &#8212; Your Tax Dollars at Work" - in #Conservative

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By Debra Saunders Observers have likened the federal case against state Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, and 25 others to the film “American Hustle,” about an FBI Abscam-like sting that used a small-time con man to win cor...

Read More...‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow, Yee, FBI — Your Tax Dollars at Work

"Reporter Detained For Asking EPA Chief A Question" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
Ari Natter, an energy reporter for Bloomberg BNA, made the mistake of taking his job seriously and asking EPA chief Gina McCarthy a question. He found out that that sort of behavior is not tolerated in the...

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"SNL Mocks White House Viral Social Networking ObamaCare Efforts" - in #Conservative

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"Watching the Media Target GOP Candidates at the Republican Jewish Coalition" - in #Conservative

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This weekend, I had a chance to observe the proceedings at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s spring leadership meeting from the press gallery. It was my fourth time attending the annual RJC event, though my first as part of...

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"Police Fire Tear Gas, Beanbags After Arizona Fans Riot on Campus After Devastating OT Loss" - in #Conservative

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After the No.1-seed Arizona Wildcats suffered a gut-wrenching, devastating and stunning loss to No.2-seed Wisconsin in overtime 64-63 in the West Regional final in Anaheim on Saturday evening, Arizona fans and students at the...

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"What Will Unionized Athletes Mean For Colleges?" - in #Conservative

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By Rick Jensen The National Labor Relations Board says college football players are not “students.” Many would agree. It took the NLRB to declare them “employees.”
Northwestern University, whose fencing teams scored more points pe...

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"Late Late Night FDL: Remember The Daze" - in #Liberal

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By Suzanne


Snagglepuss — Remember The Daze. This Hanna-Barbera cartoon first aired Sept. 23, 1961.
Produced and Directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Story by Michael Maltese. Story Direction by Paul Sommer. Animation b...

Read More...Late Late Night FDL: Remember The Daze

"Saturday Night Funny Video: New Limo Designed to Silence Obama" - in #Conservative

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By Brent Baker


“The Secret Service is currently seeking bids for a new presidential limousine,” FNC’s Bret Baier explained at the end of his Tuesday show, setting up a clip from CBS’s Late Show with David Letterman, ...

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"Bill Maher trips up Lib guests with Michelle Obama quote" - in #Conservative

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By Joe Guest This is fun! Bill Maher readout loud a racist comment …
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"John Stuart Mill: Against Enforced Moderation" - in #Liberal

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I have always thought of moderation as a good thing, but John Stuart Mill is willing to take the contrary position and argue against moderation if moderation is imposed by someone else. Here is what he says in On...

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"Obama Talks To Putin" - in #Conservative

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By Thomas Purcell “You have been warned, Vladimir. If you don’t reverse your impending annexation of Crimea, you’re going to pay a steep price.”
“Steep price, Obama? More silly personal sanctions placed on a handful of...

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"SNL Cold Open: How Far Will Obama Go To Sell Obamacare? Bieber Tongue Bath Far? Or Just Pope Pimpin’?" - in #Conservative

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By Caleb Howe

This is mildly amusing. But also totally not, in that …
Read more here: SNL Cold Open: How Far Will Obama Go To Sell Obamacare? Bieber Tongue Bath Far? Or Just Pope Pimpin’?



Read More...SNL Cold Open: How Far Will Obama Go To Sell Obamacare? Bieber Tongue Bath Far? Or Just Pope Pimpin’?

"Chris Matthews: Being Libertarian Is For Children, Not Wise Grown-Ups Who Love Government" - in #Conservative

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By Caleb Howe

On Hardball this week, Chris Matthews addressed the appeal of …
Read more here: Chris Matthews: Being Libertarian Is For Children, Not Wise Grown-Ups Who Love Government



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"Open Thread - Take That, Pope!" - in #Liberal

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By Bluegal aka Fran

Via. Open thread below…

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Read More...Open Thread - Take That, Pope!

"Woman Films Aggressive Driver Getting a Dose of Karma" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog You know what they say about karma. A Florida woman named Tracy Lynn Sloan filmed an aggressive driver tailgating and giving the finger minutes before he crashed.
The police used the video to track down the...

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"Yankee One Dollar Store Closes; Blames Obamacare and Minimum Wage Hike" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog Anyone who took high school economics could see this coming. Waterford, Michigan-based Yankee One Dollar Store is closing all its remaining locations, blaming Obamacare and a hike in the minimum wage.
Duh....

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"C&#38;L's Late Nite Music Club With George Martin" - in #Liberal

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By Ryan Pressman

For tonight’s Music Club, we have Martin’s Theme One, written as, you guessed it, a theme for BBC Radio 1. This flanged, orchestral pop number served as the main theme and background music for the...

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"Taiwanese animators take on Sen. Leland Yee" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

In less time (and counting) than it’s taken CNN.com to report on the arrest of Democrat Leland Yee, the Taiwanese animators have managed to produce a short film hitting the highlights of the case against the...

Read More...Taiwanese animators take on Sen. Leland Yee

"Poll: Paul, Huckabee are ahead for 2016 Republican Presidential nomination" - in #Independent

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By JOE GANDELMAN, Editor-In-Chief


A new poll finds Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee leading as prospective 2016 Republican presidential candidates. I gave this take here in The Week about how Paul...

Read More...Poll: Paul, Huckabee are ahead for 2016 Republican Presidential nomination

"Condi Rice criticizes Obama’s leadership, proves she lacks anything resembling self-awareness or perspective" - in #Independent

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By MICHAEL STICKINGS, Assistant Editor


So Condi Rice is on the anti-Obama bandwagon, just like her pals Cheney and Rummy and rest of the detritus of the Bush II presidency:
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice accused...

Read More...Condi Rice criticizes Obama’s leadership, proves she lacks anything resembling self-awareness or perspective

"NM GOP rep fires new press secretary over tweet about Jews going ‘up in smoke’" - in #Independent

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By Tom Boggioni Seventy-two hours after Rebekah Stevens had been introduced as communications director for Rep. Steve Pearce, R-N.M., the congressman asked for, and received, her resignation after fall-out from her Twitter...

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"Lessons Not Yet Learned: New Washington Redskins Foundation CEO Under Federal Investigation" - in #Liberal

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By Sara Haile-Mariam


Just change the name, Dan
Earlier this week, The Washington Redskins announced that in light of the increased criticism regarding their racially offensive team name, they had created a “Washington Redskins O...

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"Maher Credits Jimmy Carter With Inventing Phrase 'Human Rights'" - in #Conservative

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By Jack Coleman


Liberals decided long ago to deem Jimmy Carter the most successful ex-president ever. Bill Maher on his HBO show last night gave Carter credit for something that happened during his presidency, though Maher...

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"Alan Dershowitz: I am pro-choice but Hobby Lobby’s constitutional right is more important that my opinion" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

Alan Dershowitz sided with Hobby Lobby tonight on Huckabee, pointing …
Read more here: Alan Dershowitz: I am pro-choice but Hobby Lobby’s constitutional right is more important that my opinion



Read More...Alan Dershowitz: I am pro-choice but Hobby Lobby’s constitutional right is more important that my opinion

"Earth Hour 2014 leaves environmentalists in the dark" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

If you’re reading this Saturday night, you’re probably not taking part in Earth Hour. The worldwide, hour-long lights-out is intended to symbolize commitment to the planet. Famous landmarks as well as...

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"CNN.com Hasn't Covered Leland Yee Arrest, Gets Snippy When Challenged" - in #Conservative

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By Tom Blumer


Although its report has its shortcomings, particularly the fact that it didn’t identify him as a Democrat for 24 paragraphs (as noted this morning), the Associated Press has at least treated California State...

Read More...CNN.com Hasn't Covered Leland Yee Arrest, Gets Snippy When Challenged

"Dana Loesch’s #PiersMorganRangeDay honors former CNN host [pics]" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

As Twitchy reported, Friday marked the last-ever “Piers Morgan Live,” and Ol’ Musket Morgan signed off with yet another ill-defined call for some sort of comprehensive gun control. Dana Loesch, a former gue...

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"California Libertarian Convention Day 1" - in #Independent

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By Brian Holtz The Libertarian Party of California convened today in Visalia. 09:15 Came to order with 44 delegates. Kevin Duewel elected Secretary Pro Tem. 09:45 Chair’s report by Kevin Takenaga. Registered Libertarians...

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"Saturday Art: Influential Authors: JRR Tolkien" - in #Liberal

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By dakine01

maps of Tolkien world
It is pretty much indisputable that JRR Tolkien was an influential author. As his wiki notes, he was not the first fantasy writer but he is considered the “father” of modern fantasy:
John Ronald R...

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"It’s Almost Time For Human Achievement Hour" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
Liberals are all gearing up for Earth Hour when they plan to turn off all of their lights and sit in the dark. Not us, we’re going to celebrate Human Achievement Hour (HAH). From 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM...

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"Fix-ation" - in #Conservative

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By John J. Miller The College Fix seeks a pair of assistant editors. Details here.
Read more here: Fix-ation



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"Come and Take a Walk With Me" - in #Liberal

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By Unedited Media


Come and Take a Walk with Me
Finally, I bent over and picked a sprig of sage – whose ancestors in 1890 had been nourished by the blood of Red babies, ripped from their mothers d...

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"Noel Sheppard, RIP" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
There’s somber news today from Newsbusters. Blogger Noel Sheppard died yesterday at the age of 53. He was only recently diagnosed with cancer, and nobody thought his fight would end so soon.
Our Noel...

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"General Motors Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles" - in #Liberal

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By karoli

General Motors recalled nearly 1.5 million vehicles including for possible problems with ignitions blamed for 12 deaths.
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"Peter Dunlap-Shohl, Frozen Grin - Trying to make them feel at home" - in #PoliticalHumor

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"North Korea: South Korea’s anti-Pyongyang leaflets could incite a war" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse North Korea said Saturday its relations with South Korea had been driven into a “catastrophic” phase again, warning the South’s scattering of anti-Pyongyang leaflets could spark a war. The statement c...

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"Pope Francis and Obama: Two Tales of One Meeting" - in #Conservative

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On March 27, President Obama met with Pope Francis at the Vatican, but the topics of discussion remain in dispute. Whatever was talked about, it’s hard to imagine that the pontiff could win over Obama in areas where they...

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"New Jersey High School Senior Suspended for Flying Confederate Flag" - in #Conservative

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17-year-old Gregory Vied was suspended for flying a confederate flag atop his pickup truck, “which was parked in the student lot at Steinert High School in Hamilton Township.”
According to News 12 New Jersey, Vied...

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"New York Police Arrest 42 over $642K in Alleged Welfare Fraud" - in #Conservative

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On March 28, Onondaga County New York Sheriffs announced the arrests of 42 people accused of defrauding the state of some $624,000 in welfare benefits.
Syracuse resident Sharena Taylor stands accused of stealing the greatest...

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"Multiple Earthquakes Rock Los Angeles Area at Up to 5.1 Magnitude" - in #Conservative

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An earthquake rocked Los Angeles just after 9 p.m. Pacific time on Friday, registering a 5.1 on the Richter scale.
The quake, which hit just one mile from La Habra California, is believed to have occurred on the Puente Hills...

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"5.1 Earthquake Rocks Dodger Stadium During Freeway Series" - in #Conservative

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A 5.1 magnitude earthquake, which had an epicenter at La Habra, California, was felt at Dodger Stadium in the bottom of the sixth inning while the Angels and Dodgers were playing their annual Freeway Series Spring Training...

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"Gun Rights Victories Spur Action from Knife Rights Advocates" - in #Conservative

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With gun control defeated in 2013 and unlikely to make any headway with the 2014 elections forcing Democrats to tack to the center, many citizens are lining up to push back laws restricting knife ownership.
The battle is being...

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"Texas Right Wing Nut Job Arrested For Plotting To Blow Up Govt Buildings, Kill Law Enforcement Officers" - in #Liberal

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By karoli

A Texas man has been arrested for allegedly plotting to blow up government buildings, rob banks and kill law enforcement officers.
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"March Madness idea bracket (Cartoon)" - in #Conservative

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By Eric Allie
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"Obama Internet (Cartoon)" - in #Conservative

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By Rick McKee
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"7 Things Liberals REALLY MEAN When They Cry &#8220;Racism&#8221;" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins My latest Townhall column is called, 7 Things Liberals REALLY MEAN When They Cry “Racism”. Here’s an excerpt from the column.
Racism used to mean hating someone because of his race.
No more.
Today, 99 times o...

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"U.S.-EU Statement Calls for Enforcement of UN Arms Treaty" - in #Libertarian

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By webmaster@thenewamerican.com (Joe Wolverton, II, J.D.)

In a joint statement issued at the U.S.-EU summit, President Obama and his fellow leaders called for enforcement of the UN’s Arms Trade Treaty.
Read more here:...

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"10AM-1PM EST: 'Breitbart News Saturday' on SXM 125: Steve Deace, 'Noah' Movie, Chinese Gangs in CA Politics" - in #Conservative

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On Breitbart News Saturday on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125 from 10AM to 1PM, co-hosts Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow and Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon will discuss the disastrous Obamacare law days before the...

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"Slippery Road Ahead As Congress Reconvenes" - in #Conservative

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By Joe Guzzardi With congress reconvening this week, all eyes will be warily cast on President Obama. He recently ordered the Department of Homeland Security to review deportation policies so they might be handled “more h...

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"Late Late Night FDL: Groovy People" - in #Liberal

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By Suzanne


Lou Rawls — Groovy People on episode 215 of The Muppet Show.
Grab your popcorn, put your feet up on the coffee table, and try to only throw soft items at the screen please. This is Late Late Night Firedoglake, where o...

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"A Case For Voter ID" - in #Conservative

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By Susan Brown Recent actions taken by states to enhance the integrity of America’s electoral process by requiring voter ID cards, an idea that most Americans support, has caused quite a stir amongst liberals. Author James...

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"Bill Maher tells Democrats: ‘Stand your ground’ on Obamacare and Jimmy Carter" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia Real Time host Bill Maher offered up a “New Rule” and some advice for Democrats worried about their electoral prospects: Own your ideas and borrow a phrase popular with conservatives to defend the Affordable Care ...

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"Chenrui Gao: It's Time to Let Direct Selling Disrupt Our Expensive System of Car Dealerships" - in #Liberal

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Tesla Roadster
After a long period of fruitless lobbying efforts, Tesla Motor, a public electric car manufacturer, decidee to stop selling its luxury vehicles in New Jersey because the state doesn’t allow it to sell cars...

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"Papa Reid" - in #Conservative

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By Matthew Continetti Another man might have assumed, correctly, that launching a campaign of insult and insinuation against two billionaires would result in renewed attention to his own finances. Not Harry Reid. The Senate...

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"Mumps and Chumps (Cartoon)" - in #Conservative

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By Nate Beeler
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"Ron Paul, Richard Cobden, and the Risks of Opposing War" - in #Libertarian

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By Ryan McMaken


Since at least as early as the eighteen century, classical liberalism, and its modern variant libertarianism, have opposed warfare except in cases of
obvious self-defense. We see this anti-war position...

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"Microsoft will stop snooping through Hotmail to investigate security leaks" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse Microsoft has scrapped a policy which allowed it to peek at Hotmail messages to plug leaks or investigate intellectual property theft. The change came after news broke last week that the U.S. technology...

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"Open Thread - Another "Ronald McDonald" Speaks Out" - in #Liberal

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By Bluegal aka Fran

Comedy by Nick Douglas. Open thread below…

Read more here: Open Thread – Another “Ronald McDonald” Speaks Out



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"Maryland Obamacare Exchange Website ‘Broken Beyond Repair’" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
The Washington Post reports that the state of Maryland’s Obamacare exchange website is “broken beyond repair.” It cost taxpayers over $125 million and will most likely be scrapped altogether. They say t...

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"Putin’s Intentions Aren’t What Matter" - in #Conservative

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By Andrew C. McCarthy ‘What matters is the intent. And we don’t have a sense of that.” That is what one of Washington’s legion of anonymous “senior government officials” told the Wall Street Journal about the Russian m...

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"C&#38;L's Late Nite Music Club With Black Keys" - in #Liberal

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By Bluegal aka Fran

The album comes out in May and is available for pre-order.
Whatcha listening to this evening?

Read more here: C&L’s Late Nite Music Club With Black Keys



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"How Will We Go On? Piers Morgan Signs Off For Good" - in #Conservative

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By Caleb Howe

I don’t mean “signs off for good” as in “permanently,” …
Read more here: How Will We Go On? Piers Morgan Signs Off For Good



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"University of Connecticut Coach Kevin Ollie delivers ‘victory slap’ [Vine]" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

We can’t stop watching it either, even though we can’t explain it. University of Connecticut coach Kevin Ollie delivered a “victory slap” to Terrence Samuel following tonight’s game.
Can’t g...

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"Mastro ‘Exoneration’ Lays Out Christie Presidential Comeback Strategy" - in #Liberal

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By karoli

(Credit: Gage Skidmore)
Christie said Bridgegate hasn’t ended his 2016 presidential hopes, nor would it change his outsized personality.
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"Mark Levin condemns House Republican Leadership’s secret voice vote on Doc Fix as ‘LAWLESS’" - in #Conservative

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By The Right Scoop

Mark Levin explained how yesterday the House Republican Leadership pulled …
Read more here: Mark Levin condemns House Republican Leadership’s secret voice vote on Doc Fix as ‘LAWLESS’



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"Networks Giddy Over Bush 41′s ‘Profile In Courage’ Award For Raising Taxes" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative


The big news networks were all giddy tonight in reporting on former President George H.W. Bush receiving the “Profile in Courage” award for raising taxes after promising “No new taxes.” I guess it’s t...

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"GOP Seeks Resource Shift From Climate Change To Storm Prediction" - in #Conservative

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IN an age of ever expanding government spending, the House Republicans are proposing that government scientists shift their focus to predicting storms, not on climate change.
The Weather Forecasting Improvement Act, H.R. 2413,...

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"Video: So God Made A Trial Lawyer" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
In honor of Senate hopeful Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa), who is a trial lawyer and not a farmer, America Rising brings us a new take on Paul Harvey’s classic “So God Made a Farmer.”

Oh, and Braley was o...

Read More...Video: So God Made A Trial Lawyer

"Christian Author Wishes Bill Maher Would Be Publicly Whipped For Blasphemy" - in #Liberal

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By John Amato

The extreme religious right can find outrage in just about anything. On this day it’s comedian Bill Maher, who is at the epicenter of hate from Matt Barber’s BarbWire. Have you noticed that it’s...

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"Putin hasn’t changed. It’s time the West did (Guest Voice)" - in #Independent

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By Guest Voice

“Soul of Putin” by Taylor Jones
Putin hasn’t changed. It’s time the West did. (via GlobalPost)
BOSTON — Before George W. Bush got a sense of Vladimir Putin’s soul by looking into eyes, there was T...

Read More...Putin hasn’t changed. It’s time the West did (Guest Voice)

"Oklahoma Couple Locked 4-Year-Old in Dog Cage 14 Hours a Day" - in #Conservative

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By Ashley Herzog An Oklahoma couple is in jail after a social worker found the woman’s son locked in a dog cage. The woman, Suzanne Satterfield, and her boyfriend, Jonathan Wade Lee, used padlocks and handcuffs to hold the...

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"Former Christie Aide's Lawyer Condemns Bridgegate Report as 'Venomous,' 'Sexist'" - in #Conservative

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JERSEY CITY, New Jersey—An attorney representing former Governor Chris Christie deputy chief of staff Bridget Kelly has condemned the results of a report commissioned by the governor that implicates Kelly in the George Washington ...

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"Are you ready for Mother Jones’ ‘amazing’ @ReadyForHillary art?" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

We don’t know if it’s amazing, but it’s a lot less creepy than the New York Times Magazine’s “Planet Hillary.” Remember that thing?

But what’s the idea behind Mother Jones’ tak...

Read More...Are you ready for Mother Jones’ ‘amazing’ @ReadyForHillary art?

"Caught on Video: Two Council Members Refuse to Stand and Recite the Pledge of Allegiance" - in #Conservative

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By Duane Lester These two sound like a couple of military grade knuckleheads:
While the furor grows, one the men embroiled in it told TheBlaze on Thursday why he’s been opting out of the pledge since reciting it became...

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"Kroger Grocery Chain Disarming Its Security Guards" - in #Conservative

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The Kroger grocery store chain “is in the process of transitioning to unarmed security guards across the company.”
According to 10TV in Columbus, Ohio, “Kroger said armed guards will remain in some of its...

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"Interpol rebukes Malaysian officials’ complaints over searching stolen passport database" - in #Independent

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By Agence France-Presse Interpol hit back Friday at Malaysia’s claims that consulting a stolen passport database would have caused too many delays to be useful, after confusion caused by Kuala Lumpur’s failure to...

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"Dick Cheney Stands By His 'Torture Are Us' Polices To Support Waterboarding" - in #Liberal

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By John Amato

Former VP Dick Cheney, doubled down on his love of torture during the Bush Administration when he was speaking to an American University event in Bender Arena and claimed that waterboarding was not torture. Ask any...

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"Tonight on The Independents: Rise of the Machines! (Bumped)" - in #Libertarian

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By Matt Welch

Didn’t get enough of Reason
Managing Editor Katherine Mangu-Ward on
Wednesday’s episode of The
Independents? Well, she’s back tonight at 9 p.m. ET (6
p.m. PT, with repeats three hours later) on Fox...

Read More...Tonight on The Independents: Rise of the Machines! (Bumped)

"The Top Ten at Ten 3/28/2014" - in #Liberal

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By DSWright


Some of the stories from today’s Top Ten At Ten.
* Russian Buildup Stokes Worries (WSJ)
* The Danger of False Narrative (Consortium News)
* Whitewash for Gov. Christie (NY Times)
* Pelosi: Immigration reform...

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"Cheers and Jeers: Rum and 6 Million ACA signups FRIDAY!" - in #Liberal

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By rss@dailykos.com (Bill in Portland Maine)

From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE…
[Headline]
From now on, any time I see one of those obnoxiously gauzy Big Pharma, Big Oil, Big Frack, Big Ag, Big Insurance, Big Auto or Big SuperPac a...

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"Bloomberg BNA reporter detained by Capitol Police for asking question" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

Bloomberg BNA reporter Ari Natter said he was detained by Capitol Police for asking the EPA’s Gina McCarthy a question at the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) policy forum today.
@AriNatter Wow....

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"Why Does Obama Need A 900 Person Entourage?" - in #Conservative

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By Lonely Conservative
I get the need for presidential security, but isn’t an entourage of 900 just a bit excessive? The media doesn’t seem to have much of a problem with it, but they should considering how he’s...

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"Defense Sec. Hagel urges military restraint in cyberspace" - in #Independent

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By Reuters By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, pushing for openness ahead of a trip to China, said on Friday in an unusual live broadcast from a secretive base the Pentagon would exercise r...

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"Rachel Maddow rips ‘unrelenting, glowing, gauzy’ $1 million report clearing Chris Christie" - in #Independent

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By Arturo Garcia MSNBC host Rachel Maddow opened her show on Thursday mocking what she described as the defensive tone taken by the report exonerating New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) from any connection to the George...

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"A Whole Lotta Democratic Corruption Going On" - in #Conservative

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By Michelle Malkin Has Nancy Pelosi seen a newspaper lately? (Pro tip, hon: Like the Obamacare monstrosity, you have to read it to find out what’s in it.) I’d love to see her face in the wake of the veritable epidemic...

Read More...A Whole Lotta Democratic Corruption Going On

"Capital Punishment In America: Stiff Figures" - in #Liberal

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By John Amato

The United States of America executed 39 people last year which is a bit down late, but it still puts them in the same horrendous category as China, Iraq, Iran and Saudi Arabia.


Read more here: Capital Punishment...

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"Mike Keefe, InToon.com - Surgeon General Nomination" - in #PoliticalHumor

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TITLE: Surgeon General Nomination PUBLICATION DATE: Fri, 28 Mar 2014
Read more here: Mike Keefe, InToon.com – Surgeon General Nomination



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"Two Texas Teens Arrested In Satanic Ritual Killing Of Dog And Cats" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

Two Texas Teens Arrested In Satanic Ritual Killing Of Dog And Cats
Two Teens Arrested After Slaying Dog In ‘Cult Style Manner’
Dog, ...

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"IMF Bails Out Ukraine As UN Rejects Russia's Crimea Annexation" - in #Liberal

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By John Amato

The IMF has announced a $14-$18 billion bailout for Ukraine at the UN General Assembly, refusing to recognize Russia’s annexation of the Crimea peninsula.


Read more here: IMF Bails Out Ukraine As UN Rejects...

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"Joan Rivers Returns to 'Tonight Show' as Guest After 26-Year Ban with Jewish, Vagina Jokes" - in #Conservative

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"Late Late Night FDL: Serviette" - in #Liberal

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By Suzanne


Les Beaux Frères — Serviette set to Brahms’ Hungarian Dances: No. 5 in G Minor: Allegro on the tv show Le plus grand cabaret du monde on Feb 15, 2014.
What’s on your mind?

Read more here: Late Late Night F...

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"Harry Reid: College Athletes Should Unionize Because They Lack Funds to Wash Underwear" - in #Conservative

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A day after a regional director for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) determined that college athletes should be considered employees and be allowed to form unions, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) on Thursday...

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"This Week In Quotes: Double Edition (March 14 &#8211; March 27)" - in #Conservative

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By John Hawkins I think it’s up to white people to be more open-minded and blacks are more open-minded than they are. — Marion Barry
In the party of Lincoln and Reagan and much of the donor class, the defense of human life i...

Read More...This Week In Quotes: Double Edition (March 14 – March 27)

"McConnell Foils San Diego State Upset Bid, Sends Arizona to Elite Eight" - in #Conservative

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Xavier Thames left no doubt why he was the best Value Add player on the court, torching Arizona’s great defense for 25 points. Unfortunately for the Aztecs, Arizona had the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th best Value Add...

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"Maniac Feminist @LauraLevites Unleashes Anti-Christian Hatred" - in #Conservative

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By Robert Stacy McCain The problem with trying to keep up with feminist insanity is, while you’re distracted by one deranged nutjob — say, Amanda Marcotte, or that fat chick with paranoid rape fears — another one is likely t...

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"Deaf British Woman, Joanne Milne, Hears Her Voice For The Very First Time (Video)" - in #Independent

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By Khier Casino

Deaf British Woman, Joanne Milne, Hears Her Voice For The Very First Time (Video)
Deaf 40-Year-Old Woman Can Finally Hear After Life-Changing Operation (Video) ...

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"Miller Time: Arizona's Sean Joins Brother Archie at Dayton in Elite Eight" - in #Conservative

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When No. 1 Arizona survived on Thursday night against No. 4 San Diego State for a hard-fought 70-64 win, Arizona head coach Sean Miller joined his little brother Archie Miller in the Elite Eight, making it the first time in...

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"NewsBusted 3/28/14" - in #Conservative

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"Obama And Nuclear Terrorism" - in #Conservative

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By Mona Charen In the Netherlands this week, President Barack Obama confessed a fear: “I continue to be much more concerned, when it comes to our security, with the prospect of a nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan.”
It would be...

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"Nate Silver Not Deterred By Midterm Prediction Backlash in 'Daily Show' Appearance" - in #Conservative

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"The War Against Women Invades The Court" - in #Conservative

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By Betsy McCaughey On Tuesday, a startling rift appeared on the U.S. Supreme Court — as the three female justices came out swinging like Brunnhildes — women warriors — for what they erroneously labeled an “entitlement” to employer...

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"Pro-hunting Canadian Inuit post ‘sealfies’ in response to Ellen DeGeneres’ Oscar selfie" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

Ellen DeGeneres’ famous Oscar night selfie racked up millions of retweets, but it also raked in the cash; phone maker Samsung donated a dollar to charity for every retweet. DeGeneres donated $1.5 million of...

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"Will the ECB Go Negative?" - in #Liberal

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Photo of the European Central Bank from Wikimedia
On Wednesday (March 26, 2014), the Wall Street Journal had a remarkable news article by Brian Blackstone reporting on how the European Central Bank might be getting more serious...

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"America's First 4D Theater Opens This Summer, And Here's What It Looks Like" - in #Liberal

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By John Amato

Are you tired of IMAX and James Cameron’s 3D spectacles already? If you are then there’s a new theater coming to town and it’s in 4D.


Read more here: America’s First 4D Theater Opens This...

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"Punching Above Our Weight" - in #Libertarian

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By Jeff Deist


Last week the Mises Institute hosted another outstanding Austrian Economics Research Conference at our campus in Auburn.
Attendees enjoyed three days of cross-disciplinary presentations by more than 50...

Read More...Punching Above Our Weight

"Secret Service Partier (Cartoon)" - in #Conservative

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By Nate Beeler
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"Darren Aronofsky’s Noah" - in #Conservative

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By <a href="/users/erick/">Erick Erickson</a> (<a href="/diary/erick/">Diary</a>)
I don’t get all the claims of radical environmentalism in Noah. I saw it last night. I did not...

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"Nancy Pelosi presented with Margaret Sanger Award" - in #Conservative

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By Brett Taylor

Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards presented House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi with the Sanger Award Thursday evening. The award is named for Planned Parenthood’s founder, Margaret Sanger....

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