In tonight's State of the Union address, the President focused much attention on innovation to create jobs and spur economic growth. The two Republican rebuttals...
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Recent hyperspectral imaging of Thomas Jefferson’s rough draft of the Declaration of Independence shows that Jefferson made an interesting word correction when...
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Thursday night marked the final "Daily Show" of the year -- and the decade -- and Jon Stewart devoted the entire program discussing something near to his...
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An excerpt from an article, 'Joe Lieberman, Civil Rights Hero,' written by Andrew Sullivan for The Atlantic, found at:...
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Senate Democrats met for their second caucus meeting about reforming chamber rules Friday, beginning to converge on three changes that supporters hope will increase...
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CNN's Anderson Cooper talks with NY Rep. Paul Weiner about the Zadroga Bill.
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I saw this just last night and was deeply moved. (Yes, I was moved by an episode of the Daily Show.) Republicans have blocked the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and...
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The Senate is expected to take up the DREAM act and the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell today. Despite conservative opposition and a ridiculous 60 vote...
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Yet another study has been released proving that watching Fox News is detrimental to your intelligence.
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Every argument McCain has proposed against repealing 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' has been repudiated, yet he keeps coming up with new reasons to oppose...
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"There is a sharp inequality in exactly who were being accused of witchcraft, with figures on average claiming that 80-85% of people accused and murdered in...
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John Cusack tweets "I AM FOR A SATANIC DEATH CULT CENTER AT FOX NEWS HQ AND OUTSIDE THE OFFICES (OF) DICK ARMEY AND NEWT GINGRICH-and all the GOP WELFARE...
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Time magazine writer, Michael Grunwald, provides one of the best breakdowns of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that I've read to date. In it...
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Abraham Lincoln called the Civil War a test as to whether our nation, a nation of the people, by the people and for the people, could endure. Today we face a similar...
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Congressional Republicans have spent the first two years of the Obama administration as the rock-solid party of "no," "uh-uh," "no way,"...
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Unlike the national political parties and federal candidates, the governors’ associations can take in unlimited amounts from corporations, and companies are...
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Are the Republicans terminally stupid or are they just playing the dangerous fool? In either case, the irrational attack on Muslims everywhere by the GOP’s...
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. The last U.S. combat convoy leaves Iraq ahead of deadline; 50,000 other troops scheduled to remain beyond August 31. Photo Caption/ArmyTimes: Maya...
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In a rare show of bipartisanship, Congress easily passed, and the President signed the Manufacturing Enhancement Act which will help US companies be more competitive...
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Yesterday, Katherine Miller was the #9 ranked West Point Cadet. She is also a lesbian. Miller has resigned from West Point saying she cannot reconcile the...
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