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There doesn’t seem to be a single area in US domestic or foreign policy that hasn’t devolved into chaos and which isn’t worse than it was 8-10 years ago. The economy, Afghanistan, Israel-Palestine…it’s all continued to go downhill.
Israel is now in all-out war with Hamas in Gaza and while Israel certainly [...]

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Whether there ultimately will be or not, the debate taking place over the possible selection and appointment of Caroline Kennedy, is an interesting one and I think people on both sides of the debate have brought up good points. While I have the utmost respect for the Kennedy family’s philanthropy and commitment to social [...]

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Run, don’t walk, over to this site to get your 2009 sexy Sarah Palin calendar. It’s the gift that keeps on giving!
UPDATE: Also available for your viewing pleasure is the ‘Words of Hope’ 2009 Obama poster, available here. Methinks it is not chock full of sexy photos like the Palin calendar apparently [...]

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See, who needs torture when you have Viagra?

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Have a happy and safe holiday.

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As promised, President-elect Obama will release a report later this week which purportedly will detail prior contacts between his staff and Governor Blagojavech in the hopes of shedding light on the conversations between incoming White House Chief of Staff, Rahm Emmanuel, and the Governor.
Federal Prosecutor, Patrick Fitzgerald, supposedly requested the Obama team to hold off [...]

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Prison or a mental hospital?
If Blago did what he is alleged to have done, I think he did so knowing it was wrong- I don’t think he’s mentallly incompetent based on what I’ve seen and heard, but I do think he is either a) in such a state of denial that he appears delusional [...]

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Over at HuffPo, a good idea has emerged- NY’s Governor Paterson could kill two birds with one stone by filling Hillary’s soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat by selling it to Caroline Kennedy-she could buy it for over 1 billion and solve the state’s worsening financial crisis!
Yes, I am being tongue-in-cheek, but unfortunately, the Blagojevich ‘pay-to-play’ [...]

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Kids at an elementary school try to raise money for their teacher who needs cancer surgery.

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When all is said and done, the financial bail-out of Wall Street will probably be seen as one of the biggest government/big business frauds in recent history. Whether or not one agreed with the idea behind the assistance, there is no arguing that the way in which the fed has gone about it, has [...]

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