Archive for October 25th, 2009

Late Night Video — Burying Goldfish

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Put down all liquids before you watch:

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The GOP Plan Is?

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Here is a really clever web ad put together by the DSCC spoofing the Mac vs. PC ads: The GOP plan is block everything, root for failure and ridicule success.

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Hatching Absurdity

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Politicians will say the obtuse things things and Senator Orrin Hatch is a politician. Hatch on CNN said President Obama may be waiting till after the November election to increase troops in Afghanistan reports Politico. Some people have suggesting he’s waiting until after the election because they have some tough governorships up for election. Some […]

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Sunday Papers: How ‘Fast’ Eddie Rendell Made Sure Budget Avoided Natural Gas Pains

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We all heard Gov. Ed Rendell’s (D-Comcast) lament that everyone had to share in Pa.’s budgetary pain, including the arts community, which was decimated by budget cuts while the big sports teams and movie theatres remained untouched.  His lips were moving, so everyone knew that he was lying. When it comes to the natural gas […]

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Obama Approval Rating Up

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Politico is reporting that President Obama’s approval rating is up to 56% from 50% in September according to a AP-GfK poll.

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No Hablas Inglés? Ticket For You!

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No Hablas Inglés? Ticket For You!

There is a federal law that states drivers of commercial vehicles must be able to converse in English. However, in Dallas, Texas, a few officers have decided to apply this law to drivers of private vehicles. The federal law, 49 CFR 391.11, states that a driver Can read and speak the English language sufficiently to […]

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Prosecutors Go After Innocence Project Students

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Prosecutors Go After Innocence Project Students

Northwestern University has become famous for its journalism class in the Innocence Project, where students research old crimes. Their work actually led to a moratorium on the death penalty in Illinois when they showed a significant number of inmates on death row were actually innocent of the crimes they had committed. Now prosecutors want to […]

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