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    May 1, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. Goldberg: The false modesty of 'nerds'

    Washington is full of nerds. I know. I speak nerd, not fluently mind you, at least not anymore. But I certainly know more than a few phrases memorized from a Berlitz nerd-to-English phrase book. I can talk Dungeons & Dragons (both D&D and AD&D). I know about the Golden Age of Comics (as in comic books -- if you thought that was a reference to Bob Newhart's heyday, subtract 20 nerd points right there).
    Washington is full of nerds. I know. I speak nerd, not fluently mind you, at least not anymore. But I certainly know more than a few phrases memorized from a Berlitz nerd-to-English phrase book. I can talk Dungeons & Dragons (both D&D and AD&D). I know...

    Tags: New York Dragons, Entertainment Events, NBC (tv network), The New York Times, Holly Hunter

    2. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  2. 3 Secret Service members to leave agency amid scandal

    The U.S. Secret Service is set to announce agent resignations amid a prostitution scandal that erupted in Colombia ahead of a visit by President Barack Obama, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation.
    CNn Wire Staff
    The U.S. Secret Service is set to announce agent resignations amid a prostitution scandal that erupted in Colombia ahead of a visit by President Barack Obama, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation. The resignations could occur as...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), Politics, Susan Collins, National Security, U.S. Secret Service

    3. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  3. Ousted Secret Service Agent Posted Pics of Sarah Palin on Facebook

    WASHINGTON -- As officials warn of more Secret Service resignations as soon as Friday stemming from a prostitute scandal in Colombia, one of the former agents allegedly involved joked on Facebook that he checked out former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin while on assignment during the 2008 campaign.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON -- As officials warn of more Secret Service resignations as soon as Friday stemming from a prostitute scandal in Colombia, one of the former agents allegedly involved joked on Facebook that he checked out former vice presidential candidate...

    Tags: Politics, Hotels and Accommodations, National Security, Drug Use, Emergency Incidents

    4. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Secret Service prostitute scandal: Homeland Security boss says Obama never in danger

    WASHINGTON (AP) — There was no risk to President Barack Obama as a result of a prostitution scandal at a Colombia hotel that involved a dozen Secret Service officers, Homeland Security Janet Napolitano told a Senate panel Wednesday.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — There was no risk to President Barack Obama as a result of a prostitution scandal at a Colombia hotel that involved a dozen Secret Service officers, Homeland Security Janet Napolitano told a Senate panel Wednesday. Napolitano, who...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Leon Panetta, National Security, U.S. Secret Service

    5. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Cardin, Mikulski urge Obama to speed withdrawal from Afghanistan

    The Baltimore Sun
    Sens. Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski urged President Barack Obama on Wednesday to speed the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. The Maryland Democrats joined a group of 24 senators in declaring the mission in Afghanistan...

    Tags: Jeff Bingaman, Frank Lautenberg, Kirsten Gillibrand, Politics, U.S. Senate

    6. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  6. Harsher penalties for counterfeit drug traffickers

    U.S. Sen. Michael Bennett released the following statement today:
    U.S. Sen. Michael Bennett released the following statement today: "The U.S. Senate today passed with broad bipartisan support a bill cosponsored by Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, along with senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), to crack...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Prescription Drugs, Science and Technology, Michael F. Bennet, Bevacizumab (drug)

    7. Feb 24, 2012 |Story| Reuters
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    8. Feb 24, 2012 |Story| Reuters
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    9. Jan 20, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Senator Reid postpones vote on Internet anti-piracy bill

    WASHINGTON (AP)— Facing a storm of protest over online piracy legislation, Senate and House leaders said Friday they will put off further action on the measure.
    WASHINGTON (AP)— Facing a storm of protest over online piracy legislation, Senate and House leaders said Friday they will put off further action on the measure. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said he was postponing a test vote set for...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, E-Commerce Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitch McConnell

    10. Dec 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. FBI director approves new definition of rape

    The definition of rape that dictates how local police departments report crimes to federal record keepers is expected to change — for the first time in more than 80 years — in early 2012. The final step of changing the Uniform Crime Report...

    Tags: Conservation, FBI, Environmental Issues, Sex Crimes, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

    11. Dec 7, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Judicial filibuster: Not so 'extraordinary' after all

    Remember the "Gang of 14"? That was the bipartisan group of senators who six years ago agreed not to filibuster judicial nominees except under "extraordinary circumstances."
    Remember the "Gang of 14"? That was the bipartisan group of senators who six years ago agreed not to filibuster judicial nominees except under "extraordinary circumstances." Well, looks like some people have decided to redefine "extraordinary" to...

    Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Gun Control, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, Politics

    12. Jan 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. SOPA and PIPA opponents warn the bills are not dead yet

    Technology
    A day after a widespread Internet blackout, key opponents of SOPA and PIPA warned Thursday that the controversial online piracy bills are not dead yet and called for lawmakers to slow down and start over....
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