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Washington mourns loss of tea party queen
Say it ain't so. There has never been a sadder day in American politics. Political reporters are still in shock over Michele Bachmann's sudden announcement that she will not seek re-election to Congress. How dare she just up and walk away? What are we...Tags: Christine O'Donnell, Elections, Herman Cain, U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement
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'Epic Rap Battles of History' creators met in Chicago
For RedEyeAs two of YouTube's most successful rappers--their "Epic Rap Battles of History" channel has more than 1.2 billion total video views and almost 5.4 million subscribers--Nice Peter and EpicLLOYD (Peter Shukoff and Lloyd Ahlquist to the historical record)...Tags: ImprovOlympic, Arts and Culture, Battles (music group), Poetry, Barack Obama
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Chan Lowe: Michele Bachmann announces she won't run for reelection
My guess is that the unhappiest person in the American political sphere today (other than Michele Bachmann’s office staff, who will all be out of their jobs in a year and a half) is Sarah Palin. Now that Ms. Bachmann is leaving Big...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Disease Prevention, Executive Branch, Mother's Day, Michael Jackson Memorial Service (2009), Tourism and Leisure Industry
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Nichola D. Gutgold: How we will know America is ready for a female president
What do you think it will take to elect a woman president? Do you think America is ready for a woman president? As I research and write about women and the presidency, I am asked these questions a lot. Both imply there is something we need to do to...
Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Politics, The Pennsylvania State University, Human Interest
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In Syria, what could go wrong?
Aversion therapy is a process used to deter people from engaging in self-destructive habits by subjecting them to painful sensations whenever they do — say, giving them an electric shock when they light a cigarette or take a drink. The idea is...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, Iraq
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Sarah Palin, NRA's backward view of guns, 'politics of emotion'
It’s been kind of entertaining to see the world-class sophistry on display in Houston at the NRA’s annual convention. The message is: If you feel devastated about the slaughters of Sandy Hook, or Aurora, or Tucson, instead of trying to...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, New York City
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NRA Convention: Sarah Palin Says Leaders Exploiting Tragedy of Shootings
Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin says recent mass shootings have prompted leaders in Washington, D.C., to exploit tragedy in order to limit the freedoms of law-abiding people. Palin spoke at the National Rifle Association's...
Tags: Washington, DC, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Widow of "American Sniper" speaks at NRA convention
HOUSTON -- The widow of slain former military sniper Chris Kyle made a surprise appearance at the annual National Rifle Assn. convention on Friday, addressing a packed auditorium of hundreds. Taya Kyle, 38, a slim figure with long brown hair, appeared...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Criminals, U.S. Military, Iraq, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Carol Burnett to receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Carol Burnett, the trailblazing comedienne whose variety show was a top draw on CBS for over a decade, was named the winner of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Tuesday. Burnett, 80, will receive the award in an Oct. 20 in a ceremony to be...
Tags: Mark Twain, Will Ferrell, Noise (movie), PBS (tv network), CBS Corp.
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Marine holding umbrella for Obama is from Apopka
Orlando Sentinel ColumnistEvery now and then a photo of something relatively mundane takes on a life of its own. Such is the case for the picture of a frowning President Obama looking up at a rainy sky (how's that for a metaphor about recent White House missteps?) while a...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Apopka
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McManus: Mother knows best
There are two things you can do for your mother on Mother's Day. One is to say "thank you." (Over lunch, with flowers.) The other is to ask her for advice — even if she's not convinced you really want it. "I don't think kids take any advice from...
Tags: Elections, U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Executive Branch
Jun 3, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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|Story| RedEye
May 29, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 28, 2013
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May 28, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 30, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 4, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 12, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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