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Ending filibuster abuse
The announcement last week that South Carolina's Jim DeMint is leaving his Senate seat to run the Heritage Foundation caused some in Washington to wishfully think that perhaps the move might usher in a more congenial, if not cooperative, outlook in the U....Tags: Tea Party Movement, Lyndon B. Johnson, Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate, Harry Reid
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The Carson monologue
Dr. Benjamin Carson, the eminent Johns Hopkins pediatric neurosurgeon, has received much attention over the years not only for his skills in the operating room but for what he has achieved beyond it. For many Baltimoreans, his story is a familiar one...
Tags: Radio, Fox News Channel (tv network), Personal Finance, Entertainment Events, Barack Obama
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Orland Park history, 1989: Village restores church rooted in town's past.
Nestled on a quiet street in the corner of "Old Orland," the Twin Tower Sanctuary of Orland Park United Methodist Church stands firmly as a reminder of the village's past. The sanctuary, built in 1898, represents a period when the community—now...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Architecture, Arts and Culture
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'Red Car Mural' debuts as San Marino celebrates its centennial
L.A. NOWRed Car mural debuts in San Marino, part of city's Centennial celebration... -
San Marino mural is a nod to a piece of iconic history
A historic gift to San Marino several years in the making made its debut on Valentine’s Day, a mural celebrating the city’s red wooden Pacific Electric Railway trolley brought in the 1900s by none other than Henry Huntington himself. The idea...
Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Arts, San Marino, Human Interest, The Happiest News!
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The great deficit debate: looking for money in all the wrong places
Contributing ColumnistFor the last two years we’ve heard the same mantra from the GOP and its mouthpiece, FOX News: “We have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.” It’s usually said with solemnity and sometimes a hint of compassion, as if the...Tags: International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, Russia, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Downtown mural changes approved
The Arts Commission on Monday unanimously approved changes from the original proposal for the sculptured mural on the wall of Hobie Sports, taking into account public safety from protruding images and concerns about the quality of the piece. Sculptor...
Tags: Arts, Sculpture, Arts and Culture
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Rand Paul is more like father after all
WASHINGTON -- After former Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle was killed Saturday at a Texas shooting range, former Rep. Ron Paul tweeted a shockingly cold sentiment. "Chris Kyle's death seems to confirm that 'he who lives by the sword dies by the sword,'"...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, International Military Interventions, Parties and Movements, Jihad, Politics
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Nancy Pelosi on ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’; Paul Ryan on ‘Meet the Press’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSen. Dianne Feinstein speaks Thursday on Capitol Hill about her bill to ban assault weapons. Photo credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: The weekend political discussion starts on HBO's “Real Time With Bill Maher.” Maher... -
Mountain out of a molehill
WASHINGTON -- The poet Carl Sandburg supposedly was asked by a young playwright to attend a rehearsal. Sandburg did but fell asleep. The playwright exclaimed, "How could you sleep when you knew I wanted your opinion?" Sandburg replied, "Sleep is an...
Tags: National Government, Federal Election Commission, Polls, Mitt Romney, Clarence Thomas
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Utah businessman taxes the liberal 10% -- in the name of conservatism
If this country wants to get its fiscal house in order, the thinking goes, it needs all the money it can get. And in the small town of Vernal, Utah -- population 9,248 -- George Burnett is doing his part. The owner of “I Love Drilling Juice &...Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Elections, Libertarian Party, Politics
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Allan Powell: Politics the old-fashioned way
Ezra Klein is a very gifted young man who is getting deserved recognition in newspapers and on television. His abilities were on display in a Washington Post column (March 19, 2012) describing how the fabulously rich Koch brothers were hard at work in a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Think Tanks, Mitt Romney, Career and Workplace, Philosophy
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Feb 7, 2013
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Dec 20, 2012
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Jan 15, 2013
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