Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Public Optional? The number three Democrat in the House said Sunday that he could support a health care bill without government-run health insurance, the so-called public option. Majority Whip James Clyburn acknowledged that the public option, a key element of the bill …
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The first part of Friday’s show dealt with the loudmouths — the shouters — the folks who refuse to argue the facts and instead resort to intimidation and bumper-sticker slogan-esque arguments like: “He wants to starve cute cuddly kids without armpits! He hates poor people so much, he’d rather eat …
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The “Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood” season finale is drawing near and causing quite a stir (what with Candy Spelling’s open letter to TMZ chastising her daughter for pimping out her grandkids on TV). But if you’re lamenting the loss of a good reality couple while they’re on hiatus, …
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Sometimes, you can come in second and still win the game. At least that’s how many analysts see the search engine battle among Google, Yahoo and Microsoft’s new Bing, the last of which has steadily been gaining market share thanks to a relentless ad blitz. If Microsoft displaces second banana …
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NEW YORK – An exuberant crowd of nearly 2,000 packed New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom on Tuesday night ostensibly to voice their support forSen. John Kerry (search), butPresident Bush (search)had the dubious distinction of being the man of the hour. From hipsters to professionals to aging hippies, the audience was …
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OK, I’m warning you right off: What I’m about to say will tick you off — some of you a lot. But I figured that since politicians aren’t leveling with you, I will. So, here goes: Social Security (search)is broken and it needs fixing. Either we hike the retirement age, …
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Animal rights group PETA is rolling out its controversial “Sex Talk” ad — in which two parents urge their daughter to have a lot of sex and “pop out all the kids you want” — in the top 10 teen pregnancy states to promote spaying and neutering of pets. The …
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As we have been reporting, a group of far-left bloggers has succeeded in frightening most of the Democratic presidential candidates and moving the party significantly to the left at least in the primary season. The lead intimidators are MoveOn, Media Matters and the vicious Daily Kos. These people savagely attack …
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Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Troop Withdrawal? News reports have repeatedly characterized the Reed-Levin amendment, which brought the Senate to a halt, as requiring U.S. troops to be out of Iraq by the end of next April. But the actual language of the measure does no such …
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