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March 26, 2013

Demand Marriage Equality Now

March 14, 2013

Google Kills Reader, FeedDemon Dies In Crossfire

Yesterday was not a good day for RSS fans, as Google announced it was shuttering its Google Reader service on July 1st and the developer of FeedDemon announced the move was causing him to abandon the desktop RSS reader.

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March 13, 2013

Los Angeles public school students who say they were spoon-fed semen by their 3rd grade teacher as a “tasting game” will each be paid $470,000 in a settlement reached Tuesday.

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March 12, 2013
March 11, 2013

Democrat Ashley Judd, who was an actress in the 1990s, either is or isn’t preparing a 2014 challenge against Republican Mitch McConnell for his seat in the US Senate.  Seems it depends on which day you ask.

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March 8, 2013

More Sequester Please: 236,000 Jobs Added In February

During February, while talk about how the government was going to cut $85 billion in spending on March 1 got blanket coverage from every outlet that provides political or economic news, employers chose to add 236,000 workers to their payrolls.
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March 7, 2013

I’m having trouble believing that there’s even a debate about whether the President of the United States, any President of the United States, has the Constitutional authority to order the assassination by drone of an American citizen on US soil who poses no imminent national security threat without first providing that citizen due process in a court of law.

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March 5, 2013

More Sequestration Please: Dow Hits All-Time High

Less than a week after mandatory minor spending cuts brought a tiny little dose of fiscal sanity to Washington, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has leaped to an all-time high.

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March 4, 2013

Doctors in Mississippi appear to have ‘cured’ an HIV positive infant with aggressive treatment just 30 hours after birth.

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March 1, 2013

Erick Erickson over at Red State says that Republicans in the House and Senate are set to break with two elections worth of campaign promises and the rationale behind their current majority in the House of Representatives to “endorse Obamacare and approve its funding.

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