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Cheney to lawyers: “drop dead” - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
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Cheney to lawyers: “drop dead”
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Liz Cheney, daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, appears to have inherited her father's disdain for the niceties of constitutional principles. The former vice president was well-known throughout his tenure in that job, for missing no ...
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Group's Attack on Justice Dept. Lawyers Divides ConservativesNew York Times
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Jury urges death for 'Bachelor No. 1'
A California jury recommended Tuesday that a man who once appeared on "The Dating Game" be executed for the murders of four women and a child.
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Archdiocese defends decision to deny children because of lesbian parents - CNN
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Archdiocese defends decision to deny children because of lesbian parents
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An archdiocese in Colorado is defending its decision not to allow children of lesbian parents to re-enroll in school. (CNN) -- The archdiocese of Denver, Colorado, is defending its decision not to re-enroll two children in a Catholic school in Boulder ...
Catholic school exluding children of lesbian coupleBaltimore Sun (blog)
Archbishop defends decision on lesbians' childrenThe Associated Press
Colorado Catholic School Boots Student With Lesbian MothersABC News
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Answers demanded in bulldozer death
A-23-year-old American activist stands in front of an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza. The bulldozer drives over her, crushing her to death. These are the facts.
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No Second chances for sexual predators
I am neither sympathetic toward nor inclined to help sexual offenders. But we appear to be piling on, so that those who successfully change their thinking and their behavior might never get going again. When so many politicians, including the governor, exploit an issue such as this, that's when I really get the creeps.
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Gates vows friendship with Afghans
America's defense chief thanked Afghanistan's soldiers for their service during a tour of a training camp Wednesday as Iran's hardline president arrived in Kabul with a pledge to purge "occupying forces" from the troubled land.
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Arena Digest: Liz Cheney vs. DoJ lawyers - Politico
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Arena Digest: Liz Cheney vs. DoJ lawyers
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Liz Cheney speaks at CPAC. Photo: AP I was asked to sign the letter defending the Department of Justice lawyers and refused for one simple reason: It reflects selective indignation. Where were all these principled folk when John Yoo and Jay Bybee were ...
Group's Attack on Justice Dept. Lawyers Divides ConservativesNew York Times
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Church: Excluding lesbians' kids correct
The archdiocese of Denver, Colorado, is defending its decision not to re-enroll two children in a Catholic school in Boulder next year because their parents are lesbians.
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Michelle's gown now part of history - Chicago Sun-Times
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Michelle's gown now part of history
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WASHINGTON -- With her mother, Marian Robinson, sitting in the front row, first lady Michelle Obama officially handed over her inaugural gown to the Smithsonian on Tuesday, and a group of friends from Chicago were there to mark the historic occasion. ...
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Norwalk boy, 7, makes harrowing 911 call during armed home invasion [Updated] - Los Angeles Times
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Norwalk boy, 7, makes harrowing 911 call during armed home invasion [Updated]
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Authorities were hailing a 7-year-old Norwalk boy as a hero Tuesday after he hid in a bathroom and called 911 as three armed attackers broke into his home and threatened his parents. During the harrowing emergency call, the child pleaded with Los ...
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Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer - The Associated Press
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Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer
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SANTA ANA, Calif. — It was 2005 when Bruce Barcomb received the call he'd been awaiting for nearly three decades: Police had finally identified the man who raped and murdered his little sister in a remote canyon on a dark night in 1977. ...
'Bachelor No. 1' wins date with executionerCNN
Rodney James Alcala gets the death penaltyLos Angeles Times
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Jobless benefits, tax cuts race clock
A nearly $140 billion bill to extend unemployment benefits and a host of expiring tax cuts cleared a procedural hurdle Tuesday in the Senate on a vote of 66-34.
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Lawmaker foe of gay rights: I'm gay
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Sheen plans return to '2 and a Half Men'
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Wedding bells ring for same-sex couples in D.C. - Baltimore Sun
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Wedding bells ring for same-sex couples in D.C.
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This Washington watershed moment was bursting with pride and happiness. Yet it was also tinged with memories of political struggles and legal battles. On Tuesday, Washington issued marriage licenses for the first time to same-sex couples, ...
Same-sex wedding bells toll around Washington, DCLos Angeles Times
Dozen same-sex couple tie knot in DCThe Associated Press
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Obama to Make Closing Argument on Health Care
The president's speech comes as congressional Democrats stand on the brink of delivering the president a success with passage of his sweeping overhaul legislation -- or a colossal failure if they can't get it done.
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Reconciliation bill will be hard for GOP to derail - The Associated Press
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Reconciliation bill will be hard for GOP to derail
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WASHINGTON — Democrats are tying the fate of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul to a fast-track process that will make the bill tough for Republicans to derail in the Senate. But GOP lawmakers will still be able to force votes and make ...
Senate jobs bill moves toward final voteWashington Post
Pelosi faces biggest test on US healthcare voteReuters
Parliamentary Hurdle Could Thwart Latest Health Care Overhaul StrategyNew York Times
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Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary - The Associated Press
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Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary
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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas' state education board, rocked by primary elections that may push the influential panel's far-right leanings toward the center, is set to take its first vote on a new social studies curriculum that could reverberate in classrooms ...
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Obama Pushing on Health Care End Game - ABC News
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Obama Pushing on Health Care End Game
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AP President Barack Obama rolls up his shirt sleeves before he speaks about health care reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa., Monday, March 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) President Barack Obama has chosen a ...
Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheatsReuters
Thousands rally to support health-care reform in downtown WashingtonWashington Post
Health Care's Obstacle: No Will to CutNew York Times
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No-Fly List Nearly Doubles Since Detroit Plot
An intelligence official says that in the two months since a Nigerian man tried to blow up a Detroit-bound airplane, the government's list of suspected terrorists banned from flying grew from about 3,400 to 6,000.
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