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• Hot Chip - And I Was a Boy From School

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  I have to give Hot Chip another listen. I dismissed this band before. However, I love this song. [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:18pm EST
  

• Republican Health Care Amendment Doesn't Reduce Uninsured

  The Republican amendment to the Democratic House bill is a joke that keeps providing laughs. The Affordable Health Care for America Act was nothing more then a legislative attack on the Democrats. The Congressional Budget Office informed Minority Leader John Boehner that the amendment would only insure 3 [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 9:51pm EST
  

• Glenn Beck Hates Facts

  
  
  It's bad when Fox News sister company the Wall Street Journal is calling Glenn Beck an intellectual weakling. Thomas Frank brutally tears Beck apart.
  
  
  What Mr. Beck's silent phone really symbolizes is a new kind of ignorance, a coming high-tech dark age [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 8:51pm EST
  

• Quote of the Day

  "If we stop (health care reform), I think it could be dead for 10 years."
  
  Michele Bachmann, during a tea party conference call [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 8:18pm EST
  

• Vitter Confronted On Voting Against Amendment 2588

  Sen. Al Franken was the sponsor of Amendment 2588, of the Defense Department bill. The amendment would allow female defense contractor employees, that were sexually assaulted, to take their cases to civil courts. Companies such as Halliburton and KBR would be forbidden from doing business with the military, [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 6:22pm EST
  

• Florida Democrats Punish Mary Landrieu

  Florida Democrats are punishing Sen. Mary Landrieu for not supporting the public option. The Palm Beach County Democratic Party has decided not to have Landrieu as the keynote speaker for the keynote speaker for the Truman-Kennedy-Johnson dinner.
  
  
  “We just didn’t want to have a keynote speaker [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:58pm EST
  

• Did somebody mention a Mormon f!@#face?

  
  Victim In Fatal Car Accident Tragically Not Glenn Beck [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:14pm EST
  

• Steve Kornell Makes History

  Congratulations to Steve Kornell. He become the first openly gay man to be elected to the St. Petersburg City Council. Kornell beat Angela Rouson to win the District 5 seat.
  
  
  "The thing about making history is fine," he said. "But this campaign was really about the future" [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:06pm EST
  

• House May Vote On Health Care Saturday

  The House may vote on the health care bill on Staurday.
  
  
  "It could happen at 6 p.m. on Saturday, but no final decisions have been made," said Nadeam Elshami, a spokesman for Pelosi.
  
  
  Pelosi has reiterated her support for the public option. Where she conpromised [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:55pm EST