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• I like Palin

  I like Sarah Palin. Her latest steps have pundits predicting, but I appreciate that she's not letting it go to her head.At the dinner, she said to much laughter that she liked her Washington hotel because “I came down from my hotel room and I could see the Russian [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 10:40am EST
  

• Cuts in plowing not good for WI

  This is DUMB. In Milwaukee County, and Wisconsin in general, snow response needs all the help it can get.
  Cuts in state funding for highway maintenance could lead to more potholes, slower snow plowing and layoffs of road maintenance workers next year, according to Milwaukee County officials.
  
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 10:26am EST
  

• Pedestrian news? Doubtful.

  How is this news?!! "Girl runs into side of minivan in Monroe". Yes folks, this is actually a headline in a Madison paper.
  
  The line following should read, "Dumbass."
  
  I am losing faith in our news outlets, daily. No pun intended.
  
  Next time I slip [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 9:34am EST
  

• Praying for Tiger

  Sin is hunting Tiger Woods. Let us all take a step back and reflect on why we find this so fascinating, but also, how what he and his family are experiencing right now touches the inner depths of our hearts in may ways.
  
  This is beautiful written, I [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 3:39pm EST
  

• God Calling today

  December 3 - A Journey With Me
  
  Fret not your souls with puzzles that you cannot solve. The solution may never be shown you until you have left this flesh-life.
  
  Remember what I have so often told you, "I have yet many things to say unto you," [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 9:29am EST
  

• Obama Speech Reaction

  I WISH I had come up with this:
  President Obama spoke 4,582 words in his primetime Afghanistan war speech at West Point last night. He said "al Qaeda" 22 times. He mentioned the "Taliban" 12 times. And used the word "victory" times. Guess that sums it up.
  Yup.[...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:09pm EST
  

• World AIDS Day

  Yesterday was World AIDS Day.
  
  And I agree with Causey. I love Hip Hop and the Hip Hop culture, which is why I criticize it when it popularizes things that do little to improve the lives of young people who live by it.
  
  I’ve been [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:01pm EST
  

• I haven't blogged in a while....

  I'm lacking fervor and general angst about anything that I think readers would be interested in. Perhaps it is also due to a lack of legitimate comments and merely spam, which stems from a lack of interesting blog posts.
  
  I have no one to blame but myself!
  
  I'll [...]
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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 12:24pm EST
  

• 9/11 civilian trial

  Watch the latest business video at FOXBusiness.com
  
  They should not be allowed to speak so that the American people can hear them. Terrorists who murder thousands should be silenced. [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:19am EST
  

• Robert is Bothered - Snickers Ads

  

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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:38am EST
  

• Obey out of line

  The whole thing is a sham! Rep. Dave Obey (D-Wis.), who chairs the House Appropriations Committee, took the administration to task for pervasive errors on the Web site designed to monitor disbursement of the stimulus funds. He called those errors "outrageous."
  
  "Credibility counts in government and stupid mistakes" [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 8:07am EST
  

• Animal Liberation Orchestra - Barbeque

  

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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 8:29pm EST
  

• George Will stop you in your tracks

  "In last week's NEWSWEEK, the cover story was a hymn to "The Thinking Man's Thinking Man." Beneath the story's headline ("The Evolution of an Eco-Prophet") was this subhead: "Al Gore's views on climate change are advancing as rapidly as the phenomenon itself." Which was rather rude because, if true, his" [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 8:42am EST
  

• Ben Collins' website scare

  I'm sorry, but does anyone else think some of Ben Collins' photos are just a tad...menacing?
  
  I've said it about JB Van Hollen's monthly e-newsletter, but this is borderline Twilight photo-shoot. Gotta call it like I see it.
  
  You know you were thinking it.
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 5:15pm EST
  

• So What? - In Obey's Own Words

  

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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 3:30pm EST
  

• Dave Westlake should keep his advice to himself

  I saw this a few days ago and wasn't going to comment. BUT, I couldn't help myself.
  
  Dave Westlake thinks he not only has a shot at the Senate, but that he's going to dissuade Terrence Wall from running. David Westlake says he’s never met Terrence Wall. [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 12:18pm EST
  

• How a state turns red

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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 8:21am EST
  

• WALNUTS

  Why have I never seen this before?
  
  Intense. [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:25pm EST
  

• WI Dems in trouble

  This is a good sign. Ashland County prosecutor Sean Duffy has impressed national Republican campaign officials with his early fundraising in his bid to unseat Rep. Dave Obey.
  
  In his first three months as a candidate, Duffy collected $139,471, according to his campaign committee's Oct. 15 report' [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 11:16am EST
  

• John Edwards makes me want to vomit

  Elizabeth Edwards doesn't deserve what's happened to her. And while I am all about forgiveness in it's greatest form, this is a little hard to swallow. "John said, 'Perhaps not the great love story that we hoped, but maybe a great love story nonetheless.' [It's] 'till death do you'" [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 9:47am EDT
  

• Limbaugh's NFL bid turns political

  Why is Al Sharpton opening his mouth again? In a letter sent to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Sharpton wrote that he was “disturbed” to hear about Limbaugh’s interest in the Rams and asked for a meeting with Goodell “to discuss the myriad of reasons as to why [Limbaugh] should [...]
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  Posted: October 12, 2009, 2:51pm EDT
  

• Limbaugh's NFL bid turns political

  Why is Al Sharpton opening his mouth again? In a letter sent to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Sharpton wrote that he was “disturbed” to hear about Limbaugh’s interest in the Rams and asked for a meeting with Goodell “to discuss the myriad of reasons as to why [Limbaugh] should [...]
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  Posted: October 12, 2009, 2:51pm EDT
  

• Walker faces cyber attack!

  Scott Walker's campaign is under attack!! TWEETTACK!! GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker's campaign suspects political sabotage for causing the suspension of his Twitter account yesterday.
  
  Walker spokesman Keith Gilkes said the suspension followed hundreds of users over the course of several days signing up to follow, then "unfollowing" the [...]
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  Posted: October 06, 2009, 10:04am EDT
  

• Obey is Dangerous

  Dave Obey has his head on backwards. David Obey rolled out the red carpet for terror suspects today when he cast a vote against a measure requesting that his party leaders include language prohibiting the transfer of Guantanamo Bay prisoners to the United States from the 2010 Homeland Security [...]
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  Posted: October 02, 2009, 9:56am EDT
  

• POOR Alan Grayson???

  Are you kidding me? That better be sarcasm.Congressman Alan Grayson (D-FL) has no Republican challenger to date, though a number of serious Republicans are thinking of getting in and at least a couple are on the verge of doing so.
  
  The district leans Republican and after Grayson’s latest [...]
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  Posted: October 01, 2009, 4:13pm EDT
  

• I'm sorry, did I miss the holocaust?

  Grayson is WAY out of line. Grayson made a presentation on the House floor Tuesday night in which he said, “if you get sick, America, the Republican healthcare plan is this: Die quickly.” He even had a sign printed reading, “The Republican Healthcare Plan: Die Quickly.”
  
  After Republicans [...]
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  Posted: October 01, 2009, 12:31pm EDT
  

• Milwaukee fights fire with Pink!

  This is great. Milwaukee firefighters have been hawking red T-shirts to help an injured Iraqi soldier.
  
  Now, firefighters will be donning pink.Firefighters will be allowed to wear pink T-shirts with the Milwaukee Fire Department logo all month as part of an annual fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen [...]
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  Posted: October 01, 2009, 8:31am EDT
  

• Safer

  We're safer. I'm thanking President Bush.
  According to a Fox 4 News report in Dallas, Texas, a would be terrorist bomber was arrested this afternoon by the F.B.I. The 19 year old man, Mosam Maher Husein Smadi who is a Jordanian citizen, was arrested by the F.B.I. and charged [...]
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  Posted: September 25, 2009, 10:38am EDT
  

• Packer Fans on Craigslist

  What a cesspool it is. But this is hilarious. I'm proud to know the author.
  
  Snippit: Other Packer fans on Craigslist aren’t as discriminating. Take this guy in East Madison, who’s “looking for a football watching buddy.” He’s a progressive lover - not “not hung up on age,' [...]
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  Posted: September 24, 2009, 4:17pm EDT
  

• 2008 Dove Awards Third Day - Call My Name

  

  Good song.

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  Posted: September 23, 2009, 6:13pm EDT
  

• Paul Ryan talks healthcare

  

  Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy

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  Posted: September 23, 2009, 9:57am EDT
  

• Spencer "I rule" Coggs

  Spencer Coggs is thinking about Lt. Gov.
  
  Why? Because, apparently, he thinks he's awesome. Upon hearing current Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton had plans to run for governor, Coggs discussed the possibility of running for lieutenant governor with several friends.
  
  “I began to think about it, and again,' [...]
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  Posted: September 22, 2009, 12:36pm EDT
  

• Rep. Myrick, as a patient

  We need to shout this from the mountains. GOP congresswoman grateful for quick detection of her breast cancer says Democratic health overhaul plans could mean life-threatening delays in treatment.
  
  Rep. Sue Myrick of North Carolina said in her party's weekly radio and Internet address that her diagnosis "took'" [...]
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  Posted: September 22, 2009, 8:47am EDT
  

• Dad 29 hits hard

  Citing "The Doyle Incompetency, Chapter 21,789" JB Van Hollen is going to take a lot of heat for his part in the DNA scandal. But when you come right down to it, Van Hollen's part appears to be minor compared to the parts played by Doyle's Incompetency Members Raemisch, [...]
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 1:30pm EDT
  

• McDonnell holds solid lead

  This is good news for my friends in Ole VA.Republican Bob McDonnell holds a comfortable lead over Democrat Creigh Deeds in the Virginia gubernatorial contest, according to a new Daily Kos poll, results virtually unchanged since news of McDonnell’s socially-conservative thesis emerged.
  
  McDonnell leads Deeds by seven points, [...]
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 1:27pm EDT
  

• Obama Goes Toe-To-Toe With Stephanopoulos On "Tax Increases"

  

  I think he was explaining the definition to YOU, President Obama, as you seem to have your own idea of what "tax" means.

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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 11:07am EDT
  

• RPW defends JB

  It's about time. I've often felt as though the RPW is too quiet on praising or even speaking positively about JB. They'd rather ignore him because he hasn't always been able to tow the party line. And they'd rather not address the Conservatives in South east Wisconsin complaining about [...]
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  Posted: September 18, 2009, 9:05am EDT
  

• The last word on "racism"

  It's Being an American...It is becoming increasingly clear that some in the Democratic Party need a serious history lesson. Slavery was racist, Jim Crow laws were racist, segregation was racist – opposing a radical political agenda is not. Americans of all races and political mindsets applauded the election of [...]
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  Posted: September 17, 2009, 8:55am EDT
  

• Good deers....i mean, deeds

  There's nothing like a Deere. Because implement dealer Bob Pfeifer could have just shrugged it off when he heard that a youngster at Sanford Children's Hospital wanted a backpack with the John Deere logo on it.
  
  Instead, Pfeifer pursued Danny Hansen's dream with as much fervor as if [...]
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  Posted: September 17, 2009, 8:39am EDT
  

• Feingold anti-Czar?

  How refreshing. Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold of Wisconsin joined the anti-czar chorus Wednesday, asking Obama to detail the roles and responsibilities of all of the czars in his administration and to explain why he believes the use of czars is consistent with the Senate’s constitutional power to offer advice [...]
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  Posted: September 17, 2009, 8:21am EDT
  

• Baucus healthcare nightmare

  This is scarier than the Mr. Boogedy movie that gave me nightmares as a kid.Baucus put the cost of his bill at $856 billion. It would require nearly all Americans to carry insurance and employers to help cover the costs of providing government subsidies, while prohibiting insurance companies [...]
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  Posted: September 17, 2009, 7:56am EDT
  

• This is just wrong

  "We still love Favre, and his purple jersey." You're on your own, Don.
  
  I think it's funny that all the Viking fans that HATED Favre for years are so excited he's on their team now.
  
  Old. News.' [...]
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  Posted: September 16, 2009, 4:07pm EDT
  

• Say "WHAT????"

  (AP)The Obama administration has privately concluded that a cap and trade law would cost American taxpayers up to $200 billion a year, the equivalent of hiking personal income taxes by about 15 percent.
  
  A previously unreleased analysis prepared by the U.S. Department of Treasury says the total [...]
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  Posted: September 16, 2009, 3:14pm EDT
  

• Saturation

  Now the guy's the SOLE guest on Letterman?
  President Barack Obama will appear on comedian David Letterman's late-night talk show next week, the CBS network said on Tuesday.
  
  Obama will be the sole guest on the Monday, September 21, broadcast of the "Late Show with David Letterman", [...]
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  Posted: September 15, 2009, 1:22pm EDT
  

• Point Break

  

  Always my favorite Swayze movie.
  
  RIP

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  Posted: September 15, 2009, 9:34am EDT
  

• Obama overkill

  Doesn't it feel like this is over kill? Can't he do this with Congress behind office doors on Capitol Hill?
  
  The problem is going to come in hearing a broken-record President. It’s going to be awfully hard to avoid President Obama on television this Sunday.
  
  The [...]
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  Posted: September 15, 2009, 8:50am EDT
  

• I'm a Republican too

  

  I'm a Republican from SCGOP on Vimeo.

  ' [...]
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  Posted: September 14, 2009, 1:22pm EDT
  

• Kudos to my friends in D.C.

  Wish I could have marched. WASHINGTON -- A sea of protesters filled the west lawn of the Capitol and spilled onto the National Mall yesterday in the largest rally against President Barack Obama since he took office, a culmination of a summer-long season of protests that began with opposition [...]
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  Posted: September 14, 2009, 10:25am EDT
  

• Bin Laden is back

  Another tape. Clearly not a conspiracy, for all those who keep believing Bush caused 9/11. [...]
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  Posted: September 14, 2009, 9:59am EDT
  

• The impacted generation

  "I'd never fully realized this: 9/11 was for America's kids exactly what Nov. 22, 1963, was for their parents and uncles and aunts. They were at school. Suddenly there were rumors in the hall and teachers speaking in hushed tones. You passed an open classroom and saw a teacher sobbing.'" [...]
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  Posted: September 11, 2009, 9:01am EDT
  

• Less we never forget...

  "Eight years ago, our nation and our freedom came under attack. On this solemn anniversary, Laura and I hold the victims and their families in our thoughts and prayers. We honor those who volunteer to keep us safe and extend the reach of freedom - including members of the" [...]
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  Posted: September 11, 2009, 8:48am EDT
  

• Health care reform

  "Did the President's speech change your mind on healthcare?" asks one FoxNews poll. 92% said NO.
  
  That's because you cannot solve this problem with rhetoric, Mr. President. You cannot stand with a fraction of the United States' nurses, crack a few jokes about "So You Think You Can Dance"' [...]
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  Posted: September 10, 2009, 9:44am EDT
  

• Vick is Sick

  Whoever allowed Michael Vick to come in and speak to high school students about peer pressure has lost their mind.The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, who served prison time for running a dogfighting ring, addressed a rapt audience of 200 freshmen on their first day at Nueva Esperanza Academy, a North [...]
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  Posted: September 09, 2009, 8:03am EDT
  

• Baron Hill (IN-09): This Is My Town Hall Meeting. I Set the Rules.

  

  Not Ok. This is the PEOPLE'S town hall meeting.
  
  and come November, 2010, I'm sure they might tell you how to run your Congressional Office. Strike that, they'll tell you how NOT to when you get voted OUT.

  ' [...]
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  Posted: September 04, 2009, 12:02pm EDT
  

• Ohio State's Take the Field Tribute for Navy - 9.5.09

  

  I know the guy who made this!!

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  Posted: September 04, 2009, 10:08am EDT
  

• Elmbrook says NO to Obama's speech

  Good for them. When President Barack Obama makes a speech Tuesday to America's schoolchildren that will be carried live on television and the Internet, students in at least one Wisconsin school district won't be allowed to see it - at least, not if they're where they're supposed to' [...]
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  Posted: September 04, 2009, 8:41am EDT
  

• WJW Fox 8 Cleveland does a ridiculous story on a bear in a lady's backyard

  

  Ridiculous.

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  Posted: September 03, 2009, 12:30pm EDT
  

• No more patriotic songs in Congress!

  Anti-American, Anti-patriotic music...
  
  I guess if you call your congressman, the hold music will no longer be patriotic.
  
  Perhaps Toby Keith would like to weigh in on this one. [...]
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  Posted: September 01, 2009, 12:44pm EDT
  

• No more patriotic songs in Congress!

  Anti-American, Anti-patriotic music...
  
  I guess if you call your congressman, the hold music will no longer be patriotic.
  
  Perhaps Toby Keith would like to weigh in on this one. [...]
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  Posted: September 01, 2009, 12:44pm EDT
  

• No Treats From Obama

  

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  Posted: August 31, 2009, 7:28am EDT
  

• DOJ = Pretty Freakin Awesome

  "It's becoming harder to get away with murder in Wisconsin." Enough said.
  Thanks in large part to advances in DNA technology and the work of law enforcement officers devoted to investigating long-unsolved killings, a steady stream of cold-case homicides from throughout the state has been cracked in recent months.
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  Posted: August 30, 2009, 3:56pm EDT
  

• DOJ = Pretty Freakin Awesome

  "It's becoming harder to get away with murder in Wisconsin." Enough said.
  Thanks in large part to advances in DNA technology and the work of law enforcement officers devoted to investigating long-unsolved killings, a steady stream of cold-case homicides from throughout the state has been cracked in recent months.
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  Posted: August 30, 2009, 3:56pm EDT
  

• Rachel Campos Duffy loves being a mom

  I think it's refreshing that not only is Sean Duffy (former Real World cast member), an up-and-comer in the Republican Party and well-known attorney in Wisconsin, running for Congress - he's got a brood of 5 at home and a seemingly awesome wife running the house.
  
  Rachel [...]
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  Posted: August 30, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
  

• Rachel Campos Duffy loves being a mom

  I think it's refreshing that not only is Sean Duffy (former Real World cast member), an up-and-comer in the Republican Party and well-known attorney in Wisconsin, running for Congress - he's got a brood of 5 at home and a seemingly awesome wife running the house.
  
  Rachel [...]
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  Posted: August 30, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
  

• Vikings not so sure...?

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  Posted: August 27, 2009, 12:46pm EDT
  

• Vikings not so sure...?

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  Posted: August 27, 2009, 12:46pm EDT
  

• Yum

  Dear Breakfast,
  
  Thank you for existing and being so full of wonderful panclock and syrupy goodness.
  
  
  
  All my love,
  Little Miss Sunshine [...]
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  Posted: August 27, 2009, 7:23am EDT
  

• Paul Ryan town halls

  Congressman Paul Ryan conducts a civil town hall meeting in Wisconsin, a far cry from many others around the nation. Packed rooms greeted — and, occasionally, booed — U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan at two Kenosha County listening sessions Tuesday.
  
  Ryan, a Wisconsin Republican, is holding a series of [...]
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  Posted: August 26, 2009, 10:06am EDT
  

• Feingold has no hope for healthcare bill

  At least not before the end of the year. That's the spirit, Russ! U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold told a large crowd gathered for a listening session in Iron County last week there would likely be no health care bill before the end of the year - and perhaps not [...]
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  Posted: August 26, 2009, 8:06am EDT
  

• Feingold has no hope for healthcare bill

  At least not before the end of the year. That's the spirit, Russ! U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold told a large crowd gathered for a listening session in Iron County last week there would likely be no health care bill before the end of the year - and perhaps not [...]
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  Posted: August 26, 2009, 8:06am EDT
  

• Maternity care at stake

  In the U.K.: Thousands of women are having to give birth outside maternity wards because of a lack of midwives and hospital beds.
  
  The lives of mothers and babies are being put at risk as births in locations ranging from lifts to toilets - even a caravan [...]
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  Posted: August 26, 2009, 8:04am EDT
  

• Maternity care at stake

  In the U.K.: Thousands of women are having to give birth outside maternity wards because of a lack of midwives and hospital beds.
  
  The lives of mothers and babies are being put at risk as births in locations ranging from lifts to toilets - even a caravan [...]
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  Posted: August 26, 2009, 8:04am EDT
  

• Senator Kennedy passes

  The passing of Senator Kennedy truly marks the end of an era. What an eventful life. [...]
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  Posted: August 26, 2009, 7:49am EDT
  

• DMB and a little Country

  If you haven't heard the newest song b/t Kenny Chesney and Dave Matthews- give it a listen.
  
  And I totally disagree with this take.
  
  Except for the part about how Kenny Chesney is totally un-inspiring. Dude never got me fired up.
  
  But it's good stuff.[...]
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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 3:37pm EDT
  

• Favre diatribe

  I've been a bear today to most folks, for that I apologize. But I'd like to take the opportunity to blame one person: Brett Faver. I mean, Favre.
  
  First of all, the purple does nothing for his complexion. And what used to be a golden booty will now [...]
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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 1:42pm EDT
  

• Snooze paper

  Just because the Wisconsin State Journal doesn't have any original news to report, doesn't mean the "wit" needs to get too cutesy.
  
  "Six-year-old is latest addition to Madison Police Department". Haha. It's a horse. For DUMB.
  
  The editor over there must think the intrigue of reading a [...]
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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 6:58am EDT
  

• Snooze paper

  Just because the Wisconsin State Journal doesn't have any original news to report, doesn't mean the "wit" needs to get too cutesy.
  
  "Six-year-old is latest addition to Madison Police Department". Haha. It's a horse. For DUMB.
  
  The editor over there must think the intrigue of reading a [...]
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  Posted: August 25, 2009, 6:58am EDT
  

• Corn

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  Posted: August 24, 2009, 1:38pm EDT
  

• ELCA OK's Gay

  The ELCA convention resulted in a vote allowing gay members of the clergy, even in relationships. Past decisions stated they had to be "celibate" to be clergy.
  
  I guess there are many mixed reactions, and as a conservative I myself am not sure how I feel immediately.
  
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  Posted: August 23, 2009, 10:22pm EDT
  

• Prosthetic Elephant leg

  The Lieutenant Dan of Elephants: Ten years ago, an elephant working in an illegal Thai logging camp near the Burmese/Myanmar border stepped on one of the many landmines still buried in the area. As a result, she had to have her left front foot amputated. The surgery required a [...]
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  Posted: August 22, 2009, 11:06am EDT
  

• AG Statement

  While I agree with the reasoning behind this, a second grader could have written Attorney General Van Hollen's statement- and probably without the gramatical issues in the first paragraph. In November 2006, Wisconsin voters amended our State Constitution to declare that marriage was between one man and one woman. [...]
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  Posted: August 21, 2009, 1:32pm EDT
  

• Kind is kind, or at least peaceful

  This pretty boy can do no wrong. This is what we’ve been encountering in most of my public forums," Kind told the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. "I don’t know if it’s homegrown Wisconsin civility. Obviously, passions run deep on both sides of the health care discussions. There was enough respect and [...]
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  Posted: August 21, 2009, 9:07am EDT
  

• Dave Matthews Baby Blue

  

  Officially my newest favorite DMB song

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  Posted: August 20, 2009, 10:20pm EDT
  

• Health Care

  WASHINGTON -- Repeatedly invoking the Bible, President Obama yesterday told religious leaders that health-care critics are "bearing false witness" against his plan.
  
  The fire-and-brimstone president declared holy war in a telephone call with thousands of religious leaders around the country as he sought to breathe life into [...]
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  Posted: August 20, 2009, 9:28am EDT
  

• Senior Favre

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  Posted: August 19, 2009, 1:38pm EDT
  

• Favre BS

  If this is true... What would you do if you ever saw Brett Favre up close?
  What would you say to him?
  
  First thoughts:
  Walk up and say "I curse the day you were born!" (thank you, SATC).
  
  Taking suggestions... [...]
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  Posted: August 18, 2009, 10:39am EDT
  

• Ryan says no to Governor

  Oh Paul. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-1st District, will not run for governor next year, according to a statement from his campaign office Monday. The statement was released in the wake of news media speculation that Ryan would be interested in the office after Gov. Jim Doyle's announcement that he [...]
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  Posted: August 18, 2009, 8:08am EDT
  

• Michael Steele's Real Ideas for Change

  

  Love the "I love puppies" line.

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  Posted: August 17, 2009, 2:36pm EDT
  

• Doyle announces not running

  I'm sorry, who will be crying? Gov. Jim Doyle announced this morning that he will not seek re-election in 2010, telling a Madison news conference that he believes governors should limit themselves to two terms.
  
  "There will be plenty of time in the future for us to'" [...]
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  Posted: August 17, 2009, 11:10am EDT
  

• Vick's remorse

  DOUBTFUL. CBS Sports correspondent James Brown didn't ask any questions that could have surprised Vick, and that allowed Vick to hit the basic themes he wants to get out there: He's remorseful for participating in dog fighting, he knows he was wrong, his time in prison caused him to' [...]
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  Posted: August 17, 2009, 9:39am EDT
  

• Voter rights

  Can you imagine living in an America where this threat was present? In other words, if Nato succeeds in restoring political stability to Afghanistan, then Islamist terror groups will have fewer opportunities to plan their terror attacks against the British Isles.
  
  It is for this reason that [...]
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  Posted: August 17, 2009, 8:57am EDT
  

• Mayor BadAss

  It started with an urgent plea for help late Saturday night as he walked to his car after a State Fair outing with his family.
  
  And it ended with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett lying in a pool of blood with a broken hand after he rushed to confront a [...]
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  Posted: August 17, 2009, 8:29am EDT
  

• little girl goes fishing

  

  Awesome. Who cares if this is real or not?

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  Posted: August 13, 2009, 10:28am EDT
  

• McCain Bloggett

  You go girl. There is a place for the far right in this party, Malkin included, and I respect their right to be heard. But the Republican Party will continue to lose elections unless we start reaching out in a more effective way to people my age and [...]
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  Posted: August 11, 2009, 9:43am EDT
  

• Hillary Clinton Outraged in the Congo

  

  Perhaps she SHOULD channel Bill in the whole working out-eating healthy-losing weight thing, though. The pictures are NOT flattering. She might want to consider a new suit jacket.

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  Posted: August 11, 2009, 8:50am EDT
  

• Town Halls

  Rep. Mike Pence on Fox News: "Look, the American people are rejecting a government take-over of health care"...and in a time when our deficit is over $2 billion.
  
  The fear in my fellow Americans' eyes at these townhalls is apparent. For our Congressmen and women not to see it,' [...]
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  Posted: August 10, 2009, 9:06am EDT
  

• DID I JUST HEAR?

  That Democratic leadership refused to allow the Republicans to send out the healthcare policy chart to their constituents?
  
  Talk about the disruption of information. [...]
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  Posted: August 10, 2009, 8:06am EDT
  

• Protest is un-American?

  Where would we be without the Boston Tea Party? Rosa Parks' refusal to move? The Million Man March? Need I go on?
  
  Protest is apart of our history. Protest and freedom of speech DEFINES America.
  
  Yet, Nancy Pelosi sure likes to call things "un-American." House Speaker' [...]
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  Posted: August 10, 2009, 7:32am EDT
  

• Ex-DNC Chief on Obama's Problems (and How He Can Fix Them) -- Politics Daily#comments#comments#comments#comments

  Ex-DNC Chief on Obama's Problems (and How He Can Fix Them) -- Politics Daily#comments#comments#comments#comments
  
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  Posted: August 07, 2009, 2:10pm EDT
  

• Ex-DNC Chief on Obama's Problems (and How He Can Fix Them) -- Politics Daily#comments#comments#comments#comments

  Ex-DNC Chief on Obama's Problems (and How He Can Fix Them) -- Politics Daily#comments#comments#comments#comments
  
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  Posted: August 07, 2009, 2:10pm EDT