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Who's That Hiding In My Fox 5 News Logo? (Video)

youtube.com — It's undetectable at normal speed, but I was editing this footage in Final Cut Pro and going through it frame-by-frame when I saw this. More… (Political News)

California Supreme Court overturns gay marriage ban

latimes.com — The California Supreme Court ruled today that same-sex couples should be permitted to marry, rejecting state marriage laws as discriminatory.More… (Political News)

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85% of Americans Want a Presidential Debate on Science

richarddawkins.net — A new poll (charts, pdf, 3.1mb) shows that 85% of U.S. adults agree that the presidential candidates should participate in a debate on how science can be used to tackle America's major challenges. The poll found no difference between Democrats and Republicans on this question.More… (Political News)

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Drug police insert camera in man's anus, OOPS: wrong guy

timesunion.com — "Doctors forcibly sedated him with a ***** of powerful drugs, including one that clouded his memory... A camera was inserted in his rectum, he was forced to vomit & his blood & urine were tested for drugs. Scans of his digestive system were performed, according to hospital records. The search, conducted without a search warrant, came up empty."More… (Political News)

Clinton Wins in Poorest & Least Educated of Any State

news.yahoo.com — Yahoo news reports that Clinton won in a state that is "95 percent white, has no urban core and counts among its residents some of the poorest and least educated of any state."More… (Political News)

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BREAKING REPORT: Four-Star Elephant in the (News)room

mediamatters.org — Exclusive: 4,500+ appearances/quotations by military analysts identified in New York Times exposé on hidden relationship between media military analysts and the Pentagon and defense industries. Members of the media have remained largely silent on the scandal while members of Congress have taken prompt action.More… (Political News)

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An Innocent Victim of No-knock Warrants and the War on Drugs

justicefortracy.com — Tracy Ingle was asleep in his house when armed police using a no-knock warrant burst in. Unsure about what was happening, he reached for a non-functioning pistol, but began to drop it as soon as he realized who they were. The gesture was too late -- officers shot him 5 times. More… (Political News)

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Rove refuses call to testify under oath

rawstory.com — A House Judiciary Committee deadline passed Monday with former White House adviser Karl Rove standing by his refusal to testify about allegations that he pushed the Justice Department to prosecute former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman. More… (Political News)

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Joe Biden Calls Bush Comments Bullsh*t

politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Democrat Joe Biden called President Bush’s comments accusing Sen. Barack Obama and other Democrats of wanting to appease terrorists "bulls–t” and said if the president disagrees so strongly with the idea of talking to Iran then he needs to fire his secretaries of State and Defense, both of whom have pushed to sit down with the Iranians.More… (Political News)

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Senate Moves Ahead On Thought Crimes Bill

globalresearch.ca — In the wake of Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins' (R-ME) alarmist report, "Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorism Threat," the Senate may be moving towards passage of the Orwellian "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007" (S. 1959). More… (Political News)

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Senator To Blow YOUR Tax Dollars On Football Investigation

richardovervold.blogspot.com — With all the problems in the world, it seems it all pales in comparison to one of the men it should matter to, Senator Arlen Spector, who deems is necessary to use our tax dollars to conduct a further investigation of the New England Patriots Spygate scandal. Is he serious?!More… (Political News)

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NYC's Staggering Arrest Rate for Pot Achieved by Deception

alternet.org — New study says New York's cannabis crackdown is both racist and fraudulent - and that more have been arrested under Bloomberg than Giuliani. New York police have arrested almost 400,000 people for misdemeanor marijuana possession in the last decade. Last year, there were 39,700 such arrests, that cost the city $60 to $100 million.More… (Political News)

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Latest Clinton Ad Uses Newspaper Clipping on TROOPERGATE

journals.democraticunderground… — Blogger berni_mccoy at the Democratic Underground uncovers a GEM of a story about the latest Clinton Ad. LOL!More… (Political News)

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