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Bourdain, Ripert Play Devil and Angel in Hartford Appearance
The title of the show, "Good vs. Evil," seemed fitting enough. TV personality, author and former chef Anthony Bourdain is known for his biting, caustic and often profane wit; French chef and culinary star Eric Ripert is stylish and urbane with a...
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Restaurants, Jersey Shore (tv program), Bizarre Foods (tv program), Andrew Zimmern
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Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many
WASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. He was not accused of aiding...
Tags: The Associated Press, Central Intelligence Agency, Government, Eric Holder, Espionage Act of 1917
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Bob McDonnell, Robert Zoellick, Executive Branch, World Bank Group, Karl Rove
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White House fights and loses battle to withhold Benghazi records
ReutersBy Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's White House fought and lost a battle to avoid making public what it claimed were confidential records of internal deliberations over the attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in...Tags: Bill Clinton, Central Intelligence Agency, Executive Branch, Richard Nixon, Government
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Mailbag: Fire-ring smoke makes it hard to breathe
As a resident of Huntington Street, I live with the smoke and soot caused by the incessant daily beach fires. It's horrible; the air quality is being adversely affected. My window sills are black with the soot from the fires. My screens are black, my...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Global Warming, Weather
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Obama's 'Katrina moment'
It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Executive Branch, C. Ray Nagin, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Government
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Will Minnesota make a marriage equality trifecta?
Six months after Maryland, Maine and Washington voters endorsed same-sex marriage at the ballot box, two more states have adopted laws allowing gay couples to marry, and a third is poised to join them. On Tuesday, lawmakers in Delaware adopted a same-...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Justice and Rights
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COLUMN - Terrorism, Putin and the Cold War legacy
Reuters(Nina Khrushcheva is a Reuters columnist but her opinions are her own.) By Nina Khrushcheva May 14 (Reuters) - Terrorism always complicates diplomatic relations. Since the Boston Marathon bombing, the suspected handiwork of two brothers of Chechen...Tags: Pakistan, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Crime, Law and Justice
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Mailbag: Incivility at skate park meeting shocking
I am a resident of a neighborhood adjacent to Arch Beach Heights. I attended the informational meeting regarding the proposed skate park at Moulton Meadows Park. While valid points were made by opponents of the skate park concept, some residents who...Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Animals, Local Elections, Abusive Behavior, Elections
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May 15 Letters: Benghazi, bomber suspect burial, Cuccinelli ad
Remember the other party? Where were Republican Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham when attacks destroyed embassy buildings and killed employees in 11 countries during the Bush/Cheney Republican Administration? What about the numerous attacks made on...Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Internal Revenue Service, Boston Marathon, Sports
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Scurrying away from Obamacare
''Like rats leaving the ship" would be the fitting description of members of Congress now wanting to exempt themselves from the Obamacare law. Now that the law is starting to unravel and they just realized it includes them, they want protection from...Tags: Environmental Issues, Ronald Reagan, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics
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