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EDITORIAL: Foot-in-mouth epidemic
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Haven't the Republicans been here before? Here being making scientifically indefensible and colossally insensitive statements about rape. The latest came in March from Celeste Greig, leader of the conservative faction of the California Republican...Tags: Claire McCaskill, Joe Donnelly, Politics, Richard Mourdock, Karl Rove
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F.V. man elected president of state Republican group
Fountain Valley resident and accountant John W. Briscoe, 63, has replaced Celeste Greig as president of the California Republican Assembly. Greig was ousted in a 84-78 vote during the group's convention April 28. The assembly is a volunteer group that...Tags: Politics, Ocean View, Sex Crimes, Rape, Parties and Movements
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BRIEF: Akin: 'I still regret my rape comments'
The Kansas City StarFormer Missouri Congressman Todd Akin broke his post-election silence Thursday, telling a St. Louis TV station that he regrets his "legitimate rape" remarks that boosted the candidacy of Democrat Claire McCaskill. He also said he can't rule out...Tags: St. Louis, Television Industry
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We've made progress, only to see it undone
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...
Tags: Entertainment, Satellite and Cable Service, Music, Radio, Richard Mourdock
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Progress undone on rape
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...
Tags: Music, Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Radio, Richard Mourdock
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Column: We've made progress, only to see it undone
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that’s Rick Ross’ story and he’s sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Radio, Radio Industry, Reebok Ltd., Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Republicans rediscover tolerance
WASHINGTON -- As lawmakers put the finishing touches on an immigration deal, veteran Rep. Don Young decided this would be a good time to come out with an immigration plan of his own. His involves calling Latino immigrants "wetbacks." For Young, now in...
Tags: Politics, Sarah Palin, Joe Scarborough, Fox News Channel (tv network), Steve King
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How low can FAU go? A satirical look ahead
The stomp on Jesus controversy. The Owlcatraz stadium/GEO Group sponsorship controversy. The Sandy Hook massacre-doubting-professor controversy. Think things can't get any worse at Florida Atlantic University? Here's how: An exclusive sneak peek at...
Tags: Politics, Ann Coulter, Delray Beach, Rick Scott, Carrot Top
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Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCOMMENTARY Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent decision to return as executive editor of Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines makes one thing ...... -
Lugar still speaking his own mind
Politicians on the Far Right, seeking to turn the Republican Party into an uncompromising, unquestioning cause in their own image, sought to silence Dick Lugar's voice of moderation, promising that Indiana still would send a Republican to the Senate....
Tags: Politics, Radio, Sharron E. Angle, Joe Donnelly, News Agency
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GOP's civil war stumbles on
After Mitt Romney's 2012 election shellacking, a predictable blame-storm erupted between Republican pragmatists who want to win elections and the conservative zealots who love to argue. The big divide is most evident in such events as the Tea Party...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Wars and Interventions, Politics, Sharron E. Angle, Republican Party
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Can the GOP escape its bubble?
Here we go again. Whenever I try to offer a little helpful advice to Republican leaders, I hear from cranky conservatives who blow me off, saying they're "not about to take advice from a liberal like you" — or words to that effect. To which I am...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, Republican Party, Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush
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Jan 30, 2013
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