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1937 - 2008
Brilliant and brilliantly silly satirist. Staunch defender of free speech. Carlin died of heart failure in Los Angeles Sunday.
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How cute are they????? After 55 years (fifty-five years!!!!) together, Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin still radiate love and sheer joy at being with each other. These two beautiful women will marry today at 5:01 Pacific time in San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO - Dozens of gay couples planned to rush down to their county [...]

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about to become the Democratic nominee for President of the United States.
I never thought it would happen in my lifetime, but here it is. This smart, accomplished, handsome, brave, charismatic man with the big ears and the 50,000 megawatt smile is giving us a chance to be better than we have been, better than [...]

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Breaking news, few details online yet, is that Ted Kennedy has a glioma, a malignant brain tumor.
The Senator from Massachussetts, born to wealth and privilege, has always been a champion of those who weren’t as fortunate. He’s a mensch, a decent human being, a good guy, the real deal.
They’re a gutsy bunch of survivors, [...]

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Sometimes patriotism means supporting the government. Sometimes it means defending the country against those who would destroy it during their brief tenure.
In refusing to be bullied into silence, Wired has shown true patriotism.
A file detailing aspects of AT&T’s alleged participation in the National Security Agency’s warrantless domestic wiretap operation is sitting in a San [...]

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We heart Russ.
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In my own experience with car dealers, “integrity” is not a word that’s come up much.
But if you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle and live in or near Niles, Michigan, this is your guy. When a rightwingnut homophobe sent him an email telling him he had been considering a Ford, [...]

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Thousands of voters turned out in Wisconsin to offer a purely symbolic but heartfelt message: Bring the troops home from Iraq.
By margins overwhelming in some places and narrow in others, voters in 24 of 32 communities approved referendums Tuesday calling for the immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.
Joy Kenworthy, 78, of Madison, doesn’t mind [...]

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This is sheer brilliance. I want to know more about Senator Hagan.
If a Youngstown lawmaker’s proposal becomes Ohio law, Republicans would be barred from being adoptive parents.
State Sen. Robert Hagan sent out e-mails to fellow lawmakers late Wednesday night, stating that he intends to “introduce legislation in the near future that would ban households [...]

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