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Even movie villians aren't this twisted. And, no, I'm not making this up (italics mine): Under a GOP-backed bill expected to sail through the House of Representatives, the Internal Revenue Service would be forced to police how Americans have paid for their abortions. To ensure that taxpayers…
So, I saw Paranormal Activity 4 on Monday night. Short review: Pretty disappointing, but I'll still go to Paranormal Activity 5 on opening night. I am happy to report, however, that my skills as a political prognosticator took a big hit from the debate. You see, one reason I was especially…
Because that's how Republican Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen was able to kill a provision that would have helped the State Department prevent child rape. No, really: Non-governmental organizations, women's rights advocates, and lawmakers from both parties spent years developing and lobbying for…
Happy Wednesday. Links for you. Science: Genetic Genealogy and the Single Segment Fungi Developed to Fight Malaria in Mosquitoes What a real astrobiologist at NASA has to say You can increase your intelligence: 5 ways to maximize your cognitive potential Other: Why employee pensions aren't…

When will it be Slap a Republican Day?

By Katharine (not verified) on 08 May 2011 #permalink