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Check It Out: You're Off-Base, Chairman Steele
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Tennessee Vols Football Players Arrested for Armed Robbery
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9/11 Mastermind, Other Sets to Go on Trial in NYC
Rather than military commission, the men will be tried in federal court in New York...
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Check It Out: Censoring the 'N' Word is Wack
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BREAKING: Nidal Malik Hasan Charged
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Check It Out: Rep. Steve King Calls Out Jarrett, "Gangster Government"
Sure; he totally cribbed this from Michael Barrone Michele Bachmann but, you know, whatever...
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BREAKING: Obama Announces December Job Creation Summit
The president is hopeful about the downturn in unemployment claims but joblessness remains one of the administration's primary focuses...
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Condi's Comeback? Rice Rumored to Be Launching Consulting Firm
Condi Rice and former National Security Advisor are taking the momentum from the glory of the Bush years into the private sector...
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Fort Hood: Who Messed Up?
As officials investigate the Fort Hood shootings, questions arise concerning possible agency missteps...

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