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Bill Clinton Needs to Shut Up
The ex-president's willingness to speak out on Syria spells disaster for Obama in more ways than one.
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Alabama County May Change Voting Rights
Shelby, which is challenging Section 5, has changed, but voter advocates say work is still needed.
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Educated Black Women Do Find Husbands
She Matters: A revived story sparks an age-old debate about going to college versus getting married.
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Da Vinci's Patron -- as a Black Man?
Image of the Week: This 15th-century piece depicts an Italian duke as the embodiment of his nickname, "The Moor."
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U.S., Yemeni Troops Join Force
Several have been killed in secret attacks, including top regional al-Qaeda affiliates...
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Like Watergate, But Dumber
James O'Keefe, the undercover ACORN pimp, was busted for attempting to wiretap the office of Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu
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Blog Noir: Spending Freeze = "The Worst Idea Ever (That Didn't Come from John McCain)"
PostBourgie is not a fan of Obama's plan to freeze non-discretionary spending...
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Quick Hits: Tracking Obama's Promises
The Washington Post tracks the state of Obama's promises since 2008
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Who *Doesn't* Get a Maybach for Their Sixteenth Birthday?
Diddy is catching a bit of flak for dropping $350K on a car for a kid who doesn't even have a license
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TWiB: "Whites-Only B-Ball? Unlimited Corporate Spending? Hmmm..."
Both seem reasonable. To someone.
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'Chemical Ali' a Chemist No More
Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as Chemical Ali, was executed for genocide and crimes against humanity
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Read/React: "Democrats, Get Down to Business"
Harold Ford Jr. has some words of advice for Dems in the wake of the Massachusetts election
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David Plouffe Returns
Mark McKinnon of The Daily Beast says it's a BS move. And will totally work.
