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Monthly Archives: June 2010

Franken Caught Sleeping

Posted at 7:44 am on June 29, 2010 by keith

Minnesota Senator Al Franken was caught on camera falling asleep during the opening remarks of Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan.…

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Lower Our Taxes!

Posted at 7:23 pm on June 26, 2010 by keith

Vice President Joe Biden visited a restaurant in suburban Milwaukee, and the manager asked Biden to lower our taxes.…

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Time for a Reset on the Middle East?

Posted at 8:46 am on June 25, 2010 by marcusb

Stephen Kinzer has written a new book in which he argues that it’s time for America to rethink its relationships in the Middle East, especially in regards to Turkey and Iran.

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Sharia Law in Dearborn, Michigan?

Posted at 8:29 am on June 25, 2010 by marcusb

A group of Christian missionaries in Dearborn, Michigan, were arrested outside an Arabic festival recently for, “disturbing the peace.”

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Burger Summit

Posted at 3:57 am on June 25, 2010 by keith

President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took a break from their meetings at the White House on Thursday to make a burger run.…

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Giannoulias Fundraiser Altercation

Posted at 8:31 am on June 24, 2010 by keith

An attorney is asking the Senate campaign of Democrat Alexi Giannoulias to investigate an alleged incident of “harassment, intimidation, and assault” that occurred after a recent rooftop fundraising event.…

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Oily Rain in Louisiana

Posted at 5:44 am on June 24, 2010 by keith

Thanks to the BP oil spill and the water cycle, reports of oily rain have started to pop up in parts of Louisiana.…

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Glenn Beck Reacts to the McChrystal Controversy

Posted at 7:57 am on June 23, 2010 by marcusb

Glenn Beck joined Big John and Amy to talk about the rift between President Obama and Gen. Stanley McChrystal. Beck also talked about the ruling to lift the moratorium on deep water offshore oil drilling. He also talked about his …

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Obama vs. The General

Posted at 3:55 am on June 23, 2010 by keith

On Tuesday President Obama said that Gen. Stanley McChrystal showed “poor judgement” in his interview with Rolling Stone, but said he’d like to talk to him before making a decision about his future. Do you think McChrystal will be fired?…

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Run, Mark, Run!

Posted at 7:59 am on June 22, 2010 by marcusb

GOP Senate candidate Rep. Mark Kirk evaded the press after a speaking engagement and ran out of the building through the kitchen. What is Rep. Kirk running from?…

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