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18 Oct

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Scotland wants a breakup, misogynist schooled on sexism, cats turned copters

by · October 18, 2012 · 0 Comments

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Scotland launches breakup campaign after 300-year relationship with England There’s nothing worse than ending a long-term relationship. You have to tell your friends and family and decide who’s going to keep that TV you went halfsies on. But that’s just what the Scottish National Party wants after successfully initiating a referendum for Scottish Independence. However, [...]

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12 Oct

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Civility be damned! Why Americans like it when politicians fight.

by · October 12, 2012 · 0 Comments

Vice President Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan throw down during the vice presidential debate. (Photo from REUTERS/John Gress)

The boxing metaphors are flying about the political “slugfest” at last night’s Vice Presidential debate where a “fiery” Joe Biden “bared his teeth” as he and rival Paul Ryan “fiercely quarreled” It was a stark contrast with the ninety minutes of pleasantries exchanged by President Obama and Mitt Romney last week. At the watch party [...]

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03 Oct

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Mood at Seattle debate hints that Washington will deliver world’s first pro-gay marriage vote

by · October 3, 2012 · 0 Comments

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Washington State could be one of the first places in the world to legalize gay marriage by ballot this November. Currently there are only 10 countries that have legalized or recognized gay marriages, but all have done so through parliaments and governmental bodies. Maryland, Maine and Minnesota are also voting on the issue that would move [...]

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