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Palin to Tea Party Convention: America 'Ready for revolution' - claims nation unsafe under 'Professor' Obama (video) (456 comments)
Outrage erupts after Joseph Farah questions President Obama's citizenship at tea party (286 comments)
Obama would destroy Palin in hypothetical race, poll finds (248 comments)
'Tea Party' Fireworks: Less Than Capacity Crowd Hears Speaker Tom Tancredo Rip McCain, Obama, 'Cult of Multiculturalism' (609 comments)
Palin Standard: Republicans do not need to be fired if they use the word "retarded" (185 comments)

Home Underwater? Walk Away from Geithner's Perverse 'Homeowner Relief' Plan

Seeded on Wed Feb 10, 2010 9:56 AM EST (AlterNet.org)

"The homeowner relief plan adopted by President Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has not been working for a full year now.

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Yet Another Bush Official Given a Job by Mr. Obama - Key Figure in Bush Military Commissions Set For DoD Job dealing with detainee policy

Seeded on Wed Feb 10, 2010 6:22 AM EST (washingtonindependent.com)

Seeded by Rodney-889389

A key behind-the-scenes architect of the Bush administration's first version of the military commissions for terrorism suspects — which the Supreme Court found to unconstitutionally restrict the legal rights of detainees — will take a central Pentagon position dealing with …

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Back pedaling Obama? The President concedes to the " Health Care " initiative dying in Congress.

Wed Feb 10, 2010 12:26 AM EST

By Raymond Max

Was I the only one disappointed , if not supprised by the President's admission that that the national health care reform initiative would most likely die in Congress?

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The Libertarian Party's Quest for Ballot Access and "The Sin of Onan"

Tue Feb 9, 2010 11:33 PM EST

By Rhys M. Blavier

"Onan… spilled his seed on the earth, lest that he should give seed to his brother."

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The Dialogues Of Cardo-mea Maxima Culpa- I Will Drink No T.e.a.

Tue Feb 9, 2010 11:09 PM EST

By RAS CARDO REGGAE FROM TRENCH-TOWN JAMAICA (Clipped by RAS CARDO REGGAE FROM TRENCH-TOWN JAMAICA)

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Birther Pamela Geller Shrieks in Defending Sarah Palin on Joy Behar Show (Video)

Seeded on Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:56 PM EST (Little Green Footballs)

Seeded by d35pmartin

Pamela Geller's appearance last night on the Joy Behar show with Ron Reagan and Stephanie Miller perfectly demonstrates why Geller has become known on the Internet as the "shrieking harpy."

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Senate Filibuster Rule Could Fall "After Massive Conflict On The [Senate] Floor'"

Seeded on Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:42 PM EST (The Huffington Post)

Seeded by d35pmartin

Senate Republicans made a persuasive case for abolishing or reforming the filibuster on Tuesday night when they blocked a routine nomination to the National Labor Relations Board that had been held up since April.

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Republicans -- Not Obama -- More Often on Wrong Side of Public Opinion

Seeded on Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:33 PM EST (Fivethirtyeight.com)

Seeded by d35pmartin

One of the more commonplace assertions among pundits on the center-right -- made rather carelessly by Victor Davis Hanson and more thoughtfully by Jay Cost, is that agenda put forward by Obama and the Democrats is overwhelmingly unpopular and that Democrats are simply getting the …

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Sarah Palin's hand-job keeps satirists in work

Seeded on Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:28 PM EST (The First Post)

Seeded by d35pmartin

Sarah Palin has attracted a fair amount of ridicule since she rose to prominence with the 2008 presidential campaign, but her critics are having a field day after her latest gaffe - giving herself a helping hand by writing prompts on her palm.

politics, gop, republicans, conservative, right-wing, tea-party, sarah-palin

Obama Rebukes Boehner In Testy Exchange, Charges GOP Wants To Kill All His Initiatives

Seeded on Tue Feb 9, 2010 8:11 PM EST (theplumline.whorunsgov.com)

Seeded by d35pmartin

Update: White House press sec Robert Gibbs just got in touch to confirm that there was an exchange and to clarify a key point. His comments are below.

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