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Bring Back Hammurabi
Posted on September 24, 2010
When you enter the Chamber of the House of Representatives, if you look up near the ceiling, ringing around the room, you see bas-relief sculptures of 23 great lawgivers in...
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In Lieu of Flowers – R.I.P. Mr. Unsworth
Posted on September 23, 2010
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No Compromise
Posted on September 23, 2010
A new poll came out yesterday from Pew Research and National Journal that showed where the Republican base is when it comes to compromise: They are against it. In fact,...
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Obama and Ahmadinejad
Posted on September 22, 2010
I wonder if Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has an early copy of Bob Woodward’s new book. The bearded one has been on a successful public relations tour before his United...
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Poverty Numbers
Posted on September 21, 2010
I was listening to NPR’s great show, “To the Point with Warren Olney”, last night and the subject was the new poverty numbers. Olney interviewed representatives from various food banks...
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