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Rape and the mind of God
Indiana's Richard Mourdock, Illinois' Joe Walsh and Missouri's Todd Akin aren't doctors. They are Republicans running for the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. But they appear to have special knowledge of how a woman's body works, not to...
Tags: Tammy Duckworth, Same-Sex Marriage, Joe Walsh, Barack Obama, Gays and Lesbians
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Akin's reactionary philosophy
A Neanderthal who spits out stupid comments about how women rarely become pregnant during a "legitimate rape" sits on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology? Heaven help us! Rep. Todd Akin should quickly resign and go spout his...Tags: Todd Akin, Philosophy, Pikesville
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Outsider Bartlett faces political challenge of career
When Roscoe Bartlett was thrust suddenly into front runner status in a topsy-turvy race for Congress in 1992, Republican leaders in Maryland arranged a meeting so he could get to know them.
Maybe it was his ill-fitting suit, or his folksy demeanor, but...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Primaries, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Science
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A mission on climate change
WASHINGTON — President Obama should spend his remaining years in office making the United States part of the solution to climate change, not part of the problem. If Congress sticks to its policy of obstruction and willful ignorance, Obama should use...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Ecosystems, Renewable Energy, Barack Obama, Global Warming
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Our Laguna: Rohrabacher makes the rounds
"Getting to Know You" has been U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher's theme song since new areas were added last year to the 48th District that he represents. Last weekend, he lunched with the Laguna Beach Rotary Club on Friday at Aliso Creek Inn and brunched...Tags: Trade Dispute, Orange County Register, John Campbell, Barack Obama, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs
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'Snowquester,' packing a fierce Midwest legacy, heads to D.C. area
WASHINGTON -- A winter storm that roiled the Midwest prepared to turn its might toward the mid-Atlantic area, including the nation’s capital, where power outages were a threat in a region that takes power very seriously. The storm, which dropped...Tags: U.S. Congress, National Weather Service, Budget Control Act of 2011, New York City, Washington, DC
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Is there a Republican Party war on women?
Is the Republican Party really pursuing a war on women? Well, yes and no to that question. Is it the official position of the Republican Party to strip away women's rights? No, with the caveat that if you are in favor of abortion rights then you're...Tags: Todd Akin, Primaries, Claire McCaskill, Rick Snyder, Feminism
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Legendary astronauts awarded Congressional Gold Medals
Nation NowSpace legends John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins were awarded Congressional Gold Medals on Wednesday....
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