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George McGovern: His Life and Career, from the Pages of TIME
George McGovern, former Democratic South Dakota Senator and two-time Presidential nominee, died Sunday at the age of 90 after a brief illness.
GSA Scandal: So What Does $823,000 Buy You in Las Vegas?
Amid new allegations of lavish spending, Newsfeed breaks down the damage done to taxpayer wallets at the General Services Administration’s infamous Las Vegas blowout.
Cat Fight: Hank, Virginia’s Feline Senate Candidate, Gets First Attack Ad
The claws have come out against Hank, the 9-year-old cat who’s vying for a Virginia Senate seat.
Meet Hank, the Virginia Cat Running for U.S. Senate
Attention, voters: a new candidate has joined the Virginia race for U.S. Senate. Hailing from Springfield, Va., he’s running as an independent, with a platform that centers on job creation.
He’s also a cat.
Hank, 9, is …
Floridians, Hike Up Your Pants: It’s the Law
Is this the beginning of the real-life fashion police?
From Not Factual to Non-Existent: Jon Kyl’s Remark Stricken from Congressional Record
The mistruth that was “not intended to be a factual statement” is now nowhere to be found on the official Congressional minutes.
Senator Tommy Lee Jones? A Texas Democrat (Seriously) Wants to Draft Him
Sure, he commanded respect in Men in Black and No Country for Old Men. But can an Oscar-winning actor make it to Capitol Hill?
Quotes: Harry Reid on Making Prostitution Illegal in Nevada
“Nevada needs to be known as the first place for innovation and investment – not as the last place where prostitution is still legal.”
— SEN. HARRY REID of Nevada, calling for the state to make prostitution illegal; Nevada …
Mr. Sanders Goes to Washington: The Epic (Five Hours and Counting) Filibuster of 2010. Tune In Now
As we head into hour five of the Vermont senator’s speech, NewsFeed can’t help but wonder how Bernie Sanders is still standing, let alone talking?
Reading While Eating for October 29: You Probably Think These Links Are About You
Get spooky this Friday with butt-kicking women, giant pumpkins and crazy costumes.
Quotes: Christine O’Donnell On Her Debate Gaffe
“It’s really funny the way that the media reports things. After that debate my team and I we were literally high fiving each other thinking that we had exposed [that Democratic candidate Chris Coons] doesn’t know the First
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