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Politics
Quotes: Christine O’Donnell on Her Moral Views
“When I go to Washington, D.C., the litmus test by which I cast my vote for every piece of legislation that comes across my desk will be whether or not it’s constitutional,”
— CHRISTINE O’DONNELL, Republican nominee for the …
Rich Politics: Meg Whitman Shatters All-Time Record for Self-Financed Campaign
This is what happens when really, really rich people run for office.
Quotes: President Barack Obama Appeals to America’s Hispanic Population
“You have every right to keep the heat on me and the Democrats, and I hope you do. That’s how our political process works. But don’t forget who is standing with you, and who is standing against you. Don’t ever believe that this
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Quotes: Michele Obama on Life as First Lady
“It’s hell. I can’t stand it.”
— MICHELE OBAMA, on life as First Lady, as quoted in a new, authorized biography of Carla Bruni. Obama reportedly made the comment to Bruni, wife of French Prime Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, …
Good News, Rich People: Poor People Don’t Want to Raise Your Taxes
Nearly half of the lowest earners among us want the rich to stay rich.
Quotes: Karl Rove on Christine O’Donnell’s Delaware Primary Win
“I’m for the Republican, but I got to tell you, we were looking at eight to nine seats in the Senate. We are now looking at seven to eight in my opinion. This is not a race we’re going to be able to win.”
— KARL ROVE, …
Barack Obama: Commander in Chief and Children’s Book Author
Is this a move to grab the influential under-12 demographic in the midterms?
Quotes: Jerry Brown Apologizes to Bill Clinton
“Bill Clinton was an excellent president. It was wrong for me to joke about an incident from many years ago, and I’m sorry.”
— JERRY BROWN, California’s Attorney General, apologizes for a comment made toward former President …
Auto-Tune the News Pairs Weezer with Anthony Weiner
Just when the VMAs fill our need for Auto-Tune, The Gregory Brothers hit back with a new, melodically-modified look at politics.
Pastor Terry Jones Will Never Burn a Koran
At least that’s his story this week.
Quotes: U.S. President Barack Obama on the Nation’s Economic Progress
“We’re hardly Johnny-come-latelies on this issue. And when you put together what we’ve done, it’s made a difference.”
— BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States, on the country’s economic progress since he took office (Via …