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Right-wing media are now resorting to mocking female university students’ health care needs and their call that religiously affiliated colleges and universities provide access to contraceptives. But studies have…

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Alvin McEwen of alternet accuses religious freedom groups of being bigoted on the grounds that they stgmatize- lie, and use fear tactics- all of which are, in the end bigoted lies perpetrated by this godless progressive propagandist

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Lois Uttley Catholic hospitals net billions in government aid. They should not be able to deny their employees contraceptive coverage.

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MARK KARLIN, EDITOR OF BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT “GOP Priorities out of touch with Americans,” crowed an email BuzzFlash at Truthout received today from the Democratic House Leadership Office. Call…

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Progs call Christians misogynists and idiots to protect Obama’s open assault against Christ

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As the Senate debates the merits of the Canadian government’s newly-passed omnibus crime bill, organisations across the country have raised serious issues with the legislation, particularly when it comes …

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Despite strong pressure to reduce the yawning federal deficit, the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama is asking Congress for a slight increase in funding for the State Department …

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The Obama budget is as much a campaign statement as it is a blueprint for where and how to spend — or not to spend. And he’s letting the 1 percent off…

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Following a failed bid to pass a U.N. Security Council Resolution calling for regime change in Syria, Washington is considering other means to influence events on the ground, as …

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PORTLAND, Ore. — Determined not to lose another friendly district because of a sex scandal, Democrats and their allies have pumped more than $1 million into an Oregon special election race…

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Deividas Dulkys’ childhood dream came true Saturday. And you couldn’t blame him if he might have believed it had been a dream.

The senior Florida State guard scored a career-high 32 points and was 8 of 10 from 3-point range to key the Seminoles’ 90-57 victory over No. 3 North Carolina that [...]

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— Tom Brady took on Tebowmania and brought the New England Patriots within a game of another Super Bowl appearance.

Brady tied an NFL postseason record with six touchdown passes, including five in the first half, as the Patriots roughed up Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos 45-10 on Saturday night.

“He’s been [...]

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BANGKOK — The U.S. Embassy in Thailand has sent an “emergency message” to American citizens warning of a possible terrorist attack in Bangkok.

The message says that “foreign terrorists may be currently looking to conduct attacks against tourist areas in Bangkok in the near future.”

It calls on people to exercise caution in public areas [...]

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One of the staples of talk shows has always been silly games with celebrities, and the now daily “Watch What Happens Live” (Weeknights, 11 p.m. EST on Bravo) is going to be no exception to this rule. Andy Cohen played a game called “Plead the Fifth” with guests Camille [...]

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Mark Wahlberg was a man with many tattoos, but he wants to be that man no longer. So he’s been going to treatments to get them removed. He showed David Letterman the progress made on one of his leg tats on “Late Show” (Weeknights, 11:35 p.m. [...]

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In a sure sign that the end is nigh, Kim Kardashian talked with her mother about her marriage to Kris Humphries on “Kourtney and Kim Take New York” (Sun., 10 p.m. EST on E!). “Your dad and I were obsessed with each other,” Kris Jenner told [...]

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This Christmas, I came across a fascinating book: Present at the Creation, The history of CERN and the Large Hadron Collider. Written in 2010 by Amir D. Aczel, author of 14 popular science books, the book tells the story of an epic: the union of wills of 20 European countries to create the European Organization [...]

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The breakneck pace of filming for “Jersey Shore” (Thu., 10 p.m. EST on MTV) appears poised to take out one of the resident guidos. Vinny Guadagnino has been there since the beginning, and yet it seems he might be ready to step back.

“I’m sad, I’m anxious, I’m stressed, I’m hyper, [...]

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Rehearsals are important for any show, but they’re not the most important thing in the world. But when Towanda let the girls know she was going to have to stop rehearsals at midnight to fly back home to be there for her son’s first day of school, Tamar completely lost her mind on “Braxton Family [...]

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