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It's Obama vs. the Supreme Court, Round 2, over campaign finance ruling
Washington Post &bull Mar 11, 2010
In remarks during a question-and-answer session with law students at the University of Alabama, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. protested the timing of President Obama's State of the Union disapproval of the court's decision in a major campaign finance… Full Story »
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Top Scientists To Review Climate Panel
Pure Horserace (CBS News) &bull Mar 10, 2010
U.N. Climate Chief Defends Report Findings(AP) The world's biggest scientific guns are being called in to mop up after a trickle of unsettling errors in the authoritative reports written by a global warming panel. The United Nations and the beleaguered Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said Wednesday that a… Full Story »
Alabama Crimson Tide Snack Helmet
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THE HILL: Alabama Dem lawmaker will break from campaign trail to oppose health reform. (Via NewsAl...
Instapundit &bull Mar 10, 2010
Making even the dumbest sh** interesting! Oxblog "Glenn also has a rather dry sense of humour, which I'm guessing not enough people pick up on." InstaPundit Store!Unfair DoctrineDeceiver.comBooks For Kids BlogPostGlobalPajamas MediaGlennReynolds.comMy TCS columnsAir CongressArms and the LawBecker-Posner BlogBlackProfCliopatriaDP Review.comDr. Full Story »
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Obama Cheers the Crimson Tide
The New York Times - The Caucus &bull Mar 8, 2010
After returning from a health care speech near Philadelphia, President Obama on Monday greeted members of the University of Alabama football team, the national champions for last year's season. He joked that his press secretary, Robert Gibbs, a fan of… Full Story »
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Second Major Alabama Newspaper Editorializes in Favor of Ballot Access Reform
Ballot Access News &bull Mar 8, 2010
A ballot access improvement bill, HB 142, is pending in the Alabama legislature. The bill has already received editorial support twice from Birmingham's daily newspaper, the Birmingham News. On March 8, the Montgomery daily newspaper, the Montgomery Advertiser, also editorialized… Full Story »
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Fan Products Alabama Crimson Tide Pub Table
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThis officially licensed 40-inch tall Alabama Crimson Tide pub table from Sports Fan Products is designed with a sturdy commercial grade black x-base that has adjustable footers for stability. The team-colored table top is 24-inches in diameter and boasts digitally enhanced team graphics that are applied...Full Story »
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Obama remembers heroes of `Blood Sunday' march
Seattle Times &bull Mar 7, 2010
President Barack Obama is marking the 45th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" by praising "these heroes" who marched into history and endured beatings by Alabama state troopers at the start of their landmark voting rights trek. President Barack Obama is marking… Full Story »
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Weekly remarks: Obama and ex-Democrat Dr. Parker Griffith debate healthcare
LA Times - Top of the Ticket &bull Mar 6, 2010
Alabama Republican argues it's a government takeover; Democrat warns of greedy insurance companies. Full Story »
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Human trafficking bill progresses, with 102-0 House vote
blog.al.com via @bham_news &bull Mar 5, 2010March 05, 2010, 12:40PM Alabama state representatives have passed a bill that would make human trafficking a crime under state law, a measure that supporters say would lead to more prosecutions in Alabama. The bill passed the House of Representatives… Full Story »
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Trent Lott Was Right
NewsBlaze.com Current News - Opinions &bull Feb 20, 2010Recently disclosed awkward remarks by the Senate majority leader have called attention to the statement that cost Senator Trent Lott the majority leadership. At the 100th birthday party of Senator Strom Thurmond, Lott said that if Thurmond had been elected president, we would not have had some of the problems we did. It is often said that Lott's remark was harmless because it was just a birthday party courtesy. This is a feeble justification for a… Full Story »
FanMats University of Alabama Car Mats F0005077
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What Do Michael Douglas and Jack Abramoff Have in Common? They're ...
Unfair Park &bull Feb 20, 2010Michael Douglas and Jesse Eisenberg in Solitary Man, one of the first titles announced for the Dallas International Film FestivalAfter the jump you'll find a list of the first 10 titles announced for this year's Dallas International Film Festival -- you know, The Film Fest Formerly Known as AFI Dallas International Formerly Known as the Deep Ellum Film Festival. Two of them -- I Am Love (with Tilda Swinton) and Solitary Man (starring Michael Douglas) -- made their bow at the Toronto International Film Festival; Ocar-winner Alex Gibney's Jack Abramaoff doc Casino Jack and the United States of Money is… Full Story »
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Condoleezza Rice in Sarasota
Political Insider &bull Feb 20, 2010Rice, who is scheduled to release a book later this year detailing her experience growing up in Alabama during the Civil Rights movement, is now a political science professor at Stanford University. Tickets are still available for both the 10:30… Full Story »
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Claremore Daily Progress
Claremore Daily Progress--Local News &bull Feb 20, 2010February 5, 2010 Condoleezza Rice, former U.S. Secretary of State and professor of political science at Stanford University remembers growing up in Alabama during an era when she could not walk into the whites only restaurant and order a hamburger. Rice?s parents gave her the recipe for success, she said, when they taught her she could not always control circumstances, but she could control her response. Her… Full Story »
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Update: Artur Davis to miss State of the Union speech, drawing ...
Breaking News from the Press-Register &bull Feb 20, 2010Register now for free, or sign in using your AIM or Google account! View full size(The Huntsville Times/Dave Dieter)U.S. Rep. Artur Davis, D-Birmingham, was scheduled to appear in Shelby County today for his gubernatorial campaign. He will not attend tonight's State of the… Full Story »
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A look at Artur Davis' plan for progress
Jere Beasley Report &bull Feb 20, 2010Artur Davis has laid out a framework for how Alabama state government should operate and I believe his plan is a sound one. The following are proposals by Artur, who according to all polls that I have seen, has a… Full Story »
Riddell Alabama Crimson Tide Pro Line Helmet
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Anti-Liberal Zone : Obama And The Truth - Polar Opposites
Townhall.com - User Blogs &bull Feb 19, 2010WE Stand ALONE! Joe Wilson should be given a medal for calling Obysmal a liar. He was dead right. It's too bad that when Obysmal attacked the SCOTUS in his Lies about the Union speech, they did not get up and walk out. That was the day that Obysmal flushed whatever credibility and honesty he had in his nasty body straight down the crapper. His father,my grandfather,was a cook, a domestic servant to the British." In reality, Obysmal's daddy… Full Story »
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Austin Plane Attacker's Wife to Speak
Pure Horserace (CBS News) &bull Feb 19, 2010
A software engineer with an apparent grudge against the government crashed his small plane into an office building with nearly 200 Internal Revenue Service employees inside, killing himself and at least one worker. Before flying his single engine Piper PA-28 into the hulking black-glass office building Thursday morning, A. Joseph Stack III apparently posted a rambling screed on a Web site in which he railed against "big brother," the Catholic Church, the "unthinkable atrocities" committed by big business and the governments bailouts that followed. In the note, signed "Joe Stack (1956-2010)" and dated Thursday, he said he slowly came to… Full Story »
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Lawyer: Prof. accused in slayings likely insane
Chicago Sun-Times &bull Feb 19, 2010
Home | Metro | News | Commentary | Sports | Business | Entertainment | Classifieds | Columns | Video | Lifestyles | Health | Ebert | Travel | Blogs | RSS BackTalkShani Davis and hometown pride (2/18/2010 2:08:09 PM)Lynn SweetValerie Jarrett at Harvards Institute of Politics Friday; Stanford in March (2/19/2010 7:02:12 AM)Carol MarinAll Politics All the Time on Chicago Tonight @7P (2/03/2010 4:26:25 PM)Konkols KornerThis Much I Know: Al Capone relieved himself here! (2/03/2010 4:28:30 AM)The RideRide Trivia Answer (2/08/2010 7:20:40 AM) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- An Alabama college professor… Full Story »
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It's all the Tea Party's fault
Michelle Malkin &bull Feb 19, 2010
Here we go again. Something bad happened this week, so.fire up the Tea Party-bashing engine. My syndicated column today looks at the Lefts unhingedness over the Austin suicide pilot and the Amy Bishop campus massacre, which as I noted yesterday, reeks of the same craven political exploitation as the Kentucky census worker hoax. Since filing the column yesterday afternoon, there are even more examples to add to the pile. Allahpundit spotlights… Full Story »
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Utah state senator wants to create holiday honoring 'gun pioneer' on MLK Day.
Think Progress &bull Feb 19, 2010Utah State Sen. I see them as complimentary, [Madsen] said. Browning is known for developing a variety of guns, including the gas-operated machine gun. Madsen said he plans to meet with the NAACP to discuss his proposal. Salt Lake NAACP President Jeanetta Williams said she was furious about the idea. It is not acceptable for the name John M. Browning to jointly share the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, she said. Dr. King was assassinated by a man using a gun. John M. Browning was a gun manufacturer. King would probably be outraged aswell, having said that by allowing… Full Story »
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Dodd to Unveil Financial Overhaul Bill Next Week (Update3)
Business Week &bull Feb 19, 2010
Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd will unveil his plan to overhaul U.S. financial regulations next week, advancing measures sought by the Obama administration after months of negotiations with Republicans. Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat who is… Full Story »
