John McCain spoof ad

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Fellow co-blogger, J. Stephen O’Brien, at Scholars and Rogues came up with a great John McCain spoof ad. The video in support of John McCain’s stand against affirmative action.
This clip really gets the XP Orale!!! stamp of approval. It is a must see.

BREAKING: Alberto Gonzales Resigns

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The New York Times is reporting Alberto “Torture Guy” Gonzales will announced his resignation this morning over at the President Bush’s ranch in Crawford, Texas. (h/t from Matt Ortega and Think Progress). According to the Times, Gonzales submitted his resignation to President Bush by telephone last Friday, but it was not announced until after the [...]

Cut From the Same Cloth

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Here in the United States, native-born citizens and leaders take great pride mythologize their historical success of the great “melting pot” ability to absorb and unify people coming from diverse lands and cultures. America and immigration are strongly linked and have been so throughout US history. Many would say that the US would not exist [...]

Harvard’s Royal Treatment

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It must be good to know the President or the President’s daughter. When a break-up happens, usually parents would take the side of their children. Not in the case of Jenna Bush and Blake Gottesman, the current personal aide and body man to Dudya. In Ronald Kessler’s book, Laura Bush: An Intimate Portrait of the [...]

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