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Critical health care vote in Senate tonight

Democrats near margin required to open debate -- Senate Democratic leaders, having negotiated critical last-minute commitments, Friday stood on the verge of achieving the 60 votes they need to begin consideration of the most...

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COL BKB: Ohio State 76, California 70

had 26 points and 14 rebounds Friday, pacing 15th-ranked Ohio State to a 76-70 win over No. 12 California. The victory came in the consolation game of the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer at New York's Madison...

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Fans mourn end of 'Oprah' show

Oprah Winfrey's syndicated talk show isn't ending for another two years, but fans are already mourning. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" won't disappear until 2011, but fans already miss it Rachael Ray, Lisa Ling and Ellen DeGeneres...

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Southern Rocketop wins $90,000 Galt Trot at Maywood

Southern Rocketop's new owner, Tor Birger Krageboen of Norway, got an immediate return on his undisclosed investment Friday night when the Illinois-bred gelding was an authoritative winner of Maywood Park's $90,000 Galt Trot...

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Bill McKibben -- Obama should act urgently on climate change

Here's a story of two presidents, Barack Obama of the United States and Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives. But on the biggest question the planet faces -- if we'll take action in time to slow down global warming -- they couldn't...

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"President or Jihad?" billboard in Wheat Ridge sparks boycott, threats

A billboard at a Wheat Ridge car dealership — with a caricature of President Barack Obama as a turban- wearing jihadist — has sparked a boycott and death threats, but even more support, its sponsor said.

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What to watch for in today's debate (Politico)

Politico - Two Saturdays ago, Pelosi passed health reform on a squeaker of a House vote. Today, Reid can’t spare a single Democrat as the Senate decides whether to start debate. If not, President Barack Obama’s reform hopes...

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Market for Matt Holliday diminishes somewhat

Cardinals first base coach Dave McKay (left) watches as Matt Holliday (right) rounds the bases with a walk-off home run in the ninth inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium in...

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Does Rush Limbaugh Have a Subconsious Desire to be Raped?

News Type: Opinion — Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 4:32 AM EST Conservative commentators such as Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, and Michael Savage frequently employ rape metaphors when discussing progressives or progressive policies....

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Too Early for Christmas?

Exploring the Retail-Driven Expansion of the Christmas Season It used to be thought improper for stores to advertise for Christmas before Thanksgiving; today the season starts in September, and it is getting earlier each year....

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