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Delaware Republicans pick anti-masturbation candidate

Christine O'Donnell is well known amongst politicians for being so far to the right, that she is anti-masturbation. Really? Is this 1900 again?

Michigan State reps trying to cut jobs, increase costs of businesses, etc

Many people know that there are small poker rooms that have popped up around the state of Michigan, in recent history.

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Detroit Lions -- worst professional team. Ever.

ESPN Analyst Scott Beaman makes an in-depth analysis of some of the worst sports teams ever, and concludes that the Lions have (obviously to most of us) succeeded in becoming the worst team ever, for an entire decade.

Detroit Tigers legend Fidrych passes away

I don't remember The Bird playing, but I sure do remember hearing people talk about it.

Elect a crazy council, get crazy results | detnews.com | The Detroit News

Perhaps here's what's ultimately wrong with Detroit... ... A pitiful Teamster official who practically crawled to the table on his knees expressing profuse respect for this disrespectful body was battered by both the crowd and the council.

DHS funding installation of 'security' cameras in public places throughout the nation

This is just plain bizarre. Story from Cambridge, MA, about how they recently discovered their police have been installaing and operating a network of cameras in public places for the last 4-6 years, and realise that this is absolutely a hideous idea, and needs to be shut down.

Detroit Lions go 0-16, apparently blame it on their uniforms

Lions getting new uniforms, possibly a new logo for 2010. WTF?

Citizen's Briefing Book Idea: Boost America's Economy with Legal Online Poker

Vote for support of Poker at change.org. Please.

Detroit Lions debacle must be stopped

Ford must sell the Lions

NFL against online games

The U.S. Treasury is seeking final approval for an Internet gambling regulation that banks say is unworkable, prompting a Democratic lawmaker to question the possible role of a former National Football League lobbyist who now works at the White House.

Please Support Online Poker

Just one week after a historic election the Poker Players Alliance is pitted in a fight to keep anti-Internet poker regulations from being enacted and we NEED YOUR HELP!

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It's all about you now.

the process has now barreled beyond them. It is now about the voters. What they have heard and what they have concluded. Whether they have formed a preference and whether they care enough to vote.

Obama wraps up the simple-minded racist vote

So a canvasser goes to a woman's door in Washington, Pennsylvania. Knocks. Woman answers. Knocker asks who she's planning to vote for. She isn't sure, has to ask her husband who she's voting for. Husband is off in another room watching some game.

RedState Co-Founder Can't Bring Himself To Vote McCain

Do I believe in John McCain? Not as much as I used to. Do I believe in Sarah Palin? Despite my early enthusiasm for her, now not at all. Do I believe in the national Republican Party? Not in the slightest

There sure are a lot of clueless people out there...

...if anyone knows this man, or anyone who believes the endless lines of crap that are out there (and there are a lot of people who do -- I personally know of at least 3 people who legitimately believe that Obama is the Anti-Christ) could you please talk some sense into them, or  …

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Governor Palin's kids are nothing but political props to her

it's October 12 already, which is about six or so weeks into the school year.  By now students would be getting homework and having tests and trying out for school plays and practising for the upcoming hockey season.

Obama Helped Stranded Stranger 20 Years Ago

The Norwegian newspaper VG has reported a truly amazing story about a newly-wed trying to get to Norway to be with her husband, and the stranger who helped pay an unexpected luggage surcharge. The blog "Leisha's Random Thoughts" has translated the story.

Larry Flynt is Hustling up an Ala-skin flick with Sarah Palin look-alike

Larry Flynt is using the power of porn to express his views on Sarah Palin.The Hustler founder and freedom of speech advocate has produced an X-rated movie using an adult-film actress who resembles the Republican vice presidential candidate.

Senate bill calls for regulating, not banning, online poker

The effort to roll back an Internet gambling ban has reached the Senate, with a bill by Sen. Robert Menendez that calls for licensing and regulating online poker and other "games of skill" instead of outlawing them.

George Will: Palin Is Not Qualified

Famed conservative columnist George Will told a gathering of Senate aides on Monday that Gov. Sarah Palin is "obviously" not prepared to assume the presidency if necessary

Palin: Man and Dinosaur Existed at Same Time

When asked about her religious beliefs, Governor Palin of Alaska/Running Republican Party Vice-President, publicly stated that man and dinosaur co-existed on the planet 6,000 years ago

Robert Plant agrees to join Led Zeppelin for reunion

ROCK legends LED ZEPPELIN are set for a reunion tour after singer ROBERT PLANT finally caved in and agreed to join them.

$700B Bail-out: Number chosen for no reason other than it's really large

"It's not based on any particular data point," a Treasury spokeswoman told Forbes.com Tuesday. "We just wanted to choose a really large number."

The End of an Error: Matt Millen is OUT!

Matt Millen is no longer the Detroit Lions President and General Manager, according to several sports Web sites.The Lions have neither confirmed or denied the report.

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