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John Oliver: Republicans resisting immigration reform ‘like a child with vegetables’

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Maddow points out ‘fetal masturbation theorist’ is vice chair of House’s health panel

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Bill Ayers: Obama should be put on trial for war crimes

Jessica Lynn Howell charged with murder and child abuse

Police: Infant died after mother invited pedophile boyfriend to rape child

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‘The Simpsons’ faces possible cancellation over actors’ pay

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Fox’s long-running popular animated show “The Simpsons” may come to an abrupt halt this spring after its 23rd season on air because of a financial dispute between the show’s voice actors and the network, The Daily Beast reported. The six principal voice actors on the series have been asked by…

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‘Fiance’ defends Strauss-Kahn accuser as ‘honest lady’

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NEW YORK — An Arizona inmate identified as the fiance of the woman accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of attempted rape, defended her in an online interview Wednesday, saying she would have had no cause to invent her story. “I know that he (Strauss-Kahn) did what he did,” said Amara Tarawally, 35,…

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White supremacist David Duke moves toward presidential run

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Another Republican is itching to jump into the 2012 presidential race. Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke is launching a 25 state tour to drum up support for a presidential run, according to the The Daily Beast. While the presidential hopeful claims his views have evolved, he recently described…

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Gay-baiting Coulter gets caught up in ‘homoconflict’

Update: Coulter calls editor who dropped her as keynote speaker at its ‘Taking Back America’ conference ‘swine and publicity whore’ WorldNetDaily Editor Joseph “Farah is doing this for PUBLICITY and publicity alone,” Coulter wrote in an email to The Daily Caller. “[T]his was an email exchange [between] friends and even…

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Jon Stewart mocks CNN: ‘We don’t know what the f*ck we’re doing’

Already in the midst of a massive ratings plunge, the last thing CNN needed was to get savaged by Jon Stewart over its strategy to win back viewers. The New York Times reported this week that the network “continued what has become a precipitous decline in ratings for its prime-time…

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Judge gives 430-year sentence to serial rapist

A serial rapist in New York has been handed a prison sentence more than four centuries long, the New York Daily News reported Wednesday. Boker Thomas, 31, was found guilty of raping seven women in elevators, stairwells or apartments, before being traced through DNA and security camera footage, the report…

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Video catches NYC cops punching handcuffed man in head

Two New York City police officers have been suspended without pay after video surfaced of them punching a suspect who was handcuffed and lying on the ground. The video, obtained by the New York Daily News, shows officers John Cicero and William Green repeatedly hitting Johnathan Baez in the head.…

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Daily Show: Giuliani counts 9/11 as ‘preseason game’

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani seemingly forgot 9/11 when he told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos last week that no terror attacks had occurred during Bush’s presidency last week while Obama had one. Jon Stewart gets to the bottom of the real score at a game he calls “terrorball.” “I…

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Viral video suggests Berlusconi attack was faked

A YouTube video that suggests the attack on Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was faked went viral over the weekend. The Daily Mail reports that the video received over 500,000 hits in a matter of hours. The video is titled “Was the attack on Berlusconi a montage?” and advances the…

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