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Fox News psychiatrist: Woman 'nuts' for 'gender bending' son with a doll

Fox News' resident psychiatrist Dr. Keith Ablow on Wednesday offered his professional opinion that a woman was "nuts" for buying her son a doll because it was "gender bending."

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Scarborough to Republicans: Start attacking Susan Rice for her 'temperament'

Conservative MSNBC host Joe Scarborough is recommending that Republicans shift from attacking U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice over Benghazi and focus on her "temperament."

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Maddow: GOP attacking Rice so Kerry will leave Senate

It doesn't matter how many closed-door meetings Republicans have with the CIA and U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow theorized Tuesday, because Rice being named Secretary of State would prevent them from what they really want: the chance to get another seat in the Senate.

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Indiana State Police chief advises lawmakers to legalize and tax pot

The top cop for the Indiana State Police on Tuesday advised a group of state lawmakers that marijuana be legalized and taxed.

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Alan Simpson hopes Norquist drowns in a bathtub

During a discussion on the looming fiscal cliff, former Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY) joked that he hoped anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist drown in a bathtub.

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McCain to Cavuto: 'I thought you were the sexiest man alive'

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) says that China's People's Daily should have known that the Onion's pick of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un as the sexiest man alive was a joke because that title goes to Fox News host Neil Cavuto.

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Savage on Thanksgiving lesbian attack: '2nd Amendment applies to queers, too'

In the wake of a vicious attack on a lesbian woman in Alabama, writer and activist Dan Savage reminded LGBT people, "The Second Amendment applies to queers, too."

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Three arrested as naked protesters storm Boehner's office over budget cuts

At least three AIDS activists were arrested on Tuesday after they and other naked demonstrators briefly took over House Speaker John Boehner's (R-OH) to protest budget cuts to health care services.

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Lindsey Graham suggests Susan Rice opposition is payback for John Bolton

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Tuesday pointed to the example set by Democrats who refused to confirm John Bolton as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations when he was asked if he would be willing to back Ambassador Susan Rice as secretary of state.

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Ingraham: Obama 'putting a gun to the head of the American people'

Conservative radio host Laura Ingraham says that President Barack Obama has been "putting a gun to the head of the America people" to force Republicans to pass legislation that they don't agree with.

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Fox contributor: 'Don’t think that the people in Bangladesh who perished didn’t want or need those jobs'

A Fox Business host said Monday that the 112 Bangladesh workers killed in a factory fire over the weekend were actually thankful just to have jobs, regardless of their working conditions.

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Norquist: I hope Peter King's wife knows commitments last 'longer than two years'

Conservative anti-tax lobbyist Grover Norquist took a potshot at Rep. Peter King's (R-NY) marriage in an interview with CNN's Piers Morgan Monday night while accusing him of trying to "weasel out" of the pledge to not raise taxes signed by many GOP lawmakers.

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Grayson: Walmart is 'the largest recipient of public aid in the country'

Representative-elect Alan Grayson (D-FL) said Monday that he will put mega-retailer Walmart squarely in his sights during the next Congress for the company's liberal use of public assistance programs to supplement their workers' wages.

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