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• GOP senator says Obama showing Nixonian tendencies

  The third-ranking Senate Republican said Wednesday the Obama administration appears to be launching a Richard Nixon-like political strategy of making an "enemies list" of people who disagree with the president.

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• Limbaugh already down a vote in bid to buy Rams

  Rush Limbaugh's bid to buy the St. Louis Rams ran into opposition within the NFL on Tuesday, when Colts owner Jim Irsay vowed to vote against him and commissioner Roger Goodell said the conservative commentator's "divisive" comments would not be tolerated from any NFL insider.

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• I Am A Self-Reliant American Conservative

  Note: This is a variation on a piece that has been passed around the internet in a variety of forms, most recently at DailyKos.com.

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• The US Founding Fathers Would Never Support the Philosophy of "Do Nothing Republicanism"

  Inspired by the idiocy of some of the arguments against the Democratic party's attempt at legislating a public option for health care, I just wanted to take some time to post a quote from our founding father's Declaration of Independence.

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• What to learn in Obama's 'teachable' race moment?

  You can't solve a problem if you don't discuss it.

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