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Richard Mourdock, Tea Party challenger has defeated Republican incumbent Indiana Senator Richard Lugar in the Indiana Primary… oh hell yeah…: Lugar’s defeat makes him the first and likely only senator to lose renomination this year. After returns from the primary came in, Lugar conceded to Mourdock before a crowd of supporters. He says he [...] BarryO, anytime you want to drop the mask and realize you’re not a modern liberal in any way, shape or form, we’re here with open arms (I’ll always have time for more ZZ Top duets, though). Be sure to visit more of the below awesomeness from Andrew Price in the full column over at [...] From the irony — it’s ironic! files comes this tale of whoa! from Elizabeth Warren’s family tree: After researching her story, it is obvious that her “family lore” is just fiction. As I pointed out in my article here on Sunday, no evidence supports this claim. O.C. Sarah Smith Crawford had no Cherokee heritage, [...] This is most likely a stunt, but the party of stupid is not always to be trusted to fight these battles. House Democrats said Tuesday they will offer an amendment to push to overturn stand-your-ground self-defense laws in states like Florida. The amendment, which would withhold some grants from states that have such laws, [...] Phenomenal news from the Warrior Filmmaker camp — Jack Marino returns to LA Talk Radio this weekend!!! On behalf of Jack and his wife Louise, want to thank everyone for their prayers over the last year. Louise’s recovery improves every day, and excited’s the understatement of the year to see how far she’s gotten. [...] From Jalopnik Coming into Talladega, Kurt Busch had no sponsorship for his car. So instead, he decided to run his car decked out in full Ricky Bobby livery — straight from the movie Talladega Nights — in this Sunday’s real race. They’ll even be playing the roles of the characters from the movie on [...] Cheryl Borman, defense attorney for one of the five 9-11 planners at Gitmo, has called for women in the courtroom to wear more “appropriate” clothing out of respect for her client’s religious beliefs: The defense attorney who wore a traditional Islamic outfit during the rowdy arraignment of the accused Sept. 11 terrorists is defending [...] In the military, you end up quite often with time on your hands. It’s how you fill those hours that makes your job worthwhile and productive. Share on [...] Share on Facebook There’s knowing something and then there’s being shown the facts behind what you know to be true — the proof. The former inspires bitching and moaning around the office or the proverbial water cooler — perhaps it inspires further inquiry. The latter inspires action. Prepare to be inspired to act… from Tax Prof Blog: [...] Just in time for Star Wars Day comes this piece from More Intelligent Life about the virtues of — the success that may accompany — not thinking. I’m on it: By allowing ourselves to listen to our (better) instincts, we can tap into a kind of compressed wisdom. The psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer argues that [...] Mary Magdalene by Ary Scheffer I ran across this interesting little piece on prayer and neuroscience from The European: In a recent study our team used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate how the brain responded to praying in Christian believers. Surprisingly, considering God’s postulated invisibility, omnipresence, omnipotence, and omniscience, we found that [...] Recent Rolling Stone poll asked readers which solo artist had the best post-band success. With no offense to Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel or Sting (OK, maybe a little offense to post-Ten Summoner’s Tales Sting), my mind went first to Ozzy … then this week’s “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Corrected” nominee. [...] I haven’t written about politics much lately. For those of you unfamiliar with my earlier work, I have a good track record on political predictions. I predicted Barack Obama would win the Democratic nomination while Hillary was ahead in the polls and most everyone thought she was unbeatable. I predicted John McCain would choose [...] Share on Facebook Elizabeth Warren, Harvard professor and Massachusetts Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate has been in the news lately for claiming to be Indian (1/32 Cherokee) and then using it for affirmative action in her career. Besides that volumes that speaks on Harvard and how far it has fallen, it has been quite fun to watch [...] |
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