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Jon Stewart: Megyn Kelly Converts From Conservative Hardass To "Socialist" Flack
Megyn Kelly is suffering from post-partum compassion.***Alan: In the following clip, Jon Stewart performs scalpel-sharp psychoanalysis on Fox News anchor, Megyn Kelly. Freud, Jung and Adler together...
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E.J.Dionne: Family Values Hypocrisy
By E.J. Dionne Jr., Published: December 15, 2013Politicians talk about family values but do almost nothing to help families. They talk about parental responsibility but do almost nothing to help...
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Obamacare: Private Health Insurers Are Doubling Advertisement In Support Of...
Hey, Pugs...Here come the success stories!Ezra Klein: In all of 2012, health insurers spent $216 million advertising on local television stations. But that's nothing compared to what they're about to...
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The Killer Who Supports Gun Control: "Without A Gun, I Would Not Have Killed."
Hand guns and semi-automatic riflles: specifically designed to kill human beings.***""I do take responsibility for the murder; I'm sorry for taking his life, and all the life he could have had," Lennon...
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Syrian Crisis and Charitable Giving
CharityRatingDoctors Without Borders, USAInternational Medical CorpsInternational Orthodox Christian CharitiesInternational Rescue CommitteeMedical Teams InternationalMercy CorpsOxfam AmericaSave the...
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Laissez Faire Rhetoric As Denial And Advoidance
Alan: There are many reasons why "laissez faire" doesn't work - at least not in the context of The Common Good and a functioning Social Contract. One huge reason is that corporations -- whatever their...
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NYT: Scientifically Demonstrated Foundation Of Happiness?
"After 40 years of research, they attribute happiness to three major sources: genes, events and values...About half of happiness is genetically determined. Up to an additional 40 percent comes from the...
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Rolling Stone's Latest Report On Animal Cruelty
Animal cruelty in Korea***Alan: I eat meat and fish. Even so, in my otherwise vegan-vegetarian family, it is increasingly clear that eating dead animals is a weird practice; doubly so for people who...
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Palestrina and Lauridsen - O Magnum Mysterium
"O Magnum Mysterium"Palestrinahttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1QjkhENZg8Palestrina's Wikipedia pagehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Pierluigi_da_Palestrina***Morten Lauridsen's setting of O Magnum...
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"The Lily And The Lamb," Chant And Polyphony From Medieval England
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Creative Genius Strikes Later In Life. It Used To Hit In One's 20's But Now...
The Stroke of Genius Strikes Later in Modern LifeCharles Choi, LiveScience Young geniuses might have once made nearly all of the significant breakthroughs in science, but nowadays that's doesn't seem...
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E=mc2. Patent Clerk Changes World. Matter And Energy No Longer Separate Domains
What is energy? It all comes down to the work of a patent clerk in Switzerland at the turn of the last centuryDavid BodanisThe Guardian, Tuesday 29 April 2008To understand E=mc2 it helps to go back to...
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How Humans Created Cats
Universal Studios/The AtlanticFollowing the invention of agriculture, one thing led to another, and ta da: the world's most popular pet.REBECCA J. ROSENDEC 16 2013Why do people keep cats?As a non-cat...
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"Rejection Of Peaceful Coexistence With Inequality." A "Most Notable Story,...
"Politics and Economics: The 101 Courses You Wish You Had"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/01/politics-and-economics-101-curricula.html***The World’s Rejection of Peaceful Coexistence With...
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How Chile's New Socialist President, Michelle Bachelet Will Change The Country
Meet Michelle Bachelet, Chile’s Once and Future PresidentChile's presidential election was in part a referendum on the past, but voters intend to hold the re-elected President to her promises for the...
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Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) Expands Supercharger Network Into Switzerland
by Michelle JonesDecember 16, 2013Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) continues to move swiftly in rolling out its Supercharger network.Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) has remained true to its plans of rapidly expanding...
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A Florida Gardening Story That Reveals The Crux Of What's Wrong With America
This year, Hermine Ricketts' front-yard garden was filled with plants and fruits — but no vegetables. She's suing to change that.Alan: Don't miss Board Chairman Robert Vickers who gets all smarmy and...
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"Saint Hildegard of Bingen: Music And Visions," The Anonymous 4
Saint Hildegard of Bingen: Music and VisionsThe Anonymous 4http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gK0_PgIgY1. Hymn: Veni Creator Spiritus 2. Sequence: Veni Spiritus Eternorum Alme 3. Antiphon: O Quam...
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Despite Conservative Naysaying, Auto Bailout Worked Well. Same Path For...
Alan: The daunting prospect that -- someone, somewhere -- is getting a "free lunch" is anathema to American conservatives and will remain anathema even when a free lunch is proven to avert economic...
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