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Trouble in Paradise?: Obama and the Liberal Media

Recently, the traditionally left-leaning publication Newsweek hosted a cover story entitled “Hit the Road, Barack: Why We Need a New President.” Liberal readers of the magazine were noticeably shocked and disappointed at this outward criticism, and prominent figures have taken it … Continue reading

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Mauritania Arrests the ICC’s Most Wanted Libyan

This Saturday, the African country of Mauritania announced that it had arrested former Libyan intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senoussi, brother-in-law of Muammar Qadhafi and one of the most prominent figures of the country’s regime that was ousted this past October. Al-Senoussi … Continue reading

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Local Belleville Nonprofit Seeks to Help Children With Autism

For many of us not directly connected to someone with autism, the disorder remains as illusive and misunderstood a topic as, say, college-level calculus or physics. We know it exists, we know it is important; however, if we are not … Continue reading

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California’s Ruling on Prop 8: The Day in Quotes

Yesterday, February 7, 2012, marked a huge victory for both human rights activists and non-heterosexual couples in California and the U.S. at large. (If you are curious as to why I chose the term “non-heterosexual” rather than “gay” or “homosexual,” … Continue reading

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ADAPT4Autism Changes Lives, Will Hold 5K Fundraiser

Autism remains one of the most highly complex and least understood developmental disorders of all time. With such a varying spectrum of severity, it can leave a person completely unable to function socially or barely inhibit their daily life at … Continue reading

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Earthquake in Turkey Reminds Midwesterners of the Fears Lurking in Their Own Backyard

Yesterday around 1:40 P.M. local time, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit about 12 miles from the Turkish city of Van. Its effects and aftershocks left most of the eastern part of the country in utter destruction, with a total of 970 … Continue reading

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Justin Bieber Sets Mom’s Hair on Fire

Dear mom, I love you so much.  After all that you’ve done for me, for your birthday, I’m going to bring you on stage, embarrass you and then set your precious locks ablaze. Love, Justin On Saturday night, Justin Bieber … Continue reading

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Radioactive Sushi

I don’t want anything to do with fish imported from Japan. Period. Radiation levels in the waters off of the coast hit 7.5 million times the legal limit forcing government officials to impose a new health limit for radioactivity levels … Continue reading

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Mom Injects 8-Year-Old Daughter With Botox

A California mom is giving her 8-year-old daughter Botox injections in her forehead, lips and around her eyes every three months because, hold your breath, mom says she wants her daughter to be a superstar.  But seriously, don’t worry people.  … Continue reading

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The Oxford English Dictionary Is Ridiculous

Using the standard that new dictionary additions must be widely “used and understood”, the Oxford English Dictionary recently added “FYI”, “LOL” and “OMG” to its pages.  How about “STFU”?  Oh wait… the “f-word” also made the cut (not literally f**k, … Continue reading

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