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Senate's slavery apology includes reparations caveat
Senate apologizes for slavery and disavows reparations
PBS moves to end Religious Programming on its Airwaves
Noting that "Federal law does not bar showing the services on public television," PBS fears that religious orientated programing "would cause the public's trust in PBS to erode."
ABC "News"
ABC News cashes in its credibility.
PETA sends Obama a fly catcher
Not impressed with President Obama's fly swatting skills, PETA sends a humane fly catcher to the White House.
Sotomayor's views on gender discrimination revealed in 1986 interview
A 1986 "Good Morning America" interview with Judge Sonia Sotomayor was found by the folks over at Real Clear Politics. Ms Sotomayor's views on gender discrimination come out in this video clip.
GM trims hybrid vehicle lineup
Feeling good about saving the environment is one thing, but getting what you pay for is another story. Highly educated Barack Obama supporters may think their hybrid car is saving the planet, but the numbers say something a little different. Forty-two percent of U.S. households that own at least one hybrid vehicle have an annual income of $100,000 or more.
Gawking in Gaza
A Palestinian in Gaza cries "I am not an animal!"
Obama complains about Fox News' coverage of him
President Obama complains: "I’ve got one television station that is entirely devoted to attacking my administration…That’s a pretty big megaphone."
Coming to the US?: "First 'anti-stab' knife to go on sale in Britain"
It was only a matter of time.
Is Obama using ambassadorships to get rid of inconvenient Republicans?
First there was Huntsman and now Rep. Peter King?
The wheels might be coming off the socialization of the rest of US health care
Will the votes still go forward in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday?
The problem with enforcing global warming rules
Enforcement of emissions can involve a lot less freedom
Video: Wise White Man vs. Latina Woman?
Veritas Visuals took the question to the streets. Check out the results.
Iranian Clerical Opposition Forming
There are new signs of dissent within Iran's ruling clerical circles.
Will Bob McDonnell have a tax cut proposal for Virginians?
Bob McDonnell is the GOP nominee for governor of Virginia. So why is he afraid to call for tax cuts? Check out the video where we confront him in the Washington Times lobby.
