Leaked documents reveal GOP plan to use scare tactics to raise money

Seeded on Thu Mar 4, 2010 4:47 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

National GOP leaders are doing damage control today after a Politico scoop lifted the curtain on the party's plan to tap voters' "fear" in the coming campaign season.

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Palin writes 'dummy notes' on palm of hand

Seeded on Mon Feb 8, 2010 4:16 PM EST (Yahoo!)

Sarah Palin Palin's Palm Holds the Answers by Mike Krumboltz

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Rush Limbaugh 'do Not Donate To Haiti

Seeded on Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:21 AM EST (The San Francisco Chronicle)

Conservative Radio Host Rush Limbaugh's terrible and insensitive Haiti comments. Kristinn claims this:

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The Columbus Georgia Stocking Strangler: Carlton Gary

Seeded on Thu Dec 17, 2009 3:38 PM EST (columbus ledger )

Carlton Gary: The Columbus, Georgia Stocking Strangler Discussing Gary's escape from the Onandaga prison, Rose writes, "he sawed through the bars of his cell and jumped more than 20 feet to the ground, breaking his ankle." Rose continues, "One thing on which there is no dispute …

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Palin angered by 'sexist' Newsweek cover

Seeded on Tue Nov 17, 2009 3:48 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

For the second time since Sarah Palin stepped into the national political spotlight, a photo of the former Republican vice-presidential candidate featured on the cover of Newsweek magazine is sparking controversy.

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Outrage in Washington over Obama's Japan bow

Seeded on Mon Nov 16, 2009 2:01 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

WASHINGTON (AFP) – News photos of President Barack Obama bowing to Japan's emperor have incensed critics here, who said the US leader should stand tall when representing America overseas.

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Interacial Marriage In Politics

Seeded on Fri Oct 16, 2009 9:10 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)

Breaking the last racial taboo There's nothing more traditional in American politics than the wholesome family portrait: a beaming candidate, beaming spouse, reluctantly beaming teenagers.

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