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News Appetizers: Can’t Top Thursday’s Joy!

It’s one of those news days where things are interesting but nothing is as awesome as the overturn of DOMA and Prop. 8. But let’s see what’s going on, shall we?

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News Appetizers: Less Toothpick, More Meat

Good afternoon, kittens! Welcome to the news! From sitting at Brad Pitt’s dinner table to really old elephants, we’ve got everything you need to sound smart at this weekend’s dinner party.

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News Appetizers with A Lot of Bad News

Welcome to the Friday news roundup. I’m afraid there’s not a lot of good out there, though if it bleeds it leads, so perhaps good things are happening, but they aren’t pushing through.

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Mid-Week News: I’ve Been Better

Poodles and kittens, let’s just say the past two days have not been easy.

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Politics

Saving Big Bird

In the first presidential debate, Mitt Romney mentioned that he would have to eliminate PBS funding even though he loved Big Bird, because it didn’t make sense to “pay for stuff by borrowing from China.”

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Politics

A Twenty-something Looks at Politics

As if you guys couldn’t get enough political articles to read, here’s my two cents (or less if you bargain with me) on the matter. As the title suggests, I am a twenty-something (25-soon-to-be-26 to be exact) who lives in Florida with my husband. Yes, we are a hetero white couple who live in a […]

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Op Ed

What’s Really on the Line This Time

I do understand how someone could not want to vote for President Obama, but I truly cannot understand why anyone would help the chances of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan getting in. No matter what President Obama may or may not do, it’s nothing on the scale of what these men the Koch Brothers will do. […]

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News In Haiku Launch a Coup

Because reading all the news takes too much time, I’ve put it into easily digestible haiku.

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News

News Appetizers: HIV drug close to approval, Florida is a hypocrite

Monday, Monday, Monday! It’s Monday. And there’s a ton of news out there, so I’ve grabbed the most important bits and brought it to your table. Enjoy!

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News Haikus Want a Mini-Mammoth

One piece of good news Can make all the worst not bad Read on for some hope

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These News Appetizers Are Full of Kittens

Because when you’re reading the news, nothing makes it go down better than soft, fluffy kittens.

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News Appetizers! In Short, Digestible Bursts!

Hello hello! I’m testing out a new column here, or should I say, a NEWS column here (get it? New/news? It’s always best to start out with a pun). Because our commenters are so wonderful and thoughtful, I thought it would be nice to have a gathering place to discuss the latest headlines and figure […]