It should come as no surprise that there was not a single Republican vote for the $819 billion stimulus package that passed the House last night.
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Anything But Straight: Virginity Programs Take Root In Ivy League
If the empty mantra, “Just Say No,” failed to keep teenagers off of drugs, it certainly is not going to work for sex.
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Picking Splinters: Spoiled By Success
It will be an offseason of great change for the New York Yankees, but it seems that the flawed perceptions of the team’s ownership will endure, despite George Steinbrenner ceding operational control to his sons Hal and Hank. Last weekend, Hank Steinbrenner fired back at soon-to-be former manager Joe Torre. […]
Paul Krugman: No, Bush Hasn’t Betrayed Conservatism
There have been a number of articles recently that portray President Bush as someone who strayed from the path of true conservatism. Republicans, these articles say, need to return to their roots.