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If you send your kid to school on Obama's speech day, be sure they are wearing this.

Socialism-Resistant Helmet:

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Obama, Biden to reset health care debate in joint address to Congress.



Flashy-Thing them
. I like the more aggressive approach.

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Say hello to my little friends.

Don't judge me. Don't you dare judge me.

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Everything old is new again!

via time.com

There is nothing new about the current Republican playbook. Same as it ever was. It's not a revolution: it's a tactic. For the most part, one executed by the same people.

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Love Yo-Yo Ma, but ...

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Fightin' words.

Playing around with Capitol Words. In addition to getting word clouds for particular politicians, you can find out which politicians say particular words.

By overwhelming 2-1 margins (follow links below for details):

  • Thadeus McCotter (R-MI) says communist the most.
  • Trent Franks (R-AZ) says nazi the most.
Leaders!

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Exactly what you'd expect: the words of Ted Kennedy:

From Capital Words:

Here's Chuck Grassley's.

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An urgent message from @glennbeck!

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Here is a much easier way to read the health care "napkin" series, which I like.

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RIP, Ted Kennedy.

When I think of Ted Kennedy, I think "hard working and effective legislator." That's pretty amazing considering how rich and powerful he'd been for how long. I can't think of anyone of that famous so defined by his everyday effort except maybe Paul Newman. This cover was 47 years ago:

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