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• Dec 12, 2013 Racist, sexist New York Post front page goes full 'Hey, where the white women at?' on Obama In a bodega this morning, picking up bananas, I saw the man in front of me on line holding a New York Post. Too bad he wouldn't be reading any actual news (outside the sports section), I thought. Then I saw the front page. You're seeing it above. The wicked stereotypes evoked in this image are...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 House to vote on Murray-Ryan budget; GOP to block vote on emergency unemployment insurance extension Later today, the House is will vote on the two-year budget resolution negotiated by Senate Budget Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, but before that vote, the House must approve the rule under which the vote will come up, and they are now moments...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Obama administration extends federal high risk pools through January The glitches in HealthCare.gov have kept some of the people with the greatest need—those with serious, chronic illnesses—from getting the private health insurance they've been promised by the Affordable Care Act. Because of these problems, the administration has decided to keep the federally...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Dec 11, 2013 Bryan Fischer: If we say 'religion' really just means 'Christian', we're done! Whatever. Radio hatemonger and American Family Association bile fountain Bryan Fischer godsplains religious freedom to you: On his radio broadcast yesterday, Bryan Fischer spent two segments laying out his argument that, when the founders of this nation used the word "religion," what they...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Budget includes three-month Medicare 'doc fix' despite punting on emergency unemployment insurance The fact that the budget deal that will probably pass the House later today doesn't include an extension of emergency unemployment insurance benefits doesn't mean that those benefits will never be restored, but it does effectively guarantee they will lapse at the end of the year because after...     5 DailyKos Headlines        more   
• Yahoo News Democratic Party
• Dec 12, 2013 Boehner: Tea party has 'lost all credibility' The House Speaker lashes out at conservative critics of a bipartisan budget bill.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Officials: Drone attack mistakenly kills wedding party in Yemen Fifteen people on their way to a wedding in Yemen were killed in an air strike after their party was mistaken for an al Qaeda convoy, local security officials said on Thursday. "An air strike missed its target and hit a wedding car convoy, ten people were killed immediately and another five...     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Get it while you can: Ted Cruz coloring book is selling fast AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — He's known for coloring outside the lines in the staid U.S. Senate. Now children large and small can color in U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 When school lockdowns may not be enough Students and teachers learn how to stop a 'bad guy' in their buildings after Newtown.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Health website woes force extension for sickest WASHINGTON (AP) — Technology problems with President Barack Obama's health care website are forcing the administration to extend a federal insurance plan for some of the sickest patients by a month.     Yahoo News Democratic Party        more   
• Slate
• Dec 12, 2013 Tiny Spermbots Are Coming to Fertilize an Egg Near You Slate        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 About Those Big, Winter-Proof Asian Roaches Found in NYC Slate        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Is Anything More Adorable Than a Penguin? To get to the Cape Royds penguin colony, home to several thousand googly-eyed Adélie penguins, you can either make the bone-chilling two-hour snowmobile drive over the sea ice from McMurdo Station, or if weather and winds permit, zip over in 10 minutes by helicopter. Either way, you’ll...     Slate        more   
• New York Times Op-Ed
• Dec 12, 2013 Opinionator | Disunion: The Radicalism of Lincoln’s 10 Percent Plan The president’s scheme for bringing the Confederate states back into the Union was savvier than his critics allow.         New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Opinionator | Private Lives: Have We Met? New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Snooping Derails Diplomacy The feud between Australia and Indonesia has serious consequences.         New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Op-Ed Contributor: Suddenly, Illegal at Home New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 Op-Ed Columnist: Gandhi and Mandela Self-rule for the two men forged in South Africa's racist crucible was a political goal. It was also an internal value.         New York Times Op-Ed        more   
• New York Times
• Dec 12, 2013 DealBook: Criminal Action Is Expected for JPMorgan in Madoff Case Bernard L. Madoff, right, at Federal District Court in Manhattan in 2009. He is serving a 150-year sentence in a federal prison.     New York Times        more   
• Dec 12, 2013 One-Month Extension Announced for High-Risk Insurance Plan The Obama administration said the reprieve for the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan would allow consumers more time to enroll in a plan through the new health care law’s exchanges.         New York Times        more   
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