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From The Room: Congressional Games
e a break from their schoolwork and go on the playground to play games and let off some steam, it's called, 'recess.' When members of Congress take a break from their work, it's also called 'recess.
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23/6 Video: Get Your War On: You Are Loved
McCain Girls: DreamgirlsBeing a McCain Girl isn't all silk girdles and caramel sauce. Everybody wants to take a piece of you. GET YOUR WAR ON PromoThe insanely popular David Rees comic strip is now an animated series, only on 236.com.
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Nancy Pelosi's book debuts to thunderous silence
Nancy Pelosi wonders aloud if the chapter with the Al Gore erotic fan fiction was a bad idea.
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Nancy Pelosi's book is as boring as Nancy Pelosi
Drudge reported Thursday morning that Nancy Pelosi's new book, 'Know Your Power' has sold just 2,737 copies.
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Things we're not covering on August 7, 2008
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Dickipedia: Brett Favre
in Gulfport, Mississippi, US) is an American football player who was the starting quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL)
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The Media Circus: August 7, 2008
Who do you want in office when the phone rings at 3 a.m. because aliens are invading? [Asylum] China skips its own party.
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John McCain: Republican Gigolo
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From The Room: Hillary's BAAAA....AACK!
y. She added drama and excitement to the campaign. There was someone else to be critiqued, feared and accused of flip-flopping. She was the long-awaited alpha female who allowed us to feel hopeful.
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From The Feed: Obama says McCain camp takes pride in being ignorant
Obama chuckles about the McCain campaign handing out tire gauges: Dude, it could have been flip-flops.
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Sailing team says thanks a bunch after welcome
(Reuters)
Reuters - Say it with flowers! A
delegation from the British sailing team being welcomed into
the Qingdao Olympic Village avoided an embarrassing moment on
Thursday thanks to a nearby florist.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

Pro-publican beer ad angers Aussie monarchists
(Reuters)
Reuters - An advertisement by an Australian
brewer urging beer lovers to "Forget the monarchy, support the
publicans" has angered supporters of Britain's monarchy who say
the ad is beyond the pale, forcing it to be pulled.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

"Nuclear Modified" music CD sparks Israeli alert
(Reuters)
Reuters - When Yasmin Sabah was given a music
CD by a friend, she never imagined it would make her the target
of a clandestine operation by Israeli security services.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

26 teen cheerleaders rescued from crammed elevator
(AP)
AP - How many cheerleaders can cram into an elevator? Apparently not 26. A group of teenage girls attending a cheerleading camp on the University of Texas got stuck and had to be rescued after trying to squeeze into an elevator at a residence hall Tuesday night.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

Wash. letter carrier going full kilt ahead
(AP)
AP - A 6-foot-tall, 250-pound letter carrier is campaigning for the right to take off his pants. Dean Peterson wants the U.S. Postal Service to add kilts as a uniform option for men.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

Woman riding a donkey fights off lion with machete
(AP)
AP - A Mexican woman said she fought a 500-pound lion with a machete near the resort city of Acapulco and scared him away. Celsa Aleman said she and her 7-year-old niece were riding a donkey Monday along a road when the lion went after the animal's legs.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

Woman picks the wrong house to stop for directions
(AP)
AP - A woman who allegedly was driving while intoxicated in the Sturgis area picked the wrong house to stop at. Meade County Sheriff Ron Merwin said a 37-year-old woman got lost about 4 a.m. Tuesday and stopped at a home to get directions.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

Slingshot wrong way to get girlfriend's attention
(AP)
AP - An 11-year-old boy who wanted to get his girlfriend's attention without waking her parents got a lesson in the strength of a window pane. A pebble fired from a slingshot has more velocity than a pebble tossed by hand.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

British athletes bare all for advertising campaign
(Reuters)
Reuters - Some of Britain's top athletes have
decided to bare all ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

Extended bed greets leggy Gregorio in Beijing
(Reuters)
Reuters - Brazilian triple jumper Jadel Gregorio,
who towers over the average human being, expected to spend his
first night in Beijing with half his legs hanging off the end
of the bed.
Yahoo - 1 day ago

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