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New Speaker Pelosi speaking out of turn
10:50 AM 4/16/2007 — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is playing "he said she said" playground games in her newly, self-appointed job as "Secretary of State." Speaker Pelosi not only misrepresented her own country's leadership, but also couldn't keep her conversations straight as she attempted to play mediator between Israel and Syria on her recent trip to Syria.
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Banning Kurt Vonnegut and other sins against man
8:14 PM 4/15/2007 — Anybody who is an avid fan of "The West Wing" will remember an episode early in the series in which President Bartlett becomes obsessed during midterm elections not with a potential Democratic takeover but instead with an ultraconservative candidate running for a seat on the school board in his New Hampshire hometown.
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