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Mitt's Mormonism question is unfair
10:54 PM 8/22/2007 — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts, is a Mormon. And it might cost him the election.
According to a Nov. 2006 Rasmussen poll, 43 percent of Americans would never consider voting for a Mormon candidate. Only 38 percent said they "would ever" consider casting a ballot for a Latter-day Saint.
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NASA running a space race disgrace
10:55 PM 8/22/2007 — China is going to the moon this year. China intends to map the entirety of the moon's surface in 3-D. China is so cool.
As exciting as it must have been for our parents to have been children when the U.S. was kickin' international butt in the space race, it is just as disappointing now to be getting our rear ends handed to us by the other nations of the world.
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Be aware of the consequences for irresponsible alcohol use
10:56 PM 8/22/2007 — By the time you read this column, a few of you will have already learned its lessons the hard way.
Hopefully, this means nothing more than a splitting headache and some mild concern as you unsuccessfully try to piece together the previous evening. For others, however, you may be all too familiar with the gut-wrenching loss of a friend or a criminal record at far too young an age.
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