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April 30th, 2008 in Local Politics by Bill Schulz

Food For Thought

After narrowly ducking my waiter’s dreadlocks in the Union Square Cosi, I glanced at my entrée options and saw, for the first time, nanny state New York’s latest adventure in babysitting: the city’s regulation that over 2,000 restaurants must now post calorie counts on their menus.

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April 28th, 2008 in Featured Posts by Brendan Smith

Moving On

We all know that Hill-dog went after MoveOn at a recent gathering of Clinton donors, blaming what she labeled the “activist base” of the Democratic Party – specifically, the dedicated members of MoveOn — for her defeats throughout the nomination process.

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April 25th, 2008 in Featured Posts by Brendan Smith

The China Syndrome

My question is this: What’s the next line of attack? Because we know something’s coming. So does Obama. As he told ABC News’ Sunlen Miller […]

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April 23rd, 2008 in Featured Posts by Sascha Rothchild

For Love of the Game

In 2004, Bush again took the prize after old machines caused polling problems in Ohio. Because our voting system doesn’t always seem to be fair and square, I say that we should throw away the polls and instead rely on a great American standby with impeccable rules and guidelines: the game show.

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April 21st, 2008 in Featured Posts by John DeVore

It Can Be Lost Before It Begins

We all have cause to be bitter, and it has nothing to do with God, guns, or ingratiating politicians declaring they’re just like regular folk. It has everything to do with a Democratic party that won’t stop airing their dirty laundry as the Republican party chills bottles of champagne.

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