Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.), who died in 2007, was a staunch defender of “traditional values” and a prime mover in the impeachment of Bill Clinton. And according to documents obtained by Gawker, the FBI thought he was on the take.
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Conservative ‘Lion’ Henry Hyde Was Targeted by Feds in a Four-Year Bribery Investigation
WASHINGTON — Ben S. Bernanke has been confirmed for a second term as head of the Federal Reserve. The Senate voted 70-30 on Thursday to leave Mr
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Bernanke Confirmed for Second Term as Fed Chief
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Barack Obama ‘s first State of the Union was not a particularly soaring or pretty speech. But it was really the model every future president should look to when composing their own. There hasn’t been a major change to the State of the Union since Lyndon Johnson moved it to prime time in 1965
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Post your reaction to the State of the Union address in the comments – our live blog is below. President Obama asked Congress to work together, to pass health care reform, to end don't ask don't tell and to pass a jobs bill to get Americans back to work. What did you think
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State of the Union: Reactions
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This is a very popular map right now among the wonky liberal bloggers of the grown-up end of the internet.
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This Map Will Save America
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WASHINGTON — President Obama took aim at the Supreme Court on Saturday, saying the justices had “handed a huge victory to the special interests and their lobbyists” with last week’s 5-to-4 decision to lift restrictions on campaign spending by corporations and unions. The decision will have major political implications for this year’s midterm elections.
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Obama turns up heat over ruling on campaign spending
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John Edwards has finally admitted what we have suspected for years – that he is indeed the father of a two-year-old daughter with his mistress, Rielle Hunter. The former U.S.
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John Edwards Admits Fathering Rielle Hunter Love Child; No One Surprised
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Like Mark McGwire in front of Congress, The Hollywood Gossip is not here to talk about the past. Sure, American Idol aired auditions from Orlando last night and a couple contestants stood out (most notably Matt Lawrence and Jermaine Purifory).
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John Park: Nice Lips, Tone, Odds on American Idol
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With Scott Brown ‘s stunning, come-from-behind victory over the boring lady who hated baseball in Massachusetts, the Democrats must admit defeat. Please welcome our new unstoppable Republican Superminority. The Republicans now hold 41 seats in the US Senate.
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Despite his hospitalization a few days ago, Rush Limbaugh says there’s nothing wrong with his heart.
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Rush Limbaugh: Heart and Health Care System OK!
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