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Saturday, February 27, 2010
Updated Medal Projections
The US has essentially locked up the overall medal count; Canada has done the same with the gold count.
Name That Vegetable
Game Change
A bit of an old story now that the book has been out for a while, but just how much is Game Change to be believed?
Friday, February 26, 2010
Updated Medal Projections
USA now has more medals in hand than any other country is projected to win.
Independent Streak
What if Charlie Crist (R-FL) becomes an Independent?
Almost Progress
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| Bipartisan Health Care Reform Summit 2010 | ||||
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
Three's a Crowd
Obama won, Republicans won, Democrats lost.
It's Not the System, It's the People
An Ethics panel finds Charlie Rangel (D-NY) broke House rules.
S-E-T-U-P
| The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c | |||
| Summit's Eve | ||||
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Who's Who
A primer on the key players in the healthcare debate.
Late Night Experiment
Craig Ferguson shakes things up.
Healthcare Summit
Liveblog of the healthcare summit going on now on CSPAN and cable news.
Updated Medal Projections
Good day for the US picking up some unexpected medals. With the USA-Canada women's hockey final, the US will pick up at least medal #29 today.
Friendly Fire
"I mean, I don't know what her deal is, but my belief is in 2010 and 2012, public leaders need to have intellectual curiosity."- Jeb Bush on Sarah Palin. Humorous both for its veracity and lack of self-awareness given his brother.
Blood is Thicker Than Water...
...but money is thicker than blood; Mark McGwire's brother turns on him.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Collision Course?

USA and Canada both advance to the hockey semifinals. Meanwhile USA and Canada are facing off in the women's hockey finals.
Updated Medal Projections
USA clings to a small lead over Germany in the total count. Canada is still hoping for an extremely good finish as projected to avoid a disappointing total.
Anti-Cloture, Pro-Passage
The Senate Jobs bill got 62 votes for cloture and 70 for passage...hmmmm...
Reconciling Differences
Can you believe a party would consider using reconciliation to pass a major reform? Apparently the Republicans were okay with it in 1996. (among many other times it's been by used by both parties as majorities in the past)
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
The Bennies
Awarding (the opposite of) excellence in the world of TV shows. No surprise Snooki from Jersey Shore took home an award.
Glenn Beck is Clueless
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Earthquake Central
Too many big cities built in earthquake zones which might result in another Haiti-like quake every 10 years.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Jay Leno 2.0
NBC announces the guests for Jay Leno's return. Sarah Palin? You betcha.
Tufts Stuff
Applying to college with Youtube? I'm glad we as a society have advanced to Legally Blonde level.
More Hitler than Stalin
Is Kim Jong Il a different kind of crazy dictator?
Obama's Favorite Republicans
John McCain need not apply.
Let's Try This Again
Obama releases yet another try at healthcare reform.
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Sunday Roundup
Colin Powell stands by his Barack Obama endorsement and other clips from the Sunday shows. [videos]
CPAC Straw Poll
Who's the favored candidate of CPAC? Mitt Romney? Sarah Palin? Nope, Ron Paul.
It's Aboot Time
USA plays Canada in hockey tonight with the winner getting a bye to the quarterfinals.
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