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Joe Biden: Vice president of the nation, but king of the eulogy
WASHINGTON – Say what you will about Vice President Joe Biden – the man can deliver a eulogy. Just ask him. “I’ve spoken at more eulogies than I’d like to remember,” he said Wednesday at a service for Frank R....
Tags: Daniel Inouye, Government, Politics, Sports, Strom Thurmond
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Prop. 8: At West Hollywood bar, all eyes on Supreme Court
By 9:30 a.m., Todd Barnes, general manager at The Abbey in West Hollywood, said he had already fielded several phone calls from customers asking if the well-known gay and lesbian bar was doing anything special for Tuesday's Supreme Court hearing of...
Tags: Social Issues, Charles Manson, Lawyers, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage
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Gay marriage backers, foes weigh in on Supreme Court Prop. 8 hearing
Both sides of the gay marriage debate expressed optimism Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court heard the first of two days of historic legal arguments. John Eastman, a Chapman University constitutional law professor who supports California's...Tags: Charles Manson, Sonia Sotomayor, Lawyers, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System
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Two new camera-shy Supreme Court justices
Without using the term “going native,” the New York Times reports that Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor have developed second thoughts about the desirability of televising arguments before the court. The NYT’s...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Antonin Scalia
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Inauguration 2013: How to watch the Obama ceremony online
Looking to watch the presidential inauguration this morning but have no access to a TV? Well, fortunately, there isn't a shortage of websites that will be live-streaming the event to computers and mobile devices. With the inaugural ceremony beginning at...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), The Wall Street Journal, Television Industry, ABC (tv network), POLITICO LLC
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Awkward moments for Villaraigosa during God, Israel vote at DNC
L.A. NOWMayor Antonio Villaraigosa found himself in an awkward position Wednesday night as part of his high-profile role as chairman of the Democratic National Convention when he was forced to call for three votes in an effort to invoke God in the party... -
'Lincoln' aims to enlighten as it entertains
In "Lincoln," director Steven Spielberg and screenwriter Tony Kushner have pulled off the improbable: They have built this season's prestige hit around congressional proceedings that might seem more appropriate for C-SPAN than the big screen. Any...
Tags: Oliver Stone, Social Issues, Entertainment, Ethics, Fiscal Cliff
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Erdrich, Boo win National Book Awards
Tribune newspapersNovelist Louise Erdrich and journalist Katherine Boo took the top prizes at the National Book Awards in New York on Wednesday night. Although set half a world apart, both women's books express what Boo described as "small stories in so-called hidden...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Book, Junot Diaz, Dave Eggers, Fiction
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McManus: Are businessmen better presidents?
It's one of Mitt Romney's favorite lines: America needs a businessman in the White House. It's "a basic qualification" for the job, he said in his speech at the Republican convention last month, "one that's essential to [the] task." But what does history...
Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Herman Cain, World War II (1939-1945), Ronald Reagan
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Newt Gingrich throws the book at federal judges
Opinion L.A.Is it possible that Newt Gingrich could win the Republican nomination without being able to win "Jeopardy!"? "I’ll take Checks and Balances for a thousand, Alex." This branch of government trumps all the others. "Alex, what is, 'Any branch I’... -
Gingrich: School prayer would have prevented Columbine
Opinion L.A.Newt Gingrich is not a poster child for family values. If we didn't know that already, his ex-wife Marianne Gingrich has been making it crystal clear in interviews with ABC News and the Washington Post, saying Gingrich wanted an "open...... -
Is Facebook 'Subscribe' for real? Booming new traffic explained
TechnologyFacebook says the "Subscribe" function, introduced last September, has instantly become a hugely popular feature....
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