Is ‘Abortion Doping’ a Real Practice?
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Lil Wayne Tramples U.S. Flag
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Lady Esmerelda’s Crystal Ball
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Michelle Obama’s St. Jude Photo Op
Michelle Obama visits St. Jude's, disrupts treatments, alienates parents.
Letter to Clinton re Sacrifice
A letter writer chides Clinton for stating that the ’older generation must learn to sacrifice as younger generations have done.’
Ground Approach
Man is outraged because airport security personnel touch his pregnant wife's breasts.
Sean Penn Letter to Washington Post
Did Sean Penn publish a letter to the President in the Washington Post?
FCC Indecency Standards
Is the FCC is modifying its policies regarding the use of profanity and non-sexual nudity on radio and television?
Elena Burns
Elena Burns posted disparaging remarks about soldiers on Facebook with the goal of 'making her famous'?
Baby Abandoned in National Park
Photograph shows a baby found abandoned in a national park?
School Prayer Petition
Will signing a petition help reinstate organized prayer in public schools?
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