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Joe Wilson's Outrageous Display of Incivility

Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

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Yes, I expect a certain level of rowdiness in the Congressional halls. But Joe Wilson was clearly out of control. Unlike school children and mature adults, he has not learned beans about anger management.

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What Congress Could Learn from the USTA and MTV

Cindy Handler | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

What do Kanye West, Serena Williams and a formerly obscure congressman from South Carolina have in common?

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Kanye West, Joe Wilson Need a Day with My Mother-in-Law

Michelle Lamar | Posted 11.14.2009 | Living

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Joe Wilson and Kanye West need a day or two with my mother-in-law, because she is one of the classiest ladies I've ever met.

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Kanye West Vs. Joe Wilson: The Inevitable Mash-Up (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 11.14.2009 | Comedy

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We all kind of knew Kanye West was a dick, but last night he proved it once and for all. As singer Taylor Swift beat out Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Kelly ...

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HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. and Cory Chisel, Plus Bruce Hornsby Interview, Big Star Box, Paolo Nutini Live, This Week's New Albums, and more...

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

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R.E.M. will be releasing Live At The Olympia, a 39-song, two CD set containing "working rehearsals" from 2007. I was lent a track that captures the band's energy and insightful views.

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What 'Bin Laden' Is Saying About Glenn Beck

Beau Friedlander | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

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Osama bin Laden, if that was him (doesn't matter if it was just a garden-variety US-hater), pointed out that the president is vulnerable. What did he mean?

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The Silence of the Republicans

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

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A clear line can be drawn from the red-baiting and Muslim-baiting of Obama during the campaign to the birther movement and the accusation that the president was a Nazi to Joe Wilson's behavior.

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The Weak In Review

Dave Hackel | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

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I know for sure that Obama's speech on health care was good because Rush Limbaugh thought it was "disgusting, reprehensible, embarrassing, petulant, divisive and crude."

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Stupidity Is Your Pre-Existing Condition

Erik Sean Nelson | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

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I think the right to stay alive is as important than the right to free speech, because you can't say many words when you die at age 20 from a pre-existing condition.

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Dowd On Wilson: "Some People Just Can't Believe A Black Man Is President And Will Never Accept It"

New York Times | MAUREEN DOWD | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

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I tended to agree with some Obama advisers that Democratic presidents typically have provoked a frothing response from paranoids -- from Father Coughl...

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Wilson: I Won't Apologize Again (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics

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Wilson says he called the White House after the speech Wednesday night and apologized. He says the White House accepted the apology and that's good en...

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Health Care, Character, Journalism, and America's Future

Steven G. Brant | Posted 11.13.2009 | Media

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President Obama called on America's journalists -- and the media executives for whom they work -- to recommit themselves to the standards of journalism that Walter Cronkite practiced.

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God Sues Congress

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy

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"I decided to sue when My communications to humans were ignored by the few whose personal agendas were believed by the many," God said.

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Joe Wilson and the 9/12 March: The Week That Decency Died?

John R. Bohrer | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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The 9/12 protests are extensions of the 'sore loser' rallies, and they're one hundred percent partisan. That is why their attempts to wrap themselves in the tragedy of 9/11 is so wrong.

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How Popular Culture Empowers The Joe Wilsons Of This World

John Farr | Posted 11.12.2009 | Entertainment

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Wilson is one of those mediocre, small men who have always occupied the fringes of influence but would never have imagined to insult a sitting President in bygone days.

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White Whine

Kate Clinton | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy

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Republicans treat President Obama as if he were a substitute teacher and they are just waiting for the real deal to come back in the room.

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Has the Tea Party, Under a New Name, Found Its Leader?

Patt Morrison | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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Shouting and catcalls are part of the culture in the Commons. But rules that go back more than a century-and-a-half enjoin members from making accusations about lying or being drunk.

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Joe Wilson Raises $750,000 In Less Than 48 Hours; Opponent Tops $1 Million

Capitol Briefing | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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With a political arms race in full force, Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) has raised almost $750,000 in less than 48 hours since his shout of "You lie!" to P...

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The Joe Wilson Congressional Photo Shoot: Being Undermined by National News Again?

Judith Ellis | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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These are desperate times and lobbyists are employed to undermine health care with the help of The Washington Post.

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"Taxpayer March" - Real Outrage or McCain-Palin White Angst II?

Brian Ross | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

The GOP machine politicos who are organizing them want us to see a country in outrage against our black, liberal, socialist president.

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Friday Talking Points [93] -- Lies, Lies And Propaganda

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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Political discussions in America are fast becoming solely theological in nature.. Each side has their beliefs. Each has their tenets which they fervently defend. Much of this is done on faith.

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A Pimple on the Ass of Progress

Richard Zombeck | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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If this had happened during a speech by Bush the airways would be flooded by the likes of Limbaugh screaming for the guy's head and Beck frothing at the mouth with anti-American accusations.

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Joe Wilson Voted To Provide Taxpayer Money For Illegal Immigrants' Healthcare

Open Congress | Donny Shaw | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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On Wednesday night, Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2], shouted "You lie!" at President Obama when he said that the healthcare bill would not cover illegal imm...

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Joe Wilson, You're No Joe Nye

Nancy Snow | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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I promise you this: If I see Joe Wilson this Thanksgiving, I'll make sure not to shout out or finger point as I reach for the pecan pie.

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Survey: Miller, Wilson In Dead Heat

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) finds himself electorally vulnerable in the wake of his "You lie!" outburst during President Obama's address to a joint sessi...

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