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The state of our union is dumber: How the linguistic standard of the presidential address has declined | World news | guardian.co.uk

www.guardian.co.uk Using the Flesch-Kincaid readability test the Guardian has tracked the reading level of every state of the union

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Dems introduce high-capacity magazine ban in the House

www.salon.com Rep. Diana DeGette represents the Colorado district that includes Columbine High School

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Can Dems hold Kerry's seat?

www.salon.com A heated Democratic primary might be the partys best shot at defeating the presumptive favorite, Scott Brown

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What Andrew Cuomo's Gun-Control Bill Looks Like

www.theatlanticwire.com The New York Governor continues to fight forthe toughest assault weapons ban in the nation, and imminent deal with multiple ...

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7 Things Democrats Would Have Freaked Out About If Bush Had Done Them

www.buzzfeed.com Obamas national security policy has continued some of the most controversial moves of the Bush administration. Silence from m...

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3D printers could force the NRA to beg for government regulation | PandoDaily

pandodaily.com In the wake of the Newtown massacre and other tragic shootings over the years, which have led to calls for ...

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Obama was lip-synching too

www.salon.com That big liberal speech sure sounded terrific but it's almost too late for Obama to redeem his presidency

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Republicans lost in their own wilderness

www.washingtonpost.com Their ideas, not their messaging, are turning off the voters.

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Now is the time

www.whitehouse.gov Our nation has suffered too much at the hands of dangerous people who use guns to commit horrific acts of ...

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What if foreign policy officials suddenly told the truth?

walt.foreignpolicy.com Here's a little fantasy for you to ponder: what if one of our senior foreign policy officials accidentally swallowed some ...

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Zimbabwe's bank balance stands at $217 - Africa - Al Jazeera English

www.aljazeera.com Government account stands at $217 after paying public workers salaries last week, the finance minister has said.

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5 Ways President Obama Has Doubled Down on Bush's Most Tragic Mistakes

www.alternet.org Obama has kept the U.S. on a permanent war footing, from drone strikes and proxy detentions to warrantless wiretapping and ...

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Senate candidate responds to negative ads, talks about campaign | FOX13Now.com Salt Lake City, Utah News & Weather from KSTU Television FOX 13

fox13now.com Ahead of Thursdays Republican caucus, Dan Liljenquist spoke with Fox 13 on Wednesday. He is a candidate for the U.S. ...

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What If There's Nothing We Can Do About Mass Murders? - Hit & Run : Reason.com

reason.com When unpleasant things happen, such as the Newtown shooting, people understandably call for something to be done, and politicians are ...

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Congress' favorite BitTorrent downloads

arstechnica.com As Hurricane Sandy bore down on DC, Congressional staffers downloaded Dexter.

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Joe Biden is running for president

www.washingtonpost.com In a couple years he is going to take a hard look at it, acknowledged Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden ...

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Actually, Obama does support perpetual war

www.salon.com The elegance of the presidents anti-war-themed second inaugural address was matched only by its gross hypocrisy

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