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Senator John Kerry is reported to currently be at Massachusetts General Hospital with Senator Kennedy and members of the Kennedy family. Via my contact in Senator Kerry’s office, his press office has released the following statement in regards to Senator Edward Kennedy: “Ted Kennedy is beloved and

Today we ask two vets and a pacifist what it means to Support The Troops in today’s United States. We talk with Matt Taibbi about what he calls our Great Derangement. All that, plus a PSA for a Handstand-A-Thon in Brooklyn (yes, a HANDSTAND-A-THON), the G.I. Bill of Rights, and One Immigrant’s Tale from the Movement Vision Lab.

Matt Taibbi has the distinction of sitting in the chair once occupied by Hunter S. Thompson and P. J. O'Rourke at Rolling Stone Magazine. As contributing editor, Matt continues their tradition of irreverent political commentary and biting humor - with a good measure of street reporting thrown in.

14. April BowlbySource: http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=april bowlby&cs=bz. To unsubscribe from 1this feed, click 2here To manage other subscriptions, click 3here ~ Powered by 4RssFwd, a service of 5Blue Sky Factory, Inc Becky Brunner April bowlby and Brian Holzgrafe are available for This here is April Bowlby from the TV show Two And A Half Men.

Sunday the 11th saw JeffB, Gail, Mike, AndyG and also Richard at Windgather Rocks looking for some easy climbing in the sunshine after their exertions of the previous day at Almscliff and also White Ghyll.

Tonight on GRITtv: an excerpt from AFTERSHOCK: American Voices, a film by Anne Derwent and Bob Gray; TAKE BACK THE COURTS from the National Campaign To Restore Civil Rights; a Civil Liberties Roundtable with Anthony Romero, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union,Vincent Warren, Executive

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Last night I was out having dinner and I got into an interesting conversation with a man, twenty years my senior, about the Democratic Party and messaging. This man is a songwriter who had a number of big hits in the seventies, and we started discussing how crafting an effective political message is a lot like writing a song.

British crooner Jamie Lidell rings in the weekend by posting his brand-new tracks from his new album “Jim” on MySpace. The song is called “Little Bit Feel Good” and if this sun-splashed soul-pop stomper is a good indication of the rest of this new Lidell LP then we’re in for a treat.

Gibbes Museum Exhibition Preview Party Filed under: Fete Set — katie at 3:18 pm on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 The Gibbes Museum of Art hosted a preview party to provide art enthusiasts with a sneak peek of the groundbreaking exhibition entitled Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American.