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Santorum: Single Moms Are "Breeding More Criminals"

EXCLUSIVE: The GOP candidate claimed in 1994 that single mothers were destroying the “fabric of the country.” His solution? “Kicking them in the butt.” During his first US Senate campaign, Rick Santorum warned voters of a growing menace that was “breeding more criminals” and threatened to destroy America from within: single mothers.

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McCain Calls for Air Strikes Against Syria’s Assad

Sen. John McCain on Monday became the first U.S. lawmaker to call for air strikes against the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad , putting the influential Arizona Republican in front of the Obama administration in calling for American troop involvement in the year-long struggle between the dictator and Syrian citizens.

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Obama film gets mixed reviews

While the political types debate the film Game Change — discussed in an earlier post — there is also chatter about another new production: The 17-minute documentary on President Obama.

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Syria’s Bashar al-Assad firmly in control, U.S. intelligence officials say

A year into the uprising in Syria, senior U.S. intelligence officials described the nation’s president, Bashar al-Assad, on Friday as firmly in control and increasingly willing to unleash one of the region’s most potent militaries on badly overmatched opposition groups .

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McCain blasts ‘Game Change’

John McCain is giving Game Change a thumbs down, though the 2008 Republican presidential nominee said he didn’t watch the film’s debut last night on HBO.

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Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult on sex, says he intended no personal attack

Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a “slut” and “prostitute” after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program.

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