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Jun 26, 2009 -
Lipstick lesbians a la the glam ladies from The L Word have given way, according to the Village Voice, to a new kind of sexy: the butch woman as typified by MSNBC news anchor Rachel Maddow.
She’s desired, they say, by lesbians, straight women, and men. (I can attest to that — I’ve heard people of varying sexual orientations say they think she’s hot!)
In the article, Maddow is quoted as saying that she’s “a big lesbian who looks like a man.
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May 03, 2009 -
"I hear that argument all the time: special rights for special people. It's not even the point. What this does is bring us up to a level of equality in prosecution .
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Feb 25, 2009 -
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has shared some criticism with Rachel Maddow about both the Bush and Obama administrations. According to Salon, Pelosi told Maddow, during an interview to be aired tonight, that she favors criminal prosecutions for the Bush administration and not just a fact-finding truth commission.
Pelosi apparently tells Maddow: Senator Leahy has a proposal, a Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which is a good idea.
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Jan 16, 2009 -
Rachel Maddow took the stage at the TCAs in LA yesterday to promote her wildly popular new show and recent skyrocket to fame. She was friendly and responsive, cracking a few jokes and giving us an idea of what her show will be like as President Bush makes way for President Obama. She likened MSNBC's inauguration plan to "the Mars landing" in its intricacy and talked about how she hopes to be able to take it in as a whole and focus on what an incredible moment it is.
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Nov 26, 2008 -
Last night on her show, Rachel Maddow described the grueling elimination process conducted to select two lucky turkeys who receive the president's Thanksgiving pardon.
The competition begins with 13 turkeys, who then get trained to be comfortable around humans. The two turkeys with the best personalities won George W.
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Oct 19, 2008 -
Rachael Maddow is to Keith Olbermann as Stephen Colbert is to Jon Stewart. And just like Stephen, Rachel's new pseudo-Countdown spinoff is acquiring a fan base potentially more dedicated than its predecessor's. This weekend's New York Times Magazine caught up with the Stanford and Oxford grad-turned-progressive-MSNBC host, visiting her home in western Massachusetts where she lives with her partner Susan.
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Jun 25, 2009 -
Victor Fehrenbach, an F-15 fighter pilot in the US Air Force, has been serving his country with honor for 18 years. In that time, he's flown 88 combat missions, logged 1,500 fighter hours, and received nine air medals. He's gotten word, though, that his record doesn't matter as much as the fact that he is gay.
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Jan 13, 2009 -
News broke yesterday that President-elect Obama plans on signing an order to close Guantanamo Bay perhaps as early as his first day on the job. Well today, the Pentagon cast a potential shadow on the plan, announcing that 61 ex-Gitmo prisoners have "returned to the fight." The Pentagon's spokesperson said: "The overall known terrorist re-engagement rate has increased to 11 percent" from 7 percent.
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Feb 26, 2009 -
- Rachel Maddow goes gaga over Nancy Pelosi's enthusiasm during Obama's speech. — Townhall
- Secretary Geithner "deeply offended by the quality of judgments" coming from banks. — Huffington Post
- Obama declares war on churches and conservative institutions?
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Feb 03, 2009 -
Obama may have won 52.9 percent of America over and pretty much all of Europe, but there's one group who continues to resist his charm, his cocktail parties, and his stimulus plan (I spared you package). With zero votes for the stimulus, Republicans have yet to give an inch when he's given them tens of billions in tax cuts.
Last night, Rachel Maddow asked if Obama is in an unrequited relationship with Republicans.
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