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ADAMS CENTER, N.Y. -- "I'm not going to stop what I believe," Iron Block Harley Davidson Owner Erik Dunk said. Wednesday, the electronic sign out in front of the Iron Block Harley Davidson in Adams Center read this: "Obama are you kidding? We're not Muslim. You are not Christian."

With all the doom and gloom, we need something to smile about...

Romney gets a shout out from an announcer at ESPN. Watch the video.

Drunk women can consent to sex, judges rule By Joshua Rozenberg, Legal Editor Last Updated: 2:05am BST 27/03/2007 A drunken woman can still consent to sex, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. Three senior judges were giving reasons for clearing a 25-year-old man of raping a student, aged 19, after both had been drinking heavily. Sir Igor Judge: rape ruling Sir Igor Judge, sitting with Lady Justice Hallett and Mrs Justice Gloster, said sex would amount to rape if the complainant had lost her capacity to choose as a result of drink. "However, where the complainant has voluntarily consumed even...

NORFOLK, Va. -- Tennessee's Candace Parker became the fourth woman to dunk in a college game -- and the first do it twice -- when the Lady Vols played Army in the first round of the NCAA tournament Sunday. The first came when the 6-foot-4 redshirt freshman took an outlet pass from Sidney Spencer and jammed one-handed on a breakaway 6:12 into the game. With the large contingent of Tennessee fans roaring even before the attempt, Parker threw it down as Army's Margaree King looked on helplessly. Later, with 14:18 to go in the second half, she was in the...

Cheney scores: "You're not credible on Iraq because of the enormous inconsistencies that John Kerry and you have cited time after time after time." "Whatever the political pressures of the moment requires, that's where you're at. But you've not been consistent and there's no indication at all that John Kerry has the conviction to successfully carry through on the war on terror." "So they [Kerry, Edwards], in effect, decided they would cast an anti-war vote and they voted against the troops. Now if they couldn't stand up to the pressures that Howard Dean represented, how can we expect them...

Democrats take the plunge By KATIE REETZ Published , September 05, 2003, 06:00:01 AM EDT The College Republicans took a break from hard politics Thursday to pursue another passion -- dunking Democrats. The student organization set up a dunk tank at the Tate Student Center and persuaded members to don masks of prominent Democratic politicians while passersby sent them plummeting into the water. Democratic presidential candidates Joe Lieberman and John Kerry, both U.S. Senators, were among the dozen or so victims dunked in effigy as students aimed a red ball at a campaign bumper sticker adorning the target. "We want...