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Charles Krauthammer tonight slammed President Barack Obama’s remarks today at the National Prayer Breakfast, where Obama compared ISIS attacks to the violence committed by Christians in the Crusades. “Humanity has been grappling with these questions throughout human history. Unless we get on our high horse and think this is unique to some other place, remember that during the Crusades and the Inquisition, people committed terrible deeds in the name of Christ. In our home country, slavery and Jim Crow all too often was justified in the name of Christ," Obama said.

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Rosie O'Donnell, U.S. comedian and TV personality, she is in love with a 40-year-old woman she met at a coffee shop a few months ago. O'Donnell, 49, told People.com she is happily dating IT headhunter Michelle Rounds. "I did not expect it when I met her at Starbucks," O'Donnell said. "She didn't look like any lesbian I'd ever met," she added. "But it's fun and very exciting."

<YAWN> THE MAN FROM HOPE: been there, done that(REPLUMBED IN PHILLY)   Clinton applies shine to Kerry sneakerBy Boston Herald editorial staffTuesday, October 26, 2004 `Tis the season for surrogates, and yesterday the Kerry campaign rolled out the best it's got in Bill Clinton. Voters will see Republican stars Rudy Giuliani and Arnold Schwarzenegger stumping for President Bush [related, bio] this week, too.      So, who's got the edge in the surrogate wars? Bush, hands down. And it has more to do with what's being said than who's saying it.      Giuliani and Schwarzenegger are appealing to voters for support based...

Putin: Ally or Terrorist? by William F. Jasper Counting Vladimir Putin as an ally against terrorism ignores his career in the murderous KGB/FSB and his ongoing support for terrorist regimes and organizations. ‘‘Lena Goncharuk, aged 38, said that she was the only one to survive out of a group of six who were ordered out of the cellar where they had been hiding and shot at point blank range. Resting in her hospital bed, her voice barely rising above a whisper, she said she had survived only by pretending to be dead." So reported Paul Wood from the Chechen border...