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Those Americans who follow the game of politics generally miss - especially in the light of today’s global setting - that all things are working to this end. If the leaders of the American political spectrum - Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Michael Savage, President Obama, Harry Reid, Chris Dodd, Barney Frank, Bill and Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Scott Brown, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Dick Cheney, Chris Matthews, Bill O’Reilly, etc. - truly comprehended the day and the hour in which we live, they would put aside all of their political agendas and ideological differences and preach with trembling fear, “The...

1) Zarqawi is DEAD. 2) Al Qaeda is being destroyed in raids after Zarqawi's death. 3) The Democrat Talking Points are obliterated by Zarqawi's own words. 4) Karl Rove is free to destroy liberals. 5) President Bush visits Iraq and is applauded by the troops. 6) The stock market rebounds. 7) Ann Coulter has the #1 book in the country. 8) A Kennedy pleads guilty to DUI. 9) Alito proves key in a case that has libs opining for Sandra Day. 10) Bilbray beats Busby in CA-50. Ding Dong goes this 'bellweather'.

This is not a reposting of a specific Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article though parts of it and another article will be quoted here and links provided to the originals. By now most of you know the details of Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's motorcycle accident on Monday June 12 2006. However there are some crucial facts about this incident that have been buried in the media's coverage. The bulk of the reporting has dealt with Roethlisberger's decision to (legally, mind you) not wear a helmet while operating his motorcycle. And there has been plenty of mention of his choice of bikes, the...

Okay, I see Ann Coulter articles talking about Lexis/Nexus searches and hear Rush Limbaugh saying he has does a Lexis search for "thus and such". Do you have to be a millionaire to get Lexis/Nexus? What does it cover? Is it more or less selective than Google or Yahoo! or other search engines? I am relying upon you media savvy and/or academic FREEPers to teach me a thing or two about this mysterious tool. Thanks!RD