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[Video] "In short, in Scott Brown we have an irresponsible, homophoblc, racist, reactionary, ex-nude model, teabagging supporter of violence against women and against any politicians with whom he disagrees. In any other time in our history, this man would have been laughed off the stage as an unqualified and a disaster in the making. Instead, the commonwealth of Massachusetts is close to sending this bad joke to the Senate of the United States."

In Portland, Oregon.

ITHACA — Hundreds flocked to The Commons Saturday, joining tens of thousands around the world, to protest the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Some carried picket signs; some wore clothes with embroidered messages. One carried a doll meant to resemble President George W. Bush with a cowboy hat and his “pants on fire.” “Stop the War!” “Impeach Bush!” and “Out of Iraq!” were familiar cries as the protesters marked the four-year anniversary of the United States' involvement in Iraq. Several local politicians and anti-war demonstrators lent their voices to the crowd. Speaking on the steps of the Bernie Milton Pavilion, Sergeant...

ITHACA — Hours before attending a rally protesting the ongoing Iraq war, U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey used a community forum Saturday at the Ithaca Town Hall to decry President Bush's foreign policy. More than 50 people gathered to hear Hinchey, D-22nd Dist., comment on a number of initiatives congressional Democrats are planning to advance, such as increasing the minimum wage, stopping tax breaks for oil companies and halting oil drilling on public lands. But as the forum continued, many of the audience's questions kept returning to the Bush administration's handling of the war in Iraq and even the idea of...

In Amman, Jordan, a Muslim male (surprise, surprise) shot one British tourist dead and wounded five others, including a Jordanian police officer. As the Muslim male opened fire, he shouted (surprise surprise) "Allahu Akhbar" (Muslim for "I'm going to kill you"). Jordan's Interior Minister Eid al-Fayez told reporters at the scene, "This is a cowardly terrorist attack, which we regret took place on Jordanian soil," [italics mine]. Al Fayez continued, "This operation is considered a terrorist act unless the man is found to be deranged." Well, how about that. When a Muslim male opens fire on non-Muslims anywhere in the...