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The gunman accused of the worst mass murder in Texas history escaped from a mental health hospital during his stint in the Air Force, according to a 2012 police report. Police took Devin Kelley into custody on June 7, 2012 at a bus terminal in downtown El Paso, Texas, where he had planned to flee by bus after breaking out of Peak Behavioral Health Services, just over 10 miles away in New Mexico, according to NBC Houston affiliate KPRC. Kelley, who was 21 at the time of the escape, had been sent to the facility after he was accused of...

THERE are all sorts of reasons to be puzzled by the state of today's Republican Party. How did the party of fiscal responsibility become the party of out-of-control spending? How did a party that prided itself on its foreign-policy skills become the author of the fiasco in Iraq? But from the narrow point of view of the election, an even more pressing question arises: how did the Republicans lose their ability to spot star power? A month before the primaries the Republicans have no idea whom to nominate. Rudy Giuliani? He's ahead in the national polls, but he lags in...

BwHAhahahhahaah They've been "Roved" again!!  Bush and Co. have apparently outmaneuver their political enemy once more, this time by using their own dull weaponry!!! With ego inflated squishy center-liners, 12 dimwit Senators managed to hand President Bush his future conservative Supreme Court without what was sure stacking up to be a protracted political bloodbath. By allowing at least 7 ultra-conservative appellate nominees to be awarded the political equivalent of a get-outa-jail-free card, the moderates of both the Democrats and Republican's have agreed in no uncertain terms, that these chosen few, do not qualify as, "Extreme Circumstances" the familiar term that...