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hey, columbian: are you trying to make me bulemic, or what?

April 9, 2008 – 9:30 am

First we had a two-headed kitten, then a two-faced kitten. This morning? An infant with two faces, in full color on A8.
She’s from India, with no connection to Vancouver, or Washington or even the U.S. There is no reference to treatment or screening for genetic anomalies, or lifesaving medical breakthroughs that might [...]

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things that make me want to vote for hillary, part two

March 20, 2008 – 10:45 am

Hillary Clinton spent the night in the White House on the day her husband had oral sex with Monica Lewinsky, and may have actually been in the White House when it happened, according to records of her schedule released today by the National Archives.
Wasn’t the whole point of getting the release of the records to [...]

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my first and last post on britney spears - i promise

September 10, 2007 – 11:26 am

I was appalled to see this staring at me in the paper across my peanut butter sandwich this morning:
An out-of-shape, out-of-touch Britney Spears delivered what was destined to be the most talked about performance of the MTV Video Music Awards today – but for all the wrong reasons.
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Letters to the The Columbian on Iraq

March 8, 2007 – 10:20 am

Thanks Mike and Mike for helping to inform our community about the Iraq mess and its misrepresentation in the mainstream media.
Militarism protested
The Feb. 25 AP story “War poll” reported that Americans grossly underestimate the number of Iraqis killed since our 2003 invasion. The story alluded to, but failed to mention specifically, the only scientific study [...]

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