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Celebs Sport Eye Patches in Solidarity with Pirates

April 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments

More than 200 of the nation’s most-famous people — including actors, entertainers, musicians and politicians — were spotted wearing eye patches last night at a $25,000-a-plate Hollywood fund-raising gala to benefit Somali pirates and their families.
The private, invitation-only event, held at the Beverly Hills home of actor and activist Danny Glover, attracted a virtual “Who’s [...]

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Republicans Debate Under Reagan’s Shadow

January 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Republican presidential candidates gathered at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., for the CNN Republican Debate tonight. Below is a quickly-transcribed recap of the first 45 minutes of the debate:
The debate began with the question, “Are Americans better off now than they were eight years ago?”
Mitt Romney refused to fall into [...]

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