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Still from Coen Bros. O, BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU
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See video at huffingtonpost.com.
Images: (Coen Bros. film) via epicurandealmaker.blogspot.com; (Barbour) via mscasinos.org;
What about birth defects among children born to women who had not had an abortion?
Was it Satan? Or, did God make a mistake?
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THINK PROGRESS.com
“By Amanda Terkel at 1:45 pm
Virginia lawmaker: Children with disabilities are God’s punishment to women who previously had abortions.
Bob Marshall On Thursday, Virginia State Delegate Bob Marshall (R) spoke at […]
I had mistakenly believed that all drugstores were pro-life.
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No Contraceptives For Chantilly Shop
By Rob Stein
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, June 16, 2008; A01
When DMC Pharmacy opens this summer on Route 50 in Chantilly, the shelves will be stocked with allergy remedies, pain relievers, antiseptic ointments and almost everything else sold in any drugstore. But anyone who […]
Teen idol Frankie Avalon took himself out of consideration for pope after the death of Pius XII. The statement threw the College of Cardinals into a maelstrom which passed when Angelo Roncalli became John XXIII.
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Warner takes self out of VP mix
By BOB LEWIS, Associated Press Writer Sat Jun 14, 6:55 PM ET
HAMPTON, Va. - Former […]
Wis. cat endures cross-county adventure
Fri Aug 24, 9:58 PM ET
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Annie the cat loves to roam, but she got a bit more traveling experience than she bargained for last month. She sneaked into the back of a truck — bound for Virginia.
After traveling 1,000 miles, the 10-year-old calico roamed in the woods […]
Feds search Michael Vick’s property
By HANK KURZ JR., AP Sports Writer Fri Jul 6, 1:15 PM ET
SURRY, Va. - Federal agents investigating possible dogfighting searched property owned by Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick on Friday.
Portsmouth’s WAVY-TV broadcast video of investigators working under a blue tarp on a portion of Vick’s wooded property in southeastern Virginia. […]
ABC NEWS
Gun Control Debate Heats Up in Virginia
Families of Va. Tech Victims Stand Outside Rally
May 19, 2007
As Sean McQuade, the final victim of the Virginia Tech massacre to be released from the hospital, wakes up in his own bed, the national struggle over gun control continued this week as two Virginia gun shop owners decided […]
According to America.blog, AFFORDABLE SUITES has a policy of not renting rooms to gay couples.
Please find story and comments here.
Age is not a factor in the “$#!+ for Brains Award”
Va. lawmaker draws fire for slavery comment
Legislator says that blacks should ‘get over’ slavery; colleagues appalled
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IMAGE: Frank Hargrove
Del. Frank Hargrove, right, defends his remarks on slavery as Del. David Englin listens Tuesday during the House session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va.
Steve Helber / AP
Updated: […]
All of ‘em went to Tennessee, Abdul.
‘In Letter, GOP Rep Fears Influx of Muslims
By Paul Kiel - December 19, 2006, 4:29 PM
In a letter sent out to select supporters earlier this month reacting to the controversy (among certain extreme conservatives, at least) over Muslim representative-elect Keith Ellison’s (D-MN) decision to be sworn in on the […]