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Wow, the hypocrisy is stunning. The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that homosexuals "must be accepted with respect, compassion, and sensitivity." Accordingly, we stand ready to work with th...

I agree. Can't comment on the architecture or aesthetics, but it's just horribly un-functional. Takes forever just to get into any useful area. You can't even take stairs if you want to; you're doo...

A quick web search revealed this (PDF warning). It appears that Illinois standards are not in line with the federal Uniform Crime Reporting standards. That PDF makes it sound like they are trying to...

Precisely. Building up transit infrastructure takes years, if not decades. Do we really want to wait until gas reaches $10/gallon before we even begin constructing it?...

Let's start talking about taxes in terms of basis points....

I'm glad law enforcement handled it properly and it turned out to be a false alarm. But I'm sad that we now live in a society where a forgotten briefcase results in such hysteria. Chill out....

Is that statistic adjusted for the normally-occurring reduction that comes along with cooler weather?...

You... you mean it? Well, OK, what the heck? Don't blame me; I voted for Kodos Aaaaaaaaahhhhhhh...

I would join you in agreement that narratives such as this are ridiculous and probably just thrown in to generate page views, and that without them we'd probably have a better chance of having a ratio...

Who is "we" and what if some of the people who voted for the governor have different ideas about "the job we elected them to do?"...

Sweet, I can't wait for the new GOP house majority to wave their magic wands and somehow reduce the deficit while cutting taxes and not reducing military/Medicare spending. Oh, not to mention ending ...

I currently reside in Baltimore and attended the rally. Your characterization of the rally-goers is far off the mark. They actually do care very deeply about having rational conversations about prob...

I applaud your fact checking and tone of reasoned skepticism. Blue, you da man (or woman)....

I have mad respect for Steve Shelley, particularly after attempting (and failing to play) the various fills near the end of Teen Age Riot on Rock Band 2 expert drums....

"There have been dramatic changes in surveyors' dining habits since the economic downturn," Tim Zagat, CEO of Zagat Survey, announced in a release of survey data. "On a national level, they are eating...