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Religious Right Columnist: Halloween Candy a Demonic Threat -- Ridicule Prompts CBN.com to Remove Column By Adele Stan, AlterNet In a column on the Christian Broadcasting Network Web site, Kimberly Daniels warned of the demons lurking in a Milky Way bar. more » Was CNN Host Lou Dobbs Really Shot at? By Isabel Macdonald Statements by New Jersey state police are putting Dobbs' claim that he and his wife had been shot at into question. more » Good News Everyone, The Economic Crisis Is Over! (Right?) By Allison Kilkenny, True/Slant There's a disconnect between official economic figures like GDP, "third quarter growth," and average citizens' lives. more » Are Obama's All-Guy Basketball Games Really a Big Deal? By Sady Doyle, Comment Is Free When the president held an office basketball game and invited only male employees to play, it sparked anger, simply because it looked so familiar. more » Do Pregnant Women Have Fewer Rights? By Alexa Kolbi-Molinas, Blog of Rights A slew of recent cases reveal a persistent paternalistic treatment of pregnant women by overzealous prosecutors and judges. more » Joe Lieberman Plans to Campaign For Republicans in 2010 By Amanda Terkel, Think Progress We're shocked -- shocked! more » 50 Things Restaurant Servers Should Never Do By Tara Lohan, AlterNet This a little above the hand-washing kinda thing. more » The Internet Turns 40 Agence France Presse Technology and media stars, pundits and entrepreneurs joined the Internet's father to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his culture-changing child. more » The New Yorker Has a Laugh Over Cell Phone Sniffing Dogs In Prison By Just A Guy, Prisonmovement The vast majority of prisoners using cell phones are just tying to stay connected to family, friends and loved ones. more » We Don't Want Obama to Make Bush's Policies Succeed; We Want New Policies By Leslie Savan, TheNation.com Obama is better at just about every act of presidenting than Bush was, more graceful, more self-aware. But that's not the point. more » National Women's History Museum Bill Moves to the Senate By Rachel, Feministe Pretty cool. more »

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