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Associated Press: A Pittsburgh public radio station "has pulled Planned Parenthood advertising and returned more than $5,000 donated after the station's license holder, Duquesne University, said the organization did not share the school's Catholic mission."

AlterNet: How to address obesity in a fat-phobic society?

The Hill: Ten antiabortion Democrats take the National Right to Life Committee to task for failing to back an expansion of SCHIP. ("Are you really concerned with protecting life or are you concerned with protecting the Bush administration?")

AlterNet, deux: Speaking of which, does Bush hate kids?

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Sen. Barbara Boxer on Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
What's that smell?
Scented candles for men will bring the fragrance of urinal cakes into your home at last.
Should Obama have picked Hillary?
Did the GOP just co-opt the Democrats' chance at making history? Sarah Palin, a conservative, antiabortion, pro-NRA Republican may just be the first woman in the White House.

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