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Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, which has made public about 500,000 classified U.S. files on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, holds a news conference at the Geneva Press Club in Geneva, November 4, 2010, the day before the United Nation's Human Rights Council examines the U.S. human rights record in its universal periodic review programme. REUTERS/Valentin Flauraud (SWITZERLAND - Tags: MEDIA POLITICS HEADSHOT) (© Valentin Flauraud / Reuters)

WikiLeaks: The four most extreme calls for retribution

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Ed Schultz

The 12 most absurdly leading “Ed Show” poll questions

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Tragic moments in political bribery

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U.S. President George W. Bush attends the ceremony to commemorate foreign policy achievements at the State Department in Washington January 15, 2009. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES) (© Yuri Gripas / Reuters)

12 takeaways from the Bush memoir

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Los Angeles Lakers Ron Artest gives the thumbs up after the Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the 2010 NBA Finals basketball series in Los Angeles, California June 3, 2010 . The Lakers won the game 102-89 to lead the series 1-0. REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL) (© Mike Blake / Reuters)

The Year in Sanity: Ron Artest

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Brian Kilmeade

Fox host apologizes for anti-Muslim comment

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A speaker at a June rally protesting the possibility of a Staten Island mosque.

Cops: Staten Island teens tormented Muslim student

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Rick Sanchez

The Rick Sanchez rehab tour begins

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Christine O'Donnell

O’Donnell in ’06: China plotting “take over” of U.S.

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Lawrence Summers, director of the White House National Economic Council, pauses while delivering a speech on "Responding to an Historic Economic Crisis: The Obama Program," at the Brookings Institution in Washington March 13, 2009. REUTERS/Molly Riley (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS) (© Molly Riley / Reuters)

The Larry Summers hall of shame

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Delaware Democratic Senate candidate Chris Coons talks with reporters after a visit to Libby's Restaurant, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010, in Wilmington, Del. Coons will face Republican Christine O'Donnell in the November election. (AP Photo/Rob Carr) (Rob Carr)

Meet the guy who’s running against Christine O’Donnell

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A sign opposing a proposed Islamic community center near ground zero is seen in New York, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (AP)

The rawest of raw anti-Park51 propaganda

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