“It’s good to remember that the fact that there were some folks who were willing to let this industry die. Because of folks coming together, we are now back in a place where we can compete with any car company in the world.” Read full article > >

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President Obama’s claim that some wanted to let the auto industry die

WASHINGTON — The man who attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan is asking to spend more time outside a Washington mental hospital, but a government lawyer says John Hinckley’s request is premature and that he recently lied to cover up the fact he looked at books on Reagan and presidential assassinations. Read full article > >

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Reagan shooter Hinckley asks for more time outside DC mental hospital; feds oppose his request

Having voluntarily checked into rehab yesterday, Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen broke his silence with a text to RadarOnline saying, “I’m fine.” But he’s clearly not fine with the fact that his show has been put on a production hiatus, as he…

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Sheen Speaks Out: ‘I’m Fine’

Senator John McCain said on Sunday that he would not immediately accept the results of the Pentagon’s study on Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell-despite the fact that he had previously indicated that he would. “Once we get this study, we need to have hearings. And…

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President Obama acknowledges that he failed to sell the American people on the importance of his agenda. “We were so busy and so focused on getting a bunch of stuff done that, we stopped paying attention to the fact that leadership isn’t just…

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Page Six says that Mel Gibson is “furious” at the producers of The Hangover 2, who fired him from a cameo as a Bangkok tattoo artist after cast members said they didn’t want to work with him. Apparently, Gibson is particularly upset about the fact that…

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The hunt for aliens should allow for the fact that ETs may be thinking machines rather than like us, a leading researcher says.

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Aliens ‘may be thinking machines’