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Ban, ban, ban, ban, ban. Tailgating banned at Superbowl.

Maine rejects Federal mandate for national ID requirements for drivers' licenses. This should be interesting.

Prosecuter gave former White House spokesman Fleischer immunity before even hearing his story. What is lost in all this reporting is that outing Valeria Plame wasn't a crime, so this whole mess is a non-issue. Each new revelation piles on to the evidence that this is an out of control witch-hunt. Making special prosecutors unaccountable has enabled this kind of abuse of power.

Illegals scared to work after raid in North Carolina. Same in California. When they can't pay their bills because they can't work or get benefits, they'll go home and find jobs in their own countries, and Americans and legal immigrants can get paid more for those jobs in America.

Senate confers 4th star on General Petraeus so he can take command in Iraq. How does the Senate get a say in the rank of officers?

Maliki talks tough, but Iraqi government still divided.

Sunnis and Shiites clash in Beirut.

Iran to install centrifuges for nuclear enrichment next month.

Bush says he thinks diplomacy will succeed with Iran.

Bush authorizes American troops to kill or capture Iranian agents in Iraq. Apparently American troops weren't allowed to kill them previously. How in the world can you expect to win a war when you won't kill the enemy?

Chavez threatens to dismiss US ambassador.

Russia refuses to extradite suspect in ex-spy's polonium murder.

Carter apologizes for wording in book. I don't remember him apologizing for allowing Americans to remain kidnapped by Iran for over a year. How transparent is this crap? Can we please banish this guy to the ash-heap of history? Boortz says Carter has a problem with Jews.

"The feds should stop harassing sick patients who have the legal right to use marijuana." We are perverting the definition of the word "right." In this case, the government has granted permission for some sick people to use marijuana. But that's not a right: they have to ask permission. Rights are innate, not something permitted by government, and everybody has right to smoke whatever they want. We just need to remind our government of that.

Edwards moves into largest, most valuable house in the county.

Government is piling on in Denver - resident fined for snow.

Government sells book claiming Noah's flood created the Grand Canyon.

Superbowl ads cost $2.6million this year.

How Democrats throw troops under the bus in order to keep hate for Bush alive.

Ralph Peters says Turkey is self-destructing.

A scary, accurate portrait of Hillary Clinton.

Charles Krauthammer scoffs at new alternative fuels, saying there is no free lunch.

Democrats don't want us in a civil war in Iraq, but they want us in civil wars in Kosovo and Sudan. What is their rationalization?