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One of the stories to which Pet linked in the Morning Readings is about two gay male penguins who were given eggs to hatch and "turned out to be the best parents in the whole zoo," resulting in the zoo—Polar Land in Harbin , China—promising to "try to arrange for them to become real parents ...
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Now we know why they call them "Red" states
americablog.com — Reader Chris writes: Key line : “The collapse came after bipartisan talks on the auto rescue broke... down over Republican demands that the United Auto Workers union agree to steep wage cuts by 2009 to bring their pay into line with U.S. plants of ... (more) Now we know why they call them "Red" states
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Political Animal — ... for the first time since the '96 reform effort. * Great line from my friend Melissa: "[I]f you want to be a parent, you're better off being a gay male penguin in China than a gay male human in Arkansas." * Didn't Giuliani already have ...

Male Penguins
Crooks and LiarsShakesville: And all I could think when I was reading this story was how extraordinarily f*&ked up it is that, if you want to be a parent, you're better off being a gay male penguin in China than a gay male human in Arkansas. I wonder what Governor Huckabee would have to say about all this. (h/t Digby) ...

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