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A flaccid senator resigns, but is his House seat safe for Democrats? How long does it take to overthrow a Libyan dictator? Apparently, longer than three months. The secret to keeping power in Syria: kill as many civilians as possible? Another day and another sign of how China is... continue reading on Austinist

One word to describe Netanyahu and President Obama's meeting today: awkward. Is it just us or do you think Syria is not taking these U.S. sanctions seriously? Dominique Strauss-Kahn is yet another example of how the rich and powerful always get out of jail. Let's not forget he has... continue reading on Austinist

These Sony attacks have to be an inside job. How long before we turn our war machine on Syria? Everyone can relax, CEO pay currently exceeds pre-recession level. Al Qaeda has confirmed bin Laden's death. Okay conspiracy theorist, how will you counter this? We are waiting. Yesterday a UT... continue reading on Austinist

Save the Children: multiple reports alleging sexual assault of children in war-torn areas of Libya Hey everyone, Exxon made almost $11 billion! Hooray, we're totally screwed. Dozens of tornadoes kill at least 297 people in South. Droning, droning, droning on the border. Is everyone ready for NASA's last space... continue reading on Austinist

Can you imagine using gold and silver coins as legal tender? Wonder if we will also start using bags with dollar signs printed on them to carry this gold... It looks like the U.S. Government will stay open for awhile. All the pages are likely very pleased. NATO starting... continue reading on Austinist