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Study Says Fido’s Family Tree Has Arabian Roots

A research team out of UCLA thinks it may have traced the pedigree of domesticated dogs back to their earliest origins, and the paw prints apparently lead to the general vicinity of the Middle East, instead of the East Asian region they’d previously targeted.

Posted on Mar 18, 2010 READ MORE  |  17 COMMENTS


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Discovery Resurrects Rome’s Founding Myth

The revered myth holds that Rome was founded by the twins Romulus and Remus, rescued and raised as infants by a she-wolf.  Now, scientists say they have discovered an ornate cave that ancient Romans believed to be the wolf’s lair.

Posted on Nov 21, 2007 READ MORE  |  13 COMMENTS


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This week’s slew of Truthdig-flavored videos includes two (gasp!) conservatives: Andrew Sullivan and Dennis Miller. Please listen to what they have to say—even if only to sharpen your debating skills. Also check out Robert Scheer on North Korea and Iran and Wolf Blitzer humiliating a GOP’er over Foleygate.

Posted on Oct 13, 2006 READ MORE  |  6 COMMENTS


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Blizter Humiliates GOP Rep. McHenry

Wolf Blitzer made GOP Rep. Patrick McHenry look foolish on CNN by exposing McHenry’s baseless charges that Democrats were orchestrating Foleygate. (It’s actually a “Daily Show” clip, and Stewart nails it, too.)

Posted on Oct 12, 2006 READ MORE  |  8 COMMENTS


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Bill Maher Almost Defends Foley

Maher makes the good point that in a less sexually repressed society, Mark Foley could have come out of the closet a long time ago.

Posted on Oct 5, 2006 READ MORE  |  4 COMMENTS


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