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In West Wing: Grueling Schedules, Bleary Eyes — Michael D. Shear, Washington Post

Adrenaline-junkie behavior is rampant in the current occupant of the White House and his staff: “…Behind the scenes, it was even worse. The night before Obama announced the administration’s housing plan on Feb. 18 in Arizona, Sperling e-mailed the final documents at 3 a.m. and asked for comments. Five people responded immediately. Martin Moore-Ede, a former Harvard [...]

‘Pentagon hacker’ loses extradition appeal — AP on CNN.com

Gay marriage not physically possible — Melanie Scarborough, Examiner.com

Codependent Addicts: States and Casinos — Froma Harrop, RealClearPolitics

‘Meanest Mom on the Planet’ — Jim Addison, Wizbang

Voice recognition technology IDs Colombian drug kingpin in Brazil who had plastic surgery
— PR-inside.com

Being Unhealthy Could Cost You… Money
— Jena McGregor, BusinessWeek on Yahoo Finance

Gore: Ignorant or Dishonest? — George Reisman’s Blog on Economics, Politics, Society, and Culture

Mom should take over running school’s discipline effort
Overton, ZeroIntelligence

How Pilot Scuttled Hijack Attempt — Nigeria Tribune

A fast-thinking pilot, with the help of passengers, fooled a gunman who had hijacked a jetliner flying from Africa to the Canary Islands, braking hard upon landing then quickly accelerating to knock the man down so travellers could pounce on him, Spanish officials said Friday.

Trash-Filled Car Crashes In West Yarmouth — WBZ-TV

See Also: Follow Up: Police Head To Woman’s Jam-Packed Home — WBZ TV

Desperate waiter’s sick offer — Oliver Harvey, Sun Online

Rings — Mopsy, Lifenut

I smoked my last cigarette on our wedding day, just over ten years ago…

Woman sells ‘eggs’ on internet to pay off £15,000 credit card debts – Charlotte Gill, London Daily Mail

I’m Jealous Of His Joystick – Kate, I Think Therefore I Blog

See Also: US internet addicts ‘as ill as alcoholics’ – NewScientist The View from the TopA friend of RobustYoungSoul, Soul Kerfuffle

Flight passengers describe hours of bizarre behavior
Audrey Hudson, Washington Times

Gore isn’t quite as green as he’s led the world to believe
Peter Schweizer, USA Today

Ohio Man Claims Right To Have Sex With Boys
NBC10.com, Philadelphia

This kind of monster is what stoning was made for. Seriously, he isn’t really worthy of any lesser punishment. South Carolina, the state where I live is ahead of the curve in this respect: South Carolina just recently passed a law allowing the death penalty for second-time sexual predators. Mine is the [...]

Black DA Must Pay $3.58 Million for Discrimination
La Shawn Barber

Detox Clinic Opening for Video Game Addicts – Fia Curley, AP on Breitbart