Quick Hits

Submitted by ryanteaguebeckwith on April 17, 2009 - 10:39am.
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* Duke law professor Christopher Schroeder is the leading candidate to head a U.S. Justice Department office on legal policy.

* WUNC's Laura Leslie highlights an interesting floor speech during the sex ed debate from Rep. Arthur Williams, whose wife is a nurse.

* Asheville Citizen-Times' Jordan Schrader highlights a few other moments from the "For Mature Audiences" discussion on the House floor.

* A spokesman for U.S. Sen. Richard Burr re-opens a fight with liberal talk show host Rachel Maddow over the banking and veterans stories.

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Spam is not our friend

Submitted by James_Protzman on April 17, 2009 - 12:35pm.

Please. We already understand from your previous comments that the reactionary right has nothing more important to do than watch self-affirming propaganda on television. Point taken.

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Because Rachel Maddow is more than a partisan hack

Submitted by CitizenOpinionated on April 17, 2009 - 10:58am.

8-11 PM ET

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MSNBC 1,210,000
CNN 1,070,000
CNN HEADLINE 909,000

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