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TEA PARTY PATRIOTS: Perry tells tea party group he was right to back Dewhurst over Cruz in 2012 primary Says loyalty bound him to his lieutenant governor, says more of this quality is needed in US politics “Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry told a tea...

The days can be a real balancing act trying manage the logistics of parenting a baby and older toddler. One day soon they’ll play together, and we’ll barely notice the 21-month difference. Right now, though, these early, physically...

Near the end of the Pixies‘ upcoming album, Head Carrier, new bassist Paz Lenchantin steps up to the microphone and directly addresses Kim Deal, the woman she ultimately replaced in the band. “Remember when we were happy?” she sings on “All I Think About...

Wayne Rooney, Michael Carrick, Danny Welbeck and Chris Smalling were all in action as England secured Brazil 2014 qualification with a 2-0 win over Poland. Rooney was deservedly named man of the match for a metronome performance that led by...

At the AFT convention, as usual, I learned a lot about a lot of different things and a lot about different people.  In my follow-up I will address the 4 days of social justice mixed with a lot of defense of teacher rights -- so there was some real balance...