Now that John Edwards has shuffled off this electoral coil, we're left with one question (at least on the Democratic Side): Who's on First?

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After eight candidates and 17 debates on the Dem side, there are now only two candidates: A Black man and a white woman. And though most pundits (at least those on Fix News) would have it be that I would simply vote my race or my gender, I'm having to look very differently at both candidates very deeply to see which one best addresses my interests and needs.

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My other half and I are consummate current events junkies. If CNN and MSNBC were on the federal List of Dangerous, Fattening, and Controlled Substances, or whatever it’s called, we’d both be serving more consecutive life sentences than there are delegates to both major national political parties combined. So with yesterday’s announcements about John Edwards pulling out of the Democratic nomination race, accompanied by a similar withdrawal by Rudy Giuliani, Ted Kennedy’s earlier endorsement of Barak Obama, Mike Huckabee’s pronouncements on amending the Constitution because the Bible can’t be, we’re so close to Nirvana that we get it confused with the Rapture.

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The social networking site MySpace has given the boot to one friendship group. Were they pedophiles, hunting for young prey? Foul-mouthed polluters of the site? Nope--worse. They were--gasp--ATHEISTS. And Atheists evidently aren't welcome on MySpace.

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