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Gad, Maher on a world gone madEverything else in America has been politicized, so the NFL ought to drop the old NFC and AFC designations and adopt two new conferences: the LFC and the CFC, the Liberal Football Conference and the Conservative Football Conference.
The Cowboys, Eagles, Chiefs and Redskins can be part of the Conservative Conference, because cowboys and eagles sound super-duper American and the names Chiefs and Redskins are demeaning to minorities. The Steelers, Packers, Bengals and Titans can be in the Liberal Conference because steelers and packers sound union-affiliated, Bengal tigers are an...
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Calm down, America: We’re as safe as we were a year agoPresident Obama hasn’t even given his speech outlining plans for increased military action to combat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, but we already have a chyron for its coverage: “America on Edge” is the way NBC headlined its new poll Tuesday, which found that 47 percent of Americans believe the U.S. is less safe than it was before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
That’s higher than a year ago, when only 28 percent said we were less safe, and it’s higher still than in September, 2002, only...
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Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Fear New Terrorist AttackThe beheadings of two American journalists has resulted in growing fears that the United States is in more danger from terrorism than at any time since the 9/11 attacks, a new survey shows.
The NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll reveals that nearly one of every two Americans, or 47 percent, believe that the country is less secure than before hijacked planes slammed into the twin towers in New York on Sept. 11, 2001.
The number is more than double the figure of 20 percent of Americans who felt the country...
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