Law-abiding: Congressman reports deer properly using crosswalk and signal

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Twitchy is happy to report that deer in Boulder, Colo., are obeying the law and using proper crosswalk protocol when crossing the street. @jaredpolis Saw this yesterday, same place. At least 6, crossed at the pedestrian walk signal. No jaywalking deer in Boulder!— GM Know (@GMKnowBoulder) April 07, 2013 Law-abiding deer are hard to find these days…. Read more »

Does John Kerry speaking clearly and firmly on climate change send a signal on Keystone XL?

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“We share nothing so completely as our planet.” That was a key message in John Kerry’s first major address as secretary of state in Charlottesville, Virginia, Wednesday. Joe Romm of Climate Progress thinks it’s more evidence that Kerry is a climate hawk and that he may well recommend to President Barack Obama that the proposed… Read more »

NYT: 12 Dissents to Boehner’s Reelection as Speaker Signal ‘Turmoil and Division’; Pelosi’s 19 Dissenting Dems in 2011 Ignored

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95% of the House Republican caucus reelected John Boehner as Speaker of the House on Thursday, but the 12 dissenting Republicans attracted intense coverage in the New York Times, including a front-page story saying the vote foretold "turmoil and division" in the new Congress. By contrast, there was only scattered coverage when 19 members of… Read more »