Dave Ross
Dave Ross original song ‘I want my cupcakes back’
Ross and Burbank host Dave Ross says he doesn't care about the twinkies. But he is going to miss his cupcakes with a squiggle. Listen to his ode to his favorite Hostess' treat, that he calls "a work of art in brown and white."14 years ago
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Why must our schools always be compared with Finland?
In every education survey, Finland seems to come out on top. Finland. And I'll bet you're sick and tired of hearing how great Finland is. But I wanted to find out why.14 years ago
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Is it really about the cover up?
Was someone trying to cover up the details of the attack on our consulate in Benghazi on September 11?14 years ago
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Did the election change anything?
Well, re-election certainly made the president more confident -- he definitely likes his chances against the two senators who tried to beat up on his UN Ambassador, Susan Rice.14 years ago
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Why it’s important
The Petraeus story has started a big discussion about the conduct of American males. But the problem here isn't just another powerful man brought low by his libido.14 years ago
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Now another General
The Pentagon is now investigating General John Allen -- the man who took over for General David Petraeus in Afghanistan -- because of what are being called "inappropriate communications."14 years ago
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People have secrets
The story seems to be: Paula Broadwell, brilliant young woman, wants to do a thesis about a brilliant general -- David Petraeus. He likes to mentor students, he is intrigued. He asks her to join him for a run -- see if she can do a six minute mile.14 years ago
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Go ahead and inhale, just don’t hand it to a friend
On Tuesday Washington State, along with Colorado, didn't just decriminalize marijuana possession, it legalized it.14 years ago
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Too real for the toy chest?
The ads have started; Christmas is just around the corner -- and one new one toy in particular seems to have attracted special attention14 years ago
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Ready for another cliffhanger?
Midnight December 31st, tax rates jump back to the levels under Clinton, and the defense budget plummets.14 years ago
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Well that didn’t take as long as we thought
Election night certainly didn't go as some of our most beloved pundits predicted.14 years ago
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This is it – or is it?
Everyone hopes that the election will be settled on election day, but with provisional ballots being filled out in swing states, it could take a long time to find out who will be President.14 years ago
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Election eve poem
There's really nothing more to say we haven't heard before except that here it is - Election Eve. That magical night when the Great Ballot goes house to house turning undecided voters into little red people and little blue people.14 years ago
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Benghazi timeline
This week, US intelligence officials finally released a timeline for the September 11th attack on the consulate in Benghazi that left ambassador Stevens and three other Americans dead. The question has been: did someone give an order to stand down? Where was the cavalry?14 years ago
Race among the ruins
A lot of New Yorkers can't believe the mayor would let the New York City marathon go on.14 years ago
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Should the hurricane pictures affect your vote?
Is an undecided voter going to look at pictures of the president touring storm damage and say "I'm so moved by Marine One, he's got my vote?!"14 years ago
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The political storm surge
The Superstorm has started a raging on-line fight over whose side this helps - the big government types or the small government types.14 years ago
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When the going gets tough, the tough call FEMA
Even though the federal government remains deeply in debt, no one's questioning FEMA's generosity.14 years ago
This campaign is over
Every so often we're reminded what the real struggle in America is: it's to prevent the forces of nature from sweeping us off the face of the earth.14 years ago
Lights out
The Boeing Phantom Works CHAMP program has developed a missile designed to knock out all power in buildings with a simple microwave pulse.14 years ago
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How many stars are on the flag?
I know you're annoyed by all the calls and the ads. But do you realize what it's like in Ohio, where voting has already started? They have voting patrols.14 years ago
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Remember all that peak oil stuff?
While we were all busy tweeting clever cracks about the debates, one of the nation's biggest problems has been quietly mending itself.14 years ago
The Benghazi “Conspiracy”
What do those "exclusive" State Department e-mails actually say?
14 years ago
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When free speech attacks
A Congressman learns the hard way when it comes to political free speech, watch what you wish for.14 years ago
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