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AM News - Reaction to the State of the Union, Cheney, Cruise = Jesus, Angels Flight, Dennis Prager Who?

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- Local politicians react to President Bush's State of the Union - LA Daily News

- Palms Springs residents react to the State of the Union - The Desert Sun

- Dick Cheney and Karl Rove are accused of using Libby as a sacraficial lamb - AP

- Tom Cruise is the Jesus of Scientology - The Sun

- Shortest railway in the world, Angels Flight, will re-open this summer and actually be useful - LAT

- LA City Council looking to raise $50 mil to combat gang violence - Daily News

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- Randy Newman was nominated for an Oscar for a song he did for "Cars", but before you go betting the farm on him winning Best Original Song this year, realize that in 25 years of being nominated, Newman has only one once in 17 times. That's an .058 batting average - stereogum

- People actually pay attention to Dennis Prager. And it upsets them. - LAT

- Videos of The Top 20+ Best Guitar Solos Ever - CityRag

- The CIA is recruiting through Facebook - Wired

- It's called Reverse Graffiti, and it's genius - inhabitat

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