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- Republicans, always a little late to reality the party, are finally now calling for impeachment of the president. And once again we should thank illegal immigrants for making this dream come true - Wonkette
- 40.8% of SFV residents were born in a foreign country - Daily News
- LA Charter Schools sues LA Unified - Business Wire
- Shrek the Third gets sorta crappy reviews in the LA Weekly and the LA Daily News
- Tyra Banks has lost a bunch of weight and is back to looking super-modely again. So WHAT - US
- Engadget posts an email that turns out to be false about Apple, stock loses $4 Billion in market cap in six minutes - TechCrunch
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