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    Similarities we can believe in: RNC 2012 ‘private sector’ ad nearly identical to anti-McCain 2008 video

    Except for the music and the headline, the Republican National Committee response video to President Barack Obama's remark that "the private sector is doing fine" is a near replica of a video that Obama's campaign used to attack John McCain in 2008 for saying that "the fundamentals of our economy are strong."

    First, here's the RNC video:

    And here's the Obama video from four years ago:

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    • Next 10 Amendments: Term limits for Congress?

      As part of our “Next 10 Amendments” debate series, we’re asking our readers if it’s time for a constitutional amendment to limit the number of terms served by members of the House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

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    • Feds find possible remains at NYC mobster's home

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    • Prison for Ohio woman who buried mom in yard

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    • Playmate admits helping boyfriend in US illegally

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    • Kim and Kanye's Baby Name Is Not That Strange

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    • Father sentenced for binding kids outside Wal-Mart

      LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison for binding and blindfolding two of his children a year ago in a Wal-Mart parking lot in eastern Kansas.

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