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WASHINGTON – Armed with support from the business community, a “Blue Dog” membership card and a middle-of-the-road voting record, Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Ill., is hoping to deflect criticism that she is a liberal Democrat who won her seat on a fluke in a Republican district. But Republicans see Illinois’ 8th …

Dixie Chicks | ‘Dreamgirls’ Snubbed | ‘Dreamgirls’ Was No. 11 | Warner Bros. Grammys: Dixie Chicks Clucking Now The Dixie Chicks cleaned up this morning with Grammy nominations. They received the big three: Best Album, Song and Record for “Taking the Long Way” and the single, “Not Ready to Make …

Multiple Sclerosis, an autoimmune disorder that affects two million people worldwide and is daignosed in 350,000 Americans each year, is one of the more frustrating conditions in medicine because, despite decades of study, researchers have been unable to find a cure for the condition or identify what causes it. The …

We’re not quite going to hell in a hand basket, but we’re not doing ourselves any favors either. Seriously, should any of us care that illusionist David Blaine plans to stay underwater for a week? First off, he’s doing it with the help of “lifelines” that will bring him air …

So everyone’s feeling sorry for Dan Rather. Forty-four years at CBS, then wham-bam, not even a thank you, ma’am. He’s out. He’s gone. He’s ticked. There’s talk now, that maybe he’s even going to sue. For what? For not keeping him another 44 years? Please. Forgive me, but I don’t …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Truth Is Out, But Truthout Is Silent As of late this afternoon, the left-wing Web site Truthout.org — which triggered a minor furor when it reported last month that White House adviser Karl Rove had been indicted in the CIA leak case …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: By a margin of 2 to 1, Americans believe the hunting incident involving Vice President Dick Cheney was a regrettable accident, not a serious error in judgment. A new Rasmussen Reports poll reveals that just 27 percent of Americans say the incident …

Giving new meaning to the term “Power Lunch,” author, money manager and prized “white-collar boxer” John E. Oden is a heavy hitter in the true sense. Somewhere in his late fifties, (he wouldn’t say his age), Oden, known as the Muhammad Ali of the white collar fight game and author …

Good news and bad news for President Bush about Iraq. That is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Even though the liberal New York Times buried the lead, its two part series on what really happened in the run up to opposing Saddam Hussein is a great piece …

Want Greta’s blog delivered directly to your e-mail box? Click here to sign up! I have to start today’s blog with an e-mail we in the FOX News Channel D.C. bureau received late last night from my colleague Molly Henneberg. In this blog I have promised “behind-the-scenes” information about our …