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Caution: Student Driver: Can I learn how to drive a stick shift?, from Slate.

Who Is Scooter Libby?: The secretive Cheney aide at the heart of the CIA leak case, from Slate.

What's the Deal With Tom DeLay's Mug Shot?: Why doesn't it have numbers on it?, from Slate.

History of the World, Part 2: Jewish conspiracy theory: the satire, from Slate.

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