Politics CheatSheet - Vermont: Hippie Paradise Lost

Today: Tea Party Takes on Boehner , Nugent: President Obama Is 'Subhuman Mongrel' , Crusader for Gun Rights Aims for Second Shot With Dems

February 19, 2014 Green Mountain Junkies 1. Vermont: Hippie Paradise Lost Despite low unemployment and near universal health insurance, Vermont is facing an epidemic of heroin addiction. Read it at The Daily Beast Awkward 2. Tea Party Takes on Boehner Conservative groups like the Madison Project are using a candidate's support for House leaders as a litmus test in the mid-term elections. Read it at The Daily Beast Ted's Talk 3. Nugent: Prez Is 'Subhuman Mongrel' Nugent's recent slur against Obama is just one among many of the raging, aging rock star's linguistic stylings. Read it at The Daily Beast Flip flop 4. When Crist Stood His Ground If one-time Republican governor Charlie Crist hopes to flip-flop without too much of a bang, he'll have to rethink his pro-gun tendencies. Read it at The Daily Beast The Tweeting Weiner 5. Anthony Weiner: Still Tweeting You probably thought Anthony Weiner would never tweet again. Well, you're wrong. Read it at The Daily Beast GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast.

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