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Politics Friday: 5 things you may have missed this week

Posted October 12, 2012 by Caitlin Shamberg and Katie Cooper | 0 Comments | ]

Lindsay Lohan
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Happy Friday! Angelenos may be tracking the slow and steady progress of Space Shuttle Endeavour as it makes it way over to the California Space Center.  And there was that vice presidential debate last night. But here are five other stories that you can bring up at cocktail parties this weekend. 

Politics Friday (10/12/12): 5 things you may have missed this week

Endeavour is on its slow journey through Los Angeles as this list is being compiled. And there was that debate last night. But here are 5 other stories that you can bring up at cocktail parties this weekend.

Storified by Which Way, LA? · Fri, Oct 12 2012 14:10:14

1. Just register to vote, everyone. It’s time.
Lindsay Lohan — not (yet) registered to vote — endorses Mitt RomneyProving again that the Democrats do not have a total lock on the Hollywood vote, Lindsay Lohan has voiced her approval for Republican pre…
2. Ooops. It’s that other 900 number that will save your life.
Florida governor gives phone sex number for meningitis hotlineTALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) – In an embarrassing mistake, Florida Governor Rick Scott gave out a phone sex hotline number to Floridian…
3. Friday Night Lights’ creator is kinda pissed that Romney is using his phrase “Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose.” 
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Awesome photo. So proud to work for Mitt Romney. http://pic.twitter.com/MgHRdoU0Mitt’s Body Man
But no complaints for the “Yes We Can” campaign.
Words to live by here at Chicago HQ as we race toward tomorrow night’s fundraising deadline.barackobama
4. Watch out San Fernando Valley voters! Berman and Sherman are getting all Jersey Shore on us. 
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5. This is just a terrible photo for all involved. “Hell yeah, it’s media bias,” said Sarah Palin, “and it’s also some sexism.”
AP publishes unflattering pic of Romney bending overThis photo of Mitt Romney posing with students of Fairfield Elementary School in Fairfield, Va., was published Monday by the Associated P…

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