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Michelle Malkin is outraged — redundant, I know — at the Department of Homeland Security's assessment of the rightwing extremism that people like her rouse. Ordinary Will thinks it's wrong. Ambers thinks it's funny. Andrew notes hypocrisy. Greenwald concurs.

A Dish reader spends Easter with his conservative family. Yikes. Another evolves.

Vulnerable freshman Democrats are partnering with Republicans.

Gov. Paterson will introduce same-sex marriage legislation in New York.

NewMajority is unimpressed with Meghan McCain's argument for a gayer GOP.

YouTube is losing money to the tune of $1.65 million a day.

More Intelligent Life profiles Andrew Sullivan: Thinking. Out. Loud.

Megan: A world without bankruptcy is a terrible thing.

Ben Bernanke talks about the economy.

Xinhua: Somali pirates are blocked by dolphins...

The Chinese merchant ships escorted by a China's fleet sailed on the Gulf of Aden when they met some suspected pirate ships. Thousands of dolphins suddenly leaped out of water between pirates and merchants when the pirate ships headed for the China's.

The suspected pirates ships stopped and then turned away. The pirates could only lament their littleness befor the vast number of dolphins. The spectacular scene continued for a while.

Need another reason not to use Facebook?...

Researchers from Ohio State University find that those who enjoy Facebooking do less well in exams. Those who are on Facebook every day may do as much as one grade worse than those who don't.