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Saturday, September 1, 2012

The Democratic Party of Arkansas lands Ashley Judd, will.i.am to honor Clinton

Posted by Lindsey Millar on Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 1:59 PM

Democratic Party of Arkansas Ashley Judd, Bill Clinton, will.i.am image

The state Democratic Party is hosting a big shindig in Charlotte next week to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Bill Clinton's nomination. Ashley Judd and Mars' favorite pop star will.i.am (maybe as a hologram?) are the featured guests. President Clinton is the headliner, natch.

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Saturday, September 1, 2012

The Democratic Party of Arkansas lands Ashley Judd, will.i.am to honor Clinton

Posted by Lindsey Millar on Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 1:59 PM

Speaking of...

On March 8, the Supreme Court suspended the license of state Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson for nonpayment of dues. /more/

Today, it's the Arkansas Times Heritage Hog Roast on Main Street in Argenta, North Little Rock's vibrant downtown. /more/

The Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport put on a big show today to herald an expansion project and the formal renaming of the airport in honor of the former president and former secretary of state, both on hand for the ceremony. /more/

The decision by NBA journeyman Jason Collins to announce he is gay is making headlines all over today. /more/

Bill Clinton. Heard of him? /more/

Since marking red-letter days such as anniversaries of U.S. invasions and assassinations with post-mortems is all the rage, here is another that so far has passed unnoticed: 2013 is the year that the U.S. public debt is supposed to be retired, at least if you were a disciple of Bill Clinton. /more/

The clip above comes from Bill Clinton's appearance on the Colbert Report. This link takes you to an edited clip of the segment, on which Colbert gets Clinton to send his first "tweet" from a Twitter account set up for the occasion, @PrezBillyJeff (it already has 46,000 followers). /more/

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More by Lindsey Millar

University and H streets were closed this morning following what Little Rock Police Department Sergeant Cassandra Davis called an "officer-involved shooting." Police were responding to reports of car break-ins. They apprehended one suspect. Davis said the other suspect is down.

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