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14 Weirdest Named US Cities

You might want to go visit some of these places if you are in the area! Then you can take pictures, put them on Facebook, and all your friends will think you’re really cool!

They’ll also think you’re a weirdo.

14. Unalaska, Alaska

13. Possum Grape, Arkansas

12. Intercourse, Pennsylvania

11. Mexican Hat, Utah

10. Nowthen, Minnesota

9. Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

8. Whynot, North Carolina

7. Knockemstiff, Ohio

6. Half.com, Oregon

5. Cookietown, Oklahoma

4. Virginville, Pennsylvania

3. Satan’s Kingdom, Utah

2. No Name, Colorado

1. Bacon, Texas

None of these towns sound as good as the following city, though:

#CPAC2013: 10 Conservatives Under 40

“Young conservatives in this country are ready to take the reigns.”

Georgia State Representative Michael Caldwell was on CPAC’s “10 Conservatives Under 40″ panel at this year’s gathering.  The quote above echoes what most of the participants shared throughout the panel:  Young conservatives are eager to jump in and make a huge impact on the party and its outreaches.

Woman Who Sued Kobe Bryant Jumping Into Politics

A woman who sued Kobe Bryant for purportedly proposing to her and reneging on his proposal is now making the jump to the political world in Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that Selina Miller, who has filed a number of frivolous lawsuits including claims directed at Kobe Bryant and Denzel Washington, is running for Columbus City School Board.

OH Gov. Kasich: "I don't know if [Obamacare Medicaid expansion] will be workable at the end of the day"

Today, Ohio Gov. John Kasich moved his state into the column with those of four other Republican governors, by accepting additional federal dollars for Medicaid under Obamacare.

Although some stories on Kasich’s decision highlight his praise of White House senior advisor Valerie Jarrett, there was another, crucial part of their conversation:

Ohio Math: Numbers Equal Trouble for Democrats

Democrats have much to fear when it comes to the math of the horserace for Ohio’s crucial 18 electoral votes.

With two trips to Ohio under my belt this general election, I have been able to witness rallies from Marion to Toledo to the historic West Chester rally Friday night, I’ve talked extensively with soft-money groups here about their operations and have been to polling stations, all to get a first-hand account of what exactly is happening in the state that will determine the next President of the United States. Over the years, I’ve frequently reminded my staff and colleagues that only one thing matters at the end of this horserace: the voters. And voters have begun to speak.