George W. Bush Can Haz Cat?

It's the second biggest George W. Bush endorsement of the day: The former president is now a cat person.

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Cat Running for Congress Could Teach Politicians a Few Things

Today on the (much) lighter side of political news: A cat named Hank is running for Congress in Virginia. Minus the fact that he's a cat, he's doing what every modern-day politician dreams of: Going viral.

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The 10 Most Ridiculous-Sounding Gourmet Pet Foods

​Our pets are officially eating better than we are, according to a New York Times story headlined "Boeuf Bourguignon Again?" (Subtitle: Pet Foods Go Gourmet).

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Steven Soderbergh's Weird Phase; Zero Gravity Cats

 Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your fiveminutes (or less) of attention.

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'S--- Gay Guys Say to Their Cats'; An Idiot's Guide to Texting and Walking

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your fiveminutes (or less) of attention. Today: The only adult puppet in the room is running for president, the 'Shit Girls Say' parody to end all 'Shit Girls Say' parodies, and The New York Times wants to improve your texting and walking skills.

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Everything You Need to Know About Cat Gymnastics

For many, the feline agility competition — we prefer the term "cat gymnastics" — is very serious, perhaps even fierce athletic enterprise.

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Animals Are Getting Scarier, Sadder

A new, scary species, an old, scary species, and the demise of a famous cat take their tolls on the adorable side of the animal kingdom on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the cuteness factor of the day's non-human interest stories.

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The Internet, Robert Pattinson, and Your Cat's Vacation Plans

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Willow Heads to Colorado to Become Microchip Spokescat

The long-distance feline's original owners reunited with her on the Today Show

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Nerd Origins, Lost Cats, and Tasteless Retweets

Plus: The Washington Post is unafraid of serious teen issues

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U.S. Embassy in Kabul Faces Feline Insurgency

Cat-lovers on the American staff resort to guerrilla tactic to save their furry friends

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Agatha Christie, Border Straddlers, and One Lonely Kitten

Plus: forget everything they taught you in food critic training

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