Here is the original FReeper exclusive on this story:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1923481/posts (Pops)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1923893/posts (Pops)
ooohh good point, these were originally dug up by a Freeper, not the liberal New Republic.. pinging jimrob to send kudos to lsufan.