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title: We Heart Ellen DeGeneres
date: 2008-10-23T18:29:34-04:00
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[From the Archives of Our Bodies, Our Blog](/blog)# We Heart Ellen DeGeneres

By Christine Cupaiuolo • October 23, 2008

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Did you see Ellen weigh in on Sarah Palin and same-sex marriage? It's one minute and 28 seconds of total goodness:  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
I doubt if anyone else could have touched on so many valid points in under 90 seconds -- and with a truly humorous twist. [Read the full transcript](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/22/ellen-degeneres-slams-sar_n_136928.html).

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**Jen** on Oct 23, 2008

And that IS that! Go Ellen!

**Hilary** on Oct 25, 2008

She is so gracious, and so right on.

**Daniela** on Nov 03, 2008

Oh I love Ellen!

**Margie** on Nov 04, 2008

I love Ellen and I love the fact that she is the new face of Cover Girl.

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