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December 23, 2009 10:16 AM EST
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Here’s a nice breakdown on the bill crafted behind closed doors by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and revealed to the public less than 48 hours before the initial vote:
Busts the Federal Budget: . . .
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December 23, 2009 09:02 AM EST
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President Obama probably wishes he could take back his promise to close Guantanamo Bay by January 2010. Officials tell The New York Times that they won't be able to close Gitmo until 2011 at the . . .
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December 23, 2009 07:06 AM EST
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...merged bill may b unrecognizable from what assumed was a done deal:R death panels back in?what's punishment 4not purchasing mandated HC?
Sarah Palin, Twitter, December . . .
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December 23, 2009 06:10 AM EST
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Tehran Times Political Desk, Wednesday, December 23, 2009
TOKYO -- Iran and Japan should work together to help efforts to eradicate nuclear weapons, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security . . .
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December 23, 2009 06:03 AM EST
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By LiveScience Staff, posted: 22 December 2009 08:02 pm ET
When asked what they thought about the past decade, Americans by a 2-1 margin rated it negatively. In contrast, they rated every other decade . . .
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December 23, 2009 02:30 AM EST
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In August, 2010, the citizens of Denver, Colo. will go to the voting booths and do something that no other earthly civilization in mainstream recorded history has done – vote on establishing an . . .
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December 23, 2009 01:55 AM EST
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This is a slide show of a beautiful wooded Park, In the Uzbek capital; before during and after the trees were felled.
Sad. So sad. Look in the living core of a beautiful hardwood . . .
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December 23, 2009 01:34 AM EST
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As much as I would like to see universal healthcare, I brought this point up months ago and happen to agree with the senator.
Senate Votes Tomorrow on Unconstitutionality of HC Reform
According . . .
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December 23, 2009 01:19 AM EST
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12,000 illegals enter the USA every day. I just looked this up and fell the hell out of my chair. Estimated numbers are now at 20 million. Lets put that into perspective:
1 in 15 . . .
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December 23, 2009 12:00 AM EST
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Dear Senator Burris, One question for you. Why didn't you get a deal for Illinois like Senator Nelson got for his state? You could of been a key vote that would of got the deal to protect our state taxes . . .
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December 22, 2009 11:53 PM EST
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Americans Are Hell-Bent on Tyranny
Paul Craig Roberts
Here in Great Moral America we only hold accountable celebrities and politicians for their sexual indiscretions. Tiger Woods is paying . . .
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December 22, 2009 11:38 PM EST
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The 2009 P.U.-Litzer Awards
For 17 years our colleagues Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon have worked with FAIR to present the P.U.-Litzers, a year-end review of some of the stinkiest examples . . .
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December 22, 2009 11:37 PM EST
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If they only had the ability to limit their own self proclaiming grandure, they might actually have passed something that wasnt dead on arrival. Here are just a very select few of the issues with the . . .
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December 22, 2009 11:09 PM EST
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Unemployment funds going 'absolutely broke'
The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections,
40 state . . .
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December 22, 2009 06:44 PM EST
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Dear President Obama,
Since everyone in the country is talking about health care right now, I thought I’d chime in too. Well, actually, I’m not going to chime in on the whole health care . . .
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December 22, 2009 06:39 PM EST
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Now my friends, I am opposed to the system of society in which we live today, not because I lack the natural equipment to do for myself but because I am not satisfied to make myself comfortable knowing . . .
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December 22, 2009 06:04 PM EST
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Republican efforts to interview a former top aide to Michelle Obama in the controversial case of a fired inspector general have been stymied by the White House, the top Republican looking into the case . . .
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December 22, 2009 05:41 PM EST
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What recession?
If you work for the federal government, you might be excused for asking that question, according to USA TODAY.
Federal workers are enjoying a boom time -- in pay and hiring -- . . .
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December 22, 2009 05:36 PM EST
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As we've reported recently, public support for re-legalizing marijuana is growing at lightning speed.
A new poll by Angus Reid Public Opinion, conducted December 3 and 4, finds that fully 53% of . . .
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December 22, 2009 05:18 PM EST
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Federal Government: Do As We Say, Not As We Do
The federal government is planning to spend millions of dollars to teach Americans how to handle their personal finances more responsibly, . . .
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