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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with Government

Clinton Supporters Split Over Biden as VP -
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, government, obama )

Michael
- 4 days ago - hosted.ap.org
Hillary Rodham Clinton's supporters had mixed reactions Saturday to the selection of Joe Biden as the Democrats' vice presidential candidate.
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Is Obama the End of Black Politics? A Ridiculous Question
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, government, politics )

Michael
- 6 days ago - truthout.org
The premise of the article is that in 2008, the Democratic Party is poised to deliver its nomination for the nation's highest office to an African-American, and this somehow signals the end of black politics.
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McCain Unsure How Many Houses He Owns
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: candidates, elections, government, news, republicans )

Gwen
- 6 days ago - politico.com
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said in an interview Wednesday that he was uncertain how many houses he and his wife, Cindy, own.
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White House Missing as Many as 225 Days of E-Mail
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, government )

Michael
- 7 days ago - truthout.org
The White House is missing as many as 225 days of e-mail dating back to 2003 and there is little if any likelihood a recovery effort will be completed by the time the Bush administration leaves office, according to an internal White House draft document
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Take Action: Tell Congress to Resist Calls for Drilling
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, energy, offshore drilling )

Michael
- 7 days ago - ga3.org
Drilling is NOT the answer to our energy crisis. Tell your members of Congress that we must pursue clean, renewable energy alternatives. Drilling in the Arctic and off our beaches will only perpetuate our dependence on dirty fossil fuels
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How Separate Must Church and State Be?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, politics, seperation of church and state )

Michael
- 7 days ago - philly.com
Bush's "faith-based" initiative has been a disaster. It has permitted taxpayer funding of religious groups that engage in rank forms of hiring discrimination, and it has failed to take seriously the issue of proselytism occurring on the taxpayer's dime
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End Homelessness - Meeting Basic Needs for the Poorest of the Poor - Take Action
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Homelessness, government, healthcare, Food Stamp benefits, Supplemental Security Income, usa )

Kelli
- 8 days ago - change.org
We must place a greater priority on financial resources for the poorest of the poor. The failure of government to ensure all families and individuals have sufficient income to meet their basic needs has caused holes in the safety net to steadily worsen.
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Kilpatrick's Legal Woes a Costly Distraction
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, government, detroit, Kwame Kilpatrick )

Michael
- 8 days ago - freep.com
Citizens suffer as mayor's quagmire siphons leaders' attention from economy
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The Real McCain (2008) Releases on DVD Aug 26, 2008
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, republicans, big oil, war, McCain Campaign )

Juniper
- 8 days ago - hotmoviesale.com
collection of short films originally takes a critical look at the political record of Senator John McCain, from his connections to big oil to his stance on war in the Middle East. What emerges is a portrait of a 2008 presidential candidate more revealing
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Dual Citizenship -- Loyal to Whom?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, loyalty, israel, american, allegiance, american jews, mukasey, chertoff, perle, wolfowitz, neocons, Iraq war )

Marion
- 9 days ago - viewzone.com
Dual Citizenship -- Should we be worried? Someone wrote and asked me, "Why are there Israeli- but not Mexican-American Dual Nationals?"
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Challenging Nancy Pelosi | SocialistWorker.Org
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, politics, democrats, Nancy Pelosi )

Michael
- 10 days ago - socialistworker.org
Protesters came to demand that Pelosi and the rest of the Democratic Party stop enabling Bush's wars and put impeachment on the table--where it belongs. demonstrators arrived an hour before Pelosi's talk, but were immediately directed to protest zones
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How Does the Government Know How Much I'M Driving?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, driving )

Michael
- 11 days ago - slate.com
Four thousand little sensors and a bit of algebra. States install traffic sensors on urban and rural roads and interstate highways to count cars and, sometimes, to determine their size.
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No Wonder Our Hospitals Are a Disaster -- People With Marketing Degrees Are Running Them
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, corporations, corruption, politics, money )

Melva
- 11 days ago - alternet.org
Business school graduates have replaced doctors and public health experts as CEOs of hospitals, often at patients' expense.
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SEND MESSAGE: Rein in DHS Travel Abuses
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, usa, ethics, freedoms, terrorism, americans, abuse )

Brenda
- 12 days ago - secure.aclu.org
According to the published policy of DHS, the government reserves the right to look through any laptop or electronic device crossing the border, saying it is no different from any other luggage. DHS has even seized laptops, holding them indefinitely.
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Take the Quiz: Americans Face Everyday Overzealous Security Measures!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, americans, usa, lies, politics, terrorism, freedoms, ethics, dishonesty )

Brenda
- 12 days ago - secure.aclu.org
Answer the following 7 questions to discover some shocking news about the TSA and your privacy and security. After you're done taking the quiz, share it with your friends and family.
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End Homelessness - Meeting Basic Needs for the Poorest of the Poor - Take Action
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Clinton Supporters Split Over Biden as VP -
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