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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with Security

POLITICAL SATIRE---Revisiting White House Security Protocol
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: satire, politics, security, obama, news, media, government, usa )

Cal
- 15 days ago - theonion.com
After an embarrassing incident in which a husband and wife crashed the White House state dinner for Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, the Secret Service is reviewing security procedures for future events. More satire from the Onion!
9 comments
Call on President Obama to Visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki This Month. | Change.Org
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Nuclear weapons, politics, security )

Jelica
- 55 days ago - change.org
A visit to one, or both, of these cities as well as a speech to the world from Hiroshima would be a bold statement of hope in the months preceeding the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference (May 2010).
14 comments
Terror Suspect Had Bomb Guide, Authorities Say
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, FBI, terrorism, bombs, explosives, security, safety )

Dee
- 100 days ago - nytimes.com
The central figure in what authorities describe as a widening inquiry into a possible plot to detonate explosives in the United States had been trained in weapons and explosives in Pakistan and, according to court papers released Sunday, had made nine..
6 comments
Protect President Obama-Petition- Take Action-
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, government, petition, security, americans, u.s. )

Daphna
- 108 days ago - act.credoaction.com
When President Obama visited Phoenix, Ariz. on August 17, local minister Steven Anderson of the Faithful World Baptist Church, who strongly expresses hatred for Obama in many of his sermons, told his congregation that he wished him dead.
15 comments
Fear for Obama's Safety Grows as Hate Groups Thrive on Racial Backlash
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, obama, racism, threats, hate groups, security, safety )

Dee
- 137 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Experts who track hate groups across the U.S. are growing increasingly concerned over violent rhetoric targeted at President Obama, especially as the debate over health care intensifies and a pattern of threats emerges.
7 comments
Marines Ban Twitter, Facebook, Other Sites
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Marines, social media websites, security, risks )

Rosemary
- 148 days ago - cnn.com
The U.S. Marine Corps has banned Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and other social media sites from its networks, effective immediately. The Marine Corps fears that social media sites such as Facebook could pose a security risk.
3 comments
Iraq Secures Cities for US Exit
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, USA, troops, iraq, Military withdrawal, Security, Al-Qaeda, terrorism )

Dee
- 186 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The Iraqi authorities are tightening security in preparation for next Tuesday's deadline for US soldiers to pull out of the country's cities.
2 comments
Sign Petition: Winning the Peace in Afghanistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: world, war, violence, usa, afghanistan, terrorism, death, politics, middle-east, humanrights, freedoms, conflict, obama, government, military, politics, health-care, clean water, education, security, peace )

Tom
- 202 days ago - change.org
President Obama announced his 10 year plan for Afghanistan. It includes an additional 21,000 U.S. military forces deployed in Iraq and diplomatic engagement of Pakistan. He is still trying to force political and social change through the Pentagon.
13 comments
US in Nuclear Disclosure Blunder
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, u.s., military, nuclear, security, internet blunder, media )

Dee
- 210 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A document providing confidential details of US civilian nuclear sites was accidentally posted on the internet, the government has admitted.
3 comments
Sign Petition: Urge Congress to Take Strong Action on Global Warming
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: ACES, usa, government, congress, economy, green, jobs, national, security, wildlife, renewable, clean, energy, global, warming, pollution, environment, habitat, destruction, ecosystems, conservation, CO2emissions, nature )

Tom
- 229 days ago - audubonaction.org
As a constituent and a supporter of Audubon, I urge you to support the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES). I also urge you to support efforts to boost our use of renewable energy, to improve energy efficiency, and to protect wildlife.
18 comments
Sign Petition: Save U.S. Jaguars and Other Borderlands Wildlife
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, government, politics, borders, security, animals, wildlife, jaguars, ocelots, fences, suffering, endangered, extinction, habitat, environment )

Tom
- 229 days ago - action.defenders.org
The construction of an enormous border wall and roads could have devastating impacts for borderlands wildlife and communities -- and could doom hopes for recovery of jaguars and ocelots in the U.S. Tell your representative to support H.R. 2076 today!
16 comments
Sign Petition: Allow Seniors the Choice of Independent Living
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, senior, citizens, dignity, rights, social, security, housing, healthcare, government, obama, society, culture, family, health, safety, healthcare )

Tom
- 235 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Target: 111th U.S. Congress. The Community Choice Act of 2009 will amend the Social Security Act to provide older Americans with equal access to community-based attendant services and supports, and give the elderly more flexibility and independence.
27 comments
10 Incredible Safety Features on Obama's Limo
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Barack Obama, US President, Auto, Security, Politics )

Jollygirl
- 244 days ago - criminaljusticeusa.com
Obama's limo is made by Cadillac, a company with a history of providing secure vehicles to United States presidents that began with Woodrow Wilson in 1919 as he was driven down streets of Boston during a WWI victory parade.
7 comments
Investigator Uses Phony Documents to Get Passports
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Government Accountability, investigations, security, safety, terrorism )

Dee
- 290 days ago - news.yahoo.com
One investigator used the Social Security number of a man who died in 1965, a fake New York birth certificate and a fake Florida driver's license. He received a passport four days later.
2 comments
Sequoia Voting Systems Website Hacked
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: electronic voting machines, security, sequoia )


- 649 days ago - bradblog.com
A company whose e-voting machines have come under fire from election officials in New Jersey confirmed today that its Web site had been hacked. (This is too ironic for words -- ya gotta read the story.)
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