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Fort Hood Shootings Suspect Alive; 12 Dead - The Man Who Knew Too Much? - Death Before Dishonoring Himself?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, terrorism, crime, abuse, americans, dishonesty, propaganda, lies, ethics )

David
- 13 hours ago - cnn.com
A solider suspected of fatally shooting 12 and wounding 31 at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday is not dead as previously reported by the military. Hasan was scheduled to be deployed to Iraq "and appeared to be upset about that," Do you blame him for that?
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Take Action- Make History By Urging Your House Member to Vote YES on Health Reform
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, Petition, congress, ethics, government, healthcare, obama, usa )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - secure.consumersunion.org
We are on the brink of an historic moment - getting all American access to affordable, reliable health coverage! Make history by urging your House member to vote YES on health reform. A vote could come as early as FRIDAY - send an email right
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Take Action-Equality Can't Wait Tell Your Legislators To Pass ENDA (the Employment Non-Discrimination Act)
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, congress, ethics, freedoms, government, news, usa, constitution )

Daphna
- 2 days ago - change.org
Right on the heels of the historic passage of federal hate crimes legislation, things are really heating up around the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. The Senate is holding hearings on ENDA this week, but our contacts on Capitol Hill have
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Republicans Win Virginia, New Jersey Governorships
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, government, democrats, republicans, news, elections, usa, americans, economy )

Cal
- 3 days ago - reuters.com
Republicans rolled to victory in Virginia and New Jersey governor's races on Tuesday in a sharp blow to Democrats that showed the limits of President Barack Obama's political clout.
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Virginia, New Jersey Races May Test Obama Influence
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, republicans, democrats, elections, government, obama, candidates, americans, usa )

Cal
- 4 days ago - reuters.com
Republicans seeking a comeback from recent losses may pick up the governor's seats in Virginia and New Jersey on Tuesday in campaigns that tested the limits of President Barack Obama's influence
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Take Action- Tell Secretary Gates Not to Stand in the Way of Accountability!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, usa, obama, military, government, ethics, dishonesty, corruption, congress, constitution, americans, bushadministration, politics )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - secure.aclu.org
The president recently signed into law legislation that gives the Defense Department the authority to suppress evidence of its own misconduct. The amendment in the Homeland Security appropriations bill, which allows the DOD to exempt certain
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Condemn American Physicians Who Collaborated With the Bush Administration's Torture Policy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, usa, war, politics, lies, government, ethics, dishonesty, corruption, bushadministration, americans, abuse )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - change.org
Please sign this petition and urge your elected officials to pressure the medical profession in the United States to take a serious stand against the use of torture. Some American physicians without ethics were guilty of collaboration with t
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Indian Health Bill Gains Steam, Again
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, politics, obama, native american healthcare, americans, news, usa, congress )

Cal
- 8 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
Native American health advocates and leaders are pressing for quick reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, which has now been introduced in both chambers of Congress
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Take Action-Pass the Energy Security Through Transparency Act
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, energy, government, humans, politics, congress, democrats, obama, republicans, americans, usa )

Daphna
- 8 days ago - secure2.convio.net
On September 23rd 2009, a bipartisan group of senators joined together in introducing the Energy Security Through Transparency Act (ESTA, S.B. 1700). This bill will require companies to disclose any payments they make to foreign governments for the commer
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U.S. Healthcare System Wastes Up to $800 Billion a Year
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, obama, politics, usa, americans )

Cal
- 12 days ago - reuters.com
The U.S. healthcare system is just as wasteful as President Barack Obama says it is, and proposed reforms could be paid for by fixing some of the most obvious inefficiencies, preventing mistakes and fighting fraud, according to a Thomson Reuters report re
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Court Documents Tie Young to Alaska Corruption
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: GOOD NEWS! .abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, candidates, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, elections, ethics, government, lies, media, news, politics, republicans, terrorism, usa, war )

Wolfweeps
- 13 days ago - newsminer.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Documents filed in federal court directly link U.S. Rep. Don Young to a wide-ranging investigation of corruption in Alaska for the first time. The filing late Wednesday alleges Young, a 19-term Republican, illegally received gifts
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RETHINK AFGHANISTAN
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, troops, war, charts, Afghanistan war )

Dandelion
- 14 days ago - nationalpriorities.org
This has quick facts about the U.S. commitment to Afghanistan to date. Hope they are useful to you to you as you follow this issue. Be an informed citizen.
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POLITICAL SATIRE---Nation's Morons March On Washington State
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, politics, SATIRE, satire, usa, americans )

Cal
- 15 days ago - theonion.com
With random cries of "Enough is enough," "Do something now," and "Huh?" thousands of the nation's biggest morons descended on Washington State this week, some 3,000 miles from their intended destination of the nation's capita
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Support Creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency- Take Action
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, usa, u.s., republicans, democrats, congress, cover-up, corruption, ethics, government, media, obama, politics, americans )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - capwiz.com
One of the major lessons of the financial meltdown is that the government was not protecting consumers from harmful financial products and practices. Far too many consumers were pushed into mortgages they didn't understand, with terms that were onerous o
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Reject Torture and Support the Closure of Guantanamo Bay! - The Petition Site
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, usa, u.s., republicans, obama, media, propaganda, government, ethics, democrats, cover-up, americans, freedoms, military )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
On the second day of his presidency, President Obama declared to the world that the use of torture would no longer have a place in the United States of America -- announcing he would close the Guantanamo Bay detention center.
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