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The Chamber's Inconvenient Truth
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, business, climate change, Chamber of Commerce, climate change bill )

Cal
- 27 days ago - motherjones.com
Faced with a wave of bad publicity over his organization's obstructionist role in the climate debate, US Chamber of Commerce president Tom Donohue is fighting back. "We don't have regrets about our position, and we're not going to change it," he told repo
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The Third Jihad: Radical Islam's Vision For America (Video)
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: jihad, ThirdJihad, Muslim, Radical-Islam, Islam, terrorism, u.s., UnitedStates, America, americans, death, conflict, war, religion, politics, government, media, research, world, business, finance, WMD, nuclear-weapons, crisis, military, usa )

SirRobert
- 51 days ago - cicentre.com
The Third Jihad focuses on an FBI discovered secret document now being viewed by the public -- the manifesto for the American Muslim Brotherhood of Radical Islam, operating inside the United States to destroy Western civilization from within.
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Elections for Sale?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., supreme, court, corporations, business, government, money, corruption, politics, abuse, dishonesty, government, elections, democrats, republicans, propaganda, democracy, freedom, america )

Tom
- 60 days ago - latimes.com
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider an argument lifting restrictions on corporate campaign contributions. Such a ruling would shake the very foundation of our republic, turning us from a government of "we the people" to "we the corporations."
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Supreme Court Considers Major Shift in Election Law
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: conservative, supreme, court, reverse, McCain-Feingold, Act, elections, corruption, corporate, free speech, campaign, spending, power, corruption, money, finance, politics, society, business )

Tom
- 70 days ago - latimes.com
The Supreme Court conservative majority want to give corporations even more power by reversing two previous rulings that limit corporate spending in elections, saying such limits violate the 1st Amendment "free speech" rights of corporations!
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U.S. District Judge Sets Monday Hearing for Idaho Wolf Hunt Challenge
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, law, politics, business, boycott, idaho, potatoes, wolf, wolves, endangered, slaughter, sadness, suffering, hunters, extinction, environment, animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, killing, law, wildanimals, wildlife, death, protection )

Tom
- 70 days ago - idahostatesman.com
The hearing is scheduled for Aug. 31, the day before Idaho wolf hunting is to start. Attorneys for Earthjustice, the group representing the 13 groups challenging the hunt and the federal government, will get three hours to make their cases in court.
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US To Trade National Gold Reserves For Cash
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, usa, bailouts, politics, money, business, economy, finance, treasury, gold, reserves, onion, funny, satire )

Tom
- 122 days ago - theonion.com
The US government has decided to sell all its gold reserves to raise money to pay for the bailout of the banks, insurance and wall street companies. "We haven't been on the gold standard since 1971, so what do we need all this gold lying around for," said
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It's Not Easy Being Green!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, climate, weather, global-warming, science, tech, technology, environment, government, politics, democrats, republicans, pelosi, congress, lawmakers, law, legislation, vote, green, energy, world, news, business, health, society, americans )

SirRobert
- 136 days ago - politico.com
As House Democrats race toward a Friday floor vote on the controversial energy climate change bill, moderate lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are beginning to feel a little like Kermit the Frog, and wondering who is getting off the lily pad!
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State of Paralysis By PAUL KRUGMAN
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, usa, government, democrats, republicans, healthcare, housing, socialsecurity, children, risks, society, culture, rights, education, freedoms, ethics, corruption, business, finance, politics, money, economy, dishonesty, lies )

Tom
- 166 days ago - nytimes.com
California shouldn't be in fiscal crisis on the verge of cutting essential public services and denying health coverage to almost a million children. But it is. You have to wonder if it's political paralysis foreshadows the future of the nation as a whole.
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GM to Import Cars From CHINA!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Cars, imports, China, GM, automotive, business, Chevrolet, GMC, jobs, Jobs-Outsourcing, abuse, americans, corruption, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, lies, media, news, politics, u.s., usa )

Michael
- 172 days ago - content.usatoday.com
The dreaded wait for Chinese-made cars to hit America's shores may end in two years. General Motors is telling U.S. lawmakers that it plans to import cars from China starting in 2011, Automotive News reports
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Barack Obama Spins the Facts, Takes Single-Payer Health Care Off the Table
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, americans, government, dishonesty, corruption, cover-up, lies, healthcare, medicine, illness, disease, treatment, protection, single, payer, universal, insurance, business, money, politics, corporate, greed )

Tom
- 172 days ago - opednews.com
In the United States the insurance and pharmaceutical companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars of your insurance premiums on lobbying and campaign contributions, and greedy politicians have become quite comfortable feeding off of that cash cow.
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Credit Card Backlash Bill Comes Due in Senate
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, credit card reforms, business, economy, americans, abuse )

Cal
- 173 days ago - reuters.com
A bill to curb sharp practices in the credit card business was on track for approval by the U.S. Senate as early as Tuesday, with President Barack Obama expected to sign it into law before the end of the month.
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Must See Video: Corrupt Senate Bans Doctors From Healthcare Talks
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: business, corporate, insurance, corruption, dishonesty, americans, consumers, money, politics, government, cover-up, abuse, lies, obama, propaganda, healthcare, medicine, disease, illness, protection, prevention )

Tom
- 176 days ago - therealnews.com
One-by-one, eight single-payer advocates in the audience stood up during the opening comments of the hearing and asked why single-payer experts were being excluded from the proceedings. They each spoke out in turn until they were removed by the police.
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Horse Slaughter Continues to Split Montanans
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: animals, horses, slaughter, cruelty, suffering, death, pets, sadness, government, montana, politics, money, jobs, business )

Tom
- 222 days ago - missoulian.com
Will Montana be the only state in the nation to have a horse slaughter plant? The answer now depends on Gov. Brian Schweitzer, who will determine the outcome of this contentious issue during the next few days. Will he sign House Bill 418 and allow it?
12 comments
Sign Petition: Support Encore Careers for America
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, business, americans, money, society, environment, education, investments, careers, jobs, midlife )

Tom
- 228 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
National service has long been a pathway to "good work" for young people. A new bill in Congress, the Serve America Act, strengthens national service as a pathway to encore careers - a new stage of work between the end of midlife careers and true old age.
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A.I.G. Sues Government for Return of $306 Million in Tax Payments
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: AIG, bonuses, taxes, lawsuit, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, investments, money, society, americans, consumers, business, economy, finance, government )

Tom
- 232 days ago - nytimes.com
While the American International Group comes under fire from Congress over executive bonuses, it is quietly fighting the federal government for the return of $306 million in tax payments related to deals that were conducted through offshore tax havens.
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