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Occupy Wall Street Librarians Strike Back
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Occupy, abuse, americans, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, politics, propaganda )

Kit
- 1 hour ago - truth-out.org
"Mayor Bloomberg thought he could get away with this, late at night, without the media present," said Norman Siegel, an attorney on the suit who has worked with Occupy and the People's Library since the fall. "This suit will hold him accountable."
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Sen. Lautenberg: Investigate News Corp. ACTION US
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Murdoch, Lautenberg, FCC, accountability, corruption )

Nancy
- 3 hours ago - act2.freepress.net
Sen. Frank Lautenberg has had it with the government's passive response to the criminal allegations against Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. both in the U.S. and abroad.
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Mitt Romney and the Women Who Don't Love Him
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, candidates, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, economy, elections, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, politics, propaganda, republicans )

Kit
- 12 hours ago - motherjones.com
His numbers are particularly dismal among single gals. While Romney leads Obama among married women by about 9 points, Obama blows him away among single women by 36 points. This matters: There are 55 million single women in the United States.
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Romney's Job-Killing Budget Can't Make Unemployment 6%
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, elections, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, politics, propaganda, republicans )

Kit
- 16 hours ago - ourfuture.org
At least It fits on a bumper sticker. Mitt Romney: Reach For The Baseline. But what's sad about Romney's pledge is that even when he is promising to run in place,he is exaggerating.
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In the "Other Chicago," Mental Health Patients Out of Options
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, housing, government, ethics, poverty, need, Chicago summit, usa, news, corruption, media, americans, politics, u.s. )

Cal
- 1 day ago - peoplesworld.org
This past weekend, millions gathered in the Windy City for the NATO summit. But over in the "other Chicago" - the inner city, Latino and African American-majority neighborhoods, people are suffering.
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Killing for Opium : If You Speak Out, You're 'Suicided'
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: TREASON, Lies, Corruption, cover-up, congress, constitution, democrats, republicans, military )

Barbara
- 2 days ago - theindependentlifeboat.wordpress.com
Football star and Army Ranger, Pat Tillman, discovered the true reason the United States is engaged in these foreign wars. He planned on making this information common knowledge upon returning to the states.
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INTRODUCING The 10 Dumbest Members of Congress
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: congress, news, politics, republicans, media, usa, government, ethics, corruption )

Cal
- 2 days ago - alternet.org
A new study finds that Congress speaks at almost a full grade level lower than it did seven years ago. Meet the 10 conservatives dragging down their collective intelligence.
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Corporate Lobbying Group Asks Supreme Court Not to Use "Empirical Evidence" When Reconsidering Citizens United
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, constitution, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, elections, Govtfearmongering, lies, politics, propaganda )

Kit
- 3 days ago - truth-out.org
Now, attorneys for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, a 100%-corporate funded lobbying group that has used the Citizens United decision to pump tens of millions of undisclosed dollars into federal elections over the last two years...-->
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PLEASE SIGN***OVERTURN CITIZENS UNITED: A Constitutional Amendment***TAKE ACTION***
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, congress, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, government, lies, media, politics, propaganda, SupremeCourt )

Kit
- 3 days ago - sherrodbrown.com
We need a Constitutional Amendment to overturn the Citizens United decision and it's destructive influence on our elections.
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"No NATO, No War": U.S. Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Return War Medals at NATO Summit
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: constitution, congress, dishonesty, democrats, republicans, propaganda, Govtfearmongering, corruption )

Barbara
- 4 days ago - democracynow.org
50 veterans discarded their war medals by hurling them down the street in the direction of the NATO summit. Thousands march! NATO HIDES! CRIMINALS serve NATO! Scott Olsen tosses his medals.
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Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange, Investigate ALEC
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, abuse, corruption, cover-up, crime, republicans, dishonesty, elections, ethics, lies, politics, u.s. )

John
- 5 days ago - signon.org
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). ALEC is a corporate lobby masquerading as a charity. It devotes its $7 million annual budget to lobbying for laws that will boost the profits of its member corporations but it pays no taxes and solicits corpor
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Congress Tells Attorney General: 'Sever Ties With Terror Funder CAIR'
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: CAIR, US Muslim Brotherhood, FBI, DOJ, Atty Gen, Eric Holder, terrorism, corruption )

Rob and J
- 6 days ago - globalmbreport.org
(CAIR) was listed as an unindicted co-conspirator in a case in which the Holy Land Foundation was found guilty of material support of a terrorist organization. The FBI has already distanced itself from this US Muslim Brotherhood front group.
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Great and Timely Song By Woody Guthrie. Are the Police Becoming An Anti-Occupy Political Movement?   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, constitution, corruption, economy, freedoms )

Green
- 12 days ago - youtube.com
This video of police brutality to Occupy Wall Street protesters is really a link to several hundred equally brutal and violent videos of police actions against Occupy protesters and against the First Amendment. What are the police becoming?
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The Federal Reserve Is Almost 100 Years Old. Is It Doing a Good Job?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Federal americans, constitution, corruption, dishonesty, economy, usa )

Green
- 13 days ago - opednews.com
We are told that the Federal Reserve is "above politics" and that it is absolutely vital that the Fed remain "independent". The reality is that the Federal Reserve has more control over the performance of the U.S. economy than the president ever does.
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Take Action: End U.S. Taxpayer-Financed Human Trafficking ACTION US
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, corruption, Iraq, Afghanistan, Human Trafficking )

Nancy
- 15 days ago - secure3.convio.net
Imagine being in a war zone, confined to a dank, filthy, windowless warehouse for months. You're cut off from communicating with your family and friends back home and unable to leave because your passport has been taken away by a company that had promise
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