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Fact Check: Palin's Book Goes Rogue on Some Facts ..{Just a Darker Shade of Gray?}
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, candidates, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, ethics, government, lies, mccain, media, news, politics, propaganda, republicans, terrorism, u.s., usa, war )

Wolfweeps
- 4 days ago - newsminer.com
EDITOR'S NOTE - An occasional look at assertions by government officials and others on how well they adhere to the facts. WASHINGTON - Sarah Palin's new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven't become any truer over
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Support the Re-Trial By Jury of Cynthia Johnson and the Removal of Judge Karimu Harvey
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, ethics, freedoms, government, lies, media, news, obama, politics, propaganda, SupremeCourt, terrorism, usa )

CA
- 5 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
THE RECORDS STILL WEREN'T PRODUCED. AND MY ATTORNEY ANTHONY MACK SAID TO ME AFTER THE TRIAL, "SHE PRETTY MUCH SAID THIS IS WHAT SHE WAS GOING TO DO FROM THE BEGINNING". MEANING SHE WAS GOING TO FIND ME GUILTY AND EVERYONE ELSE INNOCENT. AND SHE DID..
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Election Results Suggest Religious Right Remains Force To Contend With, Says Americans United
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Religious Right, republicans, government, ethics, elections, candidates )

Tierney
- 16 days ago - au.org
Election results in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and Maine serve as a reminder that the Religious Right remains an influential force in political life, according to Americans United for Separation of Church and State.
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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
- 16 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
- 17 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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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
- 26 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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Texas Governor Stymieing Panel Probing Flawed Death Penalty Case?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, Texas, Governor, Rick, Perry, cover-up, corruption, dishonesty, elections, politics, death, penalty, abuse, lies, society, law, rights, prison )

Tom
- 48 days ago - tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com
Cameron Todd Willingham insisted upon his innocence after his children died in a fire in their home. Texas Governor Rick Perry and the Board of Pardons and Paroles ignored a fire expert's report that found no evidence of arson and executed him anyway.
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NY Governor Ignores Pressure to End Election Quest
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, Gov. Paterson, advise, elections, democrats )

Dee
- 60 days ago - news.yahoo.com
ALBANY N.Y.-Gov. David Paterson isn't scrapping his plans to run for the office he inherited 18 months ago despite growing pressure from Washington and intervention by the Rev. Al Sharpton, who has contacted the governor and the White House over his..
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The Diebold Deal - Common Cause- Take Action-
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Petition, congress, constitution, elections, government, politics, u.s., usa, americans )

Daphna
- 61 days ago - commoncause.org
Did you hear? Diebold is set to sell its voting machine division to Election Systems & Software - creating a company that would produce nearly three-quarters of our country's voting machine systems. Please join us in calling on the Justice De
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Bad Movies Make Bad Law?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, corruption, government, americans, corporate election spendingobama, media )

Cal
- 70 days ago - motherjones.com
The Supreme Court moves closer to allowing corporations to flood campaigns with cash.
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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
- 72 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
- 83 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!
16 comments
Kennedy Death Puts Family Dynasty in Doubt
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, Ted Kennedy, usa, government, democrats, elections, candidates, americans )

Cal
- 86 days ago - reuters.com
Senator Edward Kennedy's death marks the twilight of one of America's most fabled political families, with no heirs to the Kennedy name poised to emerge with the same mix of gravitas, ambition and celebrity.
1 comment
Funds for Homeless Programs Found After State Error
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, candidates, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, elections, ethics, GoodNews, government, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, news, politics, propaganda, republicans, u.s., usa, war )

Wolfweeps
- 92 days ago - newsminer.com
FAIRBANKS -- Legislators revived $650,000 for homeless housing programs after the line item vanished in then-Gov. Sarah Palin's budget proposal.Her office apparently compressed the dollar amount with another pool of money, and no one caught the lapse until
17 comments
A Benjamin Franklin Reborn?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, crime, dishonesty, elections, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, government, Govtfearmongering, news, politics, u.s., usa )

Michael
- 94 days ago - wethepeopleof.org
A lawyer that is honest? That teaches Constitutional law? Does NOT have Diplomas on his office wall? Has the Constitution and Bill of Rights hanging on the wall? The only thing I did not see was the 10 Commandments (I guess that is ILLEGAL?)
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