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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with government

Anti-Abortion Group to Protest Palin
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, propaganda, Sarah Palin, protests, anti-Abortionists, right to lifers, government, u.s., news )

Cal
- 4 hours ago - motherjones.com
When Palin touts her book in Indiana, pro-lifers will be there--because they don't believe she's one of them
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Call OUT 30 GOP SENATORS WHO VOTED AGAINST RAPE VICTIMS
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government )

Felicita
- 20 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
Rape victims need justice too!!
89 comments
CBO: Senate Health Plan to Cost $849 Billion
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, government, politics, democrats, usa )

Cal
- 1 day ago - msnbc.msn.com
Measure would add coverage for 31 million, reduce deficit over 10 years
7 comments
Let Them Eat Zoloft
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, healthcare, politics, government, usa, corruption )

Cal
- 1 day ago - motherjones.com
So far, just about every new turn in the health care battle is confirming what many have known for some time: The US health care system is run largely for the benefit of these corporate giants, rather than for the American people, and no piece of legislat
17 comments
Take Action: Aid, Not Troops, in Afghanistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, usa, war, terrorism, politics, military, obama, government, ethics, americans )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - go.sojo.net
The following letter is being issued by over a dozen Christian leaders to President Obama, as he considers a new strategy in Afghanistan. Please add your name to the letter, and we'll send a copy to the White House.
12 comments
Governor Paterson Signs Leandra's Law
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, law, Drinking and driving, felony, crime )

Dee
- 1 day ago - wten.com
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's newest felony will send drunk drivers to prison when they are caught with children in the car.
8 comments
Bush Aide Urges Weapons Ban to Slow Mexican Drug War
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, US, Mexico, crime, weapons, drugs, death, violence, corruption )

Dee
- 1 day ago - washingtontimes.com
The former head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection called Monday for the U.S. to reinstitute the ban on assault weapons and take other measures to rein in the war between Mexico and its drug cartels,
2 comments
Don't Be Afraid To Laugh At Obama, Because Everyone Else Is!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: PresidentBarackObama, obama, cartoons, politics, government, democrats, republicans, satire, political-humor, world, u.s., UnitedStates, America, americans, society, jokes, congress, healthcare, unemployment, business )

SirRobert
- 2 days ago - politicalhumor.about.com
Political Humor has presented an excellent gallery of President Barack Obama politically incorrect cartoons. So join in the fun and bust a gut why don't you!?
52 comments
U.S. Climate Bill Could Boost Economy By $111B, Study Says
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate bill, republicans, democrats, economy, usa, media, government )

Cal
- 2 days ago - climatebiz.com
As Republican senators in the U.S. attempt to delay proposed climate change legislation on the grounds that it could harm the country's economy, a major study from three influential universities suggests that a robust climate bill would have the exact opp
7 comments
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
30 comments
Indigenous Peoples Day - Take Action
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, u.s., usa, obama, government, ethics, dishonesty, americans, constitution, freedoms, politics )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - change.org
The truth is, columbus was lost, and it was the indigenous people who discovered columbus. Do you really want to celebrate the legacy of a man who committed heinous crimes against the indigenous peoples throughout the Caribbean and Americas?
24 comments
Gates Bars Torture Photos' Release
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: cover-up, obama, politics, government, usa, troops, military, news )

Cal
- 4 days ago - motherjones.com
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has used powers granted to him by a controversial new law to block the court-ordered release of numerous photos of detainee abuse, government lawyers revealed in a court filing [PDF]
5 comments
Questioning a 'Commander-in-Chief' for Focusing on Indians
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, government, usa )

Cal
- 4 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
n the waning minutes of the day-long White House Tribal Nations Conference, held Nov. 5, President Barack Obama performed two duties: He said goodbye to the hundreds of leaders of sovereign Indian nations whom he invited to Washington, and addressed the h
4 comments
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..
46 comments
William Jefferson Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, government, dishonesty, politics, cover-up, congress )

Cal
- 5 days ago - nola.com
Former Rep. William Jefferson was sentenced Friday to serve 13 years in prison for what the lead prosecutor described as "the most extensive and pervasive pattern of corruption in the history of Congress."
3 comments
 
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