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US Politics & Gov't

Obama, Congress Back Legalization of a Police State
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, bushadministration, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, democrats, dishonesty, elections, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, military, news, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, terrorism )

Kit
- 159 days ago - opednews.com
This piece of legislation enshrines in law the worst of the crimes carried out under the Bush administration and provides legal sanction for an American military-police state. The sweeping bipartisan support it received in both houses of Congress has-->
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2011: The Year Corporations Attacked Democracy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, crime, dishonesty, elections, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, military, politics, propaganda )

Kit
- 160 days ago - opednews.com
For eighty years, Americans have feared robots, worrying they might one day rule the world. In 2011 we realized our real enemies are not robots, but multinational corporations, who have declared war on democracy.
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GOP Debate: Threats, Delusions, and Bad Ideas
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: republicans, media, lies, ethics, elections, candidates, americans, usa, politics, news, obama )

Cal
- 161 days ago - motherjones.com
Lowlights from the final debate before the Iowa caucuses.
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Occupy the Safety Net
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, congress, corruption, democrats, dishonesty, elections, ethics, food needs, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans )

Kit
- 162 days ago - thenation.com
The vicious bite of the Great Recession has left one in three Americans--100 million people--either poor or perilously close to it, one busted car or broken leg away from falling into the vortex of dire need whose gravitational pull is a constant feature->
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The Obama Admin's Decision to Allow Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens: Terrifying, With Long-Term Consequences
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, democrats, dishonesty, ethics, Govtfearmongering, lies, media, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, SupremeCourt )

Kit
- 162 days ago - alternet.org
The conference version of the bill gives the White House so much room to maneuver around the "mandatory" nature of the military detention provisions that Congress can argue they've given the administration the "flexibility" it needs to fight terrorism-->
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Occupy Ourselves
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, elections, government, Govtfearmongering, lies, politics, propaganda, republicans )

Kit
- 167 days ago - truth-out.org
The ruling class has consolidated their power, skewed the benefits toward themselves, passed the burdens onto the rest of us, and continually demonstrated the illegitimacy and inherent tyranny of their reign every time force has been used on peaceful-->
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Gingrich Calls Palestinians An "Invented" People
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Newt Gingrich, obama, politics, government, Mideast politics, foreign policy, child labor, ethics, lies, republicans, media, elections, dishonesty, usa, news, congress, elections, ethics, usa, republicans, democrats, politics, news, obama, u.s. )

Cal
- 168 days ago - vancouversun.com
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich thrust himself into controversy on Friday by declaring that the Palestinians are an "invented" people who want to destroy Israel.
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The Final Indignity, the Last Insult, the Real America
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, cover-up, death, dishonesty, lies, politics, propaganda, Shame )

Kit
- 168 days ago - truth-out.org
The Air Force dumped the incinerated partial remains of at least 274 American troops in a Virginia landfill, far more than the military had acknowledged, before halting the secretive practice three years ago -> William Rivers Pitt, Please read and cry!
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The GOP's Crackpot Agenda
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, candidates, congress, dishonesty, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, socialsecurity )

Kit
- 169 days ago - commondreams.org
By all rights, 2012 ought to be a cakewalk for the GOP. Unemployment is pandemic. Riot police are confronting protesters in public squares and on college campuses. In an epic fail of foresight, the Democratic convention will be held in one of the-->
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Merry Christmas: No More Insider Trading on Capitol Hill?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, democrats, dishonesty, elections, ethics, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, news, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, socialsecurity )

Kit
- 169 days ago - truth-out.org
Tom Harkin, Democratic chair of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, held a press conference on Capitol Hill to announce, "There will be no Christmas for Congress unless there is an extension of unemployment insurance benefits-->
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**Take Action** Stop Sabotaging The Economy***Please Sign**
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, candidates, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, politics, propaganda, republicans, socialsecurity )

Kit
- 169 days ago - action.ourfuture.org
While the jobs crisis persists, Republicans are threatening to take away the few wisps of stimulus we have left: the payroll tax cut for middle class workers, and long-term unemployment benefits. Please read and sign the petition.
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Will Global Financial Demolition Lead To New World Order?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, congress, corruption, dishonesty, government, lies, propaganda, media, usa )

Mary
- 170 days ago - thepeoplesvoice.org
The financial elite are laughing for they are well aware of the ongoing planned global financial demolition as well as the rapidly emerging New World order ~ with the Global elite firmly in control.
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RIDICULOUS! Fox Accuses the Muppets of Brainwashing Kids
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: media, lies, propaganda, The Muppets, class warfare, ridulousnews, politics, government, freedoms, usa )

Cal
- 171 days ago - omg.yahoo.com
On Fox Business Channel, anchor Eric Bolling showed a clip of the new Disney movie and suggested -- well, no, he said outright -- that the story was aimed at planting the seeds of class warfare among our precious children.
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EUROPEAN OP-ED: GOP---A Club of Liars, Demagogues and Ignoramuses
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: republicans, candidates, elections, freedoms, ethics, news, lies, media, u.s., usa, dishonesty )

Cal
- 173 days ago - spiegel.de
The US Republican race is dominated by ignorance, lies and scandals. The current crop of candidates have shown such a basic lack of knowledge that they make George W. Bush look like Einstein. The Grand Old Party is ruining the entire country's reputation.
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