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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with news

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
- 11 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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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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Gates Bars Torture Photos' Release
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: cover-up, obama, politics, government, usa, troops, military, news )

Cal
- 5 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]
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Let's Make a Deal
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, healthcare, obama, news, politics, usa )

Cal
- 5 days ago - prospect.org
A look at the lobbying groups that shelled out the big bucks to influence health-care reform.
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
- 6 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
Is AIPAC Still the Chosen One?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: media, AIPAC, lobbying, influence, government, congress, obama, politics, u.s., news, usa )

Cal
- 7 days ago - motherjones.com
For decades, AIPAC has dominated DC's Israel lobby. But a popular president and dissent within the advocacy ranks could lead to a showdown on Middle East policy.
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Obama and Afghanistan: A Credibility Gap?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Afghanistan, politics, obama, world, military, news, government, usa )

Cal
- 7 days ago - motherjones.com
As the president decides what to do about this war, he must persuade the public his policy is reality-based. And he's already having trouble.
3 comments
Top White House Lawyer to Resign
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: PresidentBarackObama, obama, WhiteHouse, UnitedStates, u.s., America, americans, news, world, asia, tokyo, politics, government, democrats, republicans, bush, law, GregCraig, guantanamo, resign, war, CBS, media, military, troops )

SirRobert
- 7 days ago - cbsnews.com
Top White House lawyer Greg Craig's resignation went public, just as President Barack Obama landed in Tokyo for a weeklong east Asia tour. Craig has been haunted by Guantanamo failure.
21 comments
Is AIPAC Still the Chosen One?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: AIPAC, lobbying, Israel lobby, politics, news, obama, government, media, usa, congress )

Cal
- 7 days ago - motherjones.com
For decades, AIPAC has dominated DC's Israel lobby. But a popular president and dissent within the advocacy ranks could lead to a showdown on Middle East policy.
1 comment
U.S. Alleges Company Laundered Money for Iran
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, corruption, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, government, lies, news, terrorism, u.s., usa, war, iran )

PinkMindy
- 7 days ago - cnn.com
The Federal government said Thursday, it is seeking forfeiture of properties belonging to the Alavi Foundation and Assa Corp. accused of transferring money to a bank owned by the Iranian government including a Manhattan skyscaper and three mosques.
10 comments
Poll: Confidence In Obama Slips More
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: PresidentBarackObama, obama, BarackObama, politics, government, poll, rating, u.s., UnitedStates, America, americans, society, democrats, republicans, policy, legislation, congress, usa, WhiteHouse, economy, healthcare, business, news, military )

SirRobert
- 9 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
The euphoria of 2008 is officially over, leaving America without any clear binding political direction. Even the most hardcore Obama fans are now beginning to thumb their noses and walk away in frustration. "Yes We Can" has now become "No We Can't"!
53 comments
Fort Hood Carnage Blamed On Homegrown Radical Islamic Extremism
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: radical-Islam, Islam, homegrown-terrorism, terrorism, u.s., UnitedStates, America, americans, news, war, conflict, ideology, national-security, murder, FortHood, death, violence, yemen, middle-east, FBI, USA, military, Army, intelligence )

SirRobert
- 10 days ago - nydailynews.com
U.S. intelligence authorities intercepted e-mails between Maj. Nidal Malik (Hasan) and a radical Islamic cleric based in Yemen, however the FBI and Army took no action. This is the latest in a series of dots 'not' being connected at U.S. peril.
37 comments
Seniors, Doctors Groups Throw Their Support Behind House Healthcare Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, politics, obama, congress, news, government, usa )

Cal
- 14 days ago - latimes.com
The AARP and the American Medical Assn. announce their endorsements. Meanwhile, employer groups are mounting opposition.
6 comments
POLITICAL SATIRE---Congress Approves $500 Billion For Monument To Human Folly
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: satire, usa, politics, media, news, congress, government, freedoms, democrats, republicans )

Cal
- 15 days ago - theonion.com
In recognition of mankind's inherent propensity for tragically foolish decisions, Congress allocated nearly $500 billion Monday for the construction of a new national monument honoring human folly.
4 comments
Take Action-Equality Can't Wait Tell Your Legislators To Pass ENDA (the Employment Non-Discrimination Act)
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, congress, ethics, freedoms, government, news, usa, constitution )

Daphna
- 15 days ago - change.org
Right on the heels of the historic passage of federal hate crimes legislation, things are really heating up around the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. The Senate is holding hearings on ENDA this week, but our contacts on Capitol Hill have
6 comments
 
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Enemies Within: America Must Face Homegrown Terrorist Threats
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Poll: Confidence In Obama Slips More
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