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Hey Obama, Whatever Happened to the Separation of Church and State?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Obama, Barack obama, Separation of Church and State, taxes, faith-based initiatives, Bush )

Cate
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- 7 days ago - nytimes.com
<p>Okay, I am furious enough to post a 2nd story today. Barack Obama wants to overhaul and expand GW Bush's federal funding for faith-based groups to allow them to perform community &amp; educational work. NO NO NO..not with my TAX DOLLARS!</p>
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Weed - We Have Ignored the Clear Lessons of History. Prohibition, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, Financed the Rise of O
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Weed - We have ignored the clear lessons, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, financed the rise of organized crime and, help save our earth )

Scott
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- 6 days ago - cannabishealth.com
<p>Weed - We have ignored the clear lessons of history. Prohibition, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, financed the rise of organized crime and failed miserably as social policy. Help Save Our Earth !</p>
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Standards, Schmandards: Despite 79 Violations Federal Testers Recommend Certification for New Diebold/Premier Voting System
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, dishonesty, don't vote )

Mark
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- 4 days ago - bradblog.com
SysTest recommended certification for the new voting system by Premier Election Solutions (formerly Diebold) even though the lab's findings listed 79 specific failures to meet the standards.
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US Private Contractor Leads Torture Training in Mexico
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: torture, usa, private military contractors, Plan Mexico )

Mark
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- 4 days ago - narcosphere.narconews.com
Mayor says torture training will continue and public officials will not be punished....The torture training is directed by a British man from an unidentified US private security company...not the first time US defense contractors have directed torture...
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The New American Declaration of Independence
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: The New American Declaration of Independ, Declaration of Independence, participatory democracy, transparent participatory democracy Cre, the right to revolution )

JohnMicha
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- 71 days ago - truthawaits.com
A republic can only be called a form of democracy if it is the people and not the representatives who actually govern. Unless the representatives can be held accountable to the people, they are not obligated to govern on behalf of the people.
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Bush Administration's Abandonment of the Polar Bear Is Cruel and Illegal.
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: globalwarming, wildlife, endangered, bush, americans, cover-up, Sustainabililty, habitat )

Katia
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- 40 days ago - polarbearsos.org
The Bush plan will NOT help save the polar bear from extinction -- because it refuses to crack down on global warming polluters and will do nothing to stop Big Oil's invasion of polar bear habitat. Various ways to take action..
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Atlantic Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - A Flagrant Violation of the Constitution
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, abuse, constitution, congress, cover-up, dishonesty, government, freedoms, ethics, politics, propaganda, HillaryClinton, bushadministration, bush, Govtfearmongering, usa, cheney, corruption )

Zoi
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- 66 days ago - atlanticfreepress.com
The U.S.Constitution was the first written agrement in history guaranteeing the citizen government protection of basic human rights as reflected in its Bill of Rights,the Constitutional duties of each body of Governent is in violation of Article V.
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Hillary Clinton's Endearing Fictions
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, lies, deception, dirty tricks, campaign spending, lobbyists, Bosnia, china, Colombia, FEC, campaign 2008 )

Blue
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- 72 days ago - chicagotribune.com
Clinton criticized Obama for ranking McCain No. 3 in a four-person assessment, ahead of Bush. But Clinton herself put McCain No. 2--or maybe even in a tie for No. 1--in her evaluation of the three candidates.
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Clinton Warns Iran of U.S. Nuclear Response
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: )

Outta
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- 77 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Clinton's remarks, made in an interview on MSNBC's "Countdown With Keith Olbermann," clarified a statement she made last week in a Democratic presidential debate in Philadelphia.
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Why You're Paying More at the Grocery Store
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: food, inflation, rising fuel prices, greater share of grain harvests, demand, droughts, bio-fuel )

In a Mirr
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- 78 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
When the cost of food climbs at a gradual pace it's easy to eyeball a shopping cart and estimate the cost of the groceries inside. Not anymore. Food costs rose by 4 percent in 2007, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts they'll rise by as muc
 
 
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