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Eliot Spitzer on Democracy Now!: Geithner, Bernanke "Complicit" in Financial Crisis & Should Be Replaced
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Eliot Spitzer, Democracy Now!, Federal Reserve, Chairman Ben Bernanke, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Complicit, architects, Financial Crisis, regulation, asleep at the wheel, Goldman Sachs, AIG, Bernie Sanders, Vermont Senator )

Alba
- 22 days ago - democracynow.org
Extended interview with former NY gov Spitzer about the financial crisis & how it was handled by Federal Reserve Chairman & Treasury Secretary. B & G "actually built & participated in creating the structure that now has collapsed- they were the architects
Health Care Reform That Betrays Americans: Massive Public Subsidy for Insurance Companies
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: health care reform, special interests, private insurance industry, massive public subsidy, Senate, Obama, corporatism model, government, corruption, sell-out, Glenn Greenwald, progressive critics, discredited, personal attacks, White House loyalists )

Alba
- 1 day ago - salon.com
Stop lying, Obama- Senate did NOT pass its bill "by standing up to the special interests who prevented reform for decades ..furiously lobbying against it" Read G. Greenwald on corruption, major advance of corporatism model of govt, demonizing opposition..
Senate Health Care Bill Vote Result, Senate Health Care
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: health care reform, health care reform bill, health care reform vote, health care vote results, senate health care bill voteelections, bushadministration )

Majid
- 3 days ago - iqranews.com
Democrats prevailed 60-40 over Republican opposition early Monday, voting to block a threatened GOP filibuster of a last-minute package of Democratic amendments.
Farmers Encouraged To Spread Toxic Coal Ash On Fields
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: coal ash, toxic, heavy metals, poison )

Road
- 3 days ago - care2.com
Businessweek Magazine recently reported that "the federal government is encouraging farmers to spread a chalky waste from coal-fired power plants on their fields to loosen and fertilize soil even as it considers regulating coal wastes for the first time."
Schwarzenegger to Seek Federal Help for California Budget
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegge, off shore drilling, cuts to welfare )

Kristi
- 4 days ago - latimes.com
Facing another huge deficit, the governor wants $8 billion or threatens massive cuts in social services. He also plans to renew push for offshore oil drilling.
Obama Vs. the Liberals: Pass the Tea to the Left
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, PresidentBarackObama, liberals, activists, politics, government, healthcare, Afghanistan, business, unemployment, democrats, republicans, congress, WhiteHouse, UnitedStates, u.s., news, Left, americans, dishonesty, ethics, lies, military )

SirRobert
- 9 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Liberals are turning against President Obama with an energy usually reserved for Fox News viewers wearing the tri-corner hats, and waving those yellow "Don't Tread on Me" flags. This is fast becoming an ugly situation!
THESE ARE FIGHTING WORDS--Keith Olbermann on Perversion of Health Care Bill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, obama, ethics )

Dandelion
- 9 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
I suggest everyone, who lives in the United States, watch this video or read the words. If you do not live in the USA please pass it to a friend who does. We may be forced to buy a product that many may not be able to afford.
Obama Meets Senate Democrats for Key Healthcare Talks
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Healthcare Issues, Barak Obama, US Politics, Worldnews )

Alisa
- 10 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
US President Barack Obama has met Democratic senators at the White House for talks aimed at getting healthcare reform passed by the end of the year.
Urge Your Rep to Act to End Gaza Suffering- Take Action
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, usa, u.s., propaganda, petition, government, ethics, congress )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - capwiz.com
A year after the Gaza war, Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip continue to live in poverty and deprivation. As winter rains and cold arrive, the concrete and other materials needed to rebuild clinics, schools, and homes destroyed in the war a year ag
Liebermann Socks; How Can One Person Kill Healthcare for All Citizens?   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: )

Road
- 10 days ago - youtube.com
Call Congress at (202) 224-3121 and the White House at (202) 456-1111, then pass this video on
 
 
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