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Department Of Energy, 'Change' Is Coming
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, conservation, environment, energy, globalwarming, green, government, nature, humans, politics, protection, science, world, americans, congress, democrats, news, obama, u.s., DOE, republicans )

Robert
- 3 hours ago - money.cnn.com
DOE is expected to get shaken up under Obama's new administration, playing a central role within its plans to move the economy into a 'greener' future. Now there is hope!
Looking for the Ideal Spot to Make a Speech
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, news, war )

Maria
- 7 hours ago - nytimes.com
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama's aides say he is considering making a major foreign policy speech from an Islamic capital during his first 100 days in office.
A Bitter Brew for Kerry
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, candidates, elections, democrats, congress )

Maria
- 7 hours ago - boston.com
If you're Kerry, you've got to be feeling a bit like the Rev. Jeremiah Wright - thrown under the Obama bus, while ex-rivals climb merrily aboard.
Will Supreme Court Take Case on Obama's Citizenship?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: constitution, corruption, cover-up, democrats, dishonesty, elections, obama, politics )

Maria
- 7 hours ago - chron.com
CHICAGO -- The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Friday whether to take up a lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. citizenship, a continuation of a New Jersey case embraced by some opponents of Obama's election.
Some Federal Workers Lose Bargaining Rights
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: cheney, bush, corruption, politics )

Melva
- 8 hours ago - nytimes.com
President Bush issued an executive order on Monday that denies collective bargaining rights to about 8,600 federal employees who work in law enforcement, intelligence and other agencies responsible for national security.
Feds Ignored Clear Meltdown Warnings
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, corruption, crime, ethics, housing, politics )

Melva
- 8 hours ago - msnbc.msn.com
The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns on no-money-down, interest-only mortgages years before the economy collapsed, buckling to pressure from some of the same banks that have now failed.
Bush Still Lies About Iraqi Inspections
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, corruption, lies, politics, propaganda, terrorism, war )

Melva
- 8 hours ago - smirkingchimp.com
In what's called George W. Bush's first exit interview, the outgoing President continues a lie that he first unveiled several months after launching the Iraq War, justifying the invasion by claiming that Saddam Hussein didn't let the U.N. inspectors in.
Suit Contesting Barack Obama's Citizenship Heads to U.S. Supreme Court Friday
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: SupremeCourt, appeal, President-elect Barack Obama, citizenship, challenge, election, politics )

Summer
- 10 hours ago - chicagotribune.com
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Friday whether to take up a lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. citizenship, a continuation of a New Jersey case embraced by some opponents of Obama's election.
Military Contractor in Iraq Holds Foreign Workers in Warehouses
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: middle-east, iraq, HumanRights, government, humanrights, humans, conflict, corruption, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', usa, violence, war, world, politics, abuse, bushadministration, congress, constitution, cover-up, crime, SupremeCourt, terrorism )

Okami
- 1 day ago - mcclatchydc.com
About 1,000 Asian men who were hired by a Kuwaiti subcontractor to the U.S. military have been confined for as long as three months in windowless warehouses near the Baghdad airport without money or a place to work.
   

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