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• DeVore’s Positive Review of “Liberal Fascism” Gives Boxer/Fiorina Material

  
  The Liberal OC — Authority: 436
  HT to Instaputz for this item about the GOP US Senate fight in California. The blog notes that Chuck reviewed right wing columnist Jonah Goldberg’s book “Liberal Fascism” (c’mon Chuck, the book has been out for more than a year and you’re just getting around to reading it?….) and gave it 5 stars on ...
  11 hours ago

• What’s Up with the Senate?

  
  Climate Change — Authority: 418
  There’s been a lot of hoopla recently about the question of whether or not Barack Obama will go to Copenhagen.  He settled that yesterday by saying that he would go if he’s needed to finalize an agreement.  This story from Reuters quotes the President:  “If I am confident that all of the countries involved ...
  11 hours ago

• Carly Fiorina Bravely Attacks Uppity Woman Senator [Politics]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 864
  newVideoPlayer("/carly_boxermaam_valleywag.flv", 500, 375,""); Carly Fiorina is already elevating the political discourse in California: The former Hewlett Packard CEO is emailing ads about that one...
  11 hours ago

• Boxer: Senate Has the Votes to Kill Stupak

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 811
  Sen. Barbara Boxer said today in an interview with HuffPos Sam Stein and Ryan Grim that efforts to add Stupaks Coathanger amendment in the Senate would very likely fail. "If someone wants to offer this very radical amendment, which would really tear apart [a decades-long] compromise, then I think at that point ...
  13 hours ago

• Democrats Slowly Warming to Nuclear Power

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  As we attempt to pass a climate change bill (we = Congress on this one), it seems like the Republican party can’t get enough nuclear power in the legislation. In fact, The New Republic (TNR) reports that when it comes to alternative energy, some lawmakers on the right feel that nuclear power is the only way to ...
  13 hours ago

• Obama, Dems vow to strip Stupak Amendment from final health care bill

  
  WyBlog — Authority: 429
  Nothing can be allowed to interfere with a womans Supreme-Court-given-rightto murder her unborn child. Not even the usurpation of our nations entirehealthcare delivery system. To get the 220 - 215 vote majority that HouseSpeaker Nancy Pelosi needed to pass ObamaCare she had to agree to tack onthe "Stupak Amendment". ...
  13 hours ago

• Ha, Ha, Ha, Its All a Big Joke on Capitol Hill

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  Senator Jim Inhofe may be anti-climate legislation, but I really dont think he gets it. The interventionists are in Congress to ruin the country. Ron Paul tried to play straight with Barney Frank on the Audit the Fed Bill, we all know what happened there. Get a load of this: Environment and Public Works Committee ...
  16 hours ago

• World leaders in Berlin to mark fall of Wall

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Obama too busy making us the Socialist States of America to attend the 20th anniversary of the Berlin wall. World leaders past and present gathered in the German capital on Monday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Walls fall, which led to German reunification and hastened the demise of the Soviet ...
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• H1N1 vaccine: One big confusing mess

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  But Obamacare will be efficient and cost effective. There are plenty of reasons to get upset about the H1N1 influenza situation. Over-optimistic projections of vaccine supply have given way to acknowledgements that by the time the vaccine is widely available, this wave of H1N1 infection may well be over. There have ...
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• Ft. Hood shooter was part of Obama’s Homeland Security transition team

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Or maybe he wasn’t. The George Washington University Homeland Security Policy Institute (HSPI), an entity that "creates innovative strategies and solutions to current and future threats to the nation," published a report entitled "Thinking Anew - Security Priorities for the Next Administration - Proceedings ...
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• Ft. Hood shooting proves we need more gun control laws

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  What an asinine idea! This past week, we were sadly reminded that guns in the hands of the aggrieved or the disturbed can produce horrific consequences. Just as the nation dealt with the shock of an Army psychiatrist killing 13 and causing injury to another 38 on Thursday at Fort Hood in Texas, a disgruntled ...
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• Barbara Boxer Used Nuclear Option to Push Cap and Trade Through Committee

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 573
  Last Thursday while we all focused on the House Health care bill, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chair of the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee used the "nuclear option" to push the Cap-and-Trade climate bill out of committee. The nuclear option is when a party proceeds without the minority party and ...
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• GOP Senate Candidate: New Deal Had ‘Much in Common with Mussolini’s Fascism’

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  I’ve been fascinated by the rise of Chuck DeVore, a Republican state assemblyman from California whose grassroots campaign against Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) — and against brand-new Republican candidate Carly Fiorina — has transformed the Republican primary from a coronation to a neck-and-neck battle ...
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• Hope on global warming? Not likely.

  
  California Greening — Authority: 123
  It has always been easy for Greens and others who consider themselves progressives to find reasons for the easy reception of the climate change denial message. We blame it all on the power of corporate advertising, on lobbyists, on the evil nature of a pair of ex-junkies (Beck and Limbaugh) on talk radio, on our own ...
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• Politico: Poll shows gloomy view in California

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 519
  By KENDRA MARR | 11/8/09 2:11 PM EST Updated: 11/8/09 2:56 PM EST Californians hold Obama in high regard, but have a grim outlook on their state’s future. While Californians hold a high opinion of President Barack Obama, they have a grim outlook on the state’s future and a low opinion of their own crop of ...
  2 days ago

• Back to square one on climate change –

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 161
  Los Angeles Times Back to square one on climate change Examiner.com Senator Barbara Boxers action in discharging the climate change bill from her Environment and Public Works Committee without and Republican committee … Boxer Pushes Climate Bill Through Committee Reuters Democrats Push Climate Bill Through Panel ...
  3 days ago

• Cheesehead hat is bigger news than Obama’s speech

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Why did Obama escape the oval office to go to Madison? Liberian immigrant Mansfield Neblett just wanted to wear his cheesehead hat to President Barack Obamas speech at a Wisconsin middle school. The first roadblock were U.S. Secret Service agents. They initially told him the bright yellow hat in the shape of a ...
  3 days ago

• Global Warming News: Dog owners killing the planet

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  And it is not a PETA study that says pets have bigger carbon footprint than SUV. In "Time to Eat the Dog? The Real Guide to Sustainable Living," authors Robert and Brenda Vale argue that resources required to feed a dog -- including the amount of land needed to feed the animals that go into its food -- give it ...
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• Obama: By the way there was a little incident at Ft Hood

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Did Obama handle his first Ft Hood statement correctly? President Obama late this afternoon expressed his sadness and shock at the murderous rampage at Fort Hood. Speaking at a meeting of Native American tribal leaders at the Interior Department, the president denounced "the horrific outburst of violence" on the ...
  4 days ago

• Ft Hood shooter: Islamic terrorist or one of Obama’s antiwar base

  
  C.O.P.S. — Authority: 129
  Obama’s base objects to the Iraqi/ Afghan wars as does Hasan. A mass shooting at the largest army base in the US has left 13 people dead and at least 31 wounded, military officials say. The incident took place inside the Fort Hood military base in Texas as soldiers were awaiting medical and dental treatment at a ...
  4 days ago

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