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• Exclusive: Audio From ACORN Claims Jerry Brown Will Whitewash Investigation

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  On October 15th, local ACORN spokesman David Lagstein was the special guest of the East County Democrat Club in El Cajon, CA. Lagstein is ACORN’s chief organizer in the San Diego area. The meeting was held at Coco’s Restaurant, a very public venue. Because of ACORN’s close ties ... The Corner on National ...
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• Bill Helps Workers, Communities Move to Clean Energy Jobs

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 657
        Workers would get assistance in upgrading their skills and communities could create good green jobs and build infrastructure under legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate last week. The American Worker and Community Assistance Act (S. 2742), co-sponsored by Sens. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Sherrod ...
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• Urge Your Legistlator To Add “Interchange” to Banking Bill

  
  WayTooHigh.com — Authority: 108
  Recommend: retailers and merchants urged to ask Sen Dodd to include interchange fee reform in banking bill, here is how: The voice from actual constituents for each Banking Committee member can make a difference. Explain and personalize why merchant interchange “swipe” fees are an unfair and a hidden tax.  Ask ...
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• My letter to Senators Voinovich and Brown

  
  Thoughts and Ruminations — Authority: 106
  Our country is in desperate need of citizens who rise from the malaise of work and mindless television to play an active role in shaping the future of our society.  We are cynical, jaded people about the problems of the world primarily because we haven’t had a way modeled for us to find joy and [...]
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• Clean Energy Could Create 850,000 New Jobs

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 657
        With more than 2 million U.S. manufacturing jobs lost since the beginning of this recession in December 2007, a new report says developing a clean energy economy in the United States could create some 850,000 new manufacturing jobs. The report , “Building the Clean Energy Assembly Line: How ...
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• Sherrod Brown: Biologics Should Not be Subject to an “Endless Monopoly Period”

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 769
  Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio has been the leading voice in the Senate on the issue of biologics, the expensive drug treatments made from living organisms, and his advocacy for affordable, generic versions of the potentially life-saving drugs will continue once the Senate health care bill hits the floor. The Senate HELP ...
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• Highlights from ‘Building the New Economy’

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 657
         Last week, leaders from labor, business and politics came together in Washington, D.C., at the Building the New Economy conference, sponsored by the Alliance for American Manufacturing and the Campaign for America’s Future . A new video shows some highlights from the conference and ...
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• Help Sherrod Brown Get Bipartisan Support for Health Care Reform

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 769
  In the Senate, Kay Hagan sponsored an almost identical piece of legislation to Rep. Eshoo’s on biologic drugs , which would keep important lifesaving treatments for breast cancer and other diseases, which can cost $50,000 to $300,000 a year, from every becoming generics. Even if you’ve got an 80% insurance ...
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• Newsom pulls out of governors race

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  "With a young family and responsibilities at City Hall, I have found it impossible to commit the time required to complete this effort the way it needs to - and should be - done," Newsom said in a statement. "This is not an easy decision," he said. "But it is one made with the best intentions ... TPM Election ...
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• Sherrod Brown Praises “Inside/Outside” Progressive Strategy on Public Option

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 769
  Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) made some pretty interesting remarks at the Building the New Economy conference today. While the topic was manufacturing and industrial policy, Brown opened by talking about the current obsession in Washington, health care and the public option. He praised the ...
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• Kyl in No Real Hurry to Extend Unemployment Benefits

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  Moments ago, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) took to the chamber floor with a strange claim about the urgency surrounding legislation to extend unemployment insurance. “The benefits haven’t run out yet,” Kyl said . “We’re going to pass this before the benefits run out.” It’s tough to decipher exactly what he ...
  2 weeks ago

• Brown: Republican Filibuster Threats May Weaken Health Care Reform

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 801
  Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said on MSNBC this morning that if it were up to him, the Democrats health reform plan would be "stronger" than it currently is -- but that Republican filibuster threats prevent that. "I would like to see more choice," he said. "I would like to see a stronger plan than were doing." I want ...
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• Obama Advisor Tells CNN Fox Is Biased, Wont Comment On MSNBC

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  A senior White House advisor on Tuesday told Campbell Brown that Fox News is biased, but refused to comment when the CNN host asked her, " Well, then do you also think that MSNBC is biased ?" During a taped interview at the Womans Conference in California later broadcast on CNNs ... GayPatriot found this 6 hours ago ...
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• Justice Scalia comes clean on Brown v. Board of Education?

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  Although Justice Antonin Scalia and I are both originalists, the two of us have quite different theories of original meaning. Scalia has always looked to how the public would have applied the words of the Constitution at the time of their enactment, whereas I argue that fidelity to original ... ACS Blog found this ...
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• Protecting Americans from Drug Marketing Act – Who Will Protect Us from the Politicians

  
  Policy and Medicine — Authority: 428
  Why do politicians want to punish an industry that is developing medications to cure disease?   You would think they would applaud those industries for their efforts… Well not anymore….   Each year as part of the rite of passage, the House of Representatives discuss a provision to take away the tax ...
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• Reid: Health Care Bill Includes Public Option with an Opt Out Provision

  
  Working for Our Common Good — Authority: 135
  Reid says he’s moving forward with a Senate bill that has a public option with an opt-out in it "with the support of the White House, and Senators Dodd and Baucus." He says that the Senate bill will also have co-ops included - which confuses me a bit. My hope is that he is not considering the co-ops a public ...
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• Where Is Obamas Leadership On The Public Option?

  
  The Liberal Curmudgeon — Authority: 129
  Is President Obama providing the leadership we need to pass a government-run public option for health care? Not according to Democratic and administration sources : President Barack Obama is actively discouraging Senate Democrats in their effort to include a public insurance option with a state opt-out clause as ...
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• Both Sides Reach Consensus: Cheney is a Fool

  
  Today With President Barack Obama — Authority: 152
  Sherrod Brown says Dick Cheney is fool (paraphrased): George Will says Dick Cheney is a fool:
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• Dems & GOP Agree: Dick Cheney is Senile and Evil

  
  WriteChic Press — Authority: 422
  ht Think Progress Put down the partisanship, and step away from Brand Cheney. Former Vice President Dick Cheney reminds everyone he’s older than Satan by whipping out the word “dithering” in an attempted criticism of his cousin President Barack Obama. The five time Vietnam War draft dodger ...
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• Sen. Harkin: “I’ve not been very happy with the White House’s lukewarm support of the public option"

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) quoted in The Hill this morning: “I’ve not been very happy with the White House’s lukewarm support of the public option,” he said, articulating a gripe liberals have been making for months. “I would hope the president would speak out more forcefully in favor of the ... News found ...
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