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• Obeys Afghanistan surtax bill dead on arrival

  
  The Cable — Authority: 673
  As President Obama gets ready to roll out his newAfghanistan-Pakistan strategy, some leading Democrats are focusing on the costof the pending troop escalation. But they are unlikely to apply actuallegislative pressure on the White House to find the money. The debate was heightened by the introduction of abill by ...
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• Congress May Probe Leaked Global Warming E-Mails

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  A few days after leaked e-mail messages appeared on the Internet, the U.S. Congress may probe whether prominent scientists who are advocates of global warming theories misrepresented the truth about climate change.
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• CT-3 Peggy Rogers to announce candidacy Thursday in Milford

  
  Connecticut Local Politics — Authority: 535
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• Harold Ford Jr.: U.S. Senator From New York?

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  I thought ol boy was trying to become Hollywoods chief lobbyist? Anyway, hat tip to reader Queen for this story. Apparently, a poll is being conducted on Harold Ford Jr.s behalf to gauge his chances of running for a U.S. Senate seat in New York, where he has had a home for three years. The moderate-liberal politico ...
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• US Senators ask White House to make ACTA Text Public

  
  Public Policy Connections — Authority: 411
  On 23 November 2009, two US Senators, Bernie Sanders (I-VI) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH), wrote a letter  to the US Trade Representative requesting that the secret Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) be made available, and that the public be allowed to review and comment on substantive proposals in the ...
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• Fighting Ghosts & Shadow Governments

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 567
  Fighting Ghosts & Shadow Governments Jim Kirwan 11-24-9 Rense Back in the beginning of the First obvious Dictatorship of the Twenty-first Century; when the Shadow Government of Dick Cheney became the new rulers of this nation and the greatest threat to actual world order: A massive new shadow ...
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• No tough questions for Galbraith on Capitol Hill

  
  The Cable — Authority: 673
  When PeterGalbraith testified on Capitol Hill Monday, the former U.S. ambassador andU.N. envoy answered questions on the credibility of Hamid Karzai, the elections in Afghanistan, the U.S. mission there,troop levels, and a host of other issues. What lawmakers failed to bring up were theallegations that Galbraith, ...
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• News: Moderate-To-Conservative Democrats & Health Care

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  Artur Davis Gives His Thoughts On Health Care Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) found himself facing criticism last week when Rev. Jesse Jackson made the comment "You cant vote against health care and call yourself a black man." By the end of the week, Mr. Jackson had pulled back on his initial comment. In an interview on ...
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• Unhealthy Lobbying

  
  Center for Media and Democracy - Publishers of PR Watch — Authority: 563
  The President of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Steve Roberts, wants West Virginias Senators Robert Byrd and Jay Rockefeller to "withhold voting to advance national health care reform until the Obama Administration, particularly the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, backs down on its campaign against ...
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• 11/22 News: Health Care

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  Historically Black University To Obese Students: "Take A Fitness Class If You Wanna Graduate" Lincoln Universitys requirement that obese undergraduates take a fitness course to receive their degrees has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts. Officials said on Friday that the ...
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• Quote of the Day

  
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• Bookeristas In The News

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  USA: Jackson Backs Off Criticism Of Davis Rev. Jesse Jackson backed off his criticism of Rep. Artur Davis last night, issuing a statement saying he has "abiding admiration" of the moderate Alabama Democrat . "I talked to Congressman Artur Davis today to assure him of my abiding admiration of him as a leader who is ...
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• What Was Michelle Rhee’s ‘Damage Control’ for Kevin Johnson?

  
  City Desk — Authority: 699
  Stories broke this morning in the Los Angeles Times and in the Examiner reporting that D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee took an active role in investigations of her fiance, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson . Allow LL to explicate a little more fully what this is and what Rhee is alleged to have done. ...
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• Race-Baiting Leaders: Bookerista Perspectives

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  Javier David: "Jesse Jacksons Race-Baiting Is Doing The President No Favor" The conservative writer in New York City, USA opines about Rev. Jacksons attack on Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against government-run health care, stating against the moderate Democrat: "You cant vote against health care and call ...
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• The Fort Hood shooter: How the Army dropped the ball

  
  The Best Defense — Authority: 645
  Thisexchange from a Senate hearing yesterday about how and why the Armydropped the ball on the Fort Hood shooter is worth reading: Sen.Lieberman: . . . . General Keane, do you -- and obviously this isspeculation but the military is most sensitive of any organization Iknow to any taint or allegation or impression of ...
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• News: Wall Street & Congressional Politics

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  Black Caucus Blocks Wall Street Vote Members of the Congressional Black Caucus threatened to oppose a key financial regulatory reform bill today over unrelated economic concerns, forcing Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) to yank his bill before a final committee vote . The move is being ...
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• Health Care Reform: Libertarian Perspectives

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 148
  Larry Elder: " Senate, Help Your President -- Deep-Six ObamaCare! " The libertarian Republican commentator opines : "Expect insurance companies to deny requests for medical treatment at a greater rate than today. Why? The bill would require insurers to take people with pre-existing illnesses, so denying requests ...
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• U.S. Should Stand Against Apartheid in Israel

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 170
  Sam Jadallah November 3 marked, in the words of political blogger Philip Weiss, a “historically dark day” in the U.S. Congress. House Republicans and Democrats lined up to vote against the Read More......( read more )
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• Specter: Big troop request would meet "cold" reception in Congress

  
  The Cable — Authority: 673
  Pennsylvania Sen. ArlenSpecter said Thursday he would not support any troop increase toAfghanistan and predicted a troop increase announcement would meet a coldreception on Capitol Hill. "We ought not to add troops to Afghanistan, I even questionstaying there, unless it is indispensible to our fight against ...
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