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• Here’s The Scoop … 4 Months To March Election Making McIntee Sweat?…

  
  Barbara Cole By The Sea — Authority: 136
  THE PROBLEM WITH BEING A LAME DUCK…. Dear Readers … Tonight in the waning months of the first term of McIntee and Silverstone …it seems the Vice Mayor is sweating bullets over his likely demise…He put on quite a show of desperation…with his nauseating performance of bending over backward with his sudden ...
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• Fort Hood suspect was reportedly e-mailing al-Qaeda supporter (but dont call him a terrorist)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  The Army psychiatrist suspected of killing 12 soldiers and a civilian here last week was in e-mail contact earlier this year with a radical cleric in Yemen who has decried what he calls Americas war against Islam, a federal law enforcement official said Monday. U.S. intelligence agencies intercepted between 10 and 20 ...
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• “I Decided That I Will Leave Liberia For The Sake Of Peace,” Taylor Tells Special Court For Sierra Leone

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 118
  Charles Taylor decided to leave the Liberian presidency for asylum in Nigeria because he wanted peace in his West African homeland, he today told Special Court for Sierra Leone judges in The Hague.“I decided that I will leave for the sake of peace,” the accused former Liberian president said.In August [...]
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• *President Obama Talks To The Tribal Nations- Question: Where Is Leonard Peltiers Place At The Table?

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on title to link to "The Washington Post" article about President Obamas meetings with various Native American tribal leaders. My question in the headline stands.
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• Chimpanzee attack victim to appear on ‘Oprah’

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 153
  Oprah Winfrey arrives at the Chicago 2016 gala dinner for the International Olympic Committees Evaluation Committee at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago on April 6, 2009.
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• Former Baucus Staffers Lobby on Climate Bill

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 783
  Over a complete Republican boycott, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee passed its climate bill last week by a vote of 11-1. The lone dissenter was Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) — a name you’ll be hearing a lot more if you’re keeping tabs on the climate debate. Baucus chairs the powerful Finance ...
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• Side-by-Side Comparison of the Pelosi and Baucus Health Reform Bills

  
  John Goodman's Health Policy Blog — Authority: 556
  Source: Jon Lieber and Andy Chasin, Senate Republican Policy Committee.
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• New executive committee elected at 70th Skål World Congress

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 540
  The new executive committee of Skål International elected on November 3, 2009 during the 70th Skål World Congress held in the magnificent city of Budapest, Hungary is as follows: read more
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• Steele: White Republicans are scared of me

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 558
  Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman Michael Steele, who is known for making controversial statements, on Sunday said that white Republicans are afraid of him. Steele also took aim at some in his own party last week as well, saying that he would "come after" centrist Republicans who ... The Political ...
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• Pelosi bill: Jail for no insurance

  
  lgstarr — Authority: 433
  By Dick Morris and Eileen McGann The nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation reported that the House version of the healthcare bill specifies that those who don’t buy health insurance and do not pay the fine of about 2.5 percent of their income for failing to do so can face a penalty of up to five years in prison! ...
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• (Minneapolis) Star Tribune to cut about 100 jobs (Dinosaur Media DeathWatch™)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  The Star Tribune is cutting another 100 jobs companywide to further shave costs after bankruptcy. The companys operating committee announced the cuts this morning, saying that the "cracking of our historical economic model and the current Great Recession have forced us to move quickly to make meaningful and difficult ...
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• Next Steps on Health Reform, LGBT Provisions & Anti-Choice Amendment

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  As we reported over the weekend, the House passed its version of health reform legislation on Saturday, including a number of key provisions for the LGBT community.  However, this process is far from simple, and far from over.  Before final passage, a last-minute anti-choice amendment, offered by Reps. Bart Stupak ...
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• Should LGBT People Stop Giving Money to the Democratic National Committee?

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 499
  Are you frustrated that ten months into the Obama administration, theres still no repeal of "Dont Ask, Dont Tell," no Employment Non-Discrimination Act, no repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act, and no sign that President Obama wants to help defeat statwide ballot measures that seek to repeal gay marriage rights? If ...
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• Complaints against IRV campaign will get hearing

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 680
  Complaints that supporters of instant-runoff voting misled St. Paul voters will be heard by a three-judge panel. Administrative Law Judge Kathleen Sheehy ruled on Friday that sufficient evidence exists that the St. Paul Better Ballot Campaign violated state statutes to merit a full hearing on the matter. The dispute ...
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• Northeast students delegation to meet PM on rising crime

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) A delegation of students and Congress workers from the northeast will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday over the rise in crime against people from the region in the national capital.“We are meeting the prime minister at his residence at 9 a.m. Tuesday. As he has been elected from ...
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• Kimberly Abbott: Working together, NGOs and journalists can create stronger international reporting

  
  Nieman Journalism Lab — Authority: 733
  [This is the first essay in our series examining the evolving relationship between NGOs and journalism, produced with Penns Center for Global Communication Studies. Kimberly Abbott of the International Crisis Group leads off by exploring the pros and cons of established news organizations relying on NGOs for ...
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• Tamil Nadu BJP leader joins Congress

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday suffered a jolt in Tamil Nadu when its National Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP S. Thirunavukkarasar joined the Congress.The Congress announced the development in New Delhi in the presence of Home Minister P. Chidambaram, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad as ...
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• Best Mustache Ever with Get Busy Committee

  
  Jon Chattman's thecheappop.com — Authority: 135
  “OK. That’s a toss up between Commander Chuck Street (a local L.A. helicopter newscaster) and Rollie Fingers… But Sam Elliott is a close contender.” Related posts: Best Mustache Ever with Gov’t Mule’s Warren Haynes "I think back to Rollie Fingers...that looked like Snidely Whiplash."... Best ...
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• Religious Right Claims Victory With Stupak Amendment

  
  Right Wing Watch — Authority: 681
  To say that the Religious Right is overjoyed by the passage of the Stupak Amendment, which makes it "virtually impossible for private insurance companies that participate in the new system to offer abortion coverage to women," would be a massive understatement. The Right hasnt had much to cheer about lately, but ...
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• Health Care: Not Close to Over

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 741
  The fat lady hasn’t even started to warm up yet. The narrow 220-215 victory in the House on Saturday night was a step forward on the road to a government takeover of the health care system.  But as close and dramatic as that vote was, that was the easy part.  The Senate must still pass its version of ...
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