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• More disgusting back-room dealmaking shenanigans in Congress

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 536
  We hear stories so often about how secret back-room deals are struck in order “secure” votes for a particular piece of legislation that the following is hardly news.  But if you’re even slightly masochistic, read on.  It certainly made me sick: Rep. Dennis Cardoza just couldn’t take yes for an answer. ...
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• In Memoriam - Happy Veterans Day

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This article, originally posted to VVAW.NET, was forwarded to the blog by David Zeiger, November 11, 2009 Please Dont Thank Me For My Service - Veterans Day Any Year I can see That Wall in DC. Im thinking of those two hundred names and faces I cant remember, eighteen and nineteen year old boys from my Basic Training ...
  6 hours ago

• Heavy Rains Cause Death And Damage in Kasai Orienta Province, DRC

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  A twelve-year-old child was killed and more than two hundred houses built of brick and semi-durable materials were destroyed earlier this week in Mbuji Mayi, capital of Kasai Oriental province by six-hours of heavy rain. According to Radio Okapi of the UN mission broadcasting from Lubumbashi, the damage caused by the ...
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• Support Fundamental Basic Rights

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 529
  The list of House Democratic members who represent right-leaning districts is as follows: KS-03 Moore, Dennis R+3 AZ-01 Kirkpatrick, Ann R+6 AZ-05 Mitchell, Harry R+5 AZ-08 Giffords, Gabby R+4 NY-19 Hall, John R+3 FL-08 Grayson, Alan R+2 MI-07 Schauer, Mark R+2 NY-24 Arcuri, Mike R+2 WI-08 Kagen, Steve R+2 CA-11 ...
  7 hours ago

• News: London Cloud, Rock Hudson, United Airlines, Annise Parker

  
  -Towleroad News- [#gay] — Authority: 739
  Signorile on Congress and Obamas LGBT agenda: Why is the "low-hanging fruit" still hanging ? And heres the checklist . Architectural "cloud" proposed in London . Americas Next Top Model s Miss J is the father of a 7-year-old boy : "A French lesbian had asked if we would be sperm donors. "So we ...
  11 hours ago

• Poll: GOP Holds Double-Digit “Enthusiasm” Edge Over Dems

  
  The Plum Line — Authority: 785
  The new Pew poll contains some potentially ominous signs for Dems, finding that anti-incumbent sentiment is running at levels comparable to the worst in two decades. But this finding seems particularly noteworthy: Those planning to back a Republican next year are more enthusiastic than those backing Dems — by ...
  13 hours ago

• As The Dems Turn (To School Choice)

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 744
  We’ve been writing a fair amount over the last several months about increasing support for school choice among members of the Democratic Party. The focus has typically been on legislators, but a new report from the Center for Education Reform give a glimpse into possible widespread support among ...
  13 hours ago

• Openly Gay Illinois Senate Candidate Jim Madigan Broadcasts His Life from the Campaign Trail

  
  -Towleroad News- [#gay] — Authority: 739
  Jim Madigan , a candidate for the Illinois State Senate from the 7th district in Chicago and the first openly gay candidate to run for the state senate in Illinois, is making a series of short documentaries showing what it takes to organize and run as a grassroots candidate in the political machine that is Chicago. ...
  13 hours ago

• UN denies Congo war crimes complicity

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Peacekeepers in Democratic Republic of the Congo face strong criticism for backing government offensive against rebels The UN head of peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today rejected accusations that the organisation is complicit in war crimes Congolese troops allegedly committed in an offensive ...
  13 hours ago

• "Dont Ask, Dont Tell" Repeal in FY 2011 Defense Authorization?

  
  Rod 2.0:Beta — Authority: 563
  The repeal of "Dont Ask, Dont tell" will most likely be an amendment to next years Defense Authorization, Rep. Barney Frank tells the Washington Blade. Frank said in an interview with the Blade that repealing the 1993 law barring gays...
  14 hours ago

• Stupak Amendment Signals America: It’s Not Going to Get Pro-Choicier

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 547
  The message to pro-choice Americans from Washington, DC last week could not have been any clearer: If you thought reforms to solidify women’s access to abortion were on the Democratic Party agenda, think again. You can’t even expect them to be left alone. Under a Democratic Party White House, a Democratic Party ...
  14 hours ago

• Davidson County Democrats Honor Veterans Tonight with Annual Pot-Luck Dinner

  
  Liberadio(!) — Authority: 471
  Tonight at 6:00 PM, in honor of our veterans, the Davidson County Democratic Party , along with Rep. Janis Sontany and Council Lady Anna Page , will host their annual Veterans Day pot luck dinner. The event will be held the Coleman Regional Community Center, 384 Thompson Lane (intersection of Thompson Ln and ...
  15 hours ago

• "This wont hurt a bit": How we got to Stupak and what the hell to do about it

  
  Corrente — Authority: 617
  Violet today reiterates the warning signs that led us to a day where House Democrats voted through a health insurance reform bill that effectively bans abortion, and reminds us what we need to do: Word to the wise, girls: if a guy calls you a filthy cunt or a whiny bitch, if he says Hillary Clinton is a hag from ...
  15 hours ago

• Has The Time Come?

  
  Regaining the Center — Authority: 127
  There are some things in life one never understands. After years of bashing each other, Israel and the Palestinians stand close enough to resume peace negotiations. Close, it seems but not close enough. Israel now says it is ready having gotten the US to waffle on whether Israel must stop completely with the ...
  16 hours ago

• The Democrats and their evil, dead hand

  
  Corrente — Authority: 617
  RiggsVeda : As for the Democrats, well, they come off looking even worse. They are certainly as venal and power-hungry as the Republicans; theyve proven that over and over. But what makes them even worse is that they parade around waving their humanitarian banners as thought they really give a shit about the ...
  17 hours ago

• Illinois 2010 Elections: Victory Fund Endorses Democratic State Senate Candidate Jim Madigan

  
  THE iLLINOIS OBSERVER — Authority: 430
  Jim Madigan and Campaign Manager Lauren Peters wait in the rain for three hours to turn in Jims petition on the first day for candidates to file with the State Board of Elections in Springfield, IL. (Chicago, IL) — November 11, 2009 . The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund has endorsed Illinois Democratic State ...
  19 hours ago

• Six former Maoists to fight Jharkhand assembly polls

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Ranchi, Nov 11 (IANS) Six former Maoist rebels have decided to shun violence and join the political mainstream by contesting the coming Jharkhand assembly elections.Four rebels have been given ticket by the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and one each by Rashtriya Janata Dal (Rashtriya Janata Dal) and All Jharkhand ...
  20 hours ago

• Fort Hood Terrorist Attack Reveals U.S. Military More Concerned With Agenda of ‘Political Correctness’ Than Defending the U.S. Constitution

  
  Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life — Authority: 122
  Nowhere does a person who enlists in the United States military  ever pledge allegiance  to “diversity.” Instead, they take an oath to DEFEND THE U.S. CONSTITUTION against ENEMIES both foreign AND domestic .     But that’s not what’s on the mind of U.S. Army chief of staff George ...
  20 hours ago

• The Harder They Push, The Harder They Fall

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  Democrats in Congress are plunging headlong into their plans to saddle all Americans with yet another unconstitutional welfare program. This time they want to control our health care and insurance and the House has already approved their version of socialized medicine. Despite poll after poll (the ones not spiked with ...
  21 hours ago

• Greens Urge Defeat of the Democrats’ “Insurance Industry Life-Support” Bill in the US Senate

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 573
  Greens urge defeat of the Democrats’ “insurance industry life-support” bill in the US Senate and call for a rally of efforts to enact Single-Payer/Medicare For AllGREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATEShttp://www.gp.orgFor Immediate Release:Tuesday, November 10, 2009Contacts:Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, ...
  23 hours ago

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