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• Photo Radar Companies Squabble in Court

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  Photo Radar Companies Squabble in CourtAn federal judge in August issued an order for a lawsuit between rival photo radar companies to proceed.  A federal judge in August refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by American Traffic Solutions (ATS) against its Australian rival, Redflex Traffic Systems. The two photo ...
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• Obamacare Falls To New Favorability Low, as Obama Gets Record Low Approval Index Rating of -15, and 51% Say CANCEL Stimulus Spending to Create Jobs

  
  Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life — Authority: 125
  Fresh news polls out by Rasmussen Reports shows that although 26% of American voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President, 41% STRONGLY DISAPPROVE of Obama, giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -15 . And this is the second straight day at -15, which is ...
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• Rep. Sacia Guarding Party Chief Privilege Since 2003

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston Republican Representative Jim Sacia represents the 89th District ( Map ) which encompasses the most north western corner of the state including the cities of Galena and Freeport. Galenas is General Grant’s old stomping grounds and Freeport is the home of one of President Lincoln’s famous ...
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• Another Obama Gitmo Official Resigns in Obama Smoke Screen Effort

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston Earlier this month President Obama fired Greg Craig, his main counsel on matters concerning the Guantanamo Bay Facility. And this week Obama sheds another one of his GITMO team with the resignation of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Defense for Detainee Policy Phillip Carter. It appears that ...
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• The Illinois Township: A Layer of Govt That is Pure Waste

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston This week ABC 7’s Chuck Goudie aired a report made in conjunction with the Better Government Association that explored the efficacy of the Illinois Township and what they discovered is just more waste and ripoffs of the Illinois taxpayer. Townships were originally created for two main ...
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• Thirsty bikers: Police defend forced pub closures

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  Thirsty bikers: Police defend forced pub closuresA publican is upset that South Australian police will force him to shut his doors for several hours this weekend because of a motorcyclists’ protest ride.The SA Police Commissioner applied to the liquor licensing authority for changes affecting several hotels on ...
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• What Does ‘Flush’ Have to do With it?

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Vince Johnson I’ve spent four days in a state of deep confusion trying to comprehend the Senate version of the health bill which is now viewable on Internet. It is 2,079 pages of Senatorial gibberish such as you can see in 106 words from Page 1,760 as quoted below “(2) PART B.— (A) Section 1842(b)(3) ...
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• Judge urged to drop criminal organization charges against East End Hells Angels

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  Judge urged to drop criminal organization charges against East End Hells AngelsVANCOUVER – Defence lawyers for two Hells Angels urged a judge Thursday to drop charges that allege the East End chapter of the biker gang is a criminal organization.Defence lawyers Bonnie Craig and Richard Cairns argued that the Crown ...
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• Canada: Appeals Court Cancels Non-Bilingual Speed Camera Tickets

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  Canada: Appeals Court Cancels Non-Bilingual Speed Camera TicketsThe Manitoba, Canada Court of Appeal overturns photo radar tickets that were not fully bilingual.  The Manitoba, Canada Court of Appeal on Monday upheld a decision overturning speed camera tickets issued in French-speaking parts of the province on the ...
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• Government Waste Alert: The Florida Double-Dip

  
  The Tax Lawyer's Blog — Authority: 478
  The St. Petersburg Times has an op-ed piece on government waste titled Florida Taxpayers Get Played for Turkeys:Gluttony isn’t limited to the Thanksgiving table this holiday season. Seminole Community College president Ann McGee is set to become the latest official in Florida overfeeding at the public trough by ...
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• Possible Breakthrough On Election Law Deadlock

  
  The Ground Truth in Iraq — Authority: 127
  Transparency International is a German based organization that tracks corruption across the world. They recently released their 2009 Corruption Index that ranked and compared 180 countries. Since the U.S. invasion in 2003 Iraq has consistently been in the bottom 25 most corrupt nations. In fact, by 2006 it had ...
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• Marinette Wisconsin Has Its First Tea Party

  
  The Liberty Tree Lantern — Authority: 429
  Marinette Wisconsin will have its first Tea Party December 5th  1:00 – 3:00 P.M. at UW Marinette by the Theater on The Bay Area of the campus.  It is anticipated that several hundred area residents will attend to demonstrate their resentment of State of Wisconsin’s numerous tax and fee increases, State of ...
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• Don’t ban bikie gangs, expert says

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  Don’t ban bikie gangs, expert saysAn expert on bikie culture has condemned calls for special laws to control motorcycle gangs.By PETER GREGORYAN EXPERT on bikie culture has condemned calls for special laws to control motorcycle gangs following the leak of a police report that two bike groups were setting up ...
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• Rights group accuses FHP of racial profiling

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  Rights group accuses FHP of racial profilingFlorida Civil Rights Association pledges to file civil-rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice.An Orlando civil-rights group said Monday it intends to sue the Florida Highway Patrol because FHP engages in racial profiling.The Florida Civil Rights Association ...
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• Sen. Franken grills KBR attorney about rape

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 139
  Secret arbitrators?  30 GOP Senators vote against protecting victims from rape by hired contractors who worked for the government.  Franken is “all that!” 
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• Democrat House Speaker Pelosi Says Americans Want More Gov. Debt To Get Jobs: Call Her and Tell Her, “Heck No!”

  
  Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life — Authority: 125
  Democrat Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi thinks Americans do not have enough government debt, now projected to be a mind-boggling $24 TRILLION in the next ten years , standing presently at $12 TRILLION = $38,956 per PERSON and rising Fast for EACH AND EVERY ...
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• ACORN Behind Push for Speed Traps

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  ACORN Behind Push for Speed TrapsLeft wing activist group ACORN brings behind efforts calling for speed bumps and speed traps.  The left-wing activist group known as ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, is behind a nationwide effort to hinder motorists with speed bumps, speed traps and ...
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• AU -Bikies threaten to sue pubs over gang colour ‘discrimination’‏

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  AU -Bikies threaten to sue pubs over gang colour ‘discrimination’‏THEY call themselves outlaws but there’s a point at which even the bikies draw a line – and this is it. Don’t outlaw them from the pub.Members of at least 21 of the state’s bikie gangs are preparing to sue the 53 pubs, clubs, hotels and ...
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• Jim Dodge for Comptroller: First Video Commercial

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  “Jim Dodge has the qualifications,” says the commercial. But the funniest part is that it ends saying, “we can vote for a blast from the past or begin a new, winning chapter for Illinois Republicans.” Why is that last bit funny? Because it is a slap at Judy Baar Topinka, the former, former of the Illinois ...
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• MMA Call to Action-Motorcycle Safety Fund

  
  goldiron — Authority: 144
  MMA Call to Action-Motorcycle Safety FundWednesday, November 25, 2009OK Folks, the time to get OUTRAGED is NOW!The Massachusetts Motorcycle Association (MMA) has already reported the fact that YOUR Motorcycle Safety Fund, initially underfunded by $174,472 was recently raided of an additional $12,157.The MMA has now ...
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