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  Bildungblog — Authority: 155
  Shades of Milli Vanilli and Britney Spears! Joe You Lie Wilson Caught Lip-Synching Song Sung by Genentech
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• In House Record, Many Spoke With One Voice: Lobbyists’

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  “One of the reasons I have long supported the U.S. biotechnology industry is that it is a homegrown success story that has been an engine of job creation in this country.” This written statement by Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina on the health care bill was identical to one by Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer ...
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• A view from inside the sausage factory

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  Ever wonder what it is that lobbyists do? Jim Grace and Luke Ledbetter, respectively a partner and an associate with Baker Botts LLP who do lobbying work for the firm, give us the scoop about how they go about their business and how to be successful at it. Some of their points can be seen as basic life lessons. ...
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• Obama and Special Interests

  
  Speciality Sites 24-7 — Authority: 135
  NOVEMBER 2, 2009, 11:14 P.M. ET By JOEL JANKOWSKY For the past nine months, the Obama team has waged a campaign of political convenience against lobbyists. Its policies against so-called special interests include: a refusal to accept lobbyists campaign contributions, a ban on employing ...
  22 hours ago

• Obama and Special Interests

  
  Wishy-Washy Politicians — Authority: 127
  NOVEMBER 2, 2009, 11:14 P.M. ET By JOEL JANKOWSKY For the past nine months, the Obama team has waged a campaign of political convenience against lobbyists. Its policies against so-called special interests include: a refusal to accept lobbyists campaign contributions, a ban on employing ...
  22 hours ago

• The health care swarm

  
  Muckety.com - Exploring the paths of power and influence — Authority: 425
  Tracking the players in the health care debate is just slightly less complicated than mapping DNA.
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• These 10 states may be closest to financial collapse

  
  The Liberty Tree Lantern — Authority: 428
  Matthew Scott Nov 11th 2009 at 1:00PM   When California Treasurer Bill Lockyer sought a $7 billion federal loan guarantee from Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in May, it was a clear indication that states, and not just financial institutions, were struggling mightily to find firm fiscal footing in the face ...
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• Congress, Catholics and Canadians

  
  EndrTimes — Authority: 444
  By Mary Starrett November 12, 2009 NewsWithViews.com Passage of H.R. 3692 was a thumb of the nose to all Americans who actually understand the Constitution. No where in that hallowed document is there allowance for the federal government to establish, oversee, require or otherwise meddle in the business of health ...
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• YOUR HEALTH , VACCINATIONS, LOBBYISTS & WASHINGTON KLEPTOMANIA, THE HEALTHCARE BILL (ISSUE 304)

  
  An Octogenarian's Blog — Authority: 124
  Third in a series on Health & Healing, plus the Healthcare BillAll of us had the opportunity to watch C-Span on Saturday to see live, centralized political government in action. Long hours of wrangling between the members of Congress as they voted to pass the horrendous, so-called health passage. Of all the misery ...
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• Big Pharma to make billions, thanks Obama and Congress!

  
  The Economic Populist - Speak Your Mind 2 Cents at a Time — Authority: 587
  No, you did not enter a time warp and read about President Bush and the Republicans passing a corrupt prescription drug bill written by lobbyists. Yes, its 2009. You ready for this? Pharma Deal With White House On Course To Net Industry Billions : The deal struck between the pharmaceutical lobby, the White House ...
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• Why Are Some Insurance Companies Ecstatic About Health Care Reform?

  
  PressBD | Selective Video — Authority: 152
  Find out more at Share and Enjoy:
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• Video Bingo Has Alabamians Yelling Everything But

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 911
  An electronic version of the game has proven popular in the state, except with foes of gambling.
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• Derailment Report

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 573
  First Things First:The mass movement to derail the theft, privatization and dismantling of our Fairgrounds continues tomorrow, Thursday morning at 8:30, at the Fairgrounds (Gate 4 off of Arlington.) Here we will be confronting the Fair Board members themselves – the architects and beneficiaries of the planned sale ...
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• SEIA - SOLAR MANUFACTURING JOBS CREATION ACT WILL CREATE & KEEP AMERICAN JOBS

  
  Press Releases — Authority: 446
  WASHINGTON, DC – Solar Energy Industries Association President and CEO Rhone Resch released the following statement today in support of the Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act , which was introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY): ...
  3 days ago

• DeMint Proposes Constitutional Amendment Targeting Career Politicians

  
  Big Government — Authority: 809
  From the Washington Times : Charles Rangel (D-NY) was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1970. Sen. Jim DeMint says Washington politicians are like fruit on the vine: the longer they hang around, the more rotten they get. The South Carolina Republican – hearkening back to the days of the ...
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• Tonight: CBS Interviews Rep. Buyer On Iffy Foundation

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 773
  CBS Evening News is set to run a segment looking at the questionable foundation of Rep. Steve Buyer (R-IN), and theyve got a sit-down interview with the man himself. Last night, CBS ran a promo of the "Follow the Money" segment with reporter Sharyl Attkisson interviewing a tense-looking Buyer. She asks, "What ...
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• Lobbying Leads to Protest — the FFII and the FSFE Rise in Opposition to Subverted EIF

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  European rights/freedom groups rise up against proprietary multinationals
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• Queensland shapes up for more reform

  
  Open and Shut — Authority: 128
  The Queensland Government Response yesterday to the public consultation about integrity and accountability includes plans for a suite of reforms that again will see that state move ahead of the rest of the field. And promptly- deadlines for action are by the end of the year or mid 2010. Here are some highlights: ...
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• Tuesday Morning Coffee and Links

  
  The Confluence — Authority: 625
  Good Morning Conflucians! The sun’s back and Hurricane Ida fizzled over the central gulf last night.  I guess we couldn’t go just one year without one tropical storm here. Our Nation Politic: Information continues to be released about the major who is charged with the Fort Hood Shootings.  Right wing ...
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  Bildungblog — Authority: 155
  Warm Scuzzies #35 Donald Palmisano
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