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• Barbados Allegiance – Can this new political blog remain non-partisan and non-attack?

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 481
  A new Barbados political blog went online a few days ago with a mission statement to discuss Bajan politics in a non-partisan forum and without attacking any specific political party, policy or person. The gang at Barbados Free Press wishes all the best for the authors of Barbados Allegiance Blog and welcome ...
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• Al Barrack: the man who knows too much?

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 481
  The Al Barrack story gets stranger and stranger at every turn. (See our previous story: Al Barrack is wrong: Justice and the Law are not for everyone in Barbados ) The Government of Barbados owes him $60 million dollars plus due to a court judgement, but won’t pay. Now we’re asked to believe that perfect ...
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• A World Without Money

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 571
  would a world without money exist?  its probably one question that many people have already asked it is a fantastic idea when you think about it.  if there is no money (or anything else who used to pay for something) nobody expected anything and everyone would please everyone.  the rate of unemployment, theft, ...
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• We ought to hold courts to high ideal

  
  CHICAGO ARGUS — Authority: 124
  I can already hear in my mind all the complaints from courthouse types who will be upset that a federal judge dared to overturn the conviction of the former Streets and Sanitation commissioner. Al Sanchez was the former high-ranking Latino politico who got caught up in the petty graft that takes place at City Hall, ...
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• New Years Wish List : Forrest Gump Congressional Reform

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 483
  First Continental Congress.Serving in Congress is an honor, not a career. The Founding Fathers envisioned citizen legislators who serve their term(s) and then go home and back to work.New Years wish list:Forrest Gumps Congressional Reform Act of 2010By Larry Ray / The Rag Blog / December 23, 2009A friend sent me an ...
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• Senate Transparency?

  
  Common Sense Political Thought — Authority: 140
  JHTRazor registered his discontent on the Let’s Make A Deal thread, but he inadvertently stumbled on to something.  BO promised us transparency in the dealing of Government.  In the last week of this The Price Is Right and Let’s Make A Deal has shown us more transparency than we thought we would get.  No, the ...
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• That Senate Health Care Bill?

  
  Alphecca — Authority: 133
  Talk about a crappy, partisan, lousy bill. Anyway, Jay Cost reads-the-beads of this atrocity.
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• Study Shows Partisan Influence On Stimulus Spending

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  Democrats are feeling stimulated these days.  In a recent study , Jerry Brito and Veronique de Rugy of the Mercatus Center tracked stimulus spending in all 435 congressional districts plus the District of Columbia.  They found that the amount of stimulus money received by a district was influenced by its partisan ...
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• Senate 101: What last night’s 60-40 vote actually did

  
  One Utah — Authority: 135
  
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• Obama and Dem’s (Reap What You Sow Now)

  
  Zipline Conservative — Authority: 426
  The Leftist ilk of bigger and grander projects at the hands of social planners/engineers are ecstatic, no question. No mandate warrants this rush to alter our social fabric. Celebrate now. The discourse of honest debate was not met. The end justifies the means and the corruptocrats’ mentality will come home to roost ...
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• Monica Lewinsky: Clinton Lied Under Oath

  
  Right Juris — Authority: 135
  Monica Lewinsky is trying get back in the spotlight. Her most recent claim is that President Bill Clinton lied under oath about the relationship between her and the President. A new book about Bill Clinton and Kenneth Starr is being released in which Monica Lewinsky claims that she has no doubt that Clinton lied ...
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• Nelson Finally Found A Bribe He Liked

  
  No Sheeples Here — Authority: 612
  Ben Nelson (P-NE), Democrat turned prostitute, just handed you a bigger federal and state tax bill, more expensive health care, rationing and longer lines waiting for medical treatment. American taxpayers will pay Nebraska’s Medicare bills forever as well as abortions in a considerable number of states . Robert ...
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• Judge upholds ruling against photographers who declined work at homosexual ceremony

  
  Jeremiah Films Announcements — Authority: 443
  Catholic News Agency: "Christians in the marketplace should not be subject to predatory legal attacks for simply abiding by their beliefs, said ADF Senior Counsel Jordan Lorence. The Constitution prohibits the state from forcing unwilling artists to promote a message they disagree with and thereby violate their ...
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• Al Barrack is wrong: Justice and the Law are not for everyone in Barbados

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 481
  Al Barrack now knows the dangers of doing business in Barbados where the law and the courts are ignored by government. Over three years ago businessman Al Barrack won at 34 million dollar judgement against the National Housing Corporation. Of course he wasn’t paid, and the amount owed to him including interest is ...
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• Corruption & Afghanistan

  
  A Philosopher's Blog — Authority: 129
  What we seem to be trying to do in Afghanistan is to build a functional and legitimate state. On the face of it, this is a reasonable goal. After all, a functional state that can maintain order would (probably) lower the chances that terrorists would be able to establish bases within Afghan territory. This is, of ...
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• Of oxpeckers and ethics in Jefferson City

  
  The Platform — Authority: 547
  R.J. Matson/Post-Dispatch Leaders of the Missouri House and Senate have announced they’ll push ethics reform bills in the coming legislative session. In other news, Tiger Woods will join Promise Keepers and Richie Incognito will open an anger-management clinic. It’s been decades since “ethics” and ...
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• ‘Greens’: Exposing America’s Right-Wing Conservatives

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 448
  
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• “Awesome?” How about absurd instead?

  
  CHICAGO ARGUS — Authority: 124
  There has been speculation in recent days that Rod Blagojevich and his legal defense team might very well try to dra g Barack Obama into the courtroom sometime this summer in hopes that his comments and political goodwill would reflect well upon himself. Of course, the fact that Obama now goes by the title “Mr. ...
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• Colombia : Official Corruption and Mr. Big

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 483
  Colombian President Álvaro Uribe.A history of official corruption:Colombia and the Uribe familyBy Marion Delgado / The Rag Blog / December 16, 2009See A Stroll down Paramilitary Lane, below....the sheer number of cases, their geographic spread, and the diversity of military units implicated, indicate that these ...
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• Former state treasurer once again a free man

  
  What's The Word with Peter St. Cyr — Authority: 426
  Released from federal custody last Friday, Robert Vigil still faces three years of probation and has to finish paying off $97,000 in fines. In 2006, the former state treasurer was convicted on one count of attempted extortion in 2006. The 56-year old Vigil served just over two years in prison -- first in Texas and ...
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