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Really, Peter Orszag!?! Your Critics Have No Ideas for Controlling Cost?
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 37 hours ago
Really, Peter Orszag!?! Your Critics Have No Ideas for Controlling Cost?
— fdlaction.firedoglake.com — graphic: jburwen via Flickr During a conference call with reporters , Peter Orszag defended the Senate health... care reform bill’s minor cost-control measures: Orszag suggested that others who have questioned the bill haven’t been as ... (more) Really, Peter Orszag!?! Your Critics Have No Ideas for ...

Comments vote down Eschaton found this 37 hours agofound this
The Great Awakening -- By: Peter Robinson
corner.nationalreview.com - 2 days ago
The Great Awakening -- By: Peter Robinson
— corner.nationalreview.com — For the last four days, Paul Rahe, author of Soft Democracy , has been telling us how... Americans have slowly succumbed to the “servile temptation.” Poor though they may have been by contemporary standards, the Americans that Tocqueville ... (more) The Great Awakening -- By: Peter Robinson

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Peter DeFazio Latest Blog Posts

Church Hall of Shame: St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Central Square, Cambridge (Protest Report)
7 hours ago at Solomonia
FNC Reports Plight of Navy SEAL Heroes Charged with Prisoner Abuse
13 hours ago at NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
If the Races Were Reversed, We’d Be Hearing About This
debbieschlussel.com - 3 days ago
If the Races Were Reversed, We’d Be Hearing About This
— debbieschlussel.com — By Debbie Schlussel If White people were targeting Black men at a big city mall in America... and beating them senseless and filming it for racial snuff films, I guarantee it’d be a national media story. In fact, we’d see Presidential ... (more) If the Races Were Reversed, We’d Be Hearing About This

Comments vote down Dissecting Leftism found this 3 days agofound this
Study: Has Editor & Publisher ‘Falsely Framed’ Peter Dreier as an Objective ACORN Critic?
biggovernment.com - 4 days ago
Study: Has Editor & Publisher ‘Falsely Framed’ Peter Dreier as an Objective ACORN Critic?
— biggovernment.com — Media criticism of our ongoing and still unfolding ACORN story has been as bad as it has... been funny and sad. The racket that is the mainstream media is coming to an end and exposed reporters and journalists, no longer feigning neutrality, have chosen ... (more) Study: Has Editor & Publisher ‘Falsely Framed’ Peter ...

Comments vote down Instapundit found this 4 days agofound this
thehill.com - 5 days ago
Democrats push $150B stock tax on Wall Street
— thehill.com — A House bill still being drafted aims to raise $150 billion each year to pay for new... jobs. Under a bill being drafted by Democratic Reps. Peter DeFazio (Ore.) and Ed Perlmutter (Colo.), the sale and purchase of financial instruments such as stocks, ... (more) Democrats push $150B stock tax on Wall Street

Comments vote down SCSUScholars found this 5 days agofound this
CREW Calls On State Dept. To Probe Galbraith Over Kurdish Oil Dealings
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 5 days ago
CREW Calls On State Dept. To Probe Galbraith Over Kurdish Oil Dealings
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — A good government group is calling on the State Department to investigate the role of former ambassador... Peter Galbraith in drafting Iraq's constitution in 2005 while he held a lucrative stake in a Kurdish oil field. The letter from Citizens for ... (more) CREW Calls On State Dept. To Probe Galbraith Over ...

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 5 days agofound this
volokh.com - 6 days ago
Conflicts of Interest for Diplomats, Former Diplomats, and the UN: Ruth Wedgwood on Peter Galbraith
— volokh.com — Ruth Wedgwood’s new column at Forbes.com takes up the uncomfortable question of Peter Galbraith and his financial... dealings with regard to Kurdish autonomy, oilfields, and Galbraith’s consulting deal with a Norwegian company that could conceivably ... (more) Conflicts of Interest for Diplomats, Former Diplomats, ...

Comments vote down Instapundit found this 6 days agofound this
2010.newsweek.com - 6 days ago
Peter Cook and Brinkley – Sex Scandals - Newsweek 2010
— 2010.newsweek.com — Three thousand dollars a month is a lot to spend on pornography by any measure and in... any era, but it’s a particularly egregious sum in the Internet Age, when there’s a no shortage of free porn readily available online, and even premium-quality new ... (more) Peter Cook and Brinkley – Sex Scandals - Newsweek 2010

Comments vote down NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias found this 6 days agofound this
forbes.com - 6 days ago
Peter Galbraith's $100M Oil Patch
— forbes.com — Peter Galbraith is a person that I have admired for years – not least for his work... as a Senate aide in the late-1980s when he went to northern Iraq and smuggled out the documents that proved Saddam Hussein's culpability in the gassing of Kurdish ... (more) Peter Galbraith's $100M Oil Patch

Comments vote down Instapundit found this 6 days agofound this
huffingtonpost.com - 9 days ago
Peter DeFazio, Dem Rep.: It's 'Pretty Embarrassing' That Dems Now Identified With Wall Street
— huffingtonpost.com — One of the loudest populist voices in the Democratic Caucus predicted on Thursday that the party may... have to forcefully challenge the White House on economic matters if it wanted to hold on to power in the 2010 elections. One day after calling on ... (more) Peter DeFazio, Dem Rep.: It's 'Pretty Embarrassing' That ...

Comments vote down Crooks and Liars found this 9 days agofound this
washingtonpost.com - 9 days ago
Peter Orszag: Bills offer clear path to better health care
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Peter Orszag: Bills offer clear path to better health care

Comments vote down Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog found this 9 days agofound this
susiemadrak.com - 10 days ago
Giving Geithner the Boot?
— susiemadrak.com — I dunno. Even if we got him canned, do you think they’d hire anyone much different to... replace him? A Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) member said there’s “growing consensus” among liberals that Treasury Secretary ... (more) Giving Geithner the Boot?

Comments vote down The Sideshow found this 10 days agofound this
huffingtonpost.com - 10 days ago
Rep. DeFazio: Fire "Timmy" Geithner
— huffingtonpost.com — Rep. Peter DeFazio called for the firing of President Barack Obama's top two economic aides on Wednesday... for pursuing a recovery plan skewed too heavily towards Wall Street's favor. The Oregon Democrat told MSNBC's Ed Schultz that he was dismayed ... (more) Rep. DeFazio: Fire "Timmy" Geithner

Comments vote down BlueOregon found this 10 days agofound this
thehill.com - 10 days ago
House Dem: 'Growing consensus' among liberals to dump Geithner
— thehill.com — A member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) said Wednesday that there is a "growing consensus" among... the liberal bloc to force Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to step down. {mosads}Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) said that he and other ... (more) House Dem: 'Growing consensus' among liberals to dump ...

Comments vote down The Political Carnival found this 10 days agofound this
Palin helps RGA get discount on 'Going Rogue'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11 days ago
Palin helps RGA get discount on 'Going Rogue'
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Palin helps RGA get discount on 'Going Rogue'. (CNN) - Sarah Palin helped the Republican Governors Association... get a discount on "several thousand" copies of her new book so the group can use them as a fundraising tool, ... (more) Palin helps RGA get discount on 'Going Rogue'

Comments vote down The Political Carnival found this 11 days agofound this
thehill.com - 11 days ago
Democrats want homeowners and workers to get money from TARP
— thehill.com — Congressional Democrats want struggling workers and homeowners to receive money from the $700 billion Wall Street bailout.... (more) Democrats want homeowners and workers to get money from TARP

Comments vote down The Huffington Post | Full News Feed found this 11 days agofound this
blueoregon.com - 12 days ago
OR-GOV: DeFazio to decide by ... March.
— blueoregon.com — The O's David Sarasohn pinned down Congressman Peter DeFazio on whether he's still considering a run for... Governor in 2010. The answer? You bet. Last spring, DeFazio talked about making a decision on the governor's race by Labor Day, and now ... (more) OR-GOV: DeFazio to decide by ... March.

Comments vote down Swing State Project found this 12 days agofound this
blog.oregonlive.com - 12 days ago
Leiken fined $2,250 for campaign finance violation
— blog.oregonlive.com — The Oregon secretary of state's office has levied a $2,250 fine against Republican congressional candidate Sid Leiken... for violating state laws that prohibit converting campaign money to personal use. (more) Leiken fined $2,250 for campaign finance violation

Comments vote down Daily Kos found this 12 days agofound this
lefarkins.blogspot.com - 16 days ago
The "Sister Souljah" Moment As A Core Political Value
— lefarkins.blogspot.com — Peter Beinart has a rather bizarre column praising the Democrats for "sacrificing abortion and immigrant rights to... get conservative Democrats to vote for expanded health-care coverage" amidst some nostalgia for the era in which the Democrats were ... (more) The "Sister Souljah" Moment As A Core Political Value

Comments vote down Whiskey Fire found this 16 days agofound this
blogs.courant.com - 18 days ago
Schiff for governor?
— blogs.courant.com — It's not going to happen, said his brother and advisor Andrew Schiff. "Peter's expertise lies more with... national economic issues,'' Andrew Schiff said in an email to me this morning. (more) Schiff for governor?

Comments vote down Swing State Project found this 18 days agofound this
Peter Brimelow: the Mirage of Moderation
fivefeetoffury.com - 19 days ago
Peter Brimelow: the Mirage of Moderation
— fivefeetoffury.com — Hmmmmmmm... [Democratic pollster] Stanley Greenberg does interesting work—for example, he identified Affirmative Action as a key issue... in the 1980s, something that both Democratic and Republican Establishments absolutely did not wish to hear. A recent Greenberg report, The ... (more) Peter Brimelow: the Mirage of Moderation

Comments vote down Kathy Shaidle Kathy Shaidle posted 19 days agoposted this
olbermannwatch.com - 19 days ago
Will Keith Olbermann Apologize for Smearing Fox's Peter Johnson Jr?
— olbermannwatch.com — To understand how Keith Olbermann concocts his ritual character assassinations of people on his enemies list, one... must appreciate the modus operandi involved. More often than not, Olby spots an attack in a blue blog, preferably a Fox hating one, ... (more) Will Keith Olbermann Apologize for Smearing Fox's Peter ...

Comments vote down what if? found this 19 days agofound this
Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 20 days ago
Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Rep. Cao brought his daughter to a town-hall event last month that President Obama held in New... Orleans. Washington (CNN) - Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao was the only Republican to vote in favor of the Democratic health care bill that ... (more) Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama

Comments vote down Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed found this 20 days agofound this
Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 21 days ago
Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Washington (CNN) - Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao was the only Republican to vote in favor of the... Democratic health care bill that passed the House late Saturday, a vote that came after President Obama called to personally to ask for his support, Cao told ... (more) Update: Lone GOP vote came after call from President Obama

Comments vote down TPM Election Central found this 21 days agofound this
blogs.courant.com - 23 days ago
Peter Schiff's website hit by cyber attacks
— blogs.courant.com — Peter Schiff's campaign website has been repeatedly targeted by cyber attackers, his brother and spokesman said this afternoon. The campaign... has notified the FBI. Schiff, a Republican running for U.S. Senate, had planned a ... (more) Peter Schiff's website hit by cyber attacks

Comments vote down Connecticut Local Politics found this 23 days agofound this
UK renewables revolution threatens blackouts
americanthinker.com - 23 days ago
UK renewables revolution threatens blackouts
— americanthinker.com — Britain faces a a new "dark age" thanks to the church of environmentalism... (more) UK renewables revolution threatens blackouts

Comments vote down Doug Ross @ Journal found this 23 days agofound this
Bob McDonnell: The GOP's newest superstar?
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 24 days ago
Bob McDonnell: The GOP's newest superstar?
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Republicans are pointing to Bob McDonnell's winning formula in Virginia as a way forward for the GOP.... RICHMOND, Virginia (CNN) – He has yet to been sworn in as the 71st governor of Virginia, but the Republican Party ... (more) Bob McDonnell: The GOP's newest superstar?

Comments vote down Tertium Quids found this 24 days agofound this
Palin sowed confusion on Election Night, new book claims
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 26 days ago
Palin sowed confusion on Election Night, new book claims
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Palin was concerned about the cost of the wardrobe that was purchased for her during the campaign,... according to the new book. WASHINGTON (CNN) – Tensions within John McCain's presidential campaign boiled over on Election ... (more) Palin sowed confusion on Election Night, new book claims

Comments vote down Taegan Goddard's Political Wire found this 26 days agofound this
Peter Hitchens on revelations that UK immigration policy was designed to alter British culture
fivefeetoffury.com - 27 days ago
Peter Hitchens on revelations that UK immigration policy was designed to alter British culture
— fivefeetoffury.com — Peter Hitchens writes: Mr Neather wrote an article praising immigration because it provided lots of cheap nannies... and gardeners for funky Londoners like him. Apparently thinking nobody would notice, he then revealed that there had been ‘a driving political purpose: that ... (more) Peter Hitchens on revelations that UK immigration policy ...

Comments vote down Kathy Shaidle Kathy Shaidle posted 27 days agoposted this
tv.com - 28 days ago
Family Guy: When You Wish Upon a Weinstein Trivia and Quotes on TV.com
— tv.com — On the final bus scene, there is what is obviously part of a guitar on the left... side of the screen. However, after zooming out, there is no sign of a guitar, merely nuns with rulers. [ edit ] When Peter is singing "I Need A Jew", and the effects ... (more) Family Guy: When You Wish Upon a Weinstein Trivia and ...

Comments vote down The Reaction found this 28 days agofound this