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opensecrets.org - 26 days ago
Lobbyists Terminating Their Federal Registrations at Accelerated Rate
— opensecrets.org — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON — Lobbyists this year began terminating their formal registrations with the federal government... at significantly higher levels than usual, a joint study by OMB Watch and the Center for Responsive Politics has ... (more) Lobbyists Terminating Their Federal Registrations at ...

Comments vote down WSJ.com: Washington Wire found this 26 days agofound this
Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's Failed Promise
huffingtonpost.com - 20 days ago
Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's Failed Promise
— huffingtonpost.com — There were plenty of cowardly votes in the House last night but there was only one truly... brave one. The unsung hero of the night was Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich. Despite enormous pressure to support H.R. 3962, Rep. Kucinich did the right ... (more) Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's ...

Comments vote down Newshoggers.com found this 20 days agofound this
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 29 days ago
Van Jones: A Moment of Truth For Liberal Institutions in the Veal Pen
— fdlaction.firedoglake.com — The veal crate is a wooden restraining device that is the veal calf’s permanent home. It is... so small (22" x 54") that the calves cannot turn around or even lie down and stretch and is the ultimate in high-profit, confinement animal agriculture.(1) ... (more) Van Jones: A Moment of Truth For Liberal Institutions in ...

Comments vote down Firedoglake found this 29 days agofound this
blogs.dailymail.com - 19 days ago
Major Jihadist hit the strip joints first
— blogs.dailymail.com — “Major Nidal Malik Hasan came into the Starz strip club not far from the base at least... three times in the past month, the club’s general manager, Matthew Jones, told FoxNews.com. Army investigators building their case against Hasan ... (more) Major Jihadist hit the strip joints first

Comments vote down Doug Ross @ Journal found this 19 days agofound this
washingtonexaminer.com - 10 days ago
Tom Carper's old chief of staff now a lobbyist for nation's largest health insurer
— washingtonexaminer.com — By: Timothy P. Carney Examiner Columnist 11/17/09 5:19 PM EST Now that health-care reform has moved to... the Senate, Senator Tom Carper is one of the central players: he sits on the Finance Committee's subcommittee for health, and he has positioned ... (more) Tom Carper's old chief of staff now a lobbyist for ...

Comments vote down Delaware Liberal found this 10 days agofound this
democracy-project.com - 24 days ago
Even Lee Got Compensated
— democracy-project.com — I was shocked to learn in a fascinating article appearing in this month’s Smithsonian magazine that after... the Civil War, the son of Robert E. Lee — Custis — regained Arlington after suing the federal government for an unlawful taking. In a federal jury trial — in ... (more) Even Lee Got Compensated

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DC Sniper Execution Expected To Be Carried Out This Evening
lawhawk.blogspot.com - 18 days ago
DC Sniper Execution Expected To Be Carried Out This Evening
— lawhawk.blogspot.com — A last ditch effort by John Allen Muhammad to stay execution was thwarted yesterday when the US... Supreme Court declined to postpone the execution and don't expect Virginia Governor Tim Kaine to step in either. His death sentence will be carried out today. Unless Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine steps in, ... (more) DC Sniper Execution Expected To Be Carried Out This Evening

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 18 days agofound this
google.com - 26 days ago
The Associated Press: Ariz. sheriff's safety reviewed after Dobbs scare
— google.com — (AP) 13 hours ago PHOENIX The security of an Arizona sheriff who has aggressively cracked down on... illegal immigration is under review after a shooting scare involving CNN commentator Lou Dobbs. A bullet struck Dobbs' New Jersey home on Oct. 5. On ... (more) The Associated Press: Ariz. sheriff's safety ...

Comments vote down Wonk Room found this 26 days agofound this
online.wsj.com - 25 days ago
Rocco Landesman, Controversial New Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts | By Lee ...
— online.wsj.com — LEE ROSENBAUM Brooklyn, N.Y. Veteran Broadway theater producer Rocco Landesman, off to a rocky start in his... new gig as chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), demonstrated at a meeting of arts funders in Brooklyn two weeks ago that he ... (more) Rocco Landesman, Controversial New Chairman of the ...

Comments vote down The Corner on National Review Online found this 25 days agofound this
washingtonpost.com - 21 days ago
Lee Hockstader on Robert F. McDonnell's successful tactics
— 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) Lee Hockstader on Robert F. McDonnell's successful tactics

Comments vote down Daily Kos found this 21 days agofound this
Jim Jones on the National Security Climate
acus.org - 19 days ago
Jim Jones on the National Security Climate
— acus.org — Atlantic Council president and CEO Frederick Kempe recently interviewed James L. Jones , National Security Advisor to... President Obama and former Chairman of the Atlantic Council Board of Directors. read more (more) Jim Jones on the National Security Climate

Comments vote down Outside The Beltway | OTB found this 19 days agofound this
deseretnews.com - 18 days ago
2 party insiders may take on Bennett
— deseretnews.com — With Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff's exit from the U.S. Senate contest, two other Republicans are looking... seriously at a race against Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah. Mike Lee and Fred Lampropoulos are both weighing their chances at unseating the ... (more) 2 party insiders may take on Bennett

Comments vote down Daily Kos found this 18 days agofound this
google.com - 11 days ago
The Associated Press: Justice Scalia speaks about Constitution in Ohio
— google.com — 14 hours ago COLUMBUS, Ohio U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia (AN'-toh-nihn skuh-LEE'-uh) has said in a... speech at Ohio State University the Constitution is best treated as an original document within the context of its historical creation, ... (more) The Associated Press: Justice Scalia speaks about ...

Comments vote down How Appealing found this 11 days agofound this
Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise Premiums 25% (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com - 27 days ago
Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise Premiums 25% (VIDEO)
— huffingtonpost.com — I've come to the conclusion that the House health care reform must die and I've made a... 30 second video to tell you one reason why. Would you solve homelessness by mandating housing? Or by allowing banks and landlords to raise everyone's rent 25% ... (more) Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise ...

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 27 days agofound this
Lee Beyer plans re-run for State Senate
blog.oregonlive.com - 16 days ago
Lee Beyer plans re-run for State Senate
— blog.oregonlive.com — Lee Beyer is retiring from the Oregon Public Utility Commission to seek his old seat in the... state Senate. (more) Lee Beyer plans re-run for State Senate

Comments vote down BlueOregon found this 16 days agofound this
The AT Readers' Complete Lexicon of Political Speech
americanthinker.com - 13 days ago
The AT Readers' Complete Lexicon of Political Speech
— americanthinker.com — Words still mean things, despite the best efforts of politicians.... (more) The AT Readers' Complete Lexicon of Political Speech

Comments vote down Doug Ross @ Journal found this 13 days agofound this
U.S. Economic Growth Falls Short of Earlier Figures
truthdig.com - 3 days ago
U.S. Economic Growth Falls Short of Earlier Figures
— truthdig.com — Whoops! The bad news in this bulletin is that the U.S. economy didn’t grow at quite the... rate—3.5%—during the period from July to September that the Department of Commerce previously said it had. The good news: It still grew, ... (more) U.S. Economic Growth Falls Short of Earlier Figures

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 3 days agofound this
voices.washingtonpost.com - 4 days ago
Gallup: Obama approval rating drops below 50 percent for the first time
— voices.washingtonpost.com — By Garance Franke-Ruta President Obama's job approval rating has dropped below 50 percent for the first time... since he assumed office, according to Gallup's tracking poll. The poll averages results over three days. When Obama took office, the poll ... (more) Gallup: Obama approval rating drops below 50 percent for ...

Comments vote down RedState found this 4 days agofound this