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House Considers Reinstating Glass-Steagall
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced today that the U.S. House is considering reinstituting the Depression-era Glass Steagall Act, which, among other things, barred banking holding companies from owning other financial concerns. Glass Steagall also barred banks that... Lieberman should be punished for Fillibuster - 81% of Dems say
Senator Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn, has told Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader, that he would fillibuster the Health Care Reform bill in its present form. Liberal action groups such as Progressive Change...
created by albertacowpoke | 2 days ago | updated 1 day ago
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299 views | 30 recommendations | 32 comments
McChrystal: Key to Victory in Capturing Bin Laden
General McChrystal, Commander of NATO and U.S. Forces in Afghanistan and Karl Eikenberry, U.S. Ambassador were in front of the Armed Service Committee selling President Obama's Afghanistan Strategy. ... McChrystal backs Afghan plan to skeptical Congress
Karsai predicts 5 years Obama 2 and its the money problem that rears its ugly head, how does Afghanistan pay for it new large army. Well there is black gold and plenty of gas, dig deep and they can find gold. I... Obama administration formally declares danger of carbon emissions
The Obama Administration formally declared Monday that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to the public's health and welfare. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson made the announcement today as the Copenhagen Conference... Imelda Marcos registers to run for Philippines congress
Imelda Marcos will not win the seat as she is not liked in the Philippines her daughter will win the governors seat, she does not get on with her mother and is known to be anti-corrupt. The reporter has... Update: First gay marriage blocked in Latin America
"An Argentine judge has overturned a ruling that would have allowed the first gay marriage in Latin America. The official court Web site says national judge Marta Gomez Alsina ordered the wedding blocked until...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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110 views | 36 recommendations | 2 comments
US fundamentalist group at heart of Uganda's anti-gay law
A United States fundamentalist group is at the heart of Uganda's anti-gay law. Originally known as The Fellowship, an international organization founded in 1935, today it is known as 'The Family', described by Jeff...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago
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775 views | 56 recommendations | 30 comments
U.S. Society Headed for Major Crisis
A five-part report by David DeGraw on the economic meltdown fallout and the factors that contributed to it. Essentially, the people of the U.S. and the world are suffering now and facing worse times due to the... House Attacks Fed, Treasury
" WASHINGTON -- Political frustration over the rescue of Wall Street and high unemployment erupted in the House Thursday, with one committee threatening to impose tighter scrutiny on the Federal Reserve and another trading verbal insults with Treasury Secretary Timothy... Why Is Congress Demonizing an Investigation of Israel's War Crime
I find it interesting that only Bill Moyers, and not the mainstream media, has the courage to denounce the US Congress demonization of the Goldstone Report. Why Is Congress Demonizing an Investigation of Israel's War Crimes in Gaza? Editor's Note: The following is a...The 15 Biggest Congressional Recipients of Wall Street Cash
Dirty Money - Dirty Politicians? The 15 Biggest Congressional Recipients Of Wall Street Campaign Cash Which members of Congress have so far received most Wall... President Obama tries to take sting out of Copenhagen collapse
Two main problems continue to plague the Copenhagen conference, the dates of which are quickly approaching (Dec. 7-18), threatening to leave everyone involved in negotiations asking the question 'what next?'. The economic implications involved with enacting carbon... Human Rights Campaign announces national call to action on ENDA
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has announced a national call to action on ENDA. The call came after the Human Rights Campaign confirmed the Committee on Education and Labor will vote on Wednesday, November 18,...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 4 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago
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148 views | 34 recommendations | 8 comments
India By-Polls - Communists eat dust again.
As expected, the Communist parties are biting dust along with other things in India by-polls.In the traditional communist strongholds like Kerala and West Bengal states in a clear people's verdict the main hard red...
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