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Van Jones Resignation: Round-Up of Media Reactions

By now everyone knows that Van Jones resigned from his position of Green Jobs Special Advisor in the White House, but what is the media reaction to this event? It appears to be split fairly evenly, but below there...

created by Amy Judd | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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Questioning Credibility in WND - Wingnuttery?

Do we first have to ask does the WND [WorldNetDaily] have any credibility outside the ultra-conservative spectrum of politics?The simple answer to that is, no.So why do so many right-wing and ultra right-wing conservatives take what it says at face value? That is a matter...

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opinion by The_Cynic | 13 wks ago
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Rethinking Healthcare Reform

David Axelrod and President Obama Have taken another look at dropping the public health option. Czar Axelrod said that the public option should not be the focus of the reform bill and is now touting the parts of the bill that aid those already with healthcare. As the time...

created by mshoffner | 13 wks ago
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Green Czar Van Jones Resigns

It has been announced that President Obama's Green Czar has resigned his position. Mr. Jones has been surrounded by controversy for years. He entered into college toting a Black Panther book bag. He has been...

created by mshoffner | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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AIG CEO Robert Benmosche Gets $7 Million Salary

American International Group (AIG) will pay new CEO Robert Benmosche a salary of $7 million dollars per year. AIG received billions of dollars in bailout money from the government earlier this year. The salary has been approved in principly by Washington's new pay czar...

created by Annina Bergman | 16 wks ago
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Drug Czar's Pot-Potency Claims Go Up In Smoke

http://www.huffingtonpost.comBuzz up! A newly released report about marijuana potency undermines previous claims by the Office of National Drug...

created by mabone | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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Watchdog group calls for investigation of Obama's urban czar

A government watchdog group asked the U.S. attorney general's office Thursday to open a bribery investigation into White House urban czar Adolfo Carrión.Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion Jr. gives his state...

created by VLOGZ | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Obama Drug Czar Pick: No Recovery from War on Drugs?

"Obama Drug Czar Pick: No Recovery from War on Drugs? On paper, Jim Ramstad -- who is rumored to be Obama's choice for drug czar -- looks like the ideal man for the job . He's a recovering alcoholic himself and a Congressman who championed legislation...

created by mabone | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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LAST CZAR.........

" Moscow, Oct 04: A Russian Supreme Court appeals panel on Saturday declared the last Czar and his murdered family to be victims of political repression, a decision that helps Russia move toward closing a chapter in its tortured history. The decision ends years of efforts by...

created by pankaj kumar | 1 year ago
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War and Peace: The First Book

Blah. I probably will end up finishing this book but I’m not sure I really want to anymore. Unfortunately, I have this feeling when I read a lot of the “classics.” They all write with what my middle...

created by BigT | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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New York mulls $1,000 fine for feeding pigeons

"A New York City lawmaker wants to declare war on the city's pigeons and says he will not be dissuaded by the difficulties faced by London and Venice in ridding themselves of the ubiquitous birds. City...

created by uusjio | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Hardball: Pro-war vet says we invaded Iraq because we needed it as a base

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Pro-war vet admits Iraqi war is strategic

David Edwards and Muriel Kane - Published: Wednesday August 15, 2007Chris Matthews presented a debate Tuesday over reviving the draft between conservative Iraq War veteran Mark Finelli and veteran John Bruhns of...

created by cb3tech | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Your World Times Top Headlines Tuesday, May 15, 2007

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Bush picks Gen. Lute as "war czar" for Iraq

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush, ending a lengthy search, chose Army Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute on Tuesday to serve as the White House "war czar" for Iraq and Afghanistan."This after at least three...

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created by René | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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US Command in Iraq: Nobody Wants Top Job

The Washington Post has revealed that a new position of command for the American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has been created... or would be if anyone wanted the job.The new position would be that of a "czar" who would have authority over the activities of the Pentagon,...

created by Carsonspost | 2 years ago
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Raúl Castro's inner circle an indication of changes in Cuba

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Raúl Castro's inner circle an indication of changes in Cuba

"Vice President Carlos Lage, a 55-year-old who once served on a medical mission to Ethiopia, became the nation's economic czar in the early 1990s. And now Lage has become one of the few Cuban politicians to stand...

created by eliecer | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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