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House Democrats will force vote on Gannon investigation as it relates to oute...

According to Raw Story:House Democrats say they will force a vote in the House Judiciary Committee to put the Republican majority on the record with regards to investigating discredited White House correspondent Jeff Gannon who allegedly had access to confidential...

Times owner: End division between media properties, God

From a February 17, 2005 speech: All media institutions must be harmonized with the internal truth and perspective or otherwise we cannot bring the Kingdom of Heaven.

Race for top U.S. trade job narrows with longtime Moon loyalist leading pack

As reported in Reuters. Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Josette Shiner is a leading candidate for the Bush administration's top trade post, her former boss said in a farewell message to U.S. trade officials. "I am pleased and confident that I am leaving USTR in very...

Still hasn't received his due

This video from the Unification Church presents a summary of Moon's gifts to the Reagan Revolution and highlights Moon's relationship with televangelist Jerry Falwell. "The continued refusal of Beltway conservatives publicly to acknowledge their steadfast patron [Moon]...

Coronation lobbyist's Social Security scare letters

Raw Story explores the fundraising tactics of Gary Jarmin. Previously covered here, he not only invited senators to the March 23, 2004 coronation of Reverend Moon but played a prominent part in a Washington City Paper story with a wonderful title: How the Unification...

Tapes of Bush Chat Turned Over to Bush Lawyer (Reuters)

Reuters - An author who secretly taped conversations in which George W. Bush indicated he had used marijuana has turned the tapes over to the president's private counsel, the White House said on Tuesday.

Iran jails blogger for 14 years

An Iranian blogger has been jailed for 14 years on charges of “spying and aiding foreign counter-revolutionaries” Arash Sigarchi was arrested last month after using his blog to criticise the arrest of other online journalists. Sigarchi, who also edits a newspaper in...

Thousands protest against Bush visit to Germany (AFP)

AFP - At least 4,000 demonstrators vented their anger at the visit of US President George W. Bush to Germany but were kept well away from the security ring around him.

The Social Security Administration Communications Division hits Craigslist

From Craig's List ... The Social Security Administration Communications Division is organizing a series of focus groups to solicit feedback from the public on preliminary marketing/communications materials, particularly those related to the privatization or partial...

Canadian PM Turns Thumbs Down on U.S. Missile Shield (Reuters)

Reuters - Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin decided not to sign on to the U.S. missile defense network, despite urging from Washington, because the political risks were too great, a senior official said Wednesday.