Have you wondered what gets in the head of these elected government Representatives and Senators that show such an open hostility for their constituents that just want their voices heard? Have you ever wondered why they seem to resent the "task" of having town hall...
opinion by Rodge | 10 wks ago 43 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Several right wing front groups funded by corporations - Freedom Works, Conservative's for Patient's Rights - have previously been exposed as corporate shills who fight against health care for all Americans and for...
There has been an extradition order on Karl Heinz Schreiber, Businessman and Weapons Lobbyist for almost ten years. Schreiber has successfully avoided extradition by making himself available as a witness...
created by albertacowpoke | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 447 views | 38 recommendations | 7 comments
The Washington Post is selling lobbyists and others "access" to purported key Obama officials and even the paper's own reporters and editors, Politico reported Thursday, July 2.A flier was circulated advertising "Washington Post Salons", guaranteeing off-record,...
created by cyn.khoo | 18 wks ago 81 views | 6 recommendations | 1 comment
The Washington Post has cancelled a controversial plan to host a series of off the record 'salons' at the company CEO's home after word got out that sponsors can buy access to the meetings for 25 grand a...
created by mtippett | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago 59 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Lobbying - the organized attempt to influence legislators - is not new. The term itself has been used to describe influence peddlers gathering in the hallways (or lobbies) of British Parliament as far back as...
Given the current major economic downturn, it's impossible for one to imagine the U.S federal government engaging in establishing a new Cabinet portfolio of any type. Particularly one, that on the surface would seem...
The season of love is upon us. We know the open Internet, with all it's innovative services, is the real love of your life. So why not go ahead and show how much you care, make the Internet your...
The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Treasury Department are set to work hand in hand on a program that could help improve the national concern on foreclosed properties. The said government agencies are reported to have been finding ways to alleviate...
created by cassy82 | 49 wks ago 27 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Even before Barack Obama has formally taken over the Presidency of the US, he has given indication of reversal of many of President Bush's actions and executive orders. President elect's office has also come...
created by Sanjay Jha | 51 wks ago | updated 51 wks ago 133 views | 20 recommendations | 3 comments
Barry Artiste Op/Ed The case for exporting Cancer in Mineral form is Politics, plain and simple. Asbestos, Quebec is a small town, with a small population, but a big Liberal stronghold in the region by those...
Four more years?No way!We only finally are getting confirmations of the excesses of Bush/Cheney. We don't need the same team back in charge."Editorial Anything Goes, Apparently Published: September 11, 2008 It seemed inevitable that bad things...
"Is Barack Obama the new campaign cash underdog? Obama campaign manager David Plouffe seemed to say Monday that the Illinois senator — who has raised well over $275 million and smashed just about every political fundraising record over the course of his 18-month bid for the...
The Political Dance, Obama and McCain running to the Middle Slow to disclose funding when both candidates agreed to be transparent We can see right through them! July 12, 2008 0001 GMT By...
"Alhurra, the U.S. government-funded Arabic news channel, paid former Bush and Clinton administration officials, lobbyists and high-profile Washington journalists tens of thousands of dollars in U.S. taxpayer...