Posts Tagged ‘ Democrats ’

In two speeches over the last week, Mr. Obama argued that in the past, presidents and Congresses of both parties have treated unemployment insurance for what it is: an emergency expenditure. “Suddenly, Republican leaders want to change that,” he said. He portrayed Republicans as hypocrites for demanding that jobless benefits be paid for but...
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Democratic congressional leaders confronted the reality Tuesday that they may not be able to pass the comprehensive health care overhaul sought by President Barack Obama. Republican leaders prepared to do everything in their power to make sure they cant. Democrats saw the sweeping health bill that Obama unveiled ahead of a bipartisan health care...
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Time to start keeping track of “New York Communities for Change”. via ACORN ‘dissolved as a national structure’ – Ben Smith – POLITICO.com. Share on Facebook
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You did the responsible thing. You saved in your IRA or 401(k) to support your retirement, when you could have spent that money on another vacation, or an upscale car, or fancier clothes and jewelry. But now Washington is developing plans for your retirement savings. BusinessWeek reports that the Treasury and Labor departments are...
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…the glacier story was reported around the world. Last December, a spokesman for the World Wildlife Fund, an environmental pressure group, warned, “The deal reached at Copenhagen will have huge ramifications for the lives of hundreds of millions of people who are already highly vulnerable due to widespread poverty.” To dramatize their country's plight,...
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Popular Technology.net: 500 Peer-Reviewed Papers Supporting Skepticism of “Man-Made” Global Warming. Share on Facebook
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“The wealth is not being replaced,” said John Havens, who directed the study. “It’s above and beyond the general trend that is affecting the rest of the northeast.” This was not always the case. The study – the first on interstate wealth migration in the country — noted the state actually saw an influx...
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Heading into an election season in which Republicans are trying to tie Democrats to Obama’s unpopular policies, Obama’s budget gives his fellow Democrats an unlikely campaign tool — a catalogue of ways to establish their distance from controversial aspects of his administration. It is a time-tested campaign tactic for politicians to declare their independence...
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E. Michael Smith, a computer programming expert who worked with D’Aleo, said he found “patterns in the input data from NCDC that looked liked dramatic and selective deletions of thermometers from cold locations.” The more he looked, the more he found “patterns of deletion that could not be accidental.” Stations in places such as...
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YouTube – MSNBC’s Schultz- I’d Cheat To Keep Brown From Winning In Massachusetts. Share on Facebook
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