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Dr. Caroline Cicero: Gaining Perspective on Social Security and Medicare
Who is responsible for taking care of the aging, sick, and disabled Americans? If the government is not responsible, then who is Continue reading →
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Jeff Biggers: Appeal to Action: Appalachian Leaders Launch Mountaintop Removal Moratorium Now Campaign
Hailing a new study on birth defects related to mountaintop removal mining, leaders have issued a new appeal to Appalachian and national civil rights and environmental organizations to demand a moratorium until the government can effectively mitigate a spiraling humanitarian crisis. Read more: Kathleen Sebellius , Birth Defect , Dirty Coal , Appalachia , Coal Slurry , Doj , West Virginia , Mountaintop Removal , President Obama , Eric Holder , Deathtoll , Kentucky , Coal , Green News Continue reading →
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Chrysler Will Soon Sever Ties With U.S. Government
DETROIT — Chrysler Group LLC, newly profitable and confident in its revamped products, will soon sever its ties with the U.S. government after most – but not all – of the bailout loans it got two years ago are repaid. Italian automaker Fiat SpA agreed late Thursday to buy the U.S Continue reading →
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Feds Must Stop Writing Gibberish Under New Law
WASHINGTON — The federal government is rolling out a new official language of sorts: plain English. That’s right: Pursuant to regulations promulgated thereunder and commencing in accordance with a statute signed herein by President Barack Obama, the government shall be precluded from writing the pompous gibberish heretofore evidenced, to the extent practicable. Continue reading →
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HuffPost TV: HuffPost’s Howard Fineman Discusses Polls Related To The Budget On MSNBC’s ‘The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell’ (VIDEO)
HuffPost’s Howard Fineman appeared Wednesday night on MSNBC ‘s ‘The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell’ to discuss polls related to the budget battle. Fineman explained of the recent budget compromise bill, “the fact is, if you look at the numbers, the Democrats and the president actually gave up less in actual spending than we thought at the time, so chalk that up as a victory for the president Continue reading →
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Government Shutdown Would Pose Big Risks To Both Parties
WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans say the last thing they want to do is to shut down the government. But with budget talks showing little signs of a breakthrough, there are growing worries that a stalemate could hurt the economy’s fragile recovery Continue reading →
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Obama Pledge To Improve Transparency Sees Little Progress
WASHINGTON — Two years into its pledge to improve government transparency, the Obama administration took action on fewer requests for federal records from citizens, journalists, companies and others last year even as significantly more people asked for information. Continue reading →
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Hoyt Hilsman: Who Needs the Government?
The raging debate between Democrats and Republicans over government spending and taxation touches on fundamental questions about the rationale for government, questions that go back as far as Plato’s Republic . The biggest hue and cry is coming from the Tea Partiers, whose views range from traditional small government advocates to extreme libertarians Continue reading →
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Give to the rich – Salt Lake Tribune
CNN International Give to the rich Salt Lake Tribune … the government $680 billion in revenue over the next 10 years, compared to President Barack Obama's plan to keep only the tax cuts for the middle class. Continue reading →
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Obama’s Gulf Speech: Oil Stopped But Job Is Far From Done
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. Continue reading →
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