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Allen West Blasts Payroll Tax Cut: 'We're Going To Accumulate A …
Appearing on CNN’s Starting Point Wednesday morning, Florida Congressman Allen West was skeptical about the payroll tax compromise reached in Congress and told Soledad O’Brien he currently wouldn’t support the plan.
RealityZone; A New Era ?: Afghanistan War: Lt.Col Daniel Davis's …
Come you masters of war You that build all the guns You that build the death planes You that build all the bombs You that hide behind walls You that hide behind desks I just want you to know I can see through your masks.
NewsDaily: Obama budget to forecast $901 billion deficit in 2013
President Barack Obama will unveil a budget on Monday that projects a $901 billion deficit in fiscal 2013 while earmarking billions of dollars for jobs and infrastructure, a senior White House official said on Friday.
Maybe it's better not to get that big endorsement | Tales from the Trail
One staple of the U.S. political scene is the quest for endorsements, and Republican front-runner Mitt Romney seems to be leading in the race for support from the GOP establishment. He picked up the support of Arizona Senator John McCain, who was the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Tim Pawlenty, the former governor of Minnesota, who also was a member of the U.S. …
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Congressional Budget Office Says Budget Deficit Will Average $310 …
Congressional Budget Office Says Budget Deficit Will Average $310 billion Per Year Over the Next 10 Years – Or It Will Average $1.1 trillion per Year over the Next Ten Years. Or It Might Be Something Entirely Different.
Congressional Budget Office Sees Big Decline In Budget Deficit …
The blog Pragmatic Capitalism has an interesting post on the release: “CBO: Budget Deficit To Drop “Markedly”, Threatens Economic Stability Stability.” Under CBO’s baseline scenario, unemployment falls, the budget deficit …
Gov. Bev Perdue to speak in Greensboro Saturday at winter dinner …
Governor Bev Perdue will be in Greensboro Saturday night for the North Carolina Democrats annual winter dinner. Gov. Perdue is expected to answer some questions about her recent announcement that she will not run for a …
EU-DIGEST: Greece reduce its 2011 budget deficit to 9.6 percent of …
Greece has managed to reduce its 2011 budget deficit to 9.6 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). According to Greek Economics Minister Michalis Chryssochoidis, that’s below the psychologically important 10 percent …
The Maritime Sentry: Sen. John Barrasso Delivers Weekly GOP …
Sen. John Barrasso Delivers Weekly GOP Address On Keystone XL Pipeline …. Paul leads in Iowa – Public Policy Polling · Sen. John Barrasso Delivers Weekly GOP Address On … ► 12/11 – 12/18 (54). Rand Paul on Ron …
Looking past Joe Arpaio — High Country News
Arizona sheriff’s shocking legacy should force meaningful change in U.S. immigration debate.
Québec Adopts Regulation Establishing the Cap-and-Trade System …
Yesterday, Québec’s Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks, Pierre Arcand announced the adoption of the Regulation respecting the cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emission allowances, …
Budget Deficit To Soar Again If Growth Fails To Meet Forecasts …
http://www.independe…ts-6278529.html Britain’s budget deficit could hit the stratospheric levels seen in the wake of the Lehman Brothers colla…
Democrats introduce bill attacking free speech
On Thursday of this week, two Democratic Senators, Chuck Schumer of New York and Ben Cardin of Maryland, introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate that directly attacks free speech. Called ‘the Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2011,’ the bill would criminalize ‘misleading …
[WATCH]: Sen. Ben Cardin holiday tribute to veterans
… Stand Up For Americans Support for A Single Payer Tax Breaks For Millionaires tax cuts for rich US Economy. Affiliates. [WATCH]: Sen. Ben Cardin holiday tribute to veterans. by admin on Saturday, December 17th, 2011 | Comments Off …
The Senate’s Wheel of Vote Rotation
Despite flowery speeches and grand statements about protecting the middle class, it is the Senate’s roll call votes that are the true measure of a Senator’s worth. A voting record that covers six years in office is more revealing than any 60 Minute interview and communicates more about a Senator’s t …
Julene's Daily Commentary: Why aren't we seeing Buddy Roemer in …
Buddy Roemer is running for president too. But he is kept out of the debates. He doesn’t buy into the Super Pac business, so he is kept out of the big money being distributed to these presidential candidates. While Newt …
Daily Kos: Rep. Allen West says Democrats are like Nazis, but don't …
OK, reparsing it again: Allen West says his enemies are like Nazi propagandists, but don’t go quoting him all out of context and suggesting that when he called them Nazi propagandists, he meant Nazi propagandists. He just …
Poll shows Buddy Roemer leading Perry in New Hampshire | Tales …
A new poll shows Rick Perry trailing former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer in New Hampshire.
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NBC Politics – Obama: Harder to end a war than to begin one
President Barack Obama marked the ending of the Iraq war on Wednesday with a tribute to the troops who fought and died in a conflict he opposed from the start. “As your Commander in Chief, and on behalf of a grateful …
Obama Sizes Up GOP Frontrunners in New Interview | Conservative …
Conservative Republicans of California . Standing firm for Conservative … Besides serving as Massachusetts’ governor, Romney lost a 1994 Senate race to Democratic Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, and he failed in his bid for the …
Charles Krauthammer | Barack Obama | Class Warfare | The Daily …
Krauthammer rips Obama : ‘He is more like Hugo Chavez than Teddy Roosevelt’ | ‘Classic example of how little it takes to stir the erogenous zones of liberals’
RealityZone; A New Era ?: Afghanistan War: Victims' Day In …
Afghanistan War : Victims’ Day In Afghanistan · Pambazuka – Hegemonic agenda in the Horn of Africa… Pambazuka – Foreign energy policy fuels famine in … Escaping the Oil Curse · What Sheriff Joe Arpaio Didn’t Do This …
Aluminum News Network BLOG: Create US Jobs
Stop tax increases and reform the tax code KEARNEY — Republican US Senate challenger Deb Fischer of Valentine said in Kearney today she would create jobs by helping small businesses. “There are ways to create jobs …
Wall Street's Worst Nightmare Is Tied With Scott Brown In The …
Wall Street’s Worst Nightmare Is Tied With Scott Brown In The Massachusetts Senate Race … Scott Philip Brown is the junior United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Republican Party. Before his …
Republican Mike Castle seeks Biden's old Senate seat; Will Biden's …
Republican Mike Castle announces he will run for Joe Biden’s old Senate seat.
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NOT TO SURVIVE, BUT TO LIVE…: Contrary to principle: Budget …
Contrary to principle: Budget deficit reduction policy. Shahab Sabahi. Energy and Environment for Development – Policy Analysis Research Group. For reducing budget deficits , governments face two policy choices, either …
Barney Frank To Retire
Both Setti Warren and Alan Khazei live in the confines of the newly-redrawn district and could announce a run for the seat, sources say. Please follow Politics on Twitter and Facebook. Follow Zeke Miller on Twitter. …
Reuters-Ipsos poll: Democrats hold slim leads in California races …
Democrat Jerry Brown has a 7-point lead over Republican Meg Whitman in the race for governor , 50-43 percent, among likely voters. USA-ELECTIONS/ CALIFORNIA . The majority of registered voters, 88 percent, had heard …
Frontier Post :: Business :: Canada could beat budget deficit projection
Canada could beat budget deficit projection. Posted on November 27, 2011. OTTAWA (Agencies): Canada is on track to meet or slightly beat its deficit projections for this year as long as economic growth remains the same, according to data …
Response to Increased Violence in … – National Security Policy
Increased border security may have also played a role. However, some of the decline … Mexican criminal organizations now control the major border crossings, making illegal immigration much more treacherous. Immigrants from Mexico and …
Can That Joe Miller Magic Strike for Marc Scaringi in PA US Senate …
I was Joe Miller’s Communications Director during his Primary Campaign in last year’s U.S. Senate race in Alaska, and now I’m holding the same position for Marc Scaringi , who’s running for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania. …
Obama 2012 Campaign: Joe Biden Targets Ohio, Pennsylvania and …
WASHINGTON — A year from Election Day, Democrats are crafting a campaign strategy for Vice President Joe Biden that targets the big three political battlegrounds: Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida, states where Biden might …
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What is Black Friday? [Headlines] @PSFK
The discount shopping day follows Thanksgiving and is expected to lure millions of US shoppers.
Christine O'Donnell's parting words: “Let's Party!” | Tales from the Trail
Tea Party favorite and Republican Christine O’Donnell, who lost the Delaware Senate race , began her concession speech by declaring victory and ended it with a very uplifting “Let’s Party!” There was no sign of wear-and-tear …
RealityZone; A New Era ?: Is Afghanistan on the brink of civil war …
Come you masters of war You that build all the guns You that build the death planes You that build all the bombs You that hide behind walls You that hide behind desks I just want you to know I can see through your masks. …
Monkey in the Middle: Allen West on DownSizing Military and Torture
You may remember that then-Colonel Allen West fired a bullet past the head of an Iraqi man who had information on explosives that put his men at risk. The whizzing bullet happened, and then the man started talking. …
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Allen West's Own District Prefers Debbie Wasserman Schultz …
This doesn’t bode well for the West reelection campaign.
RealityZone; A New Era ?: Afghanistan War: The Aim Of All War Is …
War News for Saturday, November 19, 2011 – NATO is reporting the death of an ISAF soldier from an IED attack in an undisclosed location in southern Afghanistan on Friday, November 18th. NATO is repo… 8 hours ago …
Frontier Post :: Afghanistan News :: Afghanistan faces 'regional war …
WASHINGTON (Agen-cies): Afghanistan risks falling into civil and regional war if all US and international troops leave as planned by the end of 2014, the conflict-wracked state’s former interior minister warned on Thursday. …
Christine O'Donnell is not going away | Tales from the Trail
Christine O’Donnell may have lost her Senate race. But she’s not exiting the spotlight. In fact, she’s sounding a bit like Sarah Palin.
Weekend Horror – 13 America Troops Killed In Suicide Car Bomb Attack In Kabul That Kills 17 Total
This was probably the most planned out attack on U.S. forces in nearly a year in Afghanistan as a Taliban suicide bomber rammed his explosives laden vehicle into a NATO “Rhino Runner” shuttle in Kabul. Killed in the suicide bombing attack are 13 U.S. troops, 3 Afghan civilians, and an Afghan policem …
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Op-ed by President Obama: A firewall to stop Europe's crisis …
The full text of the op-ed by President Barack Obama is printed below. The piece, published in today’s Financial Times, can be read online HERE. A firewall to stop Europe’s crisis spreading. By Barack Obama . When leaders …
The Gaza Crisis – The Roadblock to Peace
Profanity is not a linguistic form that I am known to celebrate, or adhere to. Yet, when mentioning Israel, there is more than sufficient reason to deem the use of such language more than just acceptable and rather, completely necessary. (However, I will refrain from using such primitive communicati …
Some US Governors Go To Bat For China Over Currency Bill
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A group of U.S. governors is traveling to China this week to explore new economic relations, even as national political leaders escalate talks of sanctioning the country over trade policy. Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire, who is leading the delegation in meetings Tuesday, said n …
Obama: The Secret Republican by ANDREW LEVINE
by ANDREW LEVINE • OCT. 20, 2011 READ LATER “Conspiracy theories” have a bad press. But sometimes conspiracies are real and sometimes conspiracy theories do account for what they purport to explain. Whether they do or not is an empirical question. Because real world politics is propelled by multiple …
Your Toilet Is A Bigger Part Of The Value Of Your Home Than You Think
Whether you call it the can, loo, John, porcelain throne, oval office, potty or any other moniker, the toilet — let’s face it — is not the most glamorous feature of a home. Usually when home buyers take a walk through a potential home for sale, they ooh and aah over the living room, the spacious kit …
Afghan security to cost $5 bn a year after pullout: Kabul
KABUL: A fully fledged Afghan national security force, including army and police, will cost about $5 billion a year after international combat forces pull out in 2014, the Afghanistan defence minister told reporters on Tuesday. The price tag estimated by Abdul Rahim Wardak was more than three times …
Afghan security to cost $5 bn a year after pullout: Kabul
KABUL: A fully fledged Afghan national security force, including army and police, will cost about $5 billion a year after international combat forces pull out in 2014, the Afghanistan defence minister told reporters on Tuesday. The price tag estimated by Abdul Rahim Wardak was more than three times …
The "Good Wars" Revisited
In his latest and best column yet, Tom Collins proceeds to thoroughly and convincingly dismantle the myths and fables surrounding America’s “good wars”: the Civil War and World War II This year, in addition to marking the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War (April 14th, 1861), Americans …
