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Friday, August 14, 2009
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Bill Action: Passed Senate: S.Res. 252: A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Chamber in the United States Senate. - Passed Senate by Unanimous Consent. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]1 week ago
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Observers note Kennedy absences, worry over health care vote - A while ago, I wrote both here and at Daily Kos that it was time to pull the plug on the Senate Finance Committee's consideration of the health care bill...1 day ago
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Britons Unite To Defend Their National Health Service - I guess the UK is sick of hearing we namby-pamby Yanks brag on our health care system and trash theirs, disregarding the fact that the UK pays significan...1 hour ago
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Midday open thread - - I'll be updating this storm post on Tropical Storms Ana, Bill, and now Claudette throughout the day. Residents in storm prone areas should take...9 minutes ago
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Actor's US 'detention' prompts outrage in India - Source: [b]AP[/b] Sun Aug 16, 8:54 am ET NEW DELHI – Angry fans burned a U.S. flag in protest Sunday, a Cabinet minister suggested searching visiting Amer...47 minutes ago
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FactCheck.org Has a New Look! - You'll still find our content at the same place, but you'll need to change your RSS feed to http://factcheck.org/feed/rss/1 week ago
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Obama today in Montana - *From NBC's Mark Murray* *President Obama's* town hall today in Montana was essentially a replay of the one he held in New Hampshire earlier this week. He...1 day ago
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Ariane de Bonvoisin: The Power of a Sincere Apology - Apologies happen--sometimes multiple times a day. We apologize when we unintentionally say something hurtful, when we make a mistake at work, or when we bump...13 minutes ago
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Jude : Wow: White House To Drop 'Public Option' - A very big headline and a very big testament to the power of the people making themselves heard. Now we'll see what it really means. Obama and the Democrat...3 hours ago
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News of the Day for Sunday, August 16, 2009 - Firemen put out a fire in a burning vehicle after a bomb attack in Karrada District, central Baghdad August 16, 2009. A string of bombings is stirring gro...7 hours ago
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Black Women—get an education, give up the chance for marriage and family? - I originally read about this study over at Prometheus6. From MSNBC.com: Marriage eludes high-achieving black women Many remain single and childless, accord...4 hours ago
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Fox uses falsehood, cropped video to hype unsolicited email claims - Even while asserting that he wasn't suggesting anything "nefarious" on the part of the White House, Fox News' Major Garrett did just that while recountin...22 hours ago
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Biking Out of Iraq - *This story first appeared on the TomDispatch website.* The Bush administration invaded Iraq in March 2003 with a force of approximately 130,000 troops. ...3 days ago
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The penance has not been paid, Part II - THE PENANCE HAS NOT BEEN PAID, PART II.... Yesterday, I published an email from Bruce Bartlett, a veteran of the Reagan and H.W. Bush administrations, abou...2 hours ago
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HEALTH CARE REFORM TEETERING ON THE EDGE OF FAILURE - There is a growing realization that the public option in the Democrat’s reform package is about to be jettisoned, and that the entire reform effort may be ...1 hour ago
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John Brennan's dangerous national security advice - *Editor's note:* Glenn Greenwald is on vacation this week. Marcy Wheeler, who blogs at Firedoglake, is guest-blogging today. Last year, Glenn posted some...2 days ago
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New Jersey: Seven School Buses Burned To A Crisp - In May of 2009, nine school buses were burned in Georgia, but the incident was not deemed to be as a result of arson. The buses in this story were owned...1 month ago
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New plea to join Sept. 9 argument - The top-ranking Republican in the U.S. Senate, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the minority leader, has asked the Supreme Court to allow his lawyer to ta...1 day ago
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Sebelius Says Public Option Not Essential - "A day after President Obama appeared to suggest that his administration might be open to health care reform legislation that does not include a public hea...3 hours ago
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Top Blue Dog Embraces the Crazy - Rep. Mike Ross (D-AR): "I will never vote for a bill to kill old people, period."...50 minutes ago
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The Tiger Effect - by Patrick Appel Brayden King passes along a study: My colleague in Kellogg’s management and strategy group, Jennifer Brown, has done some interesting rese...38 minutes ago
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Obama to visit Elkhart - WASHINGTON – President Obama will visit the Elkhart area Wednesday, the White House said.The location and other details are being worked out.It is the third ...2 weeks ago
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Al Franken Announces Bid For Re-Election - Today, on the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol, US Senator Al Franken held a press conference to declare his intention to seek a second term as Minnes...1 month ago
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Weekend Open Thread - *** MSNBC's Mark Murray greets John Boehner's pushback over his 2003 vote for end of life care funding with some healthy skepticism.1 day ago
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Ohio police dispatcher passes along racist image of Air Force One. - The OhioDaily blog reports on a “rogue” dispatcher from the North Canton Police who recently sent out a racist e-mail from her work account. Dispatcher Ani...55 minutes ago
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Is Uptown being besieged by riots? - What a riot! from Joe Gray on Vimeo. From NBC5 Chicago: Uptown Up in Arms Over "Near Riot-Like" Activity Shots reportedly fired Thursday night By BJ LUT...1 day ago
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Naomi Campbell Plays Exotic African Queen - How do you make a Black woman appear attractive when the world privileges Eurocentric beauty? [image: image] [image: image] [image: image] [image:...3 hours ago
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