GOP Rep. Darrell Issa Flip Flops on Rupert Murdoch
TweetOn C-Span, House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) was asked about his refusal to start an investigation into News Corp.(owned by Rupert Murdoch) …
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GOP Rep. John Fleming Whines About 6-Figure Income
TweetTea party Rep. John Fleming (R-LA) used himself as an example while arguing against President Obama’s plan to make sure millionaires pay about the …
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How Private Prisons Get Rich By Jailing Immigrants
TweetThe private prison lobby has had major influence in places like Florida, Arizona, Georgia, Utah and Alabama, states which have recently passed some of …
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Rep. Paul Ryan Wants Unemployed People to Work for Free
TweetRep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) said that he supports a Georgia plan of making people, who are receiving unemployment benefits (which they paid into while …
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Rep. Michele Bachmann Fights Against Wall Street Reform
TweetDuring a campaign stop in southern California yesterday, Rep. Michele Bachmann parroted Newt Gingrich and falsely claimed that Wall Street Reform was killing the …
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Tea Party Republicans Attack Health Care, Social Security
TweetTea Partiers are famous for embracing tentherism, the belief that everything from Social Security to Medicare to child labor laws to the Affordable Care …
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Maryland Gov: Republicans Are Blocking Jobs Creation to Hurt Obama
TweetMaryland Gov. Martin O’Malley said Thursday that Republicans were opposed to any plan proposed by President Barack Obama that could lead to job creation. …
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19,000 Americans Raped in U.S. Military Yearly Says Rep. Jackie Speier
TweetCongresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) on the House floor Wednesday called on Congress to do something about the pervasive problem of sexual harassment and rape …
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Tea Party Boos Ron Paul for Accurately Explaining al Qaeda
TweetRon Paul was booed at the CNN/Tea Party Republican debate after correctly saying that al Qaeda did not attack the United States because “we’re …
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Former US Senator Bob Graham: Saudis Involved in 9/11 Attack
TweetFormer Democratic Senator Bob Graham on Monday called on the U.S. government to reopen its investigation into 9/11 after a report found that links …
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Mitt Romney: Ban Unions From Donating to Candidates
TweetSpeaking to reporters after touring a Boeing plant in South Carolina Monday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney pledged to block unions from contributing dues …
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NC Professor: Americans Kill Far More Americans Than Terrorists Do
TweetCharles Kurzman, a University of North Carolina professor of sociology, is the author of a new book titled The Missing Martyrs: Why There Are …
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