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Obama On Late Abortion: Mental Distress Doesn't Justify It
Washington — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says "mental distress" should not qualify as a justification for late-term... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
Iraqi Kurds Out-Lobby Iraqi Arabs In Washington
This week, we learned that the White House knew about last year's deal between Texas-based Hunt Oil and the Kurdish Regional Government. Apparently the threat it posed to the fragile negotiations in Baghdad didn't concern the president as much... Full Article At TPM Muckraker
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Don Young Gives Campaign Cash to Lawyers
Rep. Don Young (R-AK) has been fighting corruption charges for awhile . He even tried a legal defense fund to help him through hard times , but now it looks like he's started to pay his own million-dollar legal tab from his campaign funds, but... Full Article At TPM Muckraker
NY Times Slams Obama For Being "New And Not Improved"
There has been a lot of talk lately about Barack Obama's changing positions. Arianna highlighted his "perceived move to the center" in a blog this week. A move she says is a mistake. The ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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America’s Founding CEO (Guest Voice Interview)
On the 4th of July besides the (inevitable) barbecues, family time and the (non-political-campaign-related) fireworks, it’s a day to ponder America’s beginnings and the people who made America what it is — like America’s founding CEO. America’s Founding CEO by Bill Steigerwald... Full Article At The Moderate Voice
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Nathan Robinson: Washington's "Newseum": The Media Gives Itself a Big, Wet, Sloppy Kiss
Etched into one of the walls of The Newseum, Washington, D.C.'s massive media museum, is a quote from H.L. Mencken. It says this: "I know of no human being who has a better time than an eager and energetic young reporter." As I wandered through... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
Economic Battle Royale
Obama campaign announces plans to match McCain focus on the Economy in upcoming week of events. The Senator will begin the week in Charlotte, then... Full Article At Time - The Page
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Introducing: A Vlog!
Hi there. Earlier today, National Editor Nico Pitney and I went outside our Washington, DC offices for a special announcement: There will be vlogs! Vlogs of indeterminate length and quality! And... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Israel, the US, Iran and nuclear warheads
An air strike by Israel on Iran’s nuclear facilities will shatter both Washington’s credibility in world affairs and its own long term security. The intensified chatter that Israel may act before the November ... Full Article At The Moderate Voice