LOCAL News :: Elections / Legislation
Boobus Republicanas
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22 Nov 2009
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posted by the Thomas Paine Project
For the trembling patriots of the right.
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LOCAL News :: Do-It-Yourself
Cooking Up Medicinal Marijuana
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22 Nov 2009
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posted by the Thomas Paine Project
Al Wilcox says his big sister has come a long way from her days of baking brownies filled with stems and seeds.
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News :: Economy
Be American! Buy American!!
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22 Nov 2009
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Rajamohan
I am an Indian living in Madras/Chennai. I don’t have any vested interest in the US economy. I only seek that Indo-US strategic partnership to counter terrorism grows from strength to strength.
Be American Buy American Cars and Products ! Administration alone can not help economic recovery. The people also should cooperate. They may start by buying American cars- even used ones thus creating an impression that American cars are just as good as any which is also true. After all mass production and use of car for transport was an American idea and a standard of living based on that became later the American dream.
See which products in the market can be produced by the locally and device designs and means to manufacture them at rates competitive with imported goods – even if American products are some 10% more expensive the people may support them to help the country on a
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LOCAL News :: Elections / Legislation : Feminism : Health Care : Media : Protest / Resistance
Protesters greet Sarah Palin at book signing
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LOCAL Announcement :: Civil Liberties / Human Rights
ACLU Congressional Scorecard
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21 Nov 2009
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posted by the Thomas Paine Project
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News :: Education
PFP Gubernatorial Candidate Alexander Condemns UC Tuition Hikes
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21 Nov 2009
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Stewart A. Alexander
Stewart Alexander says, “It is time for students to revolt, not by laying in the streets and not by organizing student demonstrations chanting ‘Shame on you!’ It must be a revolt using voter registration cards and making a change in the voting booth; this will be the only student action that the Democrats and Republicans will understand.”
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LOCAL News :: Civil Liberties / Human Rights : Gender & Sexuality : Health Care : Protest / Resistance : Religion
Thank you Representative Eric Massa
A group gathered to rally in appreciation for Representative Massa's vote against the Stupek-Pitts Amendment. The amendment would put a ban on abortion coverage in any insurance plan participating in the new insurance "exchange".
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U.S. Needs Health Care, Not Insurance
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21 Nov 2009
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Carol Miller for Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque Journal
Sunday, November 15, 2009
A very complex, mandatory private insurance scheme recently passed the U.S. House. The public is being overwhelmed by sound bites on one hand about how great it is, on the other, how terrible. We are hearing few of the details that are actually in the bill. Having read the bill, it is clear now that what started as health reform has emerged from the political process as health "deform," building on the worst, not the best of the current system.
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News :: Anti-fascism / Fascism
EVIDENCE THAT UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WELCOMES FBI INTEL OPERATIONS AGAINST WHISTLEBLOWER
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20 Nov 2009
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geral
The universities across the nation (and AG) do more for the fbi/cia than assist in the search for foreign terrorists; today our colleges and universities directly encourage their campus police and civilian employees to engage in unlawful intel operations against whistleblower
GERAL SOSBEE.
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BTL:Protests in 19th Year Demand Closure of U.S. Military School for Latin American Soldiers
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20 Nov 2009
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Between the Lines
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine
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