Saturday, April 30, 2011

Google Alert - Conservatives

News9 new results for Conservatives
 
New Democrats gain on Conservatives
Tampabay.com
By Jim Fox, Times Correspondent The socialist surge continues to gain momentum with the New Democrats closing in on the governing Conservatives as Canadians prepare to elect a new government on Monday. The personable Jack Layton and his New Democratic ...
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Don't be naive about the brutal desire driving the Tories' lust for power
The Guardian
The Conservatives are determined to win the referendum. And too many on the left unwisely agree with them Only the Chinese Communist party, my old professor used to say, comes close to the British Conservatives in its understanding of power – and its ...
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Anyone but Harper: A dissenting endorsement
Globe and Mail
On the contrary, after five years in office and with increasing anxiety among a majority of Canadians about our health care, the Conservatives have not made a single major policy initiative in an effort to mend it. It's a bad sign when a Tim Hortons ...
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Globe and Mail
Strategic voting could determine winners in 7 BC ridings
TheTyee.ca (blog)
But in seven ridings, strategic voting could deny the Conservatives some crucially needed seats. Burnaby-Douglas: NDP is currently ahead at 38.7 percent. CPC is second at 34.7, with the Liberals trailing at 21.1. Liberals voting NDP could ensure that ...
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Harper rally target of protest group
Montreal Gazette
"From racist immigration policies to the war in Afghanistan to inaction on pressing housing needs to his strong support for Israeli apartheid, Harper and the Conservatives are wreaking havoc." Order was restored by the time two big Conservative ...
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Importance of oilsands not lost on NDP: Mason
Calgary Herald
Despite the federal Conservatives' insistence that NDP environmental policies would ruin Alberta's energy industry, Mason said Friday the party's national leader "understands the importance of the oilsands." Layton has vowed to eliminate federal ...
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Shed 'Albertastan' image
Edmonton Journal
Conservatives won 37.6 per cent of the votes, with 62.4 per cent voting for other parties. In our first-pastthe-post system, Conservatives "won" and formed a minority government with the support of only 22 per cent of voters. So, if you are an Albertan ...
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Native group says Tories ignored questionnaire
TheChronicleHerald.ca
"We had people call the Conservatives to encourage them to send the questionnaires back but none did." A national Conservative campaign spokesman was asked during a telephone interview from his office in Ottawa on Friday whether there was a directive ...
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TEX. RINO'S AND LIBS SHUT OUT STATE BD. OF ED. CONSERVATIVES
The Moral Liberal
Let's watch to see if their unbalanced redistricting, obviously punitive to conservative members and their now-gerrymandered districts, will pass legal muster. Who stands to gain by gutting a conservative State Board of Education? ...
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Blogs4 new results for Conservatives
 
Politico: Conservatives are pro-cancer! | RedState
By Moe Lane (Profile)
Either that, or Politico hires some pretty sloppy writers. Personally, I'm voting for the latter. The background: Politico decided to write an article that .
RedState - http://www.redstate.com/tags/
Connecticut conservatives call to action | Radio Vice Online
National Review publisher Jack Fowler posted this just yesterday at the corner and he's right. If you don't do something to stop these crazy tax increases, you .
Radio Vice Online - http://radioviceonline.com/
Moe Lane » Politico: Conservatives are pro-cancer!
By Moe_Lane
So far, so good… but Republicans, conservatives, and/or libertarians are NOT anti-arts and pro-cancer. I am aware that all three are often sneered at as being anti-arts by, well, liberals – but then, the people doing the sneering also ...
Moe Lane - http://moelane.com/
Some people have Class then there's Conservatives… : Mediabuzzard.com
By Dirk
Some people have Class then there's Conservatives… April 30, 2011 by Dirk. We all know that the the Sun newspaper chain is basically a mouth piece of the Conservative Party. So it no big surprise that they have gone back 15 years-to Jan ...
Mediabuzzard.com - http://www.mediabuzzard.com/

Web2 new results for Conservatives
 
Conservatives Angered by Gladiator Hug | News | The Advocate
Italian conservatives are none too thrilled with an new animated video promoting the upcoming Europride Roma and featuring two gladiators locked in a ...
www.advocate.com/.../Conservatives_Angered_by_Gladiator_...
When conservatives choose God over science - War Room - Salon.com
It's tempting to respond with ridicule, but bite your tongue -- and be ready to admit that we don't know everything.
www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/.../battistoni_science


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Google Alert - Progressives

News9 new results for Progressives
 
AV referendum: why progressives must unite to vote yes
The Guardian
Yes to Fairer Votes is backed by progressives across the country, including the Labour, Lib Dem and Green party leaders. Photograph: Teri Pengilley You cannot build a fair society on an unfair politics. Britain consistently votes as a centre-left ...
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All hail the 'progressives' (2)
Vanguard
On the one hand laying claim to the progressive idea that politics is an 'obligation', and yet on the other acting to etch some other unsavory hues to their democratic electoral actions and crooked predilections. Interestingly even before Ribadu ...
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Will India's anti-corruption movement spawn 'new Progressives'?
GlobalPost (blog)
But Anna Hazare and friends are also starting to sound a lot like the Progressives, who came after the Gilded Age in America, crusading to break the backs of political bosses (corruption). Among other things, the Progressives pushed through the ...
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GlobalPost (blog)
Progressive Notes: I Was Elected President of Important Dem Club in Texas!
FavStocks
Governor Snyder of Michigan is a good reason why Democrats, progressives and independents will turn out in droves in 2012 against their GOP pols. In a week of amazing video here is one with a shouting match between this governor and his citizens who ...
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Letter: Progressives are the problem
Hi-Desert Star
Mr. Lavender and Mr. Gonzalez should combine their writing talents to persuade citizens that the "progressive" agenda will solve the myriad of problems facing our nation. The truth is, however, the "progressives" are the problem. ...
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What Ron Paul Brings to the 2012 Race: An Old-Right Orthodoxy That Often ...
The Nation. (blog)
With that said, however, there are plenty of reasons why progressives might welcome Paul to the 2012 race. 1. Has consistently opposed the undeclared wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya, siding with Congressman Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, ...
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Green Power Sucks
Oregon Magazine
OrMag: Greenie Oregon Progressives would like to shut off and remove all the dams on the Columbia River for "environmental reasons." Since they already scrapped the Trojan nuclear reactor and saw to it that the attempt to enlarge/improve natural gas ...
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Is There solidarity among the Sisterhood?
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Wealthy white Progressives like those who recently interrupted the president's San Francisco speech over the harsh conditions accorded Bradley Manning haven't uttered a peep about the horrendous conditions that thousands of blacks and Hispanic inmates ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
The Complete Conservative
ChristianNewsToday.com
For those wishful thinking "progressives" and lukewarm RINOs who imagine that the Reagan revolution is over, I say it's only just begun. Matt Barber (jmattbarber@comcast.net) is an attorney concentrating in constitutional law. ...
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Blogs1 new result for Progressives
 
Progressives and the Royal Wedding « Student Activism
By Angus Johnston
There's been a bit of a tussle in certain corners of the American progressive blogosphere over yesterday's royal wedding. I totally get the argument that everyone's entitled to a bit of mindless cheesy celeb-gawking fun every once in a ...
Student Activism - http://studentactivism.net/


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Google Alert - U.S. Politics

News10 new results for U.S. Politics
 
Tom Richmond: Give us political persuasion, not outright acrimony
Yorkshire Post (press release)
The local election campaign, coupled with devolved elections in the Celtic nations and the AV referendum, has seen politics sink to a new low. It is the hollowness of the referendum arguments, with David Cameron, for example, calling the former Lib Dem ...
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Gasoline prices are up to $4 a gallon. Is that 'Big Oil's' fault?
Christian Science Monitor
By Brad Knickerbocker, Staff writer / April 30, 2011 If you have to fill your gas tank this weekend – whether or not it takes a second mortgage to pay the tab – you're a soldier in the hottest political fight over energy and the economy. ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Free us from politics on this day: iLIVE
Times LIVE
Political parties should have nothing to do with it, nor should any one party use the event to promote its cause. Events such as concerts and firework displays should take place for the nation to enjoy without any political flavour. ...
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US PARTY POLITICS THREATENS US ALL
Express.co.uk
By Tracey Boles ACROSS the pond, the most pressing budgetary issue confronting Congress and the Obama administration is the need to raise the US debt ceiling, which stands at $14300 billion (£8594 billion). That threshold will be reached by May 16. ...
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Trump Drops F-Bombs in Las Vegas Speech
The New American
Trump's tirade targeted America's political leaders, saying "they are stupid people" and a bunch of "bloodsuckers," who are burying the US economy in the ground. He berated the US government for building schools in Afghanistan while neglecting to fix ...
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Arab uprising: The US must take a nonviolent stance
Los Angeles Times
Third, foreswear any further use of force as an instrument of US policy in the Arab world, thereby demonstrating that we are committed to fostering an approach to politics in which violence will play no part. The militarization of US policy in the ...
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Los Angeles Times
Fiery rhetoric punctuates Democratic convention
San Jose Mercury News
Feinstein's address had the feel of her first volley for the 2012 US Senate campaign. Democrats are using the convention to get the gears of their volunteer machine moving for the campaign season, and providing red-meat messages from their political ...
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Walker, Ryan and 'shock and awe' politics
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
... old, 'just nibble at the edges' (approach)," says Republican Tommy Thompson, former US health secretary and Wisconsin governor. "This is just the time for them to really test the (political) strength of their true beliefs," says Milwaukee Democrat ...
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Now Let's Take a Look at Donald Trump
Blogcritics.org (blog)
One can't help but wonder if Billionaire Donald Trump's stated ambitions toward the White House in 2012 are in earnest, or is the gentleman "putting us on"? Trump is one of the richest men in America; there is a feeling among voters that this alone may ...
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Oil industry to public: Suck it up, fill 'er up
MiamiHerald.com
According to the Center for Responsive Politics, an independent monitoring organization, the energy industry in 2010 spent nearly $147 million on lobbyists, 793 of them. Obama proved once again he knows a potent political opening when he sees it, ...
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MiamiHerald.com

Web3 new results for U.S. Politics
 
Smart Politics - How Many U.S. Secretaries of Defense Have Served ...
With Leon Panetta slated to be the nation's 23rd Secretary of Defense this summer, the U.S. Army will have yielded its first head of the Defense Department ...
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Lack of civility in U.S. politics seen worsening
Comment on Lack of civility in U.S. politics seen worsening. Click here to make a comment To report abuse or misuse of this area please hit the "Suggest ...
www.arkansasonline.com/.../lack-civility-us-politics-seen-wors...
Mystical Politics: US campaign for academic boycott of Israel
One of the things that is so distressing about the campaign for an academic boycott of Israel (U.S. Campaign for the Academic & Cultural Boycott of Israel) ...
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Google Alert - Liberals

News9 new results for Liberals
 
Ignatieff works to spark late Liberal surge
Vancouver Sun
By Althia Raj, Postmedia News April 30, 2011 7:33 PM With less than 48 hours to go until the federal election day, Michael Ignatieff's main objective now is getting Liberals out to vote. GUELPH, Ont. — With less than two days to go until voting day, ...
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NDP surge puts Conservative majority at risk as Liberals collapse: poll
Vancouver Sun
Meanwhile, Michael Ignatieff's Liberals are facing a collapse that would see them fall to their lowest level of support in party history. If an election were held tomorrow, the Conservatives would command 38 per cent in support, down five percentage ...
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NDP rise casts cloud over Bloc — and its leader
Montreal Gazette
Liberals, PQ, right-wing Action democratique du Quebec and left-wing Quebec solidaire all joined in unanimously condemning the loan guarantee. Duceppe also hammers a perennial Bloc theme that Quebecers' employment insurance contributions are being ...
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Liberals fumbling shipbuilding chance
Victoria Times Colonist
By Les Leyne, Times Colonist April 30, 2011 All kinds of projects were stalled during the BC Liberal leadership race. One of the biggest was a provincial response to the national shipbuilding procurement strategy. About $35 billion in federal money is ...
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Brian Murphy slams Harper
Times and Transcript
"We've created 8000 jobs, and the Liberals are a mere shadow of what they once were." Liberal Bob Rae isn't letting Harper off the hook so easy. "Harper talks about tax cuts by 2015, but why do the gas companies and banks get cuts?" says Rae. ...
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What's wrong with a coalition anyway?
Ottawa Citizen
The typical pattern in Australian federal politics, says Abjorensen, is either a leftish Labour government or a coalition of right-of-centre Liberals and rural Nationals. "We change governments rarely here," he says. "Only six changes in more than 60 ...
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Clegg may face leadership challenge after drubbing on AV vote
Mirror.co.uk
But with bookmakers offering odds of 1/8-on that voters will opt to keep the "first-past-the-post" system in Thursday's poll, senior Liberals fear Mr Clegg's support for AV has made him so unpopular that the party could lose up to 800 seats in the ...
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Liberal Keith Vickers
Times and Transcript
Vickers is a man who is by now familiar to Miramichi's historically Liberal community. He's held the nomination for the riding for nearly two years and he's been waiting for his time to run, although he didn't expect it to happen so soon. ...
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Coalition blues
Indian Express
The jewel in this for the Liberal Democrats was the promise to have a referendum on the voting system. As far back as anyone can recall, the Liberals have been obsessed about the voting system. Their complaint is that they have a larger proportion of ...
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Blogs1 new result for Liberals
 
Canada's Liberals Face Post-Election Shake-Up | FrumForum
By David Frum
The Liberals are unlikely to lose as badly in 2011 as the old Progressive Conservatives lost in 1993. But they may be facing the same kind of identity crisis.
FrumForum - http://www.frumforum.com/

Web1 new result for Liberals
 
Krauthammer: It's Funny to Hear Liberals Talk About How Awful it ...
Two of the liberals on the panel clearly weren't pleased by this comment: ... tried to be a little more emphatic about the complicity of the liberal media. ...
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Google Alert - "Family Research Council"

News2 new results for "Family Research Council"
 
Adult stem cells -- good for the heart
OneNewsNow
Dr. David Prentice of the Family Research Council explains that some of the patients' heart attacks were as long as 11 years ago and the only alternative would have been a heart transplant. "What the doctors at the University of Miami did was they took ...
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FRC's Tony Perkins Likens Gay Men, Lesbians To Terrorists
On Top Magazine
... Republicans in ongoing litigation challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), Tony Perkins, the president of the Christian conservative group Family Research Council (FRC), likened gay men and lesbians to terrorists. ...
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Web1 new result for "Family Research Council"
 
Family Research Council Prayer Targets; April 27, 2011
Family Research Council Prayer Targets; April 27, 2011. Home » Prayer » Family Research Council Prayer Targets; April 27, 2011 ...
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Google Alert - "Tea Party"

News10 new results for "Tea Party"
 
Andrew Breitbart, 'tea party' star and 'reluctant culture warrior'
Los Angeles Times
Breitbart's second book, "Righteous Indignation," came out this month, and it's part handbook, part memoir of his journey from wanna-be hipster to star of the "tea party" movement. As Abcarian wrote in a Times profile, Breitbart was transformed from a ...
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Capitol Alert: Feinstein rails against GOP, Tea Party at Democratic convention
Sacramento Bee
Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the "next act in the assault on women, seniors and working people" She cast the fundamental challenge of the country the conservative Tea Party movement's "singular mission to cut government so it cannot serve our people. ...
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Tea Party rally cheers GOP hopeful Cain
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
By Richard Robbins Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain told Tea Party rally participants in Westmoreland County on Saturday that liberals and President Obama have the nation "on the wrong track" and "we are taking it back. ...
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Moderate Republicans should speak out against Tea Party
St. Augustine Record
By ELLEN BLAIS The recent Tea Party rally in St Augustine was interesting on many levels. Even in our heavily Republican area, The Record reports that no more than 200 to 250 tea partiers were in attendance at any one time. Far from being a "People's ...
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Arizona gives 'tea party' a license plate
Los Angeles Times
Jan Brewer signs a bill approving a license plate commemorating the tea party movement and directing donations to it. PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed bills approving 11 new special license plates, including one to commemorate the "tea ...
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Bahamians and visitors celebrate royal wedding at Royal Wedding Tea Party
Bahamas Tribune
Peter Young addresses the room of British visitors and Bahamian guests at the Royal Wedding Tea Party in Government House yesterday. By MEGAN REYNOLDS VISITING Britons and Bahamian royalists celebrated the historic union of Prince William and Catherine ...
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Bahamas Tribune
The Antiseptic to Obama is to throw a Tea party
Oregon Magazine
The only national institution besides that thin Supreme Court majority which presently blocks a Progressive overhaul is the Tea Party faction in the House of Representatives. If the Tea Parties hadn't taken that body back in 2010, we would be six ...
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Oregon Magazine
Mitt Romney defends his Massachusetts healthcare plan at 'tea party' forum
Los Angeles Times
By Paul West, Los Angeles Times Addressing a "tea party" forum Friday night in the first primary state, Mitt Romney defended the healthcare plan he signed into law as governor of Massachusetts but said that some parts hadn't worked. ...
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Betty Parker: GOP will welcome tea party assist
The News-Press
Some factions may be dismissive of the tea party's influence on elections, but Ray Rodrigues, vice chair of Lee County's Republican Party, isn't among them. Rodrigues said the tea party and the Republican Party have many values in common, and credited ...
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Attendee: Tea party rally 'inspirational"?
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
"People are very upset and angry at both parties," said Gruschow, chairman and founder of the Des Moines Tea Party and one of the speakers at the Dubuque Tea Party's "Pack the Park for Liberty" rally. "That motivation to do something is going to grow. ...
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Blogs2 new results for "Tea Party"
 
2500 Turn Out For Tucson Tea Party | The Gateway Pundit
By Jim Hoft
The Left keeps claiming the Tea Party is being Astroturfed by some shadowy and nefarious Right Wing organizations. (Probably because they have so much experience with that sort of thing on the Left!) But, if this wasn't genuine grass ...
The Gateway Pundit - http://gatewaypundit.rightnetwork.com/
Arizona Bill Signed for Tea Party License Plates - Ballot Access News
By Richard Winger
On April 28, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed SB 1402, which adds ten new categories of specialized license plates, including a "Don't Tread on Me" plate that will raise money for an Arizona Tea Party Committee (see section 28-2439.01 ...
Ballot Access News - http://www.ballot-access.org/

Web1 new result for "Tea Party"
 
In U.S., Negative Views of the Tea Party Rise to New High
About half of Americans, 47%, now have an unfavorable image of the Tea Party movement, the highest since the movement emerged on the national scene.
www.gallup.com/.../negative-views-tea-party-rise-new-high.as...


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An American Democrat