Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Google Alert - U.S. Politics

News9 new results for U.S. Politics
 
Occupy Congress: Money out of US politics!
RT
Following a Supreme Court decision, corporations are now allowed to funnel as much money as they want into promoting their chosen candidates for political office. The cozy relationship between big business and lawmakers in the US led to a complete lack ...
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Pipeline politics: Misguided Obama blocks Keystone pipeline
Chicago Tribune
They did, and given the acrimony in Washington, it's no surprise that Obama refused to give Republicans a political victory. The problem is, Keystone should be approved. This is a good project. It will give us energy and give us jobs. ...
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House passes symbolic measure against $1.2 trillion increase in US debt limit
Washington Post
The political dance choreographed under last summer's Budget Control Act was designed to permit lawmakers, mostly Republicans, to vote against debt increases but not actually block them — and provoke a first-ever, market-rattling default on US ...
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US prosecutor says delivery of Inspire magazine to detainee showed flaws in ...
Chicago Tribune
... made its way to a terror suspect at the Guantanamo Bay prison, leading to an inspection of cells and a contentious new policy requiring special review teams to examine correspondence between prisoners and attorneys, US prosecutors said Wednesday. ...
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Business execs blame political system for U.S. decline
The Hill (blog)
The second most popular reason for the negative views is the perception that the US political system is unable to pass effective laws. Fully 60 percent of those surveyed said the US political system is worse than average and that politics was the ...
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Official: US floated direct talks with Iran, but did not send secret letter
Fox News
Iranian politicians have made the threat in the past, but this was the strongest statement yet that a closure of the strait is official policy. Iran's regular army recently held naval war games near the vital waterway that were described by hard-liners ...
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Group blasts Gingrich for limiting hires to Muslims who renounce Shariah law
Fox News
His outdated political ideas look backward to a time when Catholics and Jews were vilified and their faiths called a threat," said CAIR Legislative Director Corey Sayolor in a statement. "The time for bias in American politics has passed and Newt ...
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US Senate race positions on PIPA and SOPA: not a lotta love
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
"One of the biggest problems in Washington is lobbyists and industries writing legislation that the career politicians blindly support. SOPA and PIPA are a perfect example. They are bad bills and the wrong solutions to a serious problem, ...
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GOP US Sen. Scott Brown offers deal to block attack ads
Boston Herald
By their nature, the political action committees and outside groups that pay for the ads must work independently of the candidates and their campaigns. Federal election law explicitly bans candidates from coordinating with the committees on advertising ...
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Web2 new results for U.S. Politics
 
Politico, Facebook Team Up to Measure GOP Candidate Buzz ...
U.S. Politics on Facebook wrote a note titled Politico, Facebook Team Up to Measure GOP Candidate Buzz. Read the full text here.
https://www.facebook.com/...to.../10150461091205882
KUER: Stephen Colbert mocks U.S. politics (2012-01-13)
Stephen Colbert mocks U.S. politics. (2012-01-13). Colbert accepts one dollar contributions outside the Federal Election Commission in Washington. (Reuters) - ...
www.publicbroadcasting.net/.../Stephen.Colbert.mocks.U.S..p...


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