Politics

Do you still remember the 912 Project, the one organized by Tea Party and 912 groups? The 9-12 Project just turned a year older. And what’s the latest? Here is a post from the editor of the 912 site. It was 52 weeks ago that Glenn stood in front of the Fox News cameras...
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I think the bill to ban salt in restaurants is simply ridiculous. Felix Ortiz (D-Brooklyn) has proposed a bill that “prohibits the use of salt by restaurants in the preparation of food by restaurants.” Read the bill below and leave some comments. A10129 Summary: Prohibits the use of salt by restaurants in the...
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The controversial yet historic Indian Women Reservation Bill that ensures 33% reservation to women in Parliament and state legislative bodies, was finally passed in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, with 186 being in favor of the bill and just one voting against it. The bill required 155 votes out of the 233 members to be...
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HDNet’s Dan Rather may have uttered something racist when he mentioned his “watermelon comment” on Pres. Obama during his interview on Chris Matthews Show. Read the exchange below as it was aired on the March 8th Chris Matthews Show, via newsbusters.org: CHRIS MATTHEWS: Will health care, the health care bill of Barack Obama, the one he...
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Watch out for Congressman Eric Massa as he will visit Glenn Beck’s Fox show on Tuesday night for the full hour. Democrat Congressman Massa from New York had already announced last week that he would step down from his seat because of sexual harassment allegations. Glenn Beck posted this on his Twitter account: “Tomorrow at...
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Darlene Garner and Candy Holmes were among the first same-sex couples to apply for a marriage license in Washington, D.C. The District of Columbia became the sixth place in the country permitting same-sex marriages.
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The White House released a press release confirming Julianna Smoot will be White House Social secretary: The White House today announced Julianna Smoot has been named Deputy Assistant to the President and Social Secretary. She joins the White House staff from the office of U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, where she serves as Chief of...
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Fox TV host Glenn Beck asks America to take the Glenn Beck quiz using the Nolan Chart to check which category you belong in: Liberal, Libertarian, Conservative, and Progressive. Beck wrote: Conservative used to mean small government, responsible, family values. Today (at least in the media) conservative means “controversial” — that always drives me nuts....
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Rep. John Dingell made his speech during the health care forum at the White House today. John Dingell: Mr. President, thank you. And God bless you for your leadership in this matter. The country desperately needs you and desperately needs this legislation. I saw a cartoon. Two people are sitting down and one of...
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Below is the full text of Rep. Louise Slaughter remarks on preexisting conditions at the ongoing White House health summit. SLAUGHTER: Thank you, Mr. President. And thanks to all of my colleagues for (inaudible). I am pretty succinct and pretty timely. I will not take up a lot of time, but I sure do have to...
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