
It's not a trend because few women are convicted of it, but it's reliable enough to set a calendar to that a French woman will be arrested and charged with...
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It was history of a sort, when President Barack Obama appeared on daytime television to chat with the hosts of "The View," the first time a sitting president...
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Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Arizona to protest an Immigration law that had several key sections struck down by a federal judge....
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If she decides to make a case out of it, former USDA employee Shirley Sherrod could help set the rules by which the bloggers affect the political world as she...
Read the Story >>The New York Observer - 7hrs 9mins ago
Mike Grimm, a G.O.P challenger for Mike McMahon's Congressional seat, took in over $200,000 in his last filing. But in an effort to show that Grimm lacks support among voters in the dis...
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USA Today - 12hrs 25mins ago
The political fallout from the posting eventually prompted the Agricultural Department to force Sherrod to resign. A full version of the Speech, released later, shows that she was referring to an incident that occurred more ...
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Time - 13hrs 49mins ago
President Obama has called the BP Oil Spill "the worst Environmental Disaster America has ever faced," and so has just about...
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Kevin Drum - 1 day ago
This is just excellent news: The Obama Administration is seeking to make it easier for the FBI to compel companies to turn over records of an individual's ..
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Time - 21hrs 39mins ago
Our cover image this week is powerful, shocking and disturbing. It is a portrait of Aisha, a shy 18-year-old Afghan woman who was sentenced by a Taliban commander to have her nose and ears cut...
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Danger Room - 10hrs 50mins ago
“ The investment arms of the CIA and Google are both backing a company that monitors the web in real time — and says it uses that information to predict the future. The company is called ...
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FiveThirtyEight - 1day 1hrs ago
We're introducing a new scale tonight to "reward" polling and strategy memos which are vapid, disingenuous, jargony, or just plain fucking wrong. The scale is dubbed the Pennometer after former Clinton Strategist ..
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Gallup - 10hrs 57mins ago
Princeton, NJ -- Of six possible ways to address concerns with the Social Security system in a recent USA Today/ Gallup Poll...
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - 6hrs 29mins ago
Related Links "[T]here is a strong, credible body of evidence, based on multiple lines of research, documenting that Climate is changing, and that these Changes are in large par...
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