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The Murtha Method
The Center for Public Integrity: "For months, a cloud has swirled around Congressman John Murtha (D-Pa.), chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, and the relationship that Murtha... ...
rudkla - 10. Sep, 22:18
America: Arms dealer to the stars
Who's the number one weapons broker in the world, again? Take a guess http://www.sfgate.co m/columnists/morford/ Fate of Democracy Now in Supreme Court's Hands If the court rules to free corporations... ...
rudkla - 10. Sep, 10:27
Obama's Embrace of a Bush Tactic Riles Congress
President Obama has issued signing statements claiming the authority to bypass dozens of provisions of bills enacted into law since he took office, provoking mounting criticism by lawmakers from both parties. http://www.nytim es.com/2009/08/09/us/polit ics/09signing.html?hpw F rom... ...
rudkla - 9. Aug, 22:54
Old Banks, New Lending Tricks
Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Theo Francis and Ben Levisohn, BusinessWeek: "That didn't take long. The economy hasn't yet recovered from the implosion of risky investments that led to the worst recession in... ...
rudkla - 7. Aug, 10:01
Chips in official IDs raise privacy fears
Arizona Republic 07/12/09 Climbi ng into his Volvo, outfitted with a Matrics antenna and a Motorola reader he’d bought on eBay for $190, Chris Paget cruised the streets of San Francisco with this objective:... ...
rudkla - 14. Jul, 10:36
House Intel Chair: CIA Has Misled Us for Years
Pamela Hess, The Associated Press: "Democrats are accusing senior CIA officials of repeatedly misleading Congress, but Republicans say the allegations are just political maneuvering to protect House Speaker... ...
rudkla - 11. Jul, 23:01
The Sickening Influence of Campaign Contributions
JOE CONASON truthdig.com - If Congress fails to enact health care reform this year -l or if it enacts a sham reform designed to bail out corporate medicine while excluding the "public option" - then the... ...
rudkla - 25. Jun, 23:02
Senate Votes to Block Detainee Photos
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "The Senate overwhelmingly passed a measure on Wednesday evening to block the release of photos depicting US soldiers abusing detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan. The legislation... ...
rudkla - 19. Jun, 22:09
U.S. bankruptcy filings up 37% last month
U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings soared 37 percent in May compared with the same period last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the American Bankruptcy Institute. http://snipurl .com/jdd2n... ...
rudkla - 4. Jun, 09:57
Cheney Led Lawmaker Briefings to Defend Torture
Paul Kane and Joby Warrick, The Washington Post: "Former vice president Richard B. Cheney personally oversaw at least four briefings with senior members of Congress about the controversial interrogation... ...
rudkla - 4. Jun, 09:52