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Obama Considering Holding Terror Suspects Indefinitely
The Obama administration is considering forgoing legislation and issuing an executive order that would authorize the president to... more-
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Senate votes to add sexual orientation to hate crime protections
WASHINGTON — The Senate has agreed to expand the definition of hate crimes to those committed because of a victim’s... more-
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Freedom To Serve - Gay in the Military
Mary Verne was discharged from the Army for being a Lesbian. This is her story.-
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Federal Agreement Says it will Stop Arresting Undocumented Immigrants for Minor Offenses.
A new federal Memorandum of Agreement regulating the 287(g) illegal immigration enforcement program nationnally calls for an end... more-
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Become a member of US Conress Watch
You're an upstanding citizen right? Congress makes law, not the president. Congress appropriates funds, not the... more-
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Census Officials Vow To Protect Confidentiality of 2010 Data
As the 2010 U.S. Census approaches, people from ethnic communities are getting increasingly fearful that the government will use... more-
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It's 1984 for 1.2 Billion
"India to issue all 1.2 billion citizens with biometric ID cards"-
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Five Myths About the Great Depression
Here are another 5 examples of common knowledge that is wrong but the one I'm focusing on here is the belief that Herbet... more-
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Government survey says US teens need better Sex Ed
So, now even the CDC agrees that abstinence only sex ed programs haven't been very effective after all. On the upside, maybe... more-
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Fox caught with its pants down on ABC attacks
As Think Progress noted, despite Fox’s whining about ABC’s upcoming special on health care reform which will include a... more-
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The Liberty Amendment
Individual liberty, freedom and sovereignty of the people will be restored in a representative republican form of government by... more-
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Illegal Immigration
An overview of the recent immigration debate and what new legislation could mean for 12 million illegal immigrants in the U.S.-
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Police raid gay nightclub on Stonewall anniversary
TEXAS - A crowd of more than 100 protesters chanted "No more!" from the steps of the Tarrant County Courthouse Sunday... more-
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Oregon is 6th state in 2009 to legalize hemp cultivation
Oregon’s House of Representatives voted Monday night to legalize the cultivation of hemp, becoming the sixth state to do so... more-
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HIV/AIDS Has Been Cured!
"An HIV/AIDS vaccine developed in Ontario has applied for Phase 1 human trials. Safety and immunogenicity studies of the... more-
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Mexican drug cartel claims divine right to push narcotics
The rival cartels battling for control of Mexico's multibillion-dollar narcotics trade are as notorious for their consumption... more-
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Pickens abandons massive wind farm in Texas
HOUSTON – Plans for the world's largest wind farm in the Texas Panhandle have been scrapped, energy baron T. Boone... more-
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Honduras Watch
A blog with photos and videos of the military firing on peaceful protestors in Honduras.-
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House energy bill gains support
House Democrats grew increasingly confident Thursday that they have the votes to deliver on one of President Obama's highest... more-
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Indian court overturns gay sex ban
New Delhi's highest court has decriminalized gay sex activities. The judges of the New Dehli court said “Discrimination... more-
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