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President more conservative than GOTP :the truth
Fri May 18, 2012 11:47 AM EDT
It wasn't an accident that OUR President took positions that pushed the opposing party off a right wing cliff. The further right he moved the further right they moved. It isn't often that one can control their opponents the way OUR President has played the GOTP. He even gave the …
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A New Politics That Rejects Austerity and Wars of Whim
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 9:03 AM EDT (The Nation)
There's something sick about a politics that tells children to give up their lunch money so that billionaire speculators can avoid paying taxes. And that sickness will only be cured by a new politics. That new politics begins this week in Chicago. When National Nurses Un …
Plaintiff in NDAA case: U.S. has "gone insane" in its war on terror
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 8:21 AM EDT (Raw Story)
Journalist Tangerine Bolen, who along with other activists and writers filed suit over an indefinite detention law, said Thursday that the citizens United States had become indifferent about their rights. “This panoply of laws and circumstances over the last ten years ha …
America's changing demographics should mean changes in policies
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 7:52 AM EDT (The Washington Post)
America’s burgeoning minority population is largely the byproduct of a surge of immigrants in the last 30 years, without whom this country would be rapidly aging and economically stagnant — think of a Western version of Japan. A heartening subtext of that immigratio …
Securities and Exchange Commission faces heat from Democrats over settlements
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 7:37 AM EDT (The Washington Post)
At a House hearing, Republican lawmakers defended the agency against complaints that it lets wrongdoers off the hook too easily when it routinely allows them to settle charges without admitting wrongdoing. Democrats said they were worried that such settlements could send …
Tasing a Pregnant Woman in Front of Her Kid? The Outrageous -- And Dangerous -- Abuse of Tasers by Police | Civil Liberties | AlterNet
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 3:41 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
In 2004, Malaika Brooks, seven months pregnant and accompanied by her 11-year-old son, was pulled over by two Seattle cops for driving 32 mph in a 20 mph zone. She was willing to accept a speeding ticket, but incorrectly thought signing it was an admission of guilt. She refused …
The Daily Banter ยป The Truth About the President and the Deficit
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 10:06 PM EDT (The Daily Banter)
Arguably the biggest lie coming from the Republicans and the Romney campaign is that President Obama is a tax and spend liberal who’s responsible for record deficits and a crushing national debt. Not only is Mitt Romney telling his supporters that President Obama contin …
Paralyzed, Moving a Robot With Their Minds
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 8:41 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Two people who are virtually paralyzed from the neck down have learned to manipulate a robotic arm with just their thoughts, using it to reach out and grab objects. One of them, a woman, was able to retrieve a bottle containing coffee and drink it from a straw — the first t …
Study: Healthcare law would save consumers nearly $300 per year
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 8:22 PM EDT (TheHill.com)
If the Affordable Care Act had been in place between 2001 and 2008, people in the individual insurance market would have saved about $280 per year on out-of-pocket costs, the study says.The research, published in the journal Health Affairs, says the savings would be even greater …
A Bogus Tax Attack Against Obama
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 8:01 PM EDT (FactCheck.org)
The latest multimillion-dollar attack ad from Crossroads GPS claims President Obama broke a promise to not increase taxes for families making less than $250,000 a year. That’s almost entirely false. The truth is that Obama repeatedly cut taxes for such families, firs …
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