Jeffrey Sachs: Budgetary Deceit and America's Decline

Jeffrey Sachs: Budgetary Deceit and America's Decline - Americans for Political Change

Ron Paul polls just 4 points below Obama if the two ran head-to-head

Jobrny's Rant: Ron Paul polls just 4 points below Obama if the tw...: "This is embarrassing for the President. Ron Paul is a fringe candidate with no chance of being the nominee of the Republican Party. This sho..."

Gunmen kill Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran

Jobrny's Rants: Gunmen kill Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran:

"Gunmen kill Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran Gunmen on a motorcycle assassinated an Iranian nuclear physicist on Saturday, Iranian medi..."

U.S. wastes $34 billion in Afghan and Iraq contracting

That's money that could have gone towards reducing the debt.
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Federal Spending In Ron Paul’s District Quadrupled In The Last Ten Years

Federal Spending In Ron Paul’s District Quadrupled In The Last Ten Years
THINK PROGRESS | JULY 22, 2011
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Federal spending in anti-government Rep. Ron Paul’s (R-TX) district has quadrupled since 1999 to more than $4 billion, ... read more

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REPORT: Number Of Tea Party Events Down More Than 50 Percent In 2011

REPORT: Number Of Tea Party Events Down More Than 50 Percent In 2011
THINK PROGRESS | JULY 22, 2011
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Last September, Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin answered critics who predicted that the movement would soon ... read more

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Harry Reid: House Taking A Weekend Off Could Cause Catastrophe

Harry Reid: House Taking A Weekend Off Could Cause Catastrophe
HUFFINGTON POST: POLITICS | JULY 21, 2011
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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans are setting up a catastrophic U.S. default by deciding to take a weekend off while time to ... read more

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Man's call for Obama assassination is free speech, not crime, court rules

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2011/07/online-call-to-shoot-obama-was-free-speech-not-a-crime-appeals-court-rules.html

Huge deficit-cutting bill sails through GOP House

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Debt-hope-Obama-praises-Gang-apf-120819518.html?x=0

Ron Paul: "We Will Default Because The Debt Is Unsustainable"

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2011/07/19/ron_paul_we_will_default_because_the_debt_is_unsustainable.html

Free trade agreement needs closer scrutiny

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94-year-old upset by TSA pat down

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A 94-year-old wheelchair-bound Florida woman says a search she went through at Raleigh/Durham International Airport went too far.

Marian Peterson said it happened July 6 as she went through a TSA security checkpoint before boarding a flight home.

Peterson said she was selected for extra screening. First, security officers lifted her out of her wheelchair and helped her stand in a full body scanner. Then, she was given a physical pat down.

Gordon Brown says News International worked with criminals to spy on him

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/UKTopNews/~3/o249-4_pf8U/uk-newscorp-brown-hacking-idUKTRE76B1WD20110712

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday accused Rupert Murdoch's News International media group of using criminals to illegally obtain information about his private life and of the shock he felt when it published a story about his baby's ill health.

Cyber terrorism set to increase after al-Qaeda calls for more cyber attacks, says government

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Storms trigger near-record Chicago power outages

http://www.topix.com/us/2011/07/storms-trigger-near-record-chicago-power-outages?fromrss=1

Mystery of twin's brain damage tied to wipes

Mystery of twin's brain damage tied to wipes
MSNBC | JULY 11, 2011
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For nearly four years, no one knew what caused the rare bacterial infection that left Myles Massey brain-damaged while his twin ... read more

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Bad bug: Gonorrhea strain resists all drugs

Bad bug: Gonorrhea strain resists all drugs
MSNBC | JULY 11, 2011
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For several years, public health officials have been concerned that gonorrhea, one of the most prevalent STDs in the world, ... read more

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Pawlenty blasts Bachmann's 'nonexistent' record

Pawlenty blasts Bachmann's 'nonexistent' record
MSNBC | JULY 11, 2011
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Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty said Sunday that 2012 rival Michele Bachmann has a "nonexistent" record of ... read more

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Bush Tax Cuts Cost $2 Trillion in Revenues

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Labor Angered by Obama's willingness to cut Social Security in Debt ceiling Deal

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Unions are making it known that Social Security cuts are unacceptable to them and say they will lobby against any cuts to the popular entitlement program.

“I think this is a huge political mistake for Democrats,” Chuck Loveless, legislative director for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), told The Hill.