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Canada Targets Both U.S. And Europe In Effort To Get White House Approval For Tar Sands Pipeline

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:11pm

XL Pipeline: What a sad and disheartening commentary on our democracy if the decision comes down to who can afford the most advertising in the media.

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RNC Chairman Says Impeachment Discussion Is Coming Way Too Early, Rand Paul Concurs

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 3:08pm

A word of caution to Republicans for throwing impeachment around regarding Obama and the sensationalized IRS problems comes from a surprising source.

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President Obama Responds to Oklahoma Tornadoes

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 2:52pm

"We’re a nation that stands with our fellow citizens as long as it takes. We’ve seen that spirit in Joplin, in Tuscaloosa; we saw that spirit in Boston and Breezy Point. And that’s what the people of Oklahoma are going to need from us right now.” - President Obama

This morning, President Obama delivered a statement on the devastating tornadoes and severe weather that impacted Oklahoma. He described the response efforts underway, and assured the people of Moore and all the affected areas that they “would have all the resources that they need at their disposal.”

Desperate Rush Limbaugh Makes More Racist Slurs About Obama (AUDIO)

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:41pm

Rush Limbaugh suggests the real reason why the President wouldn't get impeached. And it has nothing to do with a lack of any impeachable offenses.

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Vermont Governor Signs Assisted Suicide For The Terminally Ill Into Law

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:37pm

Yesterday, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin (D) made Vermont the third state with approved assisted suicide laws on the books.

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Mayoral Candidates Downplay A Weiner Run

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 1:04pm

New York City mayoral candidates tried their best Monday to downplay the possible candidacy of former Rep. Anthony Weiner and the effect his well-funded campaign would have on the race.

Candidates Christine Quinn and Bill de Blasio brushed off questions about how and if a Weiner candidacy would reshape the Democratic field at separate and unrelated news conferences.

French Filmmaker: Americans Too Stupid To Realize Women Fantasize About Being Prostitutes

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:38am

Is it a man thing or something endemically French to think ALL women fantasize about being prostitutes? At least the clever ones who aren't American.

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Fred Karger: National Organization for Marriage Takes On the IRS: Whom Are They Trying to Protect?

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:35am

The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is under investigation in Maine and California for possible election fraud and money laundering, because NOM refused to obey those states' election laws and report its donors.

Low-Wage Strikes Come To Washington

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:13am

WASHINGTON -- Tyrika Meade started working at the sunglass stand in Union Station six weeks ago. She said she earns $8.25 an hour on an irregular schedule.

"I like the job but the pay is just not right," Meade, 19, said in an interview.

Dave Johnson: The Latest Lie: IRS Targeted Conservatives

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:10am

Remember the video of the guy in the "pimp costume" who got advice from ACORN employees on how to run his prostitution ring? Turns out the whole story was just a lie, a doctored-video smear job on an important organization. The guy never wore a "pimp costume" and the real, undoctored videos showed that ACORN employees did nothing wrong. But a lie travels around the world before the corporate media bothers to check the facts. The "news" media blasted the story everywhere, and Congress was so outraged they forced ACORN to close its doors. And here we are again.

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