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Obama: Time for Congress to get its act together
President Barack Obama on Saturday called on Congress to “get its act together” and pass his American Jobs Act, which he introduced nearly three weeks ago. “Some Republicans in Congress have said that they agree with certain parts of this jobs bill,” the president said. “If so, it’s time for…
David Shuster slams conservative media for Muslim bashing
Current TV host David Shuster on Friday decried the Islamophobia propagated by conservative media outlets after a Muslim man, Rezwan Ferdaus, was arrested on charges of planning to fly explosive-packed, remote controlled airplanes into the Pentagon and the U.S. Capitol. “On some right wing talk radio shows and Internet blogs,…
Hayes cites pro-life group’s report on Planned Parenthood ‘misleading’
In the ongoing House GOP led investigation as to whether Planned Parenthood used federal funds for abortion, Chris Hayes certainly had the seeds planted for another interesting debate. On the latest edition of Up with Chris Hayes, the new MSNBC host interviewed “Americans United for Life” CEO Charmaine Yoest, whose…
New Hampshire targets December primary after Florida’s move
If you thought the race for the Republican presidential nomination was a fierce battle, it may not be as passionate as to which state hosts the first GOP primary election. A day after Florida made it official by moving its primary up, New Hampshire is now considering to hold their…
Perry aides told different stories in lawsuit
(Reuters) – Contradictions in sworn statements about Rick Perry’s fundraising for his 2006 reelection bid raise questions about whether aides to the Texas governor, who is now running for president, gave false or misleading testimony under oath. In a civil suit later filed by Chris Bell, Perry’s Democratic challenger in…
Lesbian couple sues anti-gay NY town clerk for refusing to sign marriage license
Two women who wanted to get married in a small town in a rural New York town are suing the town clerk who refused to sign their marriage certificate because she believes homosexuality is a sin. The lawsuit will stand as a milestone test case in the wake of New…
Bachmann suggests Liberty University the greatest ‘in the history of the world’
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann did a little pandering Wednesday during her visit to Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University. “Is there any better university in the history of the world?” she asked the crowd of students, who she called “Christian warriors.” “I think we all know it is awesome to be…
Herman Cain: Black voters are ‘over’ Obama
Former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said he is confident that he can capture at least a third of the country’s African-American votes, drastically cutting into a demographic President Barack Obama swept during the 2008 presidential election. In 2008, 96 percent of black voters (13 percent…
Jon Stewart to GOP base: Your candidates aren’t the problem — it’s you
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart offered a little advice to a Republican base that first preferred Rep. Michele Bachmann and then Texas Gov. Rick Perry and now wants New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to be the party’s presidential nominee. “You want to add another candidate?” Stewart asked the GOP base. “It’s…
Romney says he’s part of the middle class
Millionaire Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he was seeking better tax policies for people in the middle class like himself. “I think it’s a real problem when you have half of Americans — almost half of Americans that are not paying income tax,” the candidate told a…
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