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New Ore. Law Allows Using 'Waste Fish' to Feed Hungry
Seeded on Tue May 22, 2012 12:02 PM EDT ()
From KTVZ.COM News SourcesSALEM, Ore. -- Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber on Monday signed House Bill 4068, clearing the way for fish, previously gone to waste, to make its way onto the plates of people who are hungry. The legislation targets bycatch, which is fish caught unin …
Mitt Romney's Bain Playbook Remains Unclear As Attacks Grow
Seeded on Tue May 22, 2012 10:20 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
The core of his presidential candidacy under attack, Mitt Romney has yet to shape a playbook to defend a quarter-century in the business world that created great riches for himself and great hardship, at times, for some American workers. Romney and his aides have struggled to …
Military Industry Lobbyists Manufacturer Fake Tea Party Outrage Against Cutting Defense Pork
Seeded on Tue May 22, 2012 10:01 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Military industry lobbyists are using the Tea Party as props to fight back against defense cuts. Companies that benefit from tens of billions of taxpayer dollars, many of which are for unnecessary and wasteful programs, are attempting to co-opt political support as they de …
David Corn: Romney, Obama, and Voters: It's Complicated
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 10:14 AM EDT (MotherJones.com)
Barack Obama is ahead in the polls. Then Mitt Romney is. The president is leading among women. Then the likely Republican nominee is. Romney's favorable rating is in the dumps. Presto! It's above water. The volatility of the 2012 presidential race is a boon for pollsters and pu …
Norquist compares Sen. Schumer's tax-dodger bill to the Nazis, communists
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 9:59 AM EDT (TheHill.com)
The anti-tax activist Grover Norquist on Friday compared a new Democratic proposal to penalize Americans who renounce their citizenship to evade taxes to policies employed by the Nazis and communists. Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) introduced legislation th …
'Super PACs' Let Strategists Off the Leash
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 9:33 AM EDT (The New York Times)
The intensifying flood of uncapped donations to outside political groups is transforming not just campaigns but the entire business of politics. Once seasonal affairs, campaigns from the presidential race down to House contests are becoming longer and more intense, driven by d …
Sophomoric? Members Of Congress Talk Like 10th Graders, Analysis Shows
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 9:14 AM EDT (NPR)
Members of Congress are often criticized for what they do — or rather, what they don't do. But what about what they say and, more specifically, how they say it? It turns out that the sophistication of congressional speech-making is on the decline, according to the open g …
Fairness rarely comes without a fight
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 8:46 AM EDT (Lippmann's Ghost)
At a speech before a group of South Carolina Republicans, as reported by ABC News, Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla) called President Obama the "most divisive" figure in American politics. He added that "[w]e have not seen such a divisive figure in modern Ame …
Doctors Seek New Approach for Jailed Addicts
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 8:11 AM EDT (The New York Times)
A group of prominent addiction doctors has mounted a quiet legal campaign on behalf of Cameron Douglas, the troubled son of the actor Michael Douglas, in hopes of finding a sympathetic ear for their view that drug addiction is best handled with more treatmen …
Bristol Bay mining would harm salmon habitat, EPA analysis says - The Washington Post
Seeded on Mon May 21, 2012 8:00 AM EDT (The Washington Post)
By Juliet Eilperin, Large-scale mining operations in Alaska’s Bristol Bay will harm habitat for wild salmon, the Environmental Protection Agency concluded in a draft assessment Friday, but agency officials said they had not decided whether they would move to block a …
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