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President Obama Will Sign $600 Billion Border Protection Bill

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Determined to show a commitment to stopping the flow of illegal immigrants, the Senate convened a special session Thursday and passed a $600 million bill... 
August 13th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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The House Passes Law That Prevents Loss of Over 160,000 Teaching Jobs

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Thanks to a bill that was passed yesterday, a lot of teachers can breathe easy for now in regards to whether or not their jobs were safe. The House passed... 
August 11th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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Rangel Calls For Reinstatement Of Military Draft

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Rep. Charles Rangel is again calling for a military draft to highlight the fact that relatively few families are bearing a disproportionate burden in fighting... 
July 16th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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Black “Mystery Man” Candidate Wins Senate Primary In South Carolina

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An unemployed military veteran who raised no funds and put up no campaign website shocked South Carolina’s Democratic Party leadership by capturing... 
June 10th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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Obama Says He’s Amused By Tea Party Tax Protests

President Barack Obama said Thursday he’s amused by the anti-tax tea party protests that have been taking place around Tax Day. Obama told a fundraiser... 
April 16th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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Chris Matthews’ Comments Raise Questions About “Post-Racial” U.S.

Five little words — “I forgot he was black” — have exposed a contradiction in the idea of a post-racial nation. The comment came from MSNBC host... 
January 29th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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Harry Reid: “America Was Ready For a Light-Skinned President With No Negro Dialect”

Another racial scandal has hit the White House Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has apologized for racial remarks he made during the 2008 presidential... 
January 11th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

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Obama Wins the Noble Peace Prize!

President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize today and joins the likes of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King, Jr.  He becomes just the 3rd U.S. President... 
October 9th, 2009 | Politics | Read More

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Who’s to Blame for Today’s Bombing in Iraq

Today’s bombing comes after the announcement of extending the duty of US troops and prior announcements of sending more.  The Bush administration... 
April 12th, 2007 | Politics | Read More

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Obama ’08… Could It Really Happen?

If you have watched any politcal news program or read about politics in the past recent months, then you\’ve probably heard of Barack Obama. If you... 
March 9th, 2007 | Politics | Read More
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