Tag: united states
group name: electionreform
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October 31, 2006 03:21 PM EST --
CNN reports today that:
So far this campaign, the political parties have exposed voters to nearly $160 million in ads attacking congressional candidates. How much spent painting a positive image? About . . . more
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May 03, 2006 09:33 PM EDT --
by Erica Orden
Special to Newsday
5.03.06- To many people these days, simply sweetening a cup of coffee is practically akin to picking a poison. Sugar or honey? Too many calories. Equal or Nutrasweet? . . . more
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May 04, 2006 11:20 AM EDT --
by Raw Story
5.04.06- In a little noticed AP article Tuesday evening, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was quoted as telling a gathering of the American Bar Association that a Republican proposal . . . more
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September 26, 2006 11:05 PM EDT --
In the unlikely event that both the President and Vice President are rendered unable to preside over the country, the constitution states that the Speaker of the House will assume that role, followed by . . . more
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October 24, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
I just voted since early voting is now legal in Utah. While I have voted using an absentee ballot before as I was out the country or in another state attending university, voting today seemed weird. I . . . more
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May 07, 2006 01:02 PM EDT --
Mission Akkomplished
by Ariel Dorfman
Counterpunch
5.07.06- I blinked at the words on my screen. I had been trolling the internet, looking for reasons why the US does not celebrate its workers on the . . . more
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September 17, 2006 06:33 PM EDT --
New numbers from the GAO state that more immigrants are dying trying to cross into the United States from Mexico. Sad really...I wonder how the risk of death comes into play into the formulation of expected . . . more
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May 06, 2006 09:33 AM EDT --
AFP
Washington, D.C., 5.06.06- US President George W. Bush said the September 11 revolt of passengers against their hijackers on board Flight 93 had struck the first blow of "World War III." . . . more
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May 08, 2006 09:06 PM EDT --
Military PR flies friendly skies
by Jason George
Chicago Tribune
5.08.06- United Airlines has begun showing an in-flight video about military glamor jobs that was produced and funded by the Department . . . more
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May 09, 2006 10:45 PM EDT --
Alphonso Jackson says deal was scuttled after contractor admits not liking Bush
by Christine Perez
Dallas Business Journal
5.09.06- Once the color barrier has been broken, minority contractors seeking . . . more
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July 21, 2006 09:53 AM EDT --
Council of Canadians Press Release
Ottawa 7.21.06- Maude Barlow, known internationally for her work on the right to water, was recently informed that she would not be interviewed by CBS News due to her . . . more
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July 24, 2006 12:02 PM EDT --
by Barry C. Lynn
Harper's
Wal-Mart's massive growth has begun to disrupt America's entire retail economy, forcing companies large and small to adapt to its ruthless practices if they want . . . more
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May 07, 2006 03:48 PM EDT --
by Gregg Aamot
Associated Press
St. Cloud, Mn., 5.07.06- Most motorists are feeling the pain as gasoline creeps toward, or over, $3 a gallon — but not Art Altrichter.
"This feels pretty . . . more
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May 16, 2006 02:09 AM EDT --
Rewriting the Fourth Amendment
by Dave Lindroff
Counterpunch
4.15.06- Bush's nominee for head of the CIA, Gen. Michael Hayden, at a press conference, offered an interpretation of the Fourth Amendment . . . more
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August 01, 2006 11:03 AM EDT --
C2ore
7.30.06- Clinton E. Curtis, ex-programmer tells all during a Congressional hearing on voting fraud. In October 2000, Curtis was asked by Tom Feeney (R), then Speaker of the House in Florida, to . . . more
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May 08, 2006 10:36 AM EDT --
Raw Story(with full Time article below)
4.08.06- The Air Force general expected to be named CIA Director by President Bush on Monday complained about his predecessor's performance, according to unnamed . . . more
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August 28, 2006 12:36 PM EDT --
If Hillary Clinton is elected president what would we call Bill Clinton?
I found a link to this Ask Yahoo! question on my GMail this morning and quickly clicked on it to see Yahoo!'s response. . . . more
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May 19, 2006 02:37 PM EDT --
by Rupert Cornwell
The Independent (UK)
5.19.06- The United States used to be so sure of its place in the world. To come from the land of the free was truly to be blessed. Not any more. Disillusionment . . . more
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April 24, 2006 05:09 PM EDT --
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The Los Angeles Times has a great piece about how skyrocketing gas prices are making GOPers gloomier than ever. And it includes this tantalizing suggestion:
In the interest . . . more
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May 03, 2006 07:02 PM EDT --
Exporting the American Model: Markets and Democracy
by Chalmers Johnson
Tom Dispatch
5.03.06- There is something absurd and inherently false about one country trying to impose its system of government . . . more
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