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Pro-Ron Paul Super PAC Makes Video To Prove Paul Isn't Racist (video)

Ron Paul’s campaign has taking a beating for racist material printed under Paul’s name in the 1980s and 1990s. The campaign has disavowed the offensive material but done little else.

Two Former CIA Personnel Urge Obama to Stop Rush to Iran War: A torrent of war propaganda against Iran is flooding the American political scene as U.S. neocons and Israeli hardliners see an opening for another war in the Middle East

President Obama needs to put an abrupt halt to the game of Persian Roulette about to spin out of control in the Persian Gulf.

Obama Signs Defense Bill Despite 'Serious Reservations'

WASHINGTON -- Indefinite military detention of Americans became the law of the land Saturday, as President Barack Obama signed a defense bill that codified that authority, even as he said he would not use it.

FBI tracking animal videotapers as terrorists: would you believe? - latimes.com

The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force has recommended for many years that animal activists who carry out undercover investigations on farms could be prosecuted as domestic terrorists. New documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by activist Ryan Sh …

Obama: 2012 'Make or Break' Year For Middle Class

With the New Year just around the corner, President Obama said there will be “difficult debates” and “tough fights” ahead but that he’s hopeful the American people will come together to grow the economy and strengthen the middle class.

Where Are We Heading As a Nation?

As we ponder where we are going it will be good to review where I have been. The first change I recall as an 8th grader in Catholic school, 1950, entering a public high school was the freedom to decide things for myself.

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The Damage of 2011 - NYTimes.com

After they took power in January, the hard-line Republicans who dominate the House reached for a radical overhaul of American government, hoping to unravel the social safety net, cut taxes further for the wealthy and strip away regulation of business.

May Day 2012: The Only Way Forward May be to Stop | NEWS JUNKIE POST

The global demonstrations of May Day have long been ignored in America.  A day set  aside for the voice of workers has been replaced by a day, recognized four months later on the calendar, of sales, BBQ’s, and a time to stop wearing white pants.

Obama to Focus on Congress and Economy in 2012 Campaign - NYTimes.com

President Obama, heading into a grueling re-election campaign, plans to intensify his attacks against an unpopular Congress, concluding that he cannot pass any major legislation in 2012 because of unrelenting Republican hostility to his agenda, according to a senior administrat …

Court challenge filed to Wisconsin anti-union law | The Raw Story

By Jeff Mayers MADISON, Wisc (Reuters) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court should void a controversial state law curbing the power of public sector unions because a judge who ruled on the law had a conflict of interest, a county attorney said on Friday. Dane County District A …

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