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Orly Taitz gets laughed out of court »
Posted by: ameliog 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Orly Taitz, the de facto leader of the Birthers -- the people who believe President Obama doesn't meet the Constitution's eligibility requirements for his ...
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Corporations and the First Amendment »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Back in June, I warned you that the Supreme Court of the United States was set to overturn all restrictions on election-related speech funded by ...
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LANDMARK DECISION PROMISES MASSIVE RELIEF FOR HOMEOWNERS AND TROUBLE FOR
BANKS »Posted by: engineer 2 months ago in Business & Finance
A landmark ruling in a recent Kansas Supreme Court case may have given millions of distressed homeowners the legal wedge they need to avoid foreclosure ...
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Army Sends Infant to Protective Services, Mom to War »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 week ago in News
Ventura, California - US Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, is being threatened with a military court-martial if she does not agree to deploy to ...
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Germany's Nazi Exception: Constitutional Court OKs Curtailing of Free Speech »
Posted by: jovial 6 days, 9 hours ago in News
Germany's constitution strongly and explicitly protects the freedom of speech. Still, the country's highest court has now said that -- given the injustice and ...
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Man Sues Bank of America's for" 1,784 Billion, Trillion Dollars" »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
Dalton Chiscolm is unhappy about Bank of America's customer service -- really, really unhappy.
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GetLiberty.org >> ALG to Congressman Paul: Turn off the New York Feds Paper Shredders »
Posted by: gbudavid 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Usually, one imagines that at the Federal Reserve, the sound that' s heard is the printing presses running at record speeds as the nation attempts ...
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Black, white or neither? The mixed race dilemma »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 year ago in Political News
Barack Obama is continually referred to as the first African-American or “black” president of the United States. It seems pedantic, and something worse, to argue ...
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t r u t h o u t | ACORN Sues Federal Government Over Congress' "Unconstitutional" Move to Defund Group »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 week, 2 days ago in Political Opinion
Last September, just as Congress was getting ready to pass a Republican-sponsored initiative to withhold federal funds from the community advocacy group ACORN, Rep. Jerrold ...
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India: Legal gay sex ruling challenged - CNN.com »
Posted by: mpchekuri 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A landmark ruling that legalized gay sex between consenting partners in India was challenged Thursday in the country's high court, lawyers said.
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Has Obama Backed Off of a Big Opportunity to Heal America's Racial Divide? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Americans began the summer still celebrating the dawn of a "post-racial" era. They are ending it under no such illusion. The summer of 2009 was ...
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The Court's Other Diversity Problem »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
More rare than a lesbian or Latino on the bench: a justice who didn't go to Harvard or Yale. While others speculate on the ...
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Obama birth status story sparks storm of Web traffic and comments - Breaking News - Ledger-Enquirer.com »
Posted by: Fillifan 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
When Ledger-Enquirer reporter Lily Gordon wrote a short story Monday afternoon about a U.S. Army major filing a suit in federal court to stop ...
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Sen. Ted Stevens Found Guilty On All Seven Counts »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year ago in Political News
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) was convicted today on seven counts of failing to report more than $250,000 in improper gifts he received from 1999 ...
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Experts say GM bankruptcy is almost inevitable »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
For General Motors Corp., the task at hand is so difficult that experts say a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is all but inevitable.
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