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Palin won't release 1100 e-mails »
Posted by: Wil 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The Palin administration won't release hundreds of emails from her office, claiming they cover confidential policy matters. Then why do the subject lines refer ...
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Pakistan is Not Our Enemy, but the CIA Most Definitely Is »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 1 week ago in Politics
The CIA war against the people of the world and especially against the American people is one of the greatest tragedies and crimes of our ...
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What White House Staffers Make »
Posted by: Beau7890 4 months, 1 week ago in News
The latest White House staff list is out, and you can browse the whole thing here . There are 447 people on the list, their salaries ...
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Bush, Out of Office, Could Oppose Inquiries »
Posted by: Beau7890 2 weeks, 5 days ago in Politics
When a Congressional committee subpoenaed Harry S. Truman in 1953, nearly a year after he left office, he made a startling claim: Even though he ...
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A Quiet Windfall For U.S. Banks »
Posted by: Beau7890 3 weeks, 1 day ago in Business & Finance
The financial world was fixated on Capitol Hill as Congress battled over the Bush administration's request for a $700 billion bailout of the banking ...
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The Most Secretive Administration Ever? »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Politics
The administration of President George W. Bush continues to expand government secrecy across a broad array of agencies and actions – and at greatly increased cost ...
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Steve Jobs: When Does Private Become Public? »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Since last Tuesday, I've sat on the sidelines as others have questioned Apple's openness about Steve Jobs and discussed the terse answer Peter ...
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A Wish for Presidential Transparency »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Maybe we need a new compact with our government, one where, as Leslie Graves of the Lucy Burns Institute suggests, there would be “No taxation ...
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Antiwar Radio: Scott Horton Interviews Joe Lauria on Sibel Edmonds »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Investigative reporter Joe Lauria discusses the series he co-wrote for the London Times about the Sibel Edmonds case, including the 30 year Washington connection to ...
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Bush, Out of Office, Could Oppose Inquiries »
Posted by: Aidenag 2 weeks, 4 days ago in Politics
When a Congressional committee subpoenaed Harry S. Truman in 1953, nearly a year after he left office, he made a startling claim: Even though he ...
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NYT: Palin hired friends and hit critics - The New York Times - MSNBC.com »
Posted by: cosmogenium 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
So when there was a vacancy at the top of the State Division of Agriculture, she appointed a high school classmate, Franci Havemeister, to the ...
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Attorney General pulls immunity trigger, denies dragnet surveillance »
Posted by: Wil 2 months, 1 week ago in Politics
U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Saturday denied that the Bush administration -- in conjunction with the nation's telecommunication companies -- devised a "dragnet" electronic ...
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Political Punch »
Posted by: Nathan_7870 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Jake Tapper is ABC News' Senior National Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau. He writes about politics and popular culture and covers a ...
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Palin's Yahoo! Account Hacked | The Trail | washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: Nathan_7870 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
This screenshot from Gawked.com shows an email account of Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008. Hackers broke into ...
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Fizzy Bubblech - The Secretive Drink of Special Forces »
Posted by: ecksteing 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Well, the thing about Fizzy Bubblech is that, like the secretive and mysterious people that drink it (the Israeli Special Forces), the drink is very ...
