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Waiting for the Elephant: Healthcare

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Progressive Talk Show Host Ed Schultz says that … Continue reading Waiting for the Elephant: Healthcare

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Giacomini Fired Up About California’s Need for a Constitutional Convention

The empowered parties and lobbyists have wreaked havoc on California government and nothing short of a Constitutional Convention can create … Continue reading Giacomini Fired Up About California’s Need for a Constitutional Convention

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Durbin Asserts Campaign Finance Reform the Cure for What Ails D.C.

A recent report from the Center for Public Integrity shows that the 25 largest originators of subprime mortgages also spent … Continue reading Durbin Asserts Campaign Finance Reform the Cure for What Ails D.C.

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Durbin Asserts Campaign Finance Reform the Cure for What Ails D.C.

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Bill Moyers Hosts Critics of Cloistered Political Press

Bill Moyers recently interviewed two progressive journalists, Glenn Greenwald and Jay Rosen, who are counting Obama’s first days in D.C. with a sharp eye on the political opinion makers who drive so much of the story we all consume. Listen to the full show. Continue reading Bill Moyers Hosts Critics of Cloistered Political Press

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"Unprecedented" Shift in Democratic Party Fund Raising

Howard Dean, retained by Democratic nominee Barack Obama as the DNC head, has layed some “Byaah” magic over Democrats with … Continue reading "Unprecedented" Shift in Democratic Party Fund Raising

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"Unprecedented" Shift in Democratic Party Fund Raising

Barack Obama, campaign finance reform, Democrats, electoral reform, Green Party. GPUS, Independent, lobbyist, Ralph Nader

"Unprecedented" Shift in Democratic Party Fund Raising