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Obama State of the Union Speech Makes Populist Pitch (Obama Contradicts Himself)
Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 10:18 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
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Industry Source: State Department Will Reject Keystone Pipeline Reroute | Fox News
Seeded on Wed Jan 18, 2012 1:00 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
"Unfortunately Prime Minister Harper of Canada just this week said because of the volatile indecisiveness on the part of this president, that they feel they are being held hostage and they will take their energy elsewhere specifically to Asia and China," Jack Gerard, president …
ACLU, Others Slam Obama For Signing Defense Bill That Includes Detainee Provisions
Seeded on Mon Jan 2, 2012 8:50 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
In a scathing statement, the head of the ACLU, and other leading civil liberties and human rights groups who were among President Obama’s most ardent supporters, said that the President’s decision to sign a sprawling defense bill which includes controversial detaine …
Obama's Peace Partners, the Taliban, Attack Bagram Air Base on New Year's Eve
Seeded on Sun Jan 1, 2012 7:39 PM EST ()
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Pentagon Receives Massive Bunker-Busting Bombs, Denies Targeting Iran
Seeded on Thu Nov 17, 2011 2:43 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
Pentagon officials are speaking publicly about the military's new 30,000-pound massive ordnance penetrator, or MOP, known now as the biggest "bunker-busting bomb" in the world.
Occupy Protests Plagued By Reports Of Sex Attacks, Violent Crime | Fox News
Seeded on Wed Nov 9, 2011 10:18 AM EST (FOXNews.com)
A rash of reports of sexual assaults at Occupy Wall Street protests across the country has both police and activists raising red flags. Nearly a half-dozen assaults have been reported at Occupy camps, including three at the New York City protests, which have prompted protester …
The 53%: Occupy Wall Street backlash
Seeded on Wed Oct 26, 2011 11:53 AM EDT (CNN)
Occupy Wall Street protesters might say they represent 99% of the nation, but there's a growing number of Americans who are making it clear they are not part of the dissident crowd. They call themselves the 53%...as in the 53% of Americans who pay federal income taxes.
Steve Jobs railed against government regulations, teachers' unions
Seeded on Mon Oct 24, 2011 9:42 PM EDT (New York Post)
He said the Chinese have an easier time building factories than Americans, who are hampered by “regulations and unnecessary costs.”
Conservatives launch "We are the 53 percent" to criticize 99 percenters
Seeded on Wed Oct 12, 2011 1:05 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
The overriding message is that the protesters have failed to take personal responsibility, blaming their economic troubles on others. “Suck it up you whiners.
Course Instructs Journalists To Take Note That Jihad 'Not A Leading Cause Of Death'
Seeded on Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:02 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
A new online journalism course on Islam appears to downplay the threat posed by global jihad groups, suggesting reporters keep the death toll from Islamic terrorism in "context" by comparing that toll to the number of people killed every year by malaria, HIV/AIDS and other fact …
Senate Discovers That They Can Pass Bills and Send Them To The House
Seeded on Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:31 PM EDT (CNN)
The Senate will vote Monday night on two short-term spending measures to fund the government for the start of the new fiscal year in an attempt to end a dispute that threatened a possible partial shutdown at the end of the week, according to a senior Democratic Senate aide.
Democrats Threaten Government Shutdown, Hold Up Of Disaster Relief, To Protect Green Energy Cronies
Seeded on Sun Sep 25, 2011 1:08 PM EDT (Flopping Aces)
Congress must pass a stopgap spending bill by Sept. 30 to avert a government shutdown.
Republicans Mock Obama Trip To Ohio Bridge Years From Being 'Shovel-Ready'
Seeded on Thu Sep 22, 2011 10:12 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Republicans mocked President Obama ahead of his visit Thursday to a bridge in Cincinnati, saying the project he's using as a backdrop to the public push for a new jobs bill is going forward with or without the stimulus package. GOP lawmakers also noted the project is at least …
IRS Data Show Most Millionaires Pay Taxes At Higher Rate Than Middle Class
Seeded on Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:31 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Data compiled by the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center show households pulling in more than $1 million pay about 29.1 percent of their income in federal taxes. By contrast, households making between $50,000 and $75,000 pay about 15 percent.
IRS Tries To Rescue Small Business From Health Reform
Seeded on Fri Sep 16, 2011 9:56 AM EDT (Fox Business | Business News & Stock Quotes - Saving & Investing)
The IRS and Treasury just put out for public feedback a new rule to help businesses contend with a big penalty under health reform that could potentially smack them with tens of thousands of dollars in costs, a fine that could hit already cash-strapped small businesses.
Obama Campaign's 'Attack Watch' Becomes Victim Of Conservative Mockery
Seeded on Fri Sep 16, 2011 9:53 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Attack Watch, website started by President Obama's campaign organization, was intended to be a repository for supporters to report "attacks" on Obama's record and get the facts.
Solyndra Hearing: Blame It On Bush, Say Obama Officials
Seeded on Thu Sep 15, 2011 1:15 PM EDT (ABC News)
After spending months touting the Obama administration's decision to loan $535 million to the California solar energy upstart Solyndra, top officials took a new tack Wednesday while testifying before Congress about the company's abrupt shut-down and bankruptcy: the loan, they s …
Bank of America cutting 30,000 jobs - Sep. 12, 2011
Seeded on Mon Sep 12, 2011 12:19 PM EDT (CNN)
Bank of America said Monday that it plans to eliminate 30,000 jobs as part of a plan to save $5 billion.
Hacked NBC Twitter feed falsely reports NYC attack - CNN.com
Seeded on Sat Sep 10, 2011 11:36 AM EDT (CNN)
Hackers accessed the Twitter account for NBC News on Friday and posted false messages about a fresh attack on New York's ground zero. A group calling itself The Script Kiddies claimed responsibility for the hacking, which included three messages about a hijacked plane hitting th …
Is Fed Raid On Gibson Guitar Company Enforcing Policy . . . Or A Push To Target 'Made In The USA'?
Seeded on Wed Sep 7, 2011 2:43 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
They are among the most sought-after musical instruments in the world. Everyone from Chet Atkins to Les Paul to Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin to Slash of Guns n’ Roses played them. A vintage 1959 Les Paul guitar can go for as much as $400,000.
Report: Lee Roy Selmon suffers stroke
Seeded on Fri Sep 2, 2011 8:13 PM EDT ()
On Friday, his restaurant announced that he died Friday afternoon. However, Selmon’s brother, Dewey, told Ch. 10 Friday evening that he’s alive and in serious condition. Dewey Selmon told Ch.
Employers Add Zero Net Jobs In August, Unemployment Rate Unchanged At 9.1 Percent | FoxNews.com
Seeded on Fri Sep 2, 2011 9:54 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
A dismal labor report Friday showed the economy added zero net workers in August, intensifying pressure on President Obama to unveil a major jobs initiative during his speech to Congress next week. The Labor Department report, which showed the unemployment rate stuck at 9.1 perc …
Republicans Barred From Labor Day Parade As Wisconsin Union Fight Simmers
Seeded on Tue Aug 30, 2011 3:31 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
A Wisconsin group of unions has barred Republican officials from attending a local Labor Day parade as payback for controversial collective bargaining legislation earlier this year, leading one congressman to call for an end to the "petty" disputes.
Appeals court says key parts of health-care reform unconstitutional
Seeded on Fri Aug 12, 2011 2:33 PM EDT (CNN)
A federal appeals court has tossed out key provisions of the sweeping healthcare reform bill championed by President Obama, setting up a likely election-year showdown at the Supreme Court over the landmark legislation. A divided 2-1 panel of the 11th Circuit U.S.
On The Job Hunt: Small Businesses Across the Country Say, 'We're Not Hiring' - FoxNews.com
Seeded on Fri Aug 5, 2011 3:16 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
"Well what we hear from small businesses everyday is that they're overtaxed, they're over regulated, and they're overwhelmed by a government that keeps getting in the way of their ability to grow," Kabateck says.
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