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- Sweatshop Workers Making Obama Sweatshirts Subjected to Brutal Conditions, Racial Harassment, Called Lazy and Stupid (8 comments)
- 10 Theses of Contention on the Power and Efficacy of "Anthropogenic Global Warming" Theory (28 comments)
- Is Ron Paul's Army Going Rogue? - Business Insider (16 comments)
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Rhode Island Considers First-Of-Its Kind ‘Homeless Bill Of Rights’ « CBS Connecticut
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 9:48 AM EDT ()
Eddie Vega has been homeless for a year. He was waiting for a bus one day last week when a police officer rolled up to ask what he was doing and where he was headed. Vega said it’s the kind of subtle harassment that happens all the time. “I get the looks,” said …
California's Jerry Brown offers budget plan to close $16-billion gap
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 9:22 AM EDT (The L.A. Times)
Brown, who promised voters while campaigning in 2010 that he would end years of budget trickery in Sacramento, acknowledged that he was relying on "one-time revenues to handle one-time problems."He added: "This is the best that I could do."The revised spending plan would cut Medi …
Is Ron Paul's Army Going Rogue? - Business Insider
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 9:58 AM EDT (Silicon Alley Insider)
In recent reports from the Idaho Statesman, several of Paul's Idaho activists have detailed plans for a "hostile takeover" of the state Republican Party convention, and a "scorched earth" strategy to overturn the results of Idaho's March caucuses, which Romney won with 62% of the …
Sweatshop Workers Making Obama Sweatshirts Subjected to Brutal Conditions, Racial Harassment, Called Lazy and Stupid
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 2:05 PM EDT ()
A $95 sweatshirt currently being sold in President Obama’s campaign store is the work of Alexander Wang, a designer who’s facing a class action suit in federal court for allegedly running a sweatshop where garment workers were forced to work 100 hour weeks in a fact …
10 Theses of Contention on the Power and Efficacy of "Anthropogenic Global Warming" Theory
Seeded on Thu May 10, 2012 5:42 PM EDT ()
Few global issues are as fervently debated today as Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) theory. It is folly to use the term "climate change" as the climate has eternally been in a state of natural change, where even a child can recognize the four seasons. Instead, we will stick wi …
Bank of America braces for dual onslaught from shareholders, protesters - KansasCity.com
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2012 12:38 PM EDT (The Kansas City Star)
Shareholders making their way to Bank of America Corp.'s annual meeting Wednesday in uptown Charlotte may find themselves weaving through scores of protesters angry over everything from coal-project financing to executive pay.
Obesity fight must shift from personal blame: U.S. panel
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2012 10:27 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)
America's obesity epidemic is so deeply rooted that it will take dramatic and systemic measures - from overhauling farm policies and zoning laws to, possibly, introducing a soda tax - to fix it, the influential Institute of Medicine said on Tuesday. In an ambitious 478-page repo …
L.A. Readies Plastic Bag Ban
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2012 10:12 AM EDT (Campaign Standard)
This month, the Los Angeles city council is expected to ban single-use plastic bags. “[T]he ban is an attempt by the city to reduce litter,” says the Los Angeles Daily News. But it is likely to reduce something else: jobs. “[A] city ban could prompt the layoff …
Ron Paul wins big in Maine and Nevada
Seeded on Sun May 6, 2012 11:26 PM EDT (Christian Science Monitor)
Paul’s method is to hold the Republican Party to its often-arcane delegate selection rules, especially in state party conventions. Over the weekend, his supporters took control of the Maine Republican Convention, electing a majority slate of delegates. In Nevada Paul forc …
Labor Force Shrinks In April, Participation Rate At 31-Year Low; Disability Ranks Grow - Investors.com
Seeded on Fri May 4, 2012 12:52 PM EDT (Investorsdaily.com)
Compared with June 2009, the month the economic recovery officially started, the labor force has shrunk by 365,000, a trend that has never occurred in any post World War 11 recovery. Those saw the labor force climb by the millions by this point in their recoveries, even as unempl …
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