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The Warming Relations Between Barack Obama and Conservatives

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Regulation and the Depository Trust Clearing Corporation

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Investigate Torture - After The Deluge

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Frank Pallone on the public heath care option

Frank Pallone has a diary over at Blue Jersey:

We're working hard in our drive to "Make Health Care Work For New Jersey." Last Thursday, I was in Trenton with my good friend, AFL-CIO President Charlie Wowkanech, where we heard from working families confronted with America's broken health care system. Their stories really hammered home how, now more than ever, we need comprehensive health reform.

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Congressionally Approved Torture Tools for Lobbying

Since both the White House and Congress no longer consider prosecuting torture as a crime, it is safe to assume that we can begin to legally use these methods as legitimate tools to lobby our Congress and White House for the real changes we expect from our government. These methods that I document will be equally applicable to those who lobby against the interests of average American citizen on these issues.

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A Month of Crucial Decisions on Torture

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After cramming money into bad banks government suggests liquidating them.

Just read this via a twitter I got:

Congressional Panel Suggests Firing Managers, Liquidating Banks

A congressional panel overseeing the U.S. financial rescue suggested that getting rid of top executives and liquidating problem banks may be a better way to solve the economic crisis.

The Congressional Oversight Panel, in a report released yesterday, also said the Treasury may be relying on too rosy an economic scenario to guide its $700 billion bailout, and declared that the success of the program after six months is “mixed.” Three of the group’s members disagreed with at least some of the findings.

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How Much Waiting Is Too Much?

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The Case For The FDIC Over Tim Geithner

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Sidestepping the obstruction at the top

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Slipping Through the Cracks

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Is Prosecution Off the Table As Well?

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Pushing Back on the Executive Branch

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Barack Obama and the Imperial Presidency

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