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31 School Shootings in America Since Columbine, Only 14 in the Rest of the World Combined
There have been 31 school shootings since Columbine. School shootings in every other country in the world COMBINED since that time is 14. We’ve created complex systems and over-funded programs to monitor foreign terrorists in every country, but somehow we’ve overlooked the terrorists at home. No one ever knows how these people got their guns…
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Comedy Central’s Colbert leads the pack: a PPP Poll.
http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/main/2012/12/colbert-tops-sc-voters-senate-appointment-wish-list.html Raleigh, N.C. – Nikki Haley is one of the most unpopular Governors in the country. Only 42% of voters approve of the job she’s doing to 49% who disapprove. Out of 43 sitting Governors PPP has polled on, that ranks her 35th in popularity. Haley has pretty solid numbers within her own party. 70%…
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GOP: Unpopular Ideas
Eugene Robinson Opinion Writer The biggest problem the Republican Party faces is not uninspiring candidates or unsound tactics. It is unpopular ideas. http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/eugene-robinson-the-peril-of-a-perceptive-gop/2012/12/10/3f72b764-430b-11e2-8061-253bccfc7532_story.html
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Republicans Are More Willing to Cause Another Recession than Abandon the Rich
Republicans cannot understand that the American people are compassionate toward their fellow citizens and approve, by a large margin, of using money from their retirement and healthcare pool to care for the least fortunate among us. http://www.politicususa.com/republicans-recession-abandon-rich.html
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SCOTUS To Take Up Same-Sex Marriage
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up the explosive issue of same-sex marriage, thrusting itself into a policy debate that has divided federal and state governments and courts, as well as voters in nearly 40 states. The high court’s long-awaited decisions to hear challenges to the federal Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition…
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Israel Feels The Pressure Over Settlements
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel rejected a wave of American and European condemnations Monday over plans to build thousands of new homes in West Bank settlements, vowing to press forward with the construction in the face of widespread international opposition. The announcement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office was likely to deepen a rift that has…
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Microsoft, Apple, Google and Hewlett-Packard: Off Shore Account Havens.
American multinational corporations have something in common with Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, aside from being people, too: They both keep a lot of their income overseas to cut their tax bills. Companies such as Microsoft and Apple quietly dodge billions of dollars in taxes each year with potentially illegal schemes to move their profits…
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U.S. stocks and the euro rose on Thursday but remained pressured by comments from top Republican lawmaker John Boehner
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks and the euro rose on Thursday but remained pressured by comments from top Republican lawmaker John Boehner, who indicated no substantive progress in the last two weeks in talks to reach a U.S. budget deal. Boehner, the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said he had no idea what compromises…
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