Montana Bill Would Give Corporations The Right To Vote

Montana Bill Would Give Corporations The Right To Vote
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 22, 2013
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A bill introduced by Montana state Rep. Steve Lavin would give corporations the right to vote in municipal elections: Provision ... Read more

Why Politicians May Not Rely On Their Own Uninformed Opinion On Climate Change Science

Why Politicians May Not Rely On Their Own Uninformed Opinion On Climate Change Science
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 22, 2013
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By Donald A. Brown via Ethics and Climate Marco Rubio, a U.S. Senator from Florida, recently said that he was not sure that ... Read more

Gerard O’Connell: Vatican gay smear part of the war for church's heart and soul

http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/gerard-oconnell-vatican-gay-smear-part-of-the-war-for-churchs-heart-and-soul-29087156.html

Marketing expert Martin Lindstrom on his book, "Brainwashed"

Fresh water scarcity: An introduction to the problem - Christiana Z. Peppard

American Presidents: Life Portraits - George Washington

Fox News: Al Jazeera is a Sleeper Cell Plot!

James Randi and Alice Cooper - Dragon*Con 2012

Medicare’s Projected Spending Has Dropped $500 Billion Without Lawmakers Cutting A Dime

Medicare's Projected Spending Has Dropped $500 Billion Without Lawmakers Cutting A Dime
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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Medicare will spend $511 billion less between now and 2020 than was predicted two and a half years ago, according to the latest ... Read more

Republicans With Influence On Immigration Debate Are Top Recipients Of Private Prison Contributions

Republicans With Influence On Immigration Debate Are Top Recipients Of Private Prison Contributions
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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As the immigration reform debate heats up, private prison executives have made it clear that they are monitoring how it will ... Read more

Austerity Fail: After Massive Spending Cuts, European Countries Fail To Hit Deficit Targets

Austerity Fail: After Massive Spending Cuts, European Countries Fail To Hit Deficit Targets
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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European austerity has already proven a terrible failure, driving the continent as a whole back into a recession and pushing ... Read more

40% of Americans Now Make Less Than 1968 Minimum Wage

40% of Americans Now Make Less Than 1968 Minimum Wage
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What if we told you that, by our calculations, the largest U.S. banks aren’t really profitable at all? What if the billions of dollars they allegedly earn for their shareholders were almost entirely a gift from U.S. taxpayers? – Bloomberg Editors

What if we told you that, by our calculations, the largest U.S. banks aren't really profitable at all? What if the billions of dollars they allegedly earn for their shareholders were almost entirely a gift from U.S. taxpayers? – Bloomberg Editors
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Coulter Lashes Out At Republicans

Coulter Lashes Out At Republicans
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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Ann Coulter has given up on the Latino vote. In an opinion piece riddled with errors and unattributed statistics, the ... Read more

Maddow: GOP Is 'Engulfed In Flames'

Maddow: GOP Is 'Engulfed In Flames'
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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Rachel Maddow tore into what she called the landscape of conservative politicians on her Wednesday night MSNBC show and ... Read more

Essentially 3 Cents Of Every Tax Dollar Go To The Banks

Essentially 3 Cents Of Every Tax Dollar Go To The Banks
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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BLOOMBERG VIEW On television, in interviews and in meetings with investors, executives of the biggest U.S. banks -- notably JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chie... Read more

Gerard O’Connell: Vatican gay smear part of the war for church's heart and soul - Independent.ie

http://www.independent.ie/opinion/analysis/gerard-oconnell-vatican-gay-smear-part-of-the-war-for-churchs-heart-and-soul-29087156.html

Teen Pregnancy Is Most Common In Rural America, Where There May Be More Barriers To Birth Control

Teen Pregnancy Is Most Common In Rural America, Where There May Be More Barriers To Birth Control
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 22, 2013
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The teen birth rate is nearly one-third higher in rural areas of the United States than it is in more populous areas of the ... Read more

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Vatican conclave tainted by scandal before it even begins

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/vaticancityandholysee/9886454/Vatican-conclave-tainted-by-scandal-before-it-even-begins.html

GOP Cat Fight! Newt vs. Karl Rove

Koch World reboots - Kenneth P. Vogel - POLITICO.com

Koch World reboots - Kenneth P. Vogel - POLITICO.com
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Molecules assemble in water, hint at origins of life; suggests "'proto-RNA bases' spontaneously assemble into gene-length linear stacks"

Molecules assemble in water, hint at origins of life; suggests "'proto-RNA bases' spontaneously assemble into gene-length linear stacks"
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 20, 2013
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When someone asks me what religion I am, I just tell them this

When someone asks me what religion I am, I just tell them this
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Survey Shows 'Disappointing' Trend Among Teachers

Survey Shows 'Disappointing' Trend Among Teachers
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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As school districts continued to cut budgets, increase class sizes, and implement teacher performance evaluations, ... Read more

Predictable Evolution? Identical Mutations in Seperate Populations Found Over 1,000 Generations

Predictable Evolution? Identical Mutations in Seperate Populations Found Over 1,000 Generations
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 21, 2013
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Fox News Host: Rapes Don't Happen at College

Martin Lindstrom (Web Show)

PowerPoint Presentation Shows Boehner Selling The Sequester To His Members In 2011

PowerPoint Presentation Shows Boehner Selling The Sequester To His Members In 2011
TPMDC | FEBRUARY 20, 2013
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Although he now blames President Obama for the draconian spending cuts set to take effect March 1, just days before it passed ... Read more

WHAT marco rubio DIDN'T SAY in State of the Union RESPONSE - NEW February, 19 2013

Secretive Donors Trust Pumps Far More Money Into Climate Denial And Inaction Than Kochs And Exxon Mobil Combined

Secretive Donors Trust Pumps Far More Money Into Climate Denial And Inaction Than Kochs And Exxon Mobil Combined
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 19, 2013
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A secretive funding organization called Donors Trust spent the last decade funneling vast sums of money to an array of think ... Read more

North Carolina Governor Signs ‘Unprecedented’ Gutting Of Unemployment Insurance

North Carolina Governor Signs 'Unprecedented' Gutting Of Unemployment Insurance
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 19, 2013
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North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) today signed a law that imposes severe cuts to his state's unemployment insurance ... Read more

Marco Rubio Is Trying To Have It Both Ways On Immigration Reform

Marco Rubio Is Trying To Have It Both Ways On Immigration Reform
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 19, 2013
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In January, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) joined a group of eight senators working to pass comprehensive immigration reform with a ... Read more

OOPS: The GOP Governors Resisting Obamacare Are Endorsing A More Liberal Version Of Health Reform

OOPS: The GOP Governors Resisting Obamacare Are Endorsing A More Liberal Version Of Health Reform
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 19, 2013
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This past Friday was the final deadline for governors to decide whether they will take some ownership over setting up a ... Read more

Oh the irony!

Oh the irony!
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As a Brit, how I feel after visiting the US

As a Brit, how I feel after visiting the US
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Harry Potter getting it right

Harry Potter getting it right
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What Scientific Method?

What Scientific Method?
THEDAILYBEAST | FEBRUARY 19, 2013
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A bill being considered in the Oklahoma House of Representitives would prevent teachers from giving a student's paper a failing grade if it tries to d... Read more

U.S. troops turning to civilian supplier for combat vests, medical kits

U.S. troops turning to civilian supplier for combat vests, medical kits
TOP NBCNEWS HEADLINES | FEBRUARY 20, 2013
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> A civilian military depot in California is trying to plug soldier-reported gaps in U.S. supply lines literally on a shoestring budget — by... Read more

Wall Street Setting Up Financial Armageddon

Staver: "This Administration Is Rubbing The Aborted Babies In The Face Of Every Single American"

Distorting Madonna in Medieval art - James Earle

"Hubris": Rachel Maddow Shocks America Into Remembering George Bush’s War Crimes

"Hubris": Rachel Maddow Shocks America Into Remembering George Bush's War Crimes
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 18, 2013
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Yahoo! News comment nailed it

Yahoo! News comment nailed it
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Facebook delivers for the first time for me.

Facebook delivers for the first time for me.
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Found this on my newsfeed.

Found this on my newsfeed.
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GOP Plan: Cut Healthcare to Save Defense Budget

Fox Opposes Preschool For All Kids

Elizabeth Warren Smacks Down Wall Street Bankers

Article: Big Corporations Put Up Seed Funding for Republican Dark Money Group

Big Corporations Put Up Seed Funding for Republican Dark Money Group
http://www.propublica.org/article/big-corporations-put-up-seed-money-for-republican-nonprofit

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Artificial sweeteners tied to obesity, Type 2 diabetes - Health - CBC News

Artificial sweeteners tied to obesity, Type 2 diabetes - Health - CBC News
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 18, 2013
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My father dropped this one on me this weekend

My father dropped this one on me this weekend
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The Tea Party -And Their Money- 10 Years Ago

Republicans Help Banker Buddies

Teen Pregnancy Down - Thanks, Birth Control!

CNBC Establishment Protects the Rich

Anti-Islam Activist: Brennan is Muslim Mole!

Bank Cronies Cash In with SEC

Right Wing's Google & Obama Conspiracy Theory

Why Do Conservatives Really 'Keep Hitting' Hagel?

Laser intended for Mars used to detect “honey laundering”

Laser intended for Mars used to detect "honey laundering"
ARS TECHNICA | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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You may be putting counterfeit honey in your tea. Read more

Krugman Takes Down Key GOP Talking Point

Krugman Takes Down Key GOP Talking Point
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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Increasing the minimum wage is "actually good policy," New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wrote in a blog post on Saturday. President Obama propos... Read more

Gingrich Slams 'Floundering' GOP

Gingrich Slams 'Floundering' GOP
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 18, 2013
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Newt Gingrich took a hit at Republicans Sunday, comparing the GOP's "mid-level college team" to Democrats' ... Read more

TIL that the resistance of the wealthy to paying taxes was one of the factors contributing to the collapse of the Roman Empire.

TIL that the resistance of the wealthy to paying taxes was one of the factors contributing to the collapse of the Roman Empire.
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 18, 2013
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TIL that not only is all education free in Denmark - students also receive 900 dollars/month from the state that they can use for whatever they want and never have to pay back.

TIL that not only is all education free in Denmark - students also receive 900 dollars/month from the state that they can use for whatever they want and never have to pay back.
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 18, 2013
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House Freezes Pay For Federal Workers, but Lets Defense Contractors Earn Twice as Much as Obama

House Freezes Pay For Federal Workers, but Lets Defense Contractors Earn Twice as Much as Obama
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Science can answer moral questions - Sam Harris

Congresswoman Opposes Obama’s Universal Preschool Plan Because It Would Require ‘More Paperwork’

Congresswoman Opposes Obama's Universal Preschool Plan Because It Would Require 'More Paperwork'
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 18, 2013
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Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) shot down President Obama's proposal for universal pre-school education during an appearance ... Read more

Marco Rubio Lied About Parents’ Escape From Cuba

Marco Rubio Lied About Parents' Escape From Cuba
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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"The United States, from 1970 to 2005, increased its prison population by about 700 percent, according to statistics gathered by the ACLU."

"The United States, from 1970 to 2005, increased its prison population by about 700 percent, according to statistics gathered by the ACLU."
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What The Fed Doesn't Want You To Know

What The Fed Doesn't Want You To Know
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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MANY people became rightfully upset about bailouts given to big banks during the mortgage crisis. But it turns out that they are still going on, if mo... Read more

Billionaires Secretly Funded Vast Climate Denial Network

Billionaires Secretly Funded Vast Climate Denial Network
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 16, 2013
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What 200 calories looks like in various foods

What 200 calories looks like in various foods
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Pope Benedict XVI’s leaked documents show fractured Vatican full of rivalries

Pope Benedict XVI's leaked documents show fractured Vatican full of rivalries
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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Chinese Companies Projected To Make Solar Panels for 42 Cents Per Watt In 2015

Chinese Companies Projected To Make Solar Panels for 42 Cents Per Watt In 2015
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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Future cost drops from Chinese crystalline silicon solar producers will not be as steep as recent years, but they will still be ... Read more

Westboro Makes Shocking Claim About 'Fag Marriage'

Westboro Makes Shocking Claim About 'Fag Marriage'
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | FEBRUARY 16, 2013
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The Westboro Baptist Church, an organization known for its anti-gay and anti-Semitic rhetoric, appears to be setting itself ... Read more

Republicans Attack Obama For Drafting Immigration Reform Plan That Resembles Bipartisan Principles

Republicans Attack Obama For Drafting Immigration Reform Plan That Resembles Bipartisan Principles
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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On Sunday, Republicans lashed out at a leaked draft of the White House's plan to reform the immigration system. Sen. ... Read more

Gingrich: Republicans Will Oppose Any Immigration Plan Backed By Obama Because They Hate Obama

Gingrich: Republicans Will Oppose Any Immigration Plan Backed By Obama Because They Hate Obama
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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During an appearance on ABC's This Week on Sunday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) admitted that Republicans ... Read more

Republicans Try To Intimidate Nonpartisan Accounting Office For Debunking Their Economic Theory

Republicans Try To Intimidate Nonpartisan Accounting Office For Debunking Their Economic Theory
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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Last September, the non-partisan Congressional Research Service released a report showing that tax cuts for the rich — ... Read more

Reginald D. Hunter on extremist American Christians.

Reginald D. Hunter on extremist American Christians.
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Bank of America Bombshell: Whistleblowers Reveal Orchestrated Coverup and Massive Borrower Harm

Bank of America Bombshell: Whistleblowers Reveal Orchestrated Coverup and Massive Borrower Harm
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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Against Gay Marriage? Maybe This Will Change Your Mind

Against Gay Marriage? Maybe This Will Change Your Mind
REDDIT TOP NEWS | FEBRUARY 17, 2013
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GOP ‘Savior’ Marco Rubio Falls Back On The Same Old Anti-Woman Policies

GOP 'Savior' Marco Rubio Falls Back On The Same Old Anti-Woman Policies
THINKPROGRESS | FEBRUARY 15, 2013
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In an interview on Thursday with conservative magazine Newsmax, Tea Party standard-bearer and so-called 'savior' of ... Read more

LOGIC

LOGIC

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