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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Top 1% get big bang from tax breaks

Top 1% get big bang from tax breaks
CNN MONEY | MAY 29, 2013
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Hello, Franken-Wheat: Farmer Finds Engineered Crop - It's not clear how genetically modified plants got on Oregon farm, but they're illegal

http://www.newser.com/story/168707/hello-franken-wheat-farmer-finds-engineered-crop.html

Now GOP Wants an Individual Mandate - ... but only for undocumented immigrants

http://www.newser.com/story/168685/now-gop-wants-an-individual-mandate.html

Tell Congress to Oppose Extreme Abortion Ban - Center for Inquiry

https://secure3.convio.net/cfi/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=297

Oklahoma Lawmaker Blasts GOP’s War On Women: ‘What Happened To The Republican Party That I Joined?’

Oklahoma Lawmaker Blasts GOP's War On Women: 'What Happened To The Republican Party That I Joined?'
THINKPROGRESS | MAY 29, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m92gn

In an op-ed published on Wednesday, an Oklahoma Republican sharply criticizes his fellow party members for focusing on enacting ... Read more

Social Security, And Four Other Things The GOP’s Latest Senate Candidate Thinks Are Unconstitutional

Social Security, And Four Other Things The GOP's Latest Senate Candidate Thinks Are Unconstitutional
THINKPROGRESS | MAY 29, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m8D6d

Alaska Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Joe Miller is a throwback to the extravagant youth of the Tea Party. He embodies the ... Read more

Did Conservatives Only Support The Boy Scouts For Anti-Gay Discrimination?

Did Conservatives Only Support The Boy Scouts For Anti-Gay Discrimination?
THINKPROGRESS | MAY 29, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m8Soo

Since the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) voted last week to allow gay Scouts to participate in the organization, conservative ... Read more

Saudi Writer Urges Twitter Followers To Molest Female Cashiers

Saudi Writer Urges Twitter Followers To Molest Female Cashiers
THINKPROGRESS | MAY 29, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m7U0B

A writer in Saudi Arabia prompted his readers to sexually harass women in newly integrated public places, unleashing a war of ... Read more

Catholic Church Cares More About Anti-Gay Discrimination Than Anti-Gay Violence

Catholic Church Cares More About Anti-Gay Discrimination Than Anti-Gay Violence
THINKPROGRESS | MAY 29, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m6ZhE

Conservatives have been reticent to condemn the spate of anti-gay violence rocking New York City, and for Catholic Church ... Read more

The IRS Explains Itself

http://www.govexec.com/federal-news/fedblog/2013/05/irs-explains-itself/63767/?oref=govexec_today_nl

Almost...

Almost...
REDDIT TOP NEWS | MAY 28, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m6mY9

My philosophy professor taught us this, I never forgot it

My philosophy professor taught us this, I never forgot it
REDDIT TOP NEWS | MAY 29, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m81BI

Rep. Bachmann won't seek re-election

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/05/29/bachmann/2368527/

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

John Cleese discusses "The Life of Brian" and Christianity

Half Of GOP's Claims False?
THE HUFFINGTON POST - MAGHREB FEATURED NEWS | MAY 28, 2013
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Republicans' claims are far more likely than Democrats' to be rated false by the fact-checking site PolitiFact, ... Read more

We've got a long road ahead...

We've got a long road ahead...
REDDIT TOP NEWS | MAY 28, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m7ing

In Denmark, there is a very different understanding of what "freedom" means. Danes pay very high taxes, but in return enjoy a quality of life that many Americans would find hard to believe.

In Denmark, there is a very different understanding of what "freedom" means. Danes pay very high taxes, but in return enjoy a quality of life that many Americans would find hard to believe.
REDDIT TOP NEWS | MAY 28, 2013
http://pulse.me/s/m3xLh