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Election Day Loss: ACORN Declares Bankruptcy (Greg Kaufmann)
Nov. 3, 2010 (The Nation) -- On this Election Day, when Democrats stand to suffer at the polls, and fewer voters have registered than in previous midterm elections, it seems sadly ironic that ACORN ...
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Republicans Deal Stinging Rebuke to Obama
House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio celebrates the GOP's victory that changes the balance of power in Congress.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Nov. 3, 2010 -- WASHINGTON (Agence France ...
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Earth Will Take 100,000 Years to Recover from Global Warming Say Geologists (Louise Gray)
The Earth will take 100,000 years to recover from global warming if mankind continues to pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, geologists have warned Nov. 2, 2010 (Telegraph) -- A conference ...
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Fed to Buy Extra $600 Billion of Treasuries to Boost Growth (Scott Lanman)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Nov. 3, 2010 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve will buy an additional $600 billion of Treasuries through June, ...
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U.S. 'Quantitative Easing' is Fracturing the Global Economy (Prof Michael Hudson)
Moreover, it may well be asked whether we can take it for granted that a return to freedom of exchanges is really a question of time. Even if the reply were in the affirmative, it is safe to assume ...
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Towards Martial Law in America: Authority to Deploy Troops Domestically during 'National Emergencies' (James Corbett)
Whistleblower: Coast Guard Implementing Martial Law Oct. 27, 2010 (Global Research, The Corbett Report) -- Earlier this month, the United States Coast Guard upheld its self-declared status as a ...
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Why aren't you happy? (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust True happiness is out there. Pop songs, sit-coms, Julia Roberts movies, even commercials make it crystal clear that others have it all figured out. Love, sex, money, ...
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American Job Loss Is Permanent (Paul Craig Roberts)
Oct. 28, 2010 (Information Clearing House) -- Now that a few Democrats and the remnants of the AFL-CIO are waking up to the destructive impact of jobs offshoring on the U.S. economy and millions of ...
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The Supreme Court Sold Out Our Democracy: How to Fight the Corporate Takeover of Our Elections (Joshua Holland)
Oct. 27, 2010 (AlterNet) -- Election 2010 is being fought on a wave of campaign dollars unleashed on the American people by the Supreme Court in its Citizens United v. FEC decision. The court, led ...
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War Should Be an Election Issue (Amy Goodman)
Oct. 27, 2010 (Truthdig) -- Just days away from crucial midterm elections, WikiLeaks, the whistle-blower website, unveiled the largest classified military leak in history. Almost 400,000 secret ...
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Such is the Peace Process: Obama as a Salesman (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 28, 2010 -- It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to claim that the resumption of peace talks between the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority have thus ...
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