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Spinning the tax deal
Washington Post - 17th Dec 2010
Could the tax deal help President Obama bounce back from a self-described electoral shellacking? This Story West Wing Briefing: Spinning the tax deal Bush-era Tax Cuts extended Wonkbook: What went right and what went wrong in Congress U.S. tax …
Read more >>The Video John Boehner Doesn't Want You to See
Mother Jones - 6th Dec 2010
Their conservative colleagues rushed to bring the wrath of Congress down on a staid institution best known for its First Lady portraits and Gilbert Stuart renderings of George Washington. Georgia Rep. Jack Kingston, a member of the House Appropria…
Read more >>Rhee to advise Scott
Politico - 2nd Dec 2010The word that Michelle Rhee will advise Rick Scott's transition is another signal that Florida is about to emerge as the central Battleground in the education wars. Former Governor Charlie Crist vetoed the GOP-controlled state legislature's effo…
Read more >>Blake Gopnik - National Portrait Gallery bows to censors, withdraws Wojnarowicz video on gay love
Washington Post - 1st Dec 2010Against all odds, the stodgy old National Portrait Gallery has recently become one of the most interesting, daring institutions in Washington. Its 2009 show on Marcel Duchamp's self-portrayal was important, strange and brave. "Hide/Seek,&qu;…
Read more >>Attorney General Rob McKenna promotes ballot rehab effort for anti-gay candidates
Washblog - 20th Nov 2010Washington State's Republican Attorney General Rob Mckenna likes to portray himself as a moderate, as noted recently. That false image was shattered when he endorsed numerous virulently anti-gay Candidates in the 2010 Elections. As if to reinforc…
Read more >>U.S. schools chief, OMalley to tour Blair high
Washington Examiner - 17th Nov 2010
A federal secretary, a Governor and an organization president walk into a School. No punch line here — Montgomery Blair High School will receive a visit Thursday morning from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Maryland Gov. Martin O…
Read more >>Another James O'Keefe tape smears another good person (Video)
Examiner.com - 15th Nov 2010By this time you would think the entire world would know that James O'Keefe does not have much credibility when it comes to any standard of journalism. O'Keefe has continually been caught abusively editing tapes in order to portray his oppon…
Read more >>GOPer's Ad In NM-GOV: That Woman In Pro-Dem Ad? I Sent Her Husband To Prison (VIDEO)
TPMDC - 10th Sep 2010Just get a load of this Ad. Really, just watch. Susana Martinez, a District Attorney and the Republican nominee for Governor of New Mexico, has a new Ad firing back at an Ad from the National Education Association's New Mexico branch, which featu…
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