July 2012
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"According to government documents reviewed by... →
motherjones:
Your morning must-read, courtesy of DC bureau chief David Corn.
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Florida Gov Rick Scott Shuts Down TB Hospital Amid... →
climateadaptation:
Tuberculosis outbreak has claimed 13 lives and sickened nearly 100 people. Local news outlets in Florida are mentioning the closure, but are giving weak coverage.
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Robert Reich: The Selling of American Democracy:... →
robertreich:
Who’s buying our democracy? Wall Street financiers, the Koch brothers, and casino magnates Sheldon Adelson and Steve Wynn.
And they’re doing much of it in secret.
It’s a perfect storm:
The greatest concentration of wealth in more than a century — courtesy “trickle-down” economics, Reagan and…
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Voter ID Laws Are the Last Gasp of a Fading GOP... →
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Robert Reich: The Truth About Obama's Tax Proposal... →
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To hear the media report it, President Obama is proposing a tax increase on wealthy Americans. That’s misleading at best. He’s proposing that everyone receive a continuation of the Bush tax cuts on the first $250,000 of their incomes. Any dollars they earn in excess of $250,000 will be taxed…
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The GOP’s crime against voters →
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“A New York City donor a few cars back, who also would not give her name, said...”
– http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-romney-hamptons-fundraiser-20120708,0,4909639.story (via scfom)
