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30 days ago by The GTL™

As Would Be Predictable — Only G.O.P. Justices Antonin Scalia, John Roberts, Clarence Thomas And Samuel Alito Object To Such Common Sense The New York Times is reporting the SCOTUS’ mostly liberal and/or sensibly-moderate body of justices have ruled 5-4 against elected judges ruling on... This is on ...

The Gun Toting Liberal - guntotingliberal.com · Rank: 86,078 · 169 references

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50 days ago by illyrias

Congratulations to the winners of the Pittsburgh Democratic primaries. To Mayor Ravenstahl: You have earned this victory through rampant spending and incumbency, but also through showing that you can work with Council over the last few months. I was very happy to see you parternering with Peduto and ...

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57 days ago by illyrias

Just yesterday, I received a press release from Kevin Evanto detailing how Dan Onorato now supports the stricter campaign finance reforms that Pittsburgh city council has passed. Instead of just ignoring this issue, he's picking up the ball and following the city's lead. This is also in spite of cou ...

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59 days ago by admin

It makes sense to finally add some campaign finace reform to political fundraising and that may be happening in Illinois. I n an article today some very interesting things were said about possible funding limits. No where has camp0aign reform come so far as in Arizona however there Clean Elections p ...

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77 days ago by Jordan Christopher

Everyone deserves a chance to know their grades so here is President Obama's chance to see how the Coltons Point Times grades his first 100 days as president. There are two elements to the grade, the personal actions of the president and the policy actions of the president. The true performance in b ...

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103 days ago by admin

Updates in Italics. El Presidente Bambi is one of the biggest bailed out politicians, but of course the following MSNBC report omits this in their reporting. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Obama’s campaign contributions track right along with TARP/Bailout m ...

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106 days ago by curmilusdancyii

Hi Edgecombe County Campaign Reform Supporters, PLEASE!!! call Senator Jenkin’s office tonight (leave a message) or tomorrow and ask him to SIGN ON AS A SPONSOR to the bill to expand public campaign financing to the remaining Council of State Offices (Agriculture, Labor, Treasurer, Sec. of State and ...

The Political Agitator - curmilus.wordpress.com · 6 references

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107 days ago by illyrias

I'm a big fan of www.factcheck.org which I used extensively during the recent presidential campaign. Since the copying is the biggest form of flattery, I've decided to do a little fact-checking myself. From a recent Ravenstahl campaign announcement (courtesy of the Busman): "Pittsburgh needs leaders ...

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107 days ago by Bernie Latham

After the most expensive campaign cycle in U.S. history, a bipartisan group of lawmakers will introduce legislation this week to create an ambitious voluntary public campaign financing system that would ban contributions from lobbyists and place strict limits on other sources of campaign cash. Under ...

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108 days ago by unrulytravller

Apparently, some of the banks, business firms, and automakers that have received government bailout money, have been contributing some of that money to those in Congress that voted for the bailout in the first place. I know, I couldn’t believe it either, but according to RawStory, it is true. I find ...

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