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SpaceX Set for Historic Commercial Flight to Space Station
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 7:09 PM EDT (CNET.com)
The first of a new breed of private-sector spacecraft built for NASA as a commercial venture is poised for blastoff Saturday on a high-stakes inaugural test flight to the International Space Station.
Donald Trump Says US 'Crazy' for Enforcing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 10:55 AM EDT (Corporate Crime Reporter)
The Donald has weighed in. And he says that the USA is “crazy” for enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). “If you want to operate in Mexico, you have to pay bribes,” Donald Trump said on CNBC’s Squakbox program. “This is how …
The American Middle Class, Income Inequality, and the Strength of Our Economy
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 7:47 AM EDT (Center for American Progress)
The research for this project began with a series of interviews and a national conference with leading U.S. economists to learn their views about the mechanisms through which income inequality and the strength of the middle class affect economic growth and economic stability. T …
"Leave women alone" act! - Salon.com
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:45 PM EDT (Salon.com)
We are at a political moment that yields headlines like Politico’s recent “GOP scrambles to assuage women’s groups.” Such copy must have delighted Democrats on the Hill: It means they had managed to back Republicans into a corner. Said scramble was over …
Shocking GOP. 'Super PAC' Plan Leaked - Plans Hard-Line Attack on Obama
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:29 PM EDT (The New York Times)
A group of high-profile Republican strategists is working with a conservative billionaire on a proposal to mount one of the most provocative campaigns of the “super PAC” era and attack President Obama in ways that Republicans have so far shied away from.
Family Research Council Warns that 'Radical' Girl Scouts are out to 'Get Our Kids' | rightwingwatch.org
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 2:03 PM EDT ()
The Family Research Council recently called for boycotts and prayer requests against the Girl Scouts, typically by pushing a false and misleading claim that Girl Scouts are distributing brochures from Planned Parenthood and suggesting that proceeds from Girl Scout Cookies go to …
House and Senate Unanimously Reject Obama Budgets — Or Do They?
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 12:14 PM EDT (ABC News)
While the Sessions and Mulvaney bills put forward the same topline numbers as those in the president’s budget, neither offered any specifics. The Sessions legislation was 56 pages long; actual budgets are closer to 2,000 pages long. Thus, a White House official said, the …
Why So Many Ph.D.s Are On Food Stamps
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:22 AM EDT (NPR)
With the economic troubles of the past few years, it's no surprise that the number of people using food stamps is soaring. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that an average of 44 million people were on food assistance last year; that's up from 17 million in 2000. What …
Debt Ceiling Debate Is Revived In Washington[audio]
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:17 AM EDT (NPR)
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner warned on Tuesday that the U.S. will likely hit its debt limit sometime before the end of the year. At the same event in Washington, House Speaker John Boehner promised that any increase in the nation's debt ceiling would have to be accompani …
Insurers Face $1 Trillion Revenue at Stake in Health Law
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 8:13 AM EDT (Bloomberg.com)
Health insurers will gain $1 trillion in new revenue over the next eight years under the 2010 health- care law, assuming it’s upheld by the Supreme Court, according to a Bloomberg Government study. The amount is equal to about one-half percent of the nation’s estima …
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