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- House Health Care Bill - House Health Care Bill Key Provisions Summa…Created: 2009-11-08 @ 01:44:41 EST
Key provisions and basics of "Affordable Health Care for America Act," H.R. 3962, which was passed by the House on Nov 7, 2009 in a historic 220 to 215 vote. The bill was endorsed by AAR… - House Health Care Bill - White House Statement of Support for House …Created: 2009-11-07 @ 12:14:22 EST Updated: 2009-11-07 @ 13:11:27 EST
Full text of the White House Nov 6, 2009 Statement of "Strong Support" for the House Health Care Bill, as revised after negotiations and reintroduced by Speaker Pelosi on October 30, 2009… - Should Stanley "Tookie" Williams have been executed by the state of …Created: 2009-11-06 @ 12:37:08 EST
Readers share their thoughts as to whether or not Stanley "Tookie" Williams, author five-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee and rehabilitated, convicted murderer and violent gang founder, sho… - Health Care Reform - Health Care Reform Watch for President Obama, t…Created: 2009-11-04 @ 17:10:34 EST Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 18:15:12 EST
A compendium of provocative columns chronicling the progress of health care reform under President Obama and Congress in 2009… - Stanley "Tookie" Williams - Stanley "Tookie" Williams & the Death P…Created: 2009-10-29 @ 23:32:28 EDT
Stanley "Tookie" Williams was put to death on December 13, 2005, by lethal injection by the state of California. The case of Mr. Williams, an author and Nobel Peace and Literature Prizes … - 2010 Senate Elections - Who Is Winning the 2010 Senate Elections?…Created: 2009-10-25 @ 18:43:33 EDT
Analysis, predictions, and news of the 2010 U.S. Senate elections… - Obama Nobel Prize - Why Nobel Committee Gave Peace Prize to Obama…Created: 2009-10-25 @ 18:37:59 EDT
Full statement of the Nobel Committee on awarding the Peace Prize on October 9, 2009 to President Barack Hussein Obama… - Ted Kennedy's Eulogy - Ted Kennedy Jr.’s Eulogy of His Father …Created: 2009-10-25 @ 18:37:05 EDT
The following is Ted Kennedy, Jr.'s eulogy of his father, Sen. Ted Kennedy, delivered on August 29, 2009. Mr. Kennedy's remarks were widely acclaimed as unusually insightful and touching… - Rachel Maddow Profile - Rachel Maddow Bio - Rachel Maddow, MSNBC Jou…Created: 2009-10-21 @ 19:11:12 EDT Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 22:38:42 EDT
Profile of MSNBC program anchor, Rachel Maddow, liberal activist… - Martha Coakley Profile, Massachusetts Senate Election - Martha Coakl…Created: 2009-09-23 @ 19:27:40 EDT Updated: 2009-09-24 @ 17:41:02 EDT
Profile of Martha Coakley, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts, and current Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts… - Obama's Health Care Reform Speech (Full Text) - President Obama's He…Created: 2009-09-11 @ 11:31:59 EDT Updated: 2009-09-11 @ 13:48:33 EDT
Full text of President Obama's speech to Congress on health care reform legislation, delivered on September 9, 2009… - Ted Kennedy's 2008 Democratic Convention Speech - Sen. Ted Kennedy's…Created: 2009-08-27 @ 21:01:43 EDT
Full text of Sen. Ted Kennedy's speech at the 2008 Democratic Convention in Denver, delivered to thunderous ovation on August 25, 2009 in which he declared that "this is the cause of my life… - President Obama's Remarks on Sen. Ted Kennedy's Death - Obama Remark…Created: 2009-08-27 @ 21:01:04 EDT
Full text of President Obama's remarks delivered on August 26, 2009 on Sen. Ted Kennedy's death after a 15-month bout with brain cancer in which he called him "not only one of the greatest sen… - Vice President Joe Biden's Remarks on Ted Kennedy's Death-Joe Biden…Created: 2009-08-27 @ 21:00:41 EDT
Full text of Vice President Biden's heartfelt remarks delivered, emotionally and without notes, on August 26, 2009 about the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy, in which biden concluded, "... he change… - President Bill Clinton's Remarks on Ted Kennedy's Death - Bill Clint…Created: 2009-08-27 @ 21:00:09 EDT
Full text of former President Bill Clinton's statement issued on August 26, 2009 upon the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy, in which President Clinton hails Kennedy for his tireless efforts "to advan… - Religious Leaders Support Health Care Reform-Religious Leaders Call …Created: 2009-08-12 @ 17:46:33 EDT Updated: 2009-08-12 @ 19:09:11 EDT
A joint statement (in support of health care reform issued in July 2009 by U.S. religious leaders from a wide spectrum of faith traditions issued, who cited reform as an urgent priority "so th… - Obama's Health Insurance Reform Plan-Obama's 8-Point Health Insuranc…Created: 2009-08-03 @ 14:53:09 EDT Updated: 2009-08-03 @ 14:59:24 EDT
Outlines President Obama's aggressive eight-point comsumer protection plan to reform health insurance plans and practices by private insurance corporations… - President Obama's Health Care Reform Plan Questions Answered-Obama's…Created: 2009-07-28 @ 17:11:14 EDT Updated: 2009-07-29 @ 10:28:08 EDT
This article explains and simplifies answers to key questions about President Obama's health care reform plan provisions, ideas, and rationale… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about UsliberalsUpdated: 2009-11-07 @ 12:34:05 EST
- Pros & Cons of the Death Penalty and Capital Punishment…Updated: 2009-10-30 @ 16:24:16 EDT
Capital punishment (the death penalty) is the pre-meditated taking of a human life by a government in response to a crime committed by that legally convicted person. This article sums the arguments… - Liberal & Progressive Politics - Issues & Views…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 11:27:14 EDT
Liberal and progressive views of and info about vital political issues, including the war in Iraq; immigration reform; economic issues including U.S. free trade and Social Security; health care and… - Iraq War Facts, Results, Statistics as of October 12, 2009 - Iraq Wa…Updated: 2009-10-26 @ 16:56:06 EDT
Quick-reading statistics about the Iraq War, summarized from data by various think tanks and from mainstream media sources. Data is presented as of October 12, 2009, except as indicated… - Iraq War Information Center Hub with Statistics, Vital Data, News & …Updated: 2009-10-26 @ 16:55:28 EDT
This Information Center chronicles the Iraq War, and the U.S. occupation of Iraq, via the most-read and most searched-for articles, columns and posts on statistics, vital information, news and view… - Profile of Lara Logan, CBS Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 21:39:01 EDT
Award-winning journalist Lara Logan was named to the CBS network's prestigious Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent position in June '08. Logan, known for her impassioned coverage and activist views… - Congressional Democratic Leaders and Other Noted Liberals…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 20:50:46 EDT
Profiles and current news about Congressional Democratic leaders and leadership teams and other noted liberal leaders and opinion-makers, both longtime and emerging… - Profile of President Barack ObamaUpdated: 2009-10-09 @ 12:44:01 EDT
Profile and personal data on President Barack Obama, former U.S. Senator from Illinois… - Profile of Christiane Amanpour, CNN Chief International Corresponden…Updated: 2009-09-21 @ 12:40:48 EDT
Christiane Amanpour is CNN's Chief International Correspondent and one of the most distinguished and honored TV correspondents worldwide. She is commonly given entree to situations and events wher… - Profile of Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts - Ted Kennedy Biography…Updated: 2009-08-26 @ 17:19:01 EDT
When Ted Kennedy was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1962 at age 30, he was widely regarded as a lightweight, there only by dent of having his brother as President. But 46 years later, Sen. Ken… - Obama Campaign Promises: Civil Liberties & RightsUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 20:09:53 EDT
An overview of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's policies and plans on U.S. civil liberties and rights… - Obama Campaign Promises: Ending the Iraq WarUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 20:09:14 EDT
An overview of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's plan for ending the Iraq War, including bringing U.S. troops home, an aggressive diplomatic effort in the region, and the moral imperative f… - Obama Campaign Promises: Energy & the EnvironmentUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 20:08:36 EDT
An overview and quick-reading details of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's policies on energy and the environment… - Obama Campaign Promises: Education ReformUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 20:07:59 EDT
An overview and quick-reading details of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's policies on education reform, increase support for teachers, and college affordability… - Obama Campaign Promises: Immigration ReformUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 20:06:46 EDT
An overview and quick-reading details of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's policies and plans for reform of U.S. immigration laws, regulations and practices… - Obama Campaign Promises: The Economy for Middle-Class AmericansUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 20:06:10 EDT
An overview and quick-reading details of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's policies and plans to repair the U.S. economy for middle-class Americans… - Obama Campaign Promises: Health CareUpdated: 2009-08-18 @ 18:34:35 EDT
An overview and quick-reading details of '08 presidential candidate Barack Obama's healthcare policies…