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10 More Ways For The Tea Party To Rip Off 4Chan

DIGG.com - Political Opinion - 1 hour 8 min ago
The Oregon Tea Party came in for a little trouble when they stole a slogan from notorious Internet beehive 4Chan. But why stop there? Here's ten more memes they could steal.
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Obama to Sell Auto Bailout Good News in Michigan

Fox News.com - Politics - 1 hour 38 min ago

President Barack Obama is going to the heart of the U.S. auto industry to push an important election-year claim: his administration's unpopular auto industry bailout has turned into an economic good-news story.


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House Rejects Bill to Aid Sick 9/11 Responders

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 10:45pm

A bill that would have provided up to $7.4 billion in aid to people sickened by World Trade Center dust fell short in the House on Thursday, raising the possibility that the bulk of compensation for the ill will come from a legal settlement hammered out in the federal courts.


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Weakened AZ immigration law takes effect

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 10:11pm
Arizona's new immigration law is now in effect -- a day after a federal judge blocked the most controversial parts of it.
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Obama shares his 'View' on media, family and Snooki

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 8:33pm
President Barack Obama was "charming as usual" during a taping of a segment with "The View" set to air Thursday, said Joy Behar, one of the co-hosts.
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Ethics panel charges Rangel

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 7:49pm
The House ethics committee accused Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel of 13 violations of House rules involving alleged financial wrongdoing and harming the credibility of Congress. WHAT'S AN ETHICS HEARING? | RANGEL: 'ROUGH PERIOD' l FULL STORY
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President Obama is Bringing Us Closer to the Apocalypse

DIGG.com - Political Opinion - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 6:50pm
The end times are near.
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Mullen: WikiLeaks may have blood on hands

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 6:43pm
The top U.S. military officer said Thursday that Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, was risking lives to make a political point by publishing thousands of military reports from Afghanistan.
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Obama to Sign $59B War Spending Bill

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 6:10pm

President Barack Obama is signing legislation to fund his troop surge in Afghanistan.


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Obama signs bill targeting crime on Indian reservations

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 5:40pm
President Barack Obama on Thursday signed the Tribal Law and Order Act, which provides greater law enforcement powers for tribal authorities on Indian reservations.
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Gibbs: If We'd Known About Conviction, Woman Wouldn't Have Stood With Obama

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 4:20pm

A Charlottesville, Va., resident who stood with President Obama would likely not have been asked to participate in a Rose Garden speech on unemployment if the White House had known she was convicted of prescription drug fraud charges in April 2009, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Thursday.


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Lawmakers Consider Ending Citizenship for Children of Illegal Immigrants

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 3:58pm

The federal court decision striking down key provisions of Arizona's immigration law could light a fire under lawmakers considering an alternative -- and some say radical -- approach to reining in illegal immigration. 


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In Arizona, What's Left of Immigration Law May Be Enough to Aid Cause

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 3:54pm

Supporters of Arizona's immigration law, who were dealt a blow this week when a federal judge blocked major parts of the law before it took effect Thursday, are still heartened by what's left of the legislation that may bolster the enforcement of federal immigration laws.


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Senate panel approves Clapper's nomination as intelligence chief

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 3:52pm
James Clapper is one Senate vote away from becoming the nation's next intelligence chief.
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Gates, Mullen Blast WikiLeaks for Disclosures

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 3:51pm

A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday, and he did not rule out that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be a target.


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Senate Panel Approves Clapper to Run Office of National Intelligence

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 3:12pm

The full Senate must now approve retired Lt. Gen. James Clapper to be the fourth director of national intelligence. 


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Sherrod plans to sue Breitbart

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 2:26pm
Former Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will pursue a lawsuit against conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart -- the man responsible for posting an edited video clip of Sherrod appearing to say she discriminated against a white farmer looking for assistance
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6,600 Arlington graves may be mixed up

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 2:08pm
A senate subcommittee hearing is scheduled Thursday to examine the mismanagement of Arlington Cemetery, one of the nation's most hallowed burial places for its war dead.
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Fox News Poll: Republicans Garner 11-Point Lead in Midterms

Fox News.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 1:38pm

With less than 100 days until the midterm elections, American voters would give the edge to Republicans by an 11 percentage-point margin if the Congressional election were today. Yet a majority doesn't think a Republican takeover of Congress would lead to positive change.


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Obama: 'Education is an economic issue'

CNN.com - Politics - Thu, 07/29/2010 - 12:35pm
President Barack Obama will deliver a major education reform speech at the National Urban League's 100th Anniversary Convention in Washington Thursday morning.
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