- www.huffingtonpost.comWASHINGTON -- Upping the stakes of his push for a major jobs plan, President Barack Obama has requested House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to call a joint session of Congress that would take place on September 7, 2011.
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Obama Requests A Joint Session Of Congress For Major Jobs Speech
WikiLeaks hacked
- rt.comA cyber attack waged on WikiLeaks late Tuesday brought the whistleblower website down, presumably as an act of retaliation for the release of tens of thousands of US diplomatic cables leaked recently.
How The Koch Brothers Are Trying To Ruin A Basic American Right
- moveon.orgThis is what happens when a radical right agenda tries to bully its way into the public school system.
Tar Sands Promoters Turn to Oprah Fans for Support
- motherjones.comThe promoters of the Canadian oil industry are now resorting to appeals to "women's liberation" to promote tar sands oil. A group calling itself "Ethical Oil" is running ads on the Oprah Winfrey Network asking women to support extracting and exporting oil from the tar sands as a means of protecting ...
REPORT: 25 Corporations Paid More To Their CEO Last Year Than They Paid In Taxes
US Uncut-Michigan and 2 other friends shared a link.
thinkprogress.orgLast year, as Americans across the country grappled with the widespread effects of the Great Recession, tax dodging by corporations and the wealthy cost the average U.S. taxpayer $434, even as corporate profits soared 81 percent. In fact, according to a new report from the Institute for Policy Studi...
Colbert Report: Gloria Steinem
- on.cc.comGloria Steinem wants kids to grow up knowing that men can be as loving and nurturing as women.
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