Monthly Archives: March 2010

President Obama: One Night in Afghanistan

Posted by: TheLCster “I will never send you into harm’s way unless it’s absolutely necessary. I anguish in thinking about the sacrifices that so many of you make.”~President Barack Obama On March 28, 2010, at 10:55 am ET (7:25 pm … Continue reading

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CNN Joins the Tea Party?

Posted by: Audiegrl Cross-Posted from Oilwellian @ DKos I just completed and published a new video, CNN Joins the Tea Party? While America was focused on the push to pass health care reform, CNN pulled a fast one. They hired … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Earth Hour 2010~Daytime & Dark

Cities around the world, from Sydney to Phoenix, raised awareness of high global energy use by turning off non-essential lights for one hour on March 27th, 2010 — Earth Hour.

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Climate: The first decade of the new millennium was the warmest on record

cross-posted from T-Time Debunking the deniers Stephen Leahy of Inter Press Service interviews climate expert Naomi Oreskes. PARIS—Even though 2009 was the fifth-warmest year since 1850, and 2000-09 the warmest decade ever, according to the World Meteorological Organization, surveys show … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Jacaranda

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President Obama’s Saturday YouTube Address 03/27/10

WhiteHouse.gov~~Two Major Reforms on Health Care & Higher Ed~~The President looks back on a week that saw the passage of two major sets of reforms: one putting Americans in control of their own health care, and one ensuring student loans … Continue reading

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What Health Reform Does This Year: In 3 Minutes

While it will take about 4 years for health reform to be fully implemented, there are several benefits you can expect to see this year. Learn about them in just 3 minutes.

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The Extreme, Violent Rhetoric Of GOP Lawmakers Fanning the Flames of Hate

ThinkProgress/Lee Fang~Yesterday, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) falsely charged that his office was “directly threatened” in a gun attack. Cantor used the incident to provide partisan cover to his unruly GOP colleagues, who have been pandering to tea party … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Tuscan Sunrise

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi Celebrates Signing Health Care Bill and Her 70th Birthday!

Posted by: Audiegrl While some members of Congress have been targeted by health-care law opponents, at least one Democrat got a nice surprise from the public Friday. Bloggers at the liberal website Daily Kos sent thousands of roses to House … Continue reading

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