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Archive for August, 2009

US climate change bill encounters new… – Reuters

Monday, August 31st, 2009

AFP

US climate change bill encounters new Senate delay
Reuters
... which could make it more difficult for President Barack Obama to win progress on that front before a global environmental summit in December. ...
Climate-change legislation delayed -- againUSA Today
US senators see climate bill delayAFP

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Hatoyama Seeks ‘Yukio-Barack’ Rapport… – Bloomberg

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Hatoyama Seeks 'Yukio-Barack' Rapport as He Plans to Woo China
Bloomberg
1 (Bloomberg) -- When Yukio Hatoyama travels to the US this month as Japan's new prime minister, he'll have a chance to tell President Barack Obama just ...
Obama touts 'strong alliance' after Japan revolutionLivemint
Japan's next PM: change agent, but he's no ObamaChristian Science Monitor
US reaches out as Japan shifts leftAFP
Brisbane Times -AsiaOne
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Chris’ Crazy Comparisons: Palin Like … – NewsBusters

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Chris' Crazy Comparisons: Palin Like Howard Stern and Bill Clinton ...
NewsBusters
Sarah Palin is no longer in elected office but people apparently still want to hear what she has to say. According to Politico how many speech requests is ...

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McCain: CIA Abuse Probe “Serious Mist… – CBS News

Monday, August 31st, 2009

ABC News

McCain: CIA Abuse Probe "Serious Mistake"
CBS News
(CBS) (CBS) Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) said he thinks it is a "serious mistake" for the administration to focus on the past when investigating the ...
John McCain Says the CIA "Misled" On Interrogation Briefings.Tapped
John mccain: Torture Helped al Qaeda RecruitHULIQ
McCain criticizes CIA interrogation techniquesWashingtonTV
PRESS TV -Washington Times -CBS News
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Congressman King To Not Challenge Gil… – NY1

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Newsday

Congressman King To Not Challenge Gillibrand For Senate
NY1
... necessary to challenge the Democratic candidate, who was picked by Governor David Paterson to replace Hillary Clinton, who became secretary of state. ...
Rep. Peter King Passes on New York Senate Race Because No One ...The Washington Independent
Labor activist looks to unseat GillibrandIthaca Journal
King won't run for US SenateNewsday
Long Island Business News -CQPolitics.com
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John McCain and Mitch McConnell show … – Slate

Monday, August 31st, 2009

White House Makes Online “Myth Bustin… – CBS News

Monday, August 31st, 2009

White House Makes Online "Myth Busting" Interactive
CBS News
In the White House's latest online video to debunk so-called myths about health care reform, Vice President Joe Biden introduces features that attempt to ...

Obama golfs with trade envoy as China… – Reuters

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Obama golfs with trade envoy as China case looms
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facing a September 17 deadline on whether to restrict tire imports from China, President Barack Obama Monday met with ...
Golf watch: President Obama and Ron Kirk hit the links, againDallas Morning News

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White House to Brief Obama on H1N1 Flu – Wall Street Journal

Monday, August 31st, 2009

White House to Brief Obama on H1N1 Flu
Wall Street Journal
The White House is expected to hold a special briefing for President Barack Obama Tuesday on US government preparations to ...

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Let’s All Hire Sarah Palin to Speak t… – Gawker

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Let's All Hire Sarah Palin to Speak to Us!
Gawker
By Pareene , 5:40 PM on Mon Aug 31 2009, 3415 views We will need probably a zillion dollars or so to book her, but Sarah Palin is at least finally accepting ...