Saturday, March 26, 2011

Dem. Senator’s Shocking Comment: Tea Partiers ‘Don’t Deserve the Freedoms That are in the Constitution’ | The Blaze

Dem. Senator’s Shocking Comment: Tea Partiers ‘Don’t Deserve the Freedoms That are in the Constitution’ | The Blaze: "During a pro-Planned Parenthood rally in New Jersey this week, Democratic Senator Frank Lautenberg (NJ) reportedly blasted Republicans and conservatives who are against funding the pro-abortion group. And by blasted we mean he doesn’t believe they deserve all the rights found in the Constitution:"

Wisconsin Union Law Published Despite Court Order - ABC News

Wisconsin Union Law Published Despite Court Order - ABC News: "MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin officials couldn't agree Friday about whether an explosive law taking away nearly all public worker collective bargaining rights was about to take effect after a nonpartisan legislative bureau published it despite a court order blocking implementation."

G.E.’s Strategies Let It Avoid Taxes Altogether - NYTimes.com

G.E.’s Strategies Let It Avoid Taxes Altogether - NYTimes.com: "The company reported worldwide profits of $14.2 billion, and said $5.1 billion of the total came from its operations in the United States."

Geraldine Ferraro Dies at 75 | NBC New York

Geraldine Ferraro Dies at 75 | NBC New York: "Geraldine A. Ferraro, who earned a place in history in 1984 as the first woman to run on a major party national ticket for vice president, has died. She was 75-years-old."

FT.com / Middle East & North Africa - Violent protests spread in Syria

FT.com / Middle East & North Africa - Violent protests spread in Syria: "Violent anti-government protests were reported in two Syrian towns on Saturday as security forces struggled to contain the uprising in the Ba’athist state long considered one of the Arab region’s most repressive regimes."

'Al-Qaeda snatched missiles' in Libya | News.com.au

'Al-Qaeda snatched missiles' in Libya | News.com.au: "AL-QAEDA'S offshoot in North Africa has snatched surface-to-air missiles from an arsenal in Libya during the civil strife there, Chad's President says."

Up to 500,000 protestors attend anti-cuts demo - Home News, UK - The Independent

Up to 500,000 protestors attend anti-cuts demo - Home News, UK - The Independent: "Organisers of a huge protest against the Government's public spending cuts tonight hailed the demonstration a 'fantastic success' after hundreds of thousands of people joined the biggest event of its kind for over 20 years."