Who's behind the Wall St. protests? | Reuters

Who's behind the Wall St. protests? | Reuters: "Anti-Wall Street protesters say the rich are getting richer while average Americans suffer, but the group that started it all may have benefited indirectly from the largesse of one of the world's richest men."

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Pay for abortion, or women 'die on the floor' | Campaign 2012

Pay for abortion, or women 'die on the floor' | Campaign 2012: "She's talking about a bill that simply protects taxpayers from having to subsidize abortions through Obamacare. This is about just how out-of-touch progressives are on social issues. If you fail to show sufficient enthusiasm for paying to kill someone else's baby, it is a sign that you're heartless."

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Postal Service's 'welcome kit' raises privacy concerns - Washington Times

Postal Service's 'welcome kit' raises privacy concerns - Washington Times: "It might have been the first piece of mail you got after your recent move. And if you’re still unpacking, look for it. You can’t miss it. It’s the “welcome kit” from the U.S. Postal Service — stuffed into the mailboxes of tens of millions of Americans who have filled out change-of-address forms."

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News from The Associated Press

News from The Associated Press: "WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, a sign the job market isn't getting much better."

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Sharp rise in foreclosures as banks move in - Business - Real estate - msnbc.com

Sharp rise in foreclosures as banks move in - Business - Real estate - msnbc.com: "More U.S. homes are entering the foreclosure process, but they're taking ever longer to get sold or repossessed by lenders."

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Alleged Iran plot dangerous escalation: Clinton | Reuters

Alleged Iran plot dangerous escalation: Clinton | Reuters: " U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday that Iran's alleged ties to a plot to kill the Saudi ambassador in Washington marked a "dangerous escalation" of Tehran's sponsorship of terrorism."

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Solar Project That Received $1.2 Billion Federal Loan Sponsored By Financially Troubled Firm | Fox News

Solar Project That Received $1.2 Billion Federal Loan Sponsored By Financially Troubled Firm | Fox News: "With the Solyndra scandal still swirling, the Obama administration is under pressure to reveal the financial condition of the solar companies that received $4.75 billion in similar federal loan guarantees on the last day of the program."

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Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Teamster Chief Goon James Hoffa Threatens Ohio GOP Gov. John Kasich: “We’ve Got a Big Truck Out There, And Now We’re Going To Run You Over!”

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Teamster Chief Goon James Hoffa Threatens Ohio GOP Gov. John Kasich: “We’ve Got a Big Truck Out There, And Now We’re Going To Run You Over!”: "Teamster Chief Goon James Hoffa Threatens Ohio GOP Gov. John Kasich: “We’ve Got a Big Truck Out There, And Now We’re Going To Run You Over!”"

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Jobs Plan Fails, but Obama Doesn't Get the Message

Jobs Plan Fails, but Obama Doesn't Get the Message: "When President Barack Obama began his Midwest “jobs tour” in August, he set out to campaign for the passage of a yet-to-be-released plan to turn around the country’s stagnant economy. But after the details of that plan emerged–more stimulus spending and higher taxes–and when the Democrat-controlled Senate put the measure up for a vote this week, the President’s plan was defeated. Even members of the President’s own party opposed more taxing and spending as a way of pulling America out of its unemployment ditch."

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