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THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release October 28, 2013
REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA
AT SWEARING-IN OF FBI DIRECTOR JAMES ...
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Enterprising Afghans are selling their voter cards for five bucks. Which is more than many Americans get for their votes. Democracy works – in ...
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I think the State Attorney Generals and the Federal Election Committee need our help exposing Dark money. There's money to be found in this pursuit. California just dropped $16,000,000 into its ...
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It's Moondai, and time for a visit with the Furbutts!
As Moondai Diarist for Da Pootie Peeps, I have no idea where we'll be going, so just hop on and we'll take the ride together. The standard ...
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Pirate of Politics the Tea Party Caucus
*I really want a balanced budget. I want responsible government.*
However, I am not allowed to drive to Washington and take the Capital by force of blackmail.
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Yeah, I'm an outsider now. Whatever.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is fighting food stamp cuts.
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What's a little wiretapping among friends?
If nothing else ...
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This is how Republicans deal with a problematic website rollout during a Democratic administration:
Congressional hearings to find a 'bad guy' and a fall guy, maybe take somone's scalp. Definitely ...
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Alison Lundergan Grimes (D. KY) is showing no mercy:
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/dem-opponent-slams-mcconnell-over-shutdown-in-fiery-web-ad-...
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You ought to be out raising hell. This is the fighting age. Put on your fighting clothes.
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India, Pakistan, Brazil . . .
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This morning I posted a couple of comments suggesting that, if Progressive Democrats intend to move the Democratic Party Left, we must immediately begin mounting primary challenges against those ...
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Greg Dworkin sets the theme for the morning. And basically, it's this: political science ...
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I went on a Rafael Cruz -
John Boehner supplied all the booze -
Sarah Palin was there
To frighten and scare,
But no one had gotten the news.
The Republican brand is kaput
Their image is covered in ...
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Help For The Okiciyap Community Food Pantry/And A Links "Information-A-Thon" For Everyone.
Need A Toy(s) For Your Children ? (Free)
Marine Toys For Tots, Will Accept Applications For All Holiday ...
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This is important, AGI, doesn't matter when it comes to the ACA, MAGI is what counts. If a family or an individual has MAGI deductions that they don't currently take, if they do take them, they may ...
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I work for a Fortune 200 corporation in the financial services industry. It's Open Enrollment time and there are some major changes! Long story short, I'll be switching my family from a 90/70 to a ...
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Since its inception, liberals have supported Apple, Inc. loyally. But, the company has been a bad actor for many years without losing any of its standing. From worker exploitation to tax evasion, ...
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Good morning from your friendly substitute host, jottercreek.
Welcome to brige7lowe (user_id 982893) who registered at 2013-10-28 04:37:55 EDT, the most recent of 98 in the preceding 24 hours.
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St. Petersburg, Florida: The site of one of the nation's most intense mayoral elections.
This November, major cities across the country will host competitive contests for mayor. Some of these ...
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Mary Burke announced her candidacy for Governor of Wisconsin with a splashy video. That is a choice. A safe choice. Apparently, she is choosing a careful, controlled and cautious roll out for her ...
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Ok, again, this is for me. You don't care for the subject or diary, go back to Facebook.
Why are atheists "the bad guys"? I can't see another group more reviled on the Right, other than gays, .......
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Received this e-mail today from congressional candidate and Pennsylvania's Liberal Lion, State Senator Daylin Leach (D. PA-13) today:
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Netroots Radio is internet radio of, by and for the Netroots, presented by your fellow Kossacks.
Your Noontime News and Talk Connection is on! Our Lunchtime Chat has launched!
Wish to help the cause?
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I'm an old-school pundit, one who admires the wisdom of Ron Fournier, Ruth Marcus, Chris Cillizza and Dana Milbank. These are the types of people who know the right questions to ask in their columns.
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Ms. Gomez Reyes, an experienced labor lawyer and childhood farm-worker who is a native of the district, has recently been endorsed by Digby & Howie Klein & their Blue America PAC , whom she told she ...
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Today I present a very short diary about voter suppression in Ohio, and some new Republican methodology.
First, we have the Licking County BOE cutting the number of polling places in the county of ...
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The Global Supply Chain is the backbone for the global economy. When ever a disaster strikes a leader in manufacturing of a certain product, the whole world feels it. For example, Southeast Asia ...
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Percolating in the background, obscured by shutdown hostage shenanigans and gloating over rebublican civil strife, remains the Keystone Pipline and tar sands money pits.
Tell, KOSites, has anyone ...
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Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct Race Track in Queens, NY, has been ordered to double the average wages of 1375 workers at the casino after the Hotel Trades Council (the workers' union) presented ...
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I, like many Americans, have waited a long time for decent health care. The older I get, the scarier it gets. Before, the only health care I had or could afford to have, had been the poor working ...
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A monster stalks a group of people who are trapped in an enclosed area with limited places to hide and few options of escape. They are killed one by one until only the nubile young ...
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News from the Plains: All this RED can make you BLUE
Is it Noonan or is it Not?
by Barry Friedman
When I think of sitting here next to greatness, next to Bob Woodward, well, wow. It’s not ...
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Says tea party candidate Tammy Blair , candidate for Texas state senate district 3.
"And thanks for putting me in the same camp as Sarah Palin and Ted Cruz. I consider it an honor".
This from her ...
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The Brady group gives each state a points grade based on the gun control laws of said state. This PDF link shows the most recent results. Some examples include California with 81 points, Hawaii with ...
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Every day is a new day and with that, a new opportunity.
EVERYONE is welcome and please join us each morning at 7:30 AM PACIFIC
to tell us what you're working on, share your show & tell , vent, ...
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By Rachel Goldfarb, originally published on Next New ...
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If you want to see the inevitable adoption of the ACA by Republicans, I propose we look at the Catholic reality, not the doctrine, of the use of birth control. The “real” American Catholic view ...
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It is unfortunate that the leadership of a group called Better Vallejo and Vallejo’s Vice Mayor Gomes introduced the political shorthand “kill the gays in Uganda” in to the civic conversation ...
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On Thursday, we will celebrate another Halloween. Children are no doubt hard at work already making plans to accrue as much candy as humanly possible. When I was that age, all the boys in the ...
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Giving up on trying to win over moderates, females and minority voters, Ken Cuccinelli (R. VA) is stuck trying to get fringe base out to the polls on November 5th. And another GOP clown is coming ...
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Yes, Popsicles! How do popsicles and toy guns fit into this short diary, you ask? I will enlighten as much as I can. As a bay area denizen, the shooting of 13 year old Andy Lopez in Santa Rosa ...
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*Interrogatories*
How many U.S. States have you been to? How many countries have you been to? Which were your favorites?
Are you good at chess? How often do you play?
Do you actually read every ...
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By Stephen Herzenberg, Third and State Appearing earlier this month on a radio program in Pittsburgh with labor historian Charles McCollester, I heard for the first time the story of Margaret Mary ...
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Once upon a time people used to smoke inside of buildings, not anymore.
Outside smoking has made it a pain in the ass to smoke and numerous parks and other outdoor areas won't let you smoke outside ...
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Since National Security Agency (NSA) whistleblower Edward Snowden disclosed the NSA's ineffective and illegal dragnet surveillance programs in June, the White House has scrambled and dissembled to ...
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Imagine you are walking down the street listening to music. Police see something about you that they don't like. They are behind you though and call on you to stop. You can't hear them. What happens ...
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I had one of those comments exchanges the other day -- you know the kind. I say something clearly and crisply, and someone else says... well, something opposed, also clearly and crisply, and even ...
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When I was young -- lo, these many years ago -- I used to think that legislation was enacted in something like the way presented in the cartoon, "I'm Just A Bill." I imagined an idealistic young ...
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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here .
Recently, “good” news about energy has been gushing out of North America, ...
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Greetings and salutations fellow bucketeers. Good to be posting a diary again after a quiet spell. Unfortunately no photos in this one (I was more focused on solutions than documentation) but ...
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Oh Yeah! The G-O-Tea Clown Car is headed back to town, again! Something about an "Image Makeover"?
Guess they think, we just didn't hear them , the first time around.
Quick someone give these ...
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Visit The Daily Music Break for great music regardless of era or genre.
Lots of great writing has been done about Freeport, New York's Lou Reed in the day since his death. The Chicago Tribune's ...
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Or should that be Yurpeens, because it takes a Republican to be quite so daft.
US lawmakers took to the airwaves over the weekend to defend the National Security Agency’s surveillance programme ...
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"Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry." -- Milo Minderbinder in Joseph Heller's Catch-22 .
Y'all might remember a while ago,
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To the great credit of the Service Employees International Union, they have been giving assistance to workers in the fast food and related industries, organizing across workplace lines, corporations,
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News from the Plains: All this RED can make you BLUE
Why some should never be allowed to write again
by Barry Friedman
This is no longer the worst [writing http://www.tulsaworld.com/blogs/news/...
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Good Morning Kossacks and Welcome to Morning Open Thread (MOT)
We're known as the MOTley Crew and you can find us here every morning at 7:00 am Eastern (and perhaps sometimes earlier!). Feel free to ...
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Kossack Meteor Blades has a great “Open Thread For Night Owls” edition up tonight. You should definitely check it out: “[http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/10/27/1251100/-Open-thread-for-night-...
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Lately there has been a lot of talk about the " Russell Brand vs. Jeremy Paxman " Newsnight interview where Russell talks about the massive economic exploitation by the Corporate State which has ...
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Just got home from the hospital. The hubbie is there with a broken back. That lovely wind storm that blew through the CA Delta tonight landed a branch on a customers RV. Chris was cleaning it off, ...
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Several leading Republicans, including Senators Cruz, McConnell, Rand, and Vitter, plus Representatives Bachmann, Boehner, Cantor, and Ryan have issued a demand that every 8th American have a leg ...
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I have a dream, much like MLK in his dream, when he spoke of his four children when he said he hoped "they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."
In ...
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On Meet the Press this morning Chuck Todd cut the Republicans off at the knees by exposing the mythical "Majority" House Republicans often boast of representing as being due to a considerable extent ...
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(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp was found liable for fraud on Wednesday over defective mortgages sold by its Countrywide unit, a major win for the U.S. government in one of the few trials stemming ...
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Milton Friedman believed that the United States Postal Service killed the Pony Express. He wrote:
“The historical reason why we have a Postal Service monopoly is because the Pony Express ...
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The Alexander & Baldwin companies, Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar (HC&S;) and former division (recently split off) Matson Shipping are just creating one disaster after another.
Recall that in ...
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Q: How likely is 2016 election of Hillary with coattails?
A: Extrapolation from present situation: very likely (whoever primaries her).
Q: What is most likely to influence President Hillary in a ...
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Terry McAuliffe is winning the latest polls against some flat-earth Republican in Virginia, and kos sees a bright future for the Democratic party and a heads-up for Hillary Clinton in McAuliffe's "...
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