News Roundup 4-23-09
Transgender murder, hate crime conviction a first DENVER, Colorado (CNN) — A Colorado man was convicted of first-degree murder and a bias-motivated crime and sentenced […]
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The Trial of John Yoo
I have just returned from a debate on presidential power at Chapman University Law School. In retrospect, the event should more properly have been called […]
When Faith and Beauty Queens Collide
“We live in a land where you can choose same-sex marriage or opposite marriage,” Prejean said. I wish!
Will Texas Secede from the Union?
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LHrIxc-QyE[/youtube] Back in 2004, when George W. Bush won the smallest precentage victory for the re-election of a president in wartime, HBO host Bill Maher […]
Hedrick: GOP Rants Ignore Real Concerns
(editor note: this ran in the Press Enterprise and is republished with permission of Bill Hedrick) By BILL HEDRICK Recently, Congress approved a budget package […]
Beth Krom outraises John Campbell in Q1 CD-48 Race
Irvine city council member Beth Krom took only three weeks from the launch of her run for Congress in California’s CD-48 against Republican Congressman John […]
Tea Party History Lesson
Published on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 by CommonDreams.org The Real Boston Tea Party was an Anti-Corporate Revolt by Thom Hartmann CNBC Correspondent Rick Santelli called […]
Pelosi on Tax Relief for Middle Class
Pelosi on Tax Day: Millions of Americans Will See Tax Cuts This Year Thanks to Economic Plan of Congress and Obama Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy […]
Taxation without Representation in CD-48
I recieved this in an email from Irvine Councilwoman and candidate for Congress Beth Krom. Dear Dan, Today, hundreds of thousands of hard-working people in […]