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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Stranger Than Fiction, Libertarian Party, Dentistry and Dental Health, Justice and Rights
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A healthy dose of American history
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPaul Revere was captured on April 18, 1775, before he could warn the residents of Concord, Mass., that the British were coming. (He did make it to Lexington, Mass.) No Revolutionary War battle was ever fought at Valley Forge, Pa., even though Gen. George...Tags: Central Park, Table Tennis, Sculpture, Martha Washington, Madison Square Garden
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Should the crosses at Camp Pendleton come down? [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.The crosses at Camp Pendleton erected to memorialize fallen Marines are a sensitive issue. On the one hand, the religious symbols are a way to honor people who scarified their lives for our country. On the other, there's the constitutional...... -
What's at stake in the debt-limit talks: a primer
Answering questions about the debt-ceiling talks and what could happen if both sides fail to reach an agreement:
What is the federal debt ceiling?
In 1917, as the U.S. entered World War I, Congress authorized the Treasury to issue long-term bonds to...Tags: Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, World War I (1914-1918), George W. Bush, Chicago Jobs
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Juan Maria Bordaberry dies at 83; Uruguayan dictator
Former president-turned-dictator Juan Maria Bordaberry, whose self-coup launched more than a decade of military rule in Uruguay died while under house arrest in the country for leading efforts to eliminate leftist dissent in the 1970s. He was 83....Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Parties and Movements, South America, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest
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Joseph Hittelman dies at 100; physician persecuted in McCarthy era
Dr. Joseph Hittelman, a Los Angeles physician whose advocacy of reforms such as healthcare for the poor led to his persecution as a subversive during the McCarthy era, died Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 100.
The cause...Tags: University of California, Internists, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Army
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Attorney: Ex-Laker Javaris Crittenton to surrender to police
Lakers BlogEx-Laker Javaris Crittenton to turn himself into police, maintains innocence... -
9/11: No prayers for you
Opinion L.A.New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is being lacerated for not including any clergy in the principal ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Nor will there be a prayer. If a minister can deliver an invocation at a presidential inauguration,...... -
Weekly remarks: GOP's Rep. Bob Goodlatte seeks balanced budgets
Top of the TicketRepublican Goodlatte says Washington regulations inhibit growth of new jobs; Democrat Obama's remarks did not arrive.... -
California: Admit it.
Opinion L.A.What Californians should admit on California Admission Day.... -
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