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Senate Dems vow action on energy bill
The Swampby Lisa Mascaro Moved by photos of the devastation from the Gulf oil spill, Democratic senators emerged this afternoon from a caucus-wide meeting determined to tackle a comprehensive energy bill this summer -- regardless of legislation's ability to win...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Environmental Pollution, Republican Party, White House, Disasters
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Give 'bomb control' a chance
He thought his wife was in love with another man, police say, so James L. McFillin of Baltimore decided to blow up the other man. It was 1979. McFillin wired two sticks of an explosive called Tovex 220 into the electrical system of a truck belonging...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Gun Control, U.S. Supreme Court, Research
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Courage in short supply
WASHINGTON -- The gun bill was going down, but Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who reached a compromise to try to save it, went to the Senate floor Wednesday morning to give it one more try. In an unorthodox tactic, he appealed directly...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, Justice System, Gun Control, Joe Biden
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The operatic governor
TRENTON, N.J. -- Coyness is not part of Chris Christie's repertoire, which does not stress subtlety, delicacy and intimation. New Jersey's governor is more Mickey Spillane than Jane Austen and his persona, which sometimes is that of a bulldog who got up...
Tags: Jane Austen, Republican Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Government, Rand Paul
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Praise the Lord -- and stockpile the ammunition!
Bill PressFor me, the first sentence of a New York Times article, the Monday after the Aurora, Colo., shooting, says it all: "Unhindered by federal background checks or government oversight, the 24-year-old man accused of killing a dozen people inside a Colorado...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Gun Control, Firearms
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TSA isn't doing its job correctly according to study
Congress is scheduled to hold a hearing about a new report that says the TSA isn't doing its job correctly. The recent report by the Department of Homeland Security says that the TSA is not adequately reporting, tracking and fixing airport security...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration
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Birth control agitprop
Jonah GoldbergIn 1984, Mario Cuomo pioneered the argument that one may be "personally opposed" to abortion, while supporting abortion rights. Ever since, this convenient locution has become a staple for countless Democratic politicians, particularly Catholic ones....Tags: Career and Workplace, Republican Party, Employment Opportunities, Abortion Issue, Joe Biden
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Jerry Brown fires back at Chris Christie, calls for a fitness contest
PolitiCalIt appears that Gov. Jerry Brown is game for a cross-country rivalry with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.... -
Apple bans DUI apps
L.A. Times Tech BlogDrinking and driving? Don't look to Apple for help. In an update of its App Store review guidelines Wednesday, the Cupertino, Calif., tech giant explicitly banned apps that warn drivers of DUI checkpoints not disclosed publicly by police. "Apps which........ -
FCC gets caught in crossfire of Fox and Cablevision fight
Company TownWith less than five hours before their current contract expires, News Corp.'s Fox and Cablevision Systems Corp. seem to be more interested in taking shots at each other than trying to strike a new deal that will keep Fox channels...... -
FCC investigating Fox over its operation of WWOR-TV
Company TownThe Federal Communications Commission is investigating News Corp.'s Fox to determine if the company misled the regulatory agency with regards to the operations of its television station WWOR-TV in Seacaucus, N.J. In a letter sent to Fox on Thursday, the..... -
Clorox comes clean: Company discloses all ingredients in all products [updated]
GreenspaceThe maker of bleach, Pine-Sol and other popular cleaning products announced Tuesday that it will disclose the specific preservatives, dyes and fragrances it uses in its cleaning, disinfecting and laundry products sold in the U.S. and Canada. The Clorox...
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