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    Aug 23, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  1. Police, FBI Investigate Reported Threat Against Rep. Akin

    WASHINGTON -- U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a reported threat against Rep. Todd Akin, the Missouri congressman who has been criticized for comments he made recently about rape.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON -- U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a reported threat against Rep. Todd Akin, the Missouri congressman who has been criticized for comments he made recently about rape. There is "an active, open investigation, Lt. Kimberly Schneider said,...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Sex Crimes, Social Issues, Primaries, Politics

    2. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. On Facebook, the revolution is a lot less demanding

    There was a time when any protest worth its salt meant time and sweat, with picketing in inclement weather, massing in Washington and possibly even the risk of violence or getting arrested. People went to jail to support the Montgomery bus boycott during the civil rights movement. People died during the United Farm Workers boycott of grapes and lettuce during the 1970s.
    There was a time when any protest worth its salt meant time and sweat, with picketing in inclement weather, massing in Washington and possibly even the risk of violence or getting arrested. People went to jail to support the Montgomery bus boycott...

    Tags: Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Social Media, Companies and Corporations, Planned Parenthood

    3. Aug 7, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. A conservative case against Mitt Romney

    The time for conservatives to compromise has come and gone. The time for decisive and prudential judgments in our votes has arrived, and that means abandoning Mitt Romney this election.
    The time for conservatives to compromise has come and gone. The time for decisive and prudential judgments in our votes has arrived, and that means abandoning Mitt Romney this election. One of the great mistakes conservatives make when voting today is...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Abortion Issue, Primaries, Politics, Elections

    4. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Justin McLeod's Blog

    <strong>August 15</strong>
    August 15 Goodbye They say all good things must come to an end.  With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business.  I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools.  There are several reasons why I'm switching...

    Tags: Jurassic Park (movie), University of California, Los Angeles, Annette Bening, Crime, Law and Justice, Rob Thomas

    5. Jul 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. GOP freshman challenges Maryland power structure

    By any standard measure, Neil Parrott's place in Maryland politics ought to be toward the very bottom. He's a freshman Republican delegate in a very blue state,<strong> </strong>without pedigree or government connections.
    By any standard measure, Neil Parrott's place in Maryland politics ought to be toward the very bottom. He's a freshman Republican delegate in a very blue state, without pedigree or government connections. Yet through dogged organizing and clever use of...

    Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Social Issues, Primaries, Gays and Lesbians, Politics

    6. Jul 1, 2012 |Story| CNN

  6. Officials: Peña Nieto projected winner in Mexican presidential vote

    Enrique Pe&ntilde;a Nieto is the projected winner of Mexico's presidential election, according to a quick count by election officials.
    CNN
    Enrique Peña Nieto is the projected winner of Mexico's presidential election, according to a quick count by election officials. Representative samples from polling stations throughout the country gave Peña Nieto the lead, with between 37.93% and 38.55%...

    Tags: Thalia, Media Industry, Organized Crime, Politics, Elections

    7. Jun 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Pasadena siblings crusade for divergent political causes

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; In a second-floor walk-up near the Capitol, two children of one of the world's richest men used to slump into armchairs in the evening and gripe about California education, unwittingly laying the groundwork for a potential upheaval in state politics.
    SACRAMENTO — In a second-floor walk-up near the Capitol, two children of one of the world's richest men used to slump into armchairs in the evening and gripe about California education, unwittingly laying the groundwork for a potential upheaval in...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Primaries, NAACP, Lawyers, John Muir

    8. May 12, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  8. Vista Latina: Decline of Chicano mural movement leaves void

    When Calexico resident and lifelong artist Sergio Gaytan said he thinks of muralists, the three Mexican greats of the early 20th century spring to mind &mdash; Diego Rivera, Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco.
    Staff Writer, Copy Editor
    When Calexico resident and lifelong artist Sergio Gaytan said he thinks of muralists, the three Mexican greats of the early 20th century spring to mind — Diego Rivera, Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco. Like theirs, his own art often...

    Tags: American Legion, Career and Workplace, Artists, Arts and Culture, Financial Aid

    9. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  9. Ed Page On Facebook: What Did Occupy New Haven Protesters Accomplish, If Anything?

    The following is an abridged version of a discussion on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Ed Page: City officials finally won their battle to clear the green of Occupy New Haven. The occupiers say the 99% has just begun to fight: Brave...

    Tags: Health, Media Industry, Unemployment, MoveOn, Karl Marx

    10. Apr 13, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  10. On Faith: Come out, come out

    "Coming out" as an atheist can be a risky proposition. Friends might be confused about why you don't believe in a deity. You might even lose some. I know because I have. But were they friends to begin with if they rejected who you really are? Maybe...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Science, Belief and Faith, Science and Technology

    11. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. HCC faculty group to show documentary 'Waste Land' Friday at Kepler Theater

    Faculty in the art department at Hagerstown Community College are partnering with students in the HCC Science Club to show the documentary “Waste Land”  Friday at 7 p.m. at Kepler Theater. According to the film website, “Waste Land&...

    Tags: Documentary (genre), Conservation, Brooklyn (New York City), Science, Waste Land (movie)

    12. Jan 29, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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