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Loughner’s 9-Year-Old Victim Was a 9/11 Baby, a ‘Face of Hope’

NY Times | Christina Green was on the student council of her elementary school, but became of victim of Saturday’s rampage in Arizona. Here is the original...

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MSNBC’s Brewer: People Are Taking Their Own Lives When Pensions Fail

Eyeblast.tv | MSNBC host Contessa Brewer said that people are taking their own lives when their pensions fail. Read the original post: MSNBC’s Brewer: People...

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Chicago sheriff says no to enforcing foreclosures

Reuters | Two of the largest U.S. mortgage servicers have said they will resume home foreclosures, but a big-city sheriff has news for them: he won’t enforce...

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CIA sues former employee for publishing book

Bill Gertz | CIA has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against a former deep-cover agent who published a book critical of the agency. Follow this link: CIA sues...

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Pennsylvania’s homeland security chief goes in hiding

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The former Special Forces colonel who has headed the state Office of Homeland Security is missing in action. Link: Pennsylvania’s homeland...

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Here’s What Sarah Palin Will Demand To Speak At Your Event

Here’s What Sarah Palin Will Demand To Speak At Your Event

Henry Blodget Business Insider Sunday, August 29, 2010 Thanks to a judge in California, who forced Cal State to release the contract for a Sarah Palin speech, we...

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Hope Disappears, Change is Rejected

Janice Shaw Crouse | Overwhelming pessimism about America’s future and pervasive anxiety about whether the nation’s dismal economic prospects can be reversed...

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U.S. Shopping Center Vacancies Approach Record High

Bloomberg | Vacancies at U.S. neighborhood and community shopping centers moved closer to the highest on record in the second quarter. Link: U.S. Shopping Center...

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Americans may be slammed by shocking tax hike

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review | After nearly a decade of federal tax cuts, Americans could awaken New Year’s Day with a whopper of a hangover. Follow this link: Americans...

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Illinois Stops Paying Its Bills

New York Times | Illinois’ dysfunctional political class refuses to pay the state’s bills and refuses to take painful steps. Go here to see the original: Illinois...

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BP: 500,000 pounds of emissions released

Daily News | At BP’s Texas City refinery, more than 400 pounds a day of benzene — 40 times the state reportable levels — was released during a 40-day period. Read...

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Crist Says He Would Confirm Kagan, Forgets Why He Opposed Sotomayor

Real Clear Politics May 22, 2010 St. Pete Times: Charlie Crist says he would vote to confirm Elena Kagan, but talking to the Miami Herald editorial board the other...

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