Category Archives: National News

Howard Dean’s Statement on Frist Push for Estate Tax

Posted on September 5, 2005 by Trish Nelson

  Howard Dean's Statement on Frist Push for Estate Tax U.S. Newswire Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean released the following statement in response to reports that Republican Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist will push for a vote on Repealing … Continue reading →

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‘New Orleans Disaster: The Sequel’ Coming Oct. 17

Posted on September 4, 2005 by Trish Nelson

'New Orleans Disaster: The Sequel' Coming Oct. 17 by Bob Cesca, The Huffington Post It hasn't been widely discussed yet, but another disaster will strike the victims of Hurricane Katrina on October 17, 2005. And Bush can't say that he … Continue reading →

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Iowa to Accept Storm Victims

Posted on September 3, 2005 by bfialindathieman

Iowa to Accept Storm Victims by Mike Owen, West Branch, Iowa Iowans should be proud to have Governor Vilsack speaking for them about the state's interest in helping up to 5,000 victims of Hurricane Katrina relocate to our state. As … Continue reading →

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The Looting of America – A National Tragedy

Posted on September 3, 2005 by bfialindathieman

The Looting of America – A National Tragedy by Randall Rolph, Nashua, Iowa In the aftermath of the catastrophic hurricane that has inflicted great harm on the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, the nation is seeing and realizing the … Continue reading →

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The Big Story: How Bush’s War Caused New Orleans Destruction

Posted on September 2, 2005 by bfialindathieman

The Big Story: How Bush's War Caused New Orleans Destruction The most shocking news item to come out of a week of horror is this: 1)  The old and decrepit levee system that protected New Orleans was sorely in need … Continue reading →

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Timing is Everything

Posted on September 1, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Timing is Everything by Wayne MadsenThe Plame leak damaged a major CIA investigation linking senior Bush administration officials to WMD proliferation.U.S. intelligence insiders have pointed out that the White House is using “Rovegate” and “Who in the White House said … Continue reading →

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Katrina Relief Information

Posted on September 1, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

Katrina Relief Information “There's nothing wrong with America that can't be fixed by what's right with America.” – Bill Clinton. If you're like me, you've somewhat quit paying attention to the political news and notes lately to pay attention to … Continue reading →

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Confronting The Evidence – A Call to Reopen the 9/11 Investigation

Posted on August 31, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Confronting the Evidence – A Call to Reopen the 9/11 Investigation by Caroline Vernon Excerpts from http://www.Reopen911.org 90% of CNN Viewers Believe in a 9/11 Cover-up: On Wednesday, November 10th, Anderson Cooper featured Kyle Hence and Jimmy Walter regarding the … Continue reading →

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American Legion Declares War on Protestors – Media Next?

Posted on August 29, 2005 by Trish Nelson

American Legion Declares War on Protestors – Media Next? Editor and Publisher NEW YORK –  The American Legion, which has 2.7 million members, has declared war on antiwar protestors, and the media could be next. Speaking at its national convention … Continue reading →

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SLAPP Happy: Corporations That Sue to Shut You Up

Posted on August 28, 2005 by Trish Nelson

  SLAPP Happy: Corporations That Sue to Shut You Up Center for Media and Democracy Publishers of PR Watch The corporate technique of suing people into silence and submission has become so popular that it even carries its own cute … Continue reading →

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