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Chamber Accuses Mother Jones of Reporting Stories "of Dubious Accuracy"

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:11:45 GMT

Is Mother Jones part of a vast liberal conspiracy?
Source: Mother Jones

NEWS: Bloomberg to Klein: use student data in tenure decisions this year

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:32:04 GMT

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The city’s Department of Education will use student test scores in teacher tenure decisions this year, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced this morning.
Source: Gotham Schools

New Michelle Malkin for 11/25/2009

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:18:30 GMT

He openly crusaded to free Philadelphia death row cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal, bashed capitalism with radical revolutionary rhetoric and signed a 9/11 conspiracy petition that he meekly disavowed in a botched attempt to save his job.
Source: Creators Syndicate

Women holding more jobs than ever but salaries still lag

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:59:46 GMT

Job losses from the recession threaten traditional male domination of the U.S. work force. Women hold 49.8 percent of all jobs, their highest proportion in history, according to U.S. Department of Labor data.
Source: Scranton Times-Tribune

Wicker, other GOPers, take Napolitano to task

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:24:38 GMT

WASHINGTON - Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and 11 Republican colleagues took issue today with Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano's recent remarks on immigration.
Source: Yall Politics

Michael Barone: Immigration Looms as the Next Test for Congress

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:11:18 GMT

Is Congress, behind on Barack Obama's deadlines on health care and cap-and-trade legislation, and flummoxed by the failure of the stimulus package to hold unemployment below 10.2 percent, prepared to address the immigration issue next year?
Source: Town Hall

Cost Savings From Health IT: Priceless

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:58:51 GMT

A new study suggests that the vaunted savings from computerizing Americans' health information will essentially be nonexistent.
Source: Miller-McCune

Immigration Looms as the Next Test for Congress

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:28:15 GMT

Quoted in 'THE SHRIVER REPORT eBook Exclusive'

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:44:47 GMT

said in YubaNet:

Free Press is very proud to publish with Maria Shriver and the Center for American Progress this important look at today's family and worker now that women are a critical part of America's economic engine.

Quoted in 'AAUW Provides Policy Recommendations for a True 'Woman's Nation''

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:37:33 GMT

said in Street Insider:

It's immensely gratifying to AAUW members, who have been supporting our fellowships and grants for more than 121 years, to see their support of women scholars come to such amazing fruition ... Boushey is a senior economist at the Center for American Progress and a well-known expert on women and the economy.

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Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:49:16 GMT

LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 11: President and CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund John Podesta (R) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Jon Wellinghoff tour a LEED-certified building on the UNLV campus during the National Clean Ener...

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Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:48:37 GMT

LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 11: President and CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund John Podesta tours a LEED-certified building on the UNLV campus during the National Clean Energy Summit 2.0 August 11, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Lawless Lands in Pakistan - Safe Havens for al Queda

Mon, 05 May 2008 18:33:02 GMT