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The economy - and what politicians do about it - is widely expected to be the #1 issue in next year's election for Governor. But just as important in any election is another issue that gets far less attention: Trust.
Trust is always important for a' [...]
The US Senate Armed Services Committee will be holding hearings on repealing the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy!Be sure to sign the petition at citizensforapublicoption.com!Shock-ing:With baseless claims and misinformation being aggressively peddled by opponents of health reform, it's been a busy couple of weeks for fact-checkers. To help you sort through it all, we've compiled some of the latest and greatest analyses and reports from independent and non-partisan organizations [...]
What goes on with the races for Governor, Secretary of State, AG, Congress, Education Boards, Legislature, the judiciary, and local races will be important in 2010. Just as important, however, are what ballot proposals will appear. They often affect voter turnout and can even determine the outcome of other elections.
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Want to know what a conflict of interest looks like? Here are three examples. First from Yahoo! News:
Influential senators working to overhaul the nation's health care system have investments and family ties with some of the biggest names in the industry. The wife of Sen. Chris Dodd, the lawmaker [...]
[T]he way to live a full life is to think about what can I do for others, how can I be a part of this larger project of making a better world. - Barack Obama
I got plenty of pictures and thoughts to share with you on my service trip to Virginia! Meanwhile, here's a tease:
