Oil and Gas
- Senate rejects measure to end subsidies for big oil companies--The Republicans filibustered the Democrats, 3 of whom went with it.
- ConocoPhillips CEO Refuses To Apologize For Saying It Is ‘Un-American’ To End Oil Subsidies
- Under Questioning by Cantwell, Exxon CEO Estimates Oil Should Cost $60-70 Per Barrel
- GOP Bill Shifts Oil Drilling Cases To Court Dominated By Judges With Oil Investments
- 7 in 10 Americans say high gas prices hurt
- Why You Are Paying So Much for Gas?
War on Terror
- A Conflict Without End--"Republicans want to authorize the military to pursue virtually anyone suspected of terrorism, anywhere on earth, from now to the end of time." NYT
- John McCain to Bush apologists: Stop lying about Bin Laden and torture
- Santorum Says McCain (Who Was Tortured) Doesn't Understand How Torture Works
- Judge wants FBI to explain possibly missing Oklahoma City bombing videotapes
- Rice: Iraq sheltered, trained al Qaeda--Blast from the past
- Schumer proposes 'no-ride list' for Amtrak trains
- Pilot Refuses To Fly With Muslim Men On Board
Wisconsin and Walker
- Facing Recall, Wisconsin GOP Will Hustle Through Voter ID Bill That Disenfranchises Students, Seniors
- Scott Walker Quietly Consolidating Power In Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Governor Walker moves to ban hospital visitation rights for same-sex couples
- Walker Signs Bill Removing Sick Pay Law
- GOP Election Fraud Exposed
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