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Who Works for Minimum Wage?There are arguments on both sides of the minimum wage battle. Let’s dig into the real numbers to get the whole story.
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Unemployment Rates Fall, but Voters Are Still Faced with a Difficult DecisionThe nation's unemployment rates have fallen for the first time in years, but even with the fall, unemployment rates are still the lowest they have been during any presidential election since the Great Depression. Voters are now facing a difficult decision
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Precinct Caucus: An Exercise in Grassroots Democracy or Futility?A precinct caucus in Nevada proves to be confusing and nothing more than a preference vote.
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Is Romney’s Nomination All but Assured?Why Mitt Romney is on track for the GOP nomination.
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Groundhog Day 2012: Punxsutawney Phil Has CompetitionThe Punxsutawney Area Chamber of Commerce announces that Groundhog Day 2012 is a bust for spring lovers. Punxsutawney Phil was coaxed out of its burrow at 7:25 a.m. and delivered a wintery prediction. Do fellow groundhogs concur?
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Susan G. Komen Foundation Quits Planned Parenthood PartnershipSince 2005, the breast cancer charity donated money to Planned Parenthood. On Jan. 31, the Susan G. Komen Foundation ended the alliance.
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President Obama Piles on Another Trillion Dollars of DebtFor the fourth year in a row President Obama will run a one Trillion dollar budget deficit according to the Congressional Budget Office. The CBO also predicts continued high unemployment and slow economic growth.
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Healthcare Mandate on Contraceptives Creates OutrageA new health care law forces employers to provide insurance that covers FDA-approved prescription contraceptives 100%. Some church-related organizations are outraged that they may have to pay for something the church itself condemns.
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Does Mitt Romney Have a Commercial Space Vision?While Newt Gingrich’s approach to space policy would be heavily weighted toward encouraging the private sector, space observers have been wondering how much the Mitt Romney approach, once it is formulated, will rely on commercial space.
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Rick Santorum's Campaign: What's Wrong With This Picture?Although Rick Santorum has a political messsage that appeals to a portion of the electorate, he can't get it to the electorate because of a lack of money. Why does the electorate follow the candidate who carries the glitter of the green?
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Demi Moore Call -- Example of 911 System Successes or Failure?The Los Angeles Times released details of the confusion surrounding the Demi Moore 911 call, which resulted in a delayed response by paramedics. Looking back on the recent history of the Los Angeles 911 system, it may actually be a study in success.
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Ron Paul Packs Them In In MaineRon Paul may be missing in Florida, but Maine knows he's around. For 2 days, despite bad weather, huge crowds have turned out to listen to Paul. Can Maine give Paul a win?
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The Five-Second Rule Works for Hearts, TooMy two year old drops strawberries, medics drop hearts. Either case, the five-second rule works. Thank goodness for the sake of Erika Hernandez.
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House Republicans Question Safety of Chevy Volt BatteriesHouse Republicans railed against the Obama Administration Wednesday during a hearing on General Motor’s Chevy Volt, after a probe conducted by the federal auto safety agency ruled that the electric cars’ batteries are not prone to causing fires.
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Kentucky Educational System vs. Creationist Theme ParkGovernor Beshear pushes for new cuts to the education system budget in his $19 billion plan but leaves the tax break of a controversial Creationist theme park alone.
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Rand Paul 'Detained' at Nashville Airport, Refuses Pat-DownSen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. was reportedly detained Monday morning when he refused a fully body pat-down after an abnormality was found in a full body scanner.
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Final 45 Hours of Secretly Taped John F. Kennedy Recordings ReleasedListen to what President Kennedy discussed before leaving for Dallas on November 21, 1963. Hot topics included the Vietnam War and 1964 re-election campaign. These secret tape recordings came from the last few months of his presidency.
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Remembering Joe PaternoJoe Paterno was once the face of Penn State and one of the most respected coaches in all of football, both collegiate and professional. His life was filled with innumerable successes that have been overshadowed in recent months by controversy. He died S
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Abortion Activists Rally on the 39th Anniversary of Roe V. WadeSunday, January 22, 2012 marked the 39th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision made by the Supreme Court.
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Harvard University Studies the PlaceboHarvard studies new information on the placebo effect.
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Which of the Four Remaining Republican Candidates Gained the Most Momentum After Tuesday Night?The 2012 Republican presidential candidates battled it out for delegates in Colorado, Minnesota, and Missouri on Tuesday night. Which candidate gained the advantage going forward?
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Does Alyssa Bustamante Deserve Life in Prison?Alyssa Bustamante was sentencted to life in prsion with the possibility for parole for killing a 9-year-old girl.
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'Iron Sky': Moon Nazis vs. President Sarah Palin in 2018'Iron Sky,' the movie about Nazis on the Moon, has been in development for the past five or six years. Now it appears that it will hit movie screens on April 4. It also appears that they have picked the wrong president of the United States to mess with.
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Facebook, Twitter Watch Google Search Plus Your World with Great InterestIn what may seem like the Internet version of "The Clash of the Titans", Google has introduced new features to its engine that broaden its search parameters to include social networking features that have long been the sole province of Facebook and Twitte
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The Secret Behind Santorum's WinsRick Santorum has pulled ahead of Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney in the Republican Presidential Primary Elections. Here's why.
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Virgin Fathers 15 Kids; More on the WayTrent Arsenault is a 35-year-old virgin who is the father of 15 children. He has been offering his free services as a do-it-yourself sperm donor since 2006. The FDA isn't happy.
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Press Conference Calls for 'crackdown' on Copper TheftAttorney General Tom Horne, Real Estate developer Michael Pollack, and other state leaders held a press conference at the AZ State Capitol to discuss solutions to copper theft.
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Elfstedentocht 2012: Why Are the Dutch so Worried About an Ice Skating Race?The Elfstedentocht, or Eleven Cities Tour, is an ice skating race held in the Netherlands only when the conditions are right. Why are the Dutch obsessed about it this year?
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Romney’s National Anthem LessonLast week it was pointed out that Mitt Romney has been making some mistakes regarding the national anthem. He said that we are the only country in the world where citizens place their hand over their heart during the song.
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Why Mitt Romney Should Not Worry After Losing to Rick SantorumMitt Romney was defeated in three caucuses that were held on Feb. 7, but his losses were to Rick Santorum. Here is why Romney should not even worry about losing the three states in the nominating contest.
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A Brief History of Prop 8 and Gay RightsProp 8 is now on the last leg of its journey to being overturned. I offer a brief recap on the struggle of Gay Rights and marriage in California.
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Where Does the Republican Race Go After Tuesday?An opinion piece about the Republican Presidential race after the wins by Rick Santorum on Tuesday.
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Rick Santorum Sweeps the Trifecta on Little TuesdayLast night, we had Little Tuesday in the GOP primaries with Rick Santorum winning a surprising sweep of all three contests in Missouri, Colorado, and Minnesota. Where does the race stand now?
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Big Wins for Santorum Resets the Stage in GOP Presidential Primary RaceAfter big wins in for former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum in Minnesota, Missouri & Colorado the inevitability of the nomination of former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney as the Republican candidate for president is anything but certain.
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Life After February 7: The GOP Primary Moving ForwardThe February 7 GOP Primaries in Missouri, Colorado and Minnesota showed us that no one can predict the future - especially in politics.
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Legalized Gay Marriage?As Proposition 8 is ruled unconstitutional, a same sex couple talks about their life without legal marriage rights and advocates of religious marriage express their frustrations as the issue makes its way to the Supreme Court. Why it matters...
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Jack in the Box's Bacon MilkshakeSome things are just not meant to be combined. Bacon and milkshakes are two of those things. However, Jack in the Box feels differently about it. Jack in the Box is now offering a bacon-flavored milkshake.
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Zerban Secures Feingold Endorsement in Race Against Paul RyanCandidate for the 1st Congressional District in Wisconsin Rob Zerban has received the endorsement of Former Senator Russ Feingold. Zerban is in a heated race against incumbent Paul Ryan.
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What Does the Santorum Sweep Really Mean?An analysis of the GOP race after the unexpected results of the February 7th GOP primary.
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Season 13: The Red Team Remains a House Divided on “The Biggest Loser”The Red Team continues to be in conflict with their new addition Adrian, most of the conflict caused by Conda.
