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Senate votes to close loophole in FCC media ownerships
The Senate Thursday night voted to nullify a Federal Communications Commission rule that allows media companies to own a newspaper and a television station in the same market. The unusual "resolution of disapproval," sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., and 26 other... Seals of Disapproval
On November 15, 2007 I reported on the Junk Science Studies of Overfishing by Newfoundlanders, much to the dismay of some readers who still believe newfoundlanders in their little 6 meter... Kissing Now a Criminal Act for Teens Under 16
South African President Thabo Mbeki made consensual kissing between teens under the age of 16 a criminal act with the stroke of a pens last week when he signed the Sexual Offenses Act into law. Facebook and the... Saudi arms sale may spark Bush-Congress battle
"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A plan to sell Saudi Arabia highly accurate Boeing Co bomb-guidance kits is roiling Israel's backers in the Congress, setting up a potential clash with President George W. Bush. The administration could formally notify lawmakers as soon as January 15...PM lashes out at Air NZ criticism
"....The scrap relates to a row that began earlier this month over the airline - which is two-thirds owned by taxpayers - ferrying Australian troops bound for Iraq to Kuwait. The New Zealand government, which does not support the war, expressed disapproval over the...What Unites Iraqis: Blocking Western Petroleum Companies From Seizing Control...
"Despite the ethnic bloodshed in Iraq, majorities of Shiites, Sunnis and Kurds are united in their disapproval of the proposed oil laws that Washington and Big Oil are pushing."Bush beats Nixon for disapproval
"George W. Bush has sunk below Richard Nixon and could break Harry Truman's record for persistent unpopularity among modern U.S. presidents.The latest Gallup Poll found that Bush's popularity had been below 40 percent for six consecutive quarters, the Dallas Morning News...Strikes and Protests across Peru
What began as a strike (huelga) by teachers in protest of a new system of proficiency testing that some believe will lead to arbitrary firings has grown into a nationwide series of strikes and protests against Peru's...Timid Democrats and the Antiwar Movement by Ralph Nader
"The current issue of the UTNE Reader (May--June '07) carried a short but sensibly provocative article protesting the stagnation and the cul-de-sac nature of street protests that involve nonviolent civil disobedience. Joseph Hart, the author, asks why the current antiwar...Text of the House Iraq Resolution
"Text of the House Iraq resolution By The Associated PressFri Feb 16, 5:36 PM ET Text of the Democratic resolution expressing disapproval of President Bush's troop increase in Iraq that the House approved on Friday: ___ Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate... Iran: The war has already begun
"Iran: The war has already begun
By: John Pilger
As opposition grows in America to the failed Iraq adventure, the Bush administration is preparing public opinion for an attack on Iran, its latest target, by the... cowardice, political expedience, and the democrat party
"Much has been made of the poll numbers reflecting dissatisfaction with the Administration’s prosecution of the War against islamic fascism, with Democrats and MSM-types (is there really any difference) proudly proclaiming the latest weekly numbers as further evidence of...Why The Democratic Wave Could Be A Washout
"American voters have been in a bad mood lately. They don't think highly of the President's performance. They aren't crazy about the war. They certainly don't like the G.O.P.-led Congress--a New York Times poll last week put its approval rating at just 25%. And while...Disapproval of Bush Nears European Levels
"Disapproval of Bush Nears European Levels"
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