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Flunking Government Ethics 101
Politicians are a lot like middle school students. The moment you think they are mature and thoughtful enough to do the responsible thing, they are bound to disappoint. As any experienced parent or president of the United States will tell you, better to...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Elections, Lawyers, Career and Workplace
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The U.S. should keep its troops in Iraq
Regarding your article "Obama: Troops out of Iraq by Dec 31, 2011" (Oct. ), it shows of poor judgment on President Obama's part to make such a decision when it could be interpreted as a political campaign ploy for the 2012 election. I think the U.S....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Guerrilla Activity
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Elder Bauer recalled as hard worker, champion of the environment
MISHAWAKA - Former Democratic state legislator and local businessman Burnett C. Bauer, father of current and longtime state Rep. B. Patrick Bauer, died Friday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. The Granger resident and founder of Bauer Soft Water...Tags: Laws, Primaries, College Baseball, Abortion Issue, B Patrick Bauer
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Third worker says she was harassed by Cain
Associated PressA third former employee considered filing a workplace complaint against Herman Cain over what she considered aggressive and unwanted behavior when she and Cain, now a Republican presidential candidate, worked together during the late 1990s, the woman told...Tags: Parties and Movements, Talk Shows (genre), Republican Party, Elections, Minority Groups
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McManus: Doomsday doubters and the debt ceiling
President Obama says that if Congress doesn't raise the debt ceiling by Aug. 2, the consequences will be dire. A long list of economists and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce agree. Even the Republican leader in the U.S. Senate agrees. But there's also...Tags: Health, U.S. Senate, Human Interest, Republican Party, Elections
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Protesters are right to rail against Wall Street plutocrats
As time goes on it will become increasingly apparent to the youthful demonstrators in the Occupy Baltimore movement that we are governed by a plutocracy. The financial interest bloc successfully controls government through corrupting contributions to... -
Obama's 2012 campaign seeing fewer Chicago bundlers
Prominent Chicago attorney John Schmidt has been a contributor to Barack Obama since he was just a state senator, but despite being a fundraiser for the 2008 presidential campaign, he won't play a similar role bundling cash for the re-election. "It's...Tags: Diplomacy, U.S. Supreme Court, Human Interest, Justice System, Elections
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Readers' Solutions: Getting Connecticut Back To Work
BET ON WORKERS
We must focus our efforts on the hundreds of small companies based in our state and especially manufacturing firms.
I propose an incentive for hires in the high-tech and manufacturing sectors to build the work force for the future....Tags: Parochial Schools, Energy Saving, Elections, Small Businesses, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Will bigness be the death of the middle class?
We became keenly aware of the threat of bigness per se when we were told that our government allotted $700 billion to keep afloat several huge financial firms. We then were told that Wal-Mart is about to build four more mammoth stores around Washington,...Tags: Regional Authority, Health, Human Interest, Medical Services, Republican Party
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Newton: A City Council comeback for Farrell?
Last week, with a warm sun pouring into his sitting room and an ocean breeze rustling the chimes on his porch, Robert Farrell and I talked about his candidacy for the seat Janice Hahn recently vacated on the Los Angeles City Council. That's right,...Tags: Human Interest, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Elections, Minority Groups, Politics
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Greenwich Mourns Death Of Former Sen. Bennie Benvenuto; Ran Against Ned Lamont And Bill Nickerson In Three-Way 1990 State Senate Race
Greenwich politicians are still mourning the recent death of former state Sen. Emil "Bennie'' Benvenuto, who was ostracized from the Republican Party after supporting independent Lowell P. Weicker for governor in 1990. Benvenuto was a longtime fixture in...Tags: U.S. Senate, Stamford, Elections, Republican Party, Primaries
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Chesapeake band to cap off concert series
Lee Hager, a board member of the Woman's Club of Perry Hall, is pleased to share news of the final concert of the year in the eleventh Perry Hall Community Concert Series. A Free September Concert featuring the music of the Chesapeake Concert Band...Tags: Schools, Education, Human Interest, Maryland, Elections
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