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Political optics overlooked in U.S. 'Tea Party' review -IRS official
ReutersBy Kim Dixon and Kevin Drawbaugh June 16 (Reuters) - Internal Revenue Service employees in Ohio, who singled out conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status for extra scrutiny, likely did not consider the political implications, an IRS official in...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service
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Executive Profile: Leaders share news from companies and careers, and their outlook on the economy
We checked in with executives profiled in the Tribune in the past year to learn their news, their insights about the coming year, and how they're feeling about the economy. Curt Bailey, president, Related Midwest Related has been running on all...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Tool (music group), Securities, Environmental Issues, House Building
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Rush Limbaugh wrong about Jeb Bush, GOP's future
I thought I might weigh in on Rush Limbaugh’s overheated critique of Jeb Bush’s accusation Friday that the GOP brand has become tarnished because the party is perceived as “reactionary.” Instead, I got distracted by Bush’...Tags: Abercrombie & Fitch Company, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Culture, Immigration
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Germany's Left party launches uncompromising election fight
Reuters* Left party opts for old-school socialism for Sept. 22 vote * Social Democrats rule out forming coalition with Left * Left party working to heal splits but has lost ground By Alexandra Hudson DRESDEN, June 16 (Reuters) - Germany's Left party set an...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Political Systems, Social Sciences, Elections
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Scott blocks paid sick-time vote in Orange, statewide
Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill Friday that would block local governments from enacting mandatory paid-sick-time measures, such as the one pending in Orange County. The Republican governor sided with Walt Disney World, Darden Restaurants, the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Judges, New York City, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Government
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Merkel's challenger wells up after yet more strife
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Peer Steinbrueck, the main opposition challenger to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, choked up during an interview on Sunday when he was asked about what motivated him to carry on despite all the pressure and criticism of his campaign....Tags: Berlin (Germany), Political Fundraising, Elections, Politics, Germany
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Czech prime minister steps down after graft scandal
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas was forced to quit on Sunday by a graft and spying scandal involving his closest aide, pitching the European Union member state into a period of uncertainty over who will form the next government....Tags: Political Corruption, Prosecution, Lawyers, Petr Necas, Political Fundraising
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Voice of the People
One-party system With the most recent downgrade of the state's credit rating, the failure of Illinois' one-party system is now complete. The refusal by the Democratic Party's hierarchy to face up to the state's massive financial problems, caused by the...Tags: John J Cullerton, Pension and Welfare, Long Grove, Wrigleyville, Regional Authority
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Fire James Clapper, then put him in the dock
Change of SubjectI invite my most clever, lawyerly comment contributors to make the case that National Intelligence Director James Clapper (right) did not brazenly commit perjury during his testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee on March 12. Oregon Democrat Ron... -
Farming: June is . . . a mess
Less than a generation ago, June meant the end of school, the beginning of summer and the arrival of Dairy Month. Now, somehow, June has become the Golf Channel’s official Pace of Play Month, LGBT Pride Month (you can look that up) and Farm Bill...Tags: Pat Roberts, LGBT Pride Month, John Boehner, Golf Channel (tv network), U.S. House of Representatives
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Senate rejects move to tie immigration overhaul to border security
WASHINGTON — In the first and only vote Thursday on the immigration bill, senators turned back a Republican measure that would have delayed a path to citizenship for those in the country illegally until after the border with Mexico is fully secure....
Tags: Career and Workplace, Radio, Mary L. Landrieu, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration
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Florida Democrats converge on Hollywood for annual gathering
Sun SentinelThe center of the political world, at least for Florida’s Democrats, on Saturday was the two-story atrium at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, an oasis of cool air and sweet smells – the hotel’s signature white tea scent –...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), 2012 Democratic National Convention, Government, Activism, Politics
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