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COLUMN - Edward Snowden and the selective targeting of leaks
Reuters(Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer June 12 (Reuters) - Edward Snowden's expansive disclosures to the Guardian and the Washington Post about various National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Mike J. Rogers, White House, John O. Brennan, The Washington Post
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Is Obama willing to fight for right terror policy?
In his recent speech on terrorism and national security, President Barack Obama performed superbly as explainer in chief, a role in which he often hasn't succeeded. It may not matter much. However belatedly, Obama offered a cogent policy rationale for...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Pakistan, George W. Bush, White House, Politics
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COLUMN - First chapter for ending extreme poverty: Podesta
Reuters(John Podesta is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Podesta May 30 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama believes it. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia believes it. I believe it, too: By 2030, we can eradicate extreme...Tags: Social Issues, Poverty, Alternative Energy, Conservation, Barack Obama
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Influential Democrat urges Obama to release drone opinions
WASHINGTON - President Obama should stop “bobbing and weaving” and let Congress and the public see the classified legal opinions that govern the targeted killing of terrorism suspects overseas, former White House Chief of Staff John Podesta ...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Ron Wyden, George W. Bush, John Brennan, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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Energy Secretary Chu to step down
WASHINGTON -- Energy Secretary Steven Chu said he is leaving the Obama administration, ending a tenure marked by active development of alternative energy that won plaudits from environmentalists and drew attacks from conservatives, especially after the...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Byron Dorgan, Bankruptcy, Politics, Stanford University
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Sunday guest list: Bill Gates, Scott Walker, Nancy Pelosi
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe Sunday morning guest list: CNN's “State of the Union” features Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., discussing the fiscal cliff. The program starts at 9 a.m. and noon. Discussing the fallout from Benghazi will be Sen. Roy... -
Next education commissioner will tell us a lot about Florida's commitment to reform
With any luck, this week will bring a stop to the revolving door in the office of Florida's education commissioner. This state is on its fourth commissioner in 18 months and going on its fifth. Friday is the deadline to submit applications for the...
Tags: Voting, Politics, Elections, Chris Christie, Teachers
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D.C. lobbyist to host Jerry Brown fund-raiser
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown, not known for his jet-setting ways since being elected to a third term as governor, is taking his first extended taxpayer-funded trip out of state. The governor is en route to Washington, where he will attend a meeting of the National... -
Sen. Marco Rubio visits CBS’ ‘Face the Nation’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelRepublican presidential candidate Herman Cain will visit "Fox News Sunday" at 9 a.m. on WOFL-Channel 35. Other guests are Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. The panel will be Juan Williams, Bill Kristol, Liz Cheney and John Podesta.... -
Mass. company making diesel with sun, water, CO2
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts biotechnology company says it can produce the fuel that runs Jaguars and jet engines using the same ingredients that make grass grow. Joule Unlimited has invented a genetically-engineered organism that it says...Tags: Chemical Industry, Companies and Corporations, Biofuels, White House, Politics
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Schwarzenegger, Bloomberg at White House for immigration meeting
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger leads a list of 19 so-called "stakeholders" who will meet with President Obama at the White House to discuss immigration reform Tuesday afternoon.
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FOR THE RECORD
An earlier version of this story...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Federico Peņa, Mel Martinez, White House, Florida
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Sarah Palin on ‘Fox News Sunday’; Nancy Pelosi on ‘Face the Nation’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFormer Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks to "Fox News Sunday" at 9 a.m. on WOFL-Channel 35. Palin, who is a Fox News contributor, will discuss the economy and the presidential candidates. The panel will be Bill Kristol, Mara Liasson, Kimberley Strassel of The...
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