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Congress Appears to Be Trying to Get Around Earmark Ban - NYTimes.com

www.nytimes.com - Critics say the allocation of $507 million in special funds in the budget for the Army Corps of Engineers could be a way to direct money to pet projects.

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Obama holds edge over Romney in general election matchup, poll finds - The Washington Post

www.washingtonpost.com - Obama takes first clear lead over Romney in new Post-ABC poll. President vulnerable but GOP race hurting Romney. http://t.co/Imc9YJqH

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Income Maldistribution, Windbags, and Worse | Inequality.org

inequality.org - Psychologists have been tracking 'biased self-perception' for years now. But new data suggest that they've been blaming the wrong culprit.

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Are Conservatives More Fearful Than Liberals? | Tea Party and the Right | AlterNet

www.alternet.org - The GOP seems to understand a psychological phenomenon that researchers are studying: conservatives appear to be motivated by fear in a way that liberals are not.

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Koch brothers driving anti-Obama hate machine - chicagotribune.com

www.chicagotribune.com - "If not now, when?" It's one of the most famous maxims of history, attributed to the great Rabbi Hillel, who's also credited with a down-to-earth version of the Golden Rule: "What is hateful to you, do not do to your nei...

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WRAPUP 3-Obama says risky to attack Iran, wants diplomatic fix | Reuters

www.reuters.com - * Iran does not have capacity or intent to attack U.S. -Obama* Turkey says attack on Iran would be disaster, wants moretalks* Tehran launches more military exercises, threatensreprisals (Recasts

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Things Are Not O.K.

www.nytimes.com - The unemployment report was genuinely good, but there’s a downside: the calls to stop focusing on job creation.

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The privatization trap - Salon.com

www.salon.com - From schools to prisons, outsourcing government's works typically ends with cronyism, waste and unaccountability

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Karen Handel, Susan G. Komen's Anti-Abortion VP, Drove Decision To Defund Planned Parenthood

www.huffingtonpost.com - WASHINGTON -- Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the nation's leading anti-breast-cancer charity, has insisted that its since-reversed decision to pull funding from Planned Parenthood arose from a routine change in criteria for grant eligibility that ha...

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