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Top 10 ethics scandals of 2009

20 hours ago ago from TransparentNevada's Blog

As the year wraps up, the Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington (CREW) has released their list of top ethics scandals of 2009. Singled out is TARP receiving/bonus getting executives ; the SEC's total inability to stop Bernie Madoff's $65 billion ponzi scheme; a feckless FEC ; John Ensign , John Murtha , Mark Sanford and Charlie Rangel all providing a less than upstanding example of ethical behavior; a Congress that won't ...

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Tax reforms expected to strengthen economy

7 hours ago ago from Dynamic Business

Treasury secretary Ken Henry’s proposed tax reforms will help to strengthen the economy in the long term, according to a prominent business lobby group. Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive Peter Anderson said the Federal Government has a once-in-a-decade opportunity to make sweeping changes in a major reform of the tax system, claiming the review will provide an opportunity to establish a stronger, more productive ...

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Something Special for Everyone from Obama, But Not for Blacks

13 hours ago ago from The Hutchinson Political Report

Earl Ofari Hutchinson President Obama’s repeat lecture to black critics that blacks shouldn’t expect anything special from him is disingenuous at best, and an insult at worst. Here are two quick political reality checks. He would not have won the White House if he had not won Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida and North Carolina. Three out of these four states gave Bush his crucial margin of victory over Al Gore and John Kerry. Obama won these ...

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Conservative Bloggers Gamble Their Own Credibility On Behalf Of The Perry Campaign

13 hours ago ago from The Come And Take It Blog

Rick has always had a lot of support from national bloggers, especially Erick Erickson of “Red State” and Matt Lewis of “Politics Daily.” Unsurprisingly, both weighed in on the current controversy over Kay’s vote last week in favor of a defense spending bill, which the Perry campaign claims helped clear the way for a vote on healthcare reform. First up was Erickson, who put up a post on Friday containing not one, but two clear ...

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First Family Heads to Hawaii on Thursday

6 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

With the Senate moving the Thursday Christmas Eve vote on the health care bill from the evening to 8 a.m., the White House announced Tuesday night that the First Family will depart for Honolulu on Thursday morning. President Obama had told radio host Tom Joyner on Monday that he did not want to leave Washington before the health care vote. Obama, answering Joyner's question about the Hawaii trip, said, "You know, it depends on how soon the ...

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