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Are Democrats really Liberal?
17 hours ago ago from American Exile
Are Democrats really all that liberal? Not when we compare their popular dogma to their actual policies. For example; when we apply the meaning of the Democratic Party’s premier slogan to their agenda, they turn out to be not so pro-choice. Although pro-choice usually refers to those “favoring legalized abortion,” how could anyone who fervently supports of a woman’s control over her body limit such a principle to just one issue? If the Dems ...
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16 hours ago ago from Texas Insider
By Mike Allen Politico With victory finally in sight, Senate Democrats want to ram health care reform through the chamber with as little debate as possible. Republicans say they’ll slow the votes down as much as the arcane rules will allow — until 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve, under current plans. Three votes are required to get the bill off the Senate floor. All could be done in one day, but Republicans say they’re going to do what in ...
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21 hours ago ago from Seferm Post
All 58 Democrats and the Senate s two independents held together early Monday against unanimous Republican opposition, providing the exact 60-40 margin needed to shut down a threatened GOP filibuster. The vote came shortly after 1 a.m. with the nation s capital blanketed in snow, the unusual timing made necessary in order to get to a final vote by Christmas Eve presuming Republicans stretch out the debate as much as the rules allow. Despite ...
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6 hours ago ago from MyDD :: Direct Democracy for People-Powered Politics
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1,000 children held at detention centres for more than a month says Huhne Nearly a thousand children have been held in detention centres for longer than 28 days in the last five and a half years, research by the Liberal Democrats has found. Liberal Democrat Leader calls for tuition fees to be scrapped The Liberal Democrats today confirmed their commitment to scrapping student tuition fees. Scale of public borrowing shows ...
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