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Tag: executive order

Sep 15
2011

Rick Perry–Corporate Whore

Misc

In 2007 Rick Perry signed an executive order in Texas requiring all public school girls to get the vaccine Gardasil, which protects against the sexually transmitted disease HPV. The decision caused outrage on all sides of the political spectrum and Perry later had to rescind the order. Gardasil is manufactured by Merck. During Monday night’s […]

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May 10
2011

Obama Is Out To Get You Through Your Cell Phone!

Media

The right wing media is in a frenzy today over the plan to send homeland security and disaster alerts to your cellphone. Listen to Limbaugh going off on the “regimes” plan today: I really hope that Limbaugh is talking about the Bush regime. This plan was authored by Tea Party poster boy, Jim DeMint in […]

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Dec 30
2010

High Gas Prices? BLAME OBAMA!

Science

Tea Party Nation has just blasted out an email blaming Obama for the rising gas prices (login required): As we close out 2010, gas prices in much of the country crept about the $3 a gallon mark.  In an interview a couple of days ago, the ex-president of Shell oil predicted $5 a gallon gas […]

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Dec 21
2009

We Could Finally See A Bunch Of Cold War Documents

National Security

This will provide very interesting to the history buffs out there: President Barack Obama plans to deal with a Dec. 31 deadline that automatically would declassify secrets in more than 400 million pages of Cold War-era documents by ordering government-wide changes that could sharply curb the number of new and old government records hidden from […]

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Jan 23
2009

What Timing

Misc

The talk today will be this: The emergence of a former Guantánamo Bay detainee as the deputy leader of Al Qaeda’s Yemeni branch has underscored the potential complications in carrying out the executive order President Obama signed Thursday that the detention center be shut down within a year. The militant, Said Ali al-Shihri, is suspected […]

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Jan 22
2009

Change Has Come #4

Misc

No more secrets! On his first day in office, President Obama put former president Bush on notice. His administration just released an executive order that will make it difficult for Bush to shield his White House records–and those of former Vice President Dick Cheney–from public scrutiny by invoking the doctrine of executive privilege. Shortly after […]

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Jan 22
2009

Change Has Come #3

Misc

Obama signs an executive order closing Gitmo within a year. He also signed another one saying we will interrogate pursuant to the Geneva Conventions and Army field manual

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Jan 21
2009

Change Has Come #2

Misc

Got this in my inbox from ABC: President Obama To Sign Executive Order Thursday to Close Gitmo Within a Year [4:20 p.m. ET] He is working fast to erase the eight years of hell Bush put us through.

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Aug 28
2008

Dumb And Dumber

Misc

That is the nicest way I can describe John McCain and his campaign. This is a prime example of this: But the numbers are misleading, said John Goodman, president of the National Center for Policy Analysis, a right-leaning Dallas-based think tank. Mr. Goodman, who helped craft Sen. John McCain’s health care policy, said anyone with […]

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Aug 14
2008

Felon McCain?

Misc

The Wall Street Journal published this little gem: The Logan Act makes it a felony and provides for a prison sentence of up to three years for any American, “without authority of the United States,” to communicate with a foreign government in an effort to influence that government’s behavior on any “disputes or controversies with […]

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