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Wonkette
- Liveblogging The Last Arizona Apocalypse & The End Of All Things

- Anti-Gay Marriage NM Gov. Fired From Her Gay Stylist’s Client List

- What Strange Terrorist Ads Will Air During Tonight’s Debate?

- Newt’s Ad To Latinos: Be Thankful America Gave You So Much Stuff

- Sarah Palin Declares ‘Wee-Wee’ to Be a Word, Thing That Santorum Haters Do

WashingtonWatch.com - Bills with Cost/Savings Data
- H.R. 3630, The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 - Savings per Average Family: $620.65
- H.R. 1433, The Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2011 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00
- H.R. 3902, To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to revise the timing of special elections for local office in the District of Columbia - Cost per Average Family: $0.00
- H.R. 7, The American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 - Cost per Average Family: $1652.20
- H.R. 3548, The North American Energy Access Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00
WashingtonWatch.com - New Laws
- P.L. 112-94, To redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge as the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge - Cost per Average Family: $0.00
- P.L. 112-95, The FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 - Cost per Average Family: $316.44
- P.L. 112-93, The Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012
- P.L. 112-92, The SOAR Technical Corrections Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00
- P.L. 112-91, The Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
Sunlight Foundation Transparency Ecosystem
- Sunlight Labs: Help Open States Rate State Websites
- Sunlight Foundation: 2Day in #OpenGov 2/17/2012
- Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group: Embattled financial services chairman hits up friendly industry for campaign dollars
- Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group: Rick Perry forming super PAC?
- Sunlight Foundation: 2Day in #OpenGov 2/16/2012
NiemanWatchdog.org
- Growth does not equal progress: Why GDP is (increasingly) obsolete
- As income inequality grows, are charities making the problem better or worse?
- A Wikileaks-type website for Appalachia
- Do politicians know anything at all about schools and education? Anything?
- The mounting case for a Financial Transaction Tax
Yahoo! News: Politics News
The latest updates from The Obameter
PR-inside.com News
- Mitt Romney: Believe In America Bank In The Cayman Islands.com
- Bob Fuehr Enters Utah Second Congressional District Race as the Candidate for Economic Progress
- African leaders unite to support the SKA bid
- Taiwan, EU beef up anti-piracy cooperation
- “Caninegate?” Andy Martin defends Mitt Romney’s dog – and Mitt Romney
Watching America
- Egypt: Systematic Failure to Rein in Security Forces

- ACLU & NYCLU Call For Investigation into NYPD Profiling of Muslims and Ethnic Groups

- End U.S. Funding to Honduran Police and Military

- NOAA Cuts Tsunami and Seismic Safety Funding

- Spoiler Alert: GOP Debate in Arizona Tonight Will Feature Tough Talk on Immigration, No Solutions

NewsTrust - Politics - Most Recent Stories
- Ron Paul Is Being Cheated Out of the Republican Nomination
- Stop Keystone pipeline before it's too late
- Rick Santorum-Linked Hospital Chain Saw Suicide Attempts, Abuse, And Parents' Rights Left At The Door
- Connie Mack preaches penny-pinching on campaign trail, but has past of debt and liens
- Why Is the ACLU Helping the Richest Americans Buy Our Elections?
From the Dispatch - News
- As National Debate Flares, Surveying Contraceptive Coverage In the States
- Why Sweeping State Tax Cuts Don’t Spur Economic Growth
- States Seek to Repeal Broad Anti-Immigrant Laws
- Washington State Proposal Would Make Taxpayer Money Work for the 99%
- Even Conservative States Moving Forward on Health Exchanges
Reports - The Heritage Foundation
- UK Coalition Government: The Challenges Ahead

- U.S. Must Stand its Ground on U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
- James Madison, Nullification, Interposition and Sovereign Constitutional Powers
- Terrorist Attack: 45th Attempted Terrorist Plot Against United States
- Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism: Improve Member Benefits
Christian Science Monitor | Politics
- Virginia GOP backs off mandatory invasive ultrasound tests
- Indiana lawmaker slams 'radicalized' pro-abortion group. Yes, Girl Scouts.
- How social media complicate SEC crackdown on insider trading (+video)
- Mittmageddon: Why Mitt Romney faces an electoral day of truth Tuesday
- What keeps SEC chairwoman up at night? Money market funds (+video)
DownWithTyranny!
- Hard To Understand Why Big Business Is So Committed To The Republicans?

- Being a rising right-wing pol means finding that line between the merely preposterous and the too-preposterous

- By November, Whose Rap Sheet Will Be Longer, Buck McKeon (R-CA) Or Michael "Mikey Suits" Grimm (R-NY)?

- If Only Santorum Had Kept His Mouth Shut!

- Why Not A Single Sitting Senator Is Willing To Endorse Santorum

