The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, also known as PEPFAR, is a five-year, $15 billion American Government initiative to combat the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. Called the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008, it’s being blocked by Republican Senators led by Tom [...]

Senate Votes to Give Retroactive Immunity for Telecoms
Note to Republicans out there: if a Democrat wins in November don’t come screaming about how the President can abuse his/her power…

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Tulsa plans to pay $75,000 to a research firm to find out if the city has enough police officers.
via Fox23 
Tell ya what?  I will take 1/75th of that and give you an answer everyone else in Tulsa already knows: YES!!
Oh, and it will only take me 10 minutes to come to that conclusion.

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The problem for Huckabee, and the Republican party, is that Huckabee cited differences like “the sanctity of life” and same-sex marriage, which when combined with his views on science and religion shows that what he has to offer is an affirmative vote for the Middle Ages.
Found on DailyKos 

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Anytime someone is elected president in the United States, they must ask permission from Chuck Norris to live in the White House. The reason for this is because Chuck Norris had won every Federal, State, and Local election since 1777. He just allows others to run the country in his place.

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