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This Week on IVN: Understanding the Big Picture
There are numerous issues that are at the forefront of our daily political dialogue: Iran, the Fiscal Cliff, Gay Marriage ... we could go on forever. Rarely, however, do we take a step back from the p ...
17 Dec, 2012
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Georgia Governor Announces New Economic Defense Initiative
Wikimedia CommonsAs lawmakers on Capitol Hill debate over the impending fiscal cliff, Georgia’s governor, Nathan Deal (R), announced in late November that his office would undergo a major strategic d ...
12 Dec, 2012
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New Georgia Charter School Amendment Faces Challenges
Wikipedia CommonsSince voters in Georgia passed an amendment that would bring back a state commission board to decide the fate of charter schools, opponents question whether voters have handed the st ...
04 Dec, 2012
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Senator Saxby Chambliss Denounces Norquist Tax Pledge
Credit: http://thealbanyjournal.comAnother Republican lawmaker denounced the Grover Norquist pledge to never vote for legislation that would raise taxes on Wednesday. Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) s ...
23 Nov, 2012
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GOP Senator Says America Should Come Before Any Tax Pledge
Credit: http://thealbanyjournal.comAnother Republican lawmaker denounced the Grover Norquist pledge to never vote for legislation that would raise taxes on Wednesday. Senator Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) s ...
23 Nov, 2012
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Petraeus, Eisenhower, and the Cold War Pledge
Credit: washingtonpost.comLast August, the Drudge Report pushed a story about CIA Director and four star general, David Petraeus, who was said to be on the short list of Governor Romney’s potential v ...
22 Nov, 2012
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This Year, Record Numbers of Independents Elected
Credit: MTV.comDuring this election, IVN made an effort to give fair coverage to third party candidates running for president, such as Gary Johnson, Jill Stein, Rocky Anderson and Virgil Goode, ...
22 Nov, 2012
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Online Petitions for Secession: Have Americans Forgotten the Past?
Citizens in nearly thirty states have signed online petitions propagating secession from the United States. These states have filed their petitions with the We the People Program, a facet of the Obama ...
14 Nov, 2012
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Union Dissolved
Since Obama won reelection a week ago, the White House website has been flooded with petitions from citizens in various states wanting their states to secede from the union. It is important to n ...
13 Nov, 2012
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Teachers' Unions Win Big on Election Day
Credit: ciclt.netTeachers' Unions Election Day included important victories across the country. California's Prop 30 passed and Prop 32 failed. South Dakota, Idaho, and Michigan defeated unfavorable ...
13 Nov, 2012
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