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Occupy Wall Street protest enters fourth week, spreads across country
Occupy Wall Street protest enters fourth week, spreads across country
Demonstrations inspired by the ongoing Occupy Wall Street protest in lower Manhattan were reportedly held in well over a hundred cities and towns across the country over the weekend. Beginning last ...
10 Oct, 2011
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Wall Street protest enters second week, spreads to West Coast
Wall Street protest enters second week, spreads to West Coast
Protesters demonstrating against the excesses of crony capitalism and its corrupting influence on our nation’s politics have occupied a park in Manhattan’s financial district for over a week.   ...
26 Sep, 2011
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California's Tea Party voters chime in on presidential field ahead of state GOP convention
California's Tea Party voters chime in on presidential field ahead of state GOP convention
As the California GOP's fall convention is set to take place this weekend in Los Angeles, a Field Poll study finds big differences in the state's Republican voter preferences for President based on ho ...
16 Sep, 2011
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Poll: Double digit support for hypothetical Independent Presidential candidates
Poll: Double digit support for hypothetical Independent Presidential candidates
Late last week, Public Policy Polling released the results of a survey gauging support for seven potential Independent candidates for President in 2012.  Four out of the seven polled in the doubl ...
29 Aug, 2011
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Rasmussen:  Ron Paul in dead heat with President Obama in hypothetical 2012 race
Rasmussen: Ron Paul in dead heat with President Obama in hypothetical 2012 race
A recent Rasmussen survey of likely U.S. voters found that Texas Congressman Dr. Ron Paul runs practically dead even with President Barack Obama in a hypothetical head-to-head 2012 White House race. A ...
26 Aug, 2011
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New party on track to gain ballot access in California
New party on track to gain ballot access in California
In addition to the Democrats and Republicans, there are four other ballot-qualified political parties in California, and over a dozen smaller political bodies which are formally attempting to gain b ...
08 Jun, 2011
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Majority of Independents open to third party candidate for President
Majority of Independents open to third party candidate for President
A new survey conducted by Public Policy Polling has found that 37% of Americans and 51% of Independents are open to supporting a third party candidate for President in 2012.  And there is good ...
02 Feb, 2011
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California may be first state to label genetically altered salmon
California may be first state to label genetically altered salmon
Last Thursday, state Assemblyman Jared Huffman introduced AB 88, which would require all genetically engineered salmon sold in California to contain clear and prominent labeling. California is the fir ...
14 Jan, 2011
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2010:  the Year of the Tea Party
2010: the Year of the Tea Party
Looking back on 2010, we'll all remember what a strange year it was. But while replete with iPads, vuvuzelas, Lady Gaga outfits, earthquakes, treacherous winter storms, Old Spice commercials, Ta ...
28 Dec, 2010
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Historic year for Third Party and Independent movements in the United States
Historic year for Third Party and Independent movements in the United States
Though the mainstream political press has naturally focused on the stinging Democratic losses and sweeping Republican gains in last week's elections, 2010 has proven to be an historic year for thir ...
10 Nov, 2010
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