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If GOP Takes Senate, Climate Change Deniers Will Control Key Committees
It wasn’t long ago that coal executives were openly discussing their dream of Republicans seizing the White House and making Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe — who believes climate change is a “hoax” concocted by greedy scientists — the head of the EPA. Coal companies...
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Become a Citizen Sponsor of the Bipartisan American Anti-Corruption Act
http://youtu.be/BlbV8BO06-0 The American Anti-Corruption Act sets a standard for local, state and federal laws that: Stop the bribery The Act prevents lobbyists from donating to politicians and/or offering them any deals that could influence policymaking. End secret...
McConnell Reeling After 2 Biggest Newspapers In Kentucky Endorse Alison Lundergan Grimes
"The Senate may never recover from the bitter paralysis McConnell has inflicted through record filibusters that allow his minority to rule by obstruction." https://www.facebook.com/MadisonDemocrats/posts/728625517213202
Get Out The Vote Rally with Senator Warner and Mark Herring
These Republicans have simply got to go
Wisconsin state Sen. Glenn Grothman: "Right now in Wisconsin, you're not supposed to work seven days in a row, which is a little ridiculous because all sorts of people want to work seven days a week." He's proposing legislation that "would allow an employee to...
Dear Editor: I am writing to inform your readers about a grassroots movement known as Wolf Pac. It is the goal of Wolf Pac to give the government back to the people of this great country. According to a July 2012 Gallup Poll almost 90% of Americans are very concerned...
Saturday Absentee Voting Open October 24th and November 1st
MADISON COUNTY ABSENTEE VOTING AVAILABLE THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th, AND NEXT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2014 FROM 9:00AM UNTIL 5:00PM Diana A. Eanes, Registrar govote113@verizon.net (540) 948-6533 302 Thrift Rd Madison, VA 22727 Absentee ballot applications are available...
Supercalifragilisticexpialibullsh*t
Despite passage of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, which requires that men and women in the same work place be given equal pay for equal work, the "gender gap" in pay persists. Full-time women workers’ earnings are only about 77 percent of their...
Voter Fraud Vigilantes
What better way to eliminate the infinitesimal amount of voter fraud in the United States than by disenfranchising hundreds of thousands of people? That is basically what the Republican craze of “voter ID” laws will do. These laws will overwhelmingly impact students,...
