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Cutting Social Services to Immigrants Hurts Us All (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

In response to federal cuts, California stepped up and developed three life-saving programs for lawful immigrants. These include the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI), the California Food... More

Tags: new america media,social services,tmc

Submitted 9 months ago by MaxBernstein on Immigration | 0 Comments |

300,000 Invisible Wounds and Counting (www.huffingtonpost.com)

A new film, Broken Promise, on three OIF veterans dealing with the invisible wounds of war.

Tags: huffington post,in their boots

Submitted 11 months ago by MaxBernstein on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Borat star fools Ala. Guard into training stint (www.armytimes.com)

Wow, Sacha Baron Cohen tricked the Alabama National Guard to letting him join?

Tags: army times,borat,sacha baron cohen

Submitted 11 months ago by MaxBernstein on NationalGuard | 0 Comments |

The Horror Mugabe Doesn't Want the World to See (www.religiondispatches.org)

What is the secret so horrible that President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe does not want the world to see? Why did he refuse visas for Jimmy Carter, Kofi Annan and Graca Machel of “The Elders,” a... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein on Zimbabwe | 0 Comments |

Paul Krugman: Ideas for Obama (www.nytimes.com)

Krugman argues that the stimulus plan is not big enough and is shortsighted in its containing only solutions which will take effect quickly.

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein | 0 Comments |

A Geoghegan classic: "@#$% talk" (thegspot.typepad.com)

One of the lines of political attacks likely to be used against Geoghegan is that he's an effete, Ivy League, tea-sipping pantywaist who's completely out of touch with "real" America. Well, that one... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein on IL-5 | 0 Comments |

I Broke My New Years Resolution for Tom Geoghegan (www.dailykos.com)

Less than two weeks into 2009 I've broken my New Year's Resolution already because the most important race of the next cycle is on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 in just 51 days when the Democratic primary is... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein on IL-5 | 0 Comments |

Tom Geoghegan: Progressive (www.correntewire.com)

As we've been seeing, most sitting Village Dems, staffers and would be congresscritters are barely worthy of the label "liberal" or "left-leaning," and have little interest in "change" or reform, let... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein on IL-5 | 0 Comments |

Blago Sets April Special Election for Emanuel's Seat (www.msnbc.msn.com)

A special election to fill the seat of U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel has been set for April 7, the governor's office announced today. A special primary election for the seat will be held March 3.

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein on IL-5 | 0 Comments |

Tom Geoghegan: I'm Running for Congress in IL-5 (www.huffingtonpost.com)

I'm running for Congress in the Fifth District of Illinois. As a Chicago lawyer for thirty years, I have fought for working people in the Fifth District and throughout the city. I have represented... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxBernstein on IL-5 | 1 Comments |

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