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Steve King: Most Dreamers Are 'Hauling 75 Pounds Of Marijuana Across The Desert'

King abuses freedom of speech much the same as the Phelps clan from the Westboro Baptist Church, just because he can.

India: Bank Employees On Strike

Bank employees in India are on a two-day strike. They are protesting against the new banking law amendment act that is being presented in parliament. This law allows foreign investment and also eases mergers in the banking sector among

#ChicagoSpring: Occupy NATO May 12-21

Via ChicagoSpring.org: On May 19, Mayor 1% Emanuel will bring to Chicago military and civilian representatives of the 28-nation US-commanded and largely US-financed North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and heads of state and

Bernie Sanders: 'A Corporation Is Not A Person'

Warning that "American democracy in endangered," Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday proposed a constitutional amendment to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that allowed unrestricted and secret campaign spending by corporations on U.S. elections. The

Celebrate 91 Years Of Women Voting

Women finally earned the right to vote 91 years ago today - after 72 years of largely unappreciated, back-breaking, work. It took another 66 years before we elected the first Democratic Senator in her own right - today Barbara Mikulski is the

Sen. Al Franken: Floor Statement On Credit Rating Agency Amendment

Here's Sen. Franken speaking about his amendment to end conflicts of interest in credit rating agencies. Good for Al. Now we'll see if it gets throu

Sen. Bernie Sanders Explains His Fed Audit Amendment Just Passed By Senate

As Chris Hayes noted, it's rare you find this kind of bipartisanship in Washington D.C. these days, but we got it with the 96-0 vote to pass Sen. Bern

Olympia Snowe Won't Vote For Health Care Bill

We all knew this was coming, right? On this week's Face the Nation, Olympia Snowe cites the lack of time for Republicans to further amend the health c

GOP Leaders Attack Nelson Agreement

Let the abortion fear mongering from the GOP begin on the Nelson compromise. From The Hill -- Coburn: Nelson agreement with leaders 'threw unborn babi