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Recent Votes

• Congress: Turning A $90,000 Bribe Into A $50,000 A Year Pension

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  After 18 years in Congress, Congressman William Jefferson of Louisiana, a Democrat, will serve 13 years for bribery and if he grins as he stamps out plates, he is still eligible for a guaranteed $50,000 pension in his first year of retirement, which will increase each year.

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• Obama approval rating dips below 50 percent in Gallup

  Source: USA Today

  "When Gallup posts its daily approval rating for the president about 1 PM -- on www.gallup.com -- it will show Obama slipping below 50% for the first time in his presidency. His approval rating will be 49%, from 50% yesterday.

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• Have Democrats Been Marginalized Within Their Own Party?

  Source: The New Media Journal Headline News

  We have heard a lot over the past year or so about how President John F. Kennedy wouldn't be able to garner his political party's nomination for the presidency in today's Democrat Party.

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• AP NewsBreak: China holds, mistreats US geologist

  Sometime into his long detention by China's feared state security agents, American geologist Xue Feng had something to show U.S. consular officials on their monthly visit. He rolled up his sleeve, revealing the burns where his interrogators pressed lit cigarettes into his arm.

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• Democrats Alarmed As Independents Bolt

  Source: Politico

  A flurry of new polls makes clear that Democrats are facing deeper problems with independents—the swing voters who swung dramatically toward the party in 2006 and 2008 but who now are registering deep unease with the amount of spending and debt called for under Obama's agenda  …

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