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supreme court ruling opens doors to drug injection clinics across canada - the globe and mail
Bookmarked 753 weeks ago the court which ruled in a 9-0 decision said the consequences of interrupting the work of the insite clinic could have grave consequences |
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sen warren cut off for reading mlk widow039s letter about jeff sessions
Bookmarked 474 weeks ago senate majority leader mitch mcconnell r-ky rose on tuesday and objected to a speech sen elizabeth warren d-mass was giving in opposition to the nomination of sen jeff sessions r-ala as attorney generalmcconnell took particular issue with warren as she quoted a letter written by coretta scott king martin luther king jrs widow when sessions was under consideration for a federal judgeship in 1986mcconnell invoked the little-used rule xix which says that no senator in debate shall directly or indirectly by any form of words impute to another senator or to other senators any conduct or motive unworthy or unbecoming a senator kings letter argues that during sessions time as a prosecutor in alabama mr sessions has used the awesome power of his office to chill the free exercise of the vote by black citizens it was that portion of the letter that mcconnell read back to the presiding officer arguing that it was over the linethe republican presiding in the chair sen |
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the decline of american democracy in one graph
Bookmarked 478 weeks ago this one terrifying graph should make americans question whether they really live in a democracy after allfor more on the study by political scientists martin gilens and benjamin paige that the graph comes from see our article here: http:wwwvoxcom20144185624310martin-gilens-testing-theories-of-american-politics-explainedsubscribe to our channel http:wwwyoutubecomsubscription_centeradd_user=voxdotcom voxcom is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what039s really driving the events in the headlines check out http:wwwvoxcom to get up to speed on everything from kurdistan to the kim kardashian app check out our full video catalog: youtubecomvoxdotcomvideosfollow vox on twitter: https:twittercomvoxdotcomor on facebook: https:wwwfacebookcomvox |
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obama health care law likely headed for a supreme court ruling as 2012 election season picks up
Bookmarked 754 weeks ago by mark sherman associated press ap washington -- president barack obama |
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atlanta health care ruling: obama administration will not seek further review from federal appeals court on health care law
Bookmarked 754 weeks ago by pete yost the associated press washington ap -- the obama administration has decided not to ask a federal appeals court in atlanta for further review of a ruling striking down the centerpiece of president barack obama |
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justice clarence thomas and citizens united: a conflict of interest - protectourelectionsorg
Bookmarked 785 weeks ago clarence thomas has been caught up in a swirl of controversy surrounding his 20 years of falsifying financial disclosure statements including those during his nomination process and using his judicial decisions to enrich his wifevirginia thomas has launched two organizations --liberty central and liberty consulting -- to take advantage of last years citizens united decision and raised hundreds of thousands in secret money to fund them and help conservative candidates common cause has filed a conflict of interest complaint with the department of justice asking that it vacate the citizens united ruling because of justice thomas039 conflicts of interest well protect our elections has discovered another even more shocking conflict of interestcitizens united actually supported clarence thomas during his nomination process and spent over 100000 dollars running ads attacking senators who opposed thomas controversial ads that generated millions of dollars of free publicity from the news flaplast june the us supreme court was faced with an eerily similar conflict of interest case involving massey energy which helped fund the candidacy of justice brent benjamin to the wv sup ct eventuallymassey energy was sued and the case was heard by the wv supreme court the man suing massey energy hugh caperton moved to recuse justice benjamin on the basis of his previous support from massey the motion was denied and justice benjamin cast the deciding vote in favor of massey energy caperton appealed to the us supreme court it ruled last june that justice benjamin labored under a financial conflict of interest that denied caperton due process and they reversed the case justice clarence thomas dissentedapplying the caperton case to the facts of justice thomas039 participation in citizens unitedit is clear that he denied the appellants due process because he labored under a conflict of interest -- he owed them a payback and they would benefit handsomely by a ruling in their favorfor more information and to get involved and sign our petitions demanding investigations into these and other allegations surrounding justice thomas please visit protectourelectionsorg |
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mubarak verdict: justice served- news analysis 06-02-2012
Bookmarked 718 weeks ago a 30-year dictatorial rule undone by an 18-day revolution reached its climax for the man who was once on top: former egyptian president hosni mubarak was given the life sentence for his role in the killing of protesters his sons gamal and alaa were cleared of corruption charges and several senior security officials were found not guilty of murder the verdict sparked anger amongst egyptians in this news analysis we will look closer at the political ramifications in a country that will presidential elections in about 2 week039s timefollow our facebook on: https:wwwfacebookcompresstvchannelfollow our twitter on: http:twittercompresstv |
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the new american corporatocracy - countdown special comment
Bookmarked 726 weeks ago keith olberman speaks out against the growing influence of corporations within our nation and electoral processwe already live in a corporatocracy in many ways corporate lobbyist ensure that private companies and banks are allowed to destroy lives without prosecution chemical companies are allowed to poison entire towns and falsify safety reports oil companies are allowed to ignore our safety laws and are able to get away with destroying entire coastlines pharmaceutical companies are able to get away with experimenting with dangerous combinations of mind altering drugs on children in mental hospitals i039ve personally seen this food companies are allowed to get away with gross violations of health standards all because they are able to buy out our governmentthe future we have to look forward to is even worse than this if corporations are allowed to remain unchecked corporate power is constantly expanding often trumping the rights of the citizen they039re already taking over the internet starting wars and robbing us blind private banks and private companies are getting away with murder and the people we elect to represent us are selling out our interests for theirs |
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will privacy ruling change the internet
Bookmarked 617 weeks ago cnn039s hala gorani speaks to attorney craig newman about the impact of the european union039s internet privacy ruling |
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chris hedges: ndaa ruling 039monumental decision039
Bookmarked 720 weeks ago we039ll discuss the ruling on the national defense authorization act and talk about it more in-depth with author and pulitzer prize-winning reporter chris hedges twitter: http:twittercomthealyonashowfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomthealyonashow |
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glenn greenwald vs prof lessig on citizens united cenk moderates
Bookmarked 723 weeks ago greenwald039s take: http:tinyurlcomyaehj7ylessig039s take: http:tinyurlcomyl9hpxofix congress: http:wwwfixcongressfirstorgpagesaboutwatch more interviews: http:wwwyoutubecomusertytinterviewsfollow tyt on twitter: http:twittercomtheyoungturks |
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