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House Armed Services chair: The ‘main drivers of our deficit’ are entitlements

Think Progress has a simple history lesson for chairman of the House Armed Services committee Buck McKeon (R-CA). That's in response to idiot McKeon's interview with Bloomberg news in which McKeon insisted that the "main drivers of our deficit" are "e...

U.S. wasting $12 million a day on war contracts

The company formerly known as Blackwater, still on the public dole. The message that $30 billion has been wasted in military contracting in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars hasn't gotten through to the people who need to hear it, apparently. So the Com...

‘Top Secret America’: Washington Post Unmasks Unwieldy Security Behemoth

Filed under: Budget, National Security, DeficitThe Post unveils two-year investigation of the U.S. intelligence community, which has expanded since 9/11 beyond government capacity to control and effectively use it. Permalink | Email this...

Franken’s anti-rape amendment in trouble?

Perhaps you've noticed in the past few weeks the tough talk coming out of the progressive Democratic base, the media, and even parts of the Democratic establishment blasting the 30 Republican Senators who opposed the amendment offered by Al Franken (D-MN) prohibiting the federal government from working with contractors who prohibit employees from pressing rape...

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