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The Legacy of NAFTA
From Al Jazeera: When the ‘refrigerator capital of the world’ lost its refrigerator plant [The Hoisingtons] long-standing jobs with Electrolux, the multinational firm that took ownership of the plant in the 1980s, gave the couple […]
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Bernie and Social Security
Chief among them is Social Security, a program he describes as one of the “most successful government programs in American history.” However, without changes — benefit cuts or tax increases — the fund that maintains […]
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Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: May 3rd
Welcome to The Moose Pond! The Welcomings posts give the Moose, old and new, a place to visit and share words about the weather, life, the world at large and the small parts of Moosylvania […]
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Weekly Address: President Obama – Ensuring Every Child Gets a Great Education
The President’s Weekly Address post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. From the White House – Weekly Address In this week’s address, the President reiterated […]
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Thank you, Eric Holder!
Attorney General Eric Holder: The People’s Lawyer Eric Holder bids final farewell, heralds ‘Golden Age’ at Justice Dept. Attorney General Eric Holder bid a final farewell to what he predicts will be recognized in the […]
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President Obama to Celebrate Earth Day at Everglades National Park
On April 22, Earth Day 2015, President Barack Obama will travel to Everglades National Park in Florida and talk about man-made climate change. … on Earth Day, I’m going to visit the Florida Everglades to […]
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Fifty Years Ago Today: “Bloody Sunday”
The president’s speech in Selma: Rep. Terri Sewell at 1:59:20 Rep. John Lewis at 2:04:00 President Obama at 2:12:00 Transcript: Remarks by the President at the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches (full […]