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Kucinich to Get House Vote on Afghanistan Pullout
By Tom Diemer
Rep. Dennis Kucinich, an outspoken Ohio lawmaker who twice ran for president as an antiwar candidate, plans to bring his case for a speedy withdrawal from Afghanistan to the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Kucinich, a Democrat, is a leader of the House Progressive Caucus and ...
Rep. John Murtha, Advocate for Pa. District, Pentagon, Dies at 77
By Patricia Murphy
U.S. Rep. John Murtha died Monday after a lengthy and sometimes tumultuous career in Congress. The Pennsylvania Democrat was first elected to represent his Johnstown Congressional district in 1974 after returning home from fighting as a Marine in Vietnam. Once elected, he rose through the ranks of ...
The Barack Obama Inaugural UFO: Top 5 Things It Might Be
By Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe
I was at the inauguration on Tuesday, and I can tell you that it was a lot like "The Day the Earth Stood Still." In this case, "Gort" was being played by our outgoing prez, and while Chief Justice John Roberts didn't utter the phrase "Klaato Barada Nikto," he might as well have.So it comes as no ...
Kucinich Comes Alive
By Christopher WeberThe best speech you probably didn't see yesterday was delivered in the mid-afternoon with the convention floor barely half full. Only C-Span's camera's captured it at the time but it's been making the YouTube rounds this morning. The address, called "Wake Up America!", was delivered by Ohio ...
Barack, Hillary & John Vs. the Flying Saucers
By Ken Layne
The desert metropolis of Phoenix was terrorized last week by sinister lights in the sky that hovered overhead while changing from a diamond shape to an "S" to a creepy cross. They were seen by air traffic controllers. The military denied involvement. Matt Drudge had the story at the top of his ...
We Still Have Dennis to Kick Around
By DaveDennis Kucinich saves his House seat. Of all of the vulnerable incumbents in primaries tonight, Kucinich appeared the most in danger. Cimperman was well-funded and ran a very good campaign. Kucinich was frightened sufficiently enough to dump his WH campaign, and returned home to campaign full-time ...
Kucinich 'Transitions' Out of Race
By Jay Allbritton
Yesterday Dennis Kucinich euphemistically declared to the Cleveland Plain Dealer that he would be "transitioning out of the presidential campaign." Today at a union hall in Cleveland, Kucinich followed through and officially announced that he is out of the presidential race. He told cheering ...
Judge Hands Kucinich a Right to Debate
By Eric Schulzke
What's law got to do with it?A Las Vegas judge has ordered MSNBC to allow Dennis Kucinich to join the Democratic debate in Nevada Tuesday night, and threatened an injunction stopping the debate if he isn't included. Where he found this "right to be part of a televised debate" is anyone's guess. It's ...
Kucinich Demands New Hampshire Recount
By Tommy Christopher
Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich has demanded a recount of ballots in last week's New Hampshire Democratic Primary.In similar news, the New York Jets have appealed the results of all four of this past weekend's playoff games. In fairness to Kucinich, he says he doesn't expect his ...
Dennis Kucinich Answers 10 Questions
By Tommy ChristopherDennis Kucinich has posted his video responses on 10Questions.com. For those of you unfamiliar with this debate format, you can see my previous coverage here, with a rundown of the questions, my answers, and the candidates' answers to date. The 10 Questions format was included on Political Machine's ...
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