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For Latinos, staying home November 2 is not an option
October 14, 2010"Every day is Election Day from now until Nov. 2," said Petra Falcon of Promise Arizona, a group that is mobilizing Latino voter turnout in Arizona.
Read moreNY GOP candidate engages in hate speech
October 14, 2010As New York reels from a wave of anti-gay violence and bullying, GOP gubernatorial candidate "Crazy Carl" Paladino added to the hateful atmosphere by unleashing a stream of anti-LGBT vitriol.
Read morePaladino offers fake solution to transit nightmares
October 14, 2010It's the regular tea party style: point out an actual problem, and then follow it up with exactly the wrong solution.
Read moreMoveOn.org: “Shadow network” seeks to buy election
October 14, 2010Shadowy groups are flooding Washington State with anonymous corporate cash to buy ads smearing incumbent Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, MoveOn charged.
Read moreEnd of drilling ban spurs controversy
October 14, 2010The Obama administration said it is ending its deepwater drilling moratorium, environmentalists say the risks are too high, and the oil industry says the rules are too strict.
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