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  • Progressives set sights to Take back America

    Progressives set sights to Take back America

    June 16, 2006

    WASHINGTON — Ask Steve Robinson, a local Democratic committeeman from Lawrence, Kan., if his state is posed to help reverse right-wing rule in Congress, and he looks you straight in the eye and answers a firm...

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  • EPA proposes no regulation of polluted water transfers

    EPA proposes no regulation of polluted water transfers

    June 9, 2006

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said June 1 it will not regulate transfers of water from one place to another — no matter how polluted the water is at the start. The EPA proposal...

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  • Inconvenient for whom?

    Inconvenient for whom?

    June 9, 2006

    Former presidential candidate Al Gore’s new documentary makes him look really good and global warming look really bad. Both concepts seem really credible, thanks to the director’s skill and Gore’s years of dedication to explaining this...

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  • Torturing national parks

    Torturing national parks

    June 9, 2006

    Whenever an administration comes to power that possesses a philosophy totally at odds with an agency’s purpose, mission and traditions, you can expect fireworks. Since January 2001, the Interior Department has been transformed from a department...

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  • Who is Dick DeVos?

    Who is Dick DeVos?

    June 9, 2006

    Dick DeVos is the presumed Republican candidate for governor in Michigan, and he has a lot to hide. To win the Republican nomination, he has spent millions of his personal fortune on a glitzy television attack...

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