Girija Prasad Koirala Died at 85
Girija prasad koirala was born on 1925 and died on 20th march 2010.He was the president of Nepali Congress and he was the famous politician.
Read moreKildee, Stupak Face Off In Countdown To House Health Care Vote
Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) wants pro-life Dems to join him in voting against the Democrats’ health care bill unless there are significant abortion restrictions. But Stupak has a surprising obstacle in his path: his old friend Rep
Read morePPP to remain in NWFP government: Akbar Khan
PESHAWAR: The NWFP chapter of the Pakistan People’’s Party (PPP) was a coalition partner and would not sit on opposition benches, party’’s parliamentary leader, Abdul Akbar Khan told Geo News today. Akbar Khan pointed out that conflicts with Awami National Party over appointments of administrators were resolved.
Read moreLabor Leader: Democratic Campaign Committees Not Pushing Back On Primary Challengers For Health Care Holdouts
One of the most powerful labor leaders in the country said this week that he has received no pushback from Democratic campaign committees over his union’s decision to support primary challengers for those Democrats who oppose health care reform. In an interview with the Huffington Post, SEIU President Andy Stern said he had not “received any calls” from either the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee or, for that matter, the Obama White House, for his increasingly aggressive threats aimed at lawmakers who say they plan to vote against the bill.
Read moreAdams County Democrats Turn Over Records For Investigation Into Treasurer
DENVER (CBS4) â?? Administrators with the Adams County Democratic Party plan to turn over financial records to the Adams County sheriff later this week after a CBS4 Investigation revealed the party’s former treasurer is suspected of using political donations for personal expenses.
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Nato Green: New Conservative Group Decries Tea Partiers for Not Being Conservative Enough
New Conservative Group Decries Tea Partiers for Not Being Conservative Enough March 12, 2010, Placer, California – The Home Front Protection Front (HFPF) held its founding conclave today at the Ebeneezer Rapture Holy Christ of Jesus Church. It was attended by thirty-five area residents, who reported feeling called to form a new political movement, disgusted with what they denounced as the “stench of liberal compromise” emanating from the Tea Party Movement, Glenn Beck, and the Republican Party. From the dias, 53-year-old grocer Hephaestus Boont declared, “I’ve devoted my life to these clowns — the John Birch Society, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, the Tea Parties.
Read moreLawrence Lessig: Delusion on the Hill? The Earmark Puzzle
The House Committee on Ethics released its report last month exonerating 7 Members of Congress from the charge that they had traded earmark requests for campaign contributions.
Read moreJane Hamsher: Obama Threatens Pro-Choice Democratic Women For Standing Up for Choice
Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin holds down a tough seat for pro-choice Democrats. She’s in a South Dakota district with a 9 point GOP advantage, and that’s a tough thing to do for a pro-choice woman.
Read moreIran Bans Reform Party
TEHRAN, Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s hard-line government said Monday it has banned Iran’s largest pro-reform political party in a new strike against an opposition movement that has largely been swept from the streets since last year’s postelection turmoil.
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