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Al Gore could become world's first carbon billionaire

Mr. Gore is poised to become the world's first "carbon billionaire," profiteering from government policies he supports that would direct billions of dollars to the business ventures he has invested in. Representative Marsha Blackburn, Republican of Tennessee, has claimed that Mr Gore stood to benefit personally from the energy and climate policies he was urging Congress to adopt.

Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/6491195/Al-Gore-coul...

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Maine Could Become First State to Endorse Gay Marriage by Popular Referendum

Voters in Maine will decide Tuesday whether to repeal a law that would allow same-sex marriage. If they vote to uphold it, Maine will become the first state to endorse gay marriage by popular referendum.

Source: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/03/maine-state-endor...

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House Republicans Find 111 New 'Bureaucracies' in Health Care Bill

House Republicans claimed Monday that the health care reform bill pushed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi would create a whopping 111 new "federal bureaucracies." In its latest attempt to portray the Democrats' reform package as an unwieldy expansion of federal government in the health care sector, the House Republican Conference circulated what it called a list of "new boards, bureaucracies, commissions and programs" created in the House health care bill.

Source: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/02/house-republicans...

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Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says

Nearly half of all U.S. children and 90 percent of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood, and fallout from the current recession could push those numbers even higher, researchers say.

Source: http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9BNKH3O1&show_artic...

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Beware of Liberal Revisionist History

“A wonderful gift to the children of this country.” -- Tom Brokaw. The above quote is found on the front cover of the book, The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History. I discovered this book at our local public library last week. I was there gathering books for the next two weeks of school. We will be studying the United States. I chose this book because it looks great. The illustrations are wonderful, and the stories are short – just right for young children.

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Why Public School?

Every time I come across the statistic that about 90% of Christian parents send their children to public school, I am freshly amazed. It is mind-boggling to me that so many Christian parents willingly hand over their children to an anti-God, humanistic, state-controlled institution for seven to eight hours per day, five days per week for about nine months of the year. Because of the way our American society has evolved, it is not hard to understand why the world sends their children to public...

Source: http://www.familyraising.com/viewtopic.php?f=103&t=924&p=920...

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Videos Posted by FOX News: Support Our Troops

Check out this "Support our troops video" it's well done.

Source: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=1234332615525&ref=...

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Mass. Is Housing Homeless In Motels Costing Tax Payers Around $2 Million Per Month

Source: http://www.wpri.com/dpp/news/local_news/local_wpri_massachus...

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The Obamacare Horror Story You Won't Hear

Source: http://townhall.com/columnists/MichelleMalkin/2009/06/19/the...