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Reframing Climate Bill: Jobs, Cleaner Air, National Security

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jer45y@gmail.com (James Rowen)
Thomas Friedman takes note of a new bi-partisan effort to create jobs, clean the air and reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil.

And to avoid some of the ideological and potentially paralyzing opposition from the far right over climate change that has blocked legislation in the Senate and might saddle future generations with dirtier air, higher unemployment and endless manipulation by hostile foreign oil producers.

Congressional Quarterly summarized it this way:

Mickey Kaus's Desperate Plea For Attention

March 1, 2010 by Calitics

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Robert Cruickshank
Mickey Kaus, one of the first political bloggers and noted blower of goats, is apparently desperate for attention. Back in the day, he made a name for himself as a so-called "liberal" who supported George W. Bush, who was an early adopter of the swiftboating of John Kerry, fed talking points to wingnuts about ACORN supposedly "stealing" the MN-Sen election for Al Franken, and is probably the best known example of a "concern troll" in the entire country, apparently isn't getting enough attention these days.

There's no other way to explain his decision to take out papers to run against Barbara Boxer in the Democratic US Senate primary:

Pioneering political blogger Mickey Kaus took out papers filed to run for U.S. Senate in California, he told LA Weekly. The Venice resident said he'll run this year against Barbara Boxer for her seat.

Get It Done: New Mexicans Rally for Health Care Reform at Roundhouse Rotunda

February 17, 2010 by Democracy for N...

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New Mexicans armed with banners, signs and stories of health insurance industry abuse rallied at the Roundhouse today. The goal was to show that people across the country are demanding Congress deliver on the change people need by finishing comprehensive health care reform now and finishing it right, according to Health Care for America Now (HCAN).

Ted Stevens can have a new election just as soon as John Kerry gets one. #p2 (via Twitter)

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