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Honor Sacrifice by Supporting Vets

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Iraq Veterans, Remembering Veterans, Veterans Benefits, Veterans Spending, Jennifer Granholm, Memorial Day, Memorial Day 2012, The War Room With Jennifer Granholm, Iraq Troop Withdrawal, Current TV, Kuwait, Veterans, Politics News

Caring for veterans shouldn't be a partisan issue. It should an American one. We must remember them, as a nation, through a commitment to treat our living veterans as well as they have treated us.

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Voter Suppression Is Treasonous

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Jennifer Granholm, Current TV, Voter Suppression, Voter Registration, The War Room With Jennifer Granholm, Politics News

It is an affront to our democracy that you need a specific identification to vote for a candidate, but not to finance one. Why is it so easy to buy a government, but becoming so hard to vote for one?

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WATCH: Gavin Newsom's Show Debuts

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 05.21.2012

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On Sunday, California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom suffered the indignity of being stuck on the runway for hours waiting for his United flight to take hi...

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Today, the Billionaires Are King

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 05.19.2012

Read More: Current TV, Money in Politics, Jennifer Granholm, Citizens United, The War Room With Jennifer Granholm, Campaign Finance, 2012 Presidential Election, 2012 Election, Election 2012, Presidential Election 2012, Politics News

We have ventured so far from the vision of the founding fathers that if they were still alive, I'm certain those founders would start another revolution. I blame Citizens United.

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Al Gore Has A New Girlfriend

The Reliable Source | Posted 05.18.2012

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It’s never easy to re-enter the dating pool after years away — probably especially so if you’re one of the most famous men in the world. But thi...

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Women: We Want You on the Political Battlefield

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Women's Empowerment, Women and Politics, Democratic Women, Current TV, Maggie Hassan, War on Women, Emily's List, The War Room With Jennifer Granholm, Women in Politics, Video, Glass Ceiling, Politics News

If Maggie Hassan, a Democratic candidate for governor in New Hampshire, isn't elected, there will be zero Democratic women governors in the United States. Not one.

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Occupy a Wing of the Democratic Party

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 05.03.2012

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Often, change does come more quickly from the inside rather than the outside. Become an alternative to the Tea Party. And then, once that happens, occupy the majority in Congress.

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Friendly Advice to CNN -- Change Everything

Cenk Uygur | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Current TV, CNN Ratings Trouble, Erin Burnett Cnn, CNN Ratings, Cable News Ratings, Cenk Uygur, Cenk Uygur Current Tv, TV Canada, Media News

For the love of God, stop doing "he said, she said" crap that doesn't actually deliver the news to anyone. Democrats said this and Republicans said that -- who cares? What is the reality?! Your job is supposed to be to bring us facts.

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Keith Olbermann Lashes Out At Jimmy Kimmel

The Huffington Post | Alana Horowitz | Posted 04.29.2012

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Keith Olbermann fired back at Jimmy Kimmel, who took several shots at the former Current TV host in his White House Correspondents Dinner speech. O...

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Fired up! Climate Change Gridlock Needs to Be Replaced With Action

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 04.21.2012

Read More: Current TV, 2012 Election, Earth Day, Climate Change, Al Gore, Action, Current, Election, Voting, Earth Day 2012, Politics News

The climate is changing. But excuses for inaction have not. Instead of complaining start campaigning. Put people in office who will allow your children to have a future on this planet.

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Arianna Discusses Pulitzer Prizes, Afghanistan On 'Viewpoint'

Posted 04.19.2012

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Seven years after its launch, The Huffington Post has won the highest honor in journalism. Arianna Huffington discussed this achievement, the war in A...

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Mitt Romney Is a Hollow Man

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Mitt Romney, Current TV, Politifact, Jennifer Granholm, 2012 Election, Fired-Up, The War Room With Jennifer Granholm, Mitt Romney Flip-Flops, Video, Republican Primary, Republican Presidential Candidates, Mitt Romney 2012, Elections 2012, Gop Primary, Politics News

What does this man stand for? Why does he even want to be president? Where is his true vision, his core? Does he even have one?

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Ten Best Things We Learned From Olbermann's Lawsuit

Posted 04.06.2012

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The war between Keith Olbermann and Current TV reached new heights on Friday after the network countersued its former employee. On Thursday, Olber...

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Where Is Current TV Headed?

Tom Athans | Posted 04.06.2012

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If Current has hopes to evolve away from being the fringe network that it is and connect with a larger mainstream audience, firing a talented pro like Keith and replacing him with a non-professional broadcaster like Eliot Spitzer was probably a bad move.

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Current: Olbermann Lawsuit 'Riddled With Falsehoods'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.07.2012

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Current TV has fired back at Keith Olbermann's lawsuit, saying that his claims are untrue and that he is not entitled to any compensation. Olberman...

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16-Year-Old Laela Zaidi Speaks Out Against War on Women

Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm | Posted 04.06.2012

Read More: Abortion, Gender Equality, Politics News, Current TV, Jennifer Granholm, War on Women, The War Room With Jennifer Granholm, Politics News

Sixteen-year-old Laela Zaidi from Joplin, Missouri is proof that you're never too young to have your voice heard.

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The Bob & Chez Show 4/06/12

Bob Cesca | Posted 04.06.2012

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This week's show highlights: Keith Olbermann fired from Current TV; behind the scenes TV psychology; Howard Stern at Sirius vs Keith Olbermann at Current; President Obama and false equivalences; who will be Mitt Romney's VP?

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Keith Olbermann Sues Current TV

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 04.06.2012

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Keith Olbermann sued Current TV on Thursday, claiming that the network owed him up to $70 million in cash and equity compensation after his terminatio...

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Current TV Could Get Kicked Off Time Warner

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.05.2012

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Al Gore's Current TV could get kicked off of one of the country's biggest cable operators, according to Reuters. Current has been in the news recen...

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WATCH: 'The Young Turks' Turns Heat Up On Climate Change

HuffingtonPost.com | Cara Santa Maria | Posted 04.04.2012

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As the science correspondent for The Huffington Post, I am often afforded the opportunity to discuss science topics on television and radio. This week...

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Keith Olbermann: 'I Screwed Up'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.04.2012

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Keith Olbermann told David Letterman on Tuesday that he "screwed up really big" in deciding to join Current TV. (See the comments in the video below.)...

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Keith Olbermann Talks Current TV Firing On 'Late Show'

Posted 04.04.2012

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Keith Olbermann doesn't even remember how long ago it was that he left MSNBC for the much lesser known Current TV, but it really wasn't that long ago....

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Keith Olbermann and Current

Stu Kreisman | Posted 04.01.2012

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Was management right for clamping down so hard on KO? Yes and No. Was Olbermann right for trying to embarrass management in public? No, but he couldn't help it. That's who he is. A divorce was inevitable.

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Keith Olbermann Fired: War With Current Just Getting Started

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.01.2012

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Keith Olbermann may have departed from Current, but the war between the two sides is just getting started. It was clear from the moment that the fl...

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Reporters Clash On Twitter Over Olbermann News

The Huffington Post | Ethan Klapper | Posted 03.30.2012

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On Friday, Current TV announced that it had fired Keith Olbermann. Who broke the story? Politico's Keach Hagey tweeted that she had a scoop, without s...

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