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Federal Judge Forces SBA to Release Contracting Data

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 08.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Bush Administration, Small Business Administration, Small Business, Fortune 500, Fortune 1000, Middle Class Economy, Economy, American Small Business League, Lawsuit, Home News
Lloyd Chapman

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has lost another round in its ongoing legal battle with small business advocate Lloyd Chapman and the American...

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Questions Republicans For Obama Want To Ask Obama

Chuck Lasker | Posted 08.27.2008 | Home

Read More: Bush Administration, Centrist, Questions, Republicans for Obama, Conservative, Republicans, Campaign 2008, Barack Obama, Interview, Home News
Chuck Lasker

While we understand that Barack Obama is a Democrat, we're encouraged by many of his policies that are conservative in the truest sense. There are some questions, though, that we'd like Senator Obama to answer.

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Bob Ney (R-OH): Prosecuted for Not Playing Ball with Bush Administration

Rob Kall | Posted 08.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Iran, Bush Administration, Israel, Bob Ney, Bush Corruption, Politics News
Rob Kall

Bob Ney: Prosecuted for Not Playing Ball with Bush Administration "They've taken bloodsport to a whole new level in this administration" Bob Ney: Re...

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Roy Sekoff with Dan Abrams on McCain's Houses and Bush's Unconstitutional Magic Pen

Huff TV | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Dan Abrams, Dan Abrams Verdict, Roy Sekoff, Bush Administration, John McCain, John Mccain's Houses, Dan Abrams Last Episode, George W. Bush, Politics News
Huff TV

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New Government Policy Helps Big Businesses Hide in Small Business Database

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 08.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Fraud, Bush Administration, Small Business, Small Business Administration, Abuse, Ccr; Central Contractors Registration, Economy, Procurement, Contracting, Loopholes, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

A new Bush Administration policy will make it easier for large businesses to land government small business contracts by misrepresenting themselves as...

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The U.S. and Georgia

Stephen Zunes | Posted 08.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Russia, Bush Administration, Ossetia, Rose Revolution, Russia Georgia War, Politics News
Stephen Zunes

The self-righteous posturing coming out of Washington should be tempered by a sober recognition of the ways in which the United States has contributed to the crisis.

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America's Psychologists Finally Call For An End To Involvement In Torture

Paul Raeburn | Posted 08.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Psychologists, Bush Administration, War on Terrorism, Guantanamo, Torture, Politics News
Paul Raeburn

The APA declared that "no psychologist should be directly or indirectly involved in any form of detention or interrogation that could lead to psychological or physical harm to a detainee."

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Administration Diverts Comments On New Endangered Species Act

Treehugger | Jeremy Elton Jacquot | Posted 08.15.2008 | Green

Read More: Green News, Green, Environment, Endangered Species, Bush Administration, Bush Endangered Species, Endangered Species Act, Green News

Sure, the Fish and Wildlife Service is interested in reading your comments about the Bush administration's latest gutting of the Endangered Species Ac...

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Bush Marches Ahead into the Past

Ellen Feldman | Posted 08.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Margaret Sanger, Bush Administration, Birth Control, Congress, Health and Human Services, Planned Parenthood, Bush, George Bush, George Bush Abortion, Contraception, Bush Birth Control, Politics News
Ellen Feldman

Our current society is saturated with sex. It sells every product under the sun. But the Bush administration, ever backward looking, still cannot distinguish between contraception and abortion.

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Bush Administration Readies Gutting Knife for Endangered Species Act

Jeremy Jacquot | Posted 08.11.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Bush Administration, Depatment of the Interior, Endangered Species Act, Green News
Jeremy Jacquot

New regulations engineered by the Interior Department will allow federal agencies to decide for themselves whether infrastructure projects, like dams and highways, would harm endangered species.

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Brigham Young Would Be Proud

Carl Pope | Posted 08.07.2008 | Green

Read More: Automakers, Bush Administration, Legacy Parkway, Big Oil, Salt Lake City, Nhtsa, Cars, Utah, Green News
Carl Pope

Unless we lower demand, the price for oil is going up over the next seven years, not down. There is, after all, considerable evidence that when the oil industry speaks, the Bush administration listens.

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McCain Small Business Plan Ignores Major Small Business Issues

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 08.07.2008 | Business

Read More: Fortune 500, Small Business, Fortuen 1000, Economy, Sba, Asbl, Evergy, Barack Obama, Bush Administration, Small Business Administration, Big Oil, Oil, Tax Cuts, Contracting, Procurement, American Small Business League, John McCain, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

On Monday, Senator John McCain's (R - AZ) presidential campaign issued a press release entitled, "John McCain's Plan To Help Small Business." The pla...

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Time to Honor Our Fallen Heroes

Sen. Frank Lautenberg | Posted 08.01.2008 | Home

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Sen. Frank Lautenberg

We have had a long tradition of coming together as a nation to memorialize our fallen heroes--the men and women whose lives were lost on the battlefie...

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Misgoverning

Bryan D. Jones and Walter Williams | Posted 08.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Government, Bush Administration, Federal Budget Deficit, Misgovernance, George W. Bush, Defense Spending, Big Government, Managing Government, Management, Federal Budget, Politics News
Bryan D. Jones and Walter Williams

The Bush presidency will go down as providing by far the poorest quality of governance in the modern period of big government, pushing the federal government toward fiscal insolvency.

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Paging Karl Rove: U.S. District Judge Sides With Congress

Dan Sweeney | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics

Read More: John Bates, Contempt, Congress, Karl Rove, Bush Administration, Rove Contempt, Karl Rove Contempt Charges, Politics News
Dan Sweeney

Yesterday, Rove dismissed the Judiciary Committee's contempt recommendation as "ludicrous." Today, he continues his inexorable slide toward actually having to show up on Congress' doorstep.

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Our Forlorn Energy Secretary Sam Bodman Takes On Tom Friedman

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 07.31.2008 | Business

Read More: Al Gore, Tom Friedman, Commodities Future Trading Commision, Secretary Bodman, Bush Administration, Oil, Senator Dorgan, New York Times, Senate Committee, Department of Energy, Strategic Oil Reserve, Energy Policy, Business News
Raymond J. Learsy

Bodman's letter criticizing Friedman gives a frightening picture of this administration and the Department of Energy's priorities.

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Blackwater Gets a Billion in Small Business Contracts with Help from SBA Loophole

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 07.30.2008 | Business

Read More: Bush Administration, Small Business, Fortune 500, Fortune 1000, Blackwater, Economy, Middle Class, Asbl, Procurement, Contracting, American Small Business, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

The Small Business Administration ruled that Blackwater was a small business -- yet another example of the Bush administration diverting billions to some of the largest corporations in the world.

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SBA Goes After Its Harshest Critic

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Bush Administration, Fortune 500, Small Business, Federal Government, Small Business Administration, Economy, Middle Class, Libel, Slander, Procurement, Contracting, Contracts, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

The American Small Business League (ASBL) has uncovered an extensive campaign by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to impugn the organization's ...

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It's the Deficit, Stupid

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Economy, Bush Deficit, Debt, George Bush Deficit, Federal Budget Deficit, Bush Administration, George W. Bush, Business News
Hale

Although the Bush administration inherited a budget surplus, they have continually spent more then they have taken in. As a result, the US is issuing debt like its going out of style.

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Bush to Take Last Crack at Dismantling Programs for Middle Class Firms

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 07.24.2008 | Business

Read More: Fortune 500, Bush Administration, Small Business, Fortune 1000, Middle Class Economy, Economy, Middle Class, Procurement, Contracting, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

The Bush administration is gearing up to take one last shot at dismantling federal programs designed to assist middle class firms.

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Bush Political Appointees Rushing To Relax Workplace Toxin Rules

Washington Post | Carol D. Leonnig | Posted 07.23.2008 | Green

Read More: Workplace Toxin Regulation, Bush Administration, Green News

Political appointees at the Department of Labor are moving with unusual speed to push through in the final months of the Bush administration a rule ma...

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It's Official -- Bush Has Ruined the Market Value of the Whole Country!

Carl Pope | Posted 07.22.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Environmental Protection Agency, Bush Administration, Dick Cheney, Epa, Green News
Carl Pope

The EPA announced that an average American's life is worth $6.9 million today, vs. $8.5 million five years ago. The less a life is worth, the weaker the safety standards warranted to protect it.

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Deregulation Defrauds Americans

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 07.19.2008 | Business

Read More: Fair Labor Standards Act, Gregory D. Kutz, U.S. Labor Department, Ronald Reagan, Economy, U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, Federal Reserve, Fannie Mae, United Steelworkers, Freddie Mac, Bush Administration, Washington Post Columnist E. J. Dionne Jr., Ben S. Bernanke, U.S. Congress, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Gao, Bear Stearns, U.S. Rep. George Miller, Indymac Bancorp, Government Accountability Office, Business News
Leo W. Gerard

For decades, conservatives have vilified the word regulation. This has brought us corporate slavery approved by the U.S. government and panic lines of depositors outside banks.

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Netroots Summit Grapples with Bipartisan Attacks on Rule of Law

Ari Melber | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama, George Bush, Netroots, Bush Administration, Netroots Nation, Politics News
Ari Melber

Attendees and bloggers at Netroots are disappointed with the emerging, bipartisan consensus in Washington that the lawlessness of the Bush era can largely go unpunished.

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Department of Interior Awarded Over $430 Million in Small Business Contracts to Corporate Giants, According to New Study

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 07.17.2008 | Business

Read More: Department of Interior, Bush Administration, Small Business Administration, Small Business, Government Contracting, Procurement, Barack Obama, Economy, Business News
Lloyd Chapman

The Bush administration has tried to convince us for 6 years that the diversion of hundreds of billions of dollars in federal small business contracts to Fortune 500 firms is the result of random data entry errors.

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