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Rep. Dennis Kucinich: NATO Talks a Sham: War in Afghanistan Is Not Ending

2012-05-21T14:59:31Z

NATO's founding purpose no longer exists, but NATO continues to circumvent the authority of the United Nations and to provoke other nations. Instead of trying to bolster the organization, we should begin serious discussions to dismantle it.

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Robert Naiman: GOP Admits It Lacks Votes for Afghan War; House to Vote on Drone Strikes, Afghan Exit & Indefinite Detention

2012-05-17T14:42:50Z

On Wednesday night, the House GOP leadership effectively conceded that they no longer have the votes in the House to sustain the current war policy in Afghanistan.

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Dennis Kucinich Announces Decision On Congressional Run

2012-05-16T16:06:10Z

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) will not run for Congress in Washington state in 2012, telling his supporters in an email on Wednesday tha...

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Robert Naiman: House Moots Afghan Exit, Iran War, Military Budget, and 'Signature' Drone Strikes

2012-05-16T15:54:00Z

According to the way the House operates, the authorization bill is the most open opportunity to challenge current policy. When the House considers the appropriations bill, amendments can be offered to cut money for specific programs.

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Washington State Democratic Chair 'Horrified' Dennis Kucinich May Run There

2012-04-16T10:50:47Z

Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) is still open to running for Congress in Washington state after he lost his home state primary in March, but the head of...

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Dennis Kucinich Declines To Rule Out Washington State Run

2012-04-13T09:49:41Z

Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio), who lost a Democratic primary in March to fellow Rep. Marcy Kaptur, declined to rule out a congressional bid in Washing...

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Anti-War Progressive Running For Congress Promises To Be Obama's Foil

2012-03-21T16:25:32Z

California's North Coast is nearly synonymous with a New Age-y strand of progressivism. For two decades, Rep. Lynn Woolsey has represented it in Congr...

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Pearl Korn: As the Old Guard Liberals Exit Congress, a New Breed Must Take Their Place

2012-03-13T10:04:33Z

Who will pick up the mantle of this unabashed progressive voice in the House? Who will stand in Dennis Kucinich's place and demand that our government do the right thing by the People and the other nations of the world?

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Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- "Hands Off My Uterus!"

2012-03-09T21:53:48Z

They don't wear funny hats any more, but there still sure are a lot of Puritans in this country these days. It wouldn't surprise me if you told me some red state is going to force every woman who gets birth control to wear a scarlet letter.

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Dennis Kucinich, An Uncompromising Outlier, Heads To The Exits

2012-03-08T19:53:26Z

WASHINGTON -- Lame-duck hunting season has already begun on Capitol Hill, with the line of lobbyists representing special interest groups spilling out...

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Robert Scheer: Dennis Kucinich: Conscience of the Congress

2012-03-08T04:27:59Z

He has been a national symbol of resistance to excessive government power and waste. He has been a champion of social justice. His has been a rare voice, and one way or another it must continue to be heard. When it came to the struggle for peace over war, Dennis was the conscience of the Congress.

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Obscure Super PAC Takes Out Republican Rep. Jean Schmidt

2012-03-07T19:39:12Z

A little-known Super PAC that claims its only mission is shaking up incumbents scored its first win Tuesday, when Ohio Rep. Jean Schmidt (R) lost her ...

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Alan Grayson: A Warrior for Peace

2012-03-07T16:05:53Z

By creating "one of the top five ugliest districts" in the United States, Speaker Boehner reduced the count of Democrats in the House by one. He also -- and this is what's really important -- deprived us of Dennis Kucinich, our great Warrior for Peace.

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Goodbye, Dennis Kucinich

2012-03-07T00:10:11Z

WASHINGTON -- On Tuesday night, progressives confronted the unimaginable: Congress without Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio). The eight-term congressman l...

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Joe The Plumber Likely To Win Republican Nomination In Ohio

2012-03-06T14:08:00Z

Joe the Plumber is back, possibly as a congressman.

America's most famous (former) plumber, whose real name is Joe Wurzelbacher, is running on Tues...

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Dennis Kucinich's Political Career In Jeopardy

2012-03-06T13:21:57Z

WASHINGTON -- Two veteran, progressive Democratic lawmakers from Ohio are battling each other to stay in Congress in a race that has been largely over...

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Leo Pierson: Congresswoman Kaptur (D-OH) Still Has Some Lessons to Learn

2012-03-06T09:22:16Z

More importantly, how incredibly anti-immigrant can you be with your tone? Qué sabor of Democrat are you anyway: Old Southern?

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Steve Cobble: Annoy Boehner -- Keep Kucinich in Congress!

2012-03-05T19:53:42Z

So take a second and think back -- wouldn't you have missed Dennis Kucinich if he had not been there standing up for us these last 10 years? And won't you miss him if he's not there to fight for us in Congress next year?

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Super Tuesday Marks The Start Of Key Primaries

2012-03-05T16:20:36Z

WASHINGTON -- Veteran Democratic Reps. Dennis Kucinich and Marcy Kaptur have been friends for years, but their bruising Ohio primary fight has been an...

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Russell Simmons: The Battle for a Compassionate America: We Cannot Lose Dennis Kucinich!

2012-03-05T14:10:57Z

This is not an election we can lose. If we want any future of a progressive, compassionate America, we must re-elect Dennis Kucinich.

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Tom Hanks Makes Endorsement In Ohio Race

2012-03-01T17:50:46Z

Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) has captured an unusual trio of endorsements in the Democratic primary. Actor Tom Hanks, Republican former senator and pres...

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Laurence Watts: NOH8 On The Hill: 10 Members Of Congress Pose For Marriage Equality (PHOTOS)

2012-02-22T10:55:00Z

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Dennis J. Kucinich: 10 Years Later: A Prayer for America

2012-02-17T14:23:35Z

I offer these brief remarks today as a prayer for our country, as a celebration of our country. With love of democracy. With love of our country. With hope for our country. With a belief that the light of freedom cannot be extinguished as long as it is inside of us.

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Kucinich Loves Katy Perry

2012-02-16T09:15:23Z

In his political lifespan, Rep. Dennis Kucinich traveled the globe to meet world leaders, crisscrossed the country to run for president and even flirt...

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PHOTOS: Republicans' Not-So-Nice Valentines

2012-02-14T15:47:16Z

The Republican National Committee got into the Valentine's Day spirit Tuesday with a line of teasing e-cards that were less hearts than arrows directe...

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