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Republicans Fear "Crackpots" Becoming Face Of Party

POLITICO | Andie Coller | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Murtha, John McCain, Orly Taitz, Hitler, John Boehner, Death Panels, Rnc, George W. Bush, Vin Webber, President Obama, Healthcare Debate, Eric Cantor, Paul Broun, John Cornyn, Mark McKinnon, Joe Wilson, Sarah Palin, Gop, Charlie Bass, Jean Schmidt, Politics News

Joe Wilson's outburst Wednesday night earned more than a personal rebuke from the president and a dagger-eyed gasp from the speaker of the House; it d...

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Rep. Jean Schmidt to Birther: "I Agree With You" (VIDEO)

Think Progress | Victor Zapanta | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Birthers, Obama Birth Certificate, Rep. Schmidt, Birthers in Congress, Ohio, Cincinnati, Obama, Jean Schmidt, Politics News

Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH) spoke at the Voice of America tea party this Labor Day weekend outside of Cincinnati, OH. Following a tense Q&A session -- du...

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FBI Whistleblower: Hastert, Burton, Blunt, Other Members of Congress 'Bribed, Blackmailed'

Brad Friedman | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Douglas Feith, Turkey, Valerie Plame Wilson, Lobbyists, Roy Blunt, Ohio, State Secrets, Sibel Edmonds, Dan Burton, Fbi, Valerie Plame, Blackmail, Tom Lantos, Bribery, Armenian Genocide, Dennis Hastert, Paul Wolfowitz, Whistleblowers, Nuclear Weapons, National Security, State Secrets Privilege, Marc Grossman, Stephen Solarz, Jean Schmidt, FBI Surveillance, Politics News
Brad Friedman

The broad criminal conspiracy is said to have resulted in, among other things, the sale of nuclear weapons technology to black market interests including Pakistan, Iran, North Korea, Libya and others.

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Protesters Outnumber Attendees At Ohio GOP 'Energy Summit'

Brendan DeMelle | Posted 10.18.2009 | Green

Read More: GOP American Energy Act, John Boehner, Pat Tiberi, Ohio, Bob Latta, Mike Pence, American Energy Solutions Group, Jean Schmidt, Green News
Brendan DeMelle

Over 50 protesters turned out in Ohio to heckle GOP Congressmen for their 'stone age' efforts to ignore the threat of climate change.

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Formerly-'Gagged' FBI Whistleblower Details Congressional Blackmail, Bribery, Espionage, Corruption in Remarkable Videotaped Deposition

Brad Friedman | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Douglas Feith, House of Representatives, Turkey, Valerie Plame Wilson, Roy Blunt, State Secrets, Dan Burton, Sibel Edmonds, Fbi, Blackmail, Valerie Plame, Justice Department, Armenian Genocide, State Department, Dennis Hastert, Paul Wolfowitz, Whistleblowers, National Security, State Secrets Privilege, Marc Grossman, Stephen Solarz, Nuclear Proliferation, Jean Schmidt, Politics News
Brad Friedman

Just over two weeks ago, FBI translator-turned-whistleblower Sibel Edmonds was finally allowed to speak about much of what the Bush Administration spent years trying to keep her from discussing publicly.

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Gagged Former FBI Translator Claims U.S. Rep Bribe Evidence

Andrew Kreig | Posted 09.08.2009 | World

Read More: Bribery Scandals, Congress, Justice Department, Jean Schmidt, Sibel Edmonds, World News
Andrew Kreig

Former FBI contract translator Sibel Edmonds reportedly claimed in a deposition that leaders in Congress and other U.S. officials were suspected early this decade of being bribed by Turkey's government.

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Animals on the Hill, and in The Hill

Michael Markarian | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Mike Doyle, The Hill, Animal Welfare, David Scott, Ginnifer Goodwin, Agriculture, Randy Neugebauer, Animals, Mary Landrieu, David Vitter, Jean Schmidt, Jim Moran, Elton Gallegly, Animal Rights, Big Ag, Food Inc., Fast Food Nation, The Omnivore's Dilemma, Politics News
Michael Markarian

The lawmakers doing the bidding for Big Agribusiness simply don't get that the American public wants to see all animals treated humanely, including animals raised for food.

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Hypocrisy or Co-Signing? Elton John Concert is Fundraiser for Anti-Gay Politicians

Lisa Derrick | Posted 08.06.2009 | Entertainment

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Lisa Derrick

Despite campaigning for global gay rights, Elton John is very not supportive of civil marriage equality.

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McCain Dragging Down GOP House Races (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Robin Hayes, Phil English, Slideshow, House Races, Ohio Congressional Race, Wyoming Congressional Race, Local Politics, Gop Congressional Races, Gop House Races, Connecticut Congressional Race, Pennsylvania Congressional Race, Jean Schmidt, Chris Shays, Bob Lord, Mccain Drag, Nick Leibham, Toughest House Races, John Shadegg, Mccain, Minnesota House Race, Bachmann Opponent, Minnesota Rep, Elwyn Tinklenberg, Politics News

Republicans running for House races are getting no rides from John McCain's coattails this election cycle. See below for a long list and a slideshow o...

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