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Banks' Favorite Dem Set To Chair Banking Committee

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business

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If Senator Tim Johnson ascends to the chairmanship of the Senate Banking Committee, the biggest winners will be Wall Street, pay-day lenders and credi...

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Eli Lilly's Marketing Fraud And Ghostwriting Scandal

The Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 07.13.2009 | Business

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Drug companies are notorious for their relentless marketing. But, Eli Lilly, the century-old pharmaceutical giant, has taken things several steps fur...

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J&J earnings fall slightly but beat expectations

AP | LINDA A. JOHNSON | Posted 05.15.2009 | Business

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TRENTON, N.J. — Health care products maker Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday its first-quarter profit dipped only slightly, beating Wall Street exp...

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Product Placements Woven In To BET Reality Show "Harlem Heights"

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 04.02.2009 | Media

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ON "Harlem Heights," a new reality show on BET, the young and hip stars swish Listerine, treat their allergies with Zyrtec, and sweeten their coffee w...

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A Breakthrough in the Presidency! (Now What?)

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics

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John Tepper Marlin

If history is a guide, the breakthrough of having a non-white president should be helpful for the rights of women. Progress happens in spurts.

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A Historical Perspective On Divided Democratic Conventions

Chris Weigant | Posted 09.25.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Don't buy into the media narrative that this is some sort of "divided party" -- because today's Democrats aren't. All true Democrats are pulling hard to defeat the legacy of George W. Bush.

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Edwards Poverty Campaign Met With Media Blackout

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.23.2008 | Home

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Peter Dreier

The Edwards endorsement of Obama made all the news. The Edwards plan to battle soaring levels of poverty in this country, Half in Ten, has made almost no news at all.

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