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Weekly Pulse: Florida Governor Wants to Drug Test All State Employees

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.30.2011 | Politics
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By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Florida Republican Governor Rick Scott plans to force public workers and welfare recipients to undergo...

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Weekly Audit: Police Defy Order to Clear Protesters from Wisconsin Capital

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Photography, Democracy Now!, Anonymous, David Koch, Collective Bargaining, Police, Civil Rights, Middle Class, Sanitation Worker, Ddos, Layoff, Kelda Helen Roys, Dc, Mother Jones, Matthew Rothschild, Scott Walker, Protest, Dues, Rally, Andy Kroll, Union, Quorum, Illinois, New York, Martin Luther King, Budget, Solidarity, The Progressive, George Warner, Care2, The Uptake, Colorlines, Campus Progress, Wisconsin, Madison, Amy Goodman, Jessica Pieklo, Jon Erpenbach, Senate, Economy, Indiana, Politics News
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By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger On Monday afternoon, the Capitol Police in Madison, Wisconsin refused to enforce an order to clear the...

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Weekly Audit: A Recall Fight Brewing in Wisconsin?

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Taxes, Democracy Now!, Police, Lauren Kelly, The Progressive, Save Our State, Responsible Budget Coalition, Public Employee, Jobs, Texas, Fire, Labor, Unemployment, 99ers, Wisconsin, Michigan Messenger, Spending Cuts, Matthew Rothschild, Scott Walker, Protest, Amy Goodman, Union, Texas Observer, Illinois, Ed Brayton, Economy, Politics News
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By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Tens of thousands of people continue their peaceful occupation of the Wisconsin state capital to prote...

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Weekly Audit: Millions of Americans Could Lose Unemployment Benefits

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Fed, Review, House, Paycheck Fairness Act, Charles Ferguson, The Progressive, Movie, Ui, The Nation, Film, Denise DiStephan, Extension, Laura Flanders, Grittv, Unemployment, Matthew Rothschild, Quantitative Easing, Working in These Times, In These Times, David Moberg, Senate, Economy, Dean Baker, Politics News
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Weekly Audit: Millions of Americans Could Lose Unemployment BenefitsEditor's Note: Happy Thanksgiving from the Media Consortium! This week, we aren't ...

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Weekly Audit: Just Who is Obama fighting for?

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: David Corn, The Washington Monthly, Spending Freeze, President Barack Obama, Financial Reform, The Progressive, Obama, Budget Deficit, The Nation, President Obama. Barack Obama, Paul Volcker, Recession, Alternet, Steve Benen, Bank Tax, Mother Jones, Zach Carter, Great Recession, Matthew Rothschild, Banks, Katrina Vanden Huevel, Talking Points Memo, Wall Street, Too Big to Fail, Rachel Slajda, Glass-Steagall, Economy, Home News
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By Zach Carter, Media Consortium Blogger Progressives have waited a year for President Barack Obama to roll up his sleeves and fight for serious finan...

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