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Return to the Troll Busters! home page Activism Election Campaign Reform Petition ColorOfChange.org Contact Us - Thank You Page Project Vote Smart - American Government, Elections, Candidates and Voting Health...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Obama - Accomplishments Stem cell order reversed. SCHIP passed and signed into law Ledbetter bill passed and signed into law. Major Green energy...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Health Care What it will cost you to deny health insurance to illegal immigrants. - By Timothy Noah - Slate...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Handouts “I am so s!ck of hearing from the Right how we liberals are always looking for a government “handout.”...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Social Contract The Social contract describes a broad class of theories that try to explain the ways in which people...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Climate Change Here’s the infamous e-mail: From: Phil Jones To: ray bradley ,mann@, mhughes@ Subject: Diagram for WMO Statement Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Afghanistan While I am thrilled that those abominations were fired, there are still problems with other contractors. Most of the...

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Return to Troll Busters! home page Education 2008- UNITED NATIONS -- EDUCATION INDEX TOP 20 COUNTRIES AUSTRALIA, DENMARK, FINLAND & NEW ZEALAND = TIED FOR #1 CANADA NORWAY SOUTH KOREA IRELAND NETHERLANDS GREECE ICELAND FRANCE CUBA LUXEMBOURG BELGIUM SWEDEN SPAIN SLOVENIA LITHUANIA UNITED STATES KAZAKHSTAN Hey,...

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Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

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Should he apologise to Trump or even resign? The options for Ukraine's leader are looking increasingly thin. [...]

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Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, dies aged 82

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