6 posts tagged with newsfilter by delmoi.
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Senate votes for retroactive telecom immunity 67 senators voted against the Dodd/Feingold amendment to strip telecom immunity from the Protect America Act. It still needs to be pass the house.
posted on Feb 12, 2008 - View this thread
NewsFilter: Kerry Pressing Swift Boat Case Long After Loss
posted on May 30, 2006 - View this thread
Newsfilter: Home of Former CIA No. 3 Man, Kyle "Dusty" Foggo raided by FBI
posted on May 12, 2006 - View this thread
Glowing green pigs. Scientists from Taiwan have successfully created a bioluminescent pigs with genes from a jellyfish.
posted on Jan 12, 2006 - View this thread
Japan's Ruling party, has released a new draft of the Japanese Constitution The draft drops the whole 'renouncing war' bit, and re-titles article 9 'national security'. Japan is one of the largest military spenders in the world. Second only to the United States (IIRC). The new constitution also stipulates that the Emperor is the "head of state".
posted on Oct 30, 2005 - View this thread
The Nuclear Option has been avoided. A handfull of senators have reached an agreement killing the nuclear option, and limiting the future Filibuster to "extraordinary circumstances".
posted on May 24, 2005 - View this thread