Sanders praises VT towns for challenging Citizens United
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Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders applauded towns in his state Vermont that called for a constitutional amendment to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission on Tuesday.
Native Americans threaten to confiscate Keystone Pipeline trucks
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At least five Native Americans were arrested in South Dakota on Monday after a six-hour standoff that temporarily blockaded trucks from moving equipment thought to be destined for the Keystone XL Pipeline.
Lawyer: Fluke could ‘definitely’ sue for slander
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An attorney says that Georgetown law School student Sandra Fluke could “definitely” sue Republican talk show host Rush Limbaugh for slander because she does not fit the legal definition of a public figure.
Wisconsin GOP calls for investigation after judge halts voter ID law
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The Republican Party of Wisconsin said Tuesday that it would seek an investigation of Dane County Judge David Flanagan after he temporary barred the enforcement of a voter ID law.
Anti-abortion forces in Ohio see no middle ground for compromise
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Every day during Lent, at least one member or follower of the Greater Cleveland Right To Life can be seen praying outside of Complete Healthcare for Women.
ACLU: Obama’s extra-judicial killings raise ‘profound questions’
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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder offered a public acknowledgement that the Obama Administration believes it has the right to kill U.S. citizens anywhere in the world without judicial review.