U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says he’s been subpoenaed by Rod Blagojevich’s defense attorneys to testify at the ousted Illinois governor’s upcoming corruption trial.
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Sen. Durbin subpoenaed for Blagojevich trial
At hacking trial, Palin calls for ‘consequences’
Sarah Palin has taken the stand at the trial of a former University of Tennessee student accused of hacking into her e-mail account.
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GOP ramps up attacks over SEC porn surfing
Republicans are stepping up their criticism of the Securities and Exchange Commission following reports that senior agency staffers spent hours surfing pornographic websites on government-issued computers.
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Obama slams pending Ariz. immigration law
President Barack Obama on Thursday criticized a pending Arizona law that would make it a state crime to be in the United States illegally and requiring anyone suspected of being an illegal immigrant to produce identification.
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PD: Obama hasn’t changed, but the country has
Barack Obama hasn’t changed. But the country that elected him has. We seem to have lost our collective nerve.
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Brown: Palin qualified, but backing Romney
Sen. Scott Brown says he thinks former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is qualified to be president but right now he’s supporting former Gov. Mitt Romney for the 2012 Republican nomination.
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Palin descends on liberal lovin’ Eugene, Ore.
The city is high on organic food, snobby about craft beers and tattoos, home to the University of Oregon, and dependably votes Democratic. So what’s Sarah Palin doing here?
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Dems, GOP spend big on ‘pampered adventures’
Monthly reports illustrate cultures in which vast sums are consumed with limited accountability on comfort of staffs, efforts to raise more funds.READ MORE…
Obama challenges Wall Street to ‘join’ reform
President Barack Obama rebuked Wall Street for risky practices Thursday even as he sought its leaders’ help for “updated, commonsense” regulations to head off any new financial crisis.
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Pay raises for Congress? No dice in election year
Yielding to election year reality, the Senate passed a bill Thursday to deny members of Congress a built-in pay raise next year.READ MORE…

