Richmond Area Politics Examiners
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When Virginia's new Indoor Clean Air Act banned smoking in restaurants there was some strong and open opposition. The tobacco industry has been...
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NORTH AMERICA Texas: Justice Department recognizes Houston as one of the major routes for traffickers. According to the report, many spas, massage parlors, modeling studio,...
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In recent years, I've become increasingly hesitant about sitting down to write about the American political and legal scene. The fact is, every time I do so, sucking down a valium...
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As with most political moves, it’s all about money. With state and local governments exploring new ways to balance their budgets, selling pot may be just the ticket, The...
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Robin Lodge of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) recently visited the new school feeding program which benefits 172,000 Iraqi children. There is hope to expand this program to...
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At a time when finding answers and solutions for a terrorist event would be the best course of action, politicians are once again...
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Washington – Two federal agencies charged with keeping potential terrorists off airplanes and out of the country have been without...
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In the past few years, we've witnessed many celebrity child custody issues get plastered across media outlets from Britney Spears and...
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Stocks have recovered some lost ground, but no job growth yet. Those were perhaps the two biggest stories of 2009, with health care reform...
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Rush Limbaugh sleeps with naked teenaged girls, is obsessed with enemas, and once stated that blacks "pass their lives in indolence and nakedness." Wait. Did I say Rush...
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Analysis: Many question 'system worked' comment
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The Obama administration claim that "the system worked" after a failed aircraft bombing wasn't quite as jolting as President George W. Bush's "Brownie, you're doing a heckuva job" when New Orleans was sinking under deadly Hurricane Katrina. But both raised disturbing questions about presidential response in a time of crisis.