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[Rightdemocrat.blogspot.com] Right Democrat: a blog for conservative and moderate Democrats ...: Yes, international trade is desirable but not wide open free trade policies which have created a massive trade deficit. It is critical that America continues to have a steel industry, automobile industry and that we can make our defense components if nothing more than to protect our national security interests.
[The Gadflyer: Fly Trap] First as Tragedy, the next 356 times as farce: As reported earlier today, "[i]n approving the $6.8 billion purchase, the administration chose not to require state-owned Dubai Ports World to keep copies of its business records on U.S. soil, where they would be subject to orders by American courts. It also did not require the company to designate an American citizen to accommodate requests by the government.
[THE HISTORY HOLE] Progressive Era VOCAB/PEOPLE: Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives: A journalist,photographer, and reformer, Jacob August Riis publicized the plight ofimmigrants in New York City slum tenements. His photographs, articles, andbooks focused on the squalid living conditions of the city's poor and spurredlegislation to improve those conditions.
[Rightdemocrat.blogspot.com] Right Democrat: a blog for conservative and moderate Democrats: That being said, I do strongly disagree with the DLC's continued support of free trade and alliance with big business interests generally. My vision for the Democratic Party is one of moderation on social issues (with an open door to a variety of social views) and economic populism.
[Danieldrezner.com] danieldrezner.com :: Daniel W. Drezner :: The perils of creeping ...: So even though he did press ahead with promoting normal trade relations with China -- a somewhat technical step the implications of which were not all that clear to most Americans -- he declined to press Congress to renew "fast-track" negotiating authority and made the embarassing collapse of trade talks at Seattle in 1999 worse by throwing verbal bouquets to demonstrators. Once he had gotten his base firmly underneath him Clinton was not about to upset it, or swing voters, by taking any risks for trade.
[Azcentral.com] Plugged In | Your home for Arizona politics: Jim Pederson last week attacked Senator Jon Kyl in the earliest negative political ad in Arizona memory. The Jon Kyl for United States Senate Campaign today responded with an ad designed to tell voters the truth about Senator Kyl’s position, as well as to inform voters of Pederson’s troubling statements on immigration.
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