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It's Now Mathematically Impossible To Pay Off U.S. National Debt

he U.S. government now owes more dollars than actually exist. If the U.S. government went out today and took every single penny from every single American bank, business and taxpayer, they still would not be able to pay off the national debt.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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SOTU 7: Pass legislation to counter Supreme Court finance ruling

That Congress pass laws to regulate campaign activity after the Supreme Court struck down restrictions on corporate activity.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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SOTU proposal 4: Freeze discretionary federal spending for 3 yrs

A freeze in federal discretionary spending for three years, beginning in 2011.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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SOTU proposal 2: Build safe nuclear power plants, clean coal, etc

Construction of "safe" nuclear plants and continued investment in biofuel and "clean coal" technologies. Also suggested that "tough decisions" must be made on opening areas to offshore energy exploration.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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SOTU proposal 1: Invest $30B of repaid bailout in community banks

(to help finance small business). [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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3 in 4 high schoolers can't name first U.S. president

Oklahoma high school students are ill informed on the constitution, and only one in four can name the first president of the United States, according to a recent survey. The survey was conducted to find the students' level of basic civil knowledge. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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World's Biggest Douchebag?

Oh...oh, yeah! Watch the video and find out why the world hates us. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Jazz is dying, do you care?

In 1987, Congress passed a joint resolution declaring jazz to be “a rare and valuable national treasure.” Nowadays the music of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker and Miles Davis is taught in public schools, heard on TV commercials an [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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This map proves Vikings found America before Columbus

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A Danish expert said on Friday that a 15th century Vinland Map, the first known map depicting part of America prior to Christopher Columbus’ arrival on the continent, is almost certainly authentic. The map has been surrounded by controversy since [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Obama Says US, Russia Not Adversaries

resident Barack Obama, working to drastically reshape U.S. relations with a skeptical Russia, said Tuesday the two countries are not "destined to be antagonists." "The pursuit of power is no longer a zero-sum game," Obama said, speaking in the Russia [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Statue of Liberty Crown to Reopen

The crown of the Statue of Liberty will reopen July 4 for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Friday. "On July 4, we are giving America a special gift," Salazar said at a news conferenc [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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We tortured 2 prisoners to death in Afghanistan in 2002

A combination of “enhanced interrogation” techniques approved by high-level Bush administration officials coupled with a series of brutal beatings administered by military interrogators were directly responsible for the December 2002 deaths of two [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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