National Opinion on Obama Czars Provokes Controversy
The piece argues Obama nominees face backlash over past associations and writings. It cites Keith Jennings and GLSEN as controversial, alleging underage sexual content, global governance ties, forced abortion ideas, and radio host clashes. The tone is critical of all listed figures guiding federal policy.
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Keith Jennings
Office of
U.S. Department of Education
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
America
Carol Browner
Washington Times
John Holdren
Mark Lloyd
FCC
Liberal Center For American Progress
Calderon's major victory against cartel boss beltran leyva marked by navy capture
Three years into his war on drugs Mexican President Felipe Calderon celebrated a milestone after special forces killed Arturo Beltran Leyva known as The Boss of Bosses. Leyva's death shakes the cartel, risking violence as rivals vie for control while corruption and infiltration threaten Calderon's strategy. The cartel reach extends into the United States as border police face limited polygraph screening, fueling drug smuggling and bloodshed.
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Felipe Calderon
Arturo Beltran Leyva
Leyva
Calderon
Mexico
United States
Gilbert Gallegos shows newsroom contrast in career shift
In a New Mexico context the piece recalls Gilbert Gallegos as a conservative dresser and reliable political reporter turned governor's spokesman. It contrasts newsroom objectivity with public relations demands and notes tension with investigative reporter Thomas Cole over access and decency in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Gallegos
Gilbert
Public Service Company of
New Mexico
PNM
Thomas Cole
Albuquerque Journal
Cole
New Mexico News Services
The Cheshire Cat and a Path to 2010 Reflections
The text blends Lewis Carroll’s Alice vignette with a self help note on goals for 2010. It cites the Cheshire Cat’s advice about walking long enough to reach somewhere and mentions Marlin Wells addressing a Leadership Roswell class, sharing a habit of writing goals and reviewing them through the year.
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Alice
Lewis Carroll
Marlin Wells
Roswell
Food stamps could aid poor and economy, proposes permanent expansion
The piece argues Congress should permanently extend the SNAP boost from the stimulus, citing Moody's analysis that each public dollar yields $1.73 in economic benefits as the program helps families spend quickly. It notes hunger rose with the slump and urges expansion of child nutrition programs, with a focus on 2010 reauthorization and a proposed $10 billion ten-year rise.
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Congress
Mark Zandi
Moody's Economy.com
Treasury
Obama
America
Department of Agriculture
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