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May 18, 2015 11:12 AM
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Scenes from the Democratic meltdown

Scenes from the Democratic meltdown | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Last week, Harry Reid was holding firm against the White House’s trade plan. So President Barack Obama called up Reid’s No. 2 instead.In a lengthy phone call, Obama pressed his close friend Dick Durbin to help advance his fast-track bill, which would pave the way for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the largest trade accord in history. The...
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May 16, 2015 4:32 PM
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Golden Hammer: House dedicates millions to unneeded missile system

Golden Hammer: House dedicates millions to unneeded missile system | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
In what some are calling a political power play, Congress moved Thursday to approve the national defense budget that includes millions of dollars for a missile-defense site that Pentagon officials have repeatedly said is unneeded.
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May 14, 2015 4:45 PM
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Amtrak train engineer REFUSES to give investigators statement

Amtrak train engineer REFUSES to give investigators statement | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The engineer, who has not yet been identified, took a lawyer with him as he met with investigators on Wednesday but left without giving a statement, Philadelphia police officials said.
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May 10, 2015 10:43 PM
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Bridgewater State sets price for records request over $60,000

Bridgewater State sets price for records request over $60,000 | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

BRIDGEWATER – Bridgewater State University is asking The Enterprise for more than $60,000 to provide public records connected to the school’s Children’s Center day care, the site of two alleged child rapes by a BSU student.

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May 7, 2015 1:26 PM
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Former MillerCoors executive indicted for fraud - Chicago Tribune

Former MillerCoors executive indicted for fraud - Chicago Tribune | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
A former MillerCoors marketing executive and seven others were indicted on charges of embezzling at least $7 million from the Chicago-based beer company, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
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May 4, 2015 4:00 PM
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Texas: Bill Prohibiting Cities From Banning Fracking Advances

Texas: Bill Prohibiting Cities From Banning Fracking Advances | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The move comes after voters in Denton, near Dallas, imposed a hydraulic fracturing ban to keep drilling outside their city limits.
Anonymous Hades's insight:

This looks like a license to poison the water supplies of entire communities across the state of Texas.

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May 4, 2015 12:13 PM
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Rand Paul says comments about Baltimore were misinterpreted - Newsday

Rand Paul says comments about Baltimore were misinterpreted - Newsday | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

"I came through the train on Baltimore last night, and I'm glad the train didn't stop," the Kentucky senator told radio host Laura Ingraham this week, with a slight chuckle.

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April 30, 2015 1:44 PM
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Apple warned it could face £1.5bn bill if guilty of tax avoidance

Apple warned it could face £1.5bn bill if guilty of tax avoidance | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The technology goliath is currently under investigation by EU authorities over sweetheart deals between the company and the Irish government.
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April 28, 2015 12:08 PM
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Christie fails to report income, avoids $152,000 in taxes - Watchdog.org

Christie fails to report income, avoids $152,000 in taxes - Watchdog.org | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Gov. Chris Christie failed to report as income or pay taxes on $380,000 in expense allowances he received from the state, according to a New Jersey Watchdog examination of Treasury data and the governor’s tax returns. By not declaring the allowances on their joint returns, Christie and his wife, Mary Pat, avoided roughly $152,000 in federal income taxes over four years.
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April 25, 2015 10:00 AM
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Maine Governor Prepares To Make Food Stamps Recipients Jump Through New Hoops At The Grocery Store

Maine Governor Prepares To Make Food Stamps Recipients Jump Through New Hoops At The Grocery Store | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) with a state Supreme Court justice in February CREDIT: AP Maine is poised to ban food stamps recipients from buying certain types of food that Governor Paul LePage (R) and conservatives in the legislature deem to be...
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April 24, 2015 8:50 AM
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The grandfather who bilked post-Katrina builders

The grandfather who bilked post-Katrina builders | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
CNBC's Crime & Punishment profiles a senior citizen who took advantage of post-Katrina developers and promoted a fake gold mine, prosecutors say.
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April 22, 2015 12:34 AM
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Mitch McConnell Lies and Blames Obama and Democrats For His Years Of Senate Dysfunction

Mitch McConnell Lies and Blames Obama and Democrats For His Years Of Senate Dysfunction | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) desperately tried to rewrite history today by implying that President Obama and Senate Democrats were responsible for the campaign of dysfunction and obstruction that he orchestrated.
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April 21, 2015 9:16 PM
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EPA to Allow Consumption of Toxic Fracking Wastewater by Wildlife and Livestock

EPA to Allow Consumption of Toxic Fracking Wastewater by Wildlife and Livestock | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Millions of gallons of water laced with toxic chemicals from oil and gas drilling rigs are pumped for consumption by wildlife and livestock with the formal approval from the U.S. Environmental Protect
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Call the EPA (202) 272-0167.

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May 16, 2015 6:11 PM
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Bono's stinging response to yet more claims of tax hypocrisy

Bono's stinging response to yet more claims of tax hypocrisy | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Bono has responded to accusations that U2 attempted to protect millions of pounds of their fortune in overseas tax havens.
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May 15, 2015 6:32 PM
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Even when Congress does things, people still hate it

Even when Congress does things, people still hate it | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Gallup released new job approval numbers on Wednesday, that tell a very familiar story: Most Americans think Congress is doing a bad job

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May 14, 2015 3:32 PM
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GOP blocks Amtrak budget hike after crash, blames Dems for opportunism

GOP blocks Amtrak budget hike after crash, blames Dems for opportunism | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Tempers flared as the GOP accused liberals of leveraging the train crash for more funding. They say the 2011 'sequester' law has tied their hands, and Dems won't cut spending elsewhere to offset a hike.
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May 7, 2015 1:29 PM
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Tax Dodge: Apple, Pfizer Among Top Companies That Added Nearly $90B To Their Offshore Cash Hoards Through Tax Inversion In 2014

Tax Dodge: Apple, Pfizer Among Top Companies That Added Nearly $90B To Their Offshore Cash Hoards Through Tax Inversion In 2014 | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Ten U.S. companies were responsible for 56 percent of the money kept in offshore subsidiaries to avoid paying U.S. taxes on global profits.
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May 6, 2015 4:48 PM
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Bank Accused of Pushing Mortgage Deals on Blacks - NYTimes.com

Bank Accused of Pushing Mortgage Deals on Blacks - NYTimes.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
A federal lawsuit has claimed Wells Fargo steered blacks in and around Baltimore into high-interest mortgages.
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May 4, 2015 12:16 PM
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Workers Sue Walmart For Manipulating Employee Classification To Deny Them Overtime Pay

Workers Sue Walmart For Manipulating Employee Classification To Deny Them Overtime Pay | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The company is accused of making managers do work that should have earned them overtime without paying extra.
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May 1, 2015 12:54 PM
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Former Christie Ally Admits BridgeGate Was Revenge Plot Against Mayor

Former Christie Ally Admits BridgeGate Was Revenge Plot Against Mayor | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
A former ally of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) admitted Friday that he directed lane closures on the George Washington Bridge to punish a local politician for refusing to endorse the governor's 2013 re-election bid.
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April 29, 2015 12:15 PM
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Lawmakers Trying To Pass Bill Exempting Politicians From Arrest And Prosecution For Corruption

Lawmakers Trying To Pass Bill Exempting Politicians From Arrest And Prosecution For Corruption | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Lawmakers have gotten away with untold levels of corruption and law-breaking for years, even since the beginning of government itself.
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April 27, 2015 9:58 PM
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Fox’s Chris Wallace confronts ‘Clinton Cash’ author: ‘You don’t have a single piece of evidence’

Fox’s Chris Wallace confronts ‘Clinton Cash’ author: ‘You don’t have a single piece of evidence’ | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday pointed out to conservative author Peter Schweizer that his new book failed to connect the dots between speaking fees earned by former President Bill Clinton and policies supported by Hillary Clinton while she served as secretary of state.

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April 24, 2015 8:57 AM
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Rand Paul: John McCain, Lindsey Graham Are 'Lapdogs For Obama'

Rand Paul: John McCain, Lindsey Graham Are 'Lapdogs For Obama' | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) called out his fellow senators for serving as “the lapdogs for President Obama” on foreign policy matters.

In an interview on Fox News Tuesday morning, the Republican presidential candidate responded to recent c...
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April 22, 2015 7:28 PM
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Nestlé Waters Is Stealing Water And Selling It Back To You

Nestlé Waters Is Stealing Water And Selling It Back To You | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Sacramento, CA via (TFC) – Nestlé Waters North America has come under some heavy scrutiny, and has outraged citizens protesting at their bottling plant in Sacramento California and a proposed site ...
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April 22, 2015 12:17 AM
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Michele Bachmann: Thanks Obama For Bringing On The Apocalypse

Michele Bachmann: Thanks Obama For Bringing On The Apocalypse | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Former Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) expressed a mixture of condemnation and appreciation toward President Barack Obama for, in her words, bringing the world to end times.
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