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SIIA Statement on Pending U.S. Supreme Court Ruling - PPACA
The United States Supreme Court is expected to issue its ruling before the end of the month regarding a legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). When the ruling is announced there is certain to be a flurry of statements coming from stakeholder groups, political... - June 11, 2012 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
New Report Outlines a More Affordable Route to Transforming Public Services
Results of five-year investigation suggests public sector managers and politicians should shift their focus from ‘leading’ to ‘helping’ - June 07, 2012 - Adaptation Ltd
AIMediaComms and Lionel Zetter Partner to Produce the Most Affordable and Comprehensive Political Database
Europe’s market leading provider of media and stakeholder interaction software, AIMediaComms (AIMC), has partnered with Lionel Zetter to produce Zetter’s Online (ZOL), a user-friendly and affordable political biographies and contact database. ZOL provides incomparable information on... - May 27, 2012 - Access Intelligence Media and Communications Limited
DeKalb County's Leading Lady heads Into the SDBA Debate with WSB-TV Host Jocelyn Dorsey
On May 17th, 2012 at 5:30pm Ms. Oretha Brown-Johnson will take position at the South DeKalb Business Association Political Debate where moderator, Ms. Jocelyn Dorsey of WSB-TV will open the political forum. In attendance will also be candidates such as Mr. Burrell Ellis, County CEO, House Representative & Business Attorney, Dar'Shun Kendrick and Commissioner, Kathie Gannon to name a few. - May 17, 2012 - Oretha For Clerk
TEAParty911.com Founder Endorses Bob Bagley in Texas HD-3
TEAParty911.com's founder, Michael Kinzie, has come out in support of Bob Bagley in his bid for the Texas House of Representatives in District 3. - May 11, 2012 - TEAParty911.com
Republican Executive Committee Member Calls for Resignation of RNC Chairman Reince Priebus
Due to an alleged violation of the national GOP's Rule # 11 (bans favoritism of one candidate while more than one candidate exists), an Executive Committee member within the GOP calls for the resignation of RNC Chairman Reince Priebus. - May 07, 2012 - Jeff Bales
Vietnam Veteran & Self-Proclaimed "Main Street Fix-It Man" Announces Campaign to Run for President of the United States
Today, Arthur Drew officially announced his candidacy for President of the United States. Displeased with the current state of affairs and candidates for the presidency he feels compelled to take a stand in order to bring about the change this country needs. Please visit:... - May 02, 2012 - Art Drew for President
Where the War on Women is Coming From
The hundreds of pieces of legislation that have flooded state and federal governments, all seemingly shaming modern women, appear illogical during a crucial election year. Make sense of all the anti-pill and forced ultra-sound bills with a new book on the market. - April 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
SIIA Opposes California Bill Restricting Self-Insurance for Smaller Employers
The Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. (SIIA) today announced that it will work to defeat California legislation that would effectively eliminate the ability of smaller employers to self-insure their employee healthcare plans. As amended this week, the proposed bill, SB 1431, now would... - April 14, 2012 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
VisualCalc Announces New Election 2012 Dashboard for PublicDashboards.com
New Free Public Dashboard Highlights Projections for Upcoming 2012 Presidential Election - April 13, 2012 - VisualCalc
Bimrose Progressive Media Launches "Use the 19th" Campaign
Bimrose Progressive Media is announcing the launch of their most recent campaign, Use the 19th. The campaign encourages women to use their right to vote obtained in the 19th Amendment to make sure our elected representatives stand up for the rights of women. - April 12, 2012 - Bimrose Progressive Media
Institute for Truth in Accounting Hosts Balanced Budget Talk
The full cost of a proposed bill is rarely presented to legislators in Illinois. - April 06, 2012 - Institute for Truth in Accounting
Win by Cell Introduces Mobile Donate, an Affordable and Engaging Mobile Fundraising Solution for Political Campaigns
Optimizing on the Power, Reach, Convenience and Usage of Mobile Devices - March 29, 2012 - Win by Cell
Robert Patillo Responds to the Trayvon Martin Tragedy
Candidate for Georgia State Representative (D-53) call for repeal of SB 369 - March 23, 2012 - Patillo For Georgia
Former Clayton County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant G.R. Newsom Announces Run for Sheriff
G.R. Newsom vows to serve the best interests of the residents and businesses of Clayton County to reclaim a safer community with a responsible Sheriff's Office. He announces his candidacy for Clayton County, Georgia Sheriff for 2012. - March 21, 2012 - Committee to elect G.R. Newsom
TEAParty911.com Founder Endorses Matt Beebe in Texas HD-121
In a surprise announcement today, TEAParty911.com’s founder, Michael Kinzie, announced his personal endorsement of Matt Beebe for the Texas House of Representatives in District 121 in the San Antonio area. Prior to today’s announcement, Kinzie had never before formally endorsed any candidate since his involvement in the TEA Party dating back to April 15, 2009. - March 19, 2012 - TEAParty911.com
Online Workshop Makes New Generation NATO Advisors
"Your Ideas, Your NATO" is a unique NATO policy competition. Sponsored by the NATO Public Policy Division, the US Mission to Germany, and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the competition utilizes the power of the internet to bring together students and young professionals in order to generate new policy ideas for NATO. - March 16, 2012 - Atlantic-Community.org
Judge Larry Axelrood Endorsed by Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Chicago Fraternal Order of Police
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police and Personal PAC announced their endorsement of Judge Larry Axelrood in his bid to become judge in Cook County’s 9th Judicial Subcircuit. This group joins Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, Cook County Commissioner Larry... - March 10, 2012 - Elect Judge Axelrood
Robert Patillo Supports Efforts to Stop the Attack on Workers' Rights & Civil Liberties
Attorney Robert H. Patillo II, a candidate for State Representative (D-53) issued the following statement in opposition to Senate Bill 469 which would criminalize the freedoms of speech and peaceful assembly for Workers in Georgia. - March 08, 2012 - Patillo For Georgia
Gridlock: Why We’re in It and How to Get Out
A new book that presents a clear explanation for why the government is becoming dysfunctional and highlights a way out of the morass. It doesn’t describe what government should or shouldn’t do – but how American governance should be modernized. Not a rehash of left or right views and ideas, it is instead a fresh examination of cause and effect that has resulted in a failing system. - March 02, 2012 - Signalman Publishing
AskTheCandidates2012.com - Hold Your Own Presidential Debate with Virtual AI Representations of the 2012 US Presidential Candidates.
Artificial intelligence company Zabaware, Inc. launches www.askthecandidates2012.com - a political site allowing visitors to stage their own presidential debate where questions are answered by virtual representations of the 2012 US presidential candidates using actual quotes. - February 16, 2012 - Zabaware, Inc.
Santorum Wins Virginia Tea Party Straw Poll
In a straw poll of its members the Manassas Tea Party selected Rick Santorum as the overwhelming Presidential winner while Mitt Romney received no votes. The poll also contained U.S. Senate Virginia seat and Manassas City Council races. Manassas City Council race where three seats are up for grabs was won by Ian Lovejoy and incumbent Jonathan Way as well as Independent Jerry Carman. Newly announced Republican candidate Delegate Bob Marshall walked away with the U.S. Senate Virginia seat poll. - February 11, 2012 - Manassas Tea Party
Arizona Cartoonist Expounds Obama V. Brewer Confrontation
An Arizona cartoonist has explored the ramifications of Governor Jan Brewer's controversial "finger wag" during President Barack Obama's visit to the Valley yesterday. KaraokeFanboy Press publishes "Amazing Arizona Comics," which has satirized real headlines as superhero comics. - January 28, 2012 - KaraokeFanboy Press
New Book Addresses the Political, Economic, and Negative Conditions in the United States
Author, Ismail Rifaat is pleased to announce the release of his new book, Shaping the Future, For The People By The People: What to do. This new work Addresses the most critical issues negatively affecting the majority of US citizens in a comprehensive and concise manner. With Occupy Wall Street and the political elections coming up, this book is being released at the perfect time. - January 25, 2012 - Author, Ismail Rifaat
International Speaker Gil Peretz Reveals: Corporate Leaders Can Learn from Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama and Use the "P.R.E.S.I.D.E.N.T. Formula"
International speaker and best-selling business author Gil Peretz reveals nine principles politicians use to influence others. - January 24, 2012 - Gil Peretz International
Unite or Die Again! in Freedom, CA
"America has reached a critical stage in it’s evolution...or devolution as most would agree." "Every label reads made in China, or India, Guatemala, etc. Once thriving, economically sound industrial cities are going bankrupt and closing down. An educated, and fully experienced... - January 18, 2012 - Unite or Die Again
Author, Keith D. Martin Releases New Book on Liberalism and Public Policy Just in Time for the 2012 Elections
Author, Keith D. Martin is pleased to announce the promotion of his book, A Liberal Mandate. Just in time for election year, this book aims to get people thinking about the past, present and future of the United States. - January 13, 2012 - Author, Keith D. Martin
DMG Productions to Feature Excelerate on Upcoming Episode of Business Update
Forging an International Defense Community - January 06, 2012 - DMG Productions, LLC
Americans Can Now Share Their Thoughts Directly with the President, Congress, and the Press – Thanks to a Free, Nonpartisan, Service
Free nonpartisan polling service lets anyone logon and share their thoughts directly with the President, Congress and Press. - January 05, 2012 - Shout2Power
Republican Executive Committee Member Calls for Resignations of All Politicians, Including GOP, That Voted to Approve S. 1867, the National Defense Authorization Act
Jeffrey Bales, a Member-at-Large of the Pima County GOP Executive Committee in Senator John McCain’s district (Tucson, Arizona), says: “Our duty as United States citizens is to take a stand for our Constitutional rights. That duty takes precedent over any political activities. We must... - December 10, 2011 - Jeff Bales
New Biography of New Jersey Political Boss Reaches #1 on Amazon
A new biography of famed Jersey City mayor and political boss Frank Hague has reached the #1 spot on Amazon.com in the category Hot New Releases in United States Biographies. Frank Hague served as the mayor of Jersey City for much of the early twentieth century. - December 09, 2011 - Leonard Vernon
Health Care Reform- Dr. Kipp Van Camp, a Practicing Physician, and His View of What is Ailing Us (and the US)
Maybe you haven’t noticed yet, but the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that the Democratic Congress passed in 2010 is already impacting your health care. Dr. Kipp A. Van Camp, a triple boarded Interverntional Radiologist with 25 years experience in the medical field, gives a physician's view of how health care reform will impact the average American in "Misdiagnosis: A practicing physicians case study in health care reform." - December 08, 2011 - Dr. Kipp A. Van Camp
OnlyMeWorld.com: A Social Network That Promises Social Media Privacy
OnlyMeWorld.com promises that they are a different type of social network: no data mining; no web tracking; and no facial recognition. - December 07, 2011 - OnlyMeWorld.com
Congresswoman Limkaichong Runs for "Freedom," Corruption-Free Philippines
Along with more than 2,000 runners, Rep. Jocelyn S. Limkaichong of Negros Oriental, central Philippines joined a "fun" run organized to celebrate country's freedom martyr Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino's birthday, his ideals of freedom and a corruption-free society. She ran and finished three kilometers. - December 03, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
New Book Chronicles Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague
The name Frank Hague and Jersey City are inseparable, making it almost impossible to discuss one without at least mentioning the other. Frank Hague served as the mayor of Jersey City for much of the early twentieth century. While some believed him a thief, others viewed him as a modern-day Robin Hood. He could put food on your table or triple your taxes, give you a job or end your career. He could make you a federal judge, a congressman or even a United States senator. - December 02, 2011 - Leonard Vernon
Tea Party Patriots and Conservatives Protest Senator John McCain's National Defense Authorization Act in His Home Turf, Tucson, Arizona
Conservatives protest the newly passed National Defense Authorization Act which allows for any US citizen to be held by U.S. military forces for an indefinite period of time with no Constitutional due process. - December 02, 2011 - Jeff Bales
Representative William Snyder Plans to Further Legislation Regarding Military Funerals and Services
Working to put an end military funeral Protests, Representative William Snyder (FL 82) says it is his mission to make sure that those who put it all on the line for our country receive the utmost respect for their sacrifice. - November 19, 2011 - Representative William D. Snyder, FL 82
Manchester Chamber & Devine Millimet to Host Governor Mitt Romney - Third in a Series of Candidate Forums to Take Place November 18th
The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce and the Devine Millimet law firm will host Governor Mitt Romney on Friday, November 18th from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the law office of Devine Millimet at 111 Amherst Street in Manchester. Attendance is open to members of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. - November 17, 2011 - Devine Millimet
Coastal Democratic Club Meeting and Forum on Hydro Fracking and the Effects on the Environment Program
The Coastal Democratic Club(formerly The Greater Township of Ocean Democratic Club) serving Ocean, Allenhurst, Interlaken Loch Arbour and Tinton Falls is presenting a seminar on the topic of Hydro Fracking. The program will be presented after a short business meeting at 7:30 PM on Thursday,... - November 16, 2011 - Coastal Monmouth Democratic Club
Introducing NewsParticipation.com, the Voice of the Citizen
Exclusive Video Footage of Occupy Boston on NewsParticipation.com The footage is made up of interviews with occupiers telling their personal reasons for joining the protests and a Close-up view of... - November 09, 2011 - NewsParticipation.com
LadyBroadway Martina Sykes Lends Her Voice to Occupy Wall Street
UF graduate LadyBroadway Martina Sykes and friends joins Occupy Wall Street movement. - October 31, 2011 - Lady Broadway
BanAmnestyNow.com Calls on 1,000,000th American to Sign Pledge Against Amnesty for Illegal Aliens
Since their founding, BanAmnestyNow.com ("BAN") has worked hard to raise awareness of the dangers of granting amnesty to illegal aliens criminally residing in the United States. BAN's petition is closing in on their 1,000,000th signature, and they call on Americans to join this effort. - October 28, 2011 - Conservatives Lead & Ban Amnesty Now
“I’ll Take That Job - That Johnny Paycheck Shoved"
Brenda Brown Entertainment/Pure Heart Records proudly present Country Music newcomer Clay Dustin with the release of his lead single "I'll Take That Job-That Johnny Paycheck Shoved" off his sophomore project. - October 27, 2011 - Brenda Brown Entertainment, LLC
BanAmnestyNow.Com Calls for Presidential Candidates to Clarify Positions on Illegal Immigration
America's fastest growing conservative, grassroots anti-illegal immigration organization today called for presidential candidates of all parties to clarify their position on illegal immigration. - October 27, 2011 - Conservatives Lead & Ban Amnesty Now
Stefani Carter Campaign Hits 7000th House Milestone
The State Representative Stefani Carter campaign has passed its 7,000th door threshold in its aggressive grassroots push for the 2012 Republican nomination in re-election. “Although my last campaign was the most expensive in the Texas House, traditional door-to-door campaigning was one of... - October 27, 2011 - Stefani Carter Campaign
TEDxSF Debuts TEDxSF Salons-an Intimate Gathering to Encourage Deeper Understanding
Premiere Bay Area TEDx organization debuts its newest platform, TEDxSF Salons. Appropriate for today with #OccupyWallStreet et al, the first Salon looks at issues with today’s government institutions, "Design Your Own Government: Organizing the Body Politic." - October 20, 2011 - TEDxSF
President 2012: Patriot or Puppet for Billionaires
A political guide that breaks down the top desired qualities for America’s future leaders that places blame and responsibility squarely where it belongs and then offers a plan to correct the mistakes. - October 19, 2011 - Anti-Aging Clinic Assoc., Inc.
Conservative Republican John S. Carroll Announces U.S. Senate Run
On September 21st, 2011, John Carroll announced this run for the U.S. Senate from Hawaii as a Republican. Carroll was elected 5 times to the Hawaii State Legislature, had an extensive military career as a jet fighter pilot, an airline captain with Hawaiian Airlines and now practices law in Honolulu. - October 05, 2011 - John S. Carroll
Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC Hosts a Wine & Cheese Reception to Celebrate the Organization’s Growth Into a New Office
The Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC is hosting an Open House and Wine & Cheese Reception to celebrate the political action committee’s growth leading to the opening of a new office in The Woodlands. The PAC’s growth continues to fuel the organization’s successes in electing more... - September 21, 2011 - Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC
Human Endeavour to Co-Host All Candidates Debate in Vaughan
Human Endeavour, along with Vaughan Citizen, is organizing a debate on September 20th which will be attended by all provincial candidates from Vaughan - September 16, 2011 - Human Endeavour