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Saturday March 20, 2010 Updated 8:29 PM PDT
TODAY'S CHRONICLE
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Advise and contempt
Impeccable credentials are no defense against Republican obstruction tactics for Obama nominees waiting for U.S. Senate confirmation...
Chronicle 3.20.10 4:00 AM
Military action against Iran is wrong choice
As the Obama administration continues its push for U.N. Security Council acquiescence to new sanctions over Iran's nuclear program, an...
Chronicle 3.20.10 4:00 AM
Brown picks up union endorsements
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown ramped up his attacks on former eBay CEO Meg Whitman on Saturday, saying she has...
Chronicle 3.20.10 3:00 PM
Democrats poised to pass major health overhaul
In January's darkest days, after Democrats had lost their filibuster-proof Senate majority, President Obama publicly hinted that he...
Chronicle 3.20.10 3:02 PM
Budget estimate key to health bill passage
Many people find it hard to understand how the health care legislation heading for a decisive vote Sunday can cost $940 billion over...
Chronicle 3.20.10 4:00 AM
GOP grabs illegal immigration as election issue
As thousands of activists prepare to descend on Washington on Sunday to demand sweeping immigration reform, the Republican candidates...
Chronicle 3.20.10 4:00 AM
On 7th anniversary of Iraq war, focus on future
Seven years after the first bombs in the war to oust Saddam Hussein, Iraqis went about their business Friday with little observance of...
Chronicle 3.20.10 4:00 AM
8:24 PM Updated graphic on how the health-care whip count stands, ahead of Sunday's vote ow.ly/1oXdo (postpolitics)
8:20 PM Kaptur: Exec order on abortion funding may not be enough to sway antiabortion Dems to vote yes Sun ow.ly/1oXcl #hcr (postpolitics)
7:28 PM Update on incidents involving lawmakers after health-care protests: Cleaver spit upon; Frank harassed ow.ly/1oWOz #hcr (postpolitics)
Newsflash - God is not a Deity, but a Superpatriot, American Style
by greendogdemo
3/12/2010 8:05:00 AM
Special election idea for S.F. mayor fizzling
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom 's idea of holding a special election to name...
- Final health bill omits some of Obama's promises
- GOP grabs illegal immigration as election issue
- Obama calls on Dems to pass health care
- Doctors, AARP support new health overhaul bill
- Obama close to health law success that eluded past
- Gay men meet up through Grindr app for iPhone
- Democrats poised to pass major health overhaul
