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2007-01-10 12:04:54 - How to Build a Student for the 21st Century (politics)
An article detailing the failing US education system.

2007-01-10 12:04:54 - Carry on flying - science will save the planet, says Blair (politics)
Tony Blair today wades into the growing controversy over how individuals can help to tackle global warming by declaring that he has no intention of abandoning long-haul holiday flights to reduce his carbon footprint.

2007-01-10 12:04:24 - "Bush wants to open your mail!" story inaccurate. Law on books since 1996! (politics)
The act that allows federal postal inspectors to open mail without a warrant was signed in to law in 1996... by President CLINTON! President Bush was just RESTATING THE EXISTING LAW, not actually implying that the new bill gave the executive branch any NEW powers.

2007-01-10 12:04:18 - President Bush Marks Fifth Anniversary of No Child Left Behind (politics)
The No Child Left Behind Act: Five Years of Results for America's Children

2007-01-10 12:04:18 - Republican sour grapes? (politics)
Notice the Republican Whip's entry for H.R. 1. The actual title is of course "Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007".

2007-01-10 12:04:09 - Katrina: Flood Lines and Fault Lines (politics)
One year after the coast was badly damaged by winds and waves and the city of New Orleans was all but destroyed by flooding, what actions still need to be taken to work toward a just and equitable society? Can we prevent another such catastrophe, or must we simply settle for being better prepared next time? This study was written by Greg Garrett.

2007-01-10 12:04:02 - Democrats to challenge Bush's Iraq plan (politics)
WASHINGTON - President Bush is telling lawmakers he will send thousands more U.S. troops to Iraq's two most troubled regions, in a plan that Democrats are resisting as a major escalation of a 31/2-year-old war.

2007-01-10 12:04:02 - Give Me Your Tired and Poor: U.S. Immigration Policy (politics)
Immigration policy has leaped from the back pages to the front pages of newspapers in recent years. The debates are often intensely heated. Almost everyone agrees, however, that the current immigration system is not working and needs to be changed. This study is written by Dana W. Wilbanks and Martha Bettis-Gee.

2007-01-10 12:03:56 - Computers defeated again in Missouri Senate (politics)
Tradition triumphed over technology in the Missouri Senate. Senators rejected a proposed rule change Monday that would have allowed them to use laptop computers on the chamber floor, marking at least the fifth time in eight years that the computer movement has been shut down in defeat.

2007-01-10 12:03:55 - 'Raise Federal Minimum Wage,' Catholic Bishops Urge Congress (politics)
The U.S. bishops are calling for an increase in the federal minimum wage in a Jan. 8 letter to Congress, backing one of the top priorities of the Democrats who have taken control of Capitol Hill.

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