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• Mitt Romney Debt Speech Ignores Key Facts

  Source: The Huffington Post

  WASHINGTON (AP) — When Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney decried the "prairie fire" of U.S. debt Tuesday, he ignored some of the sparks that set it ablaze.

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• Rhode Island Considers 'Homeless Bill Of Rights' To End Discrimination

  Source: The Huffington Post

  PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Eddie Vega has been homeless for a year. He was waiting for a bus one day last week when a police officer rolled up to ask what he was doing and where he was headed. Vega said it's the kind of subtle harassment that happens all the time.

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• Mother's Day Facts and Figures » Anderson Independent Mail

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  Started officially in 1868 by Ann Jarvis, Mother's Day was originally intended to "reunite families divided during the Civil War." In 1872, Julia Howe, the songstress who penned "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," organized the first official Mother's Day observances in New York C …

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• Fannie Mae posts biggest profit since 2007 - latimes.com

  Source: The L.A. Times

  WASHINGTON — In a potential turning point for one of the biggest financial crisis bailouts, Fannie Maereported a first-quarter profit and — for the first time since the government seized it in 2008 — does not need a quarterly infusion of taxpayer money.

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• Greene County, Virginia GOP Group's Newsletter Calls For 'Armed Revolution' If Obama Is Reelected

  Source: The Huffington Post

  A monthly newsletter published by the Greene County Republican Committee in Virginia is raising eyebrows for including a column in its March edition that calls for an "armed revolution" if President Barack Obama is elected to a second term in November.

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