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Rolling Stone: General Deployed Psy-Ops Against US Senators

By Mara GayFeb 24th 2011 – 1:27PM
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The U.S. Army ordered a "psychological operations" team to manipulate visiting U.S. senators into pushing for more funding and troops for the war in Afghanistan, according to a report in Rolling Stone magazine. Three-star U.S. general Lt. Gen. William Caldwell is accused of deploying propaganda techniques, which the...

Opinion Roundup: Most Hated Congress Ever

Dec 16th 2010 – 9:36AM

(Dec. 16) -- Lurking under our nation's beautiful Capitol dome is the most-hated Congress in history, with an 83 percent disapproval rating, according to Gallup's Jeffrey M. Jones. Only 13 percent of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing, the worst rating since Gallup began tracking the sentiment in 1974 and 1...

Obama's First Midterm Ad Hits Only Republican Who Still 'Loves' Him [VIDEO]

By David KnowlesOct 4th 2010 – 8:00PM
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YouTube

(Oct. 4) -- That's the thanks he gets? After supporting Barack Obama more than any other Republican over the past two years, and taking no small amount of heat from his GOP colleagues in the process, Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao, R.-La., must be wondering what he did to get on the president's bad side. The only Republican to...

Background on congressmen

A Member of Congress (MC) is a person who has been appointed or elected and inducted into some official body called congress, typically to represent a particular constituency in a legislature.

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