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May 25, 2013 In 2009 redux, Obama faces thorny issue of detainees at prison in CubaAt the beginning of his first term, President Obama, surrounded by former generals and admirals, announced his intention to close the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay with all the fanfare Obama to Attend Chicago Fundraisers Next WeekCSN ChicagoPresident Barack Obama is greeted by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the tarmac upon his arrival on Air Force One at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. advertisement President Video: Obama urges honorable conduct on military gradsCBS News4:22 PM A U.S. Army missile unit at Fort Greely, Alaska is under investigation for allegations of sexual assault and fear of reprisals. On Friday, President Obama reminded graduating military cadets that Video Obama urges honorable conduct on military gradsBirmingham Star Republicans behaving badlyNBCNews.comChris Hayes runs through a week full of bad behavior by Republican officials and talks with the Guardian's Ana Marie Cox and MSNBC's Steve Kornacki about the bad behavior that's breaking the U.S. Senate. Backpackers behaving badlyMelbourne Age Men behaving frightfully badlyComedy Central Ringside Seat: Arrested GovernanceDemonizing the IRS is a huge mistake that will only make it harder for the agency to do its job. PinItInstapaperPocketEmailPrint The Internal Revenue Service was closed today, as employees were furloughed 7 Hours ago 13 Hours ago Bringing the history of Jews in L.A. into clearer focusLos Angeles TimesOverlooked aspects of a very diverse group's contributions to the cultural mosaic are the subject of an exhibit at the Autry. What is the Jewish experience in Los Angeles? "Nobody even thinks about Jews Jewish converts offer a window on conservative ChristianityHaaretzJewish-born Christians, especially within the Christian conservative movement, shed light on the expectations and the assumptions of Christians and Jews alike. ?My dad had his conversion before I was It's Better Not to Shut Down the Debate on Collaboration Between Zionists and Anti-Semites Campus Watch64 Minutes agoIn the age of the internet, it's impossible to delete anything - as Al Jazeera discovered this week. Last Tuesday, Al Jazeera English published a long comment piece on its website. It was written by Joseph Kerry urges Israel to promote peace talks, not settlementsCHINAdailyUS Secretary of State John Kerry (left) gives a present to Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday. Jim Young / Reuters US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel's government UN:Syrians in need of humanitarian aid on riseXinhua News Agency4 Hours agoUNITED NATIONS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Friday the number of Syrians to seek safety and assistance across international borders will keep growing as violence in the Middle UN rights experts call for stronger protection of victims of caste-based discriminationArgentina Star4 Hours ago24 May 2013 150 More than 260 million people across the world are still victims of human rights abuses due to caste-based discrimination, United Nations independent experts warned today, urging South UN human rights expert welcomes shift in President Obamas counter-terrorism policyCambodian Times4 Hours agoUN human rights expert welcomes shift in President Obama's counter-terrorism policy 24 May 2013 150 An independent United Nations human rights expert has welcomed what he said was a ground-breaking speech UN human rights office urges trial to be decided on merits after Guatemalan court Cambodian Times4 Hours ago24 May 2013 150 The United Nations human rights office today said it was "concerned" about the legal rights of Guatemalans after a high court overturned the 80 year prison sentence against former military The Euro Zone Economies Are Spiraling Down But By The Social Progress Index European International Business Times Canada97 Minutes agoDespite severe economic challenges, European countries are still among the best places to live. Here's why. Obama nominates John H. Thompson to head Census BureauPresident Obama has tapped John H. Thompson, the head of a private-sector research group with ties to the University of Chicago, to lead the U.S. Census Bureau, which has operated without a permanent Obama nominates new Census Bureau directorWashington PostPresident Obama has tapped John H. Thompson, the head of a private-sector research group with ties to the University of Chicago, to lead the U.S. Census Bureau, which has operated without a permanent States’ Policies on Health Care Exclude PoorestRoadRunner81 Minutes agoSeveral Republican governors, like Rick Scott in Florida, wanted to expand Medicaid, but met resistance from state legislators. Mr. Obama and administration officials, including Kathleen Sebelius, the As grocers, restaurants bicker, many U.S. menus still lack calorie countsAllVoices95 Minutes agoThree years after Congress voted to require it, you still won't find calories listed on the menus of most restaurant chains...The federal government has yet to write the specific rules to carry out the As grocers restaurants bicker many U.S. menus still lack calorie countsCaribbean News.Net 5 Questions: TV producer Arthur Smith keeps his 'Kitchens' in balanceLos Angeles Times4 Hours agoArthur Smith is one of Hollywood's busiest reality TV producers. The 53-year-old is running 14 shows this season, including the hits "Hell's Kitchen" and "Kitchen Nightmares." Being around all that food L.A. Walks: Gates reopen for Lake Hollywood strollsLos Angeles Times4 Hours agoHigh in the hills, perched between Hollywood and Vine and the Hollywood sign, sits scenic Lake Hollywood, a reservoir held back by a dam designed by the great water wrangler William Mulholland. Flanked Gates reopen for Lake Hollywood strolls Diet Soda: As Bad For Your Teeth As Crystal Meth [Study]Inquisitr4 Hours agoDiet soda is as bad for your teeth as a crystal meth habit, according to a new study. Before you go out and grab your Friday evening Diet Coke, know this: Doctors say that heavy consumption of diet Diet soda habit as bad for teeth as meth addictionKHNL News 8 Diet soda ruins your teeth as much as meth addiction, say researchers all 7 news articles >> Insurers submit plans for Minnesota health care exchangeSt Louis News.net94 Minutes agoConsumers buying health care coverage this fall on Minnesota's new insurance exchange likely will have more choices than are currently available, bringing a spark of competition as health reform rolls Santa Cruz County premiums posted by state health insurance exchangeSan Jose Mercury NewsSANTA CRUZ -- For all those who found health insurance just too expensive, the state ?has posted sample rates for new policies in Santa Cruz County available for purchase starting Oct. 1 as part of the Santa Cruz County premiums posted by state health insurance . . . Cerner says it is capitalizing on health care reformTMC Net86 Minutes ago(The Kansas City Star - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- When the Moore, Okla., tornado caused hospital patients to be evacuated elsewhere, they had a friend in Cerner Corp. Jeff Amnesty International slams 'police violence', forced evictions and no healthcare Think Spain64 Minutes agoAMNESTY International has condemned the 'unnecessary violence' used by riot police during public demonstrations in Spain and the 'lack of guarantees' for people whose homes have been repossessed. In its Africa's Economic Future Depends On Local Ownership, Entrepreneurship & Big IdeasInternational Business Times Canada97 Minutes agoGrowing up in the West African city of Allada, Benin, Oloufounmi “Olu” Koucoi studied Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin while his friends were reading comic books. It's not the kind of upbringing you'd expect UN:Syrians in need of humanitarian aid on riseXinhua News Agency4 Hours agoUNITED NATIONS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Friday the number of Syrians to seek safety and assistance across international borders will keep growing as violence in the Middle Cameron Objects to UN Income Equality PlanNGO Watch64 Minutes agoDavid Cameron is fighting plans to place a commitment to reducing income inequality in the developing world into a major UN report that will set out a series of targets to replace the Millennium Development Amnesty International slams 'police violence', forced evictions and no healthcare Think Spain64 Minutes agoAMNESTY International has condemned the 'unnecessary violence' used by riot police during public demonstrations in Spain and the 'lack of guarantees' for people whose homes have been repossessed. In its Feds fight morning-after pill age ruling in NYMiami Herald63 Minutes agoNEW YORK -- Department of Justice lawyers filed court papers Friday again asking a federal appeals court to delay lifting age restrictions and prescription requirements on an emergency contraceptive popularly DOJ again asks NY appeals court to delay lifting age restrictions in morning-after Washington PostNEW YORK Department of Justice lawyers filed court papers Friday again asking a federal appeals court to delay lifting age restrictions and prescription requirements on an emergency contraceptive popularly Four women accuse former Fontana district officer of rapeSan Jose Mercury NewsFour Fontana Unified School District Police Department employees claim they were raped or sexually assaulted by an officer with a history of sexual misconduct, according to lawsuits filed in San Bernardino Women forced to work in war brothel snub mayorNewsRT.co.uk106 Minutes agoThe mayor of Osaka, Toru Hashimoto, sparked a storm of criticism at home and abroad when he said last week the military brothels had been needed, and Japan has been unfairly singled out for wartime practices Dog bites child at a Henrico schoolNBC12 Online66 Minutes agoHENRICO, VA (WWBT) - A child in Henrico is attacked by a dog this afternoon at Greenwood Elementary School in Glen Allen. A Henrico school official said two dogs were seen roaming on school property and The Texas Department of Public Safety encourages residents to participate in "Take Guidry News87 Minutes agoPublic Safety News Texas Department of Public Safety News Release Friday, May 24, 2013 DPS Spotlights National, State Child Protection Efforts AUSTIN The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is encouraging Posted: 11 hours agoComments (0)Children and families helped by Coastal Community News-Times Online89 Minutes agoCoastal Community Action celebration CCA celebrates families’ accomplishments CHERYL BURKE Carolina Coast Online | 0 comments NEWPORT — About 75 families from four counties, including Carteret, who have OPP Investigate After Child Struck By Vehicle After SchoolFountain Pen115 Minutes agoat approximately 3:38pm, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision involving an 8 year old boy being struck on his way home from school. 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Obama agrees security measures at odds with valuesNorthern Daily LeaderWashington: US President Barack Obama has declared an end to a fearful chapter in US history and demanded more from the country and himself as it enters the next. Mr Obama's speech at the National Defence Obama tells Naval Academy grads sexual assaults threaten militaryWCOH“Those who commit sexual assault are not only committing a crime, they threaten the trust and discipline that makes our military strong” President Barack Obama on Friday warned that sexual assault in Golf-President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairmanReuters IndiaMay 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to be honorary chairman of this year's Presidents Cup, the second time he will fulfil the role at the biennial team competition, the Golf - President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairmanYahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport Golf-President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman (Reuters)Yahoo! Sports Obama Doesnt Return Marines Salute, Shakes Hand Instead Is This a Protocol Misstep?620 KMNSSouth Lawn departure for Annapolis Under gray skies and intermittent drizzle, President Obama boarded Marine One at 9:30 a.m. EDT in an open press event. A few White House regulars were atwitter (and Obama Doesn't Return Marine"s Salute, Shakes Hand Instead ? Is This a Protocol Misstep?WSC FM 94.3 Obama Doesn?t Return Marine?s Salute, Shakes Hand Instead ? Is This a Protocol Misstep?WSRW-AM It's the Economy, Stupid. And Guns, Too.The New Republic OnlineSuicide rates are on the rise in the twenty-first century, and New York Times columnist Ross Douthat and I have been exchanging thoughts on exactly why. On Sunday, Douthat Republican Overreach, Coming SoonRepublican members of Congress will come back from their recess even more convinced that their constituents want them to keep up the scandal-mongering. PinItInstapaperPocketEmailPrint A number of people 8 Hours ago 9 Hours ago Amnesty International says Israel, Hamas both guilty of war crimesGAZA, May 24 (UPI) -- The human rights group, which is based in London, released a report Thursday that alleged the Israeli air force carried out bomb and missile strikes on residential areas in Gaza, Amnesty International says Israel Hamas both guilty of war crimesChicago News.Net 23 Hours ago Rep. Conyers: Farrakhan's speech 'racist, anti-Semitic'UPIDETROIT, May 24 (UPI) -- In a statement released Thursday, the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee said Farrakhan's "important charitable work" does not excuse what he said in his speech Conyers Denounces Farrakhan Speech... That He AttendedBreitbart.com Rep. Conyers: Farrakhans speech racist, anti-S. . .Equities.com Stalin police criticism sparks anti-Semitism row in RussiaMSN PhilippinesAnti-Kremlin liberal politician, Leonid Gozman (L), and Presidential Commissioner for Entrepreneurs’ Rights, Boris Titov, speak in Moscow on November 16, 2008. An explosive comparison Gozman made between Amnesty International says Israel, Hamas both guilty of war crimesUPIGAZA, May 24 (UPI) -- The human rights group, which is based in London, released a report Thursday that alleged the Israeli air force carried out bomb and missile strikes on residential areas in Gaza, Amnesty International says Israel Hamas both guilty of war crimesChicago News.Net Video: Amnesty International says migrants in danger from inaction on human rightsGlobe and Mail110 Minutes agoAs homeless struggle in India, Amnesty International warns that inaction on human rights makes world increasingly dangerous place for migrants. Deborah Lutterbeck reports Video Amnesty International says migrants in danger from inaction on human rightsChicago News.Net all 1 news articles >> Ex-girlfriend of suspect in Iowa girls' kidnapping feared his prison release, cites 111 Minutes agoIOWA CITY, Iowa The ex-girlfriend of a man suspected kidnapping two Iowa girls this week worried that he would harm her and her family before his impending release from prison in 2011, citing prior sexual Free, Fair Presidential Elections In Iran Threatened: Human Rights WatchRTTNews.comSerious electoral flaws and human rights abuses by the Iranian government undermine any meaningful prospect of free and fair elections on June 14 Human Rights Watch said.Dozens of political activists U.S. awards medals to four girls killed in 1963 civil rights bombing(Reuters) - President Barack Obama signed a bill into law on Friday granting the United States' highest civilian honor to four black girls killed in a civil rights-era church bombing that shocked the Obama awards medals to girls killed in '63 church bombing Obama awards medals to four girls killed in 1963 church bombingMorning Call 9 Hours ago 21 Hours ago Washington Post23 Hours ago New research shows that potatoes provide one of the best nutritional values per Bio-MedicineA frequently expressed concern in the ongoing public health debate is the lack of affordability of fresh vegetables, especially those that are nutrient dense. 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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced BD to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care C. . .Equities.com all 1 news articles >> Haemonetics to Present at The Jefferies 2013 Global Healthcare ConferencePR Newswire BRAINTREE, Mass., May 24, 2013 BRAINTREE, Mass., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE) announced today that Chris Lindop, CFO & EVP-Business Development, will present Haemonetics to Present at The Jefferies 2013 Global Healthca. . .Equities.com Haemonetics to Present at The Jefferies 2013 Global Healthcare Conference PR NewswireYahoo! 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Finance all 5 news articles >> Army takes to the streets to battle povertyStonnington Review Local6 Hours agoMore than 100,000 volunteers will spend this weekend knocking on doors to help the Salvation Army address Australia's rising rate of poverty. The two-day Red Shield Appeal Doorknock aims to raise $10.2 Media Alert: International Diaspora Alliance Launches Diasporta To Build Sport Infrastructure Sys-Con India/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International diaspora Engagement Alliance (IdEA), Univision, and Project Phoenix announced the launch of Diasporta, an innovative partnership to engage diaspora communities, Hill's Pet Nutrition's Disaster Relief Network Sends Needed Pet Food and Supplies 2 Hours agoPR Newswire TOPEKA, Kan., May 24, 2013 TOPEKA, Kan., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --? In response to the tornado devastation in Moore, OK, Hill's Pet Nutrition has activated its recently announced Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s Disaster Relief Network Sends Needed Pet Food and Supplies Gnom.es all 1 news articles >> Unique Artisan Collection from Haiti Set to Launch this Fall Marketwired2 Hours ago) - Canada, Brandaid Project and the Trade Facilitation Office (TFO Canada) are pleased to announce the launch of the Brandaid Haiti collection of home décor designs, for sale in the fall of 2013, in Unique Artisan Collection from Haiti Set to Launch this Fall Yahoo! 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She?s contemplating the issues brought up in her "Rapture, Blister, Burn," her latest play, a Huntington Theatre Company production In denial: Corporate America's blindness to gender discriminationFortune6 Hours agoHow can a company expect to survive, let alone thrive, if half of its talent pool is excluded from key positions? Most companies can't even recognize they have a problem with gender discrimination. FORTUNE 20 Hours ago Dog bites child outside Henrico elementary schoolWTVR-TV20 Minutes agoHENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) — A Henrico elementary school kept students from leaving the building Friday afternoon after a dog bite a child outside the building. 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Emerson College Polling Society Survey Finds Congressman Markey Doubling His Lead PR Newswire BOSTON, May 24, 2013 BOSTON, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --? The post-primary bounce for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez was short lived, according to a new Emerson College Polling Obama says Ft. Hood shooting was 'inspired by larger notions of jihad'WCKY 103.73 Hours agoDuring on Thursday he did something that hasnt yet been done by the administration at least not so overtly. He referred to the Fort Hood shooting as an act that was inspired by larger notions of violent Bush's war on terror is overEditor's note: Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a director at the New America Foundation and the author of "Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for bin Laden -- From 9/11 to Abbottabad," the Bushs war on terror is overCalcutta News.Net Why Bush's war on terror is overFind Law all 4 news articles >> President George H.W. 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Bush Institute People have always bought and sold sex, New book asks: Could Germany have a Jewish chancellor?Reuters UK2:28pm BST By BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - A new novel about a neo-Nazi plot to assassinate Germany's first Jewish candidate for Chancellor has shed a timely light on the right-wing extremist violence that New book Could Germany have a Jewish chancellorAlbuquerque Express New book: Could Germany have a Jewish chancellor?Jerusalem Post Kerry: Israel, Palestinians must take hard decisions for peaceMa'an News AgencyUS Secretary of State John Kerry (R), seen with Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat in Ramallah on May 23, 2013. (AFP/Fadi Arouri) TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israeli Kerry: Israel, Palestinians must take hard decisions (AFP)Yahoo!Xtra Israel, Palestinians must take hard decisions - KerryVoice of Russia all 4 news articles >> Vandalism at Poland's Blonie cemetery destroys last traces of a Jewish pastLocal police have yet to find many clues as to who smashed the cemetery's five remaining tombstones - the final vestiges of a once 1,200-strong community that was taken by the Nazis to the Warsaw Ghetto Lisa LaFlamme joins Journalists for Human Rights as Expert Media Mentor in DR CongoSys-Con CanadaBy: PR Newswire May. 24, 2013 08:46 AM Top Canadian journalist and news anchor to mentor local reporters on gender-related security issues, investigative skills and human rights reporting TORONTO, May Indian mining firms face human rights issues in MozambiqueNews Track India3 Hours agoNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) In a report with recommendations for Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) and the Indian government, Human Rights Watch said the Mozambique government and foreign companies' work in Genocide conviction overturned3 Hours agoGuatemala City (CNN) -- When former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of genocide and sentenced to 80 years in prison this month, it was not expected to be the end of story. 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Some labor unions that initially Mom in labor amid twisterCNN3 Hours ago CNN16 Hours ago(CNN) -- Tears flowed and hugs were traded on Thursday in an Oklahoma maternity ward as four nurses saw for the first time the baby whose birth they helped safeguard during a direct hit by Monday's tornado. 17 Hours ago Diners Underestimate Calories in Fast FoodNewsMax.comPeople who eat at fast-food restaurants are consuming significantly more calories than they realize -- and teens are the worst offenders, a new study found. "Teens underestimate the number of calories Diners Underestimate Fast Food CaloriesNewsMax.com Diners badly underestimate calories in fast-food mealsDetroit Free Press McDonald's latest wheeze, the Mega Potato, comes in at 1,142 caloriesManagement Today Magazine4 Hours agoBy Friday, 24 May 2013 The obesity debate rages on. Nevertheless, some clever bod over at McDonald's has decided to introduce the fast food giant's highest calorie menu item ever. 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Some labor unions that initially Impax Laboratories to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care ConferenceReuters4 Hours agoImpax Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPXL) today announced that the Company will present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 30, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Dave Valle plays on a new field: microloans that help to end povertyChristian Science Monitor5 Hours agoAs a pro baseball player in the Dominican Republic Dave Valle saw poverty up close. Now his microloans are helping to end it. Because he was a professional baseball player, Dave Valle figured the eight Time for food aid reform that helps hungry countries – and the USChristian Science Monitor44 Minutes agoUnder the Food for Peace program, aid organizations working overseas must buy food directly from the US instead of using local sources. If politicians want to cut government costs and avoid aid dependency Assurant Foundation Contributes Financial Support for Oklahoma Tornado Disaster 2 Hours agoNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Assurant Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Assurant, Inc., announced today that it will donate $50,000 to the American Red Cross to assist residents of Oklahoma affected 14 Hours ago President concerned over crime against womenTopnews.in3 Hours agoShimla, May 24 : Expressing concern over rising incidents of crime against women and children, President Pranab Mukherjee Friday called for effective measures to ensure their safety and security. Underlining President concerned over crime agains...Siasat Daily Longtime feminist, activist dead at 87CBC5 Hours agoDorothy Inglis, a feminist, author, social rights and political activist in Newfoundland and Labrador, has died at age of 87. Inglis moved to St. John's more than 40 years ago and quickly made her mark Ireland Calling: Pro-Life campaigners need to get a grip - Irish women still have Irish Central4 Hours agoThose so-called pro-life demonstrators at Boston College really need to get a grip. As Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Enda Kenny made clear to them, Ireland has one of the most restrictive attitudes to abortion Gaston County Children's Protective Services Employee Arrested For Indecent Exposure Fox Charlotte2 Hours agoYORK, S.C.--Police say they arrested a Gaston County Children's Protective Services employee for urinating in front of a school while children were present. York Police say 44-year-old Derrick Hensley Wales NHS sets MMR jabs, 999 calls and 'dignity' as prioritiesBristol Wired3 Hours agoann clwyddarren millardavid camerondavid sisslingelin joneskirsty williamslesley griffithsmark drakefordmmrmr sisslingnhsnhs walesowen robertspublic health walesuniversity hospital of waleswelsh conservativeswelsh Regional MPs urge childcare hike rethinkBendigo Advertiser3 Hours agoMEMBER for Bendigo East Jacinta Allan says she was left concerned yesterday, after meeting City of Greater Bendigo council representatives about a planned childcare price rise. Ms Allan and Member for Parenting: Where To Go 5/24/13NY13 Hours agoTo view our videos, you need to enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. NY1 VIDEO: NY1 Parenting Correspondent Shelley Goldberg
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Lois Lerner didn't say anything today. Why that's a bad thing for the Obama AdministrationWashington PostOh Lois Lerner, you say it best when you say nothing at all. 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