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Fri Jul 3

• Dirty poor people living in slime: Missionaries and American Idol : Greg Laden's Blog
• USAspending.go v: "The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (Transparency Act) requires a single searchable website, accessible by the public for free that includes for each Federal award: 1. the name of the entity receiving the award; 2. the amount of the award; 3. information on the award including transaction type, funding agency, etc; 4. the location of the entity receiving the award; 5. a unique identifier of the entity receiving the award. USAspending.go v, a re-launch of www.fedspendin g.org, provides this information to the public, as collected from federal agencies, in an easy to use website. The data is largely from sources: the Federal Procurement Data System, which contains information about federal contracts; and the Federal Assistance Award Data System, which contains information about federal financial assistance such as grants, loans, insurance, and direct subsidies like Social Security." ;
• Texas Education Score Card: from educationsecto r.org
• YouTube - "What Is a PAC-to-PAC Transfer?": This video includes a one-minute piece of animation that shows how PAC-to-PAC transfers work.
• Natalie Bridgeman | Echoing Green
• Wrong Tomorrow
• Second SC congressman calls on Sanford to step down - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com: A down-the-line conservative who minds the state's many military interests on the Armed Services Committee, Wilson has been in Congress since winning a special election in 2001. Before that, he served for 17 years in the state Senate and did stints for South Carolina Republicans, including former Sen. Strom Thurmond. Wilson is a fairly cautious politician, often avoiding the bare-knuckled battles between Palmetto State Republicans. He avoided endorsing a presidential candidate last year until after his state's high-stakes primary, only then coming out for John McCain, who won both the state and Wilson's heavily-conser vative Lexington County base.
• Economist Debates: Corporate responsibility
• John.Denham speech LGA conference democracy accountability
• BBC - Peston's Picks: Why bankers aren't worth it: Cracking. "But Sir Fred is just one embodiment of how banking became a casino run for the benefit of bank executives: the sucker punters were the shareholders and - little did we know it - taxpayers.&quo t;

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