Sunday, August 26, 2012

$.5 M Stimulus Money Spent on Ads for Green Jobs With Zero Jobs Created - Godfather Politics

$.5 M Stimulus Money Spent on Ads for Green Jobs With Zero Jobs Created - Godfather Politics: "In 2009, the Labor Department hired McNeely Pigott & Fox Public Relations LLC to create and run commercials to make employers aware of the Job Corps programs to help generate new jobs in the green industry.  The ads aired the MSNBC shows of Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann at a total cost of $495,000 of stimulus money."

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Republican Platform Supports Completion of US-Mexico Border Fence | Conservative Byte

Republican Platform Supports Completion of US-Mexico Border Fence | Conservative Byte: "While plans for the Republican’s national convention – scheduled for next week in Tampa – include a concerted effort to win over Latino voters, a committee has overwhelmingly approved a tough position on immigration as part of the GOP platform."

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