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Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats to pass a climate bill this year during their weekly luncheon on Tuesday, arguing that legislation would spur innovation and create new jobs. Clinton aimed his remarks at moderate Democrats, who fear taking up another controversial bill in the midst of an economic recession and just months before the midterm elections. To reassure them, Clinton distributed polling data showing support for a comprehensive climate bill. ‘We need all the pep talk we can get,” said Missouri Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, who has expressed concerns about the impact the bill would have on her...

Police Vigilance Urged As New Year Approaches The FBI is warning police chiefs across the country that it has discovered evidence of religious extremists, racists, cults and other groups preparing for violence as New Year's Eve approaches and is urging law enforcement agencies to view the dawn of the next millennium as a catalyst for criminal activities. The FBI says those most likely to perpetrate violence are motivated either by religious beliefs relating to the Apocalypse, or are New World Order conspiracists convinced the United Nations has a secret plan to conquer the world. In a 34-page report prepared by...

"While the Republicans are (place some nasty verb here), a clinton is working hard for the people"   "While Republicans make baseless charges, play politics, and run against each other in their primary, Hillary Clinton is spending her day working hard as senator for the people of New York,'' said Howard Wolfson, a top Clinton adviser. Clinton Camp Denies Planting Pirro Mob-Tie Reports by Mia T, 8.12.05 on't the clintons realize that their tired old formulation, "While the Republicans are (place some nasty verb here), a clinton is working hard for the people," is, after 13 years of exposure...

President Bush is facing increasing dissent among leading conservative politicians and pundits in the face of mounting U.S. casualties in Iraq. The war has become the long slog that some Republicans feared. Since Sunday, 32 Americans have been killed in fighting across Iraq. American body bags are on the front page of major U.S. newspapers. The Washington Post and The New York Times brandished images of charred U.S. civilian remains last week. The networks are leading their nightly news broadcasts with stories of dead Americans. "If we have two or three more weeks of this you are going to start...