Got #transit? If not, you are not ready for the future

Red Line Now: Moving Baltimore into the 21st Century: "It's just common sense. More transit is good for everyone. The cities able to compete in today's economy are those that invest in efficient, well connected transit systems that tie residents and jobs together. Cities that do not invest in transit will be left behind."

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What You didn’t See on the News Last Night- Protesters March to Mark GITMO 10th Anniversary

What You didn’t See on the News Last Night- Protesters March to Mark GITMO 10th Anniversary: "What you probably didn’t see last night on the news amid all of the VERY important new madness coming out of the Republican Presidential primary in South Carolina were the demonstrations timed to note the tenth anniversary of the shame that is GITMO. "

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Occupy Congress #Jan17 #j17

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Imagine there's no #transit, wonder if you can...

What Does Transit Do For Regional Mobility? | Region Forward: "The added time and fuel wasted in congestion would cost travelers over $1.5 billion annually;"

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#occupywallstreet is working!

Sens. Udall, Bennet propose amendment to overturn Citizens United ruling | The Raw Story: "Democratic Sens. Tom Udall of New Mexico and Michael Bennet of Colorado introduced a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that would overturn the U.S. Supreme Court’s controversial 2010 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission"

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Bipartisan agreement to continue the appalling waste of #autosprawl

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Boehner to Unveil 5-Year Transpo Bill Thursday | Transportation Nation: "(Washington, D.C) House Republicans will unveil a five-year transportation and highway bill Thursday that matches Senate Democrats in highway funding levels, according to a member of Congress familiar with the bill."

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Congressional rats fear peoples wrath