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Official: Struck Gas Line Caused Home Blast

A utility official says a home in Boston exploded after construction crews accidentally struck a natural gas line. Homeowner Michael Burns told reporters no one was home at the time of the blast. (Nov. 3)

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Climate & Clean Energy Can Win Elections

Jerry Brown won the governorship of California on an aggressive clean energy platform. Photo: SF Gate Throughout the 2010 midterm election cycle — and well before — most politicians dared not even utter the word climate change. Sometime after the House passed its comprehensive energy bill and the Senate stalled, clean energy and climate got written into the media’s horse-racing narrative as being dirty words in a political context; losing messages. The GOP lumping both in with cap and trade, which they falsely blasted as a tax, probably had something to do with that. Soon, clean e… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Boehner Pledges to Follow ‘Peoples’ Priorities

House Speaker-in-waiting John Boehner pledged Wednesday that Republicans will use their new House majority to seek a “smaller, less costly, and more accountable government,” and said he hoped President Barack Obama would join them. (Nov. 3)

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Raw Video: Boston Home Explodes

A utility official says a home in Boston exploded after construction crews accidentally struck a natural gas line. There were no immediate reports of injuries. (Nov. 3)

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Voters Speak Out: It’s Time for More Change

Voters across the country are awakening to news that Republicans have taken control of the House. Many say they are happy with those results and hope Washington is getting the message they are sending. (Nov. 3)

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GOP Leader Boehner: Big Job Ahead to Cut Govt.

House Republican Leader John Boehner and the presumptive next speaker of the House says the Republican takeover of the body means hard work ahead to reduce the size of government. (Nov. 3)

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GOP Wins Challenge Obama’s Agenda

The Republican takeover of the House and gains in the Senate will pose a challenge to President Barack Obama’s ability to implement his agenda. AP correspondent Julie Pace reports. (Nov. 3)

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Are you SATISFIED with these 2010 midterm election results? DISCUSS HERE

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Rather than try and keep updating a blog post as the election results come in, I’ll be posting updates via Twitter tonight.

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San Fran Nan, the last of the starry-eyed optimists : Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen are stating flat out that Democrats will hold onto the House, despite predictions of a GOP wipeout. “We’re on pace to maintain the majority in the House of Representatives,” Pelosi just told reporters. “Millions of Americans are proving the Washington pundits wrong,” Van Hollen said. I was hoping she’d make a jackass out of herself before the polls closed.

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