American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

• Perry Embarrasses Himself Again (Oops)

  

  A few days ago, State Senator Wendy Davis (D-Fort Worth) stood up for women's rights in Texas by filibustering a Republican bill that would have closed 37 out o... Read more

  The 28 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Mourned

  

  The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has been gutted like a fresh fish, same-sex marriage was fortified like cornflakes, Trayvon Martin‘s murder trial is still being... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Ceemac126
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• When Is Minority Political Activity Representation; When Is It Tokenism?

  

  In Minnesota, the recent decision which overturns the congressional affirmation of the provisions of the Voting Rights Act from the 1960s provoked an... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Brodkorb – Time for HIM to Quit His Law Suit, Not the Lege

  

  The news this month is full of Brodkorb, and his law suit. The state Senate says they won’t settle, and there is a fund of $500k to cover costs through 2014. Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Senate Passes Amnesty Bill: Ryan Says House Won't Take It Up- See How Your...

  

  By Susan Duclos The shoe is on the other foot today as the Senate passes their amnesty bill with a vote of 68 to 32, but Paul Ryan says the House of... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Dolan and Cordileone Speak Out About DOMA Decision: No Catholic Church Bells to...

  Yesterday, I noted how, under the leadership of His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan, the U.S. Catholic bishops have as a body invested much time, money, and... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Government by Filibuster

  Good news and then bad this week, out of Texas, on women's rights and abortion law. First there was the good news: Texas Legislators Called Back For Special... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Morage
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• Two New Political Stars And A Raucous Crowd Combine To Defeat GOP's Insidious...

  

  Texas Democrats have been a dispirited bunch for a long time now. It has been more than twenty years since a Democrat held statewide office, and prospects for... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• If It’s All About Winning Elections, It Ain’t Moral

  

  By Alan BeanRegardless of your political persuasion, these are the best of times and the worst of times.  The Supreme Court cuts the heart out of the 1965 Votin... Read more

  The 27 june 2013 by   Alanbean
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• It Isn't Over....... Texas Governor Rick Perry Calls Special Session to Begin...

  By Susan Duclos After a 12-hr pro-abortion filibuster, then protesters and chaos preventing the Texas legislature from concluding their business and votes last... Read more

  The 26 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Reactions to SCOTUS Ruling on Voting Acts

  

  Reactions to yesterday's Supreme Court decision (i.e., Justice Roberts's decision) to gut the Voting Rights act:Bill Blum at Truthdig sees Roberts's decision... Read more

  The 26 june 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Poll: Plurality Of Republican Voters Less Likely To Vote For Incumbent That...

  

  By Susan Duclos The first point here is that "pathway to citizenship" is amnesty, pure and simple. One of the main Senate supporters on the Republican side,... Read more

  The 26 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• If You Don’t Know Who Wendy Davis Is, It’s Time To Pay Attention

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  The 26 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Doctors Oppose Dangerous New GOP Laws

  

  The Texas legislature is on the verge of approving a new law that will restrict the rights of women to control their own bodies, and will further endanger the... Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Young Are Affected The Most By Failed GOP "Trickle-Down" Economic Policies

  

  The chart above paints a disturbing picture of what the Republican "trickle-down" economic policies have done (and are still doing) to this country. Read more

  The 25 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Reverse Culture Shock - You Can't Go Home Again

  

  My wife and daughter playing with bubbles in a friend's back yard in Portland. My sincerest apologies for having dropped out of sight for a bit. Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Ovid
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• Mean Is An Art Form For Congressional GOP

  

  The Republicans want to cut food stamps by $20 billion. They will tell you that they cut those badly needed funds because the federal government just doesn't... Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Queen's Riddle

  Barack Obama met with the Queen of England. He asked her, "Your Majesty, how do you run such an efficient government? Are there... any tips you can give to me? Read more

  The 24 june 2013 by   Hughvw
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• New Colorado Gun Law Bans All-online Firearm Training

  

  Fox News: In an age where you can buy a car or get a college degree without ever leaving the house, Colorado lawmakers have made one thing impossible to obtain... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Let Lincoln Rest? Not Likely!

  Yes, I'm back to poor old 'Abe' once again because his detractors and defenders are still locked in battle nearly 150 years after his death. I would urge you al... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Tx GOP Doesn't Care About Women's Rights

  

  The picture above may sound harsh, but it's true. Governor Perry doesn't like regulations on corporations, oil gas drilling, bankers, environmental... Read more

  The 22 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• What Does The Future Hold For Rick Perry?

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  The 21 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• I Wonder If There Are 20 Week Or Later Ultrasound Pictures of Malia and Sasha

  

  And I wonder if President Obama would consider looking at those pictures before pulling out his veto pen: Despite passing the U.S. Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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• GOP House Majority Is Breaking Apart

  

  The Republican majority in the House of Representatives has been a joke for a while now. They have refused to compromise with Democrats, and just keep on passin... Read more

  The 21 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Recent Commentary on Nation-Dividing Tactics of GOP: Charles Blow, Robert...

  

  In his op-ed piece for the New York Times today, Charles Blow provides some strong reminders about why the self-defeating game of ideological purism that... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Senate Again Votes Down Border Security In Favor Of Amnesty- See How Your Senato...

  

  By Susan Duclos Another amendment to the gang of 8 amnesty bill, which would provide triggers on border security before any type of amnesty was possible, has... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• If IRS Scandal Is 'Manna From Heaven' For GOP In 2014, Then Amnesty Is A Cup Of...

  By Susan Duclos The video below is Jonah Goldberg’s take on the Obama administration’s recent scandals and their political implications for 2014, specifically... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• GOP Surprised By Nonpartisan CBO Report

  

  (This caricature of a surprised GOP elephant is by DonkeyHotey.) A few weeks ago, the ultra-right-wing Heritage Foundation said passing immigration reform... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• A 3rd GOP Senator Supports Equal Rights

  

  I have never been a big fan of Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska). She generally follows the Republican policies in her votes (including the trickle-down policie... Read more

  The 20 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Changing How We Conduct Elections

  

  Cross-posted from MN PP: Minneapolis has gone to ranked voting, which has so far appeared to be successful. Maybe we should consider this for our other... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Harry Reid, 2005, Was Against 'Nuclear Option' Before He Was For It

  

  By Susan Duclos Yesterday Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, called Senate majority leader Harry Reid's bluff on using what is referred to as the... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Texas Drought To Soon Enter Its 3rd Year

  

  On July 6th of 2011, Gov. Rick Perry officially declared a drought emergency in the state of Texas, and this week the governor extended that disaster... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• President Cruz? - Texas GOP Is Scary-Crazy

  

  The Republican base in the United States is a fairly crazy lot. Just looking at the politicians they would like to see run for president will confirm that. But... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Race For "Stupidest Texas Congressman" Just Got A Lot Tougher

  

  Much has been written in the last few months about two Texas Republican congressmen -- Louie Gohmert (1st Congressional District) and Steve Stockman (36th... Read more

  The 19 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Video- Black Louisiana Senator Explains Switch From Dem To GOP: Abandons 'The...

  By Susan Duclos In the video below Louisiana Senator Elbert Guillory (R-Opelousas) explains why he recently switched from the Democrat Party to the Republican... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• McConnell Warns Reid: Change Senate Rules, GOP Will Use YOUR New Rules On...

  

  By Susan Duclos Senate majority leader Harry Reid just had his bluff called by Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell; Use the nuclear option to change Senate... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Texas Asks for a Warrant Before Spying on Emails, FBI Thinks Otherwise

  

  If you’re living in the U.S. and care about your privacy, you should probably consider moving to Texas. Why? Because now they have more privacy than any other... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Nrjperera
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• Rick Scott Plays GOP Hypocrisy Game

  

  The Republican Party's and its minions work to protect an ideology that is fundamentally flawed and undemocratic! It focuses on protecting those who have by... Read more

  The 18 june 2013 by   Lowell
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• Immigration Reform- Amnesty Bill Dead On Arrival At The House?

  

  By Susan Duclos Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, says he will not bring the immigration reform bill onto the floor of the House without th... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• The Times, They Are a Changing

  Conservatives don't do well with change; they are the antithesis to change, and to progress of any kind. To conservatives, the status quo is, if not perfect,... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Pro-Israel Groups Applications Sent To IRS 'Anti-Terrorism Unit' For Additional...

  

  By Susan Duclos In 2010 the pro-Israel group Z-Street, filed a lawsuit against the IRS, claiming it had been told by an IRS agent that because the organization... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• IRS Plays Favorites With Terror-Tied, Democrat-backed CAIR

  

  IBD: While the IRS was hassling any nonprofit group with the word “patriot” in its name, it was rubberstamping exemptions for “Islamic” groups, even... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Markey Has Solid Lead In Massachusetts

  

  (The above caricature of Rep. Ed Markey is by DonkeyHotey.) Last week, the Massachusetts GOP released a poll conducted for the Gomez campaign (an internal... Read more

  The 17 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Corruption Starts And Ends With Obama, Trickles Down Through Agencies

  

  By Susan Duclos From 2009 to 2013, there is one common denominator with the DOE, IRS, NSA, DOJ, State Department and the EPA scandals that have rocked... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Two Polls Show GOP Is In Real Trouble

  

  It would be an understatement to say the Republican Party is in disarray. There is currently a war going on for the soul of the party -- a war between some of... Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP May Block IRS Money for Obamacare

  Mounting scandals at the Internal Revenue Service may starve the agency of the funds it needs to play a major role in Obamacare. Read more

  The 16 june 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Chris Christie Is Not A Moderate

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  The 15 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• GOP to Constituents: Questions on ObamaCare? Call Obama

  

  By Susan Duclos Via The Hill, we see that some Republicans have every intention of telling their constituents that have questions about Obamacare in the coming... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Why Be a Republican? So You Can Be Spanked by a Blonde with Brains!

  

  First of all, apologies for my absence due to slightly unexpected social events. The normal sub-standard service has now resumed! Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Davidduff
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• NSA Spying On Potential Terrorists Or Obama's Political Enemies By Labeling...

  

  By Susan Duclos Does the headline question sound paranoid? Liberals would say it does, then again, for three years liberals told Tea Party, pro-Israel groups,... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Stacking the Shelves - The One with the Coldest Girl!

  

  Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga's Reviews as a way to share all the books we've received this week! I managed to bring home a whole stack of awesome fro... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Literaryexploration
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• No Gun Problem ?

  

  It has been six months now since the mass murder in Newtown (Connecticut) -- when twenty children (none over 7 years old) and 6 teachers were killed. Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Loves Paul Ryan - But Americans Don't

  

  (The caricature above is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) There are already several Republicans jockeying for position in the upcoming battle for the 2016 GOP... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Bernie Is Still Making A Lot Of Sense

  

  This bill probably won't pass in the Senate, and has a snowball's chance of survival in the Mojave in summer, if it gets to the House of Representatives. But... Read more

  The 15 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Majority Of Americans Suspicious Of Government, Beleive NSA Spying Will Be Used...

  

  By Susan Duclos As was shown yesterday, here at Wake up America, majorities and pluralities believe the Obama administration was involved in the decision... Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Texas Governor Rick Perry Signs 'Merry Christmas' Bill Into Law

  

  By Susan Duclos On Thursday Texas Governor Rick Perry signed signed a law protecting Christmas and other holiday practices in Texas public schools from legal... Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Is Harry Showing Signs Of A Backbone ?

  

  The immigration reform bill has reached the debate stage in the Senate, and the senators are currently debating how many and what kind of amendments will be... Read more

  The 14 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Steve King Sets The Bar High For Tea Party Rage

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  The 14 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• GOP- Stuck in The Middle

  

  The RINO/CINO predicament brings to mind lyrics of the old Stealers Wheel song, “clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, here I am stuck in the middle... Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Dltmontana
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• Strange Seeks Sanctions Against Macon Co. Residents For Bringing Lawsuit Under...

  

  Luther StrangeAlabama Attorney General Luther Strange is seeking sanctions against Macon County plaintiffs and attorneys who filed a federal lawsuit claiming hi... Read more

  The 13 june 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• So You Think You Can Dance: Full List of the Top 33

  (from IdolForums)GIRLS: 1. Alex Kessinger (jazz) – https://twitter.com/Dance10alex (full audition shown) 2. Alexis Juliano (tap) –... Read more

  The 12 june 2013 by   Sirmac2
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• AP Editor: Obama Not the Man His Supporters Voted for

  

  The State Controlled Media are turning against The One whom they once idolized.They are discovering that The One not only does not reciprocate their loyalty but... Read more

  The 11 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Another Specious Republican Argument

  

  The Republicans recently killed a bill in the Senate that would have provided background checks for all gun buyers. That bill would have made it much more... Read more

  The 11 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Clinton's Numbers Down - But Still Strong

  

  The Republicans have been pounding away at Benghazi, trying to turn that tragedy into a political issue -- with the aim of trying to tarnish the image of Hillar... Read more

  The 11 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Ignore Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin & Donald Trump

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  The 11 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Denzel Washington’s Character In “Flight” May Not Be Enough To Keep Hotel...

  CNN reports that many major hotel chains are getting rid of mini-bars.“But I love it when my kids snap open $300 worth of Pringles in the ten seconds I spend... Read more

  The 11 june 2013 by   Nottheworstnews
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• How Texas Became a Welfare State

  

  By Alan BeanMineral Wells is a Texas town of 17,000 a little over fifty miles due west of Fort Worth.  The Texas legislature passed a budget for the Texas... Read more

  The 10 june 2013 by   Alanbean
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• GOP = Disinformation (a Fancy Word for LYING)

  

  Estimates put the figure of how much the right has spent to try to lie to people about Obamacare aka the ACA at around $400 million +. But it isn't working. Read more

  The 10 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Unfairness Is Growing In U.S. Economy

  

  The thirty year period after World War II was a period of economic prosperity for nearly all American citizens. Unions were strong, insuring that gains in... Read more

  The 10 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• An Early Look At The 2014 Gubernatorial Races

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  The 10 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Results from Sramliga in Varde (Denmark)

  

  (google translate)International Race Class 2 in Varde Sramliga part of the circuit, a set of international events in Denmark. To win among men Klaus Nielsen... Read more

  The 09 june 2013 by   Worldxcmtb
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• Rush Limbaugh: America is in the Midst of a Coup D’état

  

  Coup d’état is overthrow of the state.A palace coup is an overthrow of the state by the government itself.And that’s exactly what President Lucifer is doing. Read more

  The 09 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• GOP Is Playing A Dangerous Electoral Game With Immigration Reform

  

  (The cartoon above is by Chad Lowe in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.) After the really poor showing of the GOP in the last election, some Republican leaders... Read more

  The 09 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• If We Have A Critical Need To Drill For More Oil, Why Are We Exporting So Much O...

  

  For years now, we have been hearing from right-wing Republicans that we have a critical shortage of oil -- forcing us to depend on foreign countries for our... Read more

  The 09 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Democrat Looks Strong In Massachusetts

  

  When the President appointed John Kerry to be Secretary of State, some people (including me) thought it might be an opportunity for the GOP to snatch Kerry's... Read more

  The 09 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• IRS Abuses Continue Despite Being Exposed

  

  By Susan Duclos According to Cleta Mitchell, who is an expert on campaign-finance and political tax law and who is representing conservative groups that were... Read more

  The 08 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Trickle-Down

  

  economics is nothing new, it seems. President Johnson tried to warn Americans about this vile plan of the Republicans more than 40 years ago. Read more

  The 08 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Tom Corbett Approval Rating? Not Good. Against Schwartz? Losing.

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  The 07 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• The Real Reason For Our Budget Deficit

  

  The Republicans would like for Americans to think that we have a large budget deficit because the poorest Americans (along with children, the elderly, and the... Read more

  The 07 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• On This Day in 1968 Robert Kennedy Was Assassinated

  

  On this day in 1968, then-Senator for New York Robert Kennedy was assassinated in the kitchen of a California hotel after winning the California presidential... Read more

  The 07 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• Barack Obama's Diary: Going Bold

  

  Dear Diary: Ha! How do you like dem apples! I have stunned the GOP with my bold appointments of Susan Rice as national security advisor and Samantha Power as... Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Hughvw
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• GOP = Heartless Hypocrites with Neither Values nor Ethics Factcheck.org Busts...

  Every time you hear a conservative say they are pro-life, especially INNOCENT life, they are liars. What they are is pro-forced birth. Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• “IRS” is Now a Racist Term

  The GOP is using the term “IRS” in place of the term “n****r,” MSNBC host Martin Bashir claimed on his Wednesday show.“Republicans are using [the IRS scandal] a... Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• FBI Probe Continues As Chief Financial Officer Exits At Resort And Casinos For...

  

  Pearl River ResortAn FBI investigation that started in July 2011 at Mississippi Choctaw casinos is ongoing, according to a credit-rating report issued last... Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• Rubio Backs Away From Immigration Reform

  

  A few weeks ago, it looked like there might be a chance for immigration reform. In the Senate, a bipartisan bill was worked out by a few senators from both... Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• IT Workers All Over the World Are United in Their Contempt for High Caste Hindus

  Creaders, a Chinese programmer from Singapore, points out that White, Chinese and Arab programmers, while they like each other just fine, are all united in thei... Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• Another Case for Term Limits?

  As testimony from individuals and organizations claiming to be harassed by the IRS during their application process for tax exempt status continues on Capital... Read more

  The 06 june 2013 by   Thelongversion
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• Let’s Take A Look At Gabriel Gomez Vs. Ed Markey

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  The 06 june 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Immigration Reform Snag: Democrats Want Illegals To Have Access To Government...

  

  By Susan Duclos Last week the so-called "gang of 8" couldn't come to an agreement on back taxing illegal immigrants with one opinion stating that more than... Read more

  The 05 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• The Republican Cargo Cult : Explaining the GOP’s “Turn Back the Clock” Obsession.

  

  What are Cargo Cult Republicans? Cargo Cult Republicans are those whose behavior and beliefs have devolved into a quasi-religious mindset towards Modern America... Read more

  The 05 june 2013 by   Therealmcteag
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• Considering The Whole Picture

  

  Thetruth is that the Obama administration has not had nearly as many attacks on diplomatic targets as occurred during the years of the Bush administration. Of... Read more

  The 05 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Kyle Branche Posted a Blog Post

  

  Secret Serviced     In early January 2008, I got a call from a staffing agency I’m connected with to work a special event, of a political nature. Read more

  The 05 june 2013 by   Waiterstoday
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• Even a Cat Knows Al Gore is Full of It: CO2 is Good for Earth

  

  A recent Bloomberg analysis reveals that Al Gore has become a really fat cat. From virtually nothing ($1.7 million) in 1999, Gore’s personal wealth has soared t... Read more

  The 04 june 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Republicans Are Losing The Young Voters

  

  (The above cartoon logo for the GOP is by Lalo Alcaraz at laloalcarez.com.) I have posted before about the poor showing the Republican Party had among young... Read more

  The 04 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• HPV Vaccine - Not Just for Girls

  

  The news came out this morning that the actor Michael Douglas, son of legendary actor Kirk Douglas, contracted throat cancer from the HPV virus, which CAN BE... Read more

  The 03 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• "Obama is the Most Impressive Sophist of His Age"

  

  Victor Davis Hanson delivers a BOOYAH! that will certainly leave a mark: Barack Obama has used executive orders for everything — amnesties, dismissal of the... Read more

  The 03 june 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Ohio IRS Employees Tell Congressional Investigators Direction To Target...

  

  By Susan Duclos In recent interviews a bipartisan group of lawmakers has been conducting into the IRS scandal where the agency was deliberately targeting... Read more

  The 02 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• June 2013's Massachusetts Senate Race Moved From Leans Democrat To Toss-Up

  

  By Susan Duclos Edward Markey (D)/ Gabriel Gomez (R) The highly accurate Cook Political Report shifted it's prediction for the Massachusetts Senate race for Jun... Read more

  The 02 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Competence Of Obama Campaign

  

  I have written before about how the polls were all over the place before the 2012 election. Some of them even had the election as a dead heat, or gave the... Read more

  The 02 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Bush Legacy

  

  Just wanted to remind folks who got us into the economic mess we still are trying to dig out of. President George Bush inherited a booming economy with a... Read more

  The 02 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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