American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

• Cook Political Report: Simple Demographic Math Shows Built-In GOP Advantage For...

  

  By Susan Duclos The Cook Political Report on May 31, 2013, sets aside the IRS, DOJ attack on media, and Benghazi scandals rocking the White House as well as... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• IRS Investigation Expands To 88 Employees- Plus IRS Misses Senate Deadline

  

  By Susan Duclos It has already been confirmed that the IRS targeting of conservatives, including Tea Party, Patriot, 9/12, pro-Israel, pro-life groups, and... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• GOP = Deficient Ethics and Morality

  

  I think of things like this EVERY time one of the anti-choicers sound off about their 'pro-life' more-moral-than-liberals family values. "Oh, those poor innocen... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Doggone
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• GOP Is Blowing Its Chance On Immigration Reform & The Public Knows It

  

  The Republican Party did very poorly in the last election with minority groups -- losing each of them by more than 70%. The national leaders of that party know... Read more

  The 01 june 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• What the Bible Really Says About Helping the Poor

  

  By Alan BeanJesus’ observation that the poor will be with us always may be the most abused passage in the Bible.  Fred Clark, the Slacktivist, thinks so anyway. Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Alanbean
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• Michele Bachmann: Champion + Liar = Champion Liar, Not Hero, Not Leader, Not Goo...

  I've heard it said by the right that those who oppose same sex marriage are not bigots, because they believe their position sincerely. They try to assert that... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• IRS Actively Protects Planned Parenthood, Threatening Tax Exempt Status Of Group...

  

  By Susan Duclos The IRS targeting of conservatives, pro-Israel groups, pro-life groups and Mitt Romney donors, grows daily and McClatchy reports the IRS also... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Holding Those 'Rogue' IRS Agents Accountable Really Means Promote Them!!!

  

  By Susan Duclos One of those lower level "rogue" IRS employees that sent out intimidating and threatening letters to conservative groups that were targeted by... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• It's Time To Eliminate "Capital Gains" Tax

  

  (The image above is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) Did you ever wonder how it is that Mitt Romney could pay only a 13% tax when he made over $20 million in... Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Red State Voters Also Support Background Checks For Gun Purchases

  

  Recently the Congress had an opportunity to close the massive loopholes in the federal law requiring background checks for gun purchasers. Read more

  The 31 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Mike McFadden, Al Franken Declared Challenger and Romney Clone

  

  cross posted from MN PP A short word on Franken vs. Romney, er, McFadden, the Romney clone by Dog Gone on May 30, 2013 · 0 comments It is premature to... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Summer Resource: SYNC Back Again!

  

  SYNC Summer 2013 Opens with a Splash! This is the third year I have recommended this incredible summer program!  Each week, a young adult and a classic audioboo... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Anovelsource
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• John Nichols on What Made Michelle Tick: $$$$$$

  

  \John Nichols at the Nation on what has sustained Michelle Bachmann on the national political scene, despite her clownish statements about, inter alia, light... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Michele Bachmann: Sometimes She Feels Like a nut........No, Pretty Much ALL the...

  Is Michele Bachmann a nut? Yes, because when people believe things which are grotesquely factually inaccurate and just generally this extremist and fringey, whe... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Bachmann Won’t Seek Re-Election…. Boo Hoo

  

  Just to let you know I’m not to happy about this.—————————————————————————————————-Tea-Party Favorite and Onetime Presidential Candidate Says Eight Years in... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Study Shows Republicans Are “the Less Credible Party”

  

  (Credit: Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com) Salon Many politicians stretch the truth or obfuscate to some degree or another — but does one party do it more than the... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Mikeb302000
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• 3 Reasons For Democrats To Celebrate

  

  Democrats can rejoice over several things in the news lately. In fact, I don't think the Democrats have had so much to celebrate since the election last... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Big Surprise - Republicans Are Biggest Liars

  

  (The above image was found at the website Workplace Psychology.) If you've read this blog for very long, then you know that I've referred to prominent... Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Michelle Bachmann Will Consider Every Option Available In The World. P.S. Does...

  CNN reports that Michelle Bachmann announced today that she will not be seeking reelection for her House of Representatives seat in 2014. Read more

  The 30 may 2013 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Goodbye Michele Bachmann

  

  It looks we will not have Michele Bachmann to kick around anymore. The congresswoman from Minnesota who is famous for a failed presidential bid, numerous... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Polliticstoday
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• Word of the Day? No, Not POPSIE - Michele Bachmann's Big New Quit

  

  Cross-posted from MNPP: ‘Battology’, a short word on Bachmann’s big new quit by Dog Gone on May 29, 2013 · I couldn’t miss seeing the dictionary. Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Video- Mitch McConnell Ad: 'Demand Answers' Ties Obama To IRS Scandal

  By Susan Duclos In a two-minute 40-second Mitch McConell ad, titled "Demand Answers," he ties Obama to the recent IRS scandal rocking the White House, where... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Bye Bye Bimbo! Liar to the Last, Good Riddance to the Terrible Minnesota...

  This woman has been a joke, a travesty, a terrible embarrassment, a disgrace. She said last time that she wouldn't run again for Congress; she didn't win based... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Video- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann Won't Run For Re-election

  By Susan Duclos Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann announces, via video on her website, that she will not be running for re-election in 2014. [WATCH]... Read more

  The 29 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Who is Adam Kokesh? – the Man Calling for Armed American Revolution

  

  If Adam Kokesh has his way, one month and one week from today, on July 4th, there will be armed marches by American citizens on Washington, D.C., and on all 50... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Republicans "unserious About Governing"?

  There is a terrific article out today at the Washington Post blog, saying just that about the current Republican Party today: Today's GOP is fundamentally... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Morage
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• A Bridge Not Far Enough; Trains Not New Or Fast Enough

  

  Cross-posted from MN Political Roundtable: A bridge not far enough; trains not new or fast enough Last week, we had not one, but two bridge failures; one in... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• We Had Another Train Collision todayA Bridge Not Far Enough; Trains Not New Or...

  

  A train derailed today in Baltimore, causing an explosion and setting nearby buildings on fire; deaths and injuries are still unknown. Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• IRS Targeting Conservatives: IRS Commissioner Visits White House 118 Times In...

  By Susan Duclos From the beginning of the IRS targeting conservatives in 2010 to 2011, the IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman, was a frequent visitor at the... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Does Public Want Obamacare Repealed ?

  

  The congressional Republicans in the House of Representatives have now voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act (commonly called Obamacare) at least 37 times. Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Real Danger Is From Within

  

  As always, the greatest danger to our democracy, rights, and freedoms doesnt come from other countries, or even foreign or homegrown terrorists. Those things ca... Read more

  The 28 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Adelson Joining Buffet in Leaving Majority of Wealth to Charity

  

  There is a charitable initiative happening around the world. I don't know when it started, but it was big when Warren Buffet pledged to donate 99% of his... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Gldmeier
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• Commentators Keep Asking: When Will Cardinal Dolan Address Anti-Gay Violence in...

  

  In a statement at the Huffington Post site this weekend, Joseph Amodeo points out that, in a city that is home to millions of Catholics, the head of the Catholi... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Republican Examples for How to Legislate--for Kansas

  I saw the other day how very Right Wing and Republican Arizona Governor Jan Brewer--you remember her, the one who had the nerve to publicly scold President Obam... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Morage
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• Dole Believes The GOP Has Lost Its Way

  

  Not even Reagan could be considered Republican today Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Franken Has Won Over Minnesota Voters

  

  Back in 2008, there was no closer election than the Minnesota senate race between Republican incumbent Norm Coleman and his Democratic opponent All Franken. Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Senate GOP Is Breaking Its Promise

  

  At the start of this 113th Congress, the Democrats had a chance to change Senate rules and insure that the filibuster would not continue to be abused -- making... Read more

  The 27 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• On the Train Wreck That is the Kansas State Legislature Right Now

  Now Kansas Governor Brownback's own Secretary of Corrections is offering up proof of the insanity of the state's budget cuts: Proposed cuts to corrections syste... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Morage
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• Leftist Tavis Smiley Claims Attacks From Obama Admin For Criticizing Obama

  

  By Susan Duclos The First Amendment, freedom of speech and beliefs, have been attacked on a regular basis during the Obama administration, from freedom of the... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• The Revised 10 Commandments (For GOP)

  

  Christian fundamentalists love to tout the 10 commandments, and are continuously trying to put copies of those religious commandments on both state and federal... Read more

  The 26 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Apologies

  

  I can understand how these good folks feel. Living in Texas, I feel the same way at lot of the time. After all, we have given the world Ted Cruz (the new Joe... Read more

  The 25 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Gun Money, Or Grandson? Special Interests and ALEC, Or Minnesota Citizens'...

  

  Cross posted from MNPP: Mary Kiffmeyer’s family gun violence problem, and the Gun Industry money and influence in the MN Legislature by Dog Gone on May 24,... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• 91 New gTLD Pass IE: .NYC, .Microsoft, .GOP; .Kiwi, .Monster, .Berlin, .Youtube

  a Total of 91 new gTLD applications passed ICANN Initial Evaluation (IE)  including 8 applications which were previously passed over. Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Worldwide
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• John McCain is a POS

  

  RINO Sen. John McCain was one of the sponsors of the National Defense Authorization Act that gives “authority” to the president and military to arrest and... Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• John Berryhill Says UDRP Panel Got It Right Ron Paul’s Domains

  John Berryhill, Esq, PHD says that the UDRP panel in the Ron Paul Domain name case got its right. The decision has garnered a lot of Strong opinions, but Mr. Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Worldwide
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• John Berryhill Says UDRP Panel Got It Right On Ron Paul’s Domains

  John Berryhill, Esq, PHD says that the UDRP panel in the Ron Paul Domain name case got its right. The decision has garnered a lot of Strong opinions, but Mr. Read more

  The 24 may 2013 by   Worldwide
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• Ron Paul Loses Both UDRP’s On Ronpaul.com and Ronpaul.org

  In two UDRP decisions that are expected to be published later today, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) denied Congressman’s Ron Paul, bid to... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Worldwide
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• Leader of July 4 Armed March on D.C. Arrested

  Two weeks ago, I did a post on radio host and Iraq war veteran Adam Kokesh’s plan to lead an armed march on Washington, D.C., this July 4, Independence Day, to... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Yet More on Buying and Selling Our Government

  What I've said all along--our representatives and their legislation are all, both, bought and paid for, as if you didn't need telling: 9-month-old Florida firm... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Morage
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• 2014 Midterm Elections- The Senate- The Political Environment Turns on Democrats

  By Susan Duclos While taking control of the Senate may not be an easy feat by any means in the 2014 midterm elections where they need a six seat net gain to fli... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• GOP Is Not Winning Any New Friends

  

  As you know, the Republican Party did very poorly in the 2012 election. They lost a huge majority of women, young voters, the LGBT community, and all minority... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Race Is Still A Serious Issue For U.S. & GOP

  

  Half a decade ago when President Obama was elected president of this country, there were many who said the United States was finally entering it's... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Today's GOP Makes Reagan Look Liberal

  

  If there was any question that today's Republican Party is an extremist organization, this should settle that for you. Today's GOP just killed a background chec... Read more

  The 23 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Batshit Crazy Ladies of the Right

  

  It's been a while since I wrote about the birther queen, Orly Taitz, or the equally nutso Michele Bachmann, our local equivalent of embarrassingly wacko. Orly... Read more

  The 22 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Video- Dem Congressman: If IRS Continues To Dodge Questions, Will Lead to Specia...

  By Susan Duclos Representative Stephen Lynch (D-Mass), during the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee's hearing into the IRS scandal, where it has... Read more

  The 22 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Sound And Fury About Evolving Scandal At IRS Obscure Questions About...

  

  Karl RoveThe IRS and its targeting of conservative groups has captured the nation's attention in recent days. But a more important IRS-related story might be... Read more

  The 22 may 2013 by   Rogershuler
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• GOP Doesn't Care What The Public Wants

  

  The Republicans are convinced that they know what is best for this country -- and they refuse to compromise on that belief. It does not matter to them that... Read more

  The 22 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Senate Has Lost Its Mind

  

  ClownsOkay, not the full Senate – yet, but can there be any doubt this lunacy will fly right through that democrat-controlled body?Via washingtontimes. Read more

  The 21 may 2013 by   Eowyn
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• The Dung Beetle Award Goes To...

  

  The Academy of Dung Beetles' Award is being rolled towards those who are trying to blame the GOP for the Oklahoma tornado which, in turn, they blame on... Read more

  The 21 may 2013 by   Hughvw
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• Suburban Poverty Has Sharply Increased

  

  Traditionally, poverty has been thought of as an inner city problem. The suburbs has been thought to be inhabited by those in the middle class. But things are... Read more

  The 21 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• A Scary Checklist

  

  Unfortunately, I do count 14 out of 14 for the United States. Don't you? And I get the distinct impression that the Republicans are proud of that, since they... Read more

  The 20 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Obama 3; GOP 0

  

  Obama's approval ratings went UP, from the Gallop poll on Monday to the Gallop poll on Saturday; his disapproval ratings went DOWN from Monday to Saturday. Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• You Have a Problem If Barack Obama is a Muslim.

  Not a question, but a statement since the Constitution that some people claim to respect and all that says (Article VI): The Senators and Representatives... Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Divine Election

  

  Jesus, it seems, has given up appearing on tortillas and hedgerows to start endorsing political candidates. Of course, this is not really new news. Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Steveawiggins
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• You Have a Problem If Barack Obama is a Muslim.

  Not a question, but a statement since the Constitution that some people claim to respect and all that says (Article VI): The Senators and Representatives... Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Mikeb302000
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• Well, My Dog HAS Been to Court More Times Than Some Law Professors...

  

  It's amusing that you lot have missed the comment about my dog that she's "gone to court more than Michelle Bachmann and most US Law School professors ever have. Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Mikeb302000
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• It's Time to Put the GO in GOP: Not Governing, Not Being Ethical, Not Being...

  I think it is a fair guess that this is going to backfire on the right quite explosively.Thanks to ericlews for collecting some of the examples here, at the... Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Plan B Should Be Available For Any Age

  

  A couple of weeks ago, a federal judge in New York ordered that the Plan B contraceptive (commonly called the "morning-after pill") should be available... Read more

  The 19 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP = Hypocrisy, Malice, Dishonesty, Irrelevance

  

  We've had the right wing made up controversy about Benghazi. We've had the largely right wing made up controversy over the IRS. We've had the largely right... Read more

  The 18 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Timeline- IRS Official Lois Lerner Arranged The Planted Question That Set Off...

  By Susan Duclos On May 10, 2013, Lois G. Lerner, the IRS official who oversees tax-exempt groups, apologized for inappropriately targeting conservative groups... Read more

  The 18 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• NOW! Will Enough Americans Wake up to What is Going On?

  

  I do realise that for most people politics takes up about 0.5% of their time and interest. I also do realise that for most Americans most of the 'news' they... Read more

  The 18 may 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Over Half Of U.S. Households Have An Inadequate Income

  

  Both of the above charts were made using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The top chart shows what has happened to the median income in this country -- with th... Read more

  The 18 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Uses "Scandals" To Hide Obstruction

  

  (Political Cartoon above is by Jim Morin in The Miami Herald.) Much has been made of the supposed "scandals" of the Obama administration recently, especially... Read more

  The 18 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• This Is How Low The GOP Has Sunk

  

  This is just pathetic -- that at least some Republican senators would vote against the wishes of around 90% of the American public (and insuring that more... Read more

  The 18 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP, a Patten in Contradiction

  

  GOP cuts funding for security - including Benghazi. GOP CONTINUES to refuse to fund adequate security, but hold witch hunt show trials over their feigned... Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• GOP - the Facts Are Not Their Friends. AGAIN Is LYING a Family Value, Or is...

  

  And now the GOP is running away as fast as they can back-pedal from their smear attack. Not only are the facts NOT their friends, they are doubly now their... Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• A Trifecta of Three Phony “Scandals”

  This is a letter I just received. The Republicans are going to gin up another fake impeachment proceeding, along with another Congressional investigation. Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• GOP Hatred of Valid Science, and Intolerance of True Religious Freedom

  

  And yet the GOP puts a stupid man from a southern state with poor standards for education, DR. Paul "evolution is a lie straight from the pit of hell" Broun, wh... Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• GOP, Tea Party - Knock It Off, and Do Something Useful FOR A CHANGE, You Lazy,...

  

  The House works fewer days in DC than other sessions of Congress; they have accomplished less successful or beneficial legislation, and they have wasted BEFORE... Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• GOP = Revisionist History/lies, Alternate Reality, Rampant Hypicrisy

  

  We've now seen that the GOP apparently deliberately issued false versions, revised versions, of the Benghazi emails, as noted by a former Fox News source here.... Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Romney Advisor Says Hillary Can't Win Democratic Party Nomination

  

  As we know now, Mitt Romney's advisors weren't living in the real world before last November's election. And their confidence even affected candidate Romney --... Read more

  The 17 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• A Rotten Apple

  

  After the bi-partisan legislation, the Manchin-Toomey Bill, which called for expanded background checks on gun sales via the Internet and at gun shows, was... Read more

  The 16 may 2013 by   A.j. Aston
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• Video- Rep. Michele Bachmann Responds to IRS Targeting Scandal

  By Susan Duclos Rep. Michele Bachmann responds to the IRS targeting scandal on Capitol Hill on May 16, 2013. [WATCH] Full Wake up America coverage on the IRS... Read more

  The 16 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Another Obama Admin Scandal Brewing? EPA Investigation Into Bias Against...

  By Susan Duclos IRS deliberately targeting conservatives, AP phone record seizure, Benghazi, all recent scandals rocking the Obama administration and now report... Read more

  The 16 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Making A Bad Situation Even Worse

  

  (The above image is from the website HubPages.) The other day I wrote a post on America's poor children. Around 23.1% of the children in the United States... Read more

  The 16 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• George Soros Gave $6.1 Million To Groups That Pressured IRS To Target...

  By Susan Duclos Another tidbit of information since the release of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration report, confirming that the IRS targete... Read more

  The 15 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Growing Chorus Of Media Demanding White House Release ALL Benghazi Talking...

  By Susan Duclos A chain of emails are leaked, then one email is leaked that deliberately makes it appear as if the others were misleading, making the White Hous... Read more

  The 15 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• GOP = Epic Fail, Again.

  

  The GOP is afraid of Hillary for 2016; the extent to which that is true can be measured by how much fake controversy they try to gin up. Benghazi is a flop for... Read more

  The 15 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Could Minnesota Get This Lucky ?

  

  (The above caricature of Michele Bachmann was found on the website Ain't No God.) As you probably know by now, Minnesota has passed a new law legalizing same-se... Read more

  The 15 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP = Hypocrisy

  

  Unlike what Dubya tried to do when he attempted to politicize the DOJ to go after people for political rather than criminal reasons, whatever happened with the... Read more

  The 15 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Read- Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration Report Showing...

  By Susan Duclos The much anticipated Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration report showing inappropriate targeting of conservatives blaming... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Right Wing Hypocrisy, Lying AGAIN About Being the Victims of Religious...

  cross posted from MN PP: We’ve seen Michele Bachmann do it, because prohibitions in the military prevent one person from harassing another to convert. Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Doggone
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• Republicans Take the Lead on Criminal Justice Reform

  

  By Alan BeanPolitics is behind the cancerous growth of the prison-industrial complex. Tough on crime rhetoric only works on the stump if it translates into... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Alanbean
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• KMOV Anchor, Larry Conners: The IRS is Targeting Me

  By Susan Duclos H/T Politico, It seems Larry Conners, anchor for KMOV, believes the IRS has targeted him after he conducted an interview with Barack Obama. Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Ways and Means to Hold Hearing on Internal Revenue Service Targeting Conservativ...

  By Susan Duclos Announcement on the Committee on Ways and Means website about the IRS targeting conservatives: Congressman Dave Camp, (R-MI), Chairman of the... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Washington IRS Office Involved In Conservative Targeting; IRS Illegally Disclose...

  By Susan Duclos After the IRS publicly apologized for specifically and "inappropriately" targeting conservative groups, a firestorm of information starting... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Obama's EPA Also Targeting Conservative Groups For Fees While Waiving Majority O...

  By Susan Duclos On top of the growing scandal showing the IRS deliberately targeted conservative groups, Tea Party, Patriot and 9/12 groups, Pro-Israel groups... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Is Obama The Least Informed, A Liar, Or Just A Figurehead President

  

  By Susan Duclos The Department of Justice seizes the Associated Press telephone records and according to Obama's mouthpiece, Jay Carney, "Other than press... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Attempt To Smear Hillary Is Failing

  

  Karl Rove and his desperate minions have decided that the only chance they would have to defeat a Hillary Clinton candidacy in 2016 is to smear her good name... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• The Demographics That Scare GOP Leaders

  

  (Image is from the website of Paul Vallely.) There used to be a time when the white vote ruled in American elections, and during those times the Republicans... Read more

  The 14 may 2013 by   Jobsanger
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