American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

American Politics — U.S. Presidential Race

• Clinton & Bush Released Tax Returns - Why Hasn't Trump?

  

  Last Friday, Hillary Clinton released the last eight years worth of tax returns for her and her family. It shows that she and Bill earned about $141 million... Read more

  The 02 august 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Donald Trump and Mexico’s Culture of Rape

  

  On June 16, 2015, when Donald Trump announced he’s a candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination in the 2016 presidential election, he said this about the... Read more

  The 01 august 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Wayne Allyn Root: GOP is Scared to Death of Donald Trump

  

  Wayne Allyn Root, “Donald Trump’s Mouth Is a Nuclear Weapon,” The Blaze, July 27, 2015 The biased, clueless liberal mainstream media are in shock and awe. They... Read more

  The 30 july 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Leave Planned Parenthood Alone, BASICSSSS

  FIIIIRST, if you are pro-choice, you aren't pro-abortion. None of us are chompin' on fetus limb tempura and chasing it with some pinot. Or maybe a spicy cab?... Read more

  The 30 july 2015 by   Daralaine
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• GOP Is Wrong - Medicare Works And It's Sustainable

  

  Jeb Bush recently joined many of his Republican colleagues in calling for the abolition of Medicare (and replacing it with a voucher system that would put... Read more

  The 30 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• We Try To Guess Who Twitter’s Two Million New Users Are

  Yahoo Finance reports that Twitter announced today that it’s monthly active users rose from 302 million to 304 million.Who are these new users? Here are three... Read more

  The 29 july 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• The Guns of Rick Perry

  

  Full disclosure. I own several guns. There was a time when I owned a lot more and spent time at a shooting range shooting those guns. I also have a concealed... Read more

  The 28 july 2015 by   Lowell
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• Pissing Matches with Bullets

  

  image from bookwormroom.com Our problem with gun violence is that the people who defend unfettered access to, and carrying around, guns in this country, across... Read more

  The 27 july 2015 by   Doggone
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• Trump Still Looking Strong In Latest National Poll Of GOP

  

  These are some interesting results from the latest national poll of Republicans. It seems that a majority of Republicans (56%) consider John McCain to be a war... Read more

  The 26 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump Threatens Third-party Run. Stalking Horse for Hillary?

  

  Riding a wave of popularity and polling high among conservatives, Donald Trump is now saying he may run as a third-party candidate next year. On Wednesday,... Read more

  The 25 july 2015 by   Eowyn
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• From the Sources 2

  

  FTS 2 (From the Sources)The Israelites as described in the Hebrew book of Leviticus believed strongly that Yahweh desired, indeed demanded, sacrifice for the... Read more

  The 25 july 2015 by   Lowell
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• Approval Of GOP Has Fallen By 9 Points Since January

  

  Donald Trump, and whether he really represents the Republican Party, seems to be the only news the major media want to report these days. But there is... Read more

  The 25 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Possibility Of An Independent Trump Is A GOP Nightmare

  

  In the last few days, Donald Trump has more than once refused to say whether he would run as an Independent if he couldn't get the GOP nomination. Read more

  The 25 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Indoor Picnic Party // Share Funshine

  

  This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ShareFunshine #CollectiveBiasphotos for this post are ... Read more

  The 24 july 2015 by   Gentrilee
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• Right Wing Flag Propganda 8: Old Glory at Half Mast, and Chattanooga,...

  

  The Flag is a symbol of the entire country, but as the WaPo, Politifact.com and Snopes all noted, the right wing nuts tried - again - to use it as a mechanism... Read more

  The 24 july 2015 by   Doggone
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• Which One Of These Polls Is Wrong About Virginia ?

  

  It seemed like all the major cable news outlets could talk about on Wednesday was the results of a new survey by the Quinnipiac University Poll. Read more

  The 24 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Will The Trump/McCain Fiasco Hurt The GOP ?

  

  Donald Trump, the reality-TV star candidate for the GOP nomination, recently suggested that republican Senator John McCain was not a war hero. Read more

  The 23 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• John McCain Never Forgave Those "Crazies" That Defeated His Amnesty Bill!

  

  By Susan Duclos - All News PipeLine By now many might have heard about the little bruhaha between AZ Senator John McCain and Presidential candidate Donald Trump... Read more

  The 22 july 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• The Daily Caller, for Whom Jessica Medeiros Garrison Writes, "broke" the Story o...

  

  Tucker CarlsonWhen an Alabama judge earlier this year issued a default judgment, finding that I had defamed Republican political operative and lawyer Jessica... Read more

  The 22 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Latest Numbers Showing Who Will Be In GOP Debate

  

  (This caricature of the GOP candidates for president is by DonkeyHotey.) The Republican Clown car is overflowing. Currently 16 candidates are seeking the GOP... Read more

  The 22 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump Vs. McCain

  

  [courtesy Google Images]From the beginning of Trump’s campaign (two weeks ago?), I though that the major danger was that the outspoken Trump would make... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Adask
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• Trump Grabs A Quarter Of GOP In New National Poll

  

  These charts were made from information in a new ABC News / Washington Post Poll. The survey was done between July 16th and 19th of 815 registered national... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Walker Leads In Iowa - Trump Vaults Into Second

  

  While Donald Trump seems to have seized the lead in the latest national polls, the same cannot be said for Iowa. The Monmouth University Poll queried 452 Iowa... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Confederate Flags Come Down, Trump Shoots Up in Polls: Rick Perlstein on...

  

  For Talking Points Memo, Rick Perlstein points out that just as the Angel of History was flapping her wings to take the racist Confederate flag down from... Read more

  The 20 july 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• The Continued Confusion of Delusional Christian Crackpots

  

  [Photo of Franklin Graham pretending to speak for his god.] You may remember the goofy Christian televangelist, Jim Bakker, who got into a lot of trouble a few... Read more

  The 20 july 2015 by   Lowell
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• Happy Or Anxious?

  I want to point to two interesting recent pieces: Luhrmann notes that the Western, and particularly American, definition of anxiety or depression is very... Read more

  The 20 july 2015 by   Deric Bownds
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• In My Darkest Hour of Need, Alabama Lawyer David Gespass Brought a Clown Car to...

  David GespassSeveral writers, especially attorney Ken White of the Popehat blog and reporter Campbell Robertson at The New York Times, have taken me to task... Read more

  The 20 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Trump Has Tapped Into The GOP Base's "Anger" Voters

  

  (This cartoon is by Milt Priggee at miltpriggee.com.) It has been a while since the major media has talked much about the teabagger element of the Republican... Read more

  The 20 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Sunday Funny

  

  From LOL GOP on FB: LOLGOP 20 mins · Trump: I prefer saviors who didn't get crucified. Read more

  The 19 july 2015 by   Doggone
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• Virginia Voters Make Their Presidential Preference Known

  

  Public Policy Polling has released their latest presidential poll. This time they queried the voters in Virginia. The survey was done between July 13th and... Read more

  The 19 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• ANP Hot News.....Around the Web

  

  By Susan Duclos Pioneer Warns Smart Computers Doom MankindGawker Pulls Condé Nast CFO-Escort Story The Rise of Concealed CarryChattanooga Shooter Worked At... Read more

  The 18 july 2015 by   Susanduclos
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• Yet Another National Poll Has Trump Leading GOP Field

  

  The presidential polls seem to be coming fast and furious this week. This one is the latest Fox News Poll. It was done between July 13th and 15th of a random... Read more

  The 18 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Lies The GOP Tell To Keep From Helping The Poor

  

  (This work of art is "Waifs and Strays" by Gustave Dore.) The Republican economic policies in the last few decades has increased the number of people living in... Read more

  The 18 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Hillary Clinton Has Strong Support From Hispanic Voters

  

  These charts were all made from information from a new Univision Poll. They surveyed 1400 registered Hispanic voters between June 12th and June 25th, and the... Read more

  The 17 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• "Conservative" Mega-donor Foster Friess Helps Fund Ali Akbar, Whose Sketchy...

  

  Ali Akbar's ad at the Grindr gay-sex trolling appWe've presented evidence that members of a right-wing bloggers club might have been involved in, or at least ha... Read more

  The 16 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Trump Leads Republicans -- But Would Lose Bad To Hillary

  

  These charts were made with information from a new Suffolk University / USA Today Poll. The survey was done between July 9th and 12th of a random national sampl... Read more

  The 16 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Ali Akbar, Funded by GOP Donor Foster Friess, Never Had a Legal Claim Against...

  

  Ali AkbarAli A. Akbar, president of the right-wing National Bloggers Club, has threatened a defamation lawsuit against me and the Legal Schnauzer blog, but he... Read more

  The 15 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• The U.S./Iran Deal Should Be Given A Chance To Work

  

  It was not easy, and the negotiations went beyond several deadlines imposed, but it seems that the United States (and Western allies) have reached an agreement... Read more

  The 15 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• National Poll Has Bush And Trump Leading The GOP

  

  Another national poll has been released on the GOP presidential nomination contest. It is the Monmouth University Poll -- done between July 9th and 12th of a... Read more

  The 15 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Ali Akbar, Funded by GOP Mega-donor Foster Friess, Threatened Lawsuit Over Post...

  

  Ali A. AkbarThe head of a right-wing bloggers' group threatened to sue me and Legal Schnauzer for defamation in fall 2013, just three days after Alabama deputie... Read more

  The 14 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Hillary Clinton Is Progressive Enough For Me

  

  (This caricature of Hillary Clinton is by the inimitable DonkeyHotey.) I have angered some of my fellow progressives because I support Hillary Clinton for the... Read more

  The 14 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Death of Tuscaloosa Man Makes Me Wonder If I Was Fortunate to Survive My...

  

  Pepper spray generally has been seen in the United States as a harmless way to subdue suspects during an arrest. It might be time to rethink that after an... Read more

  The 13 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Did Right-wing Bloggers, Funded by GOP Mega-donor Foster Friess, Help Spark My...

  

  Robert Stacy McCain and Ali AkbarMembers of a right-wing bloggers' club concocted the notion that I was encouraging a federal lawsuit against them, and other... Read more

  The 13 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Jeb Bush Is Out Of Touch With American Workers

  

  (This caricature of Jeb Bush is by DonkeyHotey.) My aspiration for the country—and I believe we can achieve it—is 4 percent growth as far as the eye can see. Read more

  The 13 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Is Nikki Haley The GOP Antidote For Donald Trump ?

  

  There has been a lot of talk in the last few days about the damage Donald Trump is doing to the Republican Party with his wild accusations about the undocumente... Read more

  The 11 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump And Clinton Top New National Poll

  

  Yesterday, I showed you the results of the Reuters / Ipsos Poll. Today, it's the new YouGov Poll -- done between July 4th and 6th of a random sample of 1,000... Read more

  The 11 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Will The Election Be On Domestic Or Foreign Issues ?

  

  This chart was made from the new Reuters / Ipsos Poll -- which queried a random sample of 1,319 Americans between July 4th and 8th, with a margin of error of 3.... Read more

  The 10 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump Does Very Well In New National Poll

  

  These charts are from a new national survey done by the Reuters / Ipsos Poll (between July 4th and 8th of 453 Republicans and 551 Democrats). The Republican... Read more

  The 10 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• North Carolina Voters Favor Clinton And Trump

  

  Donald Trump has definitely tapped into the anti-immigrant feeling in the Republican Party, and it's working for him. I doubt it'll work for a general... Read more

  The 09 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Republican Presidential Field Continues To Grow

  

  Yesterday, I posted about the Republican presidential field, and at that time there were 16 candidates -- Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Scott Walker, Ben Carson, Mike... Read more

  The 09 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Things Are Getting Crazier in America

  

  I TOLD YOU THINGS ARE GETTING CRAZIER By David Limbaugh • Townhall.com • July 7, 2015 Lately I’ve shared my lament that in America today we are... Read more

  The 09 july 2015 by   Eowyn
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• RIFRA RAH RAH / Conservative Rifraff

  

  bad religion logo RIFRA is not a justification for discrimination, no matter how conservatives try to use and abuse it.  This use of RIFRA and of religious... Read more

  The 08 july 2015 by   Doggone
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• Who Will Make The Cut In The First GOP Debate ?

  

  We are now about a month away from the first GOP debate. It will be held by Fox News in conjunction with a GOP meeting in Ohio. Read more

  The 08 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Frederick Clarkson on Christianity in the Religious Freedom Debates: Highly...

  

  Another hot-off-the-press article I'd like to recommend to you today: Frederick Clarkson's "When the Exception Is the Rule: Christianity in the Religious Freedo... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Guy With 11% of the Vote Of One Party Loses Support Of Wealthier Billionaire

  Forbes reports that Mexican telecom billionaire, Carlos Slim, one of the world’s several richest men, severed ties with Donald Trump related to some... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Lesson 1287 – But Why Chickens?

  

  There’s been a lot of buzz about Vermont US Senator Bernie Sanders who is currently running for President as a Democrat (even though he’s really an Independent ... Read more

  The 06 july 2015 by   Wendythomas
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• Notorious GOP Felon Michael Scanlon Stood up for Rob Riley's "integrity" During...

  

  Michael ScanlonAlabama Republican Rob Riley was on a political hot seat when the U.S. Senate launched a wide-raising investigation of fund-raising practices... Read more

  The 06 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Could A Democrat Other Than Clinton Win General Election?

  

  A friend recently wrote a post about what Bernie Sanders must do to break through and win the Democratic nomination. His thesis was that Sanders must do a bette... Read more

  The 06 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Texas Attorney General To Be Charged With Stock Fraud

  

  It looks like Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's legal troubles may be much more serious than previously thought. Paxton (pictured in photo by WFAA) had... Read more

  The 04 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Presidential Candidate & Governor Of Wisc Scott Walker Gets SW.Gop Domain

  

  The Republican Presidential Candidate Governor Of Wisconsin, Scott Walker has gotten a new gTLD domain name SW.Gop. The domain name is currently resolving to... Read more

  The 02 july 2015 by   Worldwide
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• Young People Not Aware of the Massive Mansions Hillary Can Afford

  With a State Run Media that covers for Hillary, is there any reason to doubt that young people aren’t aware of what kind of money Hillary “for the middle... Read more

  The 02 july 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Trump Moves Into Second Place In New National Poll

  

  A new national CNN / ORC Poll has been released, and it shows the volatility of the Republican race. They queried 407 Republican (with a 5 point margin of error... Read more

  The 02 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Perhaps the Most Inspiring Video You Will Ever See Was Filmed in Birmingham's...

  We deal with a lot of unpleasant subjects here at Legal Schnauzer, so we (and probably our readers) could use something uplifting once in a while. Read more

  The 01 july 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• Trump Is Among The Leaders In Michigan

  

  Yesterday, I showed you a poll from Kentucky that had Donald Trump in the top four of Republican presidential candidates in that state. Now we have a poll from... Read more

  The 01 july 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Updating You on My Own Spot: Here's Some of What Has Happened in Steve's and My...

  

  In the Religion Dispatches interview with Sara Moslener to which my last posting links, Moslener states, "I’m a big believer that most academics are really... Read more

  The 30 june 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• The Preference Of Kentucky Voters For President

  

  With a recent Public Policy Polling survey (done between June 18th and 23rd of 610 Democratic voters and 413 Republican voters) we get our first look at how... Read more

  The 30 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Why is Bobby Jindal Running for President?

  

  Bobby Jindal has no chance in hell of winning the presidency, or of being asked to be the Vice President on someone else's ticket. So why would he announce a ru... Read more

  The 29 june 2015 by   Doggone
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• Rob Riley and His Sidekick Provide Classic Examples of Techniques That Lying...

  

  Jay MurrillBased on the number of lawyer jokes that have been floating around for years, it seems safe to say that many Americans do not hold the legal... Read more

  The 29 june 2015 by   Rogershuler
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• A Metal Whose Time Has Come

  

  The Gold StallionGet Ready for the Ride of your Life[courtesy Google Images]AntiShysterOne persistent patriot focus was the monetary system in general and our... Read more

  The 28 june 2015 by   Adask
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• Krugman: GOP Nightmare Comes True (Obamacare Works)

  

  Last week, the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) dodged a big bullet in the Supreme Court. Many had thought the court would declare subsidies could not be given... Read more

  The 28 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• "Judicial Tyranny" by a Republican Owned Supreme Court? Only When Voting...

  By RF SchattenReject Judicial Tyranny?? My, oh my! Who rejected Judicial Tyranny when Koch Industries Corp. became one Citizen, united? Who rejected Judicial... Read more

  The 28 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Snakes on the SCOTUS Bench: My Personal Childhood Experience as a Reflection on...

  

  I was mostly a pretty good kid except for those moments when I was creatively, spectacularly bad. Not evil bad, not mean bad, but I was strong willed... Read more

  The 27 june 2015 by   Doggone
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• Only Winning by Cheating = GOP

  

  PENIGMA RULES 1. We are here for discussion and debate. Citing factual sources is encouraged, and critical reasoning is prized here. Spam comments will be... Read more

  The 27 june 2015 by   Doggone
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• And There Was Great Rejoicing -- Along With Weeping and Wailing and Gnashing of...

  

  Good grief, what a week! First the horror of the Charleston shooting -- followed by the amazing grace and dignity of the response from the victims' families. Read more

  The 27 june 2015 by   Vickilane
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• Rampage Of The Overblown Ego

  

  This is an essay by my friend, William Kendall, a fine writer and very smart man who blogs at Ottawa Daily Photo and at Speak of the Devil. Read more

  The 26 june 2015 by   Lowell
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• Obamacare Wins And Republicans Dodge A Bullet

  

  I don't think anyone expected Obamacare to win the Supreme Court decision by the margin it did. Most thought it would be a 5 to 4 decision regardless of which... Read more

  The 26 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Obamacare, SCOTUS, & GOP Mass Political Suicide

  By RF Schatten"Congress passed the Affordable Care Act to Improve Health Insurance Markets, not Destroy them...if at all possible, we must interpret the Act in ... Read more

  The 25 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Twenty-One Senate Republicans Voted Against the Senate Ban on Torture

  Here are their names:Jeff Sessions of Alabama, a former U.S. attorney and state attorney generalTom Cotton of Arkansas, an Iraq War combat veteranMichael Crapo... Read more

  The 25 june 2015 by   Rvbadalam
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• No Honor for the Confederate Flag, NO RESPECT for Conservative Bigots, No More...

  

  In discrediting and removing the symbols of the evil and failed confederacy, it is time for some plain, hard honesty.Senator Lindsey Graham is totally and... Read more

  The 24 june 2015 by   Doggone
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• Pierce Brosnan: The Hollywood Flashback Interview

  

  I interviewed Pierce Brosnan in conjunction with his third outing as James Bond, in Michael Apted's The World Is Not Enough, in 1999. Brosnan was alternately... Read more

  The 24 june 2015 by   Thehollywoodinterview
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• The Confederacy & Its Flag: The Legacy of a Symbol

  By RF SchattenTo everyone who believes the Confederate Flag is not a Symbol of Racism...please!! proceed to blabber all the horseshit your heart desires!... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Dear Governor Haley, About That Confederate Flag That is Still Flying on Your...

  

  About those confederate flags, and images of flags -- ANY confederate flags -- NO, pretending they are innocently ONLY about southern pride or heritage is not ... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Doggone
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• Presidential Preferences Of Texas Registered Voters

  

  This is the first Texas survey done now that we generally know who the candidates for each party are going to be. It is the Texas Tribune / University of Texas... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Tolerance Vs Intolerance...and the Control for the Hearts & Minds of Today's...

  BY RF SchattenIt 'is' a Long and Winding Road...how long is it going to take America to understandthat unless We, The People really get off our asses, perform... Read more

  The 22 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Bush Gets A Small Bump After Announcing He's In

  

  This top chart is from an NBC News / Wall Street Journal Poll -- taken between June 14th and 18th, with a margin of error of about 6.4 points. Read more

  The 22 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The Charleston Shooting Is A Terrorist Act & A Hate Crime

  

  The horrible shooting in Charleston has the right-wing in this country in a quandary. They are bending over backwards to avoid calling this a racial hate crime... Read more

  The 20 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Commentary on Shootings at Mother Emanuel: Why Dylann Roof Is America — as...

  I'm not sure, honestly, to whom we should listen after the Charleston shootings. What I mean to say is, I'm not sure talking about these issues has gotten us... Read more

  The 19 june 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• It's Official - Trump Joins The GOP Clown Show

  

  (This caricature of Donal Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) Well, "The Donald" has made it official. A couple of days ago, Donald Trump announced that he is a... Read more

  The 19 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Racism Rears Its Ugly Head Again In This Country

  

  Unless you're living in a cave somewhere, you know by now about the racist killing of nine people (six women and three men) by a young white man in a South... Read more

  The 19 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• 3 Slogans We Propose For Donald Trump’s Presidential Campaign

  1. “I’m richer than Mitt Romney, the guy who you didn’t vote for because he said dumb things like asking if Rick Perry wanted to make a $10,000 bet during a... Read more

  The 18 june 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Entering the Race: The Man Donald Trump Can't Live without...Donald Trump!

  By RF SchattenYes! Yes! Yes! To the delight of every Comedian, every Democrat, every Republican candidate who needs desperately reporters off their backs for a... Read more

  The 17 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Jeb Bush Has A Problem - His Brother (And Father)

  

  Early in his campaign, Jeb Bush tried defending his brother (especially about the wars he started). That didn't work too well for him. Read more

  The 17 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The TPP Didn't Pass Last Week - But It's Not Dead Yet

  

  (This cartoon image, found at The Daily Call, is by Brian Duffy.) The GOP House leadership wants the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to pass, even though it is... Read more

  The 17 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• This "Act Of Defiance" Is Totally Meaningless

  

  This was a full page ad in the Washington Post last week. The group that posted it (led by religious bigot and preacher Rick Scarborough) claims to have 44,500... Read more

  The 16 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Evangelical America and the GOP: Their Perfect World in an Imperfect Society

  By RF Schatten"It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere" ~~ VoltaireSelf-denial sucks!...when you're all alone, in a world all of your own! Read more

  The 16 june 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• My Fellow Americans, You Betcha!

  

  [This is a guest post by my friend William Kendall. Mr. Kendall is not only an excellent writer, but is on top of all things political (in Canada and the U.S.)... Read more

  The 15 june 2015 by   Lowell
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• Position Of Presidential Candidates On The Political Scale

  

  This survey was done by the YouGov Poll between June 6th and 8th of a random national sample of 1,000 adults (and has about a 4 point margin of error). This... Read more

  The 15 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Governor Brownback and Kansas Republicans Keep Making Things Worse

  

  Everyone knows, a few years ago, in Kansas, very Republican Governor Sam and all his Republican, Right Wing cohorts at the Topeka State Capitol slashed taxes... Read more

  The 14 june 2015 by   Morage
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• Jenner and Dolezal, Evil is Good and Good is Evil, Isaiah's Warning Hovers Over...

  

  There have been multiple news stories regarding these three issues depicted in the panorama below. I saw the photo on twitter and it sparked something in my min... Read more

  The 14 june 2015 by   Elizabethprata
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• Ding Dong, the Straw Poll's Gone

  

  Iowa Republicans finally abandoned their sham straw poll, begun in 1979. In the last 35 years, the straw poll ha only correctly predicted the eventual... Read more

  The 13 june 2015 by   Doggone
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