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• Most Important Issues And Job Approval Numbers

  

  This information is from the latest YouGov Poll -- done between November 19th and 23rd of a random national sample of 2,000 adults, and has a 3.1 points margin... Read more

  The 30 november 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Candidates Out Of Touch With Republicans On 2 Issues

  

  All of the Republican candidates oppose closing the loopholes in the background check law for gun buyers (even though 40% of guns are bought each year without... Read more

  The 20 december 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Misogyny -- It Isn't Just Donald Trump, But All Of Them

  

  All the major cable news outlets seemed to want to talk about yesterday was the statements by Donald Trump denigrating Megan Kelley of Fox News. Read more

  The 09 august 2015 by   Jobsanger
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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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• As Southern States Call for "Secession by Another Name" in Response to Marriage...

  

  Two days ago, I commented on what's happening out in the U.S. heartland after the Supremes announced they'll take same-sex marriage cases in their upcoming... Read more

  The 29 january 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Mythbusting Right Wing Revisionist History

  

  The conservatives in the United States have a problem. That problem is that they are consistently on the wrong side of the arc of history. Read more

  The 19 january 2015 by   Doggone
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• My Brothers Are Trying to Turn a Missouri Probate Court into the Stage for a...

  

  Lowther Johnson law firm of Springfield, MODo my brothers in Missouri have a legitimate case for trying to have my wife, Carol, and me declared incapacitated an... Read more

  The 14 october 2015 by   Rogershuler
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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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• “How Far Will Killary Move to the Left?”

  Here.Another pitiful article from The Guardian. Why do British people think this is a leftwing magazine? What sort of Left is that? Tony Blair/Clintonite mushy... Read more

  The 03 may 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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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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• Tom Cotton for President? Because, the World is Not Crazy Enough!

  By RF SchattenYes! Yes! Yes! Republicans want Tom Cotton to run for President. Yes!! Yes!! Yes!! Democrats would 'love' Tom Cotton to run for President, oh... Read more

  The 11 march 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• A GOP-ulmungous Cluster-fuck!

  I know, I know, they do things differently 'over there' but even so! For a start they always do things BIGGER which is OK if it is better but when, as it... Read more

  The 15 january 2015 by   Davidduff
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• Should Democrats Just Write-Off The South ?

  

  (This image is from the website mapssite.blogspot.com.) It is no secret that the Democratic Party did very poorly in the South in the last election. Read more

  The 23 december 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Al Gore and His Views on Global Warming

  

  One of the most interesting people that have been involved in the environmental movement is Al Gore. Who is he, and what role has he played when it comes to... Read more

  The 05 november 2015 by   Rinkesh
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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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• Presidential Politics

  

  “Season 2″After two decades of Clinton wars, Bush wars, and Obama wars, will we really elect Hillary Clinton and extend this baneful syndrome of half the... Read more

  The 24 april 2015 by   Fsrcoin
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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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• New Iowa Poll Has Some Surprises On The GOP Side

  

  The charts above represent the feelings of Iowa GOP caucus voters. The top chart is the current picture, and the bottom one is what those voters thought last... Read more

  The 02 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• 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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• 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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• Hillary Clinton Is Not Tied To The Policies Of Barack Or Bill

  

  The Republicans are trying hard to connect Hillary Clinton to the policies of the last two Democratic presidents (Barack Obama and Bill Clinton). Read more

  The 03 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump Says He Would Violate The Law And Torture People

  

  (This caricature of GOP candidate Donald Trump is by DonkeyHotey.) There has been a lot in the media about Donald Trump's bigoted proposals to register all... Read more

  The 20 december 2015 by   Jobsanger
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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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• Katie McDonough on the Pope and Rick Santorum: Why Is Rick Fighting with Frank...

  

  At Salon, Katie McDonough notes that even though Pope Francis appears to be on his side about contraception, Rick Santorum can't stop grousing about the pope.... Read more

  The 22 january 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Kim Davis: What's Wrong with the Intersection of God and Government - Part 2

  

  This is a long post, but if you don't have the time or interest to read all of it, I encourage you to at least skim the shocking examples from current events... Read more

  The 18 september 2015 by   Doggone
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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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• Romney Leads GOP Hopefuls - But Is Far Short Of A Majority

  

  The Rasmussen Poll has joined the quest to find a favorite among the field of GOP hopefuls wanting the presidential nomination in 2016. Read more

  The 24 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump Still Has National Lead After The GOP Debate

  

  The Rasmussen Poll questioned 624 likely Republican voters on December 16th and 17th (and the poll had a 4 point margin of error). Their purpose was to see if... Read more

  The 19 december 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The Emasculation of GOP Masculinity

  By RF SchattenPolicies created through the exploitation of Conservative social phobias by Macho Misogynists, for the contentment of Xenophobes, Homophobes, and... Read more

  The 05 august 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Wayne Allyn Root on the GOP Dream Team

  

  The GOP keeps bringing a knife to a gun fight. The result is we’re getting killed. We’re getting killed even after we won the most historic landslide in modern... Read more

  The 30 april 2015 by   Eowyn
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• From White Sheets to Spreadsheets by Greg Palast

  

  From White Sheets to SpreadsheetsBy Greg Palast for TruthdigI hate to spoil a happy ending.The movie “Selma,” like this week’s commemorations of Martin Luther... Read more

  The 06 march 2015 by   Lowell
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• New Hampshire Poll Shows The GOP Has A Problem

  

  In the past few days, I brought you two New Hampshire polls on next year's presidential race -- the NH1 Poll and the UNH / WMUR Poll. Read more

  The 10 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Despite Media Assertions, Clinton's Support Remains Strong

  

  From the Daily Kos website: It's been inescapable for weeks: Beltway hacks have been braying about Hillary Clinton's "falling poll numbers," eager to fan the... Read more

  The 28 august 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Ted Cruz Sez: Beware Bashing Trump

  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz on Monday warned that the Republican presidential candidates who are slamming Donald Trump do so at their political peril. Read more

  The 11 august 2015 by   Hughvw
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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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• Public Wants Voting Made Easier (But Not Mandatory)

  

  Recently, Oregon just passed a new voter registration law. Anyone who visits that state's Department of Motor Vehicles (to get a license, renew a license, get a... Read more

  The 07 april 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Tea Party Calls Conservative Talk Host Mark Levin “The Great Enabler” of Obama

  

  Mark Levin, The Great One? By Dwight Kehoe, editor of TPath.org (Tea Party Advocate) March 4, 2015 Several years ago Mark Levin, tagged by Hannity as The Great... Read more

  The 04 march 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Florida GOP Prefers Trump And Cruz Over Rubio And Bush

  

  The chart above represents the results found in a new St. Pete Poll -- done on December 14th and 15th of a random sample of 2,694 registered Florida Republicans... Read more

  The 18 december 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Please Inform Republicans: Love of America is Not a Pissing Contest!

  By RF SchattenRepublicans Love America: Their love overflows with all their acts of kindness and all their charity towards those less fortunate. No one cares fo... Read more

  The 22 february 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Something Stinks: Ted Cruz’s Super PAC Donated $½ Million to Carly Fiorina’s...

  

  A political action committee (PAC) is an organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those funds to campaign for or against... Read more

  The 29 september 2015 by   Eowyn
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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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• Sotu

  Though I don't think much of him, I had to feel sorry for John Boehner last night, sitting there behind Obama and therefore always on camera, looking all... Read more

  The 22 january 2015 by   Erictheblue
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• Supressing Hope Is Futile – Integrity, Moral Values, and Insurrectional Democracy

  Externalizing hope will defeat the casino capitalism of the authoritarian right. Here are three requirements for getting there: 1. Read more

  The 13 january 2015 by   Andy96
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• Silly Signs and Petty Portents: the Dread 'Blood Moon' and Radical Right Wing...

  

  Yup. There it is. The big bad scary "Blood Moon". I walked out and took a look at it this evening (Sunday), and at the lunar eclipse. There were even a few... Read more

  The 28 september 2015 by   Doggone
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• Robert Reich Blasts The Huge Rise In CEO Pay

  

  Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich (pictured) thinks the rise in CEO pay since the inception of GOP "trickle-down" economics is outrageous (and I agree). Read more

  The 31 august 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Public Doesn't Want Jeb Bush To Run For President

  

  In the last few weeks, we have heard a lot from the mainstream media about a possible 2016 presidential race between Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton. Read more

  The 02 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Is The GOP Race Narrowing Down To Three Candidates ?

  

  The picture above, from CNN News, shows the line-up for the next Republican presidential candidate debate. Note that the field has narrowed to only nine... Read more

  The 14 december 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Surveys Confirm Conservatives’ Suspicion: Democrats *are* Socialists and anti-God

  

  In 2010, the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) sued the Democratic Party and its leadership for “stealing” CPUSA’s party platform and relabeling it as “progressive”. Read more

  The 04 november 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Coal Company to Pay $5,000 Fine for ‘fire Obama’ Signs

  

  Getty Image The Hill: A major coal mining company has agreed to pay $5,000 to settle charges that it violated election spending rules by distributing... Read more

  The 21 october 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Support For And Against Presidential Ambitions Of Candidates

  

  I found this survey interesting because it doesn't ask the members of each party who they would vote for in a primary. Instead, it asks which candidates they... Read more

  The 20 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Trump And Carson Each Lead In Dueling National Polls

  

  The top chart is from the CBS News / New York Times Poll -- done between October 21st and 25th of a random national sample of 575 Republican primary voters, wit... Read more

  The 28 october 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The "Oops" Moment In The Democratic Debate

  

  Yesterday I remarked that the minor Democratic candidates had performed fairly well in the debate, but not well enough to make any of them a contender. After... Read more

  The 15 october 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Obama Calls for Mandatory Voting in U.S.

  

  Ahhhh yes, you can never have enough illegal alien voters: By Dave Boyer – The Washington Times – Wednesday, March 18, 2015 President Obama, whose party was... Read more

  The 23 march 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Wary Wednesday – Waiting for Draghi to Save Us

  

  The state of the union is STRONG! That was the word from our President last night as he set the agenda for his last two years in office. Read more

  The 21 january 2015 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Trump & the GOP...Descending into Fascism

  By RF SchattenThe GOP's expected, and not too surprising descent to the pits of hell and their embrace of Fascism...cause? When they oppose every single solitar... Read more

  The 28 november 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Approval Of Congress (And Its Leaders) Is Still Dismal

  

  If the Republican politicians thought gaining control over both houses of Congress would improve their job approval ratings, they were sadly mistaken. Read more

  The 13 february 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Does The GOP Really Want To Repeal Obamacare ?

  

  The Republicans in both the House and Senate have released their proposed budgets for 2016 -- and both of them included the complete repeal of the Affordable... Read more

  The 24 march 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The Latest National Poll On Presidential Preferences

  

  These charts come from a new Economist / YouGov Poll done between January 10th and 12th with a random national sample of 1,000 adults. Read more

  The 19 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Republican Presidential Preferences Of Iowa GOP Voters

  

  It's looking like Mitt Romney wants to make another run at the presidency. He's met with all his campaign aides from 2012, and has been making the rounds of... Read more

  The 15 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• 43% Of GOP Say They Could Support A U.S. Military Coup

  

  The United States has one of the most stable governments in the world. There has never been a military coup (a takeover of the government by the military) -- an... Read more

  The 13 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Puts Homeland Security In Danger To Defy President

  

  After waiting for years for Congress to act on immigration reform, President Obama finally took some action on his own. In 2012, he issued an executive order... Read more

  The 16 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Why Does Kim Davis Keep at It? The Resilience of the Anti-Gay Stance in...

  

  So why does Kim Davis keep at it? Why do she and her followers persist, though they have, to all intents and purposes, lost a culture-war battle that ended... Read more

  The 20 september 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• The Vaccination Thing: Interplay of Issues of Freedom and Common Good —...

  

  It's entirely possible not everyone in the world (or in the U.S.) shares my near-obsession with the "debate" about vaccination that has suddenly emerged from... Read more

  The 04 february 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Now Four Polls Show Trump Losing In Iowa To Carson

  

  I previously brought you the results of Iowa polls that showed Ben Carson is now leading Donald Trump in that state -- the Des Moines Register / Bloomberg Poll... Read more

  The 27 october 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Can Not Stall The Demographic Change Happening

  

  As I have posted in the past, there is a demographic change happening to the United States population. The Hispanic portion of the population is growing much... Read more

  The 20 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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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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• GOP Governors Ready To Give ISIS What It Wants

  

  The letter displayed above is from Governor Greg Abbott of Texas -- saying he will refuse to accept any Syrian refugees in Texas. He is not the only one. Read more

  The 17 november 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Clinton Holds A 45-Point Lead Over Sanders In S. Carolina

  

  Hillary Clinton has a small lead over Bernie Sanders in Iowa (possibly as small as 10 points). In New Hampshire, Sanders is leading Clinton. Read more

  The 10 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Yesterday, Indiana, Today, Arkansas: Recent Commentary on Anti-Gay "Religious...

  

  Yesterday, Indiana, today, Arkansas: yesterday, Governor Pence of Indiana signed into law that state's new anti-gay "religious freedom" legislation; today,... Read more

  The 27 march 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Public Still Thinks Trump Likely To Win GOP Nomination

  

  Other polls have shown that Donald Trump's proposal to ban all muslims from entering the United States has not hurt him among Republicans. In fact, a majority o... Read more

  The 12 december 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Uses The Politics Of Fear (And Ignores The Facts)

  

  (This image is from the flickr page of user EN2008.) The Republican candidates for president, and their elected cohorts in Congress, have been quick to jump on... Read more

  The 18 november 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Pope Francis, Pretty Words, and My Medicare Nightmare: A Report from the Ground

  

  I am poped out, folks. And you?It doesn't help, surely, that I'm still battling pain from the root canal I had two days ago, and finding it difficult to muster... Read more

  The 24 september 2015 by   William Lindsey
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• Rick Perry Recognizes The Obvious And Drops Out

  

  Rick Perry finally admitted to himself that he has no chance of becoming the Republican presidential nominee in 2016 -- and on Friday he officially suspended hi... Read more

  The 12 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• A Crying Towel for the GOP: Barack & Hillary Are "Most Admired Man & Woman in th...

  By RF SchattenAin't life a motherf*cker?!?! Just as everyone finished burying Barack Obama, after Nov. 3rd...his ratings started to climb, people are looking... Read more

  The 30 december 2014 by   Rfschatten
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• Republican Voters Tell Us Who Won The Last GOP Debate

  

  The media pundits all had their own opinion on who won last Wednesday's GOP debate, but that's not nearly as important as who the Republican voters think won th... Read more

  The 31 october 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Why Do Some On The Left Want To Lie About Clinton ?

  

  I am a supporter of Hillary Clinton. I also have a great deal of respect for Bernie Sanders -- and I can understand why many of my progressive brothers and... Read more

  The 07 august 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Proof That Most Republicans Have Lost Touch With Reality

  

  Recently there has been a new conspiracy theory floating around among right-wingers. They think that the federal government is going to use a military training... Read more

  The 15 may 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Oregon Shows The Nation What Democracy Looks Like

  

  Red states across the nation are in the process of restricting the number of citizens who can vote in elections. These Republican states are doing this because... Read more

  The 23 march 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Americans Are Still Very Angry With The U.S. Congress

  

  The American public has been very angry with the United States Congress ever since the Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in 2010. Read more

  The 16 november 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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• Links 4/2/15

  Politics: The London Review of Books on the election victory of Syriza, a left-wing party that has recently appointed a Marxist economic as minister of... Read more

  The 04 february 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Carly Fiorina Said Twitter Has Been Around For “Several Years”

  In tonight’s GOP debate, explaining how the world has changed, former HP CEO, Carly Fiorina said Twitter and Snapchat have been around “several years. Read more

  The 16 december 2015 by   Nottheworstnews
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• Hillary Is Right About The Republicans Being Her Enemy

  

  (This cartoon image is by Jim Morin in The Miami Herald.) One of the last questions asked of the Democratic candidates in their debate was who they considered a... Read more

  The 22 october 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• United We Stand, Against the Extreme Fringe Right?

  

  Harvey Dent aka Two Face Harvey Dent aka fictional villain Two Face in the DC Comics Batman franchise, came into the graphic novel world late in 1942. Read more

  The 09 october 2015 by   Doggone
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• Emily Blunt Apologizes for Comments About GOP Debate

  

  Since she’s in a movie that opens this weekend, I’m guessing she received a call from the movie’s head honcho, hence the “apology”. Blunt: Sorry, now please go... Read more

  The 19 september 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Ohio Democrats/Republicans Presidential Preference

  

  Public Policy Polling surveyed Ohio Democrats and Republicans on their presidential preferences between June 4th and 7th. About 360 Democrats were queried... Read more

  The 13 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Candidates Launch A New Attack On Social Security

  

  The Republican candidates for president have joined in the fight against Social Security now. Of course they will tell you they are trying to "save" Social... Read more

  The 19 april 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Bibi and the Stooge: Who Really Mislead, Who?

  By RF SchattenKarma is a Bitch! When you lead a life where you abandon all your principles in exchange for power and influence...where misleading, lying, and... Read more

  The 06 february 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• Bush Did NOT Help Himself In Debate (He's Still Toast)

  

  Much of the media chatter among pundits is about whether Jeb Bush helped himself in Tuesday night's debate. And most seem to think he did -- noting that he... Read more

  The 12 november 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• The GOP Got Spanked, by Iran Foreign Minister Zarif And the Right Embarrsses Us...

  

  Right wing opportunistic, ignorant, unpatriotic dumbasses. Clearly, the UK, France, Germany, Russia and China, who are negotiating the agreement (it is not a... Read more

  The 11 march 2015 by   Doggone
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• Everyone In America Pays Taxes - Even The Poor

  

  (The image above is from quotations.about.com.) Elected Republican officials love to tell anyone who will listen that too many people don't pay taxes in the... Read more

  The 17 january 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Alan Grayson - the Man the Nazis Hate!

  

  I'm also calling this "Alan Grayson's Lament." It should be our lament as well. Alan Grayson is one of the most brave, most astute, most caring Representatives... Read more

  The 10 january 2015 by   Lowell
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• Debate Propels Fiorina To Join Trump/Carson In GOP Lead

  

  For the last few days, there have been a lot of opinions from the pundits and talking heads of the media about who won the GOP debate last Wednesday. I think... Read more

  The 21 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• GOP Operatives Coordinate anti-Trump Movement Via Ad Blitz

  

  Fox News reports, Nov. 24, 2015, that as Donald Trump continues to dominate the polls (the latest Fox News poll has Trump with a record 28% support from... Read more

  The 24 november 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Is There A Glimmer Of Hope For Texas Democrats ?

  

  (I found this graphic on Texas politics at the excellent Texas blog Eye On Williamson.) It would be an understatement to say that the Texas Democratic Party is... Read more

  The 12 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• 5 Quick Political Facts for Today (2/15/15)

  

  John Boehner apparently has no idea what goes on in Congress despite being the Speaker. Boehner stated it was important to investigate Benghazi again because... Read more

  The 16 february 2015 by   Paul Phillips
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• In Search of Mediocrity...All Fools Rush In. Welcome to the GOP!

  By RF SchattenA parade of fools opened the 2016 Republican Clown Olympics season...not a whole lot of difference from 2012...with pretty much the same cast of... Read more

  The 28 january 2015 by   Rfschatten
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• German Politics: Gone Boy on the Right

  

  Bachmann: only joking, honest THE march on January 19th in Dresden by Pegida, or “Patriotic Europeans against the Islamisation of the Occident”, would have... Read more

  The 26 january 2015 by   Stizzard
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• 92% of New Congress Are Christians

  

  Yesterday, members of the new 114th Congress were sworn in. Republicans now control both chambers of the legislative body for the first time since the 109th... Read more

  The 07 january 2015 by   Eowyn
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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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