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• Gop = Fail

  

  Failed Republican Social Policies, Failed Republican Math Republicans insist on formulating bad social policy, EXPENSIVE social policy, based on the... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Climate Change: Historic Drought to Persist

  

  This will affect us here in MN; we have had to resort to irrigation to sustain agriculture, and the water supply in the aquifer, the underground water source, i... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Southern Baptists Recently Complained That 'liberals' Were Ostracizing Homophobe...

  

  Homophobia among conservatives is very much like conservative racism; it is wrong, it is bad, it is on the wrong side of history. Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Ryan / Romney Failed Free Market Capitalism Health Care Policy

  

  Miracles are great, but you don't want to rely on them too much; the Lord is notorious for helping those who help themselves, and for failing to help so very,... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Party That CLAIMS to Be All About Personal Accountbility is NOTORIOUS for...

  

  Dear Ann Romney, Mitt Romney, et al: If there were anything you could do to make us regard you with more disdain and contempt and dislike than your campaign,... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• An Open Letter to Representative Gruenhagen

  

  Dear Representative Gruenhagen, You are an idiot who knows nothing about DNA, chromosomes, genetics, or human sexuality. Your statements about the homosexual... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• This is Appropriate Guilt by Association

  

  The right keeps trying to deny that a significant segment of their party is racist, and that the rest of the party tolerates racism. They pretend surprise at th... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Blowed up Real Good

  

  Back in the 90's, shutting down the government blew up in the face of the Nut Gingrich. The Sequester position of John Boehner and the rest of the right is goin... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• For the Right Wing Theocrats and Dominionists Who Opposed the vAWA

  

  What is called Christian on the right is just not very Christian, in the original sense of the term. Conservatives, like Phyllis "women who are sexually harasse... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Gun Huggers.......bwaaaahaaaaa Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

  In English slang, a 'Pratt' is a rude word for the human backside. In this case the individual's surname is uniquely apt, because he is a total ass, and is so... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Should We Ban Ballistic Armor for Private Use? Bluster, Blubber and Bullshit fro...

  

  James Holmes wore ballistic armor, from the top of his head, to the bottoms of his feet. Adam Lanza wore a bulletproof vest. Other shooters, other criminals hav... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Breaking News! House of Representatives Passes Violence Against Women Act

  

  No - NOT the crappy misogynistic House version - the House has passed the SENATE version, which expands on protections for all women, including Native American... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Dangers of Trigger-happy Gun Huggers Under 'Shoot First' Laws in Practice

  

  Shoot first laws authorize gun owners to shoot someone engaged in a felony, not shoot someone who maybe-coulda-woulda-might commit a crime at some future time,... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ted Cruz, Tea Party Liar and 2016 Hopeful for President

  

  The only phrase that comes close to being adequate is corrupt, grandstanding asshole.The following are only from approximately the past month. He has more; he'l... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The History of Black Gangs

  

  From We the People:   Did you know that the first Black gangs in L.A. were established to fight against a white gang called the Spook Hunters? The back of... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Black History Month

  

  I am sad to find that there are terrible assumptions still made about black people - about black fathers who actively parent their children and are... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Breaking News!

  

  Chuck Hagel has been confirmed! Loopy Lindsey Graham and crabby, increasingly senile John McCain wail and gnash their teeth, while the tea party fool Ted Cruz... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Global Warming Agreement: Consensus, Not Controvery

  

  There is no 'controversy' among scientists on two subjects where the anti-acience right wing claims it.Consensus regarding anthropogenic global warming is 99. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Trayvon Matin - One Year Ago Today

  Racist George Zimmerman, who accused EVERY male black teen he saw in his neighborhood of being a criminal, regardless of the reality, and who made his black... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2013 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Wonderful World of Geek

  

  I love Legos; I loved as a child the transparent anatomy model figures that you assemble, of people and animals. How geeky is it that I know the version in the... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2013 SELF EXPRESSION