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Reality Bites Republicans

In recent months a growing chorus of commentators has begun to dismantle the notion that the current polarization of American politics is equally the fault of “both sides.” Most notably, two old Washington hands and collaborators, the Brookings Institution’ …

Ethan Rome: More Hypocrisy From GOP's Crack Team of Health Care Con Artists

The Republican leaders in Congress have mostly defined themselves by what they're against, but now they've announced what they're for -- the most popular parts of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). I can only imagine the political identity crisis this is causing within the GOP. Th …

Top Right-Wing Group: Minority Births Are 'Not A Good Thing' Because They 'Don't Share American Values'

Setting aside for a minute the offensive way in which the Eagle Forum dismisses all of “the immigrants” as thoughtless criminals, it’s telling that The Eagle Forum views this as simply a political problem. The Eagle Forum’s political allies have long  …

'Metrosexual Black Abe Lincoln'

“The metrosexual black Abe Lincoln has emerged as a hyper-partisan, hyper-liberal, elitist politician with more than a bit of the trimmer in him.” This sentence is just so deliciously ridiculous, insulting and incendiary — perfect Republican fodder. Let&rs …

Andy Gipson, Mississippi GOP Lawmaker, Blasts Gays, Cites Bible Passage Calling For Their Death

Mississippi state Rep. Andy Gipson (R) weighed in on President Barack Obama's gay marriage decision last week, invoking a bible passage that calls for gay men to be "put to death." In a May 10 Facebook post, Gipson called homosexuality a "sin," citing Leviticus 20:13 and Roman …

Is There Not One Republican With Courage?

Let's just get this out front and over with right now. I do not believe there is one Republican with the courage to tell the truth. If there is, I am here, ready, and willing to debate them on the topics in this article at any time. I do not mean to debate specific agenda items  …

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Romney Sounding Like Cheney on Foreign Policy

Chris Matthews talks with the Washington Post's Eugene Robinson and The Atlantic's Steve Clemons about whether or not Mitt Romney has a clear foreign policy.

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The TED Talk The Right Does Not Want To Discuss | Addicting Info

OK, so the premise is that “job creators” do not actually create jobs and giving them more money does not improve the economy. There are two different aspects to this that Hanauer is discussing. The first is the myth that the wealth of the rich will trickle down. …

It's The Weekend and REFLECTION TIME AGAIN

I've reflecting on all the men and and women who have shaped planet earth over time.  All those people who have had an impact for  good  or evil...in politics,   religion,  Hollywood,   business .  Investors and inventors, science and anthropolo …

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Family Values: Why The Right is Attacking Barack and Michelle Obama's Marriage

The right wing rumor that Barack and Michelle Obama almost got a divorce goes beyond irrational hatred of this president and ties into a specific Republican objective for 2012. The widely debunked Ed Klein claims in his new book that Barack and Michelle Obama almost got a d …

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