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    Conservatism means never having to say you're sorry

    JUNE 8, 2012 9:56AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, republican party, right wing, tea party, citizens united, supreme court, troubled asset relief program, wall street, fiscal crisis, national debt, federal spending, great recession, george w. bush, mitt romney, koch brothers, oligarchy, liberalism, conservatism, populism, socialism, lewis powell memo, vast right wing conspiracy, constitutional conservative, political correctness, culture war, liberal media, sarah palin, authoritarianism, balanced budget amendment, 2012 election, union-busting, wisconsin recall election, governor walker, two party system, democracy, e pluribus unum

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    How the President Saved the World: A Moron's Guide to Debt

    AUGUST 2, 2011 1:50PM

    By E. Magill


    Topics: congress, president obama, president, obama, government, balanced budget amendment, budget, deficit, debt, news, debt ceiling, politics

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    Republican Balanced Budget Amendment

    JULY 15, 2011 2:30PM

    By Sean Fenley


    Topics: balanced budget amendment, government spending, la-la land, republicans

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    Should Treasury Bail Out California?

    MAY 14, 2009 8:30PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: california, treasury, tarp, is bailout one word or two?, tax and revenue anticipation notes, states' rights, avocados, budget shortfall, balanced budget amendment, state bailout, bill lockyer, tim geithner

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