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A liberal education is needed to participate in Democracy
MAY 31, 2012 5:31PM
Topics: critical thinking, opportunities, communities, liberty, education, citizens, democracy, liberal
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- 227 Views
- 16 Comments
Another "Neo" conservative escapes right wing's Matrix
MAY 30, 2012 11:36AM
Topics: lawrence wilkerson, richard clarke, bruce bartlett, david frum, barry goldwater, david stockman, george w bush, colin powell, weekly standard, forbes, washington times, national review, reagan administration, finance capitalism, wall street, plutocrats, robber barons, gilded age, liberty, freedom, allen west, clinton impeachment, authoritarianism, mike lofgren, traditions of civility, walter lippmann, democracy, nullification, fox news, iran-contra, watergate, bill clinton, barack obama, new deal, communist party, right wing extremism, alexis de tocqueville, edmund burke, bismarck, salon, mccarthyism, democratic party, liberalism, fascism, conservatism, michael fumento, neo, the matrix, republican party, economics, politics
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- 2215 Views
- 12 Comments
Catholic on Catholic civil war brewing
MAY 24, 2012 1:16PM
Topics: religion, politics, catholic church, bishops, contraception, president obama, republican party, religious right, leadership council of women religious, sister joan chittister, ej dionne, fascism, pope pius xii, us conference of bishops, national catholic reporter, nazism, adolph hitler, religious freedom, first amendment, maureen dowd, health insurance mandate, homosexuality, new ways ministry, catholic charities, caritas, girl scouts, vatican, authoritarianism, papal infallibility, democracy, women's rights, obedience
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- 206 Views
- 3 Comments
Aristocracy Now!
MAY 20, 2012 12:04PM
Topics: no tax pledge, grover norquist, teddy roosevelt, jp morgan, french nobility, french revolution, free market capitalism, freedom of speech, black liberation theology, reverand wright, super pac, nixon enemies list, paling around with terrorists, john mccain, rachel maddow, alexis de tocqueville, fox news, bill o'reilly, president obama, mitt romney, democratic party, republican party, aristocracy, democracy, catholic bishops, religion, economics, politics
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- 75 Views
- 1 Comments
Democracy's Pulse in Egypt
MAY 19, 2012 10:53AM
Topics: politics, world news, peaceful revolution, mohamed mursi, democracy, arab spring, ahmed shafik, muslim brotherhood, egypt protests, egypt, mohamed elbaradei, amr moussa
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- 239 Views
- 7 Comments
Vulture Capitalism Is About "Values?"
MAY 17, 2012 9:37AM
Topics: public schools, bain capital, steve jobs, egalitarianism, class warfare, income redistribution, limited government, social democracy, jonathan chait, finance reform, financial crisis, credit default swap, masters of the universe, democracy, 99% and 1%, commercialism, too big to fail, oligarchy, robber barons, socialism, entrepreneurialism, bill gates, new deal, egalitarianism, jeff jacoby, thomas friedman, american enterprise institute, arthur brooks, free market, supply-side economics, capitalism, american exceptionalism, freedom, financial reform, wall street, jamie dimon, jpmorgan, economics, politics
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- 336 Views
- 9 Comments
America Faces Its Own "Clash of Civilizations"
MAY 9, 2012 11:43AM
Topics: politics, religion, republican party, catholic church, catholic bishops, nuns, war on women, karl rove, the inquisition, garry wills, authoritarianism, occupy wall street, social gospel, birth control controversy, free will, fascism, vatican, second vatican council, ej dionne, modernity, supreme court, citizens united, plutocracy, feminism, clash of civilizations, samuel huntington, saddam hussein, cold war, george w bush, democracy, republican in name only (rino), leadership conference of women religious, paul ryan
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- 203 Views
- 16 Comments
We're in a salad bowl, but the salad's still not tossed
MAY 6, 2012 7:54AM
Topics: we the people, democracy, freedom, america, salad bowl, melting pot
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- 159 Views
- 3 Comments
Is America a Christian nation?
MAY 2, 2012 9:36PM
Topics: diversity, values, democracy, evangelical, obama, business, religion, race, government, constitution, immigrants, christian, america
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- 84 Views
- 0 Comments
Mensonge(s)
APRIL 24, 2012 4:54AM
Topics: lies, politics, france, french, president, food, vote, democracy, away, australia
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- Editor's Pick
- 2212 Views
- 17 Comments
History Repeats Itself in New Gilded Age
APRIL 20, 2012 3:29PM
Topics: occupy wall street, robber barons, 14th amendment, declaration of independence, constitution, new deal, conservative movement, alliance for justice, women's rights, health care reform, socialism, paul krugman, michael lind, corporations are people, mitt romney, progressive movement, john marshal harlan, plessy v. ferguson, kevin phillips, jeff rosen, george will, constitution in exile, capitalism, right wing, democrats, republicans, federal income tax, bush v. gore, citizens united, judicial activism, founding fathers, civil war, pollock v. farmer's loan and trust, supreme court, conservatism, liberalism, democracy, plutocracy, gilded age, economics, politics
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- 233 Views
- 1 Comments
Russia and China: Who is more worthy of respect?
APRIL 15, 2012 2:19AM
Topics: soviet union, gorbachev, red square, tiannanmen square, china, khatami, iran, incentives, foreign policy, democracy, respect
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- 344 Views
- 0 Comments
Tragedy in Astrakhan
APRIL 7, 2012 6:31PM
Topics: russia, elections, electoral fraud, democracy, dictatorship, hunger strike, martyr, revolution, protests, demonstration, news, politics, russian politics, united russia, putin
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- 498 Views
- 10 Comments
Everyone's biased; only liberals try not to be
MARCH 29, 2012 12:22PM
Topics: truth, impartiality, fairness doctrine, democracy, constitution, james madison, founding fathers, global warming denial, james inhofe, rachel maddow, liberal media, ann coulter, rationality, reason, the enlightenment, motivated reasoning, cognitive dissonance, science, prejudice, msnbc, rush limbaugh, fox news, chris mooney, neuroscience, cognitive science, bias, conservatism, liberalism, right wing, politics
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- 341 Views
- 15 Comments
My Six Words: A Better World Begins with Me
MARCH 28, 2012 8:38PM
Topics: opportunity, democracy, prejudice, race, six words, race card project, michele norris, trayvon martin, news
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- 561 Views
- 4 Comments
Catholic Bishops Abandon Poor, Sick for Political Power
MARCH 27, 2012 10:47AM
Topics: politics, religion, catholic church, bishops, catholic charities, same sex couples, birth control, president obama, medicare, medicaid, balanced budget act of 1997, cardinal timothy dolan, cardinal francis george, democracy, theocracy, citizens united, supreme court
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- 96 Views
- 1 Comments
The Current GOP is like a drag queen because...
MARCH 26, 2012 7:12PM
Topics: belief/religion, comedy, environment, family, feminism, gay/lesbian, gossip, politics, ptaray, bilodeau, democracy, gop, presiendtial
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- 214 Views
- 3 Comments
Is US Sanctimony on the Wane?
MARCH 23, 2012 10:16AM
Topics: american spring, barack obama, civil liberties, corporatocracy, democracy, foreign policy, hr 347, human rights, imperialism, ndaa, ows, peace movement, susan rice
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- 404 Views
- 15 Comments
A Pretender in Idaho's Senate
MARCH 16, 2012 8:39PM
Topics: animal abuse, john goedde, idaho senate, democracy, republican, idaho state government, america
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- 506 Views
- 4 Comments
Bishops Double Down on Attacks on Women's Freedom
MARCH 16, 2012 1:36PM
Topics: politics, religion, catholic church, birth control, freedom, conservatism, liberalism, frank luntz, republican party, health insurance, michale gerson, john locke, religious freedom, authoritarianism, first amendment, griswold v connecticut, supreme court, cardinal richard cushing, democracy
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