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    Republicans Running Away From Their Own Party

    MAY 1, 2012 10:36AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, republican party, scott brown, us senate, right wing, frank luntz, elizabeth warren, president obama, filibuster, tea party, george w bush, propaganda, michael gerson, social security, medicare, wall street reform, big government, budget cuts, conservative movement, obamacare, paul ryan, ayn rand, capitalism, supply side economics, catholic church, catholic bishops, social justice, new deal, keynesian economics, mitt romney, socialism, conservatism, liberalism

    • 4 Ratings
    • 532 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Right wing will stop at nothing to get its way

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 11:33AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, right wing, republican party, catholic church, filibuster, contraception, abortion, planned parenthood, komen foundation, breast cancer, women's rights, health care, liberalism, conservatism, cardinal law, james madison, federalist papers

    • 0 Ratings
    • 295 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Why does GOP want to KO the CFPB?

    JANUARY 11, 2012 12:19PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: senate, republicans, opinion, obama, filibuster, economy, dodd-frank, cordray, consumer financial protection bureau, congress

    • 0 Ratings
    • 390 Views
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    Wall Street protest pulls back curtain on GOP plutocrats

    OCTOBER 7, 2011 12:55PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: filibuster, sean hannity, ann coulter, koch brothers, obama, right wing, tea party, republican party, occupy wall street, economics, politics

    • 5 Ratings
    • 735 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    "CASEY ANTHONY IS PREGNANT"!

    AUGUST 3, 2011 2:52PM

    By Marilyn Sands


    Topics: comedy, news, politics, sports, photography, cartoon by matson, economy, food/drink, gossip, humor, parody, spoof, satire, president obama, michelle obama, john boehner, washington d.c., tourist spots, casey anthony, karl rove, politicians, blood pressure, fire you up, headlines, chuck barris, the gong show, the bachelorette, the debt deal, free hot dog, ben's chili bowl, 1213 u street north west, television, monuments, the white house, the capitol, filibuster, open salon, open call, tongue in cheek

    • 0 Ratings
    • 634 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    A Note To Canadians: You don’t know Jack, and here’s why…

    JUNE 24, 2011 7:33PM

    By Theo Ward


    Topics: strike, ndp, lockout, jack layton, filibuster, canada post, canada, rants, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 162 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    So, No Filibuster Reform

    JANUARY 25, 2011 4:41PM

    By Michael Kelly


    Topics: udall, senate, schumer, reid, reform, merkley, house of representatives, filibuster

    • 1 Ratings
    • 184 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The 112th Congress Opens

    JANUARY 5, 2011 3:56PM

    By Motoring Homeless


    Topics: speaker of the house, pelosi, harkin, merkle, udall, senate rules change, filibuster, house of representatives, senate, new republican majority, politics, really big gavel, boehner, 112th congress

    • 6 Ratings
    • 815 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Mr. Udall Goes to Washington

    JANUARY 3, 2011 5:33PM

    By Procopius


    Topics: filibuster, senate, dysfunctional government

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 634 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The Amazing Endurance of Remarkable Words

    DECEMBER 15, 2010 8:02AM

    By Ramonas Voices


    Topics: tax cuts for the rich, sen. sanders, joseph welch, joe mccarthy, filibuster, bernie sanders

    • 0 Ratings
    • 107 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Weekly Audit: Sanders Filibusters Tax Cuts, Electrifies the

    DECEMBER 14, 2010 12:02PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: video, vermont, tax cut, senator, laura flanders, grittv, filibuster, bernie sanders

    • 1 Ratings
    • 511 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Aggressor Is The Victim: Psychology & World Affairs

    DECEMBER 11, 2010 7:15PM

    By Marwan Arikat


    Topics: midterm, liberal, neo conservative, greg greenwald, rachel maddow, keith olbermann, bill o'rielly, salon, msnbc, fox news, ground zero mosque, ground zero, islamic, christians, jews, arabs, saudi arabia, muslim, islam, open call, patreus, intelligence, super power, superpower, military, bullying, bully, domestic violence, abusive, abuse, super bowl, superbowl, yellow cake, wmd, iran, pre emptive, middle east, oil, saddam, jewish, holocaust, poland, missile shield, oprah, patriotic, sean hannity, fair and balanced, cnn, ny times, time, guardian, filibuster, veto, eric cantor, independent, blog, mac, ipad, nancy pelosi, hillary clinton, bill clinton, elections, france, russia, un, nato, veterans, liberate, iraq freedom, usa, psychoanalysis, frued, wikileaks, arab, war on terror, war, tea party, democrats, republican, obama, george w bush, 2003, troops, politics, cowards, senators, us, congress, mossad, cia, palestinian, occupy, invade, zionist, israel, palestine, iraq, affairs, international, cbt, cognitive behavioral theory, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive psychology, psychology

    • 5 Ratings
    • 542 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Bernie Sander's Amazing Speech

    DECEMBER 11, 2010 2:03PM

    By Dicky Neely


    Topics: cartoon saturday, compromise, filibuster, politics, bernie sanders

    • 3 Ratings
    • 425 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Bringing In Clinton Somehow Doesn't Make Obama Look Stronger

    DECEMBER 10, 2010 9:59PM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: filibuster, gop, congress, republicans, bernie sanders, americhaos, failure, democrats, syd barrett, tax cut, bill clinton, obama

    • 6 Ratings
    • 1848 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Scarlet "U": Unemployment, Shame, & Community

    DECEMBER 10, 2010 5:58PM

    By M.S. Bellows, Jr.


    Topics: unemployment, jobs, employment, joblessness, jobless, economy, sanders, filibuster, middle class

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 1354 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    The Obama/Bush Tax-Cuts: Negotiating with Terrorists

    DECEMBER 8, 2010 6:55AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: bush, congress, economy, filibuster, obama, republicans, taxes

    • 14 Ratings
    • 735 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Put Congress Back to Work!

    DECEMBER 5, 2010 6:42PM

    By o'stephanie


    Topics: politics, mr smith ges to washington, busting the filibuster, filibuster, oregon senator jeff merkley (d)

    • 18 Ratings
    • 459 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Obama is dead. Long live Obama.

    DECEMBER 5, 2010 7:51AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: taxes, spending, republicans, obama, filibuster, don't ask don't tell, bipartisanship, 2010 election

    • 9 Ratings
    • 572 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Unchallenged Bias and Propaganda

    NOVEMBER 16, 2010 11:24AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: reporter, reporting, journalism, journalist, media, fact, opinion, mindless, clueless, proxy, bot, avatar, factchecking, fact-checking, fact checking, outsourced, filibuster, bush tax cuts, obama, bush, republican, regular price, sale price, sale, raising taxes, expire, expiring, tax breaks, tax cuts, reconciliation, proper use of language, use of language, fair reporting, neutral reporting, objective reporting, reporting, objective, objectivity, terminology, linguistics, spin, politics, propaganda, bias, liberal, conservative, republican, democrat, democratic

    • 30 Ratings
    • 1081 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    The Fix is In: Rand Paul

    NOVEMBER 2, 2010 11:33PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: part of the solution, part of the problem, hurry up, fixed yet, fixed, fix, unhappiness, happiness, jobs, obamacare, medical care, consumer health care, enslavement, enslaved, minority party, majority party, american people, we the people, cheering, happy, unhappy, spoke, speech, acceptance, elected, filibuster, party of no, solstice, hourglass, debt, deficit, fiscal responsibility, libertarian, rand paul, politics

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