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    Barack Obama makes it easy to be Green

    MAY 28, 2012 6:19PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: gay/lesbian, working class, wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, wisconsin, war profiteers, war profiteering, war, vietraq war, u.s. military, same-sex marriage, saddam hussein, republican tea party, republican party, reichstag fire, presidential politics, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, pepsi party, obama, nazis, nazi party, mittens romney, mitt romney, military-industrial-corporate complex, military industrial complex, middle class, memorial day, matt taibbi, labor unions, labor movement, labor, june 5 presidential primary election, john mccain, john kerry, jill stein, iraq war, iraq, halliburton, green party, gray davis, george w. bush, doma, democratic party, defense of marriage act, cruz bustamante, coke party, california gubernatorial recall election, california, bushcheneycorp, bill clinton, big oil, barack obama, arnold schwarzenegger, arnold

    • 1 Ratings
    • 87 Views
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    GOP STRATEGY: Change The Subject

    MAY 22, 2012 6:06AM

    By Tom Degan


    Topics: politics, tom degan, george w. bush, al gore, john kerry, jeremiah wright, barack obama, lee attwater, mitt romney, karl rove

    • 2 Ratings
    • 197 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Obama's Profile in Courage

    MAY 10, 2012 7:50PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, religion, religious right, president obama, gay marriage, republican party, mitt romney, tony perkins, family research council, bigotry, george bush, john kerry, rick santorum, joe biden

    • 1 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Americans Died So Republicans Could Play Politics

    MAY 3, 2012 10:22AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, right wing, republican party, osama bin laden, president obama, max cleland, karl rove, iraq, seal team six, al qaeda, 2002 elections, democratic party, foreign affairs, neoconservatism, john kerry, karl rove, george w bush, tom ricks, fox news, sean hannity, ed gillespie, john mccain, mark mckinnon, uss abraham lincoln, mission accomplished

    • 3 Ratings
    • 291 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Desperately Denying Reality

    MAY 1, 2012 7:23PM

    By Steven J. Gulitti


    Topics: politics, saddam hussein, admiral mike mullen, new america foundation, peter l. bergen, dick cheney, donald rumsfeld, united states national counterterrorism center, michael e. leiter, david korn, al qaeda, jimmy carter, global war on terror, war in afghanistan, war in iraq, george w. bush, john kerry, osama bin laden, 2012 elections, mitt romney, barack obama

    • 2 Ratings
    • 113 Views
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    Independent Voter or Independent Poser? Take the Test

    APRIL 26, 2012 2:31PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics news, independent voters, bush v gore, saddam hussein, presidential election, john kerry, democratic party, 2012 presidential election, rick perry, barack obama, elections 2012, supreme court, rick santorum, republican party, osama bin laden, mitt romney, michele bachmann, john mccain, herman cain, george w bush, barack obama, elections 2012

    • 6 Ratings
    • 351 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Natural Born Killers of the Planet

    MARCH 22, 2012 12:00PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: newt gingrich, rick santorum, mitt romney, steve martin sketch naah, john mccain, john kerry, vietnam, exporting pollution memo, lawrence summers, consuming kids, susan linn, exxon mobil, melody stacey, carl-henric svanberg, bp, iris cross, earth first, peta, jill stein, the green party, citizens united, buckley v. valeo, james dobson, dan gilgoff, tony hayward, joe barton, james inhofe, barack obama, deforestation, coal, oil explosions, charles manson, mickey knox, dead fish, natural born killers, television, science, politics, news, movies, environment, economy, business, religion, belief

    • 0 Ratings
    • 177 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Obama Conundrum: Is Accepting Super PAC Money Hypocrisy?

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 5:37AM

    By Michael Russnow


    Topics: news, television, politics, business, gay marriage, cpac, banks, financial crisis, economy, liberals, conservatives, health care reform, mitt romney 2012, financial crisis, environment, gay rights, democratic party, republican party, congress, elections 2012, super pac money, marquess of queensberry, joe lieberman, ben nelson, supreme court, tea party, fox news, abc, cbs, msnbc, nbc, cnn, anderson cooper, the house of representatives, the senate, democrats, newt gingrich, rick santorum, mitt romney, sheldon adelson, swift boat veterans for truth, george w. bush, 2012 presidential campaign, barack obama, john kerry, ram productions international, michael russnow

    • 6 Ratings
    • 894 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Did Newt just swiftboat Massachusetts Mitt?

    JANUARY 22, 2012 4:01PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: anti-intellectualism, aristocrats, barack obama, callista gingrich, florida, francophobia, french, george w. bush, gingrich, john kerry, massachusetts, michael dukakis, michelle obama, mitt romney, newt, newt gingrich, obama, politics, rednecks, republican party, republican tea party, rick perry, rick santorum, right wing, socioeconomic class, south carolina, swiftboating, wingnuts, wingnuttery

    • 1 Ratings
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    • 6 Comments
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    Generic, but no actual, Repugnican beats Obama in the polls

    DECEMBER 17, 2011 6:06PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: electability, ron paul, romney, republican tea party, republican party, progressivism, progressives, presidential politics, president hopey-changey, president barack obama, politics, obama, newt gingrich, mormons, mormonism, mitt romney, leftists, leftism, john kerry, ideological purity, howard dean, gingrich, george w. bush, democratic party hacks, democratic party, barack obama

    • 7 Ratings
    • 426 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Down to His Last $200 Million, Kerry Faces Bleak Christmas

    DECEMBER 9, 2011 6:04PM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: john kerry, satire, comedy, spoof, humor

    • 4 Ratings
    • 522 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Voters soundly reject the wingnut agenda

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 2:10PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: ohio, voting rights, voter supression, abortion, barack obama, herman cain, john boehner, john kasich, john kerry, labor movement, left wing, middle class, mitt romney, politics, racism, racists, right wing, russell pearce, scott walker, swing states, white supremacism, white supremacists, wingnuts, wingnuttery, wisconsin, working class

    • 1 Ratings
    • 309 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Laos Project #4: Gen Y Ponders Vietnam

    NOVEMBER 3, 2011 10:29AM

    By Robert Isenberg


    Topics: john kerry, veterans, full metal jacket, secret war, laos, vietnam

    • 0 Ratings
    • 50 Views
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    Yoga. Life.

    OCTOBER 30, 2011 6:18PM

    By James Boyce


    Topics: yoga, life, john kerry, death

    • 0 Ratings
    • 93 Views
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    Bipartisan Pootie Heads

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 6:48PM

    By Omnipotent Poobah


    Topics: suspend elections, south carolina, republicrats, politics, palmetto bug, nikki haley, mike rowland, jon kyl, john kerry, jesus, jail, it’s a great day in south carolina, dick harpootlian, democans, crapweasels, congressional super committee, closed door meeting, budget, bev perdue, bay minette

    • 2 Ratings
    • 625 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    ‘Vast majority’ of ’08 Obama donors haven’t ponied up again

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 9:51PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: barack obama, betrayal, broken campaign promises, campaign contributions, democratic party, george w. bush, john kerry, liars, lies, lying liars, mitt romney, new york times, politics, president barack obama, president obama, republican party, republican tea party, rick perry, the new york times, politics

    • 6 Ratings
    • 345 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Along the New York waterfront, August 24, 2004

    SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 1:43PM

    By designanator


    Topics: statue of liberty, hudson river, john kerry, manhattan

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    • 933 Views
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    Mitt Romney is to John Kerry as Minnesota is to itself

    JULY 5, 2011 11:51PM

    By potterpoliticalpickle


    Topics: minnesota, mitt romney, john kerry, tim pawlenty, huntsman, michele bachmann, 2012 presidential elections, sarah palin, ron paul, president obama, clinton, mondale, dean, reagan, open call, politics

    • 1 Ratings
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    • 1 Comments
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    Psychology of the Ruling Class, White Collar Tyranny

    JUNE 20, 2011 10:31AM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: psychology, truth and education commission, mitt romney, the people’s history of the united states, howard zinn, fundamentals of psychology, tsarina alexandra, skull and bones, george w. bush, george h.w. bush, john kerry, hazing, texas bonfire accident, nixon and kissinger, robert dallek, lawrence summers, milton friedman, greg mankiw, vietnam, timothy mcveigh, collateral damage, john boehner, sweatshop labor, james dobson, frank luntz, samuel huntington, clash of civilizations, ed schultz, rachel maddow, chris christie, election reform

    • 4 Ratings
    • 881 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Stop lynching Cornel West, hold Obama accountable for once

    MAY 19, 2011 3:52PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, al sharpton, alan keyes, barack obama, bill clinton, black politics, chris hedges, condoleezza rice, cornel west, death of the liberal class, hillary clinton, identity politics, ideology, jeremiah wright, joan walsh, john kerry, kenneth blackwell, kerman cain, michael steele, obama, obamabots, president barack obama, president obama, progressivism, race, race relations, sacramento, shirley sherrod, ted rall, van jones

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