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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

    • 0 Ratings
    • 287 Views
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    Curt Schilling Drops the Ball

    MAY 25, 2012 5:21PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: rhode island, moody's, jeremy kapstein, sony online entertainment, john blakely, comcast, jennife mcclean, lincoln chafee, standard & poor, loan default, copernicus, r. a. salvatore, todd mcfarlane, kingdoms of amalur: reckoning, small government, taxpayers, scott brown, john mccain, george w bush, slater technology fund, loan guarantees, economic development, donald carcieri, mmos, massively multiplayer online games, studios 38, green monter games, massachusetts, world series, red sox, hypocracy, curt schilling

    • 3 Ratings
    • 209 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Aristocracy Now!

    MAY 20, 2012 12:04PM

    By Ted Frier


    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

    • 3 Ratings
    • 257 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Katherine, Kenneth & Ken: 3 Ks make KKK

    MAY 19, 2012 5:21PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: white supremacists, white supremacist, white supremacism, voter suppression, voter disenfranchisement, united states supreme court, u.s. supreme court, south africa of the southwest, sb1070, russell pearce, racists, racism, politics, ohio 2004, ohio, obama, november 2012 presidential election, mormons are evil, mormons, mormonism, mormon cult, kenneth blackwell, ken bennett, ken, katherine harris, john mccain, joe arpaio, jeb bush, janet napolitano, jan brewer, hillary clinton, george w. bush, florida 2000, florida, fascists, fascism, election thievery, election theft, election stealing, clifton bennett, birther bullshit, billary clinton, barack obama, barack hussein obama, arizona, al gore, 2000 presidential election

    • 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

    • 2 Ratings
    • 113 Views
    • 2 Comments
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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

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 819 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    True Republican Mavericks

    APRIL 26, 2012 9:40AM

    By Steven J. Gulitti


    Topics: politics, david dewhurst, american action network, speechnow.org, freedomworks, club for growth, republican primaries, republican party, citizens united, adam kinzinger, don manzullo, richard lugar, mitch mcconnell, eric cantor, mitch daniels, john mccain, olympia snowe, republican radicals, tea party

    • 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

    • 1 Ratings
    • 202 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Senator McCain Condems Citizens United

    MARCH 18, 2012 12:08PM

    By Steven J. Gulitti


    Topics: politics, newt gingrich, sheldon adelson, citizen's united, mitt romney, republican primaries, john mccain

    • 5 Ratings
    • 609 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Sarah Palin's America

    MARCH 18, 2012 9:22AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: rick santorum, supply side economics, budget deficits, donald trump, herman cain, michele bachmann, delayed adolescence, richard cohen, populism, tea party, nichole wallace, steve schmidt, hbo game change, john mccain, sarah palin, right wing, republican party, religion, politics

    • 4 Ratings
    • 437 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    On Syria McCain reminds us why we voted for Obama

    MARCH 9, 2012 8:16AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: john mccain, foreign policy, arizona, syria, egypt, iran, iraq, jimmy zuma, afghanistan, libya, panetta, obama, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 422 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Assorted shit Sunday!

    FEBRUARY 19, 2012 4:18PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: 2012 presidential election, arizona, babeu, barack obama, bill clinton, bill maher, california, change, closet case, closet cases, coen brothers, democratic party, gays, george w. bush, green party, head case, head cases, hillary clinton, hope, hypocrisy, hypocrites, immigration, jan brewer, jill stein, joe wilson, john mccain, jose, mexico, mitt romney, new times, obama, obama slogans, paul babeu, phoenix, phoenix new times, pinal county, pinal county sheriff paul babeu, politics, president barack obama, president obama, prick santorum, racism, racists, ralph nader, republican party, republican tea party, rick santorum, romney, roseanne barr, santorum, sex scandal, sex scandals, white supremacism, white supremacists, wingnuts, closet cases, head cases, politics, gay/lesbian

    • 4 Ratings
    • 564 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Michele, we hardly knew ye (and other notes on the circus)

    JANUARY 4, 2012 6:38PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wall street weasels, wall street, texas, ted rall, south carolina primary, south carolina, ross perot, ron paul, rick santorum, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, politics, obamabots, obama, newt gingrich, michele bachmann, matt taibbi, john mccain, iowans, iowa caucuses, iowa, green party, glenn greenwald, george w. bush, george h. w. bush, elizabeth warren, dennis kucinich, democratic party, confederacy, bill clinton, barack obama, 99%, 99 percent, 1%, 1 percent

    • 0 Ratings
    • 100 Views
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    Promises, Promises: President Obama’s NDAA Signing Statement

    JANUARY 4, 2012 5:08PM

    By Daphne Eviatar Human Rights First


    Topics: bagram, daphne eviatar, detentions in afghanistan, guantanamo, guantanamo transfers, indefinite detention, john mccain, law and security, military commissions, ndaa, police militarization, president obama, human rights, human rights first

    • 2 Ratings
    • 590 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Four more years! (Of paralysis and stagnation…)

    JANUARY 2, 2012 5:27PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: barack obama, democratic party, gridlock, herman cain, iowa, iowa caucuses, iowans, john mccain, massachusetts, mitt romney, mormon, mormonism, new hampshire, new hampshire primary, newt gingrich, politics, president hopey-changey, presidential politics, republican party, republican tea party, rick perry, rick santorum, stagnation

    • 1 Ratings
    • 326 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    John McCain and Iraq: Sordid? Disdainful? Really?

    DECEMBER 18, 2011 1:39PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, dick cheney, george w. bush, george h. w. bush, military/industrial complex, war industry, business, politics, military, finance, economy, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, republican party, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party express, tea party, goldman sachs, citigroup, bank of america, wells fargo, jp morgan-chase, raising arizona, us department of defense, us army, saddam hussein, sunni, shi'ite, moktada al-sadr, iraq war, iraq, arizona senator john mccain, senator john mccain, john mccain

    • 0 Ratings
    • 445 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Mitt Romney's Diary

    DECEMBER 5, 2011 3:20PM

    By Robert Brenner


    Topics: mitt romney, politics, comedy, news, anthony weiner, barack obama, bill clinton, chris christie, corporations, donald trump, franklin roosevelt, gop, herman cain, jimmy carter, john huntsman, john mccain, michele bachmann, mitt romney, mormons, muslims, natalie portman, newt gingrich, rick perry, rick santorum, romneycare, sarah palin, sharia, stephenie meyer, the black swan, twilight

    • 3 Ratings
    • 464 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The Fascist McCain Spitting on the Constitution

    NOVEMBER 30, 2011 6:18PM

    By Sean Fenley


    Topics: united states, rand paul, john mccain, indefinite detention, fascism, democracy, consitution, civil liberties

    • 1 Ratings
    • 962 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Senate Moves to Use Military Against US Citizens

    NOVEMBER 27, 2011 2:24PM

    By John Galt


    Topics: ron paul, ndaa, national security, national defense authorization act, mark udall, lindsay graham, kelly ayotte, john mccain, indefinite detention, detention, carl levin, pdd 51, continuity of government

    • 1 Ratings
    • 599 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Why the rise of Cain

    OCTOBER 29, 2011 10:21PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, social darwinism, simcity, sarah palin, romney-cain 2012, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, racism, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, mitt romney, michael steele, john mccain, herman cain, george w. bush, dumbfuckery, democratic party, cynicism, cornel west, cain, bobby jindal, ayn rand, alabama

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