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    Obama softening on no short-term debt ceiling plan

    JULY 20, 2011 6:05PM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: scott garrett, debt ceiling, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1649 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Taking Charge of the Debt

    JUNE 29, 2011 9:14AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: constitution, default, concession, agreement, republican, democratic, liberal, progressive, hillary clinton, hillary, compromiser-in-chief, compromiser, compromised, pre-compromise, compromise, barack obama, president obama, obama, brinksmanship, deficit, debt ceiling, dangerous game of chicken, game of chicken, chicken, 14th amendment, fourteenth amendment, debt, national debt, politics

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    • 16 Ratings
    • 9953 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Obama signals era of permanent war

    JUNE 24, 2011 9:37AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: president, military contractor, washington post, jimmy zuma, john mccain, joe lieberman, congress, all volunteer military, al qaeda, taliban, bush, doctrine of preemption, war, afghanistan, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1188 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    It's Running Cats and Dogs

    JUNE 24, 2011 9:32AM

    By Josh Gondelman


    Topics: republican, snake democrat, unicorn, ron paul, santorum, palin, gingrich, obama, bachman, election, 2012, dogs, cats

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 880 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Buoyed by Polls, Generic GOP Candidate Announces Candidacy

    JUNE 20, 2011 2:58PM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: obama, gop, politics, satire, comedy, spoof, humor

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 861 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    GOP Sharpens the Choices for 2012

    MAY 25, 2011 12:39PM

    By The Flylooper


    Topics: politics, cantor, gop, democrats, flylooper, 2012 campaign, elections, disaster relief, budget, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 863 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Republicans who cannot decide? Chicken or good sense?

    MAY 15, 2011 9:42PM

    By Mary Stanik


    Topics: white house, obama, daniels, palin, romney, candidates, presidential, republicans

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1282 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Obama—Not Torture—Deserves Credit for Bin Laden’s Death

    MAY 11, 2011 6:26AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: torture, terrorism, republicans, politics, obama, media, foreign policy, bush, bin laden, 9/11

    • Editor's Pick
    • 100 Ratings
    • 4123 Views
    • 120 Comments
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    10 Things I Wish I'd Said to Obama When I Met Him

    MAY 6, 2011 10:13AM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: obama, 9/11, bin laden, humor, comedy, irreverent

    • Editor's Pick
    • 30 Ratings
    • 2462 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    Dead Certainty

    MAY 5, 2011 9:14AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, the proof, proof, pictures, photos, video, beck, glenn beck, limbaugh, rush limbaugh, hannity, sean hannity, fox, fox news, detractors, naysayers, american, unamerican, terrorism, danger, release, release the photos, release of photos, release the proof, release of proof, bin laden, osama bin laden, obl, ubl, dead, death, killed, shot, gruesome, want to see, need to see, propaganda, photoshop, oath, swear, on the record, the wrong call, the right call, good, bad, good decision, bad decision, good choice, bad choice, barack, obama, barack obama, president obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 1682 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Cowards - The Effort to Rehabilitate Water-Boarding

    MAY 4, 2011 1:04AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: torture, news, politics, ksm, obl, obama, bush, bush apologistts, interrogation, cia, water-boarding

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 1426 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    The Death of Osama Bin Laden: Emotional Confusion

    MAY 2, 2011 4:05AM

    By Kevin Broccoli


    Topics: afghanistan, george bush, 9/11, obama, osama bin laden

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1243 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    The Myth of the Post-Racial Society

    APRIL 29, 2011 9:07AM

    By The Flylooper


    Topics: politics, race, racism, obama, trump flylooper, politics, republicans, democrats, president of the united states

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1407 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Trump: Obama Failed Ivy League Swim Tests

    APRIL 25, 2011 8:46AM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: obama, donald trump, satire, comedy, spoof, humor

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1733 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    What Democrats must say to win the 2012 election

    APRIL 22, 2011 10:14AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: democrats, election, 2012, birtherism, taxes, budget, defense spending, medicare, republicans, paul ryan, obama, class warfare, citizen’s united, corporate welfare, congress

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2292 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    An Apology to President Bush

    APRIL 13, 2011 2:08PM

    By Jon Marcus


    Topics: politics, obama, bush, social security, war

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 2529 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    On the Shutdown: Sometimes, Courage Means Looking Foolish

    APRIL 8, 2011 5:38PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: budget showdown, government shutdown, current events, george orwell, rep. farenthold, elephants, shooting an elephant, congress, government, politics, budget, obama, senate

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 4614 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Red State USA: Poor, Scared, Less Educated, and Left Behind

    APRIL 1, 2011 2:51PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: blue state, obama, tea party, red state, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1154 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Murky Moral Questions of Libya

    MARCH 29, 2011 6:01AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: republicans, obama, muslim world, military, middle east, libya, iraq, american interventionism, afghanistan

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 2020 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Fukushima could be worse than Chernobyl

    MARCH 27, 2011 7:17PM

    By Mary Mycio


    Topics: radiation, japan, earthquake, fukushima, tsunami, nuclear, chernobyl, air force, obama, hillary, ukraine, soviet, cooling, water, environment, expert opinion, climate change, carbon, news

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