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    LET’S DROWN GROVER IN THE BATHTUB INSTEAD

    MAY 23, 2013 7:51PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, waterboarding, occupy wall street, revolution, confederacy, farb, hardcore, freedomworks, nazism, matt kibbe, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party, liberalism, cato foundation, heritage foundation, americans for prosperity, charles and david koch, koch industries, national sovereignty, borrow and spend, deficit spending, national debt, democratic party, republican party, gop, finance, money, muppets, polaroid, conservatism, irs, taxes, self interest, work, individualism, politics is not economics, economics, politics, capitalism, democracy, state capitalism, fascism, mussolini, corporatism, club for growth, americans for tax reform, grover norquist

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    DON’T BE AFRAID, IT’S ONLY GREED HEAD WASTELAND

    APRIL 10, 2013 5:40PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, head start, meals on wheels, veterans administration, social welfare programming, new deal, liberalism, cato institute, heritage foundation, family research council, american familiy association, club for growth, americans for tax reform, freedomworks, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, greed, whores, prostitution, cocaine, zeta drug cartel, communist party usa, democratic party, matt kibbe, grover norqust, deficit, the debt, medicare, social security, oppressing the poor, sequestration, the sequester, mao tse tung, revolution, occupy wall street, manhattan, wall street, finance, christianity, conservative movement, conservatism, republican party, barack obama, eric cantor, john boehner

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    Authorization for Use of Military Force ... On YOU

    APRIL 8, 2013 8:23PM

    By Watching Frogs Boil


    Topics: revolution, rebellion, protest, activism, war profiteering, corporate greed, military industrial complex, defense contractors, banksters, jeffersonian, liberty, freedom, human rights, civil liberties, fascism, fascist, bill of rights, constitution, domestic drone strikes, drones, revolutionaries, sheeple, reactionaries, radicals, far right, far left, political right, political left, right wing, progressive, conservative, liberal, republicans, democrats, stand with rand, anonymous, occupy wall street, occupy movement, indefinite detention, imperial presidency, nullify, nullification, ndaa 2012, ndaa, aumf 2001, aumf, repeal aumf, h.r. 198, direct action, aumf hunger strike, military force law

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    "The 99 Percent" Know Little About AUMF 2001 and NDAA 2012

    APRIL 5, 2013 9:44AM

    By Watching Frogs Boil


    Topics: aumf hunger strike, direct action, h.r. 198, repeal aumf, aumf, aumf 2001, ndaa, ndaa 2012, nullification, nullify, imperial presidency, indefinite detention, 99 percent, the 99 percent, occupy movement, occupy wall street, anonymous, stand with rand, democrats, republicans, liberal, conservative, progressive, right wing, political left, political right, far left, far right, radicals, reactionaries, sheeple, revolutionaries, drones, domestic drone strikes, constitution, bill of rights, fascist, fascism, civil liberties, human rights, freedom, liberty, jeffersonian, banksters, defense contractors, military industrial complex, corporate greed, war profiteering, activism, protest

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    3 Books For What Little Time We Have Left (Part II)

    MARCH 2, 2013 4:55PM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: technology, television, politics, family, environment, belief/religion, 1989, 1968, 1913, 1848, gutenberg bible, revolution, anarchists, occupy wall street, the arab spring, the connected generation, the worldwide web, memes, tweets, twitter, instant messages, facebook, the internet

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    PARTISAN POLITICS: GET READY FOR THE DOUCHEBAG SEQUESTER

    FEBRUARY 27, 2013 9:40AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, military/industrial complex, occupy wall street, anti-government, anti-governmental activity, libertarianism, rand paul, mitch mcconnell, american crossroads, freedomworks, tea party patriots, tea party express, tea party nation, tea party, americans for prosperity, david and charles koch, koch brothers, americans for tax reform, club for growth, grover norquist, pop economics, ideology, deficit spending, national debt, debt, free market economics, keynesianism, republican party, conservatism, sequester, speaker of the house, president, barack obama, john boehner

    • 8 Ratings
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    Plea Bargaining and the Age of Mass Arrests

    FEBRUARY 13, 2013 6:08PM

    By Rw005g


    Topics: solicitation, municpal courts, lawyers poker, game theory, prosecutor, jail, criminal, arrest, libertarianism, libertarian, populist, populism, seiu, teamsters, occupy portland, occupy seattle, occupy atlanta, occupy oakland, occupy wall street, criminal defense attorney, attorney, criminal law, criminal justice, plea-bargaining

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    • 80 Views
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    NPS FOIA Release Reveals Twitter Monitoring, Wasted Funds

    FEBRUARY 6, 2013 10:08AM

    By Kenneth Lipp


    Topics: ows, natgat, occupy wall street, occupy national gathering, foia, freedom of information

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    CONGRESS: PROTECT THE RICH, KILL THE POOR

    DECEMBER 29, 2012 12:11PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, the disabled, the poor, the elderly, protected minorities, fiscal cliff debate, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, nazi party, club for growth, freedomworks, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, communist party u. s. a., capitalism, commericalism, corporatism, oligarchy, aristocracy, goldman sachs, wells fargo, citigroup, bank of america, chase, strike debt, occupy wall street, one percent, entitlements, medicare cuts, chain cpi, medicare, social security, social safety net, regulatory agencies, downsizing government, debt, bush tax cuts, war in afghanistan, war in iraq, conservative movement, republican party, boehner caucus, tea party caucus, eric cantor, john boehner, u. s. house of representatives, u. s. congress, congress

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    THE G.O.P. CONGRESS’ CONTEMPT FOR THE POOR

    DECEMBER 27, 2012 10:05AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, gop congress, republican party, freedomworks, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party caucus, tea party, plutocracy, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, war on the poor, social welfare programming, government intervention, government, free market, economics, liberalism, socialism, glenn beck, ann coulter, michele malkin, bill o'reilly, sean hannity, rush limbaugh, american crossroads, crossroads gps, americans for prosperity, club for growth, fundamentalst christians, christian values, mutual responsibility, personal responsibility, cato institute, heritage foundation, conservative movement, conservatism, campaign finance reform, lobbyists, spending cuts, the national debt, the fiscal cliff debate, economics, meritocracy, the disabled, the elderly, the poor, the rich, the upper class, entitlements, wall street, occupy wall street, the one percent, medicaid, medicare, social security, ron paul, rand paul, michele bachmann, eric cantor, john boehner

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    TEA PARTY DUMBOS, PLEASE DON’T COME BACK TO D.C.

    DECEMBER 26, 2012 10:13AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint., gordon hilgers, passing the buck, medicare, social security, finance, poverty, economics, freedomworks, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, barack obama, timothy geithner, paul krugman, keynesianism, government intervention, double-dip recession, 2008 downturn, wall street, occupy wall street, one percent, ron paul, rand paul, libertarianism, murray rothbard, frederick hayek, the chicago school of economics, argentina, russia, chile, disaster capitailism, milton friedman, the shock doctrine, economic shock therapy, free market economics, laissez faire economics, ludwig von mises, charles and david koch, koch industries, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, americans for prosperity, club for growth, cato institute, heritage foundation, washington concensus, dysfunctional politics, congressional deadlock, fiscal cliff, approval ratings, tea party congress, paul ryan, allen west, michele bachmann, louie gohmert, eric cantor, john boehner, u. s. house of representatives, congress, u. s. congress

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    NRA: ARM ALL HOMELESS AMERICANS NOW!

    DECEMBER 22, 2012 9:57AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: national rifle association, wayne lapierre, nra, nra press announcement, gunning up, homelessness, homelessness in america, ghettoized populations, ak-47, 2nd amendment rights, gun ownership, guns as social power, tea party, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party express, freedomworks, one percent, occupy wall street, homeland security, homeless-land security, gordon hilgers, the daily complaint

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    CONGRESS IS WHAT THE MAYANS WARNED US ABOUT

    DECEMBER 21, 2012 7:18AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: john boehner, eric cantor, u. s. congress, congress, u. s. house of representatives, house of representatives, house, republican party, conservative movement, fiscal cliff, sequester, dysfunctional government, barack obama, progressives, liberalism, progressivism, democratic party, big business, financial sector, regulations, government intervention, government intrusion, small government, big government, extremism, heritage foundation, cato institute, club for growth, occupy wall street, one percent, taxes, taxing the rich, economics, free market economics, ludwig von mises institute, ron paul, rand paul, libertarianism, double dip recession, middle class, karl rove, crossroads gps, american crossroads, freedomworks, tea party, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party express, tea party caucus, michele bachmann, speaker of the house, grover norquist, americans for tax reform, gordon hilgers, the daily complaint

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    JOHN BOEHNER: SPEAKER LOONEY TUNES PASSES THE BUCK

    DECEMBER 20, 2012 11:17AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, americans for prosperity, american crossroads, crossroads gps, karl rove, freedomworks, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, corporatism, wall street, financial sector, deficit hawks, right wing blogosphere, bloomberg news, current television, msnbc, fox news, cbs, nbc, abc, commercial media, cato insititute, heritage foundation, conservative movement, conservatism, republican party, double-dip recession, economy, free market, free market advocacy, tea party caucus, dysfunctional government, fiscal cliff, occupy wall street, one percent, social security, medicare, fiscal cliff, bush administration, bush/cheney administration, smaller government, government regulation, national debt, obama administration, barack obama, tax cuts, tax hikes, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, heritage action fund, eric cantor, john boehner

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    GO AHEAD: MAKE THE POWERLESS PAY FOR YOUR INCOMPETENCE

    DECEMBER 13, 2012 8:09AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, poverty in america, the poor, the disabled, retirees, justice, fairness, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, raising revenue, taxation, entitlement reform, the one percent, plutocracy, sheldon adelson, americans for prosperity, cato institute, heritage foundation, conservative movement, occupy wall street, bank bailouts, tarp, bush administration, bush/cheney, tea party congress, u. s. congress, medicare, social security, the grand bargain, fiscal cliff, barack obama, eric cantor, mitch mcconnell, john boehner, fiscal cliff, republican party

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    CONGRESS: AUSTERITY RIOTS COMING SOON TO A CITY NEAR YOU?

    DECEMBER 4, 2012 8:35AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, u. s. justice department, tax scofflaws, swiss bank accounts, cayman islands, offshore bank accounts, the super rich, equestrian classes, entitlements, medicare, social security, tax cuts, taxes, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, dysfunctional government, social discord, arab spring, lloyd blankfein, goldman sachs, 2008 downturn, pay to play, revolt of the elites, class war, economic equality, equality, freedom, justice, mulitnationals, the corporate state, corporatism, feudalism, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, the rich, washington consensus, the white house, barack obama, oil speculation, commodities futures leveraging, oil subsidies, corporate welfare, government extraction, looters, greek austerity riots, greece, indignatos, spain, london riots, occupy wall street, one percent, conservatism, austerity, fiscal cliff, republican party, congress, eric cantor, mitch mcconnell, john boehner

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    GROVER NORQUIST, DEFENDER OF CHICKENHEAD BILLIONAIRES

    DECEMBER 1, 2012 12:29PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, enron, jack abramoff, billionaires, the one percent, occupy wall street, huac, anti-american activities, united states of america, treason, freedomworks, dick armey, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, chickenheads, mitch mcconnell, john boehner, republican party, ideology, free market, tax evasion, tax scofflaws, karl rove, crossroads gps, americans for tax reform, the nation, grover norquist

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    IT’S TIME FOR “OCCUPY GROVER NORQUIST”!

    NOVEMBER 27, 2012 6:12AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, freedom, economic justice, justice, taxes as revenue, baby boomers, the baby boomers, healthcare, illness, disability, american family association, freedomworks, dick armey, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, occupy wall street, the one percent, the norquist pledge, politics, economics, finance, money, the bottom line, u. s. government, polaroid, neoconservatism, conservative movement, conservatism, mitch mcconnell, john boehner, republican party, the public good, selfishness, poor people, the obama mandate, taxation, coercion, small government, medicare, social security, americans for tax reform, grover norquist

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    HURRY! WALMART’S OPEN ON THANKSGIVING!

    NOVEMBER 21, 2012 11:30AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: walmart, big box stores, small town america, texas, thanksgiving, retail, black friday, commerce, greed, the walton family, arkansas, occupy wall street, thanksgiving, tea party, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party express, dick armey, freedomworks, wall street, goldman sachs, china, chinese workers, exploitation, outsourcing, profit, gilded age, gordon hilgers, the daily complaint

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    GOLDMAN’S BLANKFEIN: GOSPEL TO US GROUNDLINGS

    NOVEMBER 20, 2012 10:32AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: lloyd blankfein, goldman sachs, 2008 downturn, the great recession, foreclosures, casino-like atmosphere, wall street, greed, money-grubbing, aristocracy, marie antoinette, occupy wall street, financial reform, obama administration, entitlements, social security, medicare, offshore bank accounts, grand cayman, bermuda, switzerland, swiss bank accounts, hidden money, plutocracy, avarice, contempt, poverty, foreclosure fraud, deriviatives fraud, fraudulence, french revolution, venture capitalism, commodified debt obligations, commodified mortgage obligations, credit default swaps, sec, ftc, u s justice department, malfeasance, neglect, upper class, lower class, social security, medicare, wic, welfare, food stamps, justice, equality, liberty, economic freedom, plutocracy, corporatism, fascism, tea party, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party express, dick armey, freedomworks, americans for prosperity, heritage foundation, cato institute, eyes wide shut, grover norquist, americans for tax reform, republican party, the hamptons, the hudson river, new york brownstones, wall street, financial sector, financial district, gordon hilgers, the daily complaint

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