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    • 12 Ratings
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    Romney, GOP Offer Only Empty Slogans

    APRIL 27, 2012 2:49PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: stereotypes, public opinion, walter lippmann, allegory of the cave, plato's republic, plato, david frum, planned parenthood, social justice, catholic bishops, catholic church, spending cuts, tax hikes, david brooks, partisanship, ezra klein, frank luntz, jennifer rubin, head start, medicaid, student loans, politico, class warfare, andrew breitbart, thomas frank, divisive, socialism, 2012 election, democratic party, president obama, poverty, lucky duckies, wall street journal, job creators, eric cantor, republican party, ryan budger, paul ryan, mitt romney, economics, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 381 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    State of the Union Address: Ready for Another Fake Pep Rally

    JANUARY 24, 2012 1:26PM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: gordon hilgers, joblessness, outsourcing, economics, politics, partisanship, mitt romney, newt gingrich, freedomworks, dick armey, keynesianism, friedmanism, u s supreme court, citizens united, american crossroads, karl rove, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, tea party patriots, tea party express, tea party nation, tea party, justice, justice department, securities and exchange commission, sec, fraud, banking, bank of america, citigroup, goldman sachs, wells fargo, j.p. morgan-chase, foreclosure crisis, hunger in america, unemployment, fukushima, republican party, mitch mcconnell, john boehner, senate, congress, state of the union address, state of the union, president of the united states, president, barack obama

    • 2 Ratings
    • 129 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Haters Delight

    SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 6:54PM

    By Kitty Kent


    Topics: presidential candidates, partisanship, tea party, gop

    • 1 Ratings
    • 224 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Child-Haters Versus Women-Haters

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 1:58AM

    By Edward Carney


    Topics: women, politics, partisanship, liberal, conservative, children, canada, abortion

    • 1 Ratings
    • 87 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Twittering Beasts

    AUGUST 17, 2011 8:48PM

    By Olivia Nuzzi


    Topics: tea party, gop, conservative, liberal, discourse, debate, anthropology, ideology, partisanship, new media, politics, twitter

    • 1 Ratings
    • 169 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Party Goggles

    AUGUST 4, 2011 2:32AM

    By Olivia Nuzzi


    Topics: political system, debt ceiling, debt, bipartisanship, partisanship, democrats, republicans, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 242 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Certainty - A Republican Big Lie

    JULY 9, 2011 9:25AM

    By Terry McKenna


    Topics: republican party, big lie, partisanship

    • 3 Ratings
    • 256 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    America's Fourth of July

    JULY 4, 2011 7:55PM

    By pastvoices


    Topics: sparklers, fireworks, fourth of july, sparklers, birthdays, bbq, hand-churned ice cream, problems today, congress, blame games, partisanship, bipartisanship, definitions, belief/religion, economy, environment, family, food/drink, news, politics

    • 25 Ratings
    • 1048 Views
    • 59 Comments
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    How to Fix America

    JANUARY 13, 2011 10:59AM

    By Rw005g


    Topics: politics, democracy, gerrymander, gerrymandering, extremism, partisanship, economics, monopoly, collusion, cartel, multipolar, unipolar, bipolar, elections, new zealand, electoral reform, constitution, multiparty system, third party, two party

    • 1 Ratings
    • 901 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    House Repugs set to get Obama re-elected

    JANUARY 5, 2011 5:41PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: witch hunts, u.s. house of representatives, republican party, president obama, president barack obama, politics, partisanship, money in politics, joseph mccarthy, darrell issa, barack obama, alcoholism

    • 4 Ratings
    • 347 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Is America Tearing Itself Apart?

    OCTOBER 11, 2010 8:37PM

    By Jim Taggart


    Topics: republicans, political rivalries, partisanship, leadership, global competitiveness, democrats, american politics, america’s future

    • Editor's Pick
    • 79 Ratings
    • 3309 Views
    • 78 Comments
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    Dear Congress: We the People are Starving

    JULY 20, 2010 8:25AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: food/drink, family, economy, disgrace, hunger in america, southern tier, obama, the poor will always be with you, the hungry, food banks, partisanship, unemployment extension 2010, refudiate, republican obstructionism, congress, food, frances lam, foodie tuesday, unemployment benefits

    • 5 Ratings
    • 498 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    The Founding Fathers and Partisanship

    JUNE 29, 2010 5:34PM

    By Patie


    Topics: founding fathers, revolution, partisanship, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 232 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Obama's Pre-Existing Condition

    JUNE 3, 2010 1:28PM

    By manolo.louis


    Topics: partisanship, "politics as usual", excuses, incompetence, "political rhetoric", "democratic party", democrats, "pre-existing condition", obamaganda, obama

    • 2 Ratings
    • 264 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The 'Left' Compared Bush to Hitler. Not Really.

    MAY 19, 2010 5:06PM

    By James Andre


    Topics: gwb, partisanship, nazis, hitler, democrat, republican, bush, barack-obama, politics

    • 17 Ratings
    • 777 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    (Don't) Just Say No

    APRIL 19, 2010 8:55PM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: partisanship, culture, politics, just say no, obstructionist

    • 2 Ratings
    • 220 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The New Civil War

    APRIL 9, 2010 3:04PM

    By Jan Linn


    Topics: civil war, confederacy, partisanship, truth, republican, democrat, patriot

    • 0 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Bayh humbug!

    FEBRUARY 15, 2010 10:37PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: u.s. senate, u.s. congress, susan jacoby, repugnican party, republican party, partisanship, mushy middle, milquetoast, good, evil, evan bayh, democratic party, centrism, bayh, al gore

    • 0 Ratings
    • 147 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Do You See What I See?

    JANUARY 4, 2010 11:42PM

    By s. denice


    Topics: republicans, democrats, partisanship, politics

    • 4 Ratings
    • 377 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    9/12

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2009 4:33PM

    By Todd Lawrence


    Topics: why?, partisanship, insanity, glenn beck

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