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    • 14 Ratings
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    "Liberal Fascism" and Other Rightist Deceptions

    MAY 11, 2012 12:09PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: american prospect, divisiveness, plutocrats, tax cuts, deficits, david stockman, supply side economics, pathway to prosperity, pell grants, ayn rand, president obama, paul ryan, charles krauthammer, neo-conservatives, thomas mann and norm ornstein, conservative movement, pulitzer prize, national review, hack list, alex pareene, jonah goldberg, republican party, right wing, fascism, liberalism, poliitcs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2213 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    History Repeats Itself in New Gilded Age

    APRIL 20, 2012 3:29PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: occupy wall street, robber barons, 14th amendment, declaration of independence, constitution, new deal, conservative movement, alliance for justice, women's rights, health care reform, socialism, paul krugman, michael lind, corporations are people, mitt romney, progressive movement, john marshal harlan, plessy v. ferguson, kevin phillips, jeff rosen, george will, constitution in exile, capitalism, right wing, democrats, republicans, federal income tax, bush v. gore, citizens united, judicial activism, founding fathers, civil war, pollock v. farmer's loan and trust, supreme court, conservatism, liberalism, democracy, plutocracy, gilded age, economics, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2322 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    No Preacher Presidency this year. Santorum is out.

    APRIL 11, 2012 9:12AM

    By Ramonas Voices


    Topics: constitution, focus on the family, fundamentalism, james dobson, presidential campaign, religion, republicans, rick santorum, right wing, theocracy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 4960 Views
    • 132 Comments
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    Bishops' rift with Obama about politics, not religion

    FEBRUARY 8, 2012 1:40PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, religion, catholic church, president obama, conservatism, right wing, birth control, secularism, fox news, theocracy, democracy, religious freedom

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 4175 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Why is the Republican field so weak?

    JANUARY 18, 2012 3:02PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: family research council, rick santorum, washington post, fred hiatt, tea party, right wing, 2010 election, republican party, economics, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 3656 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The Vicious, Unfounded Accusations That James O'Keefe Rapes Hamsters

    MARCH 9, 2011 3:44PM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: rumors, fox news, rupert murdoch, sean hannity, satire, hamsters, furries, right wing, republicans, gop, media, npr, project veritas, james o'keefe

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2238 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Tucson Will Change Nothing

    JANUARY 12, 2011 10:11AM

    By The Flylooper


    Topics: society, violence, right wing, political murder, political assasination, loughner, gabrielle giffords, tuscon, free speech, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 2443 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Glenn Beck: If You Like it, It's Right Wing

    SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 4:21PM

    By American Heretic


    Topics: politics, belief/religion, glenn beck, restoring honor, rally, mlk, martin luther king, civil rights, obama, social justice, racist, racism, communist, communism, progressive, 8/28, lies, libertarian, conservative, right wing, jack o'dell, stanley levison, elizabeth dilling, slavery, nazism, anti-semitic, nazi, socialist, marxist, church, religion, the red network, conspiracy, infiltrators

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 5910 Views
    • 128 Comments
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    Against the NYC Mosque? You are not an American.

    AUGUST 17, 2010 11:30AM

    By joethenerd


    Topics: belief/religion, politics, right wing, 9/11, american, mosque, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 4450 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Intergalactic Jesus

    APRIL 10, 2010 1:23AM

    By Graham Sale


    Topics: mormon, evangelical christians, jehovah witnesses, right wing, fundamentalist, loonies, space travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 36 Ratings
    • 11470 Views
    • 65 Comments
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    Hated Roosevelt, Hate Obama: Paleoconservative Persuasions

    NOVEMBER 5, 2009 10:11AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: belief/religion, politics, albert jay nock, our enemy-the state, republican talking points, great depression, opposition to roosevelt, glen beck, michele bachmann, sarah palin, rush limbaugh, barack obama, cato institute, anarcho-capitalists, anarcho-libertarians, libertarian, frank chodorov, murray rothbard, william f. buckley jr., ayn rand, paleoconservatism, neocon, statism, anti-statism, conservative, praise god but get even, franz oppenheimer, conservatism, right wing, economic bailout, economic meltdown, “great recession”, herbert spencer

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 748 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Taxes aren't optional

    SEPTEMBER 10, 2009 11:17AM

    By Tom Pantera


    Topics: taxes, right wing

    • Editor's Pick
    • 37 Ratings
    • 2424 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    True Believers in the Crusade Against Health Care

    AUGUST 14, 2009 9:02AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: euthanasia, 000 internment camps, 1, black helicopters, government takeover, barack obama, southern poverty law center, disenfranchised patriots, town hall meetings, betsy mccaughey, sarah palin, right wing, death panels, health care reform, politics, business, belief and religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2928 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Maddow, Olbermann & the Shock Troops of the Radical Right

    AUGUST 13, 2009 9:13AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: right, right wing, nazi imagery, rhetoric, speech, protest, violence, abortion, anti-abortion, pro-abortion, pro-choice, anti-choice, olbermann, maddow, politics, news, obama, barack obama, television, civil rights, assassination, healthcare, health care

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2161 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Tea Party on the Delaware

    APRIL 15, 2009 6:43PM

    By Scruffus


    Topics: april 15, protests, politics, money, libertarian, right wing, trenton, new jersey, taxes, tea party

    • Editor's Pick
    • 40 Ratings
    • 13231 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Teabagging and Beyond (Updated to include "Teabag Day" song)

    APRIL 15, 2009 6:00AM

    By Mortimer Hayden Smyth


    Topics: plimpton ryedale, song, tax day, teabag, tea party, teabagging, parties, conservative, protest, bailouts, fox news, glenn beck, neil cavuto, greta van susteren, sean hannity, balls, rick santelli, fisting, obama, right wing, fringe, lunatic, bailout, populist, rage, mortimer hayden smyth

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2374 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    CAUGHT ON TAPE: OBAMA & RUSH LIMBAUGH

    APRIL 7, 2009 6:44AM

    By Mortimer Hayden Smyth


    Topics: president, barack obama, talk radio, grab ankles, bend over, right wing, anal poisoning, secret, phone call, rush limbaugh, mortimer hayden smyth

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 4616 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Far right views possible Dem wins with glee, not loathing

    OCTOBER 12, 2008 3:04PM

    By Mark Pritchard


    Topics: conservatives, democrats, republicans, far right, radical right, right wing, politics, radio, talk radio

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 462 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Right Wing Bloggers Treat 9/11 like a Joke

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2008 1:47AM

    By HudsonJoe


    Topics: gop, osama, obama, right wing

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 13956 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Point/Counterpoint, Rachel Rayguns

    JULY 18, 2008 9:40AM

    By pretend_farmer


    Topics: food, comedy, terrorism, rachel ray, right wing, perky

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