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    French Reject Austerity; Are US Republicans Listening?

    MAY 7, 2012 4:56PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: hollande, france, spending cuts, gop, austerity, europe, politics

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 2932 Views
    • 35 Comments
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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

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 1596 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Europe's Woes Prove GOP Wrong

    APRIL 24, 2012 4:13AM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: politics, republicans, europe, economy, debt, austerity, spending cuts, stimulus, obama, romney, paul ryan, budget

    • 1 Ratings
    • 418 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Spending: Quantity and Quality

    DECEMBER 26, 2011 5:28AM

    By Ilya Shambat


    Topics: spending cuts, military, internet, interstate, science, education, spending

    • 0 Ratings
    • 346 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    8.6% Unemployment: Are we allowed to enjoy it?

    DECEMBER 2, 2011 10:16PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: voters, unemployment, spending cuts, politics, opinion, jobs, job creation, economy

    • 2 Ratings
    • 489 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Rick Perry Makes Drastic Cuts To Education!

    AUGUST 18, 2011 12:55PM

    By Dicky Neely


    Topics: personal ambition, rick perry, education, spending cuts

    • 0 Ratings
    • 471 Views
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    Country Divided Over Congressional Recess

    AUGUST 16, 2011 12:56PM

    By The Desperate Blogger


    Topics: satire, politics, economy, taxes, spending cuts, revenue, election 2012, economy, deficit, debt, congress

    • 0 Ratings
    • 68 Views
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    August 4, 2011: First to Go

    AUGUST 4, 2011 9:15AM

    By Ben Railton


    Topics: debt ceiling deal, spending cuts, social programs, safety net, stuff we should better remember

    • 3 Ratings
    • 194 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    GOP Asks For Sacrifices To Balance Budget

    APRIL 12, 2011 7:20PM

    By Dicky Neely


    Topics: cartoon saturday, spending cuts, deficit, budget, politics, inequities, balancing the budget on backs of poor

    • 2 Ratings
    • 456 Views
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    Obama sells us farther down the river

    APRIL 9, 2011 7:41PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: 2012 presidential election, al gore, barack obama, bipartisanship, budget cuts, cowardice, democratic party, dennis kucinich, environmental protection agency, federal budget, george w. bush, howard dean, john boehner, obama re-election, planned parenthood, politics, president barack obama, president obama, ralph nader, republican party, republican tea party, russ feingold, spending cuts

    • 0 Ratings
    • 269 Views
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    Weekly Audit: A Recall Fight Brewing in Wisconsin?

    FEBRUARY 22, 2011 1:22PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: wisconsin, union, unemployment, the progressive, texas observer, texas, taxes, spending cuts, scott walker, save our state, responsible budget coalition, public employee, protest, police, michigan messenger, matthew rothschild, lauren kelly, labor, jobs, illinois, fire, ed brayton, economy, democracy now!, amy goodman, 99ers

    • 2 Ratings
    • 232 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Colorado Springs Is Coming To You

    MARCH 29, 2010 12:56PM

    By Jan Linn


    Topics: colorado springs, spending cuts, no new taxes, tim pawlenty

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