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    So you’re voting for Romney? (Part 3)

    NOVEMBER 3, 2012 2:22AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: politics, 2012 election, bain capital, character, corporate power, economy, romney

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 1126 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Radical Elite

    APRIL 29, 2012 10:47AM

    By esmense


    Topics: news, business, the 1%, economic warfare, baby boomers, washington post, thomas mann, norman ornstein, presidential campaign, romney, corporate power, meritocracy, self-made men debunked, republicans, conservatives, politics

    • 7 Ratings
    • 914 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The 2012 Election is Over

    JANUARY 4, 2012 9:56PM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: wall street, ron paul, romney, obama, military, media, government, fox news, drugs, corporate power, afghanistan, 2012 primary, 2012 election, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 2227 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Occupiers Can Win

    OCTOBER 6, 2011 1:04AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: politics, 2012 election, corporate power, financial reform, media, obama, protests, taxes, tea party, wall street

    • 1 Ratings
    • 266 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Economy, The Media, and Choice

    AUGUST 15, 2011 6:48PM

    By Julie Franklin


    Topics: economy, fixing the economy, being unemployed, the unemployment rate, politics, democracy, america, america's democracy, how to fix the economy, howtofixtheeconomy.org, how to fix our economy, corporations, corporate power, power and corporations, the economy and corporations, the media's role in the economy, economy, american economy, media and the economy, choice and the media, media choice, 2012 political race, 2012 campaign, presidential candidates, candidates for presidential election of 2012, the presidential race of 2012, michelle bachman, how are the candidates planning to fix the economy, how is anyone going to fix the american economy, fixing the american economy, repairing the economy, repairing the american economy, tim pawlenty, straw poll, straw poll third place, the media and the straw poll, coverage of the 2012 presidential race, open call, open, call, employment, national rail, sherman anti-trust act, suggestions

    • 1 Ratings
    • 485 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Our Constitutional Crisis

    AUGUST 5, 2011 10:00AM

    By Jennifer Moon


    Topics: extra-constitutional gimmicks, oath of office, monied interests, corporate power, news, politics, balanced budget amendments, cut cap and balance, the marriage vow, pledges, grover norquist, new york times, president obama, executive branch, legislative branch, constitution, balanced government, john boehner, mitch mcconnell, super congress, triggers, commissions, money in politics, dysfunctional government, executive power, democrats, republicans, congress, lobbyists, fear, fatigue, debt ceiling crisis

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 2005 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Plutocrats Win. Flawless Victory.

    AUGUST 1, 2011 12:56PM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: washington, social security, republicans, politics, plutocracy, obama, medicare, democrats, debt ceiling, debt, corporate power, congress, 2012 election

    • 4 Ratings
    • 944 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    How to Fix America (In 3 Paragraphs)

    JULY 5, 2011 5:18AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: wall street, politics, health care, government, financial reform, environment, corporate power, campaign finance, america

    • 3 Ratings
    • 484 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    New York’s 26th: Is Hope Still Alive?

    MAY 28, 2011 8:21AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: politics, paul ryan, new york, medicare, kathy hochul, jane corwin, corporate power, congress, 2012 election

    • 2 Ratings
    • 636 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Assorted shit

    MARCH 13, 2011 5:08PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wisconsin, wingnuts, united states history, unions, union busting, scott walker, revolutionary war, republican tea party, republican party, public-school teachers, public servants, president obama, president barack obama, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, obama, new hampshire, michele bachmann, massachusetts, labor unions, labor movement, labor, jingoism, george w. bush, george orwell, fascists, fascism, democratic party, corporations, corporate power, collective bargaining, bush regime, boston tea party, boston, barack obama, bachmann, american revolutionary war, "tea party", "christo"fascists, "christo"fascism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 2501 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Boiling the Middle Class

    MARCH 10, 2011 9:20AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: budget, chris christie, citizens united, collective bargaining, corporate power, defense, deficit, democracy, education, koch industries, medicare, middle class, politics, protests, scott walker, social security, subsidies, taxes, unions, washington, wisconsin

    • 7 Ratings
    • 878 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    SOTU: America vs. the World

    JANUARY 27, 2011 9:51AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: corporate power, europe, government, obama, politics, revolution earth, state of the union

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 981 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Revolution Tunisia

    JANUARY 22, 2011 7:12AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: corporate power, corruption, iran, politics, revolution, revolution earth, tunisia, wikileaks

    • 4 Ratings
    • 466 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Know Your REAL Enemy

    JANUARY 3, 2011 9:30AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: liberals, progressives, conservatives, tea party, obama, ideology, corporate power, politics

    • 6 Ratings
    • 318 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    This Moment in American History

    DECEMBER 24, 2010 6:06AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: revolution, protests, middle class, media, labor, howard zinn, corporate power, america

    • 5 Ratings
    • 398 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Time to Talk Primary

    DECEMBER 13, 2010 9:54AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: 2012 primary, afghanistan, bagram, climate change, coal, congress, corporate power, democrats, executive power, foreign policy, fox news, guantanamo, health care, iraq, obama, oil, public option, republicans, social security, taxes, wall street, warrantless wiretapping

    • 10 Ratings
    • 421 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    A Conservative Manifesto

    NOVEMBER 21, 2010 7:16AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: wiretaps, wall street, torture, terrorism, taxes, politics, outsourcing, oil drilling, military, middle class, jobs, government, gay rights, gay marriage, financial crisis, drug legalization, defense, corporate power, consumer protection, conservatives, confirmation bias, climate change, christianity, bp, bible, airport security, abortion

    • 5 Ratings
    • 704 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    American Politics: Football with a Script

    NOVEMBER 13, 2010 10:01AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: washington, republicans, politics, obama, democrats, corporate power, 2010 election

    • 5 Ratings
    • 818 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    2010 Election: American Masochism

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 10:31AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: washington, russ feingold, politics, government, corporate power, citizens united, alan grayson, 2010 election

    • 2 Ratings
    • 324 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Most Important Mid-Terms: Reformulation

    OCTOBER 24, 2010 5:03AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: 2010 election, campaign finance, citizens united, corporate power, politics

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