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Emperor Antonin Scalia
MARCH 6, 2013 6:23AM
Topics: founding fathers, the mob, atheist, election of 1800, alexander hamilton, medicare, social security, democratic party, voter suppression, citizens united, tea party, congress, racial spoils system, democracy, property requrements, women's sufferage, fox news, judicial activism, roberts court, aristocrisy, right wing, conservatism, voting rights act, civil rights, republican party, jeffersonian republicans, federalists, conservatism, george will, antonin scalia, supreme court, economics, poliitcs
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Connection between Muhammad and Washington
FEBRUARY 14, 2013 6:01AM
Topics: cleanliness, humility, respect, founding fathers, rules of civility, religion, islam, quran, connection, washington, muhammad
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- 68 Views
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Guns
FEBRUARY 8, 2013 2:51PM
Topics: nra, gun control, founding fathers, movies, guns
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- 102 Views
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Progressivism’s Violent World
JANUARY 26, 2013 6:40PM
Topics: standing armies, sandy hook, progressivism, police, patrick henry, newtown, military, liberty, law enforcement, jefferson, guns, gun rights, gun control, founding fathers, founders, firearms, bastiat, 2nd amendment
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- 11 Comments
Faith v. Democracy
JANUARY 19, 2013 10:17AM
Topics: assault weapons, gun control, values notre dame, god's law, morality, truth, big government, liberty, religious freedom, patriarchy, women's rights, compromise, traditions of civility, traditionalism, theocracy, bigotry, civil rights, property ownership, politics, secularism, founding fathers, obamacare, birth control, war on women, catholic church, hobby lobby, liberalism, democracy, religious right, fundamentalism, religion, economics, politics
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- 862 Views
- 10 Comments
When Conservatives Play God
DECEMBER 16, 2012 9:09AM
Topics: the conservative mind, russell kirk, supply side economics, road to serfdom, friedrich hayek, milton friedman, laissez faire, traditionalism, family values, founding fathers, supreme court, vatican ii, origionalism, catholic church, morality, gay rights, voter suppression, republican party, howard dean, the federalist, constitution, planter elite, james madison, walter lippmann, newt gingrich, absolutism, autocracy, liberalism, conservatism, justice scalia, economics, politics
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- 569 Views
- 4 Comments
GOP: America's "Ruling Class?"
DECEMBER 4, 2012 9:40AM
Topics: politics, economics, republican party, fiscal cliff, ruling class, tea party, debt ceiling crisis, democratic party, speaker boehner, president obama, recession, tax increase, entitlement cuts, medicare, social security, national review, conservative movement, brent bozell, john fund, reince priebus, mitch mcconnell, slavery, ed kilgore, peggy noonan, plutocracy, democracy, chris matthews, white men's party, founding fathers, paul krugman, class warfare
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- 525 Views
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Neil Armstrong's Passing the Death of an American Dream
AUGUST 25, 2012 8:55PM
Topics: landing on the moon, founding fathers, mark twain, women's movement, civil rights movement, vietnam war, assassinations, "and that's the way it was.", walter cronkite say, " the american dream, one giant leap for mankind, "this is one small step for man, neil armstrong
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- 14 Comments
Paul Ryan Embodies Politics of Self-interest
AUGUST 11, 2012 1:03PM
Topics: anti-federalists, disinterestedness, president obama, tax cuts, 1% and 99%, polarization, gordon wood, founding fathers, federalist papers, populism, aristocrisy, thomas jefferson, james madison, alexander hamilton, american revolution, self-interest, business, ayn rand, budget cuts, roadmap for america's future, right wing, budget earmarks, jim demint, tom delay, lindsey graham, liberalism, conservatism, federalist papers, george washington, politics, economics, paul ryan, mitt romney, republican party, tea party, budget deficit, federalists, constitution
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- 30 Comments
Free Speech No Free Pass From Truth or Consequences
JULY 31, 2012 10:22AM
Topics: politics, religion, religious right, republican party, chick-fil-a, free speech, gay marriage, dan cathy, mayor tom menino, public opinion, fairness doctrine, mike huckabee, christian right, focus on the family, founding fathers, first amendment, constitution, fact versus opinion, democracy, consent of the governed, popular sovereignty, fox news, msnbc, ann coulter, communism, treason, marketplace of ideas, boston globe, bigotry, president obama, paranoia, science, gender discrimination, gun control, hunger, justice clarence thomas, liberalism, conservatism
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- 12 Comments
Corrupt elites? Blame hippies, says David Brooks
JULY 13, 2012 8:26PM
Topics: common good, governing, compromise, white christian majority, 1% and 99%, democratic party, conservative movement, republican virtue, anti-semitism, racism, new york times, social responsibility, right wing, welfare state, new deal, tea party, republican party, big city machines, boston brahmin, deep south, new england, glenn beck, french revolution, american revolution, equality, laissez faire, capitalism, american republic, gordon wood, ej dionne, equality, liberty, mitt romney, chris hayes, aristocracy, oligarchy, aristotle, newt gingrich, george w. bush, wall street, community, individualism, founding fathers, civic republicanism, counterculture, elites, corruption, david brooks, meritocracy, sixties, radicalism, hippies, economics, politics
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- 1761 Views
- 10 Comments
Mitch McConnell's Distorted View of Free Speech
JULY 11, 2012 12:49PM
Topics: public opinion, tea party, partisanship, james fallows, wall street, 2008 election, minority rule, crossroads gps, geneva convention, water boarding, nsa, oligarchy, conservatism, liberty, areopagitica, john milton, first amendment, founding fathers, traditions of civility, consumer finance protection board, olympia snowe, obstructionism, senate filibuster, supreme court, ku klux klan, naacp, jim crow, moveon.org, disclose act, conservative talk radio, sean hannity, rush limbaugh, karl rove, campaign finance, president obama, democracy, debate, ej dionne, walter lippmann, fairness doctrine, constitution, free speech, republican party, mitch mcconnell, politics
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- 935 Views
- 14 Comments
America's Divided Political Heart
JUNE 20, 2012 9:49AM
Topics: richard lugar, religious right, plutocracy, right wing, job creators, tea party, regulation, taxes, founding fathers, holy trinity, catholic church, e pluribus unum, democracy, sarah palin, constitutional conservativers, compromise, rugged individualism, elizabeth warren, citizens united, statecraft, big government, ann arbor, borders books, free market, tory, chamber of commerce, laissez faire capitalism, pursuit of happiness and other sobering thoughts, pulitzer prize, community, individualism, republican party, right wing, liberalism, conservatism, ann coulter, jr., e.j. dionne, george f. will, economics, politics
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- 3801 Views
- 18 Comments
History Repeats Itself in New Gilded Age
APRIL 20, 2012 3:29PM
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
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- 225 Views
- 1 Comments
Oops! No One Can (Technically) Be President of the USA
APRIL 14, 2012 6:05PM
Topics: flawless, syntax, grammar, sentence structure, founding fathers, we the people, constitution
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Distrust of Corporate Power Is an American Tradition
APRIL 12, 2012 10:36PM
Topics: business, economy, politics, news, obama, founding fathers, anti-corporation
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- 1012 Views
- 10 Comments
Everyone's biased; only liberals try not to be
MARCH 29, 2012 12:22PM
Topics: truth, impartiality, fairness doctrine, democracy, constitution, james madison, founding fathers, global warming denial, james inhofe, rachel maddow, liberal media, ann coulter, rationality, reason, the enlightenment, motivated reasoning, cognitive dissonance, science, prejudice, msnbc, rush limbaugh, fox news, chris mooney, neuroscience, cognitive science, bias, conservatism, liberalism, right wing, politics
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- 412 Views
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D.C. Viewed through the Lens of this Indigenous Woman
MARCH 8, 2012 3:01PM
Topics: washington d.c., indigneous, library of congress, jefferson, founding fathers, women, future, native american
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- 1135 Views
- 20 Comments
Republicans Were Grand Once Upon a Time
MARCH 5, 2012 10:10AM
Topics: politics, republican party, right wing, barry goldwater, racism, conservatism, olympia snowe, george wallace, civil rights act of 1964, everett dirksen, jim crow, lyndon johnson, democratic party, tea party, nelson rockefeller, moderate republicans, geoffrey kabaservice, founding fathers, bipartisanship, polarization, 1964 election, solid south, new deal coalition, dixicrats, compromise
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- 1502 Views
- 12 Comments
Republicans (and we) face "Rule and Ruin" without moderates
FEBRUARY 21, 2012 2:23PM
Topics: george romney, eisenhower, rush limbaugh, fox news, glenn beck, founding fathers, grover norquist, good government, civility, bi-partisanship, president obama, tea party, new nationalism, teddy roosevelt, white supremacists, fascists, social liberal, fiscal conservative, diversity, ronald reagan, rule and ruin, geoffrey kabaservice, supply side economics, david stockman, moderates, right wing, republican party, politics
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