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    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
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    GOP Still Liz Cheney's Party

    JUNE 19, 2013 1:49PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: democracy, liberty, freedom, the constitution, george w bush, nationalism, patriotism, border fence, immigration, voter suppression, gerrymandering, populism, frank luntz, big business, big banks, political correctness, president obama, 2012 election, liberalism, conservatism, mitt romney, iraq, dick cheney, liz cheney, bobby jindal, fascism, tea party, democratic party, republican party, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 97 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    GOP Still Liz Cheney's Party

    JUNE 19, 2013 1:15PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: democracy, liberty, freedom, the constitution, george w bush, nationalism, patriotism, border fence, immigration, voter suppression, gerrymandering, populism, frank luntz, big business, big banks, political correctness, president obama, 2012 election, liberalism, conservatism, mitt romney, iraq, dick cheney, liz cheney, bobby jindal, fascism, tea party, democratic party, republican party, politics

    • 6 Ratings
    • 165 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    "Some of Our Best Friends Are Democrats!"

    JUNE 16, 2013 8:58AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, republican party, massachusetts politics, governor paul cellucci, governor bill weld, andy card, bipartisanship. right wing, democratic party, lou gehrig's disease, compromise, checks and balances, women's rights, glass ceiling, john mccain, president obama, rudi giuliani, mitt romney, domestic violence, tax cuts, gay rights, boston state house, george w. bush, minimum wage, abortion, assault weapons ban, death penalty, catholic church, cardinal law, jane swift, margaret marshall

    • 3 Ratings
    • 168 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The 2000 election revisited

    JUNE 3, 2013 12:14PM

    By zacherydtaylor


    Topics: mitt romney, barack obama, axis of evil, north korea, jimmy carter, ralph nader, pat buchanan, harry browne, howard phillips, john hagelin, the death penalty, gary graham, george bush, kelly ayotte, al gore, john mccain, mass media, the 2000 election, politics, environment, economy, business

    • 7 Ratings
    • 367 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Right Can Dish It Out, But Not Take It

    MAY 26, 2013 8:02AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, tea party, republican party, free speech, debate, fairness doctrine, marketplace of ideas, democracy, oligarchy, authoritarianism, bigotry, religious fundamentalism, gay rights, president obama, mitt romney, first amendment, constitution, reactionaries, epistemic closure, faith based community, jason richwine, heritage foundation, racism, war on women, rush limbaugh, nixon enemies list, mitch mcconnell, affordable care act, immigration

    • 1 Ratings
    • 146 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    This ‘scandal,’ too, shall pass

    MAY 15, 2013 2:27PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, news, scandals, scandal, republican party, pseudo-scandals, politics, mittens romney, mitt romney, irs, internal revenue service, hillary clinton, democratic party, congress, billary clinton, barack obama, associated press, ap, 47 percent

    • 8 Ratings
    • 318 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    The Center Cannot Hold

    MAY 12, 2013 11:55AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: class conflict, racism, upton sinclair, thomas edsall, paul krugman, james kwak, simon johnson, bob dole, welfare state, new deal, winner take all society, nazism, liberalism, socialism, immigration, george f. will, grand bargain, stimulus, keynesian economics, democracy, far right, radicalism, no tax pledge, grover norquist, newt gingrich, paul ryan, mitt romney, unemployment, fiscal policy, tax increases, austerity, capitalism, tea party, debt ceiling, national debt, fiscal cliff, bipartisanship, democratic party, republican party, economics, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1379 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Beating a Very Dead Horse 101

    APRIL 17, 2013 10:28AM

    By Robert J. Elisberg


    Topics: 47%, taxes, mitt romney, republican party

    • 0 Ratings
    • 167 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Nicolas Maduro wins mandate!

    APRIL 15, 2013 2:30PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: 47 percent, 50.7 percent, barack obama, democracy, double standard, double standards, election fraud, elections, fair, fairness and accuracy in reporting, george w. bush, hypocrisy, hypocrites, jimmy carter, john mccain, left wing, mitt romney, politics, republican party, right wing, ronald reagan, sarah palin, venezuela, wingnuts, wingnuttery

    • 0 Ratings
    • 150 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Oops, They Said It Again

    MARCH 22, 2013 11:24AM

    By Robert J. Elisberg


    Topics: mitt romney, john kasich, republican party, john boehner

    • 2 Ratings
    • 142 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    G.O.P.: PSYCHOPATHS ARE GOOD AT REBRANDING TOO!

    MARCH 20, 2013 10:51AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, racism, cato institute, heritage foundation, americans for prosperity, charles and david koch, koch industries, americans for tax reform, tax loopholes, congressional deadlock, grover norquist, club for growth, american enterprise institute, freedomworks, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party express, tea party, sarah palin, gop, rebranding, campaign 2012, mitt romney, bill o'reilly, ann coulter, politics of personal destruction, bigotry, stereotypes, president obama, hate radio, right-wing talk radio, ann coulter, michelle malkin, michael savage, rand paul, latino community, latinos, secretary of labor, thomas perez, rush limbaugh, austerity, paul ryan, conservative movement, conservatism, reince priebus, cpac, republican party

    • 1 Ratings
    • 201 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Only a Wayback Machine can save the Repugnican Tea Party now

    MARCH 3, 2013 4:54PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: women's rights, women, wingnuts, white supremacists, white supremacism, wayback machine, wabac machine, voting rights act of 1965, voting rights act, treason, traitors, time machine, stupid white men, saudi arabia, sarah palin, same-sex marriage, rnc, republican tea party, republican party, republican national committee, reince priebus, reince preibus, red states, rape, racists, racism, politics, palestinians, palestine, muslims, mr. peabody, mittens romney, mitt romney, michelle obama, michael steele, mexico, mexican americans, marco rubio, lesbians, latinos, karl rove, israel, iraq, iran, immigration, immigrants' rights, immigrants, homophobia, history, george w. bush, gays, gay rights, gay men, gay and lesbian rights, feminism, fascists, fascism, electoral college, election theft, election fraud, discrimination, cuban americans, cuba, blue states, blacks, black americans, birth control, bigots, bigotry, barack obama, arizona, abortion, abel maldonado, 9/11, 47 percent

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1083 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    RACIAL ENTITLEMENTS???

    MARCH 2, 2013 7:42AM

    By Tom Degan


    Topics: politics, rosa parks, jon stewart, rachel maddow, touré, mitt romney, barack obama, clarence thomas, antonin scalia, tom degan

    • 1 Ratings
    • 487 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Bay State Republicans a Different Breed

    FEBRUARY 14, 2013 12:38PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, republican party, massachusetts gop, bill weld, scott brown, andy card, paul cellucci, social liberalism, fiscal conservatism, john kerry, daniel winslow, ted nugent, tea party, deep south, rudy giuliani, john avlon, mitt romney, jesse helms, jane swift, olympia snowe, community, commonwealth, taxes, environmentalism

    • 5 Ratings
    • 368 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The Twilight of the False Gods

    FEBRUARY 6, 2013 5:33AM

    By Allan Goldstein


    Topics: mitt romney, catfish, paula broadwell, david petraeus, manti te'o, lance armstrong, cheaters, bullshit

    • 5 Ratings
    • 367 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Repugnican losers are trying to rig the game

    JANUARY 24, 2013 12:31PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: 14th amendment, barack obama, blue states, california, d, democracy, democratic party, election rigging, electoral college, electoral votes, equal protection clause, equality, fairness, fourteenth amendment, maine, mitt romney, nebraska, new york, pennsylvania, politics, presidential elections, red states, republican party, republican tea party, traitors, treason, u.s. constitution, united states constitution, virginia, wisconsin, politics, ohio, michigan

    • 5 Ratings
    • 710 Views
    • -20 Comments
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    Obama’s Round Two already shaping up just like Round One

    JANUARY 6, 2013 4:28PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wingnuts, war criminals, vietraq war, vietnam war, u.s. secretary of state, u.s. secretary of defense, u.s. defense department, taxes, taxation, susan rice, social security, sellouts, robert gates, rich, republican tea party, republican party, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, pepsi party, mittens romney, mitt romney, medicare, lindsey graham, john mccain, john kerry, jews, james hormel, israel-first lobby, israel, iraq war, homophobia, green party, george w. bush, gay rights, donald rumsfeld, dinos, dino, democratic party, coke party, chuck hagel, chickenhawks, bipartisanship, bill clinton, barack obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1282 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    2012: A Very Weird Year

    JANUARY 4, 2013 1:51PM

    By Tom Degan


    Topics: politics, newtown, abraham lincoln, jack kennedy, eric holder, dan rather, john edwards, ted nugent, george mcgovern, the beatles, mitt romney, barack obama, campaign of 2012, rick santorum, tom degan

    • 0 Ratings
    • 93 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    In Defense of Mitt Romney

    DECEMBER 3, 2012 9:01AM

    By Robert J. Elisberg


    Topics: republican party, mitt romney, election

    • 0 Ratings
    • 193 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    John Elway, Mitt Romney, Peyton Manning and PaPa John

    NOVEMBER 30, 2012 2:41PM

    By desi cortez


    Topics: nfl, john schatter. obama, papa john, mitt romney, john elway, peyton manning, desi cortez, african american, black, news. top story, opinion

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