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The Center Cannot Hold
MAY 12, 2013 11:55AM
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
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Open Letter to Senator Mitch McConnell
APRIL 9, 2013 2:40PM
Topics: newt gingrich, ronald reagan, lee atwater, language, mental health, pride, stigma, headlines, politics, depression, ashley judd, mitch mcconnell, brian westbye
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- 4 Comments
If Ronald Reagan had been elected in 2008
MARCH 6, 2013 4:57PM
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"Madhouse" Speaker John Boehner
MARCH 1, 2013 3:57PM
Topics: president george h. w. bush, newt gingrich, rick scott, democracy, filibuster, israel, iran, neoconservatism, friends of hamas, james inhofe, rand paul, mccarthyism, ted cruz, rush limbaugh, fox news, jonathan chait, entitlement cuts, tax cuts, propaganda, james madison institute, defense, medicaid, chuck hagel, speaker boehner, president obama, sequester, push poll, republican party. tea party, economics, politics
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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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- 4 Comments
Angry Republicans Shout Out Rebel Yell
NOVEMBER 17, 2012 12:16PM
Topics: civil war, neo-confederate, christian right, 47%, makers and takers, african americans, hispanics, gender gap, 2012 election, ayn rand, tribalism, francis fukuyama, traditions of civility, democracy, compromise, plutocracy, populism, newt gingrich, dinesh d'souza, glenn beck, daily caller, polarization, filibuster, president obama, fox news, supply side economics, white supremacy, mitt romney, white house, secession petitions, old south, reactionary, tea party, republican party, economics, politics
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T’was the Night Before the Election
NOVEMBER 6, 2012 12:12AM
Topics: 47 percent, extreme conservative, jeep, yes we can, t'was the night before christmas, newt gingrich, john boehner, eric cantor, ayn rand, tea party, joe biden, barack obama, paul ryan, mitt romney, 2012 presidential election
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Romney, Bain Create Own 47% "Victims"
NOVEMBER 3, 2012 9:47AM
Topics: politics, economics, mitt romney, president obama, republican party, bain capital, sensata technologies, outsourcing, china, auto workers, capitalism, unemployment insurance, joseph schumpeter, creative destruction, safety net, newt gingrich, stimulus, austerity, profits, plutocracy, citibank, mortgage fraud, thomas friedman, failed states, equality, matrx, bottom 47%
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November 13, 2012: Public Scholarship, Part Two
NOVEMBER 13, 2012 3:17PM
Topics: stuff that i'm trying to do here, american identity, definitions of america, newt gingrich, church and state
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Is John Sununu a Giant Insect?
OCTOBER 26, 2012 10:31AM
Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, cicadas, chinch bugs, insects, george h. w. bush, neoconservatism, washington consensus, cato foundation, slavery, old confederacy, heritage foundation, american family association, focus on the family, tea party express, tea party patriots, tea party nation, tea party, freedomworks, dick armey, american crossroads, religious fundamentalism, conservative christianity, black churches, crossroads gps, karl rove, unemployment, poverty, welfare, medicaid, medicare, social security, social welfare programs, trickle-down economics, entrepreneur, free market economics, conservatism, progressivism, liberalism, dixiecrats, the southern strategy, republican party, american enterprise institute, newt gingrich, sarah palin, african-american community, black voters, african-american voters, romney campaign, colin powell, dog-whistle politics, dog-whistle, mitt romney, john sununu
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- 22 Comments
Clint Eastwood Skit Exposes Real GOP
AUGUST 31, 2012 11:07AM
Topics: politics, republican party, clint eastwood, mitt romney, 2012 election, president obama, mitch mcconnell, tea party, stimulus bill, conservatism, liberalism, deficits, obamacare, romneycare, newt gingrich, frank luntz
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License to Lie
AUGUST 23, 2012 2:21PM
Topics: white working class, welfare queen, ronald reagan, global warming, fiscal policy, deficit hawks, paul krugman, obamacare, fox news, budget deficits, brit hume, walter lippmann, jr., martin luther king, republican national convention, liberalism, conservatism, right wing, political extemism, barry goldwater, 2012 campaign, citizens united, joe soptic, bain capital, super pac, newt gingrich, president obama, " lies and deception, "morning joe, joe scarborough, medicare, welfare, paul ryan, george will, mitt romney, republican party, economics, politics
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- 1016 Views
- 35 Comments
Vita-Meata-Vega-Pescatarian!
AUGUST 16, 2012 9:51PM
Topics: vitameatavegamin, i love lucy, jack daniels, vegetarians, vegans, top chef, padma lakshmi, whole foods, fat burger, newt gingrich, rush limbaugh, comedy, food/drink, top chef, i feel like con chapman is haunting me, crate and barrel
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- 1 Comments
Can You Hear Me Now?
AUGUST 15, 2012 11:58AM
Topics: mitt romney, barack obama, newt gingrich, sarah palin, rick santorum, presidential campaign, tax returns, flip flop
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- 1388 Views
- 11 Comments
Is it time to let the South secede?
AUGUST 13, 2012 6:52PM
Topics: gay marriage, strom thurmond, ronald reagan, tip oneill, john quincy adams, abolitionism, slavery, rush limbaugh, compromise, democracy, dixiecrat, trent lott, newt gingrich, tom delay, conformity, authoritarianism, new england, mayor menino, rush limbaugh, enlightenment, constitution, conservatism, liberalism, free speech, economics, politics, democratic party, republican party, biblical worldview, radicalism, freedom of worship, chick-fil-a, facebook defriending, christian fundamentalism, gag rule, nullification, civil war, secession, south, chuck thompson
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- 395 Views
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MICHELE BACHMANN, AMERICAN TALIBAN, INFILTRATE U.S. GOVT
JULY 24, 2012 12:40PM
Topics: michele bachmann, u. s. house intelligence committee, christian dominionism, holy bible, christian fundamentalism, marcus bachmann, huma abedin, hillary clinton, u. s. state department, muslim brotherhood, allen west, communism, socialism, liberalism, taliban, texas, texas state board of education, infiltration, conspiracy, conspiracy theories, nazism, cults, gay therapy, homosexuality, u. s. house of representatives, lew rockwell, ludwig von mises, the mises institute, free market theory, free market, conservatism, neoconservatism, tea party, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party express, dick armey, freedomworks, karl rove, american crossroads, crossroads gps, citizens united, newt gingrich, louie gohmert, grover norquist, americans for tax reform, john birch society, gordon hilgers
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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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- 1405 Views
- 9 Comments
Romney trying to take us Back to the Future
JUNE 18, 2012 11:00AM
Topics: politics, economics, mitt romney, welfare state, new deal, republican party, right wing, david brooks, tea party, debt ceiling crisis, fiscal crisis, supply side capitalism, new deal, franklin d. roosevelt, democratic party, president obama, newt gingrich, great depression, radicalism, george w. bush, compromise, mitch mcconnell, tax code, ronald reagan, washington monthly, obamacare, stimulus spending, filibuster, etch-a-sketch, dwight eisenhower, safety net, liberalism, conservatism, tax cuts, deregulation, paul ryan budget, auto rescue, national debt, republicans in name only
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- 1736 Views
- 7 Comments
Republicans revere Reagan the myth, not the man
JUNE 13, 2012 11:08AM
Topics: medicare, collective bargaining, birthirism, president obama, clinton impeachment, newt gingrich, tom delay, democracy, rino, consevatism, tea party, bipartisanship, compromise, arms control, tax increase, social security, safe drinking water, labor unions, chris christie, marco rubio, paul ryan, grover norquist, jeb bush, dana milbank, ronald reagan, right wing, republican party, politics
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- 1480 Views
- 16 Comments
Bain Capitalism: Socialism for the Rich
JUNE 11, 2012 1:16PM
Topics: politics, economics, bain capital, socialism, margaret thatcher, leveraged buyouts, finance capitalism, powell doctrine, president obama, mitt romney, machiavelli, karl rove, private equity, capitalism, republican party, oligarchy, plutocracy, citizens united, fox news, unemployment, fiscal stimulus, supply side economics, democratic party, bill clinton, 2012 election, 2008 financial crisis, newt gingrich, populism, conservatism, simmons bedding company, public sector unions, worker capitalism, robber barons, governor walker, predatory corporate raider, democracy, fox news, voter suppression, vulture capitalism, white working class, housing bubble, cory booker, new democrats, wall street
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