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    Rights Are Not Entitlements

    FEBRUARY 28, 2013 7:40PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics news, human rights, entitlements, drone strikes, universal declaration of human rights, eleanor roosevelt, abu ghraib, unemployment, prisons, guantanamo bay, social security

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 2598 Views
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    Reports of the Romney Campaign's Death Greatly Exaggerated

    SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 5:30PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics news, mitt romney gaffe, mitt romney 2012, independent voters, bain capital, the economist, swing states, electoral college, paul ryan, elections 2012, presidential debates, mitt romney, middle east

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    • 2 Ratings
    • 1105 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The Anti-Democratic Electoral College

    AUGUST 6, 2012 4:13PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics news, proportional representation, national popular vote, democracy, swing states, electoral college, barack obama

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    • 11 Ratings
    • 2651 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    What Did Obama Mean by Change?

    MAY 30, 2012 9:23AM

    By Cenk Uygur


    Topics: politics news, wolf pac, obama reelection, hope and change, get money out, change, campaign-finance-reform, billy, john yarmuth, video, barack obama, elections 2012, barack obama, elections 2012

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    • 1 Ratings
    • 1300 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Charles Koch + Roger Ailes = Ohio University?

    MAY 21, 2012 1:49PM

    By Robert Greenwald


    Topics: open call, politics news, brave new foundation, roger ailes, robert greenwald, ohio university, media matters, koch brothers exposed, koch brothers, charles koch, education, fox news

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    • 16 Ratings
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    Time to Retire the Phrase "Tea Party"

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 1:31PM

    By Howard Steven Friedman


    Topics: politics, politics news, tea party movement, obamacare, media coverage, democratic party, 2012 presidential election, tea party, republicans, elections 2012, democrats, republican party

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    • 16 Ratings
    • 5495 Views
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    Keep Calm and Carry On: Taitz, Angle, and the primaries

    JUNE 9, 2010 1:16PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: angle nevada, angle nevada primary, angle tea party, california secretary of state, damon dunn, election results california, elections 2010, harry reid, harry reid primary, nevada senate, orly taitz secretary of state, politics news, reid primary, reid reelection, secretary of state california, sharron angle, sue lowden

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    • 14 Ratings
    • 1090 Views
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    Oh, Hell Yeah: The Return of Sam Power!

    NOVEMBER 29, 2008 2:13PM

    By Dorsey Shaw


    Topics: politics, samantha power state department, samantha power obama administration, samantha power obama, samantha power, politics news, obama transition team, obama transition

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