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The Clash of Civilizations Over Marriage Equality
MARCH 26, 2013 10:55AM
Topics: politics, catholic church, supreme court, fundamentalism, gay rights, traditionalism, modernity, andrew sullivan, douglas wilson, law, science, truth, traditions of civility, democracy, personal autonomy, free will, religion, pope benedict, pope john paul ii, birth control, president obama, walter lippmann, secularism, marketplace of ideas, utilitarianism, separation between church and state, biblical morality, new testament, theocracy, taliban, religious freedom, traditional marriate, christianity, republican party. christian nation
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- 1782 Views
- 20 Comments
Dictatorship v. Democracy
MARCH 10, 2013 7:54AM
Topics: politics, economics, democracy, dictatorship, walter lippmann, hitler, fascism, republican party, president obama, sequester, tax cuts, entitlement programs, partisan gridlock, german parliament, freedom, bob woodword, voting rights act, citizens united, constitution, governing class
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- 889 Views
- 20 Comments
"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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- 749 Views
- 4 Comments
GOP `disaster capitalism' is key to the sequester
FEBRUARY 25, 2013 3:16PM
Topics: deficit, fiscal policy, president obama, shock doctrine, disaster capitalism, gop, politics, economy, budgert, federal government, sequestration, republican party, gop, bob woodward
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- 1253 Views
- 31 Comments
Hagel Blows Chance to Show Israel Who's Boss
FEBRUARY 3, 2013 2:16PM
Topics: politics, foreign affairs, chuck hagel, israel, middle east, united states, president obama, john mccain, lindsey graham, secretary of defense, iran, neoconservatives, bibi netanyahu, likud, palestinians, nuclear bombs, tea party, ted cruz, peter beinart
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- 2903 Views
- 23 Comments
Conservative Political Correctness
JANUARY 8, 2013 5:17PM
Topics: republican party, president obama, wall street journal, rupert murdoch, fox news, reality based communities, george w. bush, speech codes, college officials, liberals, totalitarianism, censorship, racial harassment, notre dame, kkk, right wing bubble, epistemic closure, right wing double standards, hypocrisy, traditions of civility, culture, minorities, freedom of speech, multi-culturalism, campaign finance, political correctness, conservative movement, bruce bartlett, george f will, conservatism, economics, politics
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- 3426 Views
- 23 Comments
Romney/Ryan and That Supply-Side Black Magic
OCTOBER 15, 2012 12:39PM
Topics: politics, economics, 2012 election, paul ryan, joe biden, mitt romney, president obama, supply side economics, bruce bartlett, john f. kennedy, tax cut, tax deductions, ronald reagan, president eisenhower, economic growth, trickle-down economics, bain capital, china, plutocracy, oligarchy, grover norquist, middle class, keynesian economics, stimulus package
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- 825 Views
- 16 Comments
Democrats 1, Republicans 1
OCTOBER 12, 2012 12:19PM
Topics: balanced budgets, jack kemp, middle east, laffer curve, ronald reagan, deficit, afghanistan, foreign policy, syria, iran, frank luntz, charitable giving deduction, health care deduction, mortgage deduction, tax dedictions, jfk tax cut, tax cuts for rich, supply side economics, vice president debate, democratic party, republican party, president obama, mitt romney, joe biden, paul ryan, economics, politics
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- 1793 Views
- 9 Comments
Mittens’ Etch A Sketch at full tilt
OCTOBER 4, 2012 3:41PM
Topics: romney, reset button, presidential politics, presidential debates, presidential debate, president obama, president barack obama, politics, plutocrats, plutocracy, pbs, obama, mittens romney, mitt romney, lies, liars, john kerry, jim lehrer, george w. bush, etch-a-sketch, eric fehrnstrom, big bird, barack obama, 47 percent, barack obama, big bird, george w. bush, jim lehrer, liars, lies, mitt romney, mittens romney, obama, pbs, politics, president barack obama, president obama, presidential debate, presidential debates, presidential politics, romney
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- 2033 Views
- 32 Comments
Presidential Debates, Appearance VS Substance
OCTOBER 3, 2012 4:19PM
Topics: politics, technology, news, television, president obama, mitt romney, what do voters really think, happy anniversary barack and michelle, game on!
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- 1456 Views
- 16 Comments
So, who's "dependent" on government?
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 3:20PM
Topics: president obama, republican party, walter lippmann, private property, rule of law, william blackstone, civil war, progressive movement, teddy roosevelt, robber barons, supreme court, income tax, democracy, state of nature, tea party, let the market decide, capitalism, socialism, supply-side economics, 47%, individualism, community, plutocracy, wall street, government dependency, survival of the fittest, herbert spencer, freedom, caveat emptor, top 1%, corporate welfare, labor unions, capital, politics, economics, mitt romney, gilded age
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- 2717 Views
- 26 Comments
Romney Exposes Inner Ayn Rand
SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 3:30PM
Topics: politics, entitlements, jospeh stiglitz, too big to fail, wall street, financialization, cato institute, barry goldwater, mormonism, christianity, poor, massachusetts, citizenship, atlas shrugged, ludwig von mises, plutocracy, capitalism, 47%, ayn rand, tea party, republican party, president obama, mitt romney, economics
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- 3921 Views
- 33 Comments
Losing GOP in denial over own failures
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012 12:36PM
Topics: conspiracy theories, bailout, taxes, naill ferguson, cia, intelligence community, new york times, daily caller, navy seals, liberalism, conservatism, tea party, right wing, ideology, denial, right wing noise machine, wall street, economic crisis, george will, rush limbaugh, fox news, ross douthat, afghanistan, iraq, daily intelligence briefings, terrorism, september 11 attacks, osama bin ladin, dick cheney, george w. bush, president obama, mitt romney, democratic party, republican party, neo-conservatism, supply-side economics, economics, politics
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- 3362 Views
- 18 Comments
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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- 4111 Views
- 42 Comments
Yes, Biden Can Talk to Blacks in Ways That the GOP Cannot
AUGUST 22, 2012 3:50PM
Topics: politics, media, elections, joe biden, president obama, mitt romney, race, racism, african americans, language, rhetoric
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- 5116 Views
- 21 Comments
The Fox News Way
AUGUST 19, 2012 10:30AM
Topics: politics, economics, fox news, sean hannity, propaganda, right wing, strom thurmond, dixiecrats, southern strategy, trent lott, segregation, republican party, mitch mcconnell, mainstream media, liberal bias, conservatism, liberalism, double standards, rush limbaugh, gay rights, chick-fil-a, bigotry, president obama, democratic party, bill clinton, democracy, authoritarianism, theocracy, big business, states rights, angry left, propaganda, news judgment, joseph pulitzer, conservative movement, plato, noble lie, southern conservatives, ku klux klan, civil rights act of 1964, al gore
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- 2292 Views
- 20 Comments
Mitt: “Division & Attack & Hatred”…Really?
AUGUST 15, 2012 4:25PM
Topics: “division and attack and hatred”, “chains”, campaign talking points, president obama, paul ryan, mitt romney, slurs, 2012 presidential campaign, : politics
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- 2695 Views
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Catholic Ryan Needs to do Penance for Sins
AUGUST 15, 2012 10:30AM
Topics: poliitcs, economics, paul ryan, ayn rand, mitt romney, right wing, capitalism free market, catholic church, sin, atheism, immorality, ryan budget, paul ryan, objectivism, conservatism, nuns on a bus, charity, compassion, tea party, christian fundamentalism, christianity, georgetown university, laissez faire, supply side economics, gospel of love, jesus christ, william f. buckley jr., republican party, democratic party, president obama, fiscal conservative, social safety net, tax cuts, food stamps, poverty, free market, atlas shrugged
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- 3558 Views
- 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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- 7101 Views
- 60 Comments
Obama wants to "punish success?" Give me a break
JULY 27, 2012 10:01AM
Topics: health care, gun control, abortion, plutocrats, free market, public sector unions, richard hofstadter, nlrb, epa, affordable care act, colonial america, gordon wood, conservative media, national reivew, fox news, keynesian stimulus, fiscal policy, exotic derivatives, libor, predatory corporate raiders, capitalism, corporate contributions, citizens united, supreme court, voter disenfranchisement, labor, manufacturing, oligarchy, george romney, tax returns, democracy, think progress, paranoid style, conspiracy theory, big government, income tax, punish success, president obama, elizabeth warren, scott brown, mitt romney, welfare queens, republican party, ronald reagan, economics, politics
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