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    The Iowa Caucus: Shakespeare Was Right About the Masses

    JANUARY 4, 2012 4:30AM

    By Michael Russnow


    Topics: politics, texas william shakespeare, ron paul, rick santorum, rick perry, ram productions international, newt gingrich, mob mentality, mitt romney, michele bachmann, michael russnow, marc antony, julius caesar, iowa caucus, herman cain, gop presidential race, gop, brutus, barack obama

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    • 2 Ratings
    • 1145 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Republican Carcasses - IOWA: LIVE BLOG (Updated)

    JANUARY 4, 2012 12:41AM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: frothy, rick santorum, gop, primary, satire, iowa caucus, buddy roemer, republican, jon huntsman, jesus, conservative, ron paul, rick perry, election 2012, iowa, bse, marcus bachmann, michele bachmann, sean hannity, rush limbaugh, ferrets

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 4130 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    If Rick Santorum Wins the Iowa Caucus, Does It Matter?

    JANUARY 2, 2012 5:11PM

    By Sarah Warden


    Topics: politics, news, president obama, barack obama, jon huntsman, michele bachmann, rick perry, ron paul, newt gingrich, mitt romney, election 2012, rick santorum, iowa caucus

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2880 Views
    • 63 Comments
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    Federal judges: A Not-So-Quick Note on Misguided Rhetoric

    DECEMBER 20, 2011 11:17AM

    By potterpoliticalpickle


    Topics: newt gingrich, face the nation, meet the press, supreme court, us supreme court, united states supreme court, rick perry, michelle bachmann, michele bachmann, rick santorum, federal judges, constitution, erwin chemerinsky, los angeles times, open call, politics, law, gop presidential candidates, 2012 presidential elections

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 4098 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    An American Tragedy in Texas; December, 2011

    DECEMBER 16, 2011 3:57PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: murder, suicide, hostage situation, texas, laredo, rick perry, anita perry, poverty, food stamps, mental illness, rachelle grimmer, timothy grimmer, ramie grimmer, facebook

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 3697 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    God Told Me to Write This Article

    NOVEMBER 16, 2011 8:40AM

    By Robert J. Elisberg


    Topics: religion, god, sarah pallin, rick perry, michele bachman, mitt romney, herman cain, presidential candidates, republican party

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 1087 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Texas: The Vegetative State

    NOVEMBER 11, 2011 2:56AM

    By Farleftside


    Topics: cartoon saturday, politics, texas, gop, rick perry

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2233 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Silence is golden

    NOVEMBER 4, 2011 12:35PM

    By potterpoliticalpickle


    Topics: america, politics, open call, 99%, occupy wall street, ows, 2012 presidential elections, 2012, president obama, mitt romney, herman cain, rick perry, americans elect

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 2319 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Does Perry's Debate Regret Speak to a Broader Trend?

    OCTOBER 28, 2011 4:35PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: gingrich, debates, media, press, candidates, primaries, president, democrats, gop, republican, republicans, rick perry, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 2828 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Has the Herman Cain Bubble Burst?

    OCTOBER 19, 2011 3:59PM

    By MuddyPolitics


    Topics: politics, herman cain, rick perry, mitt romney, 2012, gop presidential primary, 999, michele bachmann, tea party

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2474 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    We Need Demand, Not Deregulation

    OCTOBER 13, 2011 8:33AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: republican primary campaign, michele bachmann, rick santorum, rick perry, mitt romney, pnc small business survey, pnc financial services group, “fact check: regulations not a huge jobs killer”, associated press, npr, scott holstein, kim and scott’s gourmet pretzels, deregulation as a cause of job growth, regulation as a cause of economic stagnation, deregulation, regulation, double dip recession, economic recovery, economic meltdown, unemployment, joblessness, economy, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1380 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Power of Enemies

    SEPTEMBER 19, 2011 6:28AM

    By MuddyPolitics


    Topics: michele bachmann, tea party, gop, mitt romney, rick perry, 2012 election, obama, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 791 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Perry gets Pass on Policy

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2011 2:16PM

    By Denise McNamara


    Topics: rick perry, cnn, tea party, debate, mitt romney, michele bachmann, mike toomey, hpv, merck

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 2726 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Rick Perry's Redneck Guide to Fixin' the Gov'mint

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 7:55AM

    By Frank Michels


    Topics: obamacare, government, politics, rick perry, satire, humor

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1066 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Republicans Debate, Anarchy Wins

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 5:08PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: rick perry, anarchy, mitt romney, john huntsman, michele bachmann, jimmy zuma, mario piperni, newt gingrich, rick santorum, herman cain, reagan, library, debate, republican, president

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 2133 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Killing the Golden Goose

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 6:44PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: politics, economy, finance, jobs, republican primary race, michele bachmann, abc news, rick perry, ron paul, mitt romney, religious right, the atlantic, george stephanopoulos, u.s. postal service insolvency

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 2264 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Rick Perry and the Push for American Theocracy

    SEPTEMBER 5, 2011 1:24PM

    By Ryan Ebersole


    Topics: rick perry, religion, christianity, theocracy, dominionism, evolution, abortion, gays, education, michele bachmann, gop, republican, evangelical, science, politics, news, gay/lesbian, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 6561 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Bachmann makes me proud to be atheist

    AUGUST 30, 2011 10:34AM

    By Tommi Avicolli Mecca


    Topics: atheism, rick perry, hurricane irene, irene, fundamentalists, jerry falwell, michele bachmann, family, politics, news, gay/lesbian, comedy, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2256 Views
    • 78 Comments
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    Man-Made Disasters and Pandering Politicians

    AUGUST 25, 2011 12:14PM

    By Procopius


    Topics: man-made disasters, rick perry, truesdell bridge collapse

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1797 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Ames Straw Poll isn't the real Iowa -- Not even close

    AUGUST 19, 2011 8:12AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: barack obama, rick perry, michelle bachmann, des moines register, jimmy zuma, des moines, butter cow, iowa state fair, kevin rivers, who tv, election, republican, straw poll, iowa

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