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Obama Budget a Slap in the Face to the Democratic Base

Next year, it may be “buy chicken instead of beef” for seniors, but in a few more years for some, it may well be “buy cat food instead of chicken”. THAT could be the eventual result of changing Social Security … Continue reading

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“He Carried Yellow Flowers”, a Herman Cain Campaign Ad, For Real!

“He Carried Yellow Flowers” is, astoundingly, a REAL campaign ad, written, produced, and distributed for the purpose of electing Herman Cain as the next President of the United States. Really. ????? THIS is the what the current teabagger favorite and … Continue reading

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Best New York TImes Op-Ed EVER, and by Warren Buffett

Stop Coddling the Super-Rich. Read it. NOW. Billionaire Warren Buffet has called out the tea bagger house and the rest of the recalcitrant, Grover Norquist-observant republican party, to effect fair tax rates, so that for the first time in decades, … Continue reading

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Prosperity COULD Be Around the Corner

Cut, Cap, and Balance. Grim Reaper Party. Tea Klux Klan. Tea Bagger House. These people are dangerous. And much of the American citizenry, thanks to Rupert Murdoch’s garbage network of LIES, DECEIT and pure, unadulterated CRAP, thanks to Citizens United, … Continue reading

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Sen. Sanders Takes Action – Bill to End US-Paid Mercenaries

I’ve written a lot about how utterly absurd it is for the US government to continue to award multi-million dollar contracts to such criminal enterprises as Halliburton and its various subsidiaries, and to Xe Services, the successor to Blackwater, not … Continue reading

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What IS The Deal in Afghanistan? Oh, Yea, Blackwater and those Other Nasty Contractors. And Bribes.

The big headlines right now concern General Stanley A. McChrystal, who deserves the scrap heap, but like Keith Olbermann said today, should be retained to finish the job and show the President’s critics that he is the bigger man. But … Continue reading

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