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Elite, Wealthy, Volvo-Driving, Latte-Sipping... Conservative??

2008-07-02T22:13:58Z

We all know that the republicans have been having a lot of success in the past in painting virtually any Democrat as a rich elite snob. Of course, we all know that just about anyone who runs for national office these days is seriously richer tha...

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Let's talk about 9/11

2008-06-18T22:18:52Z

Ahhhh, finally a Democrat who will not shirk from fighting with the republicans on national security issues! Not only that, but in Barack, we have someone who can simply and eloquently state the truth... and with that a devastating and damning a...

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Medals for making the world Freedomer

2008-06-14T00:34:22Z

So here we have our (still) president Bush using some of his time as he runs out the clock to cement his "legacy." That is, to give medals to some of the heroes of his term in office. We know that he previously gave medals on Dec. 14, 2004, the ...

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Ambassador Bush?

2008-06-13T17:55:58Z

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was taking questions at a town hall meeting in Wisconsin yesterday when he fielded a rather unexpected question about who he might have helping implement his Iraq policy. A questioner asked if Obam...

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The coolest video you'll see today

2008-06-12T17:45:30Z

A musical dance number breaks out spontaneously in Union Square, San Francisco at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, 6/7/8.

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The McCain Files

2008-06-06T16:08:57Z

Do you still somehow think McCain is a "Maverick", or "will be better than Bush"? This is something that you should know about McCain. From the Political Animal blog: December 20, 2007: "1. Does the president have inherent powers under the Co...

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Crucial Reading

2008-06-05T19:06:18Z

Some of us knew this all along... but now finally, it is confirmed. So my only question is why this didn't come out before the last election??? Read it here. Senate committee: Bush knew Iraq claims weren't true WASHINGTON— A long-awaited S...

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Gitmo Admiral: Detainees pretty much live in a fraternity house

2008-05-21T22:56:24Z

Wow... just chalk this up to one more in the seemingly never-ending list of reports out of the Bush administration which could have been posted in the Onion. Detainees released from the prison at Guantanamo Bay have complained about inhumane co...

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One big step forward for Civil Rights

2008-05-15T18:36:35Z

Hooray! The California Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex marriage is legal in California!!! Gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to marry in California, the state Supreme Court said today in a historic ruling that could be repudiat...

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Bush to public health: Drop Dead!

2008-05-02T20:18:16Z

By the "standards" of the Bush administration, this is just another day at the office... but you really have to be amazed that they are doing this crap. It is almost like they know that there is no way that McCain is going to get elected, so they...

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