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Monthly Archives: October 2011
An Excuse Of A Party
Today is Halloween. Many a party has been planned around this holiday. In my opinion it is one of those any excuse for a party type of holidays. Also in my opinion today’s Republican Party is a poor excuse for … Continue reading
As A Life Hangs In The Balance
When the history of the Occupy movement is written two people may well have the greatest impact on its outcome. They are Anthony Bologna and Scott Olsen. One is from New York City and certainly will be a villain. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 112th Congress, A.C.O.R.N., Anthony Bologna, Anti-Semitism, Arab Spring, California, communism, Fox News, House, Howard Johnson, Jean Quan, jobs, Kent Ohio, Kent State shooting, Kent State University, Marine Corp, New York, New York City, New York Police Department, NYPD, Oakland, Oakland California, Oakland PD, Oakland Police Department, obstruction, Occupy movement, Occupy Wall Street, Ohio, Ohio National Guard, police, politics, Republicans, Scott Olsen, Senate, Sharia Law, socialism, Tea Party, Tunisia, unemployment, USMC, Viet Nam
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Meanwhile Back In The Midwest
With the Occupy movement and the Republican Presidential field sucking up all the media oxygen it is easy to forget the events unfolding in the Midwest. That would be a fatal mistake for progressives to make!
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Tagged Badger Care, Citizens United, education, Fox News, Issue 2, jobs, John Kasich, Karl Rove, Koch brothers, Medicaid, Mike Huckabee, MSNBC, Occupy movement, Occupy Wall Street, Ohio, One Wisconsin Now, Quinnipiac polls, Rachel Maddow, recall, Republicans, SB5, Scot Ross, Scott Walker, senior citizens, taxes, Tea Party, unemployment, Voter suppression, Warren County Republican Party, We Are Ohio, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health Services
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Conference Politics
I don’t know if it was his original idea but until corrected I will give attribution for it to Chris Matthews because I first heard him talk in these terms. Months ago he likened the campaign for the Republican Presidential … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, 9-9-9, abortion, Africa, birthers, Chicago, Chris Matthews, Constitution, Donald Trump, Ed Rollins, Fair Tax, Flat Tax, George W. Bush, Herman Cain, Iowa, Iowa Straw Poll, Jon Huntsman, Libya, Massachusetts, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, NBC, New Hampshire, Newt Gingrich, Obama, politics, Republican Presdiential Primary debate, Republican Presidential Primary, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Steve Forbes, Texas, Tiffany's, Tim Pawlenty, United States Constitution
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The Banishment Of Marco Rubio
If there is any logic in the Republican electorate Marco Rubio’s political career may be over in 2016 when he faces reelection. Keep in mind “if” is the biggest little word in the English language.
Posted in Harry's Hell
Tagged 2010 mid-term elections, Afghanistan, birthers, Cuba, Cuban revolution, Daniel Rivera, Ed Schultz, England, Fidel Castro, Florida, foreclosure, Fox News, France, Gaddafi, government, House, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, hypocrisy, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Iraq, John Boehner, Libya, Marco Rubio, Medicaid, Medicare, Mexico, Moammar Gaddafi, MSNBC, Obama, partisanship, politics, Reagan Library, Reclaim America, Republicans, Ronald Reagan, Senate, Social Security, Tallahassee, Tea Party, UK, United Kindom
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Many Can Suffer For The Sake Of The Few
Last Thursday the Senate Republicans again successfully kept their word to Grover Norquist, defended the interest of their financiers and made you and your family less safe while simultaneously darkening your children’s futures. Oh, by the way, they had unneeded … Continue reading
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Tagged Arkansas, Ben Nelson, cloture, Connecticut, deficit, Democrats, economy, education, filibuster, fire, George W. Bush, Grover Norquist, jobs, Joe Biden, Joe Lieberman, Mark Pryor, Nebraska, Obama, obstruction, police, politics, recovery, Republicans, S 1723, Senate, stimulus, taxes, teachers, Teachers and First Responders Back To Work Act of 2011, The American Jobs Act, unemployment
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Iraq – What Really Happened
Shortly before 1 pm Eastern time last Friday President Obama announced that by year’s end all American troops, except for the approximately 150 that are assigned to defend our embassy, were coming home. Every embassy has a contingent of troops … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Christian, Crusades, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, George W. Bush, Iraq, Islam, Joseph Stiglitz, military, Muslim, neo-con, Obama, right wing, terrorism, war
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Proof Of Birther Racism
It has recently come to my attention that the birthers are still at it. I say recently because there are only 24 hours in a day and I prefer not to waste too many of them. After their complete exposure … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 2012 election, 2nd Amendment, Africa, African-American, bigotry, birthers, Bobby Jindal, Constitution, Cuba, Cuban-American, Florida, Hawaii, India, Indian-American, Louisiana, Marco Rubio, Obama, politics, racism, Republicans, Tea Party, United States Constitution
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2013 – An American Horror Story Part V
This is the fifth installment in a series that portrays a fictional account of America in the year 2013 after a Tea Party assisted Republican landslide in the 2012 elections. While the events portrayed here are fictional – they are … Continue reading
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Tagged 113th Congress, 2012 election, Al Gore, Alan West, C SPAN, Chuck Schumer, cloture, CNN, Congress, Constitution, Current TV, Darrell Issa, Dave Camp, Democrats, Dick Durbin, economy, Elena Kagan, Eric Cantor, filibuster, Fox News, government, Harry Reid, House, House Judiciary Committee, impeachment, Jeb Hensarling, jobs, John Boehner, John McCain, Keith Olbermann, Kevin McCarthy, Lamar Smith, Michele Bachmann, Mitch McConnell, Mitt Romney, obstruction, Paul Ryan, Peter King, Pew Research, politicial fiction, politics, Rand Paul, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rob Portman, Robert Byrd, Sarah Palin, Senate, Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court, Tampa, Tea Party, Tom Prince, unemployment, United States Constitution, Virginia Foxx
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Follow The Money If You Can
A conversation at a coffee shop/bookstore, a piece on a political commentary show utilizing a video from a politically oriented comedy show and an article in a newspaper. Those events are the genesis for this article. If you think that … Continue reading
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Tagged 501(c)4, C4, Citizens United, Democratic national Committee, Democrats, DNC, John McCain, McCain-Feingold, money in politics, Obama, political donations, politics, Rachel Maddow, Republicans, Russ Feingold, Steven Colbert, super PAC, superpacs, Washington Post
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