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Weapons Over Women
The juxtaposition of information can make for an interesting experience. Last weekend it came to my attention that what sounded like an A.L.E.C. anti-abortion bill had been introduced in the North Carolina Senate. While researching to confirm this and get … Continue reading
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Tagged A.L.E.C., abortion, ALEC, Amend Women's Right To Know Act, American Legislative Exchange Council, Bureau of Labor Statistics, but Allowed to Keep Guns, Democrats, family values, gun control, gun legislation, gun lobby, gun regulation, gun violence, guns, jobs, Michael Luo, N.R.A., National Rifle Associaition, Neal Hunt, New York Times, North Carolina, North Carolina legislature, North Carolina Senate, North Carolina State Senate, NRA, politics, radical right, Republicans, right wing, Roe v. Wade, Ruled a threat to Family, S308, Shirley Randleman, Tea Party, unemployment, war on women, Warren Daniel, Washington, women's health issues, women's issues, Women's Right to Know Act, women's rights
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Rated R – Reynolds American
I’m certain the kneejerk reaction of conservatives who monitor my site is there goes another liberal pouncing on the tobacco industry. It is not their products, but how Reynolds American uses the profits they derive to harm America that motivated … Continue reading
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Tagged A.L.E.C., ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, American Snuff, Art Pope, Brown & Williamson, Camel, Camel Snus, Capri, conservative, Cougar, David Power, Dental Scotch, Dental Sweet, Doral, Garrett Scotch, Garrett Sweet, George W. Bush, Grizzly, Grover Norquist, H.B. Scott's, Hawken, Honest Scotch, John Bolton, Kodiak, Kool, Levi Garrett, Misty, Natural American Spirit, Niconovum, North Carolina, North Carolina legislature, Pall Mall, Peach Sweet, politics, R J Reynolds, Republicans, Salem, Sante Fe Natural Tobacco, Taylor's Pride, tobacco, tobacco industry, Tube Rose, U.N., UN, United Nations, University of North Carolina, University of North Carolina Board of Governors, Winston, Zonnic
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They Have Not Begun To Fight
As I randomly talk to other Americans it is obvious that in the wake of the tragedy in Connecticut there is more of an appetite for reasonable gun regulation than ever. Rest assured that attitude in not unanimous and there … Continue reading
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Tagged 112th Congress, A.L.E.C., ALEC, Aurora Colorado, Bill Bennett, California, Chris Wallace, Colorado, Connecticut, Democrats, Dianne Feinstein, Fox, Fox News, Fox News Sunday, gun control, gun legislation, gun lobby, gun regulation, guns, House, Louie Gohmert, Meet The Press, N.R.A., NRA, politics, Republicans, Rick Perry, right wing, Ronald Reagan, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Sarah Palin, Senate, Texas
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20 Babies
For those of you who have been waiting for me to write about the tragedy in Connecticut last Friday I haven’t been under a rock, I wanted to let some of the dust settle so we had a more accurate … Continue reading
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Tagged 112th Congress, 113th Congress, A.L.E.C., ALEC, assault weapons, California, Charles Koch, Congress, Connecticut, David Koch, Democrats, Dianne Feinstein, education, education funding, education spending, gun control, gun legislation, gun regulation, guns, Hillary Clinton, Koch brothers, mass shooting, Medicaid, Meet The Press, mental health, mental health services, Michigan, N.R.A., NRA, Obama, politics, Republicans, Rick Snyder, school funding, school shooting
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America The Dangerous?
Where would you feel safer sending your 18 year old daughter, America, Mexico or Brazil? If you looked at the incarceration rates you would have to conclude that America is at least three times more lawless than either Mexico or … Continue reading
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Tagged ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, Brazil, California, Corrections Corporation of America, education, Fareed Zakaria, France, Germany, greed, incarceration rates, Mexico, money in politics, prisons, Republicans, Sacramento, The Post-American World, Time, United Kingdom
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Attacking The Constitution
The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America reads, “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech…the right of the people peaceably to assemble.” That will no longer be applicable in the State of Georgia … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, abortion, ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, anti-union, AT&T Mobility v Concepcion, Bill Cowsert, Bill Hamrick, CCA, class action, Constitution, Corrections Corporation of America, Democrats, Don Balfour, First Amendment, freedom of assembly, freedom of speach, gay rights, Georgia, Georgia State Senate, greed, immigration, money in politics, Papers Please, politics, progressive, Republicans, Russ Tolleson, SB 469, Scott Walker, Supreme Court, Tea Party, union busting, unions, United States Constitution, voter ID, Voter suppression, voter turnout, Wal Mart v. Dukes, war on women, Wisconsin, women's health issues, women's issues, women's rights
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