Tag: politics
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January 28, 2008 11:27 AM EST --
Remember back in the last century, when Toni Morrison playfully dubbed Bill Clinton our first "Black President," adding that Clinton "displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent . . .
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July 09, 2007 11:15 AM EDT --
The trend in politics today is to reduce, in many cases eliminate, government services. This trend reflects the consensus amongst the population that government is inefficient, too costly, burdensome, . . .
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October 17, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
I had the opportunity to sit down this week with one of America’s top economists, Paul Krugman, who of course doubles as an influential op-ed columnist for the New York Times. It’s more than . . .
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June 20, 2007 11:48 PM EDT --
Governments have been on a prolonged orgy of deregulation and privatization of services that had previously been delivered under strict controls or public ownership.
The perfect example of this is the . . .
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May 19, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
Well, I am miffed. Officially off the map. Hillary Clinton visited my tiny burg today and
she didn't call. Not that she promised or anything, but still. I am of her . . .
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January 03, 2008 10:44 AM EST --
Should Big Media decide for the rest of us who is -- and more importantly who is not -- a viable candidate for president? It's bad enough that thus far the reporting of this year's quadrennial . . .
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November 05, 2008 02:24 AM EST --
The election of 2008 has already gone a long, long way to restoring the dream and the amazing reality of the United States of America. It has done this in numerous ways.
Race Relations: . . .
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March 26, 2007 05:31 PM EDT --
Leave it to the New York Times to pronounce something “corrupt” and then wholeheartedly embrace it as “crucial.”
This week’s Sunday magazine piece by Max Frankel is the most . . .
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July 17, 2008 01:34 PM EDT --
I'm seriously beginning to believe McCain is losing it. It wasn't exactly great to have to have someone whisper in his ear who the enemy we were fighting was in a speech in the country in question, . . .
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July 19, 2008 02:12 PM EDT --
I am republishing this article as a caution to all progressives that think they are registered to vote to check on their status, now, and to check again before the date of cutoff for the presidential election . . .
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September 25, 2008 07:11 PM EDT --
McCain is trying to play mighty mouse, swooping in to save the economy, and I hear he's already got campaign aids claiming he was instrumental in making a compromise possible. Far from the truth. His . . .
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July 08, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
Over and over I keep seeing the same folks around here that lie, time and again about Obama himself, using "facts" that have long ago been debunked, claiming that Obama will raise taxes on everyone, . . .
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July 11, 2008 07:05 PM EDT --
There seems to be a lot of misunderstanding about how the two candidate's tax policies will affect everyone. I consider it an honor to shed some light on this war of obfuscation by linking to this . . .
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September 08, 2008 09:34 AM EDT --
September 8, 2008 - Outside Keokuk, IA (BIA) - In a surprise move, Barack Obama has pulled Joe Biden off the 2008 Democratic ticket, telling him that his services are no longer required on the campaign . . .
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June 18, 2008 12:22 AM EDT --
One of the best-known and best-loved children's books ever published is Margaret Wise Brown's Goodnight Moon , which has been translated and parodied countless times but remains forever beloved . . .
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April 03, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Three weeks ago my daughter had a baby. She will be taking three months of maternity leave, just as she did with her first baby. There was never any doubt or question that she would be allowed to . . .
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July 29, 2007 01:10 PM EDT --
I put up an article about the Bush family legacy this morning, only to find the link to it has gone down, and several other links to the same audio tape from BBC Radio have similarly disappeared . . .
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July 19, 2008 04:08 PM EDT --
Add this to all the other proof of GOP election fixing in the last decade. Before you yawn and pass on by, this case is a bit different. It's notable because Mr.Spoonamore is a veteran Republican . . .
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July 23, 2008 04:25 PM EDT --
You want one, go get it.
https://political.moveon.org/obamabuttons/index.html?id=13312-5615013-XejjKcx&t=2
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August 29, 2008 10:42 PM EDT --
Governor Sarah Palin, newly named vice presidential pick of John McCain faces an ethics investigation in her home state of Alaska, a state that has experienced more than it's share of public servant . . .
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