Tag Archives: Election

Broken government: The speech Obama should give

In recent speeches, President Obama has begun to tackle the issue of Republican obstructionism. But here is the speech he ought to be giving… My fellow Americans, Government is broken. Only you can fix it. Until it is fixed, there … Continue reading

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Republicans Candidates Fear Drowning by Teabag

Republicans Candidates Fear Drowning by Teabag This may be the most interesting Republican primary contest in our lifetime. If you are not yet convinced that conservatives are driven by fear, witness the water’s-edge, tiptoe dance of their few viable presidential … Continue reading

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John Boehner’s Job Killing Budget Cuts

Turns out Congressman John Boehner is the one killing the jobs… If you voted for a Republican running on “jobs, jobs, jobs,” it’s time to admit that you were swindled. Since Congress reconvened in January, the sole Republican contribution to … Continue reading

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FOX News top source of voter misinformation, study finds

Are FOX viewers simply people who watch the station to reinforce misinformed views they already have? “No,” says Clay Ramsay, research director for the project, “Even Democratic voters who watched FOX News were more misinformed than others.” While all cable news earns some criticism from Ramsay, “FOX displays a particular pattern of misinformation. The more you watch the more inaccurate your views.” Continue reading

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Obama tax deal will cost him reelection

Obama’s political demise isn’t because of his ideas, or values or intentions. He simply stinks at negotiating. We first learned this during the health care debate. And now comes lesson number two, in which President Obama has given away his second term, seemingly without even realizing it. Continue reading

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