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It’s really pathetic how the likes of Malkin think- and this from a person who casts herself as more patriotic than those with whom she disagrees. That DD pulled the ad simply because of a scarf based upon the narrow-minded beliefs of a small segment of wingnuts like Malkin, seems pretty ridiculous. [...]

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..as long as you you say you are sorry and that you did it to ‘protect America.’ McCain is backing swerving around telecom immunity in an obvious play for their support. Would the average American be held responsible for breaking the law? Of course.
And of course, as Bush supporters would argue, it’s [...]

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Check out < href="http://www.truthout.org/video/kieth-olbermann-of-war-and-golf">this video from ‘Countdown with Keith Olbermann’ (via Truth Out- he highlights part of an interview with our President, who seems undeniably un-presidential when it comes to explaining his pre-war arguments for invading Iraq. One has to wonder who has really been in charge of this country since Bush took office- [...]

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McCain and Bush have been traveling around trumpeting that Barak Obama wants to hold the hands of terrorists and appease them rather than deal with them in the way a ‘real man’ would. Because, you know, diplomacy is bad. Unfortunately, some in the media have ignored the fact that Bush’s Secretary of Defense, [...]

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The fact that many Americans, including myself, will likely not take major vacations anytime soon, will influence the 2008 elections more so than flag lapel pins- the price of oil and gas, airlines cutting flights and the increase in food prices (again related to the price of oil and gas) hit Americans where it hurts [...]

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Job opening: Fact checker for NYT columnist and prominent neoconservative by birth, William Kristol. Please send resume with cover-letter to NYT. Ability to Google a must. Basic knowledge of policy issues preferred.
Deadline: as soon as possible

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Nothing but sincere good wishes for Senator Ted Kennedy and his family during this time. As someone who lost a mother to cancer and a good friend who died of a brain tumor.

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The problem with a lot of the far right fundamentalist Christians and Israel- they support Israel, unfortunately, for all the wrong reasons.

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Lets be honest, if you are a woman who has a position of power and are willing to play hardball with the boys, you will be described as abrasive, unfeminine, a bitch, a dyke and emasculating. It’s a double standard that has been around for decades.
I was watching CNN’s Situation Room last [...]

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Those damned leftists are so rude, have no morals or sense of REAL Judeo-Christian ethics or family values. Only democrats commit adultery, only democrats are gay, only democrats lack ethics, only democrats are mean and corrupt and hate God and people of faith. And I guess only Democrats should be mocked about being [...]

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