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PA Blows Up Its School District, And No One In The Complicit National Media Even Cares | Crooks and Liars

The fix has been in for a long time, and not just in Philadelphia.

Individual Mandate Wouldn't Affect 94% Of Americans: Study - International Business Times

The furor over the Affordable Care Act's mandate that every American have health insurance has reached the Supreme Court, but a new study finds that only a sliver of the U.S. population would have to buy coverage. Those who would need to buy insurance and wouldn't ge …

Supreme Court Health Care Case: A Primer On Oral Arguments

I find it difficult not to assume that the opinion of the Court is not a foregone conclusion. Knowing that: -the Justices themselves do little of their own research; -the Justices rely on case precedent that  supports their individual bias as interpreted by their law clerk …

Christian Heritage Ministries: Articles & Interviews

I did not know this...(article) The Ten Commandments in the Supreme Court Chamber and yet decisions by the Court to remove religious symbols from display at county or state  property... In the following article: (  J. of Church and State (1995) 37 (2): 385-411.

I was at a press conference yesterday...

During the meeting between President Romney and the Dalai Lama... Or how about this; During trade negotiations with Chinese President Hu Jintao, President Santorum reaffirmed.... I like this one; President Paul met with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to sign a UN Security Council  …

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State Insurance Regulators Schedule Surprise Sunday Vote to Gut Health Reform | Consumer Watchdog

I also received an email encouraging me to call the hotel where the meeting of state insurance commissioners are staying.  I called and there was no answer at the room so I left a voice message.   This is not usual Newsvine behavior but to editorialize--The contin …

Just When You Thought The Republican Field Couldn’t Get Any Worse: Rick Perry Is In | Addicting Info

Rick Perry is also one of the most regressive, knee-jerk, conservative-spouting heads in a field dominated by ideology and anger and light on intellect.

The Earth Is Flat, Bloodletting Heals and Obama Is A Republican: An Opinion Can Be Wrong - The Pragmatic Progressive Forum

It’s a free country and you can believe whatever you like. You can shout it from the rooftops, scrawl it all over Facebook, record it on Youtube.

BART Pulls a Mubarak in San Francisco; Shuts Cell Phone Service to Impede Protest | Common Dreams

We can't talk? ...once BART made the service available, cutting it off in order to prevent the organization of a protest constitutes prior restrain on the free speech rights of every person in the station, whether they’re a protestor or a commuter.

Conservative Smackdown of the Day: 8-12-11 | Addicting Info

twenty years of prostituting yourself out to the highest bidder ...and yet Kentuckians keep voting him in... Congratulations...

What you missed while not watching the Iowa GOP debate - Yahoo! News

I watched Burn Notice at home, my husband called Bingo at the Legion Hall--so I was especially grateful to Mr.

What Happened to Obama's Passion? - NYTimes.com

This is the Inauguration Speech Obama should have given on January 20, 2009:

In Decrying Obama's Centrism, Drew Westen Ignores Role of Race | The Nation

...race always has been the primary prism through which to understand Obama.    ... the vast majority (who supported and voted for Obama are)  people of color, young voters and white liberals.

The dysfunction that lies at the very heart of American politics

The American political system discourages radicalism and relies on compromise. Yet the violation of even the most customary rules of governance has made such deal-making now nearly impossible. The answer lies in the apathy of the American people toward their own government.

Terrorism From The Right-Wing | Addicting Info

The right-wing is lying when they claim that their beliefs do not inspire acts of terrorism. Many right wingers have committed acts of terrorism to advance their political views and to further the conservative quest to conquer liberals.

Infographic: The Bipartisan Compromise | The White House

This is one slick graphic...And in 3 steps, too... Guess selling it to the AmPub (that's US) --Just yell it loud and long.. I want the small print, and the closed door tapes. I am very skeptical that the outcome will be any where close to the stated goal.

Debt Ceiling Deal Trickery: A Catalyst for an Uprising? | The Dissenter

In the event that this piece of copy is determined to be revolutionary please be assured that no politicos were harmed in the suggestion that We, the non cynical, are the only hope for this country.

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Yesterday I was caught up in all the drama of what was going on in DC.

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ThePeoplesView.net: You Can't Demoralize Me By Your Blame-Obama-For-Everything Narrative

I'm throwing this into Politics category.  I'm adding this because it is more cogent then my thoughts on the same subject. It has astounded me that during the campaign of 2008 when  then Senator Barack Obama entered the Presidential race, he had his detractors then and  …

OpEdNews - Quicklink: World Reacts To Debt Debacle: "Irresponsible,' "Worst Kind Of Absurd Theatrics,' US Politicians A "Laughing Stock

countries around the world are angry that American politicians play with the possibility of a US default like a yo-yo with little regard for the international economic system that depends on American solvency

Debt Ceiling Stalemate Illustrates the Tea Party's Reality Gap - US News and World Report

Many pundits predicted that once in office, the House GOP majority would adapt to the rules of governance, likely by the party leaders harnessing and containing the wild-eyed newcomers. But the pundits didn't understand the extent to which absolutism has infected the GOP.

OpEdNews - Article: Who Owns John Boehner? The Corporations That Love The Grim Weeper!

Boehner owns shares in many corporations and thinks he is his own man, but the truth is that corporations own many shares of John Boehner.

President Obama Fined For Not Paying Congestion Charge In London (VIDEO)

International Politics.  What a hoot.  Everybody's gotta make it where they can.  If Heads of State gotta go then they ought to pay the locals for the ride.     On the serious side, the government knew about this ahead of time why is it now becoming  …

The Myth...

The English settled colony in the Americas was in 1607. It was called the Virginia Colony after the Virginia Company of London.  The VCoL financed the expedition which consisted of English men and boys.

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