Patriotic Millionaires To Grover Norquist: 'Move To Somalia'

Seeded on Thu Nov 17, 2011 8:18 PM EST (The Huffington Post)

WASHINGTON -- Patriotic Millionaires for Fiscal Strength, millionaires who want the government to tax them more, met with foremost anti-tax guru Grover Norquist in Washington late Wednesday afternoon.

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Bachmann: The ACLU Is Running The CIA Under Obama

Seeded on Sun Nov 13, 2011 12:16 PM EST (MotherJones.com)

The American Civil Liberties Union is running the Central Intelligence Agency, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) told the CBS GOP primary debate audience Saturday night. Apparently, not CIA Director David Petraeus. "[Obama] is allowing the ACLU to run the CIA" Bachmann asserted.

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Americans to Big Oil: We've Got Your Number

Seeded on Fri May 13, 2011 12:10 AM EDT (Center for American Progress)

The numbers don’t lie. Tax loopholes allow Big Oil companies to ratchet up their annual earnings at the expense of American taxpayers. Well-placed campaign contributions to their congressional allies preserve these undeserved handouts.

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Studies Contradict Boehner Economy Views

Seeded on Wed May 11, 2011 7:36 PM EDT (Bloomberg.com)

Boehner’s spokesman, Michael Steel, rejected the premise that the speaker’s economic analysis was incorrect, saying in an e-mail that “reality” doesn’t support the criticism. It seems to me this is the major problem with the Republican rationale for …

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Dick Cheney, the President Will Take Your Apology Now | Mother Jones

Seeded on Sat May 7, 2011 10:54 AM EDT (MotherJones.com)

Could it be that Dick Cheney is choking on sour grapes right now?

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Marine who criticized President Obama on Facebook to be discharged
The U.S. Marine Corps has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook. The Corps said Wednesday that Sgt. Gary Stein will be given an other-than-honorable discharge for violating Pentagon policy limiting speech of service members.
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'Don't Say Gay' bill advances in the House
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Tennessee’s elementary and middle school teachers could face more pressure not to talk about homosexuality with their students next year after the so-called Don’t Say Gay bill cleared a House education committee Tuesday. Some Republican leaders have quest …
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War on Religion? Americans Continue to Worship Freely and Religious Groups Retain Wealth, Power and Privileges in Lobbying Government and Influencing Legislation
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By Rob Boston, Church & State Magazine - The refrain has become commonplace: There is a “war on religion.” Faith is under assault. The administration of President Barack Obama has unleashed a bombardment on religion unlike anything ever seen. The average Americ …
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Ron Paul's Position on Israel is a Betrayal of His Values | Foreign Policy Journal
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Ron Paul’s position, as reported by Mr. Wead, is morally and legally wrong, as well as strategically mistaken. Dr. Paul has stood out as a presidential candidate precisely because of his unwavering consistency and incorruptibility, the only one who is not willing to be …
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The rise of atheism in America
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How many atheists are there?It depends on your definition of the term. Only between 1.5 and 4 percent of Americans admit to so-called "hard atheism," the conviction that no higher power exists. But a much larger share of the American public (19 percent) spurns organized religion …
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