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The President is Above the Law

John Sammon — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:32:49 +0000

America is a country of mythologies. This is a great country, but we don't have sole ownership of courage, generosity, superiority, even though we act like we do. For example, with the statement "God...

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‘Gay’ Log-Cabin Republicans Fighting Hard For The ‘Intolerant’ GOP — Bash Obama, Not Romney!

James Opiko — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:05:22 +0000

It is apparently willing to pay any price, bear any burden and endure any insult to maintain a toehold in the GOP ranks — a political obsession that is as oxymoronic as a black joining the Ku...

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Racist, Bigoted CONservatives Have Always Been on The Wrong Side of History

James Opiko — Tue, 15 May 2012 09:07:49 +0000

Since the New Deal, Republicans have been on the wrong side of every issue of concern to ordinary Americans; Social Security, the war in Vietnam, equal rights, civil liberties, church- state...

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What Romney’s ‘Gay Bullying’ Tells Us; Mitt’s Homophobic Streak at Elite Michigan Prep School

James Opiko — Fri, 11 May 2012 08:49:33 +0000

On the one hand, based on what we know, this episode, plus the others detailed in the article, do seem to be more cruel and nasty than your garden variety teen razzing. I've seen a bunch of...

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Cultural Progressivism is The New American Way But Fascist, Republican America Lingers On

James Opiko — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:13:06 +0000

America has never been without fascist wannabes. Research by Political Research Associates estimates that, at any given time in our history, roughly 10-12 percent of the country's population has been...

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Grand Theft Auto: Mitt Romney, The ‘Professional Liar’ — Claims He Saved The U.S. Auto Industry!

James Opiko — Wed, 09 May 2012 07:42:01 +0000

As long as Mitt Romney publicly claims credit for the auto industry's recovery, he's going to put his fellow Republicans on Capitol Hill in an awkward position. Nearly all of them have attacked the...

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Hunger & Games & Spectacle as Precursors of Revolutionary Consciousness

James Hickey — Tue, 08 May 2012 21:53:40 +0000

‘The world is so full of a number of things; I’m sure that we ought all to be happy as kings.’ Leaving aside the begged query of, on average, just how happy kings are, the...

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GOP War on Women: Why Are Conservatives Petrified of Sexual Freedom?

James Opiko — Fri, 04 May 2012 11:06:35 +0000

Stop the Republican War on Women: Redefining rape. Attacking the right to choose. Belitting victims of violence. The Republicans are on a rampage attacking women's health and rights this year(2012)....

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Selective ‘Amnesia’ and The Republican Hypocrisy on Bin Laden

James Opiko — Thu, 03 May 2012 07:30:26 +0000

In a cacophony of galling, selective “Amnesia,” Republicans have accused President Obama of failing to share credit and thanks with all those involved in killing Osama bin Laden — a...

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Set Charles Taylor Free?

James N. Kariuki — Wed, 02 May 2012 10:50:23 +0000

The most historic news of this century is easily the verdict against Liberia's Charles Taylor by the Special Court for Sierra Leone at The Hague. Taylor has been found guilty of crimes against...

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The Last Racist?

John Sammon — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:39:27 +0000

For approximately 170 years before 1957, from the beginning, the United States had been a racist country with a Constitution claiming "We the People," but meaning only rich white men. A mockery, an...

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How Useful Are American Terrorist Warnings To Kenya?

Jerry Okungu — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:51:26 +0000

Any warnings either to the government of Kenya, Uganda or Ethiopia must be accompanied with measures to preempt such attacks. Telling hotels, banks and restaurants to beef up their civilian security...

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White Supremacy: ‘Apartheid’ Arizona’s SB 1070 Immigration Law is All About Maintaining a White Majority

James Opiko — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:23:03 +0000

Whites are projected to become a minority in the United States in the year 2050. It’s a terrifying prospect for Americans who fear the loss of their privileged status. Those obsessed with...

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Budget Civics: ‘Ding-Bat’ Sarah Palin’s Attacks on Obama Lack a Grasp of Facts

James Opiko — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:48:43 +0000

By: DeWayne WickhamIn a not-so-swift swift-boat attack on Barack Obama, Sarah Palin tried to link the Secret Service sex scandal to the president’s ability to manage this...

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The Amnesia Candidate: How Stupid Does Mitt Romney Think We Are?

James Opiko — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:31:13 +0000

[ By: Paul Krugman ] Just how stupid does Mitt Romney think we are? If you’ve been following his campaign from the beginning, that’s a question you have probably asked...

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Sugar Daddies: The Old, White, Rich, ‘Republican’ Men Who are Buying The 2012 US Election

James Opiko — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:57:14 +0000

By: Essayist – Frank RichIf you want to appreciate what Barack Obama is up against in 2012, forget about the front man who is his nominal opponent and look instead at the...

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South African ‘Polygamist’ President Jacob Zuma Ties The Knot With ‘Fourth First Lady’ Bongi Ngema

James Opiko — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:22:49 +0000

Zuma gives SA fourth First Lady and with it protocol headache -- South Africa's polygamist President Jacob Zuma married again last Saturday, officially giving the country four first ladies and an...

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Reckless Republican Rhetoric and The Only Effective Way To Deal With Vile, Deluded Bullies Like West & Nugent

James Opiko — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:18:22 +0000

Eugene Robinson -- on the threat of the extreme right, the poisonous rants from Ted Nugent and Rep. Allen West and why we must confront these bullies. Delusional right-wing crazy talk -- the kind of...

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Africa and The Crisis of Nuclear Relevance

James N. Kariuki — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:51:13 +0000

By: James N. Kariuki The West is clearly determined that North Korea shall not become another nuclear state in the full sense of the word. Indeed two weeks ago, a Global Nuclear Security Summit was...

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69 Positions: Flip-Flopping Liar, Mitt Romney Before He Shakes The ETCH-A-SKETCH For The General Election

James Opiko — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:15:01 +0000

Now that Mitt Romney is the presumptive Republican nominee, Fox News' HYPOCRITE pundits Charles Krauthammer, Sarah Palin and Dick Morris are changing their tune -- as Willard himself prepares to...

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Why Are Taxpayers Footing The Bill For Newt Gingrich’s Secret Service Detail?

Robert Paul Reyes — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:37:04 +0000

“Even though by his own estimation he has very little prospect of winning the Republican nomination, Newt Gingrich is still likely costing the taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars a day with...

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Kony 2012 Video, The Brouhaha, The Long Hunt For A War Criminal, And How We Got Here (Part 1)

James Opiko — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:32:18 +0000

This is the story of Kony, or rather kony 2012, that sensational and controversial video by the US charity Invisible Children campaigning for the arrest of Ugandan war criminal and warlord Joseph...

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Right-Wing Sickness: ‘Fecal Draft-Dodger’ Ted Nugent, US Soldiers Pose With ‘Trophy’ Afghan Corpses

James Opiko — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:12:34 +0000

VIA Chicago Tribune: “The DNC has called on Romney to denounce controversial remarks made by Nugent at an NRA convention. As Rebekah Metzler reports, Democrats are attacking Mitt Romney over...

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Seamus Scandal Reveals Sick Heart Of Mitt Romney

Robert Paul Reyes — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:20:20 +0000

“Seamus was a pet dog owned by Mitt Romney and his family. Seamus, an Irish setter, was a subject of media attention for Mitt Romney in both the 2008 presidential election and the 2012...

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Mitt Romney — A Smooth, Seasoned Liar Who Concedes Nothing!

James Opiko — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:59:31 +0000

[ By: Richard Cohen ] Mitt Romney, a man of falsehoods: I admire a smooth liar, and Romney is among the best. The man has had considerable success with deceiving….Richard...

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Professional Mourning: Kenya vs. The United States

James Opiko — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:01:32 +0000

The American professional mourner is very clear about his or her mission. The mourner is in it for the cash pure and simple. The Kenyan counterpart is there for the stomach period.

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Democratic Lessons From Bamako and Dakar

Jerry Okungu — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:35:22 +0000

In Bamako, junior military officers chose to throw out their former Commander in Chief, President Amadou Toumani Toure, just a month before he could have democratically retired from active politics....

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The Unfought War Between The West & Iran

Sohel Ajani — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:16:16 +0000

An interesting article came across the twitter timeline when I was searching tweets related to 'Iran' with the title of 'Netanyahu 1992: Iran will have the Bomb by 1997'. Ever since the fall of...

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Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE – The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part V

Dr. Megalommatis Muhammad Shamsaddin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:59:41 +0000

By: Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis [ Enlarge ]Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE — The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part V A...

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Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE – The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part IV

Dr. Megalommatis Muhammad Shamsaddin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:52:58 +0000

By: Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis [ Enlarge ]Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE — The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part IV A...

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Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE – The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part III

Dr. Megalommatis Muhammad Shamsaddin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:44:53 +0000

By: Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis [ Enlarge ]Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE — The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part III A...

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Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE – The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part II

Dr. Megalommatis Muhammad Shamsaddin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:39:33 +0000

By: Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis [ Enlarge ]Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE — The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part II A...

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Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE – The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part I

Dr. Megalommatis Muhammad Shamsaddin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:20:39 +0000

By: Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis [ Enlarge ]Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE — The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. Part I A...

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Uncle Allen West: 81 Dems are Communists; Gingrich Stiffs a Vendor; Hannity Uses Deneen Borelli To Link Obama To ‘Black Panthers’; The Koch Brothers’ Attempt To Re-Segregate Public Schools in North Carolina

James Opiko — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:38:34 +0000

Rep. Allen West’s ‘Communist’ comments are ‘straight trolling’ plea for attention – via Current.com Rep. Allen West told a Florida crowd that there were between...

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Fox News as Deceiver/Enabler & Why Its ‘Closed-Minded’ Viewers are The Most Hopelessly Misinformed

James Opiko — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:45:49 +0000

The existence of Fox News creates the opportunity for conservatives to exercise their biases, by selecting into the Fox information stream, and also by imbibing Fox-style arguments and claims that...

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‘Stupid’ Obama — So Says Juvenile, Bigoted Republicans Like Grassley, Walsh & Hartzler

James Opiko — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:26:53 +0000

Via NewsOne.com: During President Barack Obama’s historic rise from state Senator to the highest office in the land, he has endured relentless disrespect from his various critics on both sides...

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North Korea Carrot and Stick Game

John Sammon — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:06:47 +0000

Columnist – John SammonIt’s not so much a shell game, as it is a carrot and stick game. North Korea has mastered it to a fine art, and gets away with it again and again....

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Coded Racism: Republicans Resort To Name-Calling Over ‘BULLY,’ ‘THUG’ Obama’s Supreme Court Remarks

James Opiko — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:25:35 +0000

There has been a racist undertone to many of the Republican attacks leveled against President Obama for the last 3+ years. The level of disrespect that has been afforded this president is hopelessly...

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Liar Mitt Romney vs. Reality(The Truth): Team Obama Launches Anti-Romney LIE-BURSTING Miniseries

James Opiko — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:45:01 +0000

Yesterday, Team Obama launched -- "The Truth Team" -- a network of supporters of President Obama who are committed to responding to unfounded attacks and defending the President's record. When you're...

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Liar Mitt Romney vs. Reality(The Truth): The LIE-BURSTING Miniseries

James Opiko — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:36:11 +0000

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Chile’s Government: Political Allies Wanted, Desperately

Dr. Alfonso Dingemans — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:32:24 +0000

Today, Chile's politics finds itself at the crossroads. The current governmental coalition in Chile built their political campaign for the 2010 elections around the promise of changing the face of...

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Supreme Court Lawlessness: ‘Talk-Radio Activist’ Justice Antonin Scalia Has No Judicial Integrity

James Opiko — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:26:20 +0000

Via Think Progress “We will not know until June whether the Supreme Court will strike down the Affordable Care Act or decide instead to follow the Constitution. One thing that was completely...

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Trayvon & Troy & Suicidal Systems That We Choose Not to Change

James Hickey — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 04:59:02 +0000

Every homicide is a suicide. As Trayvon Martin's mother stated "Trayvon was my son, but Trayvon was your son too." What should be obvious is that a culture or a species that specializes in such...

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The ‘Disgusting and Unseemly’ Right-Wing Hate/Race-Baiting Campaign Against Trayvon Martin

James Opiko — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:08:21 +0000

Michelle Goldberg writes for The Daily Beast: Why Conservatives Are Smearing Trayvon Martin's Reputation -- Conservatives are focusing on Trayvon's tweets, appearance, school suspension over...

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Is ‘Right-Wing’ Justice Antonin Scalia The First ‘Hate’ Talk-Radio U.S. Supreme Court Justice?

James Opiko — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:20:34 +0000

Justice Antonin Scalia has enjoyed a reputation as a deep thinker on legal issues, but by recycling right-wing talking points during oral argument on the Affordable Care Act -- such as the "broccoli...

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Touré: Why Obama Will Never Call Out Racism

James Opiko — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:30:51 +0000

The President faces a challenge that befalls many successful Blacks. How do you talk about racism when your position in life seems to suggest that it doesn't exist? Obama's dealing with one of the...

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Right-Wing Smear Merchants Gave George W. Bush a Pass, But None For Trayvon Martin!

James Opiko — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:44:21 +0000

MSNBC’s Martin Bashir yesterday asked why conservatives think assassinating Trayvon Martin’s character changes the facts of the case, and explained how Trayvon Martin’s “young...

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‘Uncle Tom’ Joe Oliver Defends Murderer George Zimmerman, Calls Trayvon Martin a ‘Coon’

James Opiko — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:05:26 +0000

George Zimmerman called Trayvon Martin a fucking Coon before he shot him and now he's using this paid token sellout Joe Oliver to defend his racist killing of Trayvon Martin

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A Coordinated Defense of ‘Murderer’ George Zimmerman By Republicans & The Corrupt Sanford, Florida Police Begins in Trayvon Martin ‘Lynching’ Case

James Opiko — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 08:08:15 +0000

Through a series of coordinated leaks and appearances, the defense of George Zimmerman has gone into high gear in the case of Trayvon Martin's shooting. Cenk says, "Zimmerman did kill Martin -- that...

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The Obama and Romney Debate

John Sammon — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 05:47:00 +0000

Of the two men, Obama clearly has an advantage in that he's done the job of president. He has information Romney doesn't have. On the other hand, Romney can present himself in the role of a...

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Trayvon Martin Paid With His Life For ‘Walking While Black’; Horsey: How a Racist Calculates

James Opiko — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:19:27 +0000

USA Today Editorial: In Trayvon Martin’s death, ugly echoes. While authorities complete their investigations, a couple of questions are worth pondering. Would Zimmerman have thought a white...

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Government Throws Book at Bales to Make Afghan War Look Good

John Sammon — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:14:31 +0000

Columnist – John SammonSergeant Robert Bales, the soldier who killed 16 Afghan citizens including nine children, will be the poster boy the government punishes to make the War...

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Outrage! Warmonger Dick Cheney Gets A New Heart

Robert Paul Reyes — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 14:39:10 +0000

“Former Vice President Dick Cheney was recovering on Saturday after undergoing heart transplant surgery, a once risky procedure whose survival rates have improved over the years. Cheney, who...

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Blaming The Victim: The Ugly Reactions of Right-Wingers on Trayvon Martin’s ‘Lynching’

James Opiko — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 06:31:07 +0000

Led by the often ridiculous and brazen opportunist -- Geraldo Rivera of Fox, right wingers reacted with total dis-regard and lack of sympathy for the innocent 17 year old black boy murdered by racist...

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The ‘Squirming’ Campaign: Is Compulsive Liar Mitt Romney Permanently on ‘Sodium Pentothal?’

James Opiko — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:19:19 +0000

Willard 'Mittens' Romney is a combination compulsive and sociopathic liar. Throughout this campaign he has lied about practically everything. He is uncomfortable telling the truth, and would rather...

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The Etch-A-Sketch Candidate: Romney Flips To The Left For The General Election; Gingrich & Santorum Cry Foul

James Opiko — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:13:51 +0000

Mitt Romney got exactly the boost he needed Wednesday in the form of an endorsement by former Florida governor Jeb Bush, a move that came as GOP leaders and rank-and-file Republicans appeared to be...

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Seamus of 2012: Mitt Romney Has The GOP Strapped To The Roof of His Car

James Opiko — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:07:56 +0000

Republican voters are the Seamus of 2012 -- slowing Mitt down by dumping on him, but unable to stop him from reaching his ultimate destination. The voters are now the political equivalent of Mitt...

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Killer Vigilante George Zimmerman ‘Lynched’ Trayvon Martin For Carrying a Bag of Skittles and Iced Tea

James Opiko — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:54:16 +0000

Black in America: Trayvon Martin like all black men carry the heavy weight of "White Suspicion." "The idea that some of us are less than the rest of us, that some are roaches, vermin, viruses,...

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Moses Santorum

John Sammon — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 05:37:45 +0000

Columnist – John SammonRick Santorum is perhaps the first candidate in American political history openly using religion as a campaign issue against his opponents. I think he...

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Honor Seamus The Pooch: Don’t Vote For Mitt Romney In The General Election

Robert Paul Reyes — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:32:45 +0000

I love my dog, Mandy, when I take her for a drive to the park or the woods, she rides shotgun with her head out the window, like God intended. I’d rather drive with my dog by my side, than with...

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The Need For Political Change Without Killing Democracy itself in Chile

Dr. Alfonso Dingemans — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:58:13 +0000

The student protests in Chile have attracted world-wide attention. For many years, the country has been a poster-child for successful, pro-market reforms, boasting furthermore an apparently...

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No Hillary, it’s Who We Are

John Sammon — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 05:15:25 +0000

America is the land of the drive-by shooting for no reason, endemic child abuse, postal-worker-goes nuts and shoots co-workers, Columbine High School-for-no-reason mass killings, little Polly...

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Santorum To Puerto Rico: Speak English If You Desire Statehood

Robert Paul Reyes — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:18:28 +0000

Rick Santorum revealed his latent racism when he said that Puerto Rico needed to make English the “main language” as a pre-condition for statehood. It’s a moot issue, because most...

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Bible Belt, Republican ‘Red States’ Consume The Highest Amount of Online Porn Per Capita

James Opiko — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 06:57:04 +0000

By: Alex Henderson The Bible Belt’s Love Affair With (Gay and Straight) Porn: The adult entertainment industry has long been one of the favorite whipping boys of social conservatives, who have...

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Rush FAT Limbaugh Feeling The Heat: Corporate America Turns Its Back On The Man Who ‘ATE’ The GOP

James Opiko — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:25:08 +0000

Eric Boehlert For MMFA: “….Like Beck before him, Limbaugh has announced the mass migration is no big deal. Yet like Beck before him, Limbaugh last week learned the overdue lesson that...

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Sarah Palin Endorses Newt Gingrich! Nobody Cares

Robert Paul Reyes — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:22:23 +0000

Newsflash: Former half-term Alaska Governor Sarah Palin revealed to Fox News personality Neil Cavuto that she voted for former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. Newsflash: Nobody cares. At one time...

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Dowd: The Once Ruthless Republican Party Seems To Have Pretty Much Decided To Cave on 2012

James Opiko — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:31:39 +0000

“Rick should scat. Mitt Romney needs to be left alone to limp across the finish line, so he can devote his full time and attention to losing to President Obama. With Sanctorum and Robo-Romney...

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Arizona Sheriff Arpaio — The ‘Face of Racism And Discrimination’; Santorum Calls Obama a ‘Snob!’

James Opiko — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:54:01 +0000

Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio got into it over allegations that his department has discriminated against Latinos in “Apartheid Arizona” in a contentious interview with...

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Your Rights Removed

John Sammon — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 06:30:56 +0000

Columnist – John SammonIt’s pathetic. When the government takes your rights under the Constitution away and you didn’t even know you had those rights to begin...

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Iran Attack Coming

John Sammon — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:04:32 +0000

Columnist – John SammonThere’s no way around it, war with Iran over its nuclear ambitions is almost inevitable. In fact, the situation today is reminiscent of the summer...

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President Evil: Jon Stewart Mocks Republican ‘Fear-Mongering Hyperbole’ on Obama

James Opiko — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 22:26:06 +0000

They want to “shrink government” yet don’t mind violating a woman’s body using a “trans-vaginal probe” — in the name of “small government” a.k.a...

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The Fox Effect: How Roger Ailes Turned a Network into a Propaganda Machine

James Opiko — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:08:45 +0000

Based on the meticulous research of the news watchdog organization Media Matters for America, David Brock and Ari Rabin-Havt show how Fox News, under its president Roger Ailes, changed from a...

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American ‘illegals’ in Mexico

James Opiko — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:29:33 +0000

By Ignacio de los Reyes BBC Mundo, Mexico City The issue of undocumented Mexican migrants in America is widely reported. But what about the thousands of Americans living illegally south of the...

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Sarah Palin Wee-Weed Up Over Santorum Satan Controversy

Robert Paul Reyes — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:40:52 +0000

Sarah Palin recently said that the “lame-stream” media is getting all “wee-weed up” over Rick Santorum’s Satan speech. The former beauty queen has her own language,...

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Republican Governor Bob ‘Vagina’ McDonnell Blinks, Backtracks on ‘State Sponsored Rape’

James Opiko — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:44:31 +0000

Politico: Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell on Wednesday said he would not support a controversial bill requiring women undergo an invasive ultrasound before having an abortion. “Mandating an...

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Small-Town ‘Mullah’ Rick Santorum’s Religious Fanaticism; Fraudulent Bigot, Rev. Franklin Graham Refuses To Acknowlege Obama’s ‘Christianity’

James Opiko — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:49:38 +0000

Maureen Dowd Writes: Santorum is not merely engaged in a culture war, but “a spiritual war,” as he called it four years ago. “The Father of Lies has his sights on what you would...

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Hypocrite Bigot: Anti-Immigrant Sheriff(Paul Babeu) Reveals He is Gay After ‘Mexican’ Lover Threatens To Uncloset Him

James Opiko — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:29:41 +0000

Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu of “Apartheid Arizona” — is facing allegations he threatened to deport a Mexican resident who claims to have been his gay ex-lover. The Phoenix New...

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Sarah Palin Comes Down With A Case Of Linsanity

Robert Paul Reyes — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:51:31 +0000

“Sarah Palin is the latest basketball fan to come down with a case of Linsanity. The former governor of Alaska and 2008 vice presidential candidate has been in New York this week and was taped...

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Is God a Man?

John Sammon — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 03:03:42 +0000

Columnist – John SammonIs God a man? Look at the depiction of God in the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome. He sure looks male, with powerful muscles and a white beard...

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Two Cheeky Ladies Grab Obama’s Butt When Posing With Him

Robert Paul Reyes — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:16:25 +0000

When citizens pose for photographs with President Obama it doesn’t make the news. But when two ladies use the opportunity to grab his rump just before the camera clicks it makes headlines all...

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The Vagina Ideologues: Jon Stewart Rips Fox News’ Christians Over Birth Control; Foster Friess’ ‘Aspirin’ Prescription

James Opiko — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:11:18 +0000

Political satirist Jon Stewart ripped Fox News’ Christians for comparing president Obama’s birth control mandate to ‘Nazi Germany‘. The contraception debate has gotten so...

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ConservaCON: Mean & Seething, The Hysterical ‘Party of Hate’ Meets at CPAC 2012

James Opiko — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:08:40 +0000

The yearly Conservative Political Action Conference began yesterday in Washington D.C. — with the dominant theme being — a heavy dose of doom and gloom, and right-wing hysteria over...

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‘Obama Wishes Bin Laden Were Alive’: The Alternate Reality of Fox News’ ‘Syphilitic Liar’ Sean Hannity

James Opiko — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:52 +0000

Fox News host Sean Hannity last night told guest, pollster Frank Luntz that Osama Bin Laden would still be alive if President Obama “had his way.” Adding that he had tape recordings to...

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‘Low IQ’ Republicans Have Less Sex But More Orgasms

James Opiko — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:46:24 +0000

“Countdown” guest host David Shuster and Michael Musto, Village Voice columnist and author, last week poked fun at a recent study published in Psychological Science showing that...

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Trump Endorses Mitt Romney, Boasts of 996,205 Twitter Followers He is Bringing With Him!

James Opiko — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:36:09 +0000

Willard Mitt Romney has been taking flak the last few months for declaring that “he likes to fire people,” “corporations are people,” and most recently — Mitt said...

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What I.Q. Study Reveals About Racists(Republicans, Tea-Baggers)

James Opiko — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:13:35 +0000

Intelligence Study Links Low I.Q. To Prejudice, Racism, Conservatism — Are racists dumb? Do conservatives tend to be less intelligent than liberals? A provocative new study from Brock...

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G.O.P ‘Boot-Licker’ Rep. Allen West’s(R-FL) Uncouth Anti-Obama, Anti-Democratic Party Thuggery

James Opiko — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:19:58 +0000

Congressman Allen West (R-FL) spoke in West Palm Beach a few days ago where he displayed unhinged hatred for president Obama and the Democratic party. West said. "Take your message of equality of...

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The Wicked, Ugly-Witch of ‘Apartheid’ Arizona, Gov. Jan Brewer — Attacks Obama on Airport Tarmac; El Commandante Fidel Castro Calls GOP Candidates — Ignorant Idiots!

James Opiko — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:57:36 +0000

Arriving in this Southwestern city on the second stop of his post-State of the Union tour, Obama descended the stairs of Air Force One and was greeted by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who was among the...

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The 10 Most Racist Moments of the GOP Primary (So Far) & The Politics of White Grievance Mongering & Victimology

James Opiko — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:09:58 +0000

[ By: Chauncey DeVega ]One cannot forget that the contemporary Republican Party was born with the Southern Strategy, winning over the former Jim Crow South to its side of the...

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Does Nancy Pelosi Have Info That Can Destroy Newt Gingrich?

Robert Paul Reyes — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:32:03 +0000

Every minute that Gingrich enjoys the spotlight as the GOP frontrunner brings shame to America. The rest of the world must be wondering how such a vile and hideous person can be taken seriously by...

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Uganda’s Electoral Politics Remains a Ruse

Crispy Kaheru — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:25:55 +0000

The duty is on us to repossess our country's political glory. The challenge calls for daring actions to re-humanize our politics. Electoral politics should not be about demarcation, exclusivity,...

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President Obama Delivers 2012 State Of The Union Address; The Gusts of Gingrich

James Opiko — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:10:16 +0000

President Obama warned the nation Tuesday that the decades-old promise of a secure and rising middle class is under threat because of growing disparities between the rich and everyone else in...

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Mitt Romney Slams Scoundrel Newt Gingrich

Robert Paul Reyes — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:27:52 +0000

“ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – Mitt Romney landed here Sunday with a simple message: Newt Gingrich is a failure and a fraud. And a disgrace. And a hapless showman. Standing under a brilliant...

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Newt and Adolf’s Compliant Women

John Sammon — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:20:09 +0000

The response from Newt Gingrich to the question at the debate asking him if he asked his wife for an "open marriage," in other words the right to cheat on her right under her nose with her...

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Bangladesh: Restructure or Face Consequence

Mahfuz R. Chowdhury — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:23:35 +0000

Prof. Mahfuz Chowdhury The fact has remained that Bangladesh failed to uphold true democratic values even after forty years of existence. Sadly, the democratic process was halted by...

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Fight Night in Florida: Flip-Flopper Romney in ‘Stink-Match’ With a ‘Skunky’ Newt For GOP Nomination

James Opiko — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:21:26 +0000

This January, the ‘skunk‘ a.k.a Newt Gingrich — filed a libel lawsuit against the website — “The Skunk” (www.TheSkunk.org), claiming the satirical publication...

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Angry Newt Gingrich Embodies The Wrath Of White Conservatives

Robert Paul Reyes — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:03:05 +0000

Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign was stillborn, shortly after his announcement to enter the race it was revealed that he owed Tiffany’s as much as $500,000. Before Gingrich got his...

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Newsletters & FoodStamps: The Racist ‘Dog-Whistling’ of Newt Gingrich & Ron Paul in ‘Jim Crow’ South Carolina

James Opiko — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:49:20 +0000

“Today, gangs of young blacks bust into a bank lobby firing rounds at the ceiling.” “We don’t think a child of 13 should be held as responsible as a man of 23. That’s...

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GOP Hypocrites ‘Embrace’ Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

James Opiko — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:12:39 +0000

This time around, Glenn Beck, Fox News’ former baboon-commentator is not around to hijack MLK’s legacy. He is safely buried somewhere on the Internet after Rupert Murdoch and his chief...

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Mike O’Neal (Republican), Kansas House Speaker, Emails Prayer Wishing For Obama’s Death

James Opiko — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:44:19 +0000

Klan-Man in a Suit — Mike O’Neal An email recently sent by Kansas House Speaker Mike O’Neal (R-Hutchinson) to his Republican colleagues appears to endorse a prayer...

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