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longtail commented on the blog post The 501(c)3 Grift That Keeps On Grifting
I had borrors in my corn a couple of years ago, but as to the tea party, they were started by the Koch brothers as an astroturf lobbying group posing as a grassroots taxpayer organization. I would take a long hard look at their non-profit designation if I was the IRS.
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longtail commented on the blog post Nearly Half Of Republicans Believe “Armed Revolution Might Be Necessary in Next Few Years”
I don’t think it’s exactly news that 44% of Republicans are having difficulty coping with the 21st century.
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longtail commented on the blog post Bush’s Greatest Sin Was Telling America to Be Afraid
Was that his greatest sin or his greatest brainstorm? The constant raising of the threat level every time a controversial new piece of legislation was proposed was a brilliant way to keep the opposition off balance.
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longtail commented on the blog post The freakout continues all over
Not much separation between branches of government. Probably Iowans should check to see if their politicians have had a civics class.
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longtail commented on the diary post Can a Drone Murder? by David Swanson.
I certainly am uncomfortable with drone strikes but I find them to be the 3rd of the four levels of retaliation to terrorists. 1) the bush doctrine of preemptive war. I think everyone can agree this is just stupid. 2) Seal team strikes. Although they are sometimes effective (a la Bin Laden) they tend to [...]
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longtail commented on the blog post BREAKING: Vermont House Approves Marijuana Decriminalization
Decriminalization is sort of yesterday’s approach. Why have marijuana use be subject to a fine? Vermont would save a lot more money if they just legalized.
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longtail commented on the blog post GOP Slow Accepting Obamacare Is Here to Stay
Nobody can accuse the GOP of being on the cutting edge of progress.
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longtail commented on the blog post Mama, Weer All Crazee Now
Woah, mama, can this really be the end?
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longtail commented on the blog post Boehner Is in No Mood to Reach a Sequester Compromise
moody little bugger, ain’t he?
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longtail commented on the blog post Hearts as big as their grasp of reality
I doubt this will be the last time Republicans embarrass the country this week.
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longtail commented on the blog post The Problem Was Messaging, Not the Message, Say Catholic Bishops
Apparently around the time they both forgot the teachings of Jesus.
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longtail commented on the diary post Romney on Mormonism and what a conservative bad-ass Governor he was by TobyWollin.
Romney may not be likeable but McCain was really nasty and Bush was incredibly self centered and shallow. Kerry was not a nice man and Mr. Gore, although a nice guy was weird. At the risk of sounding liberal, Mr. Obama and Mr. Clinton have been the only recent presidential canidates who were regular guys.
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longtail commented on the blog post “Fine, whatever, just leave me alone”
Even though he has run a terrible campaign and will extend Bush policies that caused the recession, Gov. Romney may well win if voting machines can’t count Democratic votes.
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longtail commented on the blog post Sunday Late Night: Paul Ryan Cannot Fail, He Can Only Be Failed
I’m afraid that,if Mr. Ryan is your brain trust, you may not be headed for much success.
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longtail commented on the blog post The Austeres
O.K. now I”m lost……did you say Obama was a Keynesian or a Kenyan?
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longtail commented on the blog post Oh, good plan
I think that the level of voter suppression we are seeing around the country says a lot about the decline of democracy which is being spearheaded by the Republican party.
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