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Coulter, You Go BITCH!

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 01.08.2009 | Media

Read More: Harry Smith, Michelle Obama, Coulter, Matt Lauer, Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Politics, Media, Ann Culter Racist, Nbc, Obama, Cbs, Politics and News, Democrats, Barack Obama, Conservative, Ann Coulter Obama, Racism, Entertainment, Sean Hannity, Liberals, Today Show, Republicans, Bitch, Bitchtocracy, Bitchocrat, Media News
Yvonne R. Davis

She wants you to wish bad things happen to her. What she means to do is what she always says, "stir the pot." And she is getting what she wants -- book sales!

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Deficit Spending -- A Necessary Evil

Mike Papantonio | Posted 01.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Conservative, Infrastructure, Air America Radio, John Maynard Keynes, Mike Papantonio, Recession, Ring of Fire, Deficit, Depression, Barack Obama, Economy, Republican, Politics News
Mike Papantonio

As Obama steps into this quicksand economy, he seems to realize that short-term stimulus plans are only a Band-Aid solution for a gaping, almost mortal wound.

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Global Warming Deniers: The New 9/11 Truthers

Sahil Kapur | Posted 12.16.2008 | Green

Read More: Rising Sea Levels, Joe Mccarthy, Hurricanes, Ipcc, Christopher Hitchens, Liberal, Conservative, The Green Revolution, Republican, Melting Ice Caps, Wildfires, Climate Change, Climate Change Skeptics, Global Warming, 9/11 Truthers, Partisan, Right-Wingers, Green News
Sahil Kapur

Both groups are convinced they possess a uniquely superior grasp of reality. Facts and evidence are muffled by their messianic quest to inform society of its delusions and inadequacies.

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Rich Cizik, Pioneer for New Evangelicals, Resigns from NAE

Jim Wallis | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: New Evangelical, Torture, Darfur, Green, Evangelicals, Resignation, Human Trafficking, Conservative, Environment, Marriage, Abortion, Terry Gross, Climate Change, Religious Right, Pro-Life, Genocide, Rich Cizik, Church, NAE, Npr, Creation Care, Election, Global Warming, Civil Unions, Barack Obama, Interview, Foreign Policy, Leith Anderson, Gay Marriage, Global Poverty, Tony Perkins, Unions, Creation, Millennium Development Goals, Politics News
Jim Wallis

Rich Cizik has been a pioneer in the "new evangelical" movement and a real hero, especially to the next generation of young believers. Rich has helped...

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Charles Krauthammer is Genuinely Stupid

Ben Cohen | Posted 12.08.2008 | Business

Read More: Conservative, Charles Krauthammer, Adam Smith, Economic Crisis, Financial Crisis, Wall Street Journal, Economy, Republicans, Business News
Ben Cohen

Krauthammer wants the government to intervene and pump credit back into the economy, but heaven forbid they start to tell banks and industry how they must behave.

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Reality Has a Liberal Bias

Aram Khayatpour | Posted 11.18.2008 | Media

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Aram Khayatpour

During the presidential campaign season, media coverage of McCain was 57% negative and 14% positive while the coverage of Obama was 29% negative and 36% positive.

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The Tears Were Real; Palin Was A Pawn

James Rotondi | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Election Day 2008, Politics News, Liberal, Conservative, Working-Class, 2008 Election, Election, Politics, Republican Party, HuffPost Election Reaction, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Alaska, Election Analysis, John McCain, Republicans, Politics News
James Rotondi

Maybe I'm just a sucker, or perhaps some misplaced machismo makes me want to defend damsels in distress. but watching Sarah Palin tear up, I actually felt a twinge of sympathy.

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Name Your Kool Aid

Sam Greenfield | Posted 10.31.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Red Barber, Mainstream Media, News Channel, Liberal, Conservative, Media, Right Wing, Shows, Entertainment News
Sam Greenfield

All I want is for real news people to speak about the news. I want them to be like Red Barber, the great sports announcer.

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Be Not Afraid

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Fear, Politics, Campaign, 2008 Election, Black, Election, America, Barack Obama, Conservative, Hope, Vote, Liberal, Liberals, Change, Religious Right, Conservatives, Politics News
Jim Wallis

Some of the worst fear-mongering has sadly come from leaders of the Religious Right who are worried about losing their control over the votes of the evangelical and Catholic communities.

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James Dobson's 'Letter From 2012 in Obama's America'

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Conservative, Fear, Common Good, Good News, Politics, Elections, James Dobson, 2008 Election, Religious Right, Evangelicals, Gospel, Election, Evangelical, Focus on the Family, Barack Obama, Consistent Ethic of Life, Religion, Politics News
Jim Wallis

James Dobson, you owe America an apology. The fictional letter released through your Focus on the Family Action organization, crosses all lines of decent public discourse.

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Conservatives Sowing The Seeds Of Their Own Demise

Bill Scher | Posted 10.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Conservative, Progressive, Liberal, Jonah Goldberg, Politics News
Bill Scher

Conservatives continue to be addicted to misinformation, and allergic to new ideas that recognize the failure of their past policies.

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The Myth of the 'Liberal' Media: A Primer for my Fellow Christians

Patrick Kampert | Posted 10.26.2008 | Media

Read More: Msnbc, Evangelical, Religion, Reporter, Palin, Sarah Palin, Republican, Fox News, Journalist, Conservative, Liberal, Christianity, Media, Christian, Faith, Politics, Media News
Patrick Kampert

I have sometimes become uncomfortable with Christian friends who are burning with indignation about some social issue or current event.

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America is a Liberal Country

Cenk Uygur | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Social Security, Congressional Elections, Katrina, Cahrlie Cook, James Dobson, Liberal, Conservative, Democrats, Newsweek, Human Rights, United Nations, Nancy Pelosi, House GOP, Republican Party, Center-Right, Voting, Politics News
Cenk Uygur

The Republicans are about to lose another 20 to 34 seats in the House and at least seven seats in the Senate. It will take decades -- maybe even generations -- for them to recover from that.

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Race Boating: Swift Boat Backer Funds Racist Mail

Open Left | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Conservative, Gop, Racism, Race, Tom Delay, George W. Bush, Liberal, Liberal Democrats, Swift Boating, Texas, Bob Perry, Tom Craddick, Politics News

Swift Boat funder Robert Perry, a top national Republican donor, is funding overtly racist attack mail this cycle. It's not Swift Boating. It's Race B...

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Sleeping with the Enemy

Darryle Pollack | Posted 10.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Ex Husband, Marriage, Democrat, Sarah Palin, Party Affiliation, Republican, Marriage Politics, Family Politics, Conservative, Second Marriage, Living News
Darryle Pollack

I was born a Democrat. Party affiliation was served along with the canned vegetables I was forced to eat for dinner. My first crush was on John Kennedy. But I am harboring a secret.

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Ky Dems Look to "Ditch Mitch" in Clean Sweep of Incumbent GOP

Gail McGowan Mellor | Posted 10.21.2008 | Home

Read More: Ditch Mitch, Mcconnell, House, Blue State, Addison S. “Mitch” McConnell, Democrat, Kentucky, Conservative, Pitch Mitch, Obama, Mccain, Political Machine, Election, Republican, Progressive, Louisville, Bailout, 2008, Red State, President. Congress, Campaign Finance Reform, Senate, Lunsford, Yarmuth, Northup, Mitch, Home News
Gail McGowan Mellor

Voters on November 4, 2008, will be genuine Deciders, using the election not only to select a president but to clean house--to clear a path by gettin...

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Joe the Intellectual

Ian Gurvitz | Posted 10.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democracy, Palin, Traitor, Political System, Economic System, Mccain, Conservative, Liberal, Election 2008, Socialism, Capitalism, America, Healthcare, Mccain Rallies, Politics News
Ian Gurvitz

I am a college educated, white collar worker. I live in a major American city and I love my country. Not that empty-headed, flag-waving, drop a tear during the national anthem love.

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Don't They Get Tired of Being Wrong?

Diane Drake | Posted 10.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Left, Wmd, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Economy, Halliburton, 9/11, Right, Liberal, Iraq, Conservative, Un, Global Warming, Politics News
Diane Drake

Our "leaders" shamelessly wrap themselves in the flag and pick the nation's collective pockets clean.

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Friday Talking Points [52] -- What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.17.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

I started blogging over two years ago. That is to say, right about the time the 2008 presidential campaign began. OK, that's a bit of an exaggeration...

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Sarah "Frodo" Palin and The Cancer School of Economics

Bill Cusack | Posted 10.16.2008 | Business

Read More: Conservative, Wall Street Crisis, Natural Law, Global Economic Meltdown, Laissez Faire, Democratic Economic Policy, Conservative Economic Policy, Sarah Palin, Business News
Bill Cusack

Anyone who wants no rules at all is an adolescent. Like a bratty teenager caught up in a rebellious tantrum, Republicans can't see any regulation as healthy.

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What the Canadian Election Might Say About November 4th

Adam Rose | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bradley Effect, Stephen Harper, Barack Obama, Canadian Election, Presidential Race, Stephane Dion, Michael Ignatieff, Conservative, Liberal, American Election, John McCain, Canada, Politics News
Adam Rose

Don't be surprised if election day brings a surprise or two. If Canada -- that liberal bastion -- can vote for a conservative government, so too can America.

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The Whiny Republican Support Group

Mike Papantonio | Posted 10.13.2008 | Media

Read More: Conservative, Gop, Fox News, Steve Doocy, Whiners, Michael Reagan, Republicans, Pundits, 2008 Election, Media News
Mike Papantonio

I told Gallagher that the fringe lockstep conservative types should consider organizing a support group for chronically whiny conservative pundits.

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Religious Right Trolls "Horror Stories" to Oppose Gay Troops

Nathaniel Frank | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Unfriendly Fire, Palm Center, Religion, Karl Rove, Conservative, Culture War, Military, Gay, Gay Ban Military, Social Conservatives, General John Shalikashvili, Christian Right, Colleen Holmes, John Hutson, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Homosexuality Military, Will and Grace Effect, Elaine Donnelly Dont Ask Dont Tell, Politics News
Nathaniel Frank

I set out to learn if reason or prejudice was behind the gay ban in the military.

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Forget Hockey: Where Does Sarah Palin Stand on Baseball?

Karen Stabiner | Posted 09.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Westbrook Pegler, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Sarah Palin, Irving Berlin, Yankee Stadium, Newspaper Columnists, Intolerance, Anti-Semite, Ballpark, God Bless America, Israel Baline, Conservative, Anti-Semitic, Politics News
Karen Stabiner

If Westbrook Pegler were alive today, would he join in when we sing "God Bless America" in a ballpark, or would he mutter nasty asides about the religious beliefs of its esteemed composer?

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The Palin Effect

Rob Stein | Posted 09.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Sarah Palin Vp, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin Vice President, James Dobson, Conservative, George Bush, Right Wing, Focus on the Family, Nra, John Kerry, Republican Party, National Rifle Association, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Voters, Sarah Palin, Rob Stein, John McCain, John Edwards, Politics News
Rob Stein

The Right's non-party machinery now suddenly has a laser-like focus on creating a "surge" of voters for McCain-Palin. This machinery is vast, strategically targeted, exceptionally well-financed, and ready to rumble.

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