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Are Republicans at war with reality?

CNN Opinion So here’s what I learned watching Thursday night’s Republican debate: States’ rights should rule the day, unless you’re gay. Small government is the rule unless a rapist impregnates his...

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Coburn Suggests Taking Care of The ‘Frail Elderly’ Is Unconstitutional...

Sometimes the GOP’s myopia on what’s happening outside of their millionaire lives is so frustrating that one wonders how Washington gets anything done.  They must know that it can’t be all about them...

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Rewrite, Sugarcoat, Ignore: 8 Ways Conservatives Misremember American...

I can’t believe that the current crop of GOP presidential candidates actually think their followers are that stupid…uh, strike that… The Nation The mortgage crisis began in 2006 and it’s all President...

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In The Alternate Universe of the GOP: Cantor: We Need To Rely On The Wealthy...

I’m beginning to wonder if Cantor, DeMint, Issa,  Boehner and their ilk even understand what the average American faces economically?   After all, in Washington, DC most politicians are millionaires...

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Pamela Geller: ‘I Endorse Herman Cain. What He Doesn’t Know, We’ll Teach Him’

If I recall correctly, back in 2008, didn’t the right wing claim that then Senator Barack Obama was too inexperienced to become President?  Yet, they coddle Herman Cain, as if he were their mascot,...

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Bachmann: ‘The Number One Way We’ll Advance The Cause Of Life’ Is By...

Perhaps it’s all a matter of interpretation, but from my perspective, Michele Bachmann has once again bitten an apple from the crazy tree. The Affordable Care Act saves lives so her premise is flawed...

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Congressman Posts Satirical Attack On Planned Parenthood From The Onion As News

How dense  DUMB can this “politician” be? Think Progress Fool him once, shame on you. Fool him once with a widely circulated and obviously fake story  from satirical newspaper The Onion that was...

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GOP Rep. Tells Constituent Who Asks About Raising The Minimum Wage To ‘Get A...

Did he even hear the question before denigrating the constituent? Think Progress House Democrats earlier this month proposed increasing the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour, which would catch the...

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GOP Senate candidate’s in-laws take out ad ripping his anti-gay positions

Ohio Republican candidate Josh Mandel This is different.  I’ve watched this guy on TV and he reminds me of a robot who spouts what he has been programmed say and nothing more… The Raw Story With days...

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Poll Truthers Now In Charge Of Figuring Out What Went Wrong For Republicans

Good luck with that, GOP… BuzzFeed Politics According to a report in Politico the RNC has launched an official review committee to figure out what went wrong and what worked in 2012. But during the...

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GOP Official Stands By 9/11 Tweet Accusing Obama of al-Qaeda Alliance

We’re still calling out the crazies… Mediaite Some chose to honor the twelfth anniversary of the September 11 attacks with a moment of silence, others through solemn speeches. Tennessee Lieutenant...

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