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The Land Of Lies

June 23, 2011

It seems that Bloomberg took a new poll…. A majority of Americans say job growth would best be revived with prescriptions favored by the (Republican) party: cuts in government spending and taxes, the Bloomberg Poll shows. Even 40 percent of Democrats share that view. …. Though Americans rate unemployment and the economy as a greater [...]

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Koch State University, Fla.

May 11, 2011

Should America's richest citizens be able to purchase the faculty hiring rights at state universities? In other words, in a democratic society, should one rich person decide who teaches at a state university and what the curriculum of that state university will be? A foundation bankrolled by Libertarian businessman Charles G. Koch has pledged $1.5 [...]

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Social Security Off The Table?

February 15, 2011

Digby blogged yesterday about President Obama's six principles for reforming Social Security which were included in the president's budget proposal. • Any reform should strengthen Social Security for future generations and restore long-term solvency. • The Administration will oppose any measures that privatize or weaken the Social Security system. • While all measures to strengthen [...]

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America Rewards Reckless Irresponsibility

January 3, 2011

Huge banking, insurance and real estate interests played fast and loose with their industry's rules. Due diligence was discarded as old fashioned. Recklessness and irresponsibility were rewarded handsomely as hyper-greed encompassed the paper shuffling industries. When the recklessness and irresponsibility became evident even to the irresponsible….when Lehman Bros. went down….it was too late. The poison [...]

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Must See Teevee

April 6, 2010

I caught a piece of the Dylan Ratigan show yesterday afternoon on MSNBC. He played a classified-but-leaked video from Iraq taken in 2007. Kudos to Ratigan for having the testicular fortitude to air such a controversial video. The video was originally leaked to the website, Wikileaks.org. The video is disturbing. Fair warning and all that. [...]

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FOX Is Not A News Organization

October 24, 2009

From Media Matters via Youtube….. Those month by month clips, just a few of many, clearly demonstrate the bias being spewed by FOX. Before last November's election, FOX's bias for McCain-Palin was apparent. After Obama's victory, FOX's bias against Obama……also apparent. Those are not the characteristics of a news organization. Those are the characteristics of [...]

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Propaganda-Fueled Crime In Pittsburgh

April 5, 2009

Pittsburg gunbattle…. Richard Poplawski, 23, met officers at the doorway and shot two of them in the head immediately, Harper said. An officer who tried to help the two also was killed. Poplawski, armed with an assault rifle and two other guns, then held police at bay for four hours At 7 a.m., (Officers) Sciullo [...]

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