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• Forgetful Joe

  
  
  Is Joe Lieberman crazy? Does he think we all have dementia? Hat Tip to Sam Stein at the Huffington Post. [...]
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  Posted: December 14, 2009, 8:09pm EST
  

• Obama is selling us out once again.

  BREAKING NEWS: Multiple news sources report that the White House is urging senators to cave to Sen. Joe Lieberman! So now we have team Obama-Lieberman carrying the water for the special interests and leaving us with a bill for nothing. It appears that Hillary Clinton would have done a better [...]
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  Posted: December 14, 2009, 4:36pm EST
  

• Take Away Joe the Jerk's Big Gov Healtcare

  
  
  Joe the Jerk HATES the idea of Government Health Care. So why are our tax dollars providing him with Health Care. They hypocrisy of this un-principled jerk is almost beyond belief. [...]
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  Posted: December 14, 2009, 1:12pm EST
  

• The Simple Facts about Cap and Trade

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  Posted: December 13, 2009, 1:27pm EST
  

• A True Tale of How Angels Came to Congo This Christmas Season

  By: Georgianne Nienaber

  
  

  And so it came to pass that the Angel, Hope, received three children to light, to guard, to love and guide for almost eighty years. You see, there are many more people on Earth than there are angels to watch over them, so sometimes the angels are [...]

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  Posted: December 11, 2009, 6:10pm EST
  

• Time to Think about Meat

  
  Find out more at Meat.org. [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 6:29am EST
  

• My Fave Senator

  
  
  
  We need more Senators like this. [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 6:57am EST
  

• Republicrats

  
  
  We need campaign finance reform. Until them legalized bribery--lobbying--will continue and all laws from DC will be tainted, corrupt and NOT in the people's interest.
  
  Welcome to the United States of America, INC. [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 6:26am EST
  

• Honduras: Elections as coup laundering

  
  
  Imagine this....In spite of multiple military coups that we support around the world, some Americans think that the US government exports democracy. Multinational corporations continue to use military might to decide who will set the economic policies around the world.
  
  Check it out. [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 3:55am EST
  

• Diana Jones A Present for Music Lovers

  I'm still busy with settling in and trying to unpack so here's an artist I heard in this area a few months ago. I'm planning on going to keep an eye out for future concerts of hers. She is definitely worth supporting.
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 8:46pm EST
  

• Humans Should Be Killed - ALL OF THEM

  I don't think I've ever been so disappointed in the human race as I am now that this new report has come out. I hope EVERYDAY that there IS an alien race out there that will come and save this planet from us, just kill off the human race. We [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:58pm EST
  

• Al Gore's Gone Crazy

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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 3:31pm EST
  

• Great BeIng in the World

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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 10:33am EST
  

• Ditto Jon Stewart

  The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cDaily Show: The Rogue Warriorwww.thedailyshow.comDaily Show
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 4:44pm EST
  

• Oh Obama!

  
  
  Mountain Music to help Star pack. :) :) :)
  
  Buzz....Buzz.... [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 9:09pm EST
  

• Psalm 109.8; Trolling for Assassins

  
  
  When I was young I learned that yelling fire in a crowded theatre was not only irresponsible but illegal.
  
  Criticism of a President is something I have no problem with. I am very critical of how Obama is NOT representing the progressive base who fought so hard [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 8:45pm EST
  

• Getting a Move On

  I'm going on hiatus through Thanksgiving holidays. We are moving our household to Virginia's Blue Ridge mountains. I'm looking forward to living in a one stop light town that is filled with folks of differing beliefs who are able to create a community that is active, artistic and compassionate. What [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 10:43am EST
  

• Caroline Herring: Music for the Writer's Soul

  Writers don’t exist in a vacuum, but sometimes we are forced to do so. I struggle with this on a daily basis as stories and press releases and pleas from Africa stream across my desk. In this day and age there is a melding of blogging and journalism that can [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 8:40am EST
  

• International Court Acquits Suspect in Murder of Dian Fossey

  By Georgianne Nienaber
  
  In a very sad day for Rwanda, The International Crimes Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) announced it has overturned a 20-year sentence and acquitted Protais Zigiranyirazo, accused genocidaire and suspected murderer of American primatologist Dian Fossey. Citing "serious errors" during the 2008 trial, ICTR Chamber Judge [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 9:58pm EST
  

• Another Reason to NOT Shop Wal Mart

  
  Wal-Mart bans gay couple for NOT shoplifting. Hopefully these folks are suing Wal Mart for their outrageous behavior. [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 7:41am EST
  

• Don't Ask Don't Give

  Finally the LGBGT community is insisting on an end to all talk no action. The Dems will have to start to actually do something fror the folks who vote to put them in office. Wow....remembering your base....what a novel concept.
  
  Aericablog are the instigators of this movement for [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 7:20pm EST
  

• Don't Ask Don't Give

  Finally the LGBGT community is insisting on an end to all talk no action. The Dems will have to start to actually do something fror the folks who vote to put them in office. Wow....remembering your base....what a novel concept.
  
  Aericablog are the instigators of this movement for [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 1:46pm EST
  

• Carry me back to ole Virginia....

  
  
  "Some Virginians advocate letting the corporations control our essential needs and resources. Are these folks yearning for the good old days when corporations used to lock workers in the factories for the day (who needs stuff like unlocked exit doors with fire signs on them)? While we're at'" [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 5:39am EST
  

• Republican Runs When Truth is Spoken

  
  
  We need more truthtelling (especially on the boob tube.) If someone can't take it let them walk off the set. At least they don't get to spin their tales without the truth of historical context. [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 7:17pm EST
  

• To Big To Fail.....

  If you are to big too fail then you are to big to exist....In order to prevent another tax payer bail out for the Big Boys Bernie Sanders is introducing a no nonsense bill to put a stop to government bail outs. Tell the US Congress they need to support [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:15pm EST
  

• STOP THE PLUNDER

  
  
  STOP THE DIRTY LIES ABOUT COAL....and remember it has nothing to do with jobs or healthy communities. It's all about the greed of a few ruining the health and community life of many.' [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 3:08am EST
  

• Bully Base

  It couldn't be anymore clearer that the base of the Republican Party has no intentions on compromising. They're bullies who want it their way or no way, and why politicians continue to listen to them is beyond me.
  
  The bullies have bullied Republican Party candidate Scozzafava right out of [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 12:15pm EST
  

• Joe Lieberman is an ultimate Republicrat

  Lieberman will do what what's best for Joe Lieberman...
  The Empty Wheel has it right....Lieberman is either stupid or lying when it comes to his reasoning to support a filibuster on health care.
  I betcha this is Joe Lieberman's last term in congress...betcha he's going to make lots of' [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 5:19pm EDT
  

• Why vote for any Republicrat anywhere?

  Okay Republican Party....You can count me out as far as voting for any Republican anywhere. In my lifetime this party has NEVER given me a reason to vote for them. The covers have come off and the lunatic fringe is out in full force. As long as your candidates view [...]
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  Posted: October 26, 2009, 3:07pm EDT
  

• Independent Senator Speaks Out on Healthcare

  
  
  Independent Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont. We need more Senators who REPRESENT PEOPLE NOT CORPORATE INTERESTS! [...]
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  Posted: October 24, 2009, 10:17am EDT
  

• Blowing Senator Warner's Cover

  The Huffington Post has reported that Senator Mark Warner is working behind the scenes to "tinker" with a public option. I believe Senator Warner is trying to stop or weaken the public option. I contacted Warner's office and one of his aides tried to give me the line that' [...]
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  Posted: October 23, 2009, 2:43pm EDT
  

• Blowing Senator Warner's Cover

  The Huffington Post has reported that Senator Mark Warner is working behind the scenes to STOP a public option. I contacted Senator Warner's office and one of Warner's aides tried to give me the line that I shouldn't believe Arianna Huffington. I replied why shouldn't I since Senator Mark Warner [...]
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  Posted: October 23, 2009, 1:24pm EDT
  

• Freedom in the Americas but NOT in the USA

  
  Mexico, Argentina, and Columbia have legalized personal drug use. Their citizens can now choose between alcohol, pot, and other drugs without fear of the state locking them up in prison for their personal choice.
  The Global Post reports:Almost two months after Mexico decriminalized [...]
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  Posted: October 22, 2009, 11:41am EDT
  

• The Middle Class is Disappearing

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  Posted: October 21, 2009, 11:24am EDT
  

• SNL On Obama's Record

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  Posted: October 04, 2009, 12:27pm EDT
  

• Shame on the Republicrats!!

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  ALL of our elected officials need to be taken to task if they are selling out to Big Pharma and the Health Insurance Industry. 45,000 Americans die every year due to no health insurance coverage. SHAME on Webb and Warner for not coming out for a strong public option. [...]
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  Posted: October 03, 2009, 12:26pm EDT
  

• Obama's Pharma Deal

  
  
  Support Real News because a democracy needs truth to function. [...]
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  Posted: October 01, 2009, 12:03pm EDT
  

• Stand Up and Fight The Lies

  
  
  Stand Up and Fight....Do It Now! [...]
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  Posted: September 29, 2009, 1:20pm EDT
  

• Tell Your Truth to Jim Webb

  I seriously disagree with Jim Webb's analysis--that most people are understandably satisfied with their health care.
  
  Jim Webb's peers in Congress are definitely satsifed with their health care. But this is NOT the reality for the people that Jim Webb represents.
  
  Please take the time to contact [...]
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  Posted: September 28, 2009, 7:32pm EDT
  

• Health Insurance Corporations Are The Deadbeats....

  The Deadbeat Health Insurance Corporations Take The Money And Run.
  
  Hat Tip to the Huffington Post and the St. Petersburg Times.
  
  
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  Posted: September 28, 2009, 5:24pm EDT
  

• Colbert's Truthiness on Race

  The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30cThe Word - Blackwashingwww.colbertnation.comColbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical HumorHealth Care Protests [...]
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  Posted: September 25, 2009, 5:30pm EDT
  

• US Govt Violates Constitutional Rights at G 20

  This is what a police state looks like. This is what is happening in the Philadelphia PA
  
  
  
  Looks like a very public rendition. Who's policing these bullies?
  
  H/T to Huffington Post' [...]
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  Posted: September 25, 2009, 3:49pm EDT
  

• Go Eco Activists Go!

  Eco Activists in action at the G-20
  
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  Posted: September 24, 2009, 10:00pm EDT
  

• Insurance Company PSA

  Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell [...]
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  Posted: September 22, 2009, 11:15am EDT
  

• Debtor's Revolt Update

  
  
  One Battle "MAYBE" Won in Credit Revolt...IF the bank executive is good on his word.....
  
  Credit goes to Arthur Delaney at the Huffington Post for this update. [...]
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 7:57pm EDT
  

• Policemen and their Tasers

  Some Policemen LOVE to use those tasers whenever the opportunity presents itself.
  
  
  
  This is NOT the only instance of police tasering folks in a wheelchair.
  
  When are communities anywhere in the USA going to start policing their police?
  
  Buzz....Buzz.... [...]
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 1:33pm EDT
  

• Joe Liebermann wants to take us backwards!!

  
  Alternative CLEAN energy will allow regular folks to STOP losing our hard earned money to the fat cats. But Joe Lieberman wants to make sure that the fat cats stay fat, lazy and happy.
  Besides....don't we all want fish with our mercury??
  Joe Lieberman wants' [...]
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 11:01am EDT
  

• Robert Creamer puts some perspective on the ...

  Robert Creamer puts some perspective on the Acorn controversy over at the Huffington Post.
  
  According to Creamer:
  
  Bear in mind, as outrageous as the employee's conduct was, no one was injured, no money was stolen, no deal was fixed. There was no victim of their acts. No [...]
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  Posted: September 21, 2009, 10:56am EDT
  

• KILL BILL...the Baucus Bill

  

  Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy

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  Posted: September 16, 2009, 4:35am EDT
  

• The Baucus Insurance Industry Profit Protection and Enhancement Act

  
  
  Republicrats are set to pass another bill that benefits corporate special interests at the expense of their constituents. Same old Same old US Corporate Congress.....where's the change? [...]
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  Posted: September 15, 2009, 6:29pm EDT