Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) joined several of his Republican colleagues today in touting proposed legislation that would ban physicians from performing abortions based on...
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Appearing on MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) said she would never vote to raise taxes on millionaires under any circumstance, even if...
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Republican lawmakers are struggling to shake off the view that they’re only out to help “the haves” over “the have-nots.” Today on Fox...
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The parent company of Massey Energy has agreed to pay a $209 million settlement for its subsidiary’s role in the Upper Big Branch explosion that killed 29...
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If you have a ton of cash and a political agenda, it's easier than ever to make powerful friends and influence people. Here's a handy how-to guide to the...
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Excerpt from article: Waking up to what, exactly? In chronicling Occupy Wall Street, it struck us that the protesters, the passersby, and even the cops...
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Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich was on Countdown discussing the dirty little secret behind the GOP’s tax cut hypocrisy. If taxes are lowered for the rich,...
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Nancy Pelosi told Brian Beutler that she’s got tons of dirt on Newt Gingrich from her time on the House ethics panel investigating him, and hinted that some of...
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. December 2, 2011 A Farewell from Herman Cain . My Final Thoughts Dear Friend, And when I say “friend,” I mean it in the...
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Notorious anti-immigrant Rep. Steve King (R-IA) inadvertently inserted some disturbing irony into a congressional hearing yesterday. While Democrats were encouraging...
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Anti-tax zealot Grover Norquist, the president of Americans For Tax Reform and author of the radical anti-tax pledge that has played a significant role in...
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Clearly... --- In just a few weeks, a cut in the payroll tax is scheduled to expire, hitting 113 million households with a tax increase in a weak economy....
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According to Grover Norquist and his pledge, once taxes are cut they can never be raised, right? Raising them to previous levels constitute as raising taxes, even...
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The Republican Governor’s Association met in Florida this week and featured pollster Frank Luntz, who offered a coaching session for attendees about how they...
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It sounds really simple: The largest banks that caused the housing crisis that led to our economic meltdown should be investigated fully, punished to the full extent...
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Senate Democrats yesterday introduced legislation — as they’ve been promising to — that would extend a soon-to-expire payroll tax cut, and pay for...
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"It’s all right to let Wall Street bet each other millions of dollars every day but why make these bets affect the fellow who is plowing a field out in...
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A little Alan Grayson on the fed’s trillions of bank loans. The newly discovered trillions loaned to the banks are not related to the TARP money and had no...
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Looks like this hill's been taken.
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Excerpt: "Nowhere else in the world do you see a political debate about whether climate science is real, whether or not the climate is actually changing,"...
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