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Republicans Are More Willing to Cause Another Recession than Abandon the Rich

The tragedy is that Republicans are more than willing to see America suffer a deep recession than they are to abandon their ideology of upward wealth redistribution to the wealthy.

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Republicans Spread the Holiday Hate by Trying to Kill Medicare for Christmas

As a hateful attempt to cut the nation's deficit, and avoid the dreaded fiscal cliff, the GOP is going all in to make cuts to Medicare despite the damage to the nation's elderly, and the budget.

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Eric Cantor’s letter spells out the continuing ALEC/Koch right-wing agenda

Eric Cantor has gotten his orders from Koch/ALEC headquarters, and there is no mistaking their intent; continue to make life hell for the President and Democratic House members.

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Sen Graham Exposes Republican Debt Lie by Attacking Social Security

Sen. Graham insisted that we must raise the age for Social Security in order to deal with the debt, but Social Security has nothing to do with the debt.

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There Has to Be Room for Dissent Among Obama Supporters

Harsh attacks by liberals on liberals who disagreed with the President's Social Security proposal seem aimed at stifling democratic dissent

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A Cabal of CEOs Try to Bypass the Legislative Process and Impose Their Own...

A cabal of CEOs who are upset about the fiscal cliff deal are proposing that corporate America bypass the legislative process and lay out a plan for deficit reduction.

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Paul Ryan Justifies Screwing Sandy Victims By Calling Flood Insurance Program...

Paul Ryan justified his no vote for Sandy victims claiming that maintaining the existing flood insurance relief program was irresponsible.

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Obama’s Jack Lew Nomination Is a Warning Shot to Republicans

Picking Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary was a way for Obama to arm himself against the upcoming battles with Republicans over budgetary issues.

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President Obama’s Strong Case Against the Corporate Push to Gut Social Security

In his Inaugural Address, the President assured the people he will fight to preserve their retirement investment, and he has the ability to make a strong case against the CEOs proposed cuts.

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The Republican Class War Has Contributed Greatly To America’s Growing Inequality

The Republican class war has, for well over a decade, contributed greatly to income inequality that hastens America's rush to oligarchy, and the primary driver is trickle down tax cuts.

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Republicans Use the Deficit As an Excuse to Cut Food and Health Care for...

Republicans who are now worried sick about America's children's future, have already taken care to assure future generations will stay mired in poverty and ignorance.

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John Boehner Confesses That He Rejected Obama’s Budget Offer Without Reading It

Speaker John Boehner admitted that rejected Obama's budget proposals immediately, and revealed that he did not have time to read them in their entirety.

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House Republicans Look to Divide and Conquer by Using Progressive Attacks...

House Republicans are trying to divide and conquer the left by adopting the progressive attacks against President Obama's budget as their own talking points.

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Behind the Chained CPI Outrage Is an Obama Budget That Is a Democratic Wish List

The President's budget proposals contain a great deal of Democrats' long-cherished wishes and few are paying any attention.

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No, Conservatives, People Aren’t Gaming the Disability Benefits System

Conservatives have been whining that people are getting disability benefits they don't deserve. As usual, they are completely wrong.

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Republicans Expect the Elderly, Poor and Unemployed to Pay Off Their Debt

For some reason, only Republicans remember that it was the poor, public sector workers, and retirees who created the country's economic malaise, and they are duty-bound to make them pay restitution.

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IT’S TEOTWAWKI REDUX, NOT! Obamacare And The Exploitation of Technology Fear.

The right-wing uses the people's fear of new technology to try to stop "Obamacare". Many experts said that Y2K would lead to TEOFTWAWKI (the end of the world as we know it).

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Fiscal Scolds Demand ‘Reforms’ to Social Security and Medicare Based on a Myth

The fiscal scolds at Fix The Debt are again demanding 'reforms' to Social Security and Medicare. Their entire argument is based on a myth.

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Republicans Won’t Admit that Cutting Social Security Is Stealing From the...

What Republicans, and some Democrats, refuse to tell the American people is that cutting Social Security is stealing from the people, creates poverty for senior citizens, and is bad for the economy.

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Senator Elizabeth Warren And The New Economic Populism

Will Senator Elizabeth Warren's political economic populist movement change US economics and politics now and in the future?

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