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Daily Archives: March 2nd, 2012

Friday Night Music

Friday, March 2, 2012

A anthem ready made for the Obama campaign, if they have the smarts to use it, and if Bruce lets them. This, from an Obama speech to some union workers, seems to echo Bruce: Because I’ve got to admit, it’s been funny to watch some of these politicians completely rewrite history now that you’re back […]

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Yet another modest proposal

Friday, March 2, 2012

Back in 2007 both the Democratically controlled House and Senate passed Republican pushed resolutions condemning Moveon for hurting David Patreaus’s feefees. It was, pure and simple, a stunt designed to alienate the Democrats from their base, and the Democrats fell for it hook, line and sinker. There was, in fact, no national revulsion at what […]

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Need he ask?

Friday, March 2, 2012

Paul Krugman ends this morning column with a question: Put it this way: Are you worried about a “Greek-style collapse”? Well, these plans would slash spending in the near term, emulating Europe’s catastrophic austerity, even while locking in budget-busting tax cuts for the future. The question now is whether someone offering this toxic combination of […]

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God makes his views known

Friday, March 2, 2012

No other conclusion can be drawn: St. Joseph’s Catholic Church is left in ruins Thursday in Ridgway, Ill.  

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