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Feint Praise

Paula Gordon | Posted 11.24.2012 | Politics
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Paula Gordon

When the plutocrats and their minions abuse the average citizen, it is called "oppression." When the oppressed presumed to assert their rights as citizens, the Republicans call it "class warfare." We call it justice ... or, the American way. No feints in that.

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Kicked Out of the Hammock?

Caryl Rivers | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Death Threats, Richard Cloward, Compassionate Conservatism, Frances Fox Piven, Chip Berlet, Glenn Beck, Tea Party, Calvinists, Politics News
Caryl Rivers

In the past, the tale of the undeserving poor often gained a great deal of traction. They were folks not like us -- welfare mothers, gang members, poor pregnant teens. But the list of undeserveds is growing.

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