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GOP Rep Quiet As Constituent Calls Obama A Nazi Socialist Communist

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.21.2012

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Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) held another lively town hall meeting this weekend, playing host to a constituent who accused President Barack Obama of "sedit...

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Fixing Gross Inequality Is Not Socialism

Curtis Roosevelt | Posted 05.09.2012

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Democrats are again in an excellent position to take a risk like FDR took with the New Deal. They might give themselves some identity other than that of modest centrists, constantly worried about offending one constituency or another.

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Volcker: Obama Socialist Claims Have 'No Connection With Reality'

The Huffington Post | Alana Horowitz | Posted 03.25.2012

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Paul Volcker sounded off on critics of President Obama in an interview with CBS's Anthony Mason. Asked whether he agrees with accusations that the...

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Socialist Party Derides Rick Perry 'Fairy Tale' Of Obama As Socialist

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 01.10.2012

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The Socialist Party USA is more than a little skeptical of Texas Gov. Rick Perry's claim Sunday that President Barack Obama belongs in their ranks. ...

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Obama's Nanny-State Socialism

Ken Blackwell | Posted 01.21.2012

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Socialism provides entitlements through massive taxation, and also believes that heavy government regulation leads to a better society. It does all this in the name of "social justice." No honest person can deny that President Obama's policies fit these criteria.

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Rick Perry Knocks President Obama's Upbringing, Attitude

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

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President Barack Obama's "privileged" upbringing and inability to accept responsibility makes him out of touch with struggling Americans, Texas Gov. R...

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WATCH: Rick Perry Says Obama's Policies Are 'Socialist'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 11.16.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) is running a new 30-second ad that advocates voting President Obama out of office in 2012 because his "sociali...

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It's Been a Bad Week for GOP Lies About Obama

Mitchell Bard | Posted 07.07.2011

As the last week or two unfolded, I was struck by how several news events absolutely obliterated three of the top lies told by Republicans to try and bring down the president.

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Fox News Exec Linked Obama To Socialism—But Didn't Believe It Was True

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.29.2011

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A Fox News executive was caught on tape saying he pushed the notion that Barack Obama was a socialist on air--even though he thought the "premise" was...

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When "Socialism" Meant Something

Jonathan Rabb | Posted 05.25.2011

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That socialism's ideals are alive and well in the US today -- on both the left and the right -- makes it so amazing that they should continue to be so badly misrepresented.

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Fox News Chief: Obama 'Has Different Belief System Than Most Americans'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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In an interview, Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes told The Daily Beast's Howard Kurtz that he thinks President Obama has rankled international allies bec...

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Missouri Billboard Associates Obama With Hitler, Mao, Socialism

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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The idea of reminding highway travelers of the supposedly clear-cut connection between Obama and other savage socialist leaders has migrated south -- ...

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Krugman's Takedown of Ryan Demonstrates How Conservatives Are at War With the Middle Class

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beginning with the Reagan administration, and reaching its fullest realization under George W. Bush, conservatives have systematically been acting to redistribute wealth from the middle class upward.

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78 Percent Of 'GOP Leaders' Believe Obama Is A Socialist: Esquire

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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EDITOR'S NOTE: The story below includes references to polling conducted by the firm Research 2000. The reliability and accuracy of Research 2000's pol...

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Large Portion Of GOP Thinks Obama Is Racist, Socialist, Non-U.S. Citizen: Poll

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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EDITOR'S NOTE: The story below includes references to polling conducted by the firm Research 2000. The reliability and accuracy of Research 2000's pol...

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Palin's Play of the Obama as Hitler Card Was Inevitable

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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The only surprise when Sarah Palin tweeted out her message to followers likening President Obama to Hitler was that it took so long for her to make the comparison.

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The Real Tea Party Movement -- Speaking The Language of Self-Interest

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 05.25.2011

The Tea Party's real purpose is to prevent change that threatens privileges enjoyed by middle aged, white Republicans, who feel America is under assault by the poor, people of color, gay Americans and immigrants.

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Individuals Who Label Obama a Socialist to be Sentenced to Four Months of Mr. Bilweki's World History Class (Satire)

Brock Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Conservatives railed against the Obama administration this week in response to a key provision buried within the nation's landmark health care reform law.

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GOP Hypocrisy Has Been Exposed by the BP Oil Disaster

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

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What's most politically disturbing about the gulf spill is the cowardice of the right in failing to take any responsibility for its positions. Let us not forget the primary plank of the 2008 GOP platform: "Drill baby, drill!"

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Why President Obama Is Not (and Is) a Socialist

Van Gosse | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fox News relentlessly sounds the "socialist" chorus, rallying some Americans with posters featuring hammer-and-sickle drawings next to our elected leader. But for the rest of the world, this all seems pretty silly:

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Health Care Reform: Deep Twitter Thoughts on The Health Care Vote

Katie Halper | Posted 03.22.2010

Stupak is like a boyfriend who starts saying all the right stuff after you've decided to break up with him.

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Kaine: Socialist Taunts Hurt Tea Party More Than Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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DNC Chairman Tim Kaine took to the National Press Club on Wednesday to gloat about the showing of Democrats in primary contests the night before. In t...

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Civility Asleep

Gary Hart | Posted 05.25.2011

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It is fair to say that, at this moment, civility is asleep. How else can we explain allegations that the president is a socialist when nothing he has done has even the taint of socialism.

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Anti-Obama Images Circulate (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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*See images below* Just as President Obama is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize -- drawing rebukes from critics on both left and right -- anti-Obama imag...

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Rep. Blackburn Won't Pledge To Stop Calling Obama A Socialist

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Marsha Blackburn, one of the most prominent flamethrowers in the House of Representatives, simply could not commit herself on Thursday to no long...

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