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Billionaire Attempts To Argue For Fewer Jobs

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 12.06.2012 | Business
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For years Americans have pondered the mystery of how to create more jobs. Turns out we've been thinking about it all wrong: What we need are fewer job...

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Janell Ross

Immigrant & Civil Rights Advocates: Domestic Debate Left Out Critical Issues

HuffingtonPost.com | Janell Ross | Posted 10.04.2012 | Latino Voices
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Two technocrats, dressed in dark suits and armed with their own versions of the truth, walked into a Denver auditorium for a presidential debate. ...

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TELL US: Mitt Romney, Out Of Touch Candidate or Master Dog Whistler?

Posted 09.22.2012 | Black Voices
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Mitt Romney has had a very tough week. From his comments about 47% of Americans not "taking responsibility for their lives," to his remarks about ...

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President's Immigration Speech: Will Obama Discuss How New Immigration Can Energize Rust Belt Economies?

Richard Herman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Richard Herman

While to date the White House has not expressed support for any of these rust-belt/immigration initiatives, it might be time for President Obama to hear what some in these cities are saying.

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Jed Lewison

Palin Says She's "Everyday Working Class" Despite $250K Income, 5 Properties, 2 Boats, And 1 Plane

HuffingtonPost.com | Jed Lewison | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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This defines being out of touch. On Hugh Hewitt's radio show, Sarah Palin calls herself "an everyday working class American" -- but the truth is that ...

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Friday Talking Points [45] -- Lessons Democrats Should Learn From Obama's Speech

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

I know that just about the entire blogosphere is talking about John McCain's pick of Sarah Palin (who?) for his running mate, but I, for one, refuse t...

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Friday Talking Points [44] -- McCain House Party!

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Chris Weigant

John McCain said something ridiculous to a reporter yesterday. I hasten to point out that the previous sentence should have been a major media headlin...

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McCain's Out-of-Touch Co-Chair Says U.S. is "a Nation of Whiners"

Gerald McEntee | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Gerald McEntee

Americans aren't whining. They are voicing their justified frustration with policies that put profits over people. They have had it with politicians who stand in the way of change.

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