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Jon Stewart Enlists Pro-Wrestler Mick Foley To Protect 10-Year-Old Gay Marriage Activist (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 11.20.2009 | Comedy

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Last week we told you about young Will Phillips, a boy who refuses to pledge allegiance to the flag and the United States of America until gays and le...

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Will Phillips, 10-Year-Old, Won't Pledge Allegiance To A Country That Discriminates Against Gays (VIDEO)

Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

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UPDATE: Will Phillips appeared on CNN Monday morning with his father, Jay, to discuss his refusal to say the pledge of allegiance. "I've grown up wi...

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Jason Linkins

Bungled Pledge Of Allegiance At Health Care Protests [UPDATE]

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics

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Via Amanda Terkel at Think Progress, here's video of representative Todd Akin (R-MO) treating today's Teabachle to the Pledge of Allegiance. Akin led...

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"...And to the Republic for Which it Stands..."

Gary Hart | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics

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Gary Hart

Shouting at town hall meetings may vent anger, but it is not sufficient to eliminate corruption in American government. Exercising popular sovereignty through constructive civic duty, though, would be a start.

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Is This the End of Democracy?

Jim Selman | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics

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Jim Selman

Is there still time to recover and restore American Democracy to its bare essentials -- a government "of the people, by the people and for the people"? I don't know. Today we are on the brink.

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Atheists Sue To Keep 'In God We Trust' Off Capitol Visitor Center

McClatchy | Rob Hotakainen | Posted 08.18.2009 | Politics

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A California Republican congressman wants to do a little writing on the walls of Washington's newest federal building. If Rep. Dan Lungren gets his wa...

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Progressives Take Back the Flag

Peter Dreier | Posted 08.03.2009 | Politics

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Peter Dreier

Most Americans are unaware that much of our patriotic culture was created by people with decidedly progressive sympathies.

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Separation of Church and Estate

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics

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Jeff Schweitzer

Churches are political organizations that routinely violate IRS statutes, undermining any claim they might have had to property tax exemptions.

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Palin On Pledge Of Allegiance: "If It Was Good Enough For The Founding Fathers, It's Good Enough For Me"

Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics

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In a 2006 questionnaire for Alaska's gubernatorial race, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin seemed to muddle her American history. Question: A...

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Obama Takes on Question of Faith

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Barack Obama is stepping up his effort to correct the misconception that he's a Muslim now that the presidential campaign has h...

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Obama Says Flag Photo Is Another Internet Smear

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama complained on Wednesday about an Internet photo that claims the Democratic presidential candidate didn't hold his hand over his heart du...

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