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"Build, Baby, Build": How Dems Can Counter GOP Lies and Restore Political Debate

Bennet Kelley | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Republican Tactics, Republican Lies, Health Care Debate, Anita Dunn, Radical Right, Steven Pearlstein, Fox News, Mao Zedong, 9/12 Tea Party March, Jim-Wright, Berlin Wall, Newt Gingrich, Sam Rayburn, Political Debate, Blog Talk Radio, Politics News
Bennet Kelley

Democrats have to respond to "Gingrich speak" by calling it for what it truly is -- propaganda, lies, and an attempt to deliberately mislead the American people.

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I Was A Teenage Anti-Abortionist

Carl Capotorto | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Far Right, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Abortion Rights, Radical Right, Religious Right, Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly, Politics News
Carl Capotorto

The far right is daily being chased back into the margins, where it belongs. All that's left of their movement is a relative handful of confused, misguided know-nothings being manipulated and led by a cynical elite.

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Reading The Pictures: Teabaggers' Subliminal Death Message

Michael Shaw | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: 9/12 March, Flickr, Wingnuts, 9/12 Demonstration, Obama, Anti-Obama Demonstations, Radical Right, Government, Obamacare, Right Wingers, 9/12 Washington D.C., Death to Obama, Ninetwelvephotos, Politics News
Michael Shaw

2009-09-15-shawpic.jpgThe wingnuts don't consistently merge health care reform with Obama's name just because it's catchy.

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Calhoun Conservatism Raises Its Ugly Head

Mike Lux | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: History, 9/12 Movement, Rachel Maddow, The Progressive Revolution, Obama Health Care Speech, Radical Right, Rep. Joe Wilson, Health Care, Politics News
Mike Lux

Joe Wilson's thuggishness on Wednesday night and the conservative movement's embrace of his action yesterday are just the latest examples of Calhoun Conservatism.

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Why the Right is Winning Its War Against Obama

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The Obama White House has given the right-wing counterinsurgency a generous boost with its fits and starts, including conciliation on health care and waffling on a total rollback of Bush policies.

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Why I Urged CNN to Take Dobbs Off the Air

J. Richard Cohen | Posted 08.28.2009 | Media

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J. Richard Cohen

Dobbs' ratings game is so dangerous because there is a segment in our society that is not ready to accept the fact that we have a black man in the White House.

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Right-Wing Distractions

The Progress Report | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics

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The Progress Report

The same conservatives railing that Pelosi should have loudly objected to the program also defended the president's absolute right to order abusive interrogations, with or without congressional approval.

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Family Values, Schmamily Values: The GOP's Bristol/Levi Hypocrisy

Warren Holstein | Posted 03.21.2009 | Comedy

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Warren Holstein

Well it seems that the latter-day Joseph and Mary trophies of the religious right-wing pro-life movement have been tarnished and their lackluster bronze has turned a gangrenous green.

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I Hope Rush Succeeds

James Moore | Posted 04.03.2009 | Politics

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James Moore

The more people that hear Limbaugh articulate his disdain for the success of America the better will be the country's chances of rejecting his hateful ideology and getting back on the path to prosperity.

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Beyond the Palin

Lance Simmens | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics

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Lance Simmens

The recent defection of conservative thinkers from the McCain/Palin vision for the country only serves to reinforce the radical nature of the current Republican Party.

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