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ACORN Hearing: A Barrel of Laughs, A Bucket Of Nuts

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics

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Approximately 60 people showed up yesterday to watch Representative Steve King (R-Iowa) brandish a plastic bucket of acorns as his colleagues Lamar Sm...

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Rep. Steve King: KSM Trial Will Lead To Domestic Terrorists And U.S Deaths

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

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Never one to shy away from hyperbole, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) insisted on Friday that the Department of Justice's decision to try terrorist suspects ...

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Reps King, Hoekstra Attempt To Wrap Capitol With Health Care Bill

The Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 11.07.2009 | Politics

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Early Friday afternoon, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) announced his intentions to wrap the Capitol building in a massive copy of the 1,900-page health bill...

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Second House Call: Steve King Wants Another Protest Against Health Bill

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics

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Because the first one apparently didn't do it, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) issued a statement today calling for a second "House Call" protest against hea...

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Deriliction of Representation. Unreal Video.

Mike Stark | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics

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I thought it would be interesting to see how much some of the most virulent opponents of health care reform knew about the people they are supposed to be representing. I came up with two simple questions.

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Steve King Doesn't Know Number Of Uninsured In His District: "My District Wants Freedom" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) was pressed earlier this week on whether he knew how many constituents in his district were uninsured. The conservative congr...

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Steve King To NFL Commissioner: Apologize To Rush Limbaugh!

Washington Independent | David Weigel | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics

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Here's an interesting confrontation at a hearing on the Hill today between Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. King said he'd...

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Right-Wing Demands Obama Fire Kevin Jennings for Helping Gay Teens Not Kill Themselves

Julie Farby | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

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Kevin Jennings, Educator And Homosexual Everyone knows, much like the thought of women working, the idea of homosexuals being anything other than a ...

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Fear Of Fascism, "Gay Agenda" At Conservative Conference

The Washington Independent | David Weigel | Posted 11.28.2009 | Politics

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ST. LOUIS -- Kitty Werthmann has made quite a career out of warning Americans that fascism is on its way. The 84-year-old native Austrian survived the...

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Steve King: Gay Marriage Is "Socialism"

The Advocate | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics

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In an extreme formulation of a tired antigay argument, Rep. Steve King of Iowa said that same-sex marriage is a "purely socialist concept" during an i...

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Steve King: Same-Sex Marriage Is "A Purely Socialist Concept" (AUDIO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics

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Republican Congressman Steve King (Iowa) has a curious idea about the origin and the concept of same-sex marriage. Via Think Progress comes this audi...

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House GOPers: Obama Breached Decorum Before Wilson

Talking Points Memo | Eric Kleefeld | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

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An interesting new pattern has emerged from some Republicans. Both during and after yesterday's House admonishment of Rep. Joe Wilson's (R-SC) outburs...

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Obstructionist Lawmakers Harm Animals and the Economy

Michael Markarian | Posted 08.18.2009 | Politics

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If they were truly concerned about the economy, self-described fiscal conservatives like Boehner, Bishop, and King should have been the first to line up today in support of the mustang legislation.

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King Shifts Explanation For Opposing Slavery Resolution: It's Not Balanced

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 08.09.2009 | Politics

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Generally, a politician is headed for trouble when he starts a thought on local radio by saying, "Slavery was abhorrent, but..." Most politicians ha...

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Picking on Pelosi

John Wellington Ennis | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics

For all of the suspicion and projection upon her, Speaker Pelosi is really like a mom making her kids behave politely at a fancy restaurant.

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Rep. Steve King's Anti-Progressive Rant

Mike Lux | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics

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Watch Rep. King's video, it's definitely a keeper. You'll be able to show your grandkids when right-wingers 50 years from now are screaming about how the latest progressive proposals are socialism.

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Republican Political Hackery and the Hate Crimes Bill

Bob Cesca | Posted 06.06.2009 | Politics

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Why don't you want to protect religious people, Hannity? Why don't you want to protect disabled people, Limbaugh? Why don't you want to protect women, Congresswoman Foxx?

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Rep. Steve King Insults RFK At Hearing

Politico | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics

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A staffer who sat in on the House Judiciary Committee's hearing this morning on Bush administration's "Midnight Rule-making," reports on a nasty, nast...

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Steve King: Obama 'Bizarre' To Use 'Hussein' For Swearing-In

Politico | Posted 02.15.2009 | Politics

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Apologize? Not so much. But Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), who last March predicted Al Qaida would be "dancing in the streets" if Barack Obama were electe...

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Brownback Would Be "Honored" To Serve As McCain VP, Despite Hagee

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Sen. Sam Brownback, one of Congress's most prominent Catholics, said he would be "honored" to be considered as a vice presidential option for Sen. Joh...

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Obama: Rep. King Thrives On "Offensive" Statements

The Page | Mark Halperin | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Senator Barack Obama walked through the door of The Little Dooey and made his way past a bank of cameras to the restaurant counter. A sign on the wall...

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Steve King, Republican Congressman: Al-Qaida Will Be "Dancing In The Streets" If "Hussein" Obama Wins

AP | JAMES BELTRAN | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics

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***UPDATED 3/11*** King said Monday that Obama would be viewed as a "savior" for terrorists: An Iowa Republican congressman on Monday defended his p...

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Thompson Gets Key Endorsement in Iowa

Washington Post's The Fix | Chris Cillizza | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Iowa Republican Rep. Steve King, one of the most conservative members of Congress, endorsed Fred Thompson this morning -- providing the former Tenness...

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Blog-Based Media Poised To Explode

San Francisco Chronicle | Sam Zuckerman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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In 2005, when Silicon Valley entrepreneur Michael Arrington started TechCrunch, his popular blog on Internet startups, he saw it mainly as a chance to...

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