Category Archives: Issues

The Top 10 Ways the #GOP has Declared a #WarOnWomen


What is the GOP ‘War on Women’?  The ‘War on Women’ is an unprecedented attempt by the Republican Party to roll-back women’s rights on a host of critical issues.  These issues include equal pay, intrusive medical procedures, access to women’s health resources, abortion access, … Continue reading

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There is Something is very wrong in Oklahoma


So you think Wisconsin is the model of what far right-wing wants to do to America? You haven’t seen anything yet.  Welcome to Oklahoma!  Oklahoma is undergoing a governmental revolution.  Under the guidance of ALEC and the leadership of a morally corrupt … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney’s “Day One” Ad Shows his Policies are Identical to George Bush’s in 2008


Summary: The policies mentioned in this ad are identical to those of Bush in 2008. Have people forgotten that these policies caused the financial crisis and almost sent us into a depression. Good idea? Or should we keep on track … Continue reading

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The GOPs Least Favorite Obama Tweets


And they all happen to be based on facts, not fantasy The Bush Tax Cuts will add 5 trillion dollars to the deficit over the next decade - @barackobama #teaparty #gop Government Spending is Lower today than when Obama took office … Continue reading

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Fake Economic Charts Going Viral on Right-Wing Blogs


When you think you have seen everything, that is when you find yourself shaking your head in disbelief.  Since the general election campaign has kicked off, I have been following politics really closely to see what dirty tricks emerge.  Well, … Continue reading

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8 of the Top 10 states that don’t pay Federal Income Tax are Red States


Mitt Romney says citizens who don’t pay income tax will never vote for him. But eight of the top 10 states with the highest number of nonpayers are red states. Mitt Romney speaking to a room of millionaire donors: “There … Continue reading

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Paul Ryan – Catholic about Birth Control, not so much about ‘Those in Need’


Selectively Religious – when you want all the glory with none of the work. Note from Daily Kos Anthony, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) is perfectly willing to follow the dictates of the Catholic bishops on limiting women’s access to reproductive … Continue reading

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Welfare, Teenage Pregnancy and Obesity at Epidemic Levels in Red States – Is this the GOP Blueprint for America?


Statistically speaking, the Red State vs Blue State comparison would be better called Black and White (no reference to race) – there is so much contrast.  It is like two different countries actually.  Red States dominate the charts when it … Continue reading

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Some Wise Words on the Deficit from Sen Bernie Sanders


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Does the Buffet Rule Make Sense and Improve Fairness?


Tax Fairness – this is a phrase that you are likely to hear a lot in the coming months.  It seems like this is the phrase the the Obama campaign has decided best describes his push to get the Buffet … Continue reading

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