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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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ALEC, Koch Brothers and Voter Suppression


For years, the right wing has been trying to stop Black people, other people of color, young people, and the elderly from voting — and now some of America’s biggest companies are helping them do it. These companies have helped … Continue reading

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ALEC feeling the Pressure from ColorOfChange Campaign – Get Involved


A Message from the ColorOfChange – ColorOfChange members are making a huge impact in our campaign urging corporations to stop supporting the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). We want to give you a quick update on our progress and let … 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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Mitt Romney: Memories to Last a Lifetime – New Campaign Add from Obama 2012


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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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Is Texas Billionaire Harold Simmons going to turn the Ogallala Aquifer into a Nuclear Dump?


Excerpt from Bloomberg: Harold Simmons built a West Texas dump for radioactive waste that is bigger than 1,000 football fields and he can’t fill it. To turn it into a profitable enterprise, the Texas billionaire hired lobbyists to urge the Obama administration … Continue reading

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#1 – GOP Lies – Romney quoting Obama on the Debt


Here at the centrist word we are going to start tracking blatant lies from the GOP and the Romney campaign.  We are going to start with #1 and see where it takes us.  Here is the first one. #1 – ‘Government can spend … Continue reading

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‘Clean Coal’ is a Scam


Wow, clean coal – sound great yes?  You have probably heard one of the dozens of commercials touting the miracle of  ’clean coal technologies’ and how not coal fired plants are in complete sync with nature.  If you have not, I would be surprised … Continue reading

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MoveOn’s Powerful new ‘War on Women’ Commercial


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