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Occupy Congress

I applaud all those who are participating in the Occupy/99% movement, whether they are doing so in person or just cheering from the sidelines. I think it’s great that this movement has taken off and provided a forum where people … Continue reading

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Occupying Wall Street

I applaud the citizens who have taken the protest of what’s happened to our country to Wall Street and to Washington. I wish I could be there and I hope this movement continues to grow. Maybe if it gets big … Continue reading

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Class Warfare Confusion

I just watched last nights Daily Show, where Stewart interviews Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels. Daniels represents himself as being a fair-minded fiscal conservative, but it’s clear, from his language, that he’s still following the party line of the Republican leadership. … Continue reading

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Saying It Doesn’t Make It So.

John Baehner apparently lives in a fantasy world that he shares with many of his fellow Republicans, in which saying something often and passionately makes it true — at least to him. The “Super Congress,” made up of 12 individuals … Continue reading

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Stand Firm On The Public Option

Why do we need a public option? President Obama tells us that we need the public option in order to keep the health insurance companies honest. The problem is, he doesn’t really explain how they are being dishonest now, and … Continue reading

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