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Today’s Quotes: Paul Ryan’s Cognitive Dissonance on Christianity and Ayn Rand

“House Budget Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) says his Catholic faith helped shape the Republican budget plan by stressing local control and concern for the poor, according to an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network released Tuesday [April 10, 2012].” … Continue reading

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Video: Ayn Rand Interviewed By Mike Wallace in 1959

But what she’s really talking about in this video is a plutocracy of the wealthy that would keep everyone else from a chance to improve their lot in life. Rand was against such things as public schools, public libraries, safety … Continue reading

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Mitt Romney Quote-to-Quote: Kids Are Only Work If You’re Rich

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Video: Mitt Romney Defines ‘Work’ for Poor Mothers

Turns out Mitt doesn’t think taking care of a child is real work with, you know, ‘dignity.’ That only applies to privileged wealthy mothers like his wife Ann who has never had a job outside the home in her life … Continue reading

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A Real Working Mother Asks Ann Romney for Advice

A beautifully-written and incisive message to Ann Romney by Ruth A. Lopez, via Think Progress.org: Dear Mrs. Romney, Perhaps you can advise me since you have raised 5 boys, I’m sure you’ll understand. One of the kids is sick again … Continue reading

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Video: 2012 Tax Deadline Extended to April 17th

Even though April 15th is traditionally the deadline for filing your taxes in the US, the IRS extended the deadline to April 17th this year. Read below: IRS Kicks Off 2012 Tax Season with Deadline Extended to April 17 IR-2012-1, … Continue reading

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Cartoons: What GOP War on Women?

Oh, that GOP War on Women… 1. Guess who’s going to lose this ‘balancing act’? 2. Look under ‘clueless Republican tool’ in the dictionary. 3. Republicans want to privatize everything — except your privates. 4. ‘How dare you protest what … Continue reading

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UK Lobbyists Plan to Hijack ‘People’s Petitions’

If it’s in the UK, it will be coming here next, you can bet on it. Note that the lobbyists are violating British law by doing this; will David Cameron’s Tory (conservative) government enforce the law, or pull a Bush … Continue reading

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Signs o’ the Times: Real Words and Luntz Words

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Video: GOP Pols in Action Using Luntz’s Talking Points

Frank Luntz is, more than any other political operative save perhaps Karl Rove, responsible for the deep divisions in American politics caused by the various outright lies and crapola euphemisms he has cooked up to sway large parts of the American … Continue reading

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