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Bye Bye, America

Roger Ebert tweeted: GOP against middle class, poor, unemployed, Hispanics, blacks, gays, and the uninsured. Who’s left? RICH WHITE GUYS, of course. Forget about “descending” into a plutocracy. We’re already in one.

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Well, How About That

This is good news. Elizabeth Warren has been appointed to set up and run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, bypassing the fractious, divided kiddie playground of the Senate. This means she can get to work protecting people like you and … Continue reading

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The Blame Game

This steaming pile of excrement arrived in my Time magazine yesterday. Shorter Mark Halperin: Blame the victim I’ve highly enjoyed Obama’s latest speeches and press conference; it’s about time he started piling on the Republicans. There’s no shame in calling … Continue reading

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