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Storming the Bastille
An Op-Ed on the Revolution "Prise de la Bastille" by Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houel Apologies in advance to my fellow Refugee writers. I generally try to make this blog into something of a...
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On Wisconsin
Carlos Lam Meanwhile, back in Wisconsin…things just keep getting crazier. Now we have the bizarre story of Carlos Lam, a deputy prosecutor for Johnson County, Indiana, who e-mailed Governor Walker to...
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Ian Murphy to Run For NY-26th
Ian Murphy Ian who? Remember the prank call that made Governor Scott Walker spill the true motives behind his ‘budget’ bill? Ian Murphy was the guy impersonating David Koch on the other end of that...
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In This Corner…Mitt Romney
2012 Contender Series: Willard Mitt Romney or … Dreams from My Father MittRomney.com is live! On Monday, April 11, 2011, “Mitt” Romney announced the formation of an exploratory committee to help him...
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It’s the Budget My Ass
Paul Ryan (bottom left) discusses strategy with Scott Walker and other Repubs Careful what you wish for. Republicans have made the budget problem their number one issue. In fact it’s their national...
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All Politics Local?
Maybe. Is it just me or does there seem to be some sort of collusion going on on the state level? Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin really swatted the hornet’s nest with the union busting thing. He’s...
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Wisconsin Recall Update III
It’s midnight in Wisconsin. Polls have closed and the results are still being tallied but most of the projected winners have been called. Republicans have retained three of their seats, Democrats have...
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Wisconsin Recall Update IV
The Wisconsin recall is over. Both remaining Democratic candidates that were being challenged to a recall held on to their seats tonight. What does this mean? Democrats netted two seats total in the...
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Nevada’s 2nd District: The Next Test
Nevada Treasurer Kate Marshall Was there national fallout from the Wisconsin recalls? Did Scott Walker light the fuse of a cascading backlash to Republicans? It will be interesting to see if that’s the...
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Fear Trumps Hope, Again
An hommage to Sheperd Fairey We tiny humans are a curious evolutionary accident. In nature, many species bear their offspring and those animals have mere seconds to get on their feet and start running...
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