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• Kansas’ Road Likened to Mao’s

  
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  Strike Scene Louis Lozowick 1935 THIS is the world of the Republican Party … any questions? ****** Study for “Construction of a Dam” William Gropper 1938 THIS is what we have to return to… “One for all and all for one”… “He ain’t heavy; he’s my brother”… NOT ...
  6 days ago

• Ken Cuccinellis Economic Voodoo for Virginia

  
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  Proving yet again that he apparently drinks gallons and gallons of Kool-Aid - or perhaps is as insane as I think he is - Ken Cuccinelli has unveiled his proposal on how he would energize Virginias economy and, not surprisingly, its more of the same warmed over Republican Party voodoo economics.  Cuccinellis magic ...
  1 week ago

• Look at all the hungry people

  
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  Think Progress looks at real world effects of Meals on Wheels cuts brought to you by the GOP sequester clown car. Directors of Meals on Wheels programs across the country spoke with ThinkProgress about how they are coping with decreased funding. Some, like Meals on Wheels of Western Broome in New York, are ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wealth Gap

  
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  Meanwhile, as workers are striking in Chicago in pursuit of a livable wage, Pew reports that, from 2009 to 2011, "the mean net worth of households in the upper 7% of the wealth distribution rose by an estimated 28%, while the mean net worth of households in the lower 93% dropped by 4%." From the end of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• I Wonder if this is About Race

  
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  The New York Times has an article about how the Danes are looking to roll back their social safety net : It began as a stunt intended to prove that hardship and poverty still existed in this small, wealthy country, but it backfired badly. Visit a single mother of two on welfare, a liberal member of Parliament ...
  3 weeks ago

• The irony of being out of work

  
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  I havent posted about what Im about to discuss because this blog is not about me, its about ideas, and this post is going to be somewhat personal.  But not totally, there is a bigger point to be made.  Last November I lost my job.  It was the second time in just over two years that Ive lost my job.  The first time ...
  3 weeks ago

• Like Paul Ryan, Cuccinelli Claims Alliegance to Catholic Teaching But Embraces Ayn Rand Instead

  
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  As a former Roman Catholic who left Catholicism is utter disgust after the sex abuse scandal first exploded in Boston in 2002, I continue to be both amazed and disgusted by Republican politicians who wrap themselves in religiosity, claim to supportive of the Catholic social gospel, yet then embrace a cold, ruthless ...
  4 weeks ago

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