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Diaries published: 150 (0 days since last diary on Thu Aug 20, 2015 at 03:21 AM PDT)
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"..for anyone else who doesn't understand the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship" - a powerful Lawrence O'Donnell video segment
Birthright Citizenship:
"The common law by which all person ...
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Bad Lip Reading @ You Tube is back !
Ahh sweet relief. If only we had an automatic Bad Lip Reading translator app for all GOP debates..press releases, on the floor of the House & Senate, Fox "...
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Democrats in blue states are working towards automatic voter registration. Republicans converge making plans to do the opposite.
Rachel Maddow reports on the state of California seeking to follow ...
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..amongst republicans - that is
Trump: "Making America great again" one "anchor baby" at a time if he must
"we either have a country or we don't have a country"
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Immigrants as scapegoats for republican's replacing lost slave labor with prison labor poverty wages T hough immigration re-form is not on the republican agenda; never really has been, spreading the racist fantasy of building huge walls and laying blame for everything from disease, drugs, rape, ...
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war crimes
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Iraq:
"..the premature withdrawal was the fatal mistake"
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- Welcome to North Carolina Open Thread For Sunday, August 16th. This is a weekly feature of North Carolina Blue. We hope this regular platform will give readers interested in North Carolina politics ...10 comments 18 Recs
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- If you don't believe our Voice counts, then read on. First, you must realize that I am 73 and never thought of myself as an activist. But for the last year I have attended numerous walks and '...30 comments 190 Recs
- When Scott Walker and the Republicans in the Wisconsin legislature rammed Act 10 down our throats in the dark of night in January 2010, it was not through the usual and customary legislative process ...81 comments 201 Recs
- Bad Lip Reading is a series of videos put together where lines are dubbed in over television footage to match the moving lips of the participants. The series started with NFL interviews and has ...84 comments 188 Recs
- I found this cute " Bad Lip Reading " of the Republican debate. Nothing political in it, just funny comments and everyone sings a song at the end - (spoiler alert, Ben Carson wins!) But they do ...4 comments 3 Recs
- Other than a mention in The Evening Blues , I have not seen a diary for this story, one that I think deserves more recognition. Google is trying to take over America’s ...23 comments 52 Recs
- Red-tailed hawk takes flight. See Kestrel's post . Spotlight on Green News & Views (previously known as the Green Diary Rescue) appears twice a week, on ...29 comments 53 Recs
- Dan Lipinski Illinois Rep. Dan Lipinski is one of the worst Democrats—very possibly the worst—in the House: Among other things, he voted against Obamacare from the right, he's reliably anti-...108 comments 155 Recs
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