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And the Games Continue

“This whole campaign challenging the constitutionality of health care reform is just the latest chapter in a long pageant of conservative right-wing scare tactics designed to frighten people into thinking health care reform is a horrific change for America,” said … Continue reading

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Never Saw That Coming

This link leads to a long and interesting article about a GOP–Republican–Political Action Committee called Republicans for Choice, and some unusual and questionable use of contributors’ funds. I was surprised for a couple of reasons, and the first one was … Continue reading

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What Are You Guys So Scared Of?

We’ve all seen/heard/read the “wise Latina” remark made by Judge Sonia Sotomayor in a 2001 speech given at the UC Berkeley School of Law. Here’s the actual sentence the Republicans have been hopping up and down about: “[Second], I would … Continue reading

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Sarah Palin Quits

The Sig-O told me. I came out of the computer room to get a glass of water and he said, “It’s on Fox; Sarah Palin is stepping down as Governor.” (Yes, he watches Fox. I know, I know.) Apparently she … Continue reading

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Quote of the Week

So you know it’s going to be from the Amazing Disappearing Governor. Because, really, who else? I started to put just the emphasized words (emphasis mine) because they are so strange, almost koan-like, but that didn’t seem fair, so I … Continue reading

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