Posted in Congressional Fail Number Nth Deficit Economy It's OK If You're a Republican Know Nothing and Militant Ignorance Republican GOPosaur Party

Getting to Crazy. Krugman Hits Nail on Head on the Insanity of the GOP on the Debt Limit

Faxed to: Todd Young, IN-09; Indiana Senators Dick Lugar and Daniel Coats; President Obama, The White House; House Speaker John Boehner; Senate Majority Leader Harry…

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Posted in Civil Rights Know Nothing and Militant Ignorance

Swimming Pools and Inequality, Sixty Years Later. Putting Things in Context.

If you need any more evidence that we still live in a nation in which bigotry and intolerance, often tinged with the threat of theocracy,…

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Kentucky and the Sons of the Confederacy License Plate

You know, as a resident of Indiana and a fan of the Hoosiers and Indiana University sports, it is always part of the fun to…

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Posted in Health Care in America Know Nothing and Militant Ignorance Letters to Congress Mediscare

Medicare, Just Elderly Welfare Queens: And What IS Insurance, Anyway?

Paul Ryan, the Republican Representative from Wisconsin tapped by the Republicans to try and sell their plan to destroy Medicare, has classified Americans who are…

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Tea Party Suffers from Early Raptures in South Carolina?

Perhaps these were the prematurely left-behind? The Rapture scarfed up Tea Partiers in South Carolina prematurely?? A newspaper in South Caroling reports on a fizzled…

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