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Girls Scouts No Longer Welcome At Virginia Church Because Of Connection To Planned Parenthood

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As the Right Wing assault on the Girls Scouts escalates, individual chapters of the group are finding themselves unwelcome by those who object their inclusiveness.

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Rachel Maddow: Politifact ‘No Longer Trying’

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The idea behind Politifact is that it would be an unbiased source of fact checking for politicians and pundits alike. It was a laudable idea and a welcome change from the usual "he said/she said" reporting of the mainstream media. And for a while, it was good.

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Two and a Half Men Creator, Chuck Lorre, Takes Swipe At Catholic Church Over Anti-Contraception Stance (IMAGE)

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Last night, Chuck Lorre took aim at a much larger target than Charlie Sheen's ego: The Catholic Church and it's sudden interest in the politics of women's contraception.

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Santorum Now Against Prenatal Testing

You only have the rights I decide you're allowed to have!

One of the key characteristics of this election cycle is that the GOP is not for anything. They have defined themselves as the party of 'No' and Rick Santorum is the leader of the pack.

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CNN’s Dana Loesch Thinks A Forced Trans-Vaginal Probe Is Just Like Sex (AUDIO)

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CNN is earning its nickname as 'Fox Lite' more and more every single day.

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BREAKING: Iran Halts Oil Exports To Britain & France In Retaliation For Impending EU Embargo

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The move is currently seen as a token gesture towards those countries

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Crazy Conservative Contradictions

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There are things one must believe in order to be a conservative and most of these things make no sense whatsoever. Here's a few of the more glaring contradictions.

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Bigots Attack Student For Editorial Supporting Gay Rights

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Violence and intimidation are simply the conservative way.

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Alabama Latest State To Attempt Teaching Creationism To Public School Students

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In the never-ending battle to teach religious dogma in public schools, the GOP in Alabama has introduced a bill that will lift a ban on 'release time' classes that will allow students to leave school grounds and study Creation 'Science' in a different location. The school would only be involved so far as to...

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Virginia ‘Personhood’ Bill Includes Hypocritical Exemption For Infertility Treatments

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So is a fertilized egg a 'person' or not?

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Iran Successfully Produces Nuclear Fuel Rods For The First Time

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Iran announced that it had produced its own nuclear fuel rods for the first time and will begin producing yellowcake Uranium. Yellowcake is a key component to making enriched Uranium which, if processed correctly (but not easily), can be used for nuclear weapons.

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Revenge Of The Pooch: ‘Spreading Romney’ Rapidly Overtaking Mitt Romney In Google

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Both animal lovers and opponents of Romney have seized upon it as a way to highlight Romney's essential lack of compassion and common sense.

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Right-Wing Continues To Deny Right-Wing Terrorism

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To hear Fox News, AM radio and the GOP speak of it, you would not think there is a problem with domestic terrorism in this country

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Ron Paul Glitter Bombed At Rally (VIDEO)

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The Glitterati strike again.

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Republican Senate Hopeful Sullies Super Bowl With Racist Commercial (VIDEO)

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In a stark contrast to the inspiring message delivered by Clint Eastwood in his two minute 'It's Halftime In America' advertisement, Republican Senate aspirant Pete Hoekstra released an ad that revels in its message of divisiveness and racism.

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Right Wing Child Killer Demands Medal Of Honor At Pre-Trial

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Anders is gripped by the same paranoia and irrational bigotry that has the GOP, Fox News and, by extension, many of their followers, by the throat.

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Fox Sets High-water Mark In Hypocrisy: How DARE Obama Use Jesus For Politics? (VIDEO)

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In one the most jaw dropping displays of fake outrage in recent history, Fox contributor Steven Crowder let loose a diatribe against President Obama for daring to speak of his religion as the basis of his politics.

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Private Manning To Finally Get Day In Court

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The Wikileaks case is ready to set a trial date.

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Police Raid Occupy DC Camp

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One of the last camps left in the country is under a slow assault.

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Mitch McConnell Banking On American Amnesia

I've told the truth THIS many times since taking office.

It's easy to forget the truth when the lie is so much more comforting.

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January Jobs Report Blows Estimates Out Of The Water Unemployment Down To 8.3%

New GOP Strategy Wanted.

As the job market expands, GOP re-election chances decrease.

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Washington State Senate Passes Same Sex Marriage Legislation

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The march towards equality continues.

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Ron Paul Exposed As White Supremacist By Anonymous

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Stolen emails possibly reveal deeper connections between Ron Paul and known Neo-Nazi organization.

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Adios Austerity! E.U. Admits Right Wing Policy Of Punishing The Poor Has Failed (VIDEO)

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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

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‘Take Down The Tea Party Ten’ – CREDO Mobile Super PAC Targets Tea Party

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CREDO Mobile is following the Chicago way: 'Never bring a knife to a gun fight'

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$500,000 Salary Just Not Enough For Execs At Bailed Out Bank, Left Them ‘Cash Poor’

And I have UNLIMITED "get out of jail free" cards!!

Prepare your hankie for the sad story of a Wall St. executive who needed our help and generosity...to keep his kids in private schools.

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Grover Norquist To Obama: Extend Bush Tax Cuts Or Be Impeached

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I thought OBAMA was the one running a 'gangsta government?'

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Occupy Wall St. Wins! The GOP Has Completely Lost Control Of The Narrative

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When was the last time you heard anyone talk about 'shared sacrifice' and 'austerity?' Exactly.

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‘Banks Aren’t Bad People’ Says Mitt Romney (VIDEO)

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Mitt wants YOU to feel bad for the banks. Try not to laugh so hard, you'll throw out your back!

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State of the Union 2012 Transcript

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The official transcript as released by the White House

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GOP Introduces New Anti-Piracy Bill To Replace SOPA/PIPA (VIDEOS)

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Is it another wolf in sheep's clothing or is it a balanced approach to the real problem of online piracy?

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The End Of The Libertarian Fantasy

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Libertarians believe that corporations won't do anything wrong if the government would JUST get off their back. Libertarians live in a fairy tale.

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Rick Santorum Wants His Supporters To C.U.M. (IMAGE)

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Rick Santorum apparently does not know what an acronym is.

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Maine Governor Resorts To Extortion To Throw People Off Of Medicaid.

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If you thought Republicans only resort to extortion and hostage taking on the national level, you would be quite mistaken. They're perfectly content to threaten and bully on the state level to get their way as well. Case in point: Maine Governor Paul LePage has threatened to close down schools statewide unless he is...

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How To Cure The Autism Epidemic? Make Believe It Doesn’t Exist.

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Parents with autistic children already have a lot to deal with. They don't need more aggravation from people who should know better.

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Rick Perry Goes Back To Texas, Rejects Romney And Sends Newt His Love Instead

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Poor Mitt, why doesn't anyone like him? Oh right, because he's a zillioniare jerk living in an Ivory Tower lacking in anything resembling ethics, integrity or a conscience.

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The Entertainment Industry Always Tries To Suppress Innovation And Is Always Wrong (Infographic)

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One infographic sums up over fifty years of failure to stop progress.

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Rupert Murdoch Wants To Own The Internet

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And he'll only use his powers for good. Promise!!!

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How Liberals And Conservatives See Race: Crayon Edition

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A simple comparison between the Left and Right using crayons.

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How Walmart Strangled America (VIDEO)

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It's like watching a virus consume the country in a science fiction film. Except it's real.

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Mitt Romney As Serial Killer! Stephen Colbert Super PAC Goes On The Attack (VIDEO)

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The only bright spot of Citizens United: Stephen Colbert's Super PAC.

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Indiana Republicans Introduce Bill To Allow ‘The Lord’s Prayer’ To Be Required By Schools

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Which part of 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion' is not clear?

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Bigoted Girl Scout Wants YOU To Boycott Cookies Over Inclusion Of Transgender Children

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A young Girl Scout openly advocates for discrimination against transgender children. Either she's a sad example of religious programming or she's auditioning for her future career as a Fox News anchor.

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Cop Punches Special Needs Girl In The Face, Threatens Iraq Veteran For Recording It (VIDEO)

That's for jaywalking!

These days, cursing at a cop is a cause for use of unnecessary force. It must be nice to enforce the law while remaining above it.

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Supreme Court Says Churches Can Discriminate Against Religious Employees For Any Reason

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Can a church fire an employee for becoming disabled? The Supreme Court seems to think so.

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Oklahoma GOP Trying To Ban Homosexuals From Serving In The National Guard

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When a pet GOP program is discredited just try, try again.

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Bryan Fischer: HIV Doesn’t Cause AIDS; Gays Having Sex And Using Drugs To Blame

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AIDS denial is as disturbing as Holocaust denial and springs from the same well of prejudice.

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Kansas Republican Prays For Death Of President Obama; Follows Up With Racial Slur Against First Lady. Apologizes (Poorly) When Caught (IMAGE)

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Late last week, Kansas Speaker of the House, Mike O'Neil, 'apologized' for forwarding a pair of emails that, in turn, called for the death of President Obama and then referred to the First Lady as 'YoMoma.'

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Slavery, Beatings & Cotton Picking On 3rd Grade Math Test In Georgia

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'It seemed like such a good idea at the time!' - Famous last words

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USC Fratboy Email Calls Women “Targets;” Declares “Giving Them A Name Is Pointless”

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The upshot of this email is that it will used to nail this particular sexual predator to the wall when he finally gets arrested for rape.

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The Republican Alphabet

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Most people don’t know this, but in addition to a remedial civics class, Michelle Bachmann also taught a remedial English course. She started with the basics: A is for Anti-Christ. See B & O. B is for Barack – Isn’t that an “exotic” name for a President? George, Ronald and Sarah are far...

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Why I Am A Liberal

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'A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.' ~ Greek proverb

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Tennessee Bill: It’s OK To Bully Gay Kids If You’re A Christian Or A Republican.

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The Tennessee GOP steps up its bigotry and proves, yet again, that Republicans are less interested in helping the country and more interested in hurting those they don't like.

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15 Year Old Girl Deported To Colombia As 22 Year Old Illegal Immigrant

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How is this possible? No one seems to know.

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Down The Conservative Memory Hole Or How I Learned To Only Remember How AWESOME America Is!

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Why learn from history when you can just make it up to suit your agenda?

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Republican Jesus’ Ten Commandments

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Republican Jesus™ wants YOU to be happy and rich! As long as you obey his NEW Commandments! And you're White.

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Fox Ignores Ron Paul Coming In Close Third In Iowa. Declares Race To Be Only “Two Way”

What am I? Chopped liver?

Fair and Balanced? Tell that to Ron Paul.

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Bachmann Hides From Occupy Protesters, Sneaks Into Own Iowa Headquarters To Avoid Them

A PROTESTER!!! EEEEEKKK!!

Wouldn't do to talk to people that disagree with you, now would it?

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Hundreds Storm Police Barricades And Retake Zuccotti Park

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A dramatic and unexpected victory at Zuccotti Park in Manhattan.

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Ayn Rand and the Sociopathic Society or ‘How I Learned to Stop Loving My Neighbor and Despise Them Instead.’

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Take any conservative position on a social or economic issue and boil away all the rhetoric and what you are left with is 'I got mine, screw you.'

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Ron Paul Afraid To Use Gay Bathroom?

But some of my best friends are gay!

Maybe he thought he would get cooties?

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Iran Threatens To Cut Off Gulf Oil, Military Action Almost Guaranteed

No. It really REALLY isn't.

How hard is it to comprehend that our national security depends on us NOT being dependent on oil from the Middle East?

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Autistic Child Stuffed In Bag By Teacher For Misbehaving In Class

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Autism is one of the least understood mental afflictions in the world today and the ones who suffer the most for this ignorance are those least able to defend themselves.

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Chicago Cardinal (poorly) Walks Back Comparison Of Gay Pride Parade To Klu Klux Klan March

But some of my best friends are homos!

This Chicago Cardinal really isn't grasping the concept of 'love thy neighbor.'

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The Muslim Test: How To Expose The Hypocrisy Of The Religious Right

Because celebrating diversity is NOT an American value! To conservatives...

It's easy and fun to do!

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Rolling Stone: The 1% Are NOT Citizens Of The United States

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It must be nice to be a citizen of the nation of the 1%. You don't have to feel bad when millions are left destitute and miserable. If only those disgusting paupers would stop saying mean things about you!

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Obama ‘Looks Like A Skinny Ghetto Crackhead’ According To Fox News Contributor

If that's how healthy a crackhead looks, I have to start using drugs.

Will Fox take responsibility for its guests or will it just nod and wink as usual?

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HIV Positive Man Banned From Touching Doorknobs At Work

While you can't catch HIV this way, apparently you CAN catch stupidity.

It's astounding how ignorant people can be after more than three decades.

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A Very Merry Fox Christmas: Obama’s Christmas Card Just Isn’t American Enough

Looks suspicious. Maybe the fire is a signal for terrorists to attack?

Is there nothing the Right can't read ill intent into?

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Democrats Win ‘Lie Of The Year?’ I Don’t Think So. PolitiFact Caves In To the Phony ‘Both Sides’ Meme

Check yourself, PolitiFact. I think you've got a three alarm fire in your pocket.

How can one tell the truth and STILL be called a liar? PolitiFact has the answer: Nitpick and pretend both sides are just as bad,

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Rick Perry Denounces Homosexuality As A Sin While Supporting DADT

I may hate gays but there sure have some fine fashion sense!

Desperate to revive his flat-lining campaign, Perry continues to pander to his bigoted base.

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Anti-Gay ‘Family Values’ Republican Mayor Latest To Come Tumbling Out Of The Closet

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Question: How many skeletons are in the GOPs' closet? Answer: NONE! There's too many Republicans hiding in it!

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Recall Of Scott Walker Met With Violence, Abuse & Fraud

Time to take out the trash.

How do FREEDOM! loving conservatives square their worship of the Holy Constitution with their ongoing efforts to undermine the very foundations of democracy?

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Right-Wing Outrage Over Lack Of Discrimination Against Gay Judge

Two men! Holding hands!!! Somebody call the police!!

A long, hard, penetrating look at the problem with letting gay judges make totally gay rulings.

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Tea Party Calls Biracial Obama A ‘Skunk’

AHAHAHAHAHHA! GET IT?! He's two colors? AHAHAHAHAHAH!! Hilarious!!!!

Racism can be funny in the hands of professional comedians. Teabagging amateurs should stick to what they know best, white hoods and burning crosses.

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Female Soldiers Denied Abortion Coverage For Rape Pregnancies

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Are you a woman in the military? Were you raped by your fellow soldier and did you get pregnant? Congress just said 'Too bad! No insurance coverage for you.'

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GOP State Representative Beats Mentally Disabled Son, Kicks Him In Ribs Outside Restaurant

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Some people have a very twisted idea of what it means to raise a disabled child.

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A Liberal Dream: Huntsman Running Against Obama Would Be Great For America

This hand? This is for slapping Birchers and Birthers.

How a Huntsman nomination could kick the crazies out of the GOP.

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Tennessee Firefighters Let Another Home Burn To the Ground Over $75 Fee

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Another Ron Paul wet dream comes true as a second family has 'personal responsibility' thrust upon them and they lose their home.

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Battleground USA: An Open Letter To The Supporters Of Indefinite Detention

Don't you FEEL safe? I can't imagine why...

What? You thought it would never happen here? I have some bad news for you...

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Pepper Spray, Riot Gear And The Smearing Of Occupy Wall Street

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Those damn hippies MUST be dangerous! Look at how the police have had to respond!

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Texas To Execute Another Innocent Man? State Denies DNA Testing For The Condemned

Is saving face really more important than saving a life?

Truth, Justice and the American Way are in short supply in Texas.

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No Glow In The Dark Turkey: What I Am Thankful For This Year

Rads are NOT on the menu!

What am I thankful for? I'm thankful my turkey doesn't glow in the dark!!

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Everything You Need To Know About How Painful Pepper Spray Is In One Simple Graphic

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To understand the pain inflicted by pepper spray, you MUST see this chart.

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Mainstream Media Does Its Job And Calls Perry Out For Lying (VIDEO)

Who? Me? Tell a fib? NEVER!! I just left out a few facts. And the context. And the truth.

Perry lies (again) and gets called out by someone NOT on MSNBC!

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Republican Jesus™

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Republican Jesus™ is a registered trademark of the Republican Party, not to be confused with Jesus from the Bible.

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What The Hell Is Bloomberg Thinking?

You mean attacking Americans makes them angry? I never would have thought of that!

Bloomberg and the other disgraced mayors flail about looking for a means to control the uncontrollable.

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‘We Don’t Need Laws For The Powerful.’ Darrell Issa Contradicts GOP Talking Point

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Darrell Issa: Republican. Corporate Shill. Weasel. Raging Liberal? Wait, what?!

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Breaking: NYPD Raid Occupy Wall St. Camp

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Hundreds of police in riot gear have cleared the protesters in Zuccotti Park.

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Right Wing Christians Pray For Republican Jesus™ To Stop The Occupy Movement

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'Truly, for I say unto thee, blessed be the rich, for their children shall inherit most of the world and take the rest for themselves' - Republican Bible. Giuliani 9:11

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‘Murder At Occupy Oakland?’ Don’t Be An Idiot.

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Get ready for a nonstop assault of lies from the Right.

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When The 1% Attacks! Fat Cats Get Violent, Occupy DC Gets Blamed

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It's like they're not even trying to hide their contempt for us anymore.

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Glenn Beck-Hawked Goldline International Charged With Theft And Fraud

DO IT! BUY GOLD COINS BEFORE THE WORLD ENDS! DO IT NOW NOW NOW!!! (suckers)

An unethical corporation steals money from scared investors. Shockingly, it's endorsed by several popular conservatives. Bet you never saw THAT coming...

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Michigan Law: It’s OK To Bully Gay Kids If You’re A Christian

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An excerpt from the Republicna Bible™: And Jesus said unto his people, 'Is there a kid you don't like? Pick on them until they kill themselves! So sayeth the Lord'

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A Visual Guide: The American Jobs Act vs. GOP Corporate Welfare

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Obama's plan creates jobs. What has the GOP offered? Follow the link to find out.

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Occupy Tulsa: Police Pepper Spray Sitting Protesters

Oh yes, OBVIOUSLY a group of dangerous criminals. I'm surprised they weren't tased.

More excessive force used against peaceful protesters.

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Thank God! House GOP Reaffirms ‘In God We Trust’ As National Motto And Creates Zero Jobs

Let me check...nope, still NO JOBS!!!

At what point do we get to demand a refund from politicians who waste too much of the taxpayers' time and money? If the GOP refuses to do actual work, we should get their salaries back.

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Herman Cain Is Worried China Might Get Nukes (No, Really)

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Herman Cain continues to demonstrate his utter lack of readiness to be a leader.

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Oakland PD Throws Flip Flopping Mayor Under The Bus

Did she say "clear the park" or "raze it to the ground"?

It's safe to say the Oakland PD won't be supporting the Mayors' re-election bid.

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Nevada Threatens To Arrest Bankers

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If there's something strange about your foreclosure proceedings, who ya gonna call? Nevada has the answer.

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