Historical Information

The First Steps To Stopping The Decline Of America

February 20, 2012
By
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Throughout history, empires have come and gone. What we are witnessing today is the end of the American Empire.

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Top 10 Ways Republicans Show They Hate Americans

February 18, 2012
By
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Republicans may love America, but they really hate Americans.

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While He Was A Senator, Rick Santorum Voted With President George W. Bush Over 95% Of The Time

February 15, 2012
By
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If Americans were to elect Rick Santorum to the Presidency, they'd be electing a second George W. Bush. In fact, Santorum would be even worse. If Rick Perry is the dumber version of Bush, Rick Santorum is the extreme version. According to Congressional Quarterly, Santorum supported Bush policies over 95% of the time from...

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10 Quotes That Make Ron Paul Sound Racist

February 15, 2012
By
Congressman Ron Paul. (R-TX)

There's been a lot of speculation over whether or not Ron Paul is a racist. Read the quotes for yourself, and see if you believe Ron Paul is a racist.

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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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Socialist Presidents? Who Comes Closer: FDR, Obama, Or Reagan? (Short Answer: Reagan)

February 8, 2012
By
Unknown-3

The private share of payrolls under President Obama rises a bit above the private share under President Reagan. So if President Obama was a socialist as alleged, that'd make President Reagan a socialist

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Mitt Romney’s War on Truth and Religion

February 7, 2012
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At a rally on Monday in Colorado, Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney accused President Obama of “infringing upon Americans’ religious rights” for allowing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to require some religious institutions, including schools and hospitals, to provide coverage of birth control to their employees.

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Post-Secondary Schools Also Feeling the Budget Pinch.

February 1, 2012
By
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America is falling behind other developed nations in higher education. Every western democracy not named the United States provides post-secondary opportunities for their citizens, prepaid by revenues collected. Those nations have an understanding that higher education translates to higher salaries that boost revenues collected.

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Romney, Damon Corporation and a $119 Million Medicare Fraud Settlement

January 30, 2012
By
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The Damon case is certainly a valid subject for scrutiny of Romney’s business record. This is not about questioning ‘free market’ or ‘capitalism’; this is about questioning fraud and truthfulness of a Presidential candidate.

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The Romney Family Converted Romney’s Father-In-Law – After He Died

January 27, 2012
By
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Edward Davies was an atheist. He spent his life hating religion. He died hating religion. That apparently wasn't good enough for the Romney family. A bit over a year after he died, Davies was sealed to his Mormon spouse in the Salt Lake Temple.

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Do Viacom and YouTube Hate Free Speech? Michael Hayne’s Interview With Director of Dick Cheney War Crimes Film

January 24, 2012
By
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I had the pleasure of chatting with the writer and director of The Last War Crime, The Pen, and he had some very startling things to say about his fight with Viacom and Youtube over the promotion of this film.

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On The Civil War, Slavery, And Treason

January 23, 2012
By
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In December 2010, the South Carolina Secession Gala was held in Columbia to celebrate the 150th anniversary of that state's decision to secede. Unfortunately, that was far from the only such celebration of secession that occurred.

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Who Is Saul Alinsky And Why Does Newt Gingrich Fear Him?

January 22, 2012
By
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Rabble-rouser, Community organizer. Champion of the poor and down-trodden. Anti-establishment radical. Yeah, the Right feared him for a reason.

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The Greatest Turns 70

January 17, 2012
By
MUHAMMAD-ALI

Just one day after we celebrated the birthday of the greatest Civil Rights leader in American history, we have occasion to honor another hero of that movement, Muhammad Ali. Ali turns 70 today, and while his health has diminished, his impact is everlasting.

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13 Quotes From Social Justice Crusader Martin Luther King Jr.

January 16, 2012
By
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Doctor King's words stand brighter and are longer lasting than any sculpture or legislation. Here are 13 of my favorite Martin Luther King quotes.

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Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 16, 2012
By
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I believe there is only one thing I can offer to this brave American hero and that is a humble thank you. Thank you for standing up for the vision of a world where everyone can enjoy the same rights and freedoms.

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Again, Again and Yet Again: The Fight For Equality Never Ends

January 16, 2012
By
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The fight for equality began in North Carolina, in 1961, at a Woolworth. That day, four young black men demanded to be served lunch at a whites-only counter.

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All Current Creationism Bills Originate From An Amendment Drafted And Proposed By Rick Santorum In 2001

January 14, 2012
By
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It turns out, all creationism bills introduced since 2004 are inspired by an amendment drafted and proposed by then Senator and current Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum in 2001.

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Don’t Let Conservatives Co-Opt Dr. King’s Progressive Social Justice Legacy

January 13, 2012
By
MLK

One of the most outlandish conservative arguments we've heard over the past few years is that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. should somehow be considered a conservative.

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Obama’s Failure To Close Gitmo Does Not Make Him The Worst Democratic President

January 10, 2012
By
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Many years ago, when I first learned of the Japanese internment camps, which were the result of an executive order by the progressive icon, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, I became deeply conflicted. How can someone who I've come to revere make such an unjust decision?

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