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Hyper-Politicization Of Martin Case Contributes To Teacher’s Firing

April 11, 2012
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Whatever the outcome may be, it is worth noting that neutrality in matters of social consciousness only serves to promote the apathy of future generations. Such an attitude is unworthy of respect or admiration and not a positive value to instill in our children.

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Republican Rep. Allen West Accuses Half Of Democrats In House Of Being Communists (VIDEO)

April 11, 2012
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Republican Rep. Allen West is once again attacking his Democratic colleagues in the House, accusing half of them of being card-carrying communists.

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RNC Chair Reince Priebus Says Being Pro-Women Means Attacking Women’s Rights (VIDEO)

April 11, 2012
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There is a war against women, but don't tell RNC Chairman Reince Priebus. He not only thinks that women are comparable to insects, he thinks Republicans are being pro-women by attacking their reproductive rights.

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BREAKING: George Zimmerman Taken Into Custody, Charged With Second Degree Murder

April 11, 2012
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'Today, we charged George Zimmerman with Second Degree Murder'

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Bush & Christie Still Selling ‘Snake-Oil’ To Dummies

April 11, 2012
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George W. Bush still doesn't get it.

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Chris Christie Calls Americans Couch Potatoes

April 11, 2012
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In an speech to a group that is frighteningly and unironically called, the Bush Institute Conference on Taxes and Economic Growth, Governor Chris Christie said that he had 'never seen a less optimistic time in my lifetime.'

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Gallup-ing Around The Issues — Polling The Trayvon Martin Case

April 11, 2012
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There was the NewsOne headline, all shiny and ready to garner attention in response to yet another aspect of the story that has gripped much of the nation for the past month: 'Gallup/USA Poll: Whites Overwhelmingly Believe Zimmerman is Innocent.'

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We Need a New Works Progress Administration

April 11, 2012
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The recent GOP tax plan written by Paul Ryan involves cutting taxes on the wealthy, and slashing benefits for everyone else.

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BREAKING: Zimmerman To Be Charged In Wake Of Trayvon Martin Killing

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Sometimes public outrage is needed to get the gears of justice in motion.

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Tennessee Governor Allows Creationism Bill To Become Law

April 11, 2012
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Facing a certain override by the state legislature, Governor Bill Haslam is allowing HB 368/SB 893, a creationism bill, to become law in Tennessee without his signature.

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Red State Fail: Abstinence Only Education Leads To Highest Rates Of Teen Pregnancy In The Country

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Don't look for the bible Belt to suddenly wise up, though. Unthinking adherence to religious ideology always trumps common sense in Jayzusland.

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Obama Jokes, ‘We Can Call It The Reagan Rule Instead Of The Buffet Rule If You Want…’

April 11, 2012
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The original pioneer of what has become The Buffett Rule, was republican political God and tea party guru Ronald Reagan.

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Herman Cain On Gender Gap: Men ‘Understand Policy Better Than Women’ (VIDEO)

April 11, 2012
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During an appearance on Fox News (the refuge for Republican Presidential wannabes and dropouts), the pizza mogul was asked what his thoughts were on the latest Washington Post/ABC News poll that has President Obama clobbering Romney with regards to women voters.

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It Don’t Mean A Thing If You Ain’t Got Them Swing States

April 11, 2012
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It’s the swing states stupid.

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Newt Gingrich Campaign Bounces Check, Doesn’t Even Have $500 To Spend

April 10, 2012
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Newt Gingrich has constantly claimed that Republicans can get America out of debt, and that he himself can more responsibly manage America's finances better than President Obama. But Gingrich can't even prevent his own campaign from bouncing a $500 check.

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Senior Citizens Grill Republican Congressman At Town Hall For Supporting Ryan Plan To Kill Medicare (VIDEO)

April 10, 2012
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Republican Rep. Dan Benishek of Michigan is a supporter of the Paul Ryan plan to destroy Medicare, and his constituents are not amused.

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‘Hoopster In Chief’ Gives Day Of Fun To DC Youngsters

April 10, 2012
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Today’s Fox headline, 'Hoopster in chief Puts Own Image on Basketball' is such a flat-out falsehood that it makes for a particularly distasteful combination of flagrant hypocrisy and dishonesty that even I was surprised.

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BREAKING: George Zimmerman’s Attorneys Drop His Case

April 10, 2012
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Citing lack of contact with their client, accused killer George Zimmerman's attorneys have quit the case

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‘Stand Your Ground’ Law Leads To Shooting Rampage In Oklahoma

April 10, 2012
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Two Tulsa, Oklahoma men, Jacob England, 19 and Alvin Watts, 32, have been charged with multiple counts of murder, attempted murder and illegal weapons possession following an apparently racially motivated shooting rampage Friday night inside an African American community.

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BREAKING: Rick Santorum Drops Out Of GOP Race (VIDEO)

April 10, 2012
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In an announcement from his home state of Pennsylvania, Rick Santorum, whose Presidential campaign was hanging by a thread, has decided to quit the race.

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