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Rick Perry is most famous for embarrassing himself by condemning federal spending and then begging Obama for stimulus money to balance his own budget, cover unemployment, fight wildfires and the swine flu, and keep up with all that federal pork in Texas. But there is so much more. An...

The paradigm is perfectly valid. For starters there is a GOP effort to distort the entire democratic process, to suit their ends. They are using not only vote suppression but also great masses of unmonitored cash under the Citizens United standard, to tilt the electoral process their way. Also...

Obama plans to go on the offensive regarding economic issues in 2012, on several fronts. He will highlight the improving economy, the improving job market, and the spectacular success of the auto bailout. He will hammer the Republicans for attacking unions and working families, for fighting...

Herman Cain: if pizza is a major campaign issue, he has a chance. Otherwise, he knows nothing. Some concerns: He is an ignoramus on foreign policy issues such as Israel -- “Right of return?” – and he admitted he has no idea what to do about the war in Afghanistan. He was hollering in...

Clearly you didn't get the memo from the RNC. Fairness and empathy are works of The Debbil. But torture is good, it's vital!

Wow. Like, wow. This one post tells me so much about the forum.

The whole country knows she's insane: one third will support her anyway, and the other two thirds will never vote for her. So her serial acts of insanity are progressively less relevant.

Just another pathetic pissant Republican who wants a cheap headline by being rude to the president for no reason. Like the Miller guy.

How about freedom from silly Straw-Man arguments like yours? Fairness means "equal justice under law". Corporations and rich people must play by the same rules as everyone else.

Yeah, the problem with the tea party is that they're not extreme enough.

Halperin is a dishonest Republican, so racism surely can't be far below his skin.

Just ask the folks in Wisconsin.

Then why are all his rightwing buddies trying to force us to get IDs or else be denied the right to vote?

Republican governors are working with might and main to see to it that we can't vote easily or join a union. That is slavery.

Washington Examiner? What, no Newsmax?