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Barry Kibrick: ‘Love Your Mistakes’
“Mistakes are your best assets. They hone your skills and develop your creativity. Don’t be afraid to make them, the more the merrier.” From Barry Kibrick Eric Metaxas the right-wing author and radio talk show host, once said when he was talking about one of his books and I’m paraphrasing: “We’re all a bunch a screw […]
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The New Republic: John P. Judis- ‘GOP Death Watch: ‘The Final Days of The Republican Party’
Source:The New Republic– Tea Party voters? “I once wrote about lobbying, and this week I called some Republicans I used to talk to (and some that they recommended I talk to) about the effect the shutdown is having on the … Continue reading →
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ABC News: This Week- Striking Syria: This Week’s Roundtable
“Rep. Adam Kinzinger Donna Brazile, Katrina vanden Heuvel, Greta Van Susteren and Dan Senor.” From ABC News President Barack Obama, in the political battle of his life trying to make the case two years late in my point of view. We … Continue reading →
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Tagged 113th Congress, ABC News, Adam Kinzinger, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Bashar Al-Assad, Dan Senor, Donna Brazille, George Stephanopoulos, Greta Van Susteren, Katrina Vanden Heuvel, President Barack Obama, Syria, Syrian Airstrikes, Syrian Civil War, This Week, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States
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Mercatus Center: ‘Changing the Budget Process to Promote Fiscal Responsibility’
Source:Mercatus Center– holding an event on fiscal responsibility in Washington. (Which at the very least is an Oxymoron) “Thursday October 7th 2011 This event is the third of a four-part series, “How the Debt Committee Can Significantly Improve Our Fiscal … Continue reading →
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Tagged 112th Congress, 2011, America, American Economy, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama White House, Budget Deficit, Democratic Party, Federal Budget, Fiscal Responsibility, House Republicans, National Debt, President Barack Obama Barack Obama Presidency, Republican Party, Senate Democrats, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Veronique De Rugy, Washington, Washington DC
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The New Republic: Jonathan Chait- ‘Face it: Republicans Are Never Coming Up With a Health Care Plan’
Source:New York Magazine– Congressional Republicans talking about health care plan. “Face it: Republicans are never coming up with a health care plan. One of the things Republicans seem to have forgotten, in the wake of the introduction and swift passage … Continue reading →
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Tagged 112th Congress, 2011, Affordable Care Act, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Devin Nunes, Far Right, Health Care, Health Care Reform, House Republicans, John Boehner, Jonathan Chait, Mitch McConnell, New Right, ObamaCare, Paul Ryan, President Barack Obama, Republican Party, Richard Burr, Senate Republicans, Tea Party, Tom Coburn, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Hill: Bernie Becker- ‘Members Eager For White House Tax Plan’
Source:NPR News– House Republicans talking about their own tax plan. “Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are eager for the Obama administration to release its blueprint for corporate tax reform. Members said the unveiling of the plan would help … Continue reading →
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Tagged 112th Congress, 2011, American Economy, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Bernie Becker, Budget Deficit, Democratic Party, House Democrats, House Republicans, National Debt, NPR, NPR News, Paul Ryan, President Barack Obama, Republican Party, Senate Democrats, Senate Republicans, Tax Reform, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Washington, Washington DC
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Associated Press: Sagar Meghani- ‘Can We Win in Afghanistan?’
Source:Associated Press– American taxpayer funded troops in Afghanistan. “President Barack Obama has ordered 17,000 more U.S. troops to help fight the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Can the U.S. prevail where others, including the Russians, have failed? (March 4)” … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2001, Afghanistan, Al Quaeda, America, Asia, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, George W. Bush, George W. Bush Administration, George W. Bush Presidency, George W. Bush White House, Islamism, Islamists, Neoconservatives, Nepcpnservatism, Osama Bin Laden, President Barack Obama, President George W. Bush, Sagar Meghani, The 2000s, U.S. Government, U.S. Military, United States, War in Afghanistan, War on Terror
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The New Republic: Leon Wieseltier- ‘Osama Bin Gotten’
Source:Josh Lyman– Americans celebrating the assassination of Al Qaeda terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden, in Washington. “A few days after September 11, 2001, my wife and I walked down to the White House. The city was stilled with grief and … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2001, 2011, 9/11, Al Quaeda, America, Asia, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Democratic Party, Josh Lyman, Leon Wieseltier, New York, New York City, Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan, President Barack Obama, The White House, United States, War on Terror, Washington, Washington DC
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The Hill: John T. Bennett: ‘With All Eyes On Deficit, Hawks Know Pentagon Cuts Are Coming’
Source:The Hill– The Pentagon, which is obviously home of the U.S. Department of Defense, but also the home of hundreds of billions in deficit spending the last 10 years. “Defense insiders on and off Capitol Hill increasingly acknowledge more cuts … Continue reading →
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Tagged 112th Congress, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Budget Deficit, Democratic Party, John T. Bennett, National Debt, President Barack Obama, Republican Party, Robert Gates, Secretary Robert Gates, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The New Republic: Jonathan Cohn- ‘President Obama to Talk Entitlement Reform’
Source:The Week– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) 44th President of the United States. “The big news on Sunday was the announcement, from senior White House adviser David Plouffe, that President Obama plans to make a major policy speech about … Continue reading →
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Tagged 112th Congress, 2011, America, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Administration, Barack Obama Presidency, Barack Obama White House, Center Left, Democratic Party, Illinois, Jonathan Cohn, President Barack Obama, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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CBS News: President Obama- ‘Gabby Opened Her Eyes For the First Time’
Source:CBS News– First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama and Captain Mark Kelly, the wife of U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords (Democrat, Arizona) “At the memorial service for the victims of the shooting in Tucson, Arizona, President Obama said that … Continue reading →
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