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Larry Johnson, Sen. Clinton, and Gutter Politics

What do you get when you put a former CIA operative and the trailing candidate for the Democratic nomination together?
A steaming, rolling pile of shit. I debated about whether to even write about this, but I think it’s important to talk about the bigger implications of the politics of personal destruction that sleazeball Johnson [...]

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George Bush and John McCain have a lot to answer for…

Yes, they do. And here’s the video where Barack Obama puts them on notice for their remarks yesterday. Bush is lucky he’s not called out for treason and slander.

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John McCain Gets His Snark On

Yesterday morning, John McCain offered his view of the future under a McCain administration. He says, in part, that the “war in Iraq has been won” and that “we’re winning”. He projected that by 2013, most of our troops would be out of Iraq.
When pressed by Momocrat Erin Kotecki Vest as [...]

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Edwards Endorsement: What does it mean?

According to the Twitter stream just now, the major cable networks and the New York Times, John Edwards will endorse Barack Obama at 7pm eastern. This is a great thing for Obama, particularly in light of the votes Edwards received in West Virginia yesterday.
It’s interesting to see the reaction, though. Some feel as though [...]

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Bad Judgment or Race-Baiting?

This is what Georgia bar owner and seller Mike Norman says about it:
Norman said he sees nothing wrong with depicting Obama as Curious George. “Look at him . . . the hairline, the ears, he looks just like Curious George,” Norman said. He said he did not design the shirts himself but bought them [...]

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Where the Clinton campaign tears a page out of Richard Nixon’s playbook

In 1950, Richard Nixon ruined Helen Gahagan Douglas, a passionate progressive California Congresswoman who was running for the Senate. Douglas, originally an up-and-coming Hollywood star, turned to politics after spending time in Central California with the migrant farm workers flowing in from Oklahoma and elsewhere. She was well-respected in the Congress, on track [...]

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