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The End

Posted on January 30, 2011 by mero

Columnist William Greider, writing in The Nation: Political events of the past two years have delivered a more profound and devastating message: American democracy has been conclusively conquered by American capitalism. Government has been disabled or captured by the formidable powers … Continue reading →

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The Dream Lives On

Posted on January 17, 2011 by mero

Don’t let the dream die. Technorati Tags: martin luther king jr.

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Case in Point

Posted on January 13, 2011 by mero

If you ever needed to know everything that’s wrong with our current political climate, look no further than Sarah Palin’s reaction to the Giffords’ shooting. In short, look how she ended up making the thing all about her. Not only … Continue reading →

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More Than Just Words

Posted on January 10, 2011 by mero

When you look at unbalanced people, how they respond to the vitriol that comes out of certain mouths about tearing down the government. The anger, the hatred, the bigotry that goes on in this country is getting to be outrageous. … Continue reading →

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The Beginning of the End

Posted on January 3, 2011 by mero

Tomorrow Wednesday, the 112th congress is seated. This includes the new Republican majority in the house, which has already stated its quest to repeal all of Obama’s achievements from the last congress, limited though they were. Coupled with a Democratic … Continue reading →

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