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I’ve given up trying to be a Republican. No matter how hard I tried I could not convince myself that corporate greed was a good thing, that war is necessary and that it’s not the responsibility of common citizens to take care of each other. . . . → Read More: News That Matters – April 19, 2010 David Leonhardt Punctures Right-Wing Tax Myths 04/14/2010 by Peter Hart Last week the Drudge Report flagged an Associated Press report (4/5/10) by Stephen Ohlemacher with the headline: “Rob Thy Neighbor: Half of American Households Pay No Fed Income Tax.” The piece in question said more or less the same, making it a popular item . . . → Read More: FAIR Blog » Blog Archive » David Leonhardt Punctures Right-Wing Tax Myths Glenn Beck's Social Security Problem 04/14/2010 by Jim Naureckas Fox News host Glenn Beck (4/13/10) came out against Social Security yesterday: Have you ever wondered why we even have Social Security? It's not an American idea. It's first from Germany in the late 1800s. Hmmm, lets see, who else was prominent in Germany at . . . → Read More: FAIR Blog » Blog Archive » Glenn Beck’s Social Security Problem NYT Erases Progressive Senate Candidate Tasini campaign not ‘fit to print’? 4/7/10 Over the course of the past year, the New York Times has provided ample coverage to a series of potential U.S. Senate candidates from New York–none of whom are actually running for office. Meanwhile, a candidate who is in fact challenging incumbent . . . → Read More: NYT Erases Progressive Senate Candidate Tasini campaign not ‘fit to print’? All of this, of course, is a reactionary paranoid fantasy. Rahm Emanuel is no more Frances Fox Piven’s stooge than Obama is a Muslim. But the looniness of it has not stopped the Cloward-Piven conspiracy theory from spreading across tea party networks. And the left’s gut reaction upon hearing of it–to laugh it off as a Scooby-Doo comic mystery–does nothing to blunt its appeal or limit its impact. In order to respond, alas, we have to understand, and that means going through the looking glass. . . . → Read More: The Mad Tea Party What’s the matter with white people? – Joan Walsh John Moore/Getty Images) Conservatives protest healthcare reform on Dec. 15, 2009, in Washington, D.C. Frank Rich’s column “The Rage Is Not About Health Care” got a lot of attention this weekend. It ran through the examples of Republican overreaction and right-wing rage in response . . . → Read More: What’s the matter with white people? – Joan Walsh – Salon.com |
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Bondi’s High Horse
Mr. Bondi’s High Horse Posted by: “Lynne Eckardt” lynne.eckardt@gmail.com Date: Wed Jun 9, 2010 12:25 pm ((PDT)) Hi All, After reading Mike Risinit’s article regarding County Executive Bondi’s take on the County/Town landfill closures I decided it was time to do a little more research. After all, these landfill closures seem to have . . . → Read More: Bondi’s High Horse