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Irish Presidential Election and Referenda: Results.

Elections Caru - November 3, 2011 8

A late update from the 2011 Irish Presidential Elections.

The Ravin’ – A Political Parody

Elections AdLib - October 31, 2011 61

A parody of The Edgar Allen Poe's, The Raven...a terrifying Halloween horror for the top 1%!!!

Is Obama “Doomed”? (Or What the Pundits Won’t Tell You.)

2012 Elections atdnext - October 31, 2011 8

While the pundits keep debating what really matters in the Republican debates and how Democrats supposedly feel about President Obama, OFA volunteers keep humming along and doing the work that's needed to reelect Obama.

DOJ and Voter Suppression Activities

Elections SueInCa - October 30, 2011 75

I know some people were wondering what the DOJ and others were doing about voter suppression so I went out and googled it. Here...

Occupy Wack Street

Elections AdLib - October 25, 2011 66

The Republican Presidential Candidates' occupation of the GOP, or as they refer to it, Occupy Wack Street, doesn't seem to have a leader and it's not clear exactly what they want. Can this movement last?

An Irish Presidential Debate

Elections Caru - October 22, 2011 5

A quick look into an Irish Presidential debate which I attended on the 20 October.

GOP to Nevada: Drop Dead

2012 Elections atdnext - October 22, 2011 42

Romney’s callous disregard for families losing their homes through no fault of their own is bad enough but it’s also untrue that speeding foreclosures is good for the economy.

Irish Presidential Election 2011: Candidates and Referendums.

Elections Caru - October 20, 2011 8

Here in Ireland there will be a Presidential election on the 27 October.

#OccupyLasVegas: The Winner of Last Night’s Republican Debate?

2012 Elections atdnext - October 19, 2011 14

Apparently, the scene inside The Venetian last night turned into a complete and utter train wreck. Mitt Romney continued to call for MORE foreclosures...

LIVE BLOG: GOP Debate in Las Vegas

Elections AdLib - October 18, 2011 241

Coming to you live from the city where money rules and the majority of people lose big, it's the GOP Debate in Las Vegas!

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