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LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate at 5:00 PM PST in SC – 1/19

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Perry's out! Newt's up! Romney's down! Newt's ex-wife attacks! Romney's taxes attack him! And the South Carolina primary is in two days! Join us for a live blog of tonight's debate, it should be entertaining!

“Yeah, That’s the GOP Ticket!” – Can Romney Lie His Way Into the White House?

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For Mitt Romney whose “principles” are interchangeable Lego blocks, his response to the GOP base that wants him to say things that would be lies is, “No problem, I can do that!”

LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate in SC – 6:00 PM PST

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This is penultimate debate before the South Carolina primary which looks like the final opportunity for any of the others to stop Romney so logically, they should come out guns-a-blazin' against him...but expecting logic from Republicans is like expecting honesty...from Republicans. Join us for tonight's live blog of the debate!

Revelations of a 24-Hour MSM Cycle

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What would happen if I listen, really listen to the news 24 hours a day? What would I hear from the different channels? Would it make me angry, happy, sad, disgusted? I asked myself those questions and decided, what the hell, I m going to find out.

Bernie Madoff: Defending Mitt Romney and Free Enterprise

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Bernie.Madoff speaks out against the travesty of attacking Romney and Free Enterprise in the following piece...originally written on several rolls of toilet paper in prison.

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