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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.

2012 New Hampshire Primary Thread

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Join us tonight in this thread for thoughts and commentary about tonight's impending results in New Hampshire and what they mean for these candidates as the primary moves forward.

A Quick Win For Romney May Damage Him Most

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The swift nomination of Mitt Romney could light the fuse that blows up the GOP into a civil war and leave Romney ill prepared to compete and debate with Barack Obama. Could be worse...

Coalition of Church and State: Ron Paul

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Ron Paul, what do you say about him? How do you cover all his nonsense in one post? I don't think it can happen...

LIVE BLOG – GOP Debate in NH – Sunday – 6:00 am PST

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This sequel to last night's debate begins at 6:00am PST/9:00am EST on NBC. You're invited to join us here to live blog it. Here's hoping some of the candidates miss their morning cup of coffee and go off the rails.

LIVE BLOG: GOP Debate Tonight in NH – 6:00 pm PST

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Though it may be Debate #361 in a series of 5,000, it should be entertaining since Romney is now in the potential position of eliminating all of his competition just as the race has gotten under way. Join us for the live blog!

How Mitt Romney Could Be Lockblocked

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Romney will likely win NH by a healthy margin but if he can be denied in SC and FL, the meme would quickly turn from Romney as inevitable to Romney as collapsing.

Coalition of Church and State: Willard Mitt Romney

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Willard Mitt Romney is an American Businessman and politician. He was born in Detroit Michigan but was formally raised in Bloomfield Hills. He went...

Coalition of Church and State: Rick Santorum

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In the series under this name, I have been writing about the members and goals mostly in general so I thought I would switch...

Free to Assemble- Not in Indiana; A GOP Tactic at Work

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If you don't want to hear it- shut them down, keep them out.

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The 2nd No Kings Protest – 10-18-2025

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It was quite energizing to be among thousands of my neighbors in this city who reflect how informed, creative, and principled they are. It was a real antidote to the ignorance, bigotry, and hateful cruelty that oozes every day from Trump and his MAGA cultists.

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