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International

The Cause of ISIS’ Global Terrorism Isn’t Islam…It’s Oil

AdLib - March 22, 2016 21

News & Politics

THE TEXT: President Obama’s Address to the Nation on ISIS

AdLib - December 7, 2015 13

Civil Rights

The Greatest Supporter of Terrorism in America is the NRA

AdLib - December 3, 2015 16

Civil Rights

Republican Governors Revel in Their Cowardice And Prejudice While Empowering ISIS

AdLib - November 16, 2015 23

Afghanistan

The Torture Report – An Organization Held to Account…But Not One...

AdLib - December 9, 2014 42

GOP

The GOP Refrain: Benghazi, Benghazi, Benghazi (But Never 9/11)

MurphTheSurf3 - September 18, 2014 40

GOP

The Bush Legacy 2.0: The Dissolving of Iraq Into Warring Factions

outlandish - June 13, 2014 58

Vox Populi Archives

Vox Populi – 8-2-2013

AdLib - August 2, 2013 0

Congress

GOP to Merge With Al Qaeda and The Taliban

AdLib - July 25, 2013 16

2012 Elections

The GOP Cheat Sheet for Dissing Good News

AdLib - April 27, 2012 19

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Tag: Al Qaeda

The Cause of ISIS’ Global Terrorism Isn’t Islam…It’s Oil

THE TEXT: President Obama’s Address to the Nation on ISIS

The Greatest Supporter of Terrorism in America is the NRA

Republican Governors Revel in Their Cowardice And Prejudice While Empowering ISIS

The Torture Report – An Organization Held to Account…But Not One...

The GOP Refrain: Benghazi, Benghazi, Benghazi (But Never 9/11)

The Bush Legacy 2.0: The Dissolving of Iraq Into Warring Factions

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GOP to Merge With Al Qaeda and The Taliban

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