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2012 Elections

Republican Support for Natural Disasters

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Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – Romney Roasting

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2012 Elections

President X – Will Americans Really Elect a Man in Hiding?

AdLib - August 2, 2012 76

2012 Elections

The Inevitable Romney Campaign Theme: Hate the Black Man

AdLib - July 18, 2012 19

Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – Let the Good Times Roll

AdLib - July 14, 2012 25

Elections

Figuring Out The Far Right Republicans

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Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – Here’s To Your Health!

AdLib - June 30, 2012 17

2012 Elections

EXCLUSIVE: Mitt Romney’s Secret Gaffes About Latinos Uncovered

AdLib - June 27, 2012 41

2012 Elections

When the Chips Were Down, Mitt Romney Cut and Ran –...

SueInCa - June 10, 2012 23

Activism

The Increasingly Elusive Conscience of America

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Republican Support for Natural Disasters

Weekend Music Thread – Romney Roasting

President X – Will Americans Really Elect a Man in Hiding?

The Inevitable Romney Campaign Theme: Hate the Black Man

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Figuring Out The Far Right Republicans

Weekend Music Thread – Here’s To Your Health!

EXCLUSIVE: Mitt Romney’s Secret Gaffes About Latinos Uncovered

When the Chips Were Down, Mitt Romney Cut and Ran –...

The Increasingly Elusive Conscience of America

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