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Congress

47 GOP Senators Write Love Letter to Ares, God of War

AdLib - March 16, 2015 27

Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – The Sorry Republicans

AdLib - March 14, 2015 71

News & Politics

Hate Crime or Not? You Tell Me

Nirek - March 3, 2015 15

Congress

Netanyahu’s Alternative to Averting Nuclear War with Iran…A Conventional War with...

AdLib - March 3, 2015 20

Congress

Will Boehner Get The Boot? Not Likely But He Will Remain...

MurphTheSurf3 - March 3, 2015 4

Congress

Netanyahu’s Top Ten Declarations

AdLib - March 2, 2015 23

Congress

Republicans Fear Latinos and Losing Re-Election More Than Terrorism

AdLib - February 25, 2015 18

History

Why Some Fundamentalist Christians Are Aligned With ISIS

AdLib - February 18, 2015 37

2016 Elections

Chris Christie Courts Pro-Measles Voters

AdLib - February 2, 2015 21

2016 Elections

Bizarro Romney Announces, “Me Want to Be President So Me Not...

AdLib - January 30, 2015 10

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47 GOP Senators Write Love Letter to Ares, God of War

Weekend Music Thread – The Sorry Republicans

Hate Crime or Not? You Tell Me

Netanyahu’s Alternative to Averting Nuclear War with Iran…A Conventional War with...

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Netanyahu’s Top Ten Declarations

Republicans Fear Latinos and Losing Re-Election More Than Terrorism

Why Some Fundamentalist Christians Are Aligned With ISIS

Chris Christie Courts Pro-Measles Voters

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