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Weekend Music Thread – Life is Sweet

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2012 Elections

What the GOP Would Have Said if They Helmed the Titanic

AdLib - November 9, 2012 29

2012 Elections

The GOP, Mitt Romney and The Five Stages of Grief

AdLib - September 10, 2012 22

2012 Elections

Why Romney and the GOP Can’t Repeal “Obamacare”

AdLib - June 29, 2012 45

2012 Elections

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s “Caskets R Us!”

AdLib - March 30, 2012 77

2012 Elections

GOP Tax (Pledge) Breaks

AdLib - December 20, 2011 39

2012 Elections

What Republicans Are Thankful For

AdLib - November 23, 2011 78

Civil Rights

Can we talk? What do you say when the person asking...

kesmarn - September 1, 2011 109

Democracy

The Deal That Says “Splunge!”

whatsthatsound - August 1, 2011 17

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Weekend Music Thread – Life is Sweet

What the GOP Would Have Said if They Helmed the Titanic

The GOP, Mitt Romney and The Five Stages of Grief

Why Romney and the GOP Can’t Repeal “Obamacare”

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s “Caskets R Us!”

GOP Tax (Pledge) Breaks

What Republicans Are Thankful For

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The Deal That Says “Splunge!”

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