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2012 Elections

Saving Privatizing Ryan…As A Last Desperate Resort

AdLib - August 11, 2012 70

2012 Elections

Is the Smart Money on Romney Actually Being Dumb?

AdLib - August 9, 2012 56

Music Thread

Weekend Music Thread – Let the Good Times Roll

AdLib - July 14, 2012 25

Elections

Figuring Out The Far Right Republicans

SueInCa - July 9, 2012 95

News & Politics

Bill Clinton Endorses Mitt Romney

AdLib - June 1, 2012 15

2012 Elections

BREAKING: Romney Announces Support for Corporations to Marry

AdLib - May 11, 2012 17

Activism

The MSM and Pres. Obama’s Support For Gay Marriage

AdLib - May 10, 2012 21

2012 Elections

The GOP Cheat Sheet for Dissing Good News

AdLib - April 27, 2012 19

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Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

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Trump says he will call Putin to discuss stopping Ukraine 'bloodbath'

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