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2012 Elections

When the Mitt Hits the Fan – The Romney Campaign Thread

AdLib - September 19, 2012 144

2012 Elections

EXCLUSIVE: New Video Clip From Romney Fundraiser!

AdLib - September 18, 2012 97

2012 Elections

What Would You Like to See From Dems and Obama at...

AdLib - September 4, 2012 77

2012 Elections

Is the Smart Money on Romney Actually Being Dumb?

AdLib - August 9, 2012 56

2012 Elections

When Will The Poor Get Their Chance?

SueInCa - July 15, 2012 18

News & Politics

Republicans Fight to Allow the Dead to Vote

AdLib - June 20, 2012 20

Activism

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

AdLib - May 10, 2012 21

Democracy

Dominionists – The Mighty Oak Is Not Always a Good Thing

SueInCa - May 5, 2012 25

Congress

Is This Democracy – ALEC?

SueInCa - April 2, 2012 40

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When the Mitt Hits the Fan – The Romney Campaign Thread

EXCLUSIVE: New Video Clip From Romney Fundraiser!

What Would You Like to See From Dems and Obama at...

Is the Smart Money on Romney Actually Being Dumb?

When Will The Poor Get Their Chance?

All that’s Mitt that Fits

Republicans Fight to Allow the Dead to Vote

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

Dominionists – The Mighty Oak Is Not Always a Good Thing

Is This Democracy – ALEC?

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