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2014 Elections

Conservatives Take Voter Deception To (not so) New Levels

MurphTheSurf3 - October 21, 2014 14

2014 Elections

Every Republican Senator Is Disgusting

Nirek - September 15, 2014 26

2014 Elections

The Political Illiteracy of Progressives: Matthews vs. Warren

Beatriz09 - July 3, 2014 40

2014 Elections

Scott Brown’s Lack of Moral Imagination

Beatriz09 - June 19, 2014 36

2016 Elections

The Once and Future Impeachment of Barack Obama

MurphTheSurf3 - June 5, 2014 76

2014 Elections

GOP Attacks the Passage of Time as Obamacare Distraction

AdLib - November 25, 2013 15

Congress

Boehner’s Crying Game on The Budget Showdown

AdLib - September 18, 2013 24

Congress

Will the Tea Party Force a Government and GOP Shut Down?

AdLib - September 13, 2013 7

Congress

Gutless Shame in the American House of Lords

MurphTheSurf3 - April 18, 2013 38

2012 Elections

The 10 Worst Political Moments of 2012

AdLib - January 1, 2013 8

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Conservatives Take Voter Deception To (not so) New Levels

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The Political Illiteracy of Progressives: Matthews vs. Warren

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The Once and Future Impeachment of Barack Obama

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