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The Ghost Of Christmas Past . . . Mitt Romney Haunted By Long Dead Tax Returns 1

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The Ghost Of Christmas Past . . . Mitt Romney Haunted By Long Dead Tax Returns

Yesterday, Mitt Romney visited his campaign television network, FOXROM, and the topic eventually moved, of course, to those darned tax returns. Here’s what he had to say about the unending controversy over his refusal...

Repost From February 2009 – “Is The GOP Actively Courting A Depression?” 0

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Repost From February 2009 – “Is The GOP Actively Courting A Depression?”

For the second time since February 2009, I’m republishing “Is The GOP Actively Courting a Depression?”  Why? Recently, renewed speculation that this may indeed be the case reminded me that I’ve believed this was...

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http://www.otterbein.edu/public/Academics/Departments/Education.aspx — “Otterbein University offers program to prepare teachers for Early Childhood (Pre-K through grade 3), Middle Childhood (grades 4-9), and Secondary (adolescent/young adult, grades 7-12) settings. Our students can be licensed to teach...

Charles Dickens: Happy 200th Birthday! What Would “Oliver Twist” Read Like Today . . .? 0

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Charles Dickens: Happy 200th Birthday! What Would “Oliver Twist” Read Like Today . . .?

Charles Dickens: Happy 200th Birthday! What Would “Oliver Twist” Read Like Today . . .?

Romney-Speak: Three Even Worse Aspects Of Mitt’s Lack Of Concern About the “Very Poor” 0

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Romney-Speak: Three Even Worse Aspects Of Mitt’s Lack Of Concern About the “Very Poor”

In a fit of what can only be viewed as overconfidence after his win in the Florida primary, Mitt Romney accidentally told the truth on CNN this morning:  “I’m not concerned about the very poor,”...

Introducing “The Fat-Cat Quotient.” How Many Poor Families Can Mitt Romney Afford On His 2011 Speaking Fee Income Alone? 1

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Introducing “The Fat-Cat Quotient.” How Many Poor Families Can Mitt Romney Afford On His 2011 Speaking Fee Income Alone?

Mitt’s definitely winning the class war.  Based on the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) 2011 Poverty Guidelines, last year, for example, he could have financed as many as 34 families of eight with his 2011 speaking fees income...

Happy Holidays! The House GOP Sucker Punches The President, Their Own Senate Republican Colleagues, And The Anerican People. 0

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Happy Holidays! The House GOP Sucker Punches The President, Their Own Senate Republican Colleagues, And The Anerican People.

I’m listening to CNN as the deplorable House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor (R-VA), talks about the House vote, just made, to force a conference on HR 3630, the payroll tax and unemployment extension proposal. ...

“Donald Twist – A Billionaire Boy’s Progress” – Newest Charles Dickens Book 0

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“Donald Twist – A Billionaire Boy’s Progress” – Newest Charles Dickens Book

Yesterday, I wrote about a provision in the House version of HR 3630, the payroll tax holiday and unemployment insurance extension proposal now battling it out with the Senate version of the bill.  The...

GOP Payroll Tax Holiday Proposal Re-Invents Insult With Its Millionaires’ Unemployment Provision 1

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GOP Payroll Tax Holiday Proposal Re-Invents Insult With Its Millionaires’ Unemployment Provision

Oppression is more easily endured than insult.  Junius  Indeed.  Here’s an example of the GOP’s expertise with the insult as well as its talent for underestimating its country’s anger about our social and economic situation....

Sound Familiar? A 1910 New York Times Editorial Condemning Teddy Roosevelt’s “New Nationalism” Speech. 0

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Sound Familiar? A 1910 New York Times Editorial Condemning Teddy Roosevelt’s “New Nationalism” Speech.

Yesterday, President Obama delivered a major speech in Kansas, in the same city, Osawatomie, where, on August 31, 1910, “Colonel” Teddy Roosevelt gave his now immortal New Nationalism speech as part of the dedication of the John...

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