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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Who Are We?
Remembering Gene Stipe
Let’s Consider The GOP’s Health Care Plan
BY JIM HIGHTOWER Here’s some useful advice from an old country saying: Never try to teach table manners to a pig – it doesn’t work, it’ll wear you out, and it just annoys the pig. The same advice goes for anyone who thinks they can teach even a bit of common sense to the preening […]
B-a-i-n Of Romney’s Existence
Are Some Republicans Ready To Deal On Taxes?
BY FROMA HARROP Nowadays, few politicians will stray from party orthodoxy without also taking unfair whacks at the opposition. Sen. Tom Coburn, Republican from Oklahoma, is braver and more principled than most. But even he felt obliged to take partisan cover in his most recent blast at activist Grover Norquist, enforcer of the absurd pledge […]