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Tea Party Energy Vs. Progressive Lassitude In Congress

Arnold Hamilton - October 9, 2013 0

BY RALPH NADER The difference between the sheer energy levels of the far Right and the progressive Left in Congress is stunning. There is no...

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The $3.5 Million Question

Arnold Hamilton - October 9, 2013 0

BY SUSAN ESTRICH “I don’t think $3.5 million is a heck of a lot of money,” Justice Antonin Scalia opined during arguments before the Supreme Court about whether there should be limits on how much money individuals can give to candidates for federal office. Current law limits the total amount an individual can give to […]

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GOP Unhinged By ObamaCare: Laugh ‘Til It Hurts

Arnold Hamilton - October 9, 2013 0

BY JIM HIGHTOWER Whacking yourself on the head with a ball-peen hammer would be stupid. But doing it again and again – that’s insane. Welcome to your U.S. House of Representatives, presently led by a pack of Tea Party Republicans. They are so crazed by ObamaCare that they repeatedly hammer themselves over the head with […]

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Capitalists Unchained

Arnold Hamilton - October 8, 2013 2

BY VERN TURNER It’s hard to escape the racial dog whistles coming from various segments of our society. I spoke with an “enlightened” friend the other...

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Video Observer: Medical Marijuana

Arnold Hamilton - October 7, 2013 4

Observer Editor Arnold Hamilton, left, and longtime contributor Richard Fricker discuss new SoonerPoll revealing a vast majority of Oklahomans, both Democrats and Republicans, support...