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    Reassembling America’s Democracy

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    BY JIM HIGHTOWER On the Fourth of July, we celebrated Jefferson, Franklin, Adams, Madison and all the other great men who created our democracy, right? Not exactly. The Founders did create the framework for a democratic republic, but they didn’t create much democracy. Indeed, in America’s first presidential election, only 4% of the people were […]

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    Welcome To The Big Leagues, Gov. Christie

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    BY SUSAN ESTRICH My wishfully thinking Democratic friends are hoping that Bridgegate will sink the presidential ambitions of “frontrunner” Chris Christie, the New Jersey governor whose independent streak and straight-talking authenticity have earned him the mostly meaningless crown three years out. In case you’ve been under a rock, Bridgegate is the mean bit of New […]

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    Hoping For A New Ethic In 2010

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    BY JIM HIGHTOWER This special season got me to thinking about America’s spirit of giving, and I don’t mean this overdone business of Christmas gifts. I mean our true spirit of giving – giving of ourselves. Yes, we are a country of rugged individualists, yet there’s also a deep, community-minded streak in each of us. […]

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    Lights, Cameras, Action

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    BY SUSAN ESTRICH The federal trial of Prop 8 – the California anti-gay marriage amendment whose constitutionality is currently being challenged – was about to be a grand experiment in televised trials until the Supreme Court abruptly pulled the plug Monday morning. The court said it needed more time to consider the arguments made by […]

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    On Earmarks

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    BY JOE CONASON It isn’t the earmarks, stupid. Bullying Republican Senate leaders into a “voluntary” ban on earmarks may represent a political triumph for the Tea Party movement, but as a measure to reduce the federal deficit it is a meaningless substitute for real action. The facts about earmarks – and the deficit, for that […]

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