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    Repiglican Roast

    A spirited discussion of public policy and current issues

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    I'm furious about my squandered nation.

    Friday, August 10, 2007

    Fuck off Harold Ford, neoliberal Clinton wannabe

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    Monday, August 06, 2007

    FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 836

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    Tuesday, July 10, 2007

    Cindy Sheehan for Congress!

    Cindy Sheehan gives the peace sign in front of the White House in 2006.

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    Monday, June 18, 2007

    Democrats Press Plan to Channel Billions in Oil Subsidies to Renewable Fuels

    Oil executives are protesting loudly, saying that the proposed changes would take money away from exploring and drilling in the United States and increase the nation’s dependence on imported foreign oil.
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    The oil industry has ample reason to worry. With consumers seething about gasoline prices increasing to more than $3 a gallon and oil profits reaching record highs, oil companies would be short of friends in Congress regardless of the party in power.
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    Monday, June 11, 2007

    Decidedly Not Progressive Barack Obama Seeks Colin Powells Advice

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