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alimarko: think-progress: Romney’s tax plan would personally save Sheldon Adelson a total $2.3 billion in taxes. It saves Adelson approximately $1.5 million in tax cuts on his CEO salary. In one year, Adelson could more than earn back his $100 million in political… Willard Romney plans to bankrupt America.

Sep 12th

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“People are saying a lot of bad things and boycotting my restaurant,” Scott Van...”

– Scott Van Duzer, the Obama hugger: Shop facing boycott (via brooklynmutt)

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“I’m not getting rid of all of healthcare reform. Of course, there are a number...”

– That awkward moment when Mitt Romney, inventor of Obamacare and who has repeatedly and emphatically said he’d repeal Obamacare, reveals that he actually “likes” some parts of Obamacare, which I guess means he won’t repeal it? I wonder if Obamacare covers spine replacement for the spineless and a...

Sep 10th

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“We’ll need to wait another day or two before we can make a more confident...”

– Nate Silver, “Romney’s Convention Bounce Appears Middling So Far.” (via quickhits)

Sep 3rd

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“This is a man who protested the draft, and then left the country to avoid it....”

– The Measure of Mitt Romney (via stfusexists)

Sep 3rd

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A perfect letter from a 68 year old veteran to his... →

kathiek: I am white. I am male. I am also 68 and a Vietnam Era veteran. And I am angry. And I know many people my age who are also angry. They see gays and lesbians demanding the right to get married. They see a black man in the White House with a strange sounding name, changing our health care system and suggesting that we as a nation might have something to do with the sorry state of affairs...

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rollingforwardwithobama: quickhits: Conservatives, Melissa Harris-Perry has had it with your bullshit. Raw Story: A discussion on the racialized political rhetoric surrounding welfare took a turn close to home for Melissa Harris-Perry on her show Saturday morning, as she offered author and BusinessWeek columnist Monica Mehta a glimpse at the kind of places in which people who need of...

Sep 3rd

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