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Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Community

Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Community
Source: www.boomantribune.com
In light of Pat Buchanan’s remarks on tonight’s Rachel Maddow Show, I want to say a few things about affirmative action and Ivy League schools. My information is a little dated because it’s been over twenty …
    Booman’s response to Pat Buchanan’s racist vomiting on MSNBC. A countering righteous rant by another white man, but one who gets the value diversity gives to all of us.    
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More than 100 people sign State Rep. Sally Kern’s proclamation | OKG Scene.com

More than 100 people sign State Rep. Sally Kern’s proclamation | OKG Scene.com
Source: www.okgazette.com
State Rep. Sally Kern (R-Dist. 84) allowed Oklahoma Gazette to photograph the original Oklahoma Citizens’ Proclamation for Morality, which was signed on July 2 and has drawn the attention of national and international media.
    “Many of them [the signatures] are illegible..” Yeah, I bet they are. Chickenshits, can’t even proudly own their bigotry like Sally.     
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The GOP Has Always Been Broken

The GOP Has Always Been Broken
Source: www.boomantribune.com
It’s pretty plain that something pathological has dwelt within the Right for a very long time. …Sarah Palin may own the GOP, but she didn’t break it. As far as I can tell, it’s been been broken since Teddy Roosevelt quit it to found the Bull Moose Progressive Party. They can never be trusted with …
    A simple history lesson. Give it to every young person you know. Friends don’t let friends register Republican.    
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Daily Kos: The cost of no public option

Daily Kos: The cost of no public option
Source: www.dailykos.com
There’s a lot of arguing about the cost of the public option. The plan put forward by the HELP committee, is expected to cost $600 billion. The numbers (plucked from extremely well researched thin air) by the GOP insist the final number will be well above a trillion.
    VERY good argument — with clear facts and statistics and a simple cost comparison formula — to use with your Republican friends and family who are screaming about the expense of a public plan.