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Romney may be the king of flip flops, but he is consistent about one thing: his endless supply of contempt for people who work for a living

May 14, 2012 Comments Off by

Mitt Romney has flip-flopped on pretty much every issue under the political sun, usually changing his positions based on the audience he was/is trying to tailor his message to.However, one thing he has been completely consistent about is his utter disr…

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Romney Economics: Bankruptcy and Bailouts at GST Steel

May 14, 2012 Comments Off by

And before any Republican readers of this blog (yes, there are a few :) ) whine about “class warfare” or some such claptrap, I would remind you of observations of one Newt Gingrich, hardly a champion of the middle class – Gingrich has maintained that n…

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Dogs (and dog owners) rally against Romney in Tempe Friday

Apr 19, 2012 Comments Off by

Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, is holding an event in Tempe tomorrow.  It won’t be the only event in Tempe tomorrow.The (all new!) D26 Democrats and other folks who cherish our four-legged friends will be …

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Expanding Medicaid Will Decrease Access to Care

Jan 19, 2012 Comments Off

By Alieta Eck, MD

“The purpose of profit is to encourage competition,” said NJ gubernatorial candidate Bret Schundler. Too bad he didn’t win in 2001, as his free market approach to our economy would have dramatically enhanced prosperity in NJ. Instead, as private enterprise has declined, …

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Time to state the obvious: Mitt Romney will be the Republican nominee

Dec 24, 2011 Comments Off

…Yes, for months it has seemed likely that Romney would be the nominee in spite of his tepid support (at best) among the tea party/most extreme wing of the GOP.  Every few weeks, a new darling of the screamers arose, only to fall by the wayside …

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