. . . Boehner’s so-called “job creators” become “job destroyers” as they lay off people and close businesses. That is if we adopt the “employer” definition of “job creators” as opposed to the “consumer” definition . . . Representative Boehner is giving us meaningless political rhetoric rather than meaningful political solutions. Read more . . .
She raged: We are responsible citizens. We live by the rules, we pay our taxes, we take care of our things. I’m supposed to be able to influence what goes on in my community, and as a voter I do exercise that right. But I’m outnumbered. I can’t even go to normal places without having to sit silently and tolerate immorality.
Oh the irony, of a Catholic speaking out about having to “live in terror” witnessing the affection of two consenting gay adults, yet she speaks not a word concerning the innumerable child rapes committed by Catholic Priests raping non-consenting little boys. I find the raping of innocent little boys to be quite more terrorizing than witnessing the public affection of two loving adults. [MSH] Read more . . .
This woman is an idiot!
Tonight at 1200 AM, Tuesday, 09.20.2011 DADT officially ends.
This will certainly inflame the narrow-minded religious bigots across the country.
Hip Hip Hooray, Hip Hip Hooray, Hip Hip Hooray!!!
• Last week the US census revealed that 46 million Americans – one in six – now live in poverty, the highest number ever.
• In 2010, the top 20% of Americans earned 49.4% of the nation’s income. The top 1% account for 24% of all income.
• About 47% of US people pay no federal income taxes, either because their incomes are too low, or because they qualify for enough tax breaks to eliminate their liability.
• People who make money from investments pay far lower taxes than those who earn it from their wages.
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Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, Bachmann, Paul and the others onstage in Tampa all had the same prescription for the economy: Cut spending, cut taxes and let the wealth that results trickle down to the less fortunate
. . . Government is more than a machine for collecting and spending money, more than an instrument of war, a book of laws or a shield to guarantee and protect individual rights. Government is also an expression of our collective values and aspirations. There’s a reason the Constitution begins “We the people . . .” rather than “We the unconnected individuals who couldn’t care less about one another . . . .”
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Always Question Authority 