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Cheers and Jeers: Happy Givethanksing!

Source: Daily Kos, Nov 22 2012, 7:22am CST

We gather together to count all our blessings; The big ones, the small ones, the ones in between. Today there's no stressing, now please pass the dressing, For four and twenty hours, I'm an eating machine. Happy Gobble Gobb ...

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Rep. Kenny Marchant against immigration reform because the immigrants might vote against him

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:30pm CDT

Here's an idea: don't treat people like crap and maybe they'll vote for you. Crazy-ass thought, I know. Just tossing that one out there. You must add at least one tag to this diary before publishing it. A tag is a way to search for this d ...

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4 hours ago

It's not what we believe, it's that more people need to support us

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:30pm CDT

Well, I guess this is one way for Republicans to look at their demographic problem: But [Rep. John Fleming (R-LA)], a former Navy and family physician, said there’s no political or policy harm in trying to restrict a ...

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29 weeks ago


Quote:
"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."


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5 hours ago

Midday open thread

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:39pm CDT

Nationwide, 1,525 firearms were seized at airports last year. Of those, 85 percent were loaded—and 26 percent were loaded and had a cartridge in the chamber ready to fire. The most frequently seized guns w ...

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6 hours ago

In last debate, Gomez fails to answer key questions

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:21pm CDT

In Tuesday night's debate, U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez was asked directly by opponent Rep. Ed Markey why "would a civilian ever need to fire 100 bullets in under two minutes?" Gomez still wouldn't answer. So in respons ...

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6 hours ago

Democratic bill would undo the dishonorable discharge stigma many gay veterans still carry

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:48pm CDT

Before Don't Ask Don't Tell was repealed, as many as 114,000 service members were discharged because they were gay, and many of those were dishonorable or other than honorable discharges. The damage those dishonorable discharges have done can't ...

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Steve King launches droning strike on nation's capital

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:30pm CDT

Add "press conference" to the list of phrases Congressman and longtime lightbulb-hater Steve King does not understand. For days he's been hyping an anti-immigration-reform "six hour press conference" that he'd be putting on today, and by "pres ...

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7 hours ago

In Berlin, President Obama calls for one-third reduction in U.S.-Russian strategic nuclear arsenals

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:10pm CDT

On the heels of a two-day summit meeting of the Group of Eight industrial nations, President Obama stood at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Wednesday and called for reductions in the strategic nuclear weapons of Russia and the United States be ...

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9 hours ago

Poll: Give us congressional hearings on NSA surveillance

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 10:49am CDT

As Greg Dworkin and Chris Bowers have already noted, polling on the NSA revelations is a tricky business and the latest from Washington Post-ABC News isn't an exception. One thing though is very clear: The public wants Congress to d ...

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11 hours ago

Surveillance bait

Source: Daily Kos  |   Jun 19 2013, 8:50am CDT

I find the NSA Prism program -- what I know about it, anyway -- to be problematic. But it does seem there's a disconnect between public reaction to this particular scandal and our tolerance for the selling of highly-per ...

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