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Republican Senators Are Refusing To Attend Trump’s Virus Spreading Convention
Sen. Lamar Alexander (TN) became the second Republican senator to announce that he will not be attending Trump’s GOP convention in Florida.
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Republican Senator Wants Trump to Wear a Mask: “The Stakes Are Too High”
A Republican senator is urging Donald Trump to wear a mask because of the ongoing threat from the Coronavirus pandemic. Lamar Alexander wants to end partisan debate on the issue. The Tennessee senator, who is chairman of the Senate Health Committee, said on Tuesday that he suggested wearing a mask to the President. “Unfortunately this…
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Republican Senator Slams Trump for Contradicting Medical Experts on Coronavirus
The coronavirus has continued to disrupt life in the United States as the epidemic appears to slow down in mainland China, and a Republican senator has advised President Donald Trump to “let the professionals do the talking” after the president continued to contradict medical professionals on the outbreak. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), who chairs the Senate…
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Lamar Alexander Argues Trump Is Too Stupid To Call Barr To Launch Biden Investigation
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) suggested that Trump was too dumb to call his own DOJ to launch a Biden investigation, so he broke the law instead.
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House Republicans Keep Obamacare Fixes Out of Spending Bill
The Obamacare fixes that were promised to Senator Susan Collins in exchange for her support of the Republican tax bill in December appear to be in serious trouble. Earlier this week Republicans in Congress released their plan to stabilize healthcare exchanges under Obamacare (also known as the Affordable Care Act or the ACA). In this…
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Chuck Schumer Tells Trump To Get Lost After POTUS Begs Him To Help Repeal Obamacare
Schumer told the president that Obamacare repeal is “off the table” and he should join other Republicans who are working with Democrats to improve the existing law.
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Wary Republicans Portend Possible Good News for the Disabled and Seniors
It would be a mistake to talk about Medicare specifics now. It’s an important issue, but we can’t do everything at once, and we shouldn’t try.
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Sarah Palin Greedily Hoards Cash From Her SuperPAC Rather Than Help Other Candidates
The Center for Responsive Politics revealed that Sarah Palin’s SuperPAC, SarahPAC, contributed only $45,000 to the campaigns of GOP candidates in the third quarter despite having over $1.4 million available.
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Men Behaving Badly! Right-Wing Males Act Like Jerks After SCOTUS’ Hobby Lobby Decision
Male conservative members of the media, as well as Republican men in office, decided to act like a bunch of adolescent jerks after SCOTUS made the announcement and released the decision.
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Taxpayers Held Prisoner by the Private Prison Industry
As you’re doubtless aware, assorted misdeeds and lawbreaking will land you in jail and prison for varying quantities of essentially wasted time. For those who profit off the “bad” guys and gals, crime is a Godsend; a never-ending profit center much like the funeral business.
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It Is Absurd To Have Republicans In Congress Who Intend to Do Absolutely Nothing
It is getting absurd to have Republicans serving in Congress when they have no intention of doing the work the people sent them to Washington to do.
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Republicans Propose New Privatization Scheme That Would Destroy Public Schools
Many Americans missed a Republican proposal to destroy the public school system because they were awaiting President Obama’s State of the Union address
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Senate Republicans Upset That Their Own Obstructionism May Delay Christmas Recess
The hope from Republicans was that Reid would just table some of the nominees and hold off until January after the Christmas break. That isn’t happening.
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Republicans Have Lost Their Grip on Reality and Are Disregarding the Constitution
Republicans have lost their grip on reality and it manifest itself their blatant disregard for the Constitution save the 2nd and 10th Amendments.
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Republicans Claim that America Can No Longer Afford Compromise and Bipartisanship
There are myriad examples of the neo-conservatives’ opposition to compromise and bipartisanship in the House, and to a lesser degree in the Senate, and it is why governance is impossible. The
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America is Under Siege As The Koch Brothers Look to Replace The Constitution
America is one election away from total dominance by the Koch brothers billionaire club and is on the verge of replacing the Constitution with Milton Freidman’s Capitalism and Freedom.
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Hardcore Conservative Saxby Chambliss Repudiates Norquist Tax Pledge
Cracks begin to appear in the no new taxes wall as Saxby Chambliss signals a willingness to rethink the question of revenue
Compassionate Conservatives: 8 GOP Senators Blow Off The Unemployed In Their Own States
After Sen. Jim Bunning gave up his filibuster, the Senate quickly passed an extension of jobless benefits 78-19. All 19 of the no votes were from Republicans, and of those eight of them came from states that face higher than the national average unemployment rates and seven of these senators come from the South. This is the kind of ideologically driven vote that could come back to haunt Republicans in November.
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Healthcare Summit Turning into another Obama Slaughter of the Congressional GOP
Congressional Republicans and Democrats have converged on the White House for a day long summit on healthcare reform with President. If you thought that the Republicans would learn from the beating that Obama gave the House GOP when he spoke to them at their retreat a few weeks ago, you were wrong. Republicans are still sticking to their talking while letting the president make the case for healthcare reform.