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sheshe2

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13. There is evil afoot, as we knew. We sensed something was wrong from the get go!

Reply to freshwest (Reply #7)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 05:02 PM

Jul 2013

Thank you for these great articles, freshwest. This sure does explain a lot!

It isn’t a president, whether his name is Ron Paul or Barack Obama who gets good things done. It is us, demanding change and threatening to literally shut the system down (whether we mean Wall Street, the Port of Oakland, the Wisconsin state capitol, Columbia University, a Woolworth’s lunch counter, or the Montgomery, Alabama bus system) who force presidents and lawmakers to bend to the public will.

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Glenn Greenwald’s Fish Tale [View all] Galraedia Jun 2013 OP

lol fascisthunter Jun 2013 #1

I happen to agree, in part, with the article. longship Jun 2013 #2

There are two types of useless information, and each is gathered for a different purpose. reusrename Jun 2013 #3

Again, who is going to analyze all the "he goes"/"she goes" nonsense? longship Jun 2013 #4

I cannot make much sense of what you are saying. reusrename Jul 2013 #11

If you smell a distinct odor of fish, OnyxCollie Jul 2013 #5

Oh Norbrook! Cha Jul 2013 #6

From 'Cut the Crap, a common sense look at progressive politics. Truth has a liberal bias. Use it.' freshwest Jul 2013 #7

Whoa fresh, that's a lot of interesting info regarding Cha Jul 2013 #8

A couple of good links for you, fresh.. that I just stumbled onto.. from Imani Cha Jul 2013 #9

"America is Under Siege As The Koch Brothers Look to Replace The Constitution Cha Jul 2013 #10

This is the clear and present danger Libertarians deny. Dividing us lets it happen. freshwest Jul 2013 #12

Wow, great stuff freshwest! ucrdem Jul 2013 #16

Be sure to read the Politicususa link I was responding to, also! freshwest Jul 2013 #18

There is evil afoot, as we knew. We sensed something was wrong from the get go! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #13

From reading further... sheshe2 Jul 2013 #15

Whoa, I didn't get that far. It's why when I hear media dissing any reform to SS for effect, and freshwest Jul 2013 #17

HA! sheshe2 Jul 2013 #19

Galraedia. sheshe2 Jul 2013 #14