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• Gingrich loses again, signals exit from race

  Wed Apr 25, 2012
  • All that we have to do to counter the Gingrich "spin" on President Obama's record and his policies is go to factcheck.org. C'mon Mister Speaker, if you can't present your "big ideas" campaign without distorting the opposition's achievements get off of the national stage.

• Rush Limbaugh apologizes to law student for "insulting" comment

  Sat Mar 3, 2012
  • At this point I suspect that the continuing outcry against Mister Limbaugh has more to do with the fact that the listening/reading public has had enough of the politics of shame and humiliation. At least it is my hope that a tipping point has been reached.

• Student called 'slut' by Limbaugh dismisses apology

  Mon Mar 5, 2012
  • Limbaugh wasn't the only talk show host to make disparaging remarks about Ms. Fluke. He is also joined by Glen Beck. However, in each instance the Imus yardstick needs to be applied.

• Women react to Rush's apology: Not accepted?

  Fri Mar 2, 2012
  • I listen to Limbaugh just to hear what the Radical Right is up to. After his verbal assault on Ms. Fluke I no longer care and will make a point of boycotting each and every one of his sponsors (Domino's Pizza, Godfather's Pizza, Hoover, Dyson, etc.).

• Trump on Cosby: ‘Hatred was pouring out of his eyes’

  Tue Apr 12, 2011
  • Donald Misnomer for president? Bring him on. Obama will trump this wannabe king.

• In GOP's new plan, big health cost shift to elderly

  Mon Apr 4, 2011
  • While cutting their salary we also can roll back the tax cut they just received.

• In GOP's new plan, big health cost shift to elderly

  Mon Apr 4, 2011
  • As a health care provider since 1974 I can tell you that any person who believes that an insurance company is going to issue health insurance in response to a voucher-bearing senior is in need of psychiatric assistance.The Republican plan is preposterous and a travesty to boot.

• Rep. Cantor: 'Taken aback' by Obama not defending DOMA

  Fri Feb 25, 2011
  • It's painfully clear that the Republican Party is intent on rolling back the clock on worker's rights, child labor laws, and senior's needs by creating bogus issues such as "balancing the budget" (Wisconsin) when the labor union has offered to endorse all financial cutbacks, or "Social Security …

• Should traumatized soldiers be treated in combat zones?

  Sun Aug 1, 2010
  • I am a licensed psychologist with 25 years experience treating victims of trauma. To attempt to treat a traumatized soldier while in the theatre where the trauma was inflicted is like treating a victim of child abuse while in the presence of the abuser.

• Blogger: It's about NAACP, not fired worker

  Wed Jul 21, 2010
  • This story is another unfortunate reminder that the political atmosphere being fueled by the right wing reflects that the conservative values of fiscal responsibility and respect for family are being displaced by a callous disregard for the financial havoc they inflict on the families (in this …