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Dear Red States

Dear Red States, We’ve decided we’re leaving. We intend to form our own country, and we’re taking the other Blue States with us. In case you aren’t aware, that includes Hawaii, Oregon, California, New Mexico, Washington, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, … Continue reading

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Steve Scalise Shooting

“ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A lone gunman who was said to be distraught over President Trump’s election opened fire on members of the Republican congressional baseball team at a practice field in this Washington suburb on Wednesday, using a rifle to … Continue reading

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Veterans Job Corps Act of 2012

Veterans coming back from multiple deployments have an unemployment rate 35% higher than the rest of the US population, and every 80 minutes, a veteran commits suicide. But veterans won’t be getting a new, billion-dollar jobs program, not from this … Continue reading

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Lyin’ Ryan

So, how many more days before we receive news that Ryan while handing out free 7″ subs claimed to have lapped Usain Bolt while running the 100M with a new prosthetic he was checking out after getting his leg blown … Continue reading

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More Idiocy From the Right

The Tea Party Introduces ‘Wacky’ And ‘Ludicrous’ Conspiracy Bill To Shut Down Arizona Energy Efficiency Programs. The lunatic fringe has managed to elect people into positions of influence who are not mentally qualified to bus tables, and continues to drown … Continue reading

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Truth-O-Meter

I love these icons from PolitiFact.com, especially the “Pants on Fire” for the biggest lies told by politicians: I’m curious to see what the fact checkers have to say about the Stat of the Union address.

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