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In Pictures: President Obama’s MLK 50th Commemoration Speech
Here is a photo gallery of President Obama’s historic speech marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
Daily Archives: Wed, Aug 28th, 2013
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Deadbeat Republicans Demand a Bribe Before They Will Agree to Pay Their Debts
Most Americans would love a situation where a financial institution paid them handsomely for repaying their debts, but that is precisely what Republicans expect from the American people.
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Republicans Want to Make Gay Rights About Sex, Not Equality
The idea is that if they talk about the act of gay and lesbian sex – the actual nitty gritty of the sex act itself – people will be so turned off they will turn against marriage equality. \
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American Women Still Have a Dream That the GOP Can’t Silence
We must not become complacent toward a powerful and dogged section of conservative leaders that seems unable to accept women as full partners in society, government and the home.
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President Obama Gives the Civil Rights Speech of the Decade
President Obama demonstrated the powerful politics of optimism today at the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
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Bill Clinton, ‘A great democracy does not make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon.’
President Clinton took down the entire rationale of the Republican Party with one sentence. Clinton said, ‘A great democracy does not make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon.’
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Bill Clinton and the Top 5 Quotes from the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Here are the top five quotes from the commemoration of the March on Washington today.
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Republicans are Courting Disaster as 57% of Americans Oppose Defunding Obamacare
A new Kaiser Health Tracking Poll released today found that Republicans are on the wrong course again, as 57% of respondents oppose their efforts to defund Obamacare.
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Republicans Hide Their Racist Disenfranchisement Efforts by Claiming MLK as Their Own
Republicans are trying to claim Martin Luther King, Jr was a Republican again, as if this inaccuracy will make up for their racist disenfranchisement efforts.
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Watch Live: Obama, Clinton and Carter Join The King Family in Letting Freedom Ring
President Obama is joining President Jimmy Carter, President Bill Clinton, members of the King family, and civil rights leaders for the “Let Freedom Ring” Commemoration to honor Dr. King’s legacy.
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Rescue Me: Cuccinelli is Depending on the National Republican Party to Save Him
Oral-sex fearing Republican Ken Cuccinelli is relying on the national Republican party to rescue him from himself in the Virginia gubernatorial race.
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President Obama’s OFA Targets Speaker Boehner Over Immigration Reform
Obama’s Organizing for Action is targeting taking the immigration reform fight to Speaker John Boehner with a new Spanish-language radio ad.
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Judge Gives Rapist Just 30 Days Saying 14-Year Old Was ‘Older Than Her Chronological Age’
A MT judge gave a rapist little jail time, stating that his teen victim was “as much in control of the situation” as the middle-aged teacher who raped her.
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Louisiana Republicans, Hurricane Katrina, and Time Travel
Progressives sometimes criticize the south as backward, but that’s not entirely fair. For example, Louisiana Republicans have developed time travel
