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Opinion: Ben Carson Reveals Why Trump Republicans Hate the American People
Carson can’t possibly imagine why President Obama would think of doing “something of that nature,†something like helping Americans at not cost to anyone.
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Trusted Trump Advisor Demands Federal Workers Who Voted For Clinton Be Fired
“Those bureaucrats overwhelmingly voted for Clinton. There won’t be any real cooperation until we change federal law so we can fire them.â€
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America’s Dismantling Begins According to the Trump Heritage Blueprint
All of Trump’s proposed cuts, privatization, eliminations, and subsequent job losses “hew closely to a Heritage Foundation blueprint published earlier in the year.â€
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PFAW Condemns White Nationalist FAIR’s Racist Immigration Proposals
“FAIR’s newly laid-out immigration priorities are directly from the xenophobic, far-right movemen…severely limiting legal immigration.”
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As the GOP Suppresses Votes, Heritage President Admits It’s Helping Republicans
DeMint is not the first conservative to admit voter ID laws hurt Democrats, Republicans claim they will “make the difference†against Clinton.
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Trump Authorizes the Heritage Foundation To Nominate SCOTUS Justices
Trump embraced an organization as bigoted and racist as he is and authorized them to stack the Court with equally bigoted justices.
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Donald Trump Dishonestly Claims Obama Won’t Deport Criminals
Trump claims Obama isn’t deporting criminals, but this is a Republican lie often told, and often refuted
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Koch’s Justice Reform Proposal Restricts Prosecution For Environmental Violations
The Kochs want to pollute with impunity by simply claiming they were unaware that it was a federal violation to poison the air and water
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Behind The Moderate Myth Paul Ryan Dreams Of Shutting Down Government Permanently
The only difference between the extremists and Ryan is how soon, and for how long, they are able to shut down the government.
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Coward Donald Trump Goes Into Hiding As Birther Backlash Grows
As criticism is mounting over Donald Trump’s refusal to condemn his supporters birther remarks about President Obama, Trump backed out of a candidate forum at the last minute with the excuse that he has a “business deal” closing.
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Ted Cruz Auditions to be the Koch’s Paid Whore on Capitol Hill
Ted Cruz is spending this weekend with the Kochs, and what is going on in that ocean-side retreat has nothing to do with family values
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Texas-Size GOP Hypocrisy As a Result of Climate Change Deluge
It is true that all Republicans are blatant hypocrites, but now that go-it-alone awesome Texas experienced a little anthropogenic climate change weather, the Lone Star State’s Republicans, both tea party and mainstream Republicans alike, are demanding some of those hated “federal government handouts” they oppose for other Americans whether it is for food, housing, healthcare, or disaster relief.
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Former Bush Adviser Claims Democrats Moved Further Left than Republicans Moved Right
Peter Wehner says the liberal claim that Republicans are the ones who have become more extreme over the years is a “self-flatting but false narrative.”
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Amicus Tells Supreme Court that Marriage Equality Will Cause 900,000 Abortions
A hysterical claim backed up by zero facts equals the perfect Republican argument against marriage equality
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Netanyahu’s Iran Speech A Distraction From Israel’s GOP-Style Economic Failure
Although warmonger Netanyahu does want America to wage war against Iran on Israel’s behalf, he had a different motivation to save his job as Israel’s leader.
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Koch-Congress Preparing To Starve the Poor With Drastic Food Stamp Cuts
The big plan the new Koch Senate is due to propose this week is cutting food stamps substantially and giving the reduced amounts directly to states in the form of “block grants.”
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The Absurd Call for Obama to Save Keystone XL by Regulating It
The idea that Republicans would ever go along with further regulating the oil industry is laughable, and funding? Forget about it
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Joe Scarborough Says Liberals Are Anti-Science Because They Oppose Keystone Pipeline
During the Tuesday broadcast of Morning Joe, host Joe Scarborough claimed “climate alarmists” are denying science by opposing the extension of the Keystone oil pipeline.
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Thieving Republicans Robbed Americans In Their First Week Controlling Congress
It is amazing that Republicans who could not pass any legislation last year, spent the first four days of the 114th Congress stealing from women, retired and disabled Americas, large corporations’ employees, and various government departments and the Executive Branch.
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A Stroke Of Obama’s Pen Will Lift 10.4 Million Workers Into the Middle Class
If the President simply adjusted the salary threshold for inflation since it was last raised in 1975, it would be a more significant income increase for over 10 million low and low middle-class American workers that raising the hourly wage to $15 per hour for the rest of the poverty-wage workforce.
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Gun Nuts Threaten President Over Something He Hasn’t Even Done
The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), regulates the international trade in things like small arms, battle tanks, combat aircraft and warships, so why the hate?
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Paul Ryan Plans A CBO Rubber Stamp For Trickle Down Disaster
Paul Ryan is quietly working behind the scenes to make sure the next head of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Congress’s objective eye in all matters concerning fiscal policy, is an ardent proponent of the Koch’s Americans for Prosperity economic agenda.
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The GOP is Getting Hysterical Over Impending Immigration Executive Action
Republicans are even talking about embarrassing themselves with another lawsuit, like the one that worked so well with healthcare reform
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Conservatives Turn on McConnell And Anoint Ted Cruz The Leader Of Congress
The real conservatives look forward to Cruz’s plan to push “his” Republican-led Senate to be as conservative and confrontational as “his” Republican-led House.
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Mitch McConnell Admits Republicans Want Kansas’ “Conservative Hell” Enacted Nationally
McConnell is anxious to lead the Senate and join House Republicans in enacting Brownback’s Koch brother model at the national level.
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Kansas Is a Portent of Republican Medicare Privatization Disaster
Democrats have a living, breathing example of privatizing Medicare, and frankly everything in the Path to Prosperity budget, that has done nothing Republicans promise and everything Democrats warned will come to pass. If he has accomplished nothing else, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has given Democrats and all of America a preview of precisely what a Republican Congress will do to America.
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The Heritage Foundation Hits Up The Little Guy
The Heritage Foundation is located right in the middle of the DC power corridor and well it should be, as arguably the most powerful right-wing think tank of them all.
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Republicans Are Fixated On Using Extortion To Rule America
The truth is that since teabaggers became de facto leaders of the Republican Party, they have contemplated various schemes to shutdown Washington.
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There’s A New Right-Wing Crazy Train Headed Your Way. Get Off The Tracks!
Doubling down on right-wing extremism, the fed-hating, red state, Wackadoodle Express, is pulling into the station of national consciousness once more.
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For Reasons They Will Never Admit Republicans Are Responsible For The Attack on Benghazi
Republicans are ultimately responsible for the attack on the Benghazi outpost for several reasons they will never admit, but that does not absolve them for their very substantial role in the diplomats’ deaths or eliminate the need for a special prosecutor to hold them accountable for inciting Islamist militants to attack Americans.
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Republicans Go Berserk and Accuse Scientists of Bullying Them With Facts
Between last week’s report on climate change and the devastation at home from super-storms, flooding, droughts, wild fires, tornados and this week’s news Antarctica is melting, conservatives went berserk and accused scientists using data, reason, and knowledge to bully people.
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Americans Are Watching and They No Longer Trust The Conservative Supreme Court
The conservatives have been so blatant in their service to special interests that Americans have taken notice, and a new poll reveals the people have lost faith in, and are weary of, this conservative Court’s rulings.
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A Presidents’ Day Examination Of the Monumental Hurdles that President Obama Has Overcome
Instead of waxing philosophically on the achievements of past presidents, it is worthwhile to take stock of the current President and recognize the monumental hurdles he cleared while battling Republicans who made destroying his presidency and the nation’s economy their sole reason for serving in Congress.
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Debt Ceiling Fallout: Boehner Pays The Price For Climbing In Bed With Tea Party Imbeciles
Boehner may face serious repercussions from “true conservatives” in the tea party movement, but that is the price he pays for climbing in bed with morons and imbeciles who went to Washington to destroy the government that Boehner has been all-in for over the past three years.
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CVS Ending Sales Of Tobacco Offers Conservative Media Dual Dissembling Opportunity
The image of the big plantation tobacco farmer is inextricably linked to the Republican Party, and as long ago as 1998, GOP leadership began to understand that the inflow of lobbyist funds was not worth the long-term PR hassle.
Decent Economic Growth Hides The Increasing Gap Between the Rich and Everyone Else
As long as the wealthy continue benefitting from the President’s economic recovery, Republicans will stay the austerity course that continues retarding growth despite one 4th quarter report that GDP ticked up to 3 percent.
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Polar Vortex Underscores Frozen Congressional Activity
Mother Nature is bitter and unforgiving all over. Maybe she’s taking her cues from the inert members of Congress, who at the close of 2013 dared to make us consider the possibility of action.
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Republican Deregulation Culture to Blame For Water Poisoning West Virginia Chemical Spill
Freedom Industries knew the 70 to 80 year-old tanks were in desperate need of replacement and did not want to spend the money to repair them because regulations did not require them to.
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Southern Republicans Drag the Rest of the Nation Down by Doing the Kochs’ Bidding
The real tragedy is that as stupid Southern voters do the Kochs’ bidding by keeping Republicans in power, at least in their states, they are dragging the rest of the nation down to their level
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A Lot of Politically Surprising Things Happened Last Week…But Has Anything Changed?
As we barreled toward the New Year last week, it seemed that each morning brought with it some genuinely surprising political news.
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Republicans Insult America by Making Paul Ryan the Face of Compassionate Conservatism
To put Ryan’s face on the new compassionate conservatism is an affront to any American familiar with his contempt for suffering Americans.
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House of Representatives Actually Pass a Budget Deal; Will Senate Follow Suit?
Lo and behold, in this least productive year ever in Congressional history, the House was able to get a two-year budget deal passed.
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ALEC Members Refuse to Sign a Pledge Supporting Democracy
ALEC members were recently asked to sign a pledge to support democracy, and they refused. Not only did they refuse to sign the pledge, but the corporate media didn’t report on it.
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North Carolina Will Be America’s National Nightmare if Republicans Control Government
North Carolina is the true predictor and portent of tragedy inherent when Republicans hold the reins of power.
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Bad Apple Ted Cruz Didn’t Fall Far From His Father’s Equally Rotten Tree
If Americans wondered what drove the man who masterminded the $24 billion government shutdown all they need to know is that Ted Cruz did not fall far from his father’s evangelical tree.
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Republicans Celebrate as 49 Million Americans Will Soon Have Less Food to Eat
This coming Friday Republicans will experience exhilarating satisfaction because millions of low-income seniors, working families, children, veterans, and disabled Americans will have less food to eat
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GOP Hypocrites Criticize The ACA Website But Stood By Bush’s Medicare Part D Roll Out
Instead of decrying the Medicare prescription plan as an abject failure, Republicans denouncing the ACA’s rollout as a reason to abandon the entire law asked Americans to be patient.
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Ted Cruz Is Just the Figurehead of The Koch/DeMint Destroy Government Conspiracy
Ted Cruz is little more than a figurehead of a much larger conspiracy whose real leaders are teabaggers Charles and David Koch and Jim DeMint
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Republicans Have Resumed Their Koch Funded Seditious Conspiracy To Destroy Government
The seditious conspiracy in the war for America is still ongoing and the next major assault is already in the planning stages and there is little any American can do to stop it.
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The Tea Party Adds the GOP to its List of Enemies to be Destroyed
The Heritage Foundation’s Tim Chapman says, “We have an opportunity to take over the party and it will be in the next election.”
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Tell the Justice Department to Investigate the Koch Brothers’ Seditious Govt Shutdown Plot
It’s time for the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into the conservative plot to harm the US government and its financial solvency and they must start with the Koch brothers.
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Tea Party Heroine Determined to Save Americans from Obamacare Crack Cocaine of Dependency
Michele Bachmann took time off from election fraud efforts to have an Obamacare hissy-fit for the ages
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Treasonous House Republicans Are Giddy With Joy Over Shutting Down The Government
The Republicans lust to shut down the government is for reasons typical of traitors unwilling to accept they do not control the government
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Republican Traitors Call for a Government Shutdown Even If Obamacare Isn’t Defunded
Over half of Republican voters and Koch-patriots are clamoring for a government shutdown if Republicans fail to kill the ACA.
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Rabid Dog Ted Cruz Urges The GOP to Defund the Military in Order to Stop Obamacare
The depth of Republican madness was revealed when Sen. Ted Cruz suggested shutting down the military if President Obama and Democrats fail to acquiesce and kill the ACA.
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Red State Racists Give Paula Deen a Ten Minute Standing Ovation
Paula Deen’s popularity in a Republican state like Texas is not an aberration. It appears to correlate with the level of racism in former Confederate states.
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Americans Are About to Discover That the GOP Not the ACA is Hazardous To Their Health
Americans will discover in the next week the only hazard to their health is Republicans on a crusade to see which faction can cause the most damage to the people and the nation.
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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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Obamacare Turns Republicans Against Insurance
Republicans have not proposed a replacement for the Affordable Care Act, and won’t, because Obamacare has turned the GOP base against insurance itself.
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The Republican Plot to Thwart The ACA With American Horror Stories Has Completely Failed
Republicans have spent every day of their vacation following their plan to the letter seeking horror stories about the not-yet-implemented ACA, but they have not had the success they planned.
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Darrell Issa, John Boehner, Clarence Thomas Lead the Republican Culture of Corruption
The level of political corruption in Republican and conservative ranks has gotten so blatant that they are finally being targeted for investigations.
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Jim DeMint Says GOP Will Destroy America To Stop Obamacare
DeMint’s remedy for Obamacare is like burning down your house to stop a leaky pipe from flooding your bathroom.
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For the past 2 Plus Years Republicans Have Stolen The Rights of People of Color
For the past two-and-a-half years since Republicans took power in states and Congress, there has been a sustained assault on people of color to deprive them of their constitutional rights.
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Virginia GOP’s Would-Be Governor Would Ban Sodomy Between Married Couples
Ken Cuccinelli says his anti-sodomy law protects children from predators but it bans sodomy between consenting adults
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Confused Pastor Calls for Civil Rights Movement to Deprive Gays and Lesbians of Civil Rights
William Owens’ anti-gay crusade is not about championing civil rights; therefore there can be no valid comparison of the two.
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Republicans Complain About Incompetence After They’ve Spent Years Defunding the IRS
The IRS is tasked with collecting taxes to fund services all Americans depend on, but they can’t properly do their jobs because funding cuts have left them understaffed and impotent.
Republicans Want an Immigration Reform Bill That is Laced With Bigotry
Conservatives are attempting to put provisos on the invitation to immigrants and some are making it clear that not all immigrants are welcomed in America.
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A Misleading and Highly Incomplete ‘Study’ Continues the GOP Attack on Obamacare
The Society of Actuaries conducted a study on the costs of medical claims and draws some scary conclusions. Exactly what the client paid for.
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The Republican Class War Has Contributed Greatly To America’s Growing Inequality
The Republican class war has, for well over a decade, contributed greatly to income inequality that hastens America’s rush to oligarchy, and the primary driver is trickle down tax cuts.
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Paul Ryan Lies In Order to Give The Wealthiest Americans a 15% Tax Cut
Paul Ryan is lying to justify inflicting more pain on the American people for the sheer joy of giving the richest 1% nearly 15% in tax cuts.
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Republican Congressman Says He’s Not Convinced Sandy Victims Need Relief
Kansas Republican Rep. Tim Huelskamp told AFA Director of Issues Analysis Bryan Fischer that he saw no real need for disaster relief for Hurricane Sandy victims.
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Obama’s Record Destroys the Republicans’ Big Spending Democrat Propaganda
There has been no huge increase in spending under President Obama, and yet Republicans claim he has been on a spending binge that is the sole cause of the nation’s economic woes.
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Historical or hysterical? What to make of Tim Scott replacing whack-job DeMint
South Carolina Governor, Nikki Haley has made history in appointing a black Republican, but was the move historical or hysterical?
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Republicans Are More Willing to Cause Another Recession than Abandon the Rich
The tragedy is that Republicans are more than willing to see America suffer a deep recession than they are to abandon their ideology of upward wealth redistribution to the wealthy.
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Republicans Are Going Off the Rails and Heading Towards Irrelevance
The American people are demand that the wealthy lose their lower tax rates. Instead of accepting this reality, Republicans are going off the rails and heading toward irrelevance.
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The GOP Obsession with the Rich and Corporations Has Brought Us to the Fiscal Cliff
The Republicans’ love affair with an anti-tax agenda goes back to before the Reagan era, and has persisted as the GOP embraced the lunacy of supply-side economics.
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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
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Mission Accomplished: Romney Alienates the Last Demographic Support He Had
By bringing Ryan on the ticket, elderly Americans will have a hard time supporting two men who intend on handing out vouchers for healthcare insurance that leaves seniors with substandard coverage.
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When Republicans Say Job Creator They Really Mean Poverty Creator
The Republican agenda of cutting food stamps, wages, Medicare, Medicaid, and breaking unions is not about reducing the deficit or balancing the budget, it is about funding tax cuts for the wealthy.
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The Real Motivation Behind Repealing ObamaCare is Racism
So why would the Heritage Foundation want to repeal the Affordable Care Act? To be blunt? Because Obama is black.
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Supreme Court Ready to Violate the Constitution Again With Obamacare Ruling
The Supreme Court cannot compel the president to eliminate or rewrite Obamacare. Doing so would violate the Constitution.
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The Heritage Foundation Declares War On Islam
“Since then, the American-led counteroffensive has done much to turn back the Islamist tide.” Carafano revealed that the Heritage Foundation believes the Afghan war is a war on Islam; not a war on terror.
