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George Lakoff: Progressives Need to Use Language That Reflects Moral Values
George Lakoff: Everything you understand is a matter of framing. And what counts as a fact depends on the frame used in understanding.
Why Republicans Are Turning Their Chainsaws on FEMA
Big storms are the new normal in a world with a changing climate, but instead of improving our emergency systems, the GOP wants to privatize disaster relief and put …
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The GOP and Rape
The Republican party once again shocks the world with its beliefs on rape as Senate candidate Richard Mourdock calls rape pregnancies
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How the Right Wing Lost in 2012
Mitt Romney's sudden embrace of moderate politics is signal that the conservatism that got him the Republican nomination will not get him the presidency.
America’s Media Just Made Vote-Rigging Easier
How can they steal your vote? Let us count the ways, including the new one. Democracy is in your hands.
The Propaganda Film You Probably Don’t Know You’re Watching
While the film “Won't Back Down” may seem like a feel good film about mothers taking charge of the education system, you will be surprised to see who is …
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Republicans Unite!
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The Problem Is Not Romney – It’s the Republican Party
Double-talk and obfuscation are some of his only options given what the party base demands.
Will Bain-Linked E-Voting Machines Give Romney the White House?
Once again this election, much of the Ohio electorate will cast its ballots on machines owned by the Republican candidate's cronies.
Koch Brothers Among US Billionaires Pressuring Thousands of Employees to Vote GOP on Election Day
In an article published by In These Times magazine, labor journalist Mike Elk examines the contents of a voter information packet that Koch Industries sent to tens of thousands …