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Rick Perry Death Stare Fails to Intimidate Voters

October 21, 2011

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Texas has always been different than the rest of the United States, a lesson being learned by Texas Governor Rick Perry as he runs for the Republican Presidential nomination.  Perry enjoyed great success ruling Texas with an iron fist on a simple platform of physical intimidation. Texans didn’t bat an eye when Perry signaled the […]

Cain Herman Cain or Cain’t He?

October 18, 2011

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For decades Republicans have been touting supply-side economics: If tax rates are cut, the wealthiest will spend more and create jobs with the promise that the wealth from the wealthiest classes would ‘trickle-down’ to the rest of the economy.  Unfortunately, this trickle-down never took place and instead there has been a massive trickle-up of wealth.  […]

Republicans Scramble to Defuse High-Five-Gate Controversy

October 15, 2011

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Once again the Republican party is scrambling to shake off charges of elitism after a new scandal threatens attempts to appeal to the common man before the 2012 election. For years reporters have been asking multimillionaire Republicans ‘Gotcha’ questions to put them on the spot and prove they don’t understand the plight of average Americans.  […]