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Keystone XL Pipeline, build it or trash it?

Is building a fossil fuel pipeline at this time really important? One side says it will promote job growth and spring off some new businesses. Meanwhile, the opposition focuses on possible negative environmental issues such as pollution and security.

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Has the Grand Old Party become a corporation itself? Take the poll.

Has the republican party become a corporation, they certainly sound like one. Republican candidates are running around from state to state spending money like water on the campaign trail. This is like advertising products and services which they will provide.

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Occupy Wall Street | NYC Protest for World Revolution

Lots of opportunities to protest against corporate greed, and wall street manipulation. I used to ask myself, how much wealth is enough. It has become apparent in the GOP race that there will never be enough to satisfy these 'investors'.

Major Issues in Education

The major public-education issue today is money.

We Don't Need to Cut Corporate Taxes, We Need to Raise Them - FoxNews.com

"...the real share of the tax burden borne by big business is actually significantly less than it was in the 1950s --- when business and the middle class were both robust."  Read more:

Obama will be re-elected President of the United States! You can bet on it!

Obama will be re-elected President of the United States. No mistake about it, the proof is in the polls (link above).

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Are We Being Conditioned for a New Violent Era?

As I sit here transcribing notes from a recent seminar in education, I am listening to the television in the background. The wife is flipping the channels and nearly every one of them is showing violence.

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Why start with Weiner? Aren't there others much worse?

We let dozens of politicians on all levels from President to dog catcher cheat on their wives or significant others, this includes gay politicians as well! And, what have we historically done about it,.....nothing, nothing at all! Are we going to start down a new road of moral …

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Should Weiner bite the bullet and resign?

Weiner, are you some kind of dufus? What are you thinking? At least you didn't plug-em like Gingrich.

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Hijack of the American Society and Economy!

This is so sad, it is very sad, it should make an American cry. To think that our country is being hijacked because we have a society with open markets, a sense of freedom, and opportunities for our kids. Our society has been hijacked in many ways; economic, ethical, and moral.

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Should All Elected Officials be Subjected to Instant Recall?

Should all elected official be subject to instant recall when they start selling tax paid for infrastructure. Privatizing public schools, selling stretches of highways to create toll roads, and taxpayer sports stadiums does no one any good.

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Wisconsin: Would you vote for Paul Ryan again?

Now that his proposal is made public, and people have had a chance to see it, will the Wisconsinites who put this fellow in office keep him there come the next election? The attacks on Social Security, Medicare, and other 'entitlements' (actually funded by taxpayer and employee c …

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School funding litigation: GOP senator offers opening statement' | Texas Politics | a Chron.com blog

The failure or success of Texas public schools rests squarely on Texas government.

Let's Stop Destroying the USA with Second Degree Amendments and Ear Marks to Bills Considered for Laws

I believe that we should outlaw all attachments for any bill coming through the House or Senate in state or national government.

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Honor Killings Need Proper Punishment!

Isn't there a Mosaic code or some kind of commandment against this kind of thing? Where are the anti-abortionists on this issue, isn't it the same thing, terminating your child's life, what difference does it make the age of the child? In the US punishments vary with state law, w …

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Questions: Should the US get involved in Libyan, Syrian, Iranian, and Egyptian civil wars? Should it get involved in any countries' civil wars?

  We took a terrible pounding on 911, over three thousand Americans were murdered. Since then, in our revenge, the entire middle east seems to be in turmoil, and our own economy in shambles.

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Why I am NOT a REPUBLICAN!

Republicans did nothing to get Osama and they had nearly 8 years. Republicans are giving tax cuts on to the wealthy corporate on the backs of mid and low socio-economic groups.

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Should We Nationalize Natural Resources?

Let me pose the question, "Should we nationalize natural resources?" These are materials that occur naturally in the earth, usually under our feet and owned by the people of the earth.

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Is the Republican Party Just a Wealthy Corporate PAC? Sure Seems Like It!

The Republicans should be ended as a political party, they are one big interest group for the wealthy corporate. They get elected by citizens through convincing lies, big spending slick propaganda campaigns and then become Benedict Arnold almost to the man.

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Birther Controversy Hides Real Republican Agenda

The real agenda for Republicans is not Obama's birth certificate, it is the destruction of the American middle class.

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We Should Not Be Paying Our Elected Officials!!!!!

Why do we bother electing representatives to represent us in city, county, state, and national governments? They don't represent us, they don't provide us with the guarantees of our country, state, and city Constitutions, and....we pay them! I propose that we stop paying our rep …

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The Republican Wealthy Corporporate Con

This is the con; we are broke, we have no money, we spent it all and there is no money coming in because people are out of work and the mortgage industry is deeply in the hole.

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Will you vote for the Wealthy Corporate Republican Hype?

Every state where there is a Republican governor is seeing an attack on the institutions which are meant to support a healthy and growing society; public health (mental and physical), public education, public works, and public safety and security (fire and police).

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60,000 Texas Teachers on the Chopping Block Due To Bad State Fiscal Management

In Texas, education, even though it is part of the Texas Constitution, is a political tool, used like a weapon to keep state teachers under control.

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