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Bachmann Delivers on the Crazy, yet again!!

According to Michele Bachmann, Communist China can teach us how not to be a socialist country.

A vision for high-speed rail in the USA.

The Federal Railroad Commission has published it’s vision for High Speed Rail in America. What do you think the chances are that the Republicans will let this plan survive?

Wow.. Rick Perry is W without the silver tongue..

Gretchen Whitmer, Please Run For President.

State Senator Gretchen Whitmer rips Republican Legislators for turning Michigan’s anti-bullying bill into a license to bully. Gretchen, please run for President.

RE: All European Life Died In Auschwitz

Someone forwarded me an article today. I’m excerpting it below: All European Life Died In Auschwitz I walked down the street in Barcelona, and suddenly discovered a terrible truth – Europe died in Auschwitz. We killed six million Jews and replaced them with 20 million Muslims. In Auschwitz we burned a culture, thought, creativity, talent. [...]

DADT Repeal Measure Passes Cloture!!

Cloture has been invoked on the Stand-Alone DADT Repeal bill! DADT will end!

Colbert on the inherent bias in the DADT survey.

The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c

The Rally to Restore Sanity was off the chain.

I got up at 6:40 AM this morning. I figured that if I was going to be on my feet all day, I should start the day off right. I had an omelette, fruit and copious amounts of coffee, then took a shower and dressed for cool weather and walking. I actually left a bit [...]

Can we restore sanity to political discourse?

Somewhere in the 3.75 million square miles of this great country there is probably enough room for all of us – if we simply remember to respect each other.

We lost another one.

Tyler Clementi was 18 years old, a student at Rutgers. His last message was posted to Facebook, on Wednesday the 22nd at 8:42 PM: “Jumping off the gw bridge sorry”.