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The Super PAC and 2012 Election: Why Only Stephen Colbert Can Save Our Democracy
Stephen Colbert has announced his (ironic) bid for the Presidency, stating last week that he would be running for the “President of the United States of South Carolina.” Colbert’s move came after handing over control of [...]
Justice Clarence Thomas and The New Yorker’s Folly
In this month’s New Yorker, Jeffrey Toobin recasts Justice Clarence Thomas, a man that many perceive to be an intellectual marionette of the far right wing, as in truth an intellectual agent of change on the [...]
The Sham Trial of Julian Assange
For over half a year now, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been the subject of a bizarre and opaque judicial process seeking to extradite him from the United Kingdom to Sweden in connection with alleged sexual [...]
Litigating an Election: Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Race for Mayor
The Illinois court system has had its hands full deciding whether a challenge to Rahm Emanuel’s residency in his bid for mayor should stand. On Monday, the Appellate Court overturned a Board of Elections decision and [...]
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Money in Politics: Corporate Contributions to Barack Obama, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum
Very interesting article. I find the information of donors related to
Santorum's Weakness: the Extremism of Rick Santorum and Why He is Unfit for President
Rush Limbaugh and other conservative talk show hosts have expressed th
Santorum's Weakness: the Extremism of Rick Santorum and Why He is Unfit for President
Santorum is a hypocrite of the worst kind--this part of the story was
Super Bowl XLVI and the Curse of Boston: Can the Patriots Beat Manning and the Giants?
Boca de profeta! NY 21 NE 17
Why Republican Voters Don't Like Mitt Romney and Their Presidential Candidates
Romney is Mormon!!