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So get this. As of this writing (2:01 p.m.) the Senate has not passed Wall Street reform. They’ve just voted to end debate on it (which means it’s ready for a final vote). John Boehner – before the bill has passed – is already calling for its repeal. Why? Because he’s a total motherfucker. I [...]

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Hey, remember during the health care debate how Republicans over and over would say “Americans are against this bill”? Remember how they ignored the fact that many Americans opposed the bill because it lacked a public option, and insisted that work on health care stop immediately because of, again, public opinion? Well the public is [...]

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The Party of No is back, baby! Sen. Mitch “Turtle” McConnell fired off a letter to Harry Reid trumpeting his party’s 41 votes in favor of blocking debate on financial reform. You’d think that something like fraud charges against Goldman Sachs would actually make the Republicans want to tackle the issue, but you’d be wrong. [...]

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