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John Boehner: Still evil, still tanned

Posted in A good day for America is a bad day for the GOP, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 15, 2010 | 5 Comments »

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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Sen. Nude Model opposes financial overhaul based on grounds he can’t recall

Posted in Obviously Scott Brown will be skins to Obama's shirts, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on April 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »

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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GOP: The party of Wall Street Fat Cats

Posted in Stop with all the stupid shit, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 8, 2010 | 2 Comments »

To interest groups in Washington, supporting a political party is about hedging your bets and deciding who’s done the most for you lately. It’s not different for individuals either — after all, the “Party of Lincoln” doesn’t exactly look like it’d free the slaves today — which is why lunatics are flocking to the Tea [...]

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Peter Welch: American Hero

Posted in Stuff we actually like, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on January 13, 2010 | 3 Comments »

The economic situation we’re in today — which has been referred to ridiculously as “The Great Recession” — is a direct result of Wall Street greed. It’s a result of bankers taking on risky investments in an effort to make quick and astronomical sums of money. Ten-percent unemployment? Their doing. Devalued currency? Their doing. Crippled [...]

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