Tag Archives: Huffington Post

Right-Wing Bullies Continue to Attack Children

Posted on March 29, 2012 at 7:11 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post. RT often.] It’s difficult to assign psychological motive when it comes to political tactics, but based upon the collective behavior of far-right conservative Republicans, we can only deduce that a considerable number of them … Continue reading →

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The He-Man Woman Haters Club

Posted on March 1, 2012 at 7:24 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post.] During a month when the abortion and contraception debate peaked — again — you would’ve thought the Sunday political shows would feature a larger than usual roster of female panelists, strategists and experts. Not … Continue reading →

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Rick Santorum and the War Against Women

Posted on February 16, 2012 at 10:59 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post, by way of an extension of this post.] Rick Santorum is a bottomless cup of repulsive, dangerous and misguided views. He’s a radical far-right Republican who, in spite of this seemingly endless primary process, … Continue reading →

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"The Lesser of Two Evils" & Why Progressives Lose

Posted on February 2, 2012 at 7:02 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post] There comes a time during just about every general election cycle when a faction of progressive Democratic voters begin to harrumph and gripe about the two party system. Specifically, the following remark jumps back … Continue reading →

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Progressives and Evaluating the President

Posted on January 19, 2012 at 7:19 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for the Huffington Post.] I am no one’s disciple. However, any attempt at an objective view of both the progressive and broader accomplishments of the Obama administration has been histrionically, unfairly and chronically mislabeled as the blind allegiance … Continue reading →

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The Fantastical Crackpot Cult of Ron Paul

Posted on January 12, 2012 at 7:01 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post.] During Tuesday night’s New Hampshire Primary election coverage, Lawrence O’Donnell hilariously and saliently described Ron Paul as “not a candidate,” therefore Jon Huntsman was the realistic second place winner, though not technically since he … Continue reading →

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Ron Paul Is No Friend to Progressives

Posted on January 5, 2012 at 7:01 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for the Huffington Post.] Progressives who are considering a move from the Democratic Party in order to support Ron Paul are out of their blessed gourds. Ron Paul is not your friend, progressives, no matter how non-interventionist, plaintive … Continue reading →

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Ron Paul Devastates Newt Gingrich

Posted on December 1, 2011 at 1:25 pm by Bob Cesca

This new Ron Paul video against Gingrich is a solid illustration of- and companion to my most recent Huffington Post column: Yes, Ron Paul is a crackpot, but the video could easily have come from the DNC or the Obama … Continue reading →

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The Rise and Fall and Rise of Newt Gingrich

Posted on November 17, 2011 at 7:01 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post.] Conservatives have rummaged their way through the primary clown car and landed back on the generous lap of Newt Gingrich. The approximately 45-day pattern of elevating a candidate, then watching as that candidate melts … Continue reading →

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Occupy Wall Street Isn't Anti-Corporation

Posted on October 27, 2011 at 7:20 am by Bob Cesca

[My latest for The Huffington Post.] I’ve been listening to right-wing talk radio quite a bit lately. No, I’m not changing sides, and I’m not serving penance for a brutal crime. But I occasionally get caught up in talk radio’s … Continue reading →

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