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Polarized America: Thank Republicans

Both sides are not the same, and if the two parties seem further apart today, even as Republicans drag the country over their ‘fiscal cliff’ like a drunken uncle out of liquor in the front yard trying to beat up … Continue reading

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Tax Cut Magic

More evidence that the Republicans aren’t going to change a bit. From Senator Roy Blunt’s (R-MO) appearance on Fox News this morning BLUNT: I think, frankly, this is a great opportunity for the president to step forward, he’s just been … Continue reading

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GOP: We’ll Be Back

Fear not, woman haters. The GOP has your back. Not deterred by the defeat of the Blunt-Rubio amendment in the senate today, Roy Blunt and John Boehner are both vowing to continue the fight to deny basic reproductive healthcare to … Continue reading

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Roy Blunt's "Dangerous" Amendment

The White House is rightfully calling Blunt’s anti-contraception amendment exactly what it is. Dangerous. “Let’s be clear about what’s at stake,” said Carney. “The proposal being considered in the Senate applies to all employers — not just religious employers. And … Continue reading

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Republicans Will Not Compromise. Ever.

Despite giving religious organizations a way around the birth control coverage law, Republicans still aren’t satisfied. And they won’t be. Ever. Ever. Ever. Despite Obama’s decision to shield nonprofit religious institutions from offering birth control benefits, next week Sen. Roy … Continue reading

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Senator Roy Blunt Is A Lying Liar

Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) downplaying the risks of not raising the debt limit. BLUNT: If you read any of the rating agencies — Standard & Poor and the other agencies — they don’t say we’re in trouble because of the … Continue reading

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Dick Quote of the Day

Video edition. Roy Blunt, one of the many Republicans suffering from ILH*, thinks people with pre-existing conditions shouldn’t be able to get health insurance, and thus healthcare. (*Impossibly Low Hairline. Sufferers also include Paul Ryan, Sean Hannity, Andrew Napolitano, Brett … Continue reading

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