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Looks Like A Black Panther KKK Reunion? Its Actually Better

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I saw and read this story in complete disbelief. A black man, musician Daryl Davis, in harmony with a hooded KKK klansman? Daryl Davis’ story shows that dialogue can devolve into respect. Respect can devolve into a desire for understanding. Understanding can devolve into enlightenment. And Enlightenment can devolve into friendship. If this guy could […]

Midday Open Thread

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Midday Open Thread New York Times: The United States and five other world powers announced a landmark accord Sunday morning that would temporarily freeze Iran’s nuclear program and lay the foundation for a more sweeping agreement. Obama/Kerry = best policy team since Bush I/Jim Baker. Congress is finally becoming embarrassed by Netanyahu’s efforts to dictate […]

Healthcare.gov worked and saved money with much better insurance

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I got health insurance at a great price I just completed enrolling for healthcare insurance in the Federal Healthcare Exchange. Texas is one of the states where the governor, Rick Perry decided he would not set one up. Note Texas is the state with the highest percentage of uninsured people in the country. 25% of […]

Republican Bob Ehrlich: Men don’t need mammograms. Blasted On Bill Maher (VIDEO)

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Bob Ehrlich don’t want men to pay for mammograms. The best part of last night’s Real Time with Bill Maher occurred after the show. On Overtime there was an epic battle between Liberal Dan Savage and Right Wing Republican Conservative Bob Ehrlich. Ehrlich seems to have been drunk the Tea Party wine since he was […]

Albuquerque citizens vote to support choice for women

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Women in Texas suffered a temporary stinging defeat at the hands of the Supreme Court today. The sensible voters of Albuquerque, New Mexico came through for the reproductive rights of their women. Albuquerque voters reject late-term abortion ban By JERI CLAUSING — Nov. 20, 2013 12:44 AM EST ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque voters have […]

MSNBC’s Krystal Ball Blasts Food Bank For Walmart Employees (VIDEO)

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Are Walmart Employees People? Walmart is very profitable. It made about $17 Billion in 2012 (3.65% net profit). It announced a $15 Billion stock buyback in June. Its stock has risen from $76.67 to $79.25 per share since then. Walmart decide to redistribute profits to shareholders as capital gains. That meant that unless their shareholders […]