Wednesday, January 16, 2013

and more gun craziness

Wisconsin Gun Club Seeks To Host Annual Gun Show At A Local Elementary School
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  Tea Party Rep: Gun Regulation Won’t Work Because Hammers And Hatchets Exist
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  Republican Congressman Threatens To Impeach President Obama Over Gun Safety Measures
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  New York Lawmaker: There Will Be More Than 7 Bullets In My Wife’s Firearm!
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  Only In Alaska: Proposed Bill To Arm Teachers Would Actually Tighten Lax Gun Laws
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  Unconstitutional Texas Bill Would Make Enforcing Federal Gun Laws A Felony
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  NRA Targets Obama’s Kids In New Attack Ad
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  Anti-Gun Safety Lawmaker Admits Gun-Free Zones Are Necessary To ‘Provide Protection’
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  Reagan Only Supported Gun Control Because He Was Senile, Prominent Gun Advocate Suggests
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  Rick Perry’s Solution To Gun Violence: ‘Pray For Our Children’
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  Meet The Republicans Who Want To Impeach Obama Over Gun Regulations
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  GOP Congressman Compares Obama To Saddam Hussein
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(All from Think Progress)
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 Lots of craziness these days!

though he can't explain why

somehow repugs think this is a good thing

because repugs would rather waste time than actually get some work done

not sure how they determine this, but stupid, nonetheless

Thursday, January 10, 2013

lots more gun craziness

Biden’s Gun Violence Event Interrupted By News Of Another School Shooting
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 NRA Board Member Ted Nugent Says Gun Owners Will Be The Next Rosa Parks
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 Georgia Lawmaker Pushes For Concealed Carry On Campus, Despite Objections From Security And Law Enforcement
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Wyoming Mounts Unconstitutional Attack On Non-Existent Gun Laws
 (Think Progress)
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How do people think that it is a Constitutional right to be able to commit mass-murder? That is the only thing that the assault weapons (which are the only things being discussed now - other than enforcing background checks) are for. Scary, vicious people....

more on the war on women

Oklahoma Clinic Forced To Close After State Officials Stripped Funding From Planned Parenthood
(Think Progress)
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It is horrific to think of the number of women who will have to go without basic health benefits due to government interference in women's rights.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013

gee, what a surprise

Boehner draws low approval ratings for ‘fiscal cliff’ negotiations
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Gee, fighting to hurt the American public makes you unpopular with the American public - who woulda thunk it?

Sunday, January 06, 2013

repugs really do hate the constitution

Conservatives Open New Congress With Unconstitutional Bill To End Birthright Citizenship

(Think Progress)
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Don't think that they've really thought this one through...

common sense ideas that repugs will go nutz over

ballsy

McConnell Says "Tax Issue Is Finished" 
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Once again, the repugs blame the Dems because the repugs refuse to compromise and do what the American people overwhelmingly want.Amazingly ballsy to continue to blame the Dem for the repugs' faults...

And a bit more in-depth that our Yahoo "liberal media" (haha) would allow:

ABC’s Stephanopoulos Fact Checks McConnell: We’ve Already Confronted The Spending Problem
(Think Progress)
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So the repugs have already gotten far more than the Dems and yet they still refuse to compromise and only want more and more. Typical - they are never satisfied.