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Portman's Change Of Heart Shows Empathy Gap In Washington
Comments (0) | 47 percent, affordable care act, climate change, coal, CPAC, defense spending, empathy, gay marriage, Global Gag Rule, global warming, marriage equality, Mexico City Policy, mitt romney, Obamacare, Opinion, Rob Portman
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Portman’s conversion allows members of both parties to consider other perspectives.
Read more...What’s So Bad About Sequestration, Anyway?
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We’re on day four of the sequester and I’m taking a break from organizing my canned goods to check in.
Read more...Senate Democrats Offer Plan Averting Sequester Cuts
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They proposed defense spending cuts and increased taxes on millionaires.
Read more...We Are Entering The World Of The Hunger Games
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The United States is headed toward becoming a repressive nation determined to control its people at any cost.
Read more...House Republicans Unveil Tax Cut-Heavy Budget Proposal
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Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis), speaking at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C. (Gage Skidmore/Flickr)
Dems upset over abandoned compromises.
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