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Thursday, October 31, 2013

Boston strong! Congratulations Red Sox! Ted Cruz demands shut down.

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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Rand Paul plagiarizes from Wikipedia. Half funny, half pathetic.

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Right-wingers love to attack Rachel Maddow's appearance, sexuality, even her name--because they can't touch her on the facts.

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Monday, October 28, 2013

The next person who calls President Obama a dictator should have to spend some time in an actual dictatorship.

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Sunday, October 27, 2013

The Republican Party has abandoned the idea of good government.

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Saturday, October 26, 2013

Republicans love to call Obamacare a "train wreck," but they're the experts at wrecking governmental trains.

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Friday, October 25, 2013

What's the old saying? "You can fool some of the people all of the time ..." The right-wing propaganda machine has turned that saying into a mission statement.

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Thursday, October 24, 2013

I guess Charles Manson wasn't available.

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

It's always good to see the right-wingers get called out on their lies.

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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Paul Ryan, like most elected Republicans, can't walk the walk and chew gum at the same time.

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Monday, October 21, 2013

Republicans are the party of one-way dead-end streets.

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Sunday, October 20, 2013

The Republican-led shutdown has shown us what their party values--and it's not good.

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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Who knew Michele Bachmann drove a Ford Explorer? Seriously, spelling is the least of this person's problems.

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Friday, October 18, 2013

Ted Cruz symbolizes what's wrong with the right-wing of American politics: misinformed and arrogant.

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Thursday, October 17, 2013

The Sabotage Party strikes again.

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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

One lesson of the shutdown fiasco: You Cruz, you lose!

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Jersey voters ... vote early and often! Send Cory Booker to the Senate!

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

It's a shame there isn't a 5 cent "Obamacare will destroy America" tax.

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Monday, October 14, 2013

Wingnuts hijack veterans' event

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Sunday, October 13, 2013

Fox News and the GOP are leading America's "cult of ignorance."

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Saturday, October 12, 2013

Here's one of the things I respect most about President Obama: He's working for all Americans, even the people who hate him the most.

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Friday, October 11, 2013

Hey Republicans! Own your own stinkers!

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Thursday, October 10, 2013

Support our troops ... end the Republican shutdown!

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Wednesday, October 9, 2013

What are the odds that the Hillary "fat thighs" button designer is an obese man?

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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Fox News airs fake attack on Obama. How is that any different from a typical Fox report?

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Monday, October 7, 2013

Republican government shutdown: Mission Accomplished!

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Sunday, October 6, 2013

Comparing gay marriage to incest should disqualify someone for elective office.

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Saturday, October 5, 2013

Republicans want to defund health care reform, but they use kids with cancer to try to score cheap political points. Disgusting.

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Friday, October 4, 2013

Republican antics shock even old dogs who have seen everything.

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Thursday, October 3, 2013

Walter White weighs in of the new Republican-sponsored show, "Breaking Government."

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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Rand Paul should stop now. He should just, please, stop.

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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

What do you call people who sabotage the government of the United States? You call them Republicans.

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John Sheirer (pronounced Shy-er) is an award-winning teacher and author. His previous book on politics and current events, Tales of a Real American Liberal, gave rise to a very popular Facebook page by the same name where John posts political commentary that reaches hundreds of thousands of readers every day. At the local level, he writes a monthly column for his hometown newspaper, the Northampton, Massachusetts, Daily Hampshire Gazette (the 2015 New England Newspaper of the Year). John is the author of many other books, including his delightful series of children’s picture books coauthored with his dog Libby. His previous books also include a creative writing idea book, What’s the Story?; a short story collection, One Bite; two memoirs, Loop Year: 365 Days on the Trail and Growing Up Mostly Normal in the Middle of Nowhere; and a public speaking guidebook, Shut Up and Speak! John has taught English and communications at Asnuntuck Community College in Enfield, Connecticut, for more than two decades.
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