Haitian earthquake victims were evacuated and are now rotting in secret ICE prisons.
Self-Radicalized
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“Jihad Jane” and other “self-radicalized” American Muslims have the media asking: How could this happen?
I’m wondering: How could it not?
Democrat Lady and Her Republican Friend
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Obama’s supporters get a taste of what it felt like to apologize for Bush for the previous eight years.
Corporate Personhood
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The U.S. Supreme Court may soon declare corporations to have the same rights as individuals.
Exit Interview: Van Jones
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Obama fires the one (minor) White House official who apparently has liberal sympathies.
What A Difference White Skin Makes
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The government kidnaps kids from Afghanistan and tortures them on the flimsiest pretexts. Meanwhile, white supremacists bring guns to Obama’s appearances and walk away free.
Blend the Stimulus
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This one was inspired by a conversation with Matt Bors. We were wondering aloud why Obama was in such a rush to pass the bailout bills, only to drag his ass in actually distributing the money. It’s not like they can’t do things quickly.
The Asterisk President
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Fairly self-explanatory, but this is something I’ve been trying to convey about Obama for some time. He has perfect Bush’s art of getting the big headline and then amending it into nothingness later when nobody is paying attention. Remember Bush’s signing statements? Obama doesn’t need them–he does the same thing without them.
