Republican official in Michigan is finally seeing the costs of privatization...
by kentm
on 14 Jun 2012
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It’s all fine until it happens to you... Michigan Republican Township Supervisor not happy with privatized prison in his area http://eclectablog.com/2012/06 The privatization of prisons has consistently resulted in ...
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by kentm on 7 Jun 2012 8 comments, latest 12 years ago
Half of US social program recipients believe they "have not used a government social program Where do you fit into this list? http://boingboing.net/2011/07/
The GOP's Bizarre, Disturbing Passion for Raising Taxes on the Poor
by kentm on 6 Jun 2012 8 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.theatlantic.com/bus Let's hope the Republican Party is bought and paid for by the rich, because the other explanation for its obsession with raising taxes at the bottom is far ...
by kentm on 6 Jun 2012 8 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.theatlantic.com/bus Let's hope the Republican Party is bought and paid for by the rich, because the other explanation for its obsession with raising taxes at the bottom is far ...
Wisconsin voters receiving robocalls With incorrect information
by kentm on 4 Jun 2012 9 comments, latest 12 years ago
Wisconsin voters are reporting receiving robocalls that claim voters who signed recall petitions or voted to recall Governor Scott Walker are not required to vote again tomorrow, June 5th. ...
by kentm on 4 Jun 2012 9 comments, latest 12 years ago
Wisconsin voters are reporting receiving robocalls that claim voters who signed recall petitions or voted to recall Governor Scott Walker are not required to vote again tomorrow, June 5th. ...
Washington Post "The Republicans are the problem."
by kentm on 27 Apr 2012 7 comments, latest 12 years ago
Opiinion piece from the Washington post, of all places. I'm totally biased but I present this here as something well worth reading if not discussing. "Let’s just say it: ...
by kentm on 27 Apr 2012 7 comments, latest 12 years ago
Opiinion piece from the Washington post, of all places. I'm totally biased but I present this here as something well worth reading if not discussing. "Let’s just say it: ...
"I Decided To Consume Only Conservative News Sources For A Week..."
by kentm on 17 Mar 2012 28 comments, latest 12 years ago
From a reddit thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/politi "I typically use unbiased or progressive sources for my news and politics, so for one week i decided to limit myself to conservative shows ...
by kentm on 17 Mar 2012 28 comments, latest 12 years ago
From a reddit thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/politi "I typically use unbiased or progressive sources for my news and politics, so for one week i decided to limit myself to conservative shows ...
Why do you hate the gov?
by kentm on 29 Jan 2010 247 comments, latest 12 years ago
Those of you who do. I don't understand this. Please post a quick note, whatever you care to express. I don't mind if you're sarcastic or derisive, its just ...
by kentm on 29 Jan 2010 247 comments, latest 12 years ago
Those of you who do. I don't understand this. Please post a quick note, whatever you care to express. I don't mind if you're sarcastic or derisive, its just ...
# of days since the last prominent homophobe was caught in a gay sex scandal
by kentm on 18 Feb 2012 22 comments, latest 12 years ago
As of today: 4 http://gayhomophobe.com/ "There are few things more satisfying in life than seeing hypocrites exposed, so it is with great joy that I award my inaugural (and, ...
by kentm on 18 Feb 2012 22 comments, latest 12 years ago
As of today: 4 http://gayhomophobe.com/ "There are few things more satisfying in life than seeing hypocrites exposed, so it is with great joy that I award my inaugural (and, ...
Zach Wahls Speaks About Family - YouTube
by kentm on 21 Feb 2012 1 comment, latest 12 years ago
Family values have nothing to do with being straight or homosexual. http://www.youtube.com/embed/F And I'll just leave this here as well: http://imgur.com/aeC1Q
by kentm on 21 Feb 2012 1 comment, latest 12 years ago
Family values have nothing to do with being straight or homosexual. http://www.youtube.com/embed/F And I'll just leave this here as well: http://imgur.com/aeC1Q
The new republican future - city managers in michigan
by kentm on 14 Feb 2012 Posted 12 years ago
http://motherjones.com/politic "Gov. Rick Snyder put Louis Schimmel in charge of Pontiac last September, invoking Public Act 4, a recent law that lets the governor name appointees to take over ...
by kentm on 14 Feb 2012 Posted 12 years ago
http://motherjones.com/politic "Gov. Rick Snyder put Louis Schimmel in charge of Pontiac last September, invoking Public Act 4, a recent law that lets the governor name appointees to take over ...
I'll just leave this here... "The privatization trap"
by kentm on 5 Feb 2012 11 comments, latest 12 years ago
In the "What are the conservatives really after?" file: http://www.salon.com/2012/02/0 "The privatization trap From schools to prisons, outsourcing government's works typically ends with cronyism, waste and unaccountability" Studies and ...
by kentm on 5 Feb 2012 11 comments, latest 12 years ago
In the "What are the conservatives really after?" file: http://www.salon.com/2012/02/0 "The privatization trap From schools to prisons, outsourcing government's works typically ends with cronyism, waste and unaccountability" Studies and ...
Ron Paul's a nice guy -- but, his policies are off the wall.
by kentm on 15 Jan 2012 2 comments, latest 12 years ago
Ron Paul's a nice guy. If I had to have dinner with one of theRepublican candidates, I'd prefer to have it with him -- but, his policies are off ...
by kentm on 15 Jan 2012 2 comments, latest 12 years ago
Ron Paul's a nice guy. If I had to have dinner with one of theRepublican candidates, I'd prefer to have it with him -- but, his policies are off ...
Chris Hedges: Why I’m Suing Barack Obama
by kentm on 15 Jan 2012 Posted 12 years ago
http://www.truthdig.com/report Chris Hedges Why I’m Suing Barack Obama #politics
by kentm on 15 Jan 2012 Posted 12 years ago
http://www.truthdig.com/report Chris Hedges Why I’m Suing Barack Obama #politics
Ron paul - America’s Last Chance
by kentm on 15 Jan 2012 1 comment, latest 12 years ago
http://www.informationclearing "America has one last chance, and it is a very slim one. Americans can elect Ron Paul President, or they can descend into tyranny. Why is Ron Paul ...
by kentm on 15 Jan 2012 1 comment, latest 12 years ago
http://www.informationclearing "America has one last chance, and it is a very slim one. Americans can elect Ron Paul President, or they can descend into tyranny. Why is Ron Paul ...
NDAA passes
by kentm on 31 Dec 2011 5 comments, latest 12 years ago
FYI Wow, just fucking wow... Happy New Year, all you crazy stupid lost bastards. For interest and posterity I'd be interested in hearing some predictions.
by kentm on 31 Dec 2011 5 comments, latest 12 years ago
FYI Wow, just fucking wow... Happy New Year, all you crazy stupid lost bastards. For interest and posterity I'd be interested in hearing some predictions.
Why Is Eric Cantor Blocking the Congressional Insider Trading Act?
by kentm on 11 Dec 2011 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
I'm very curious to hear how the Republican supporters on this list justify this move. Though completely in character for this team, it's a bold and obvious public move ...
by kentm on 11 Dec 2011 6 comments, latest 12 years ago
I'm very curious to hear how the Republican supporters on this list justify this move. Though completely in character for this team, it's a bold and obvious public move ...
"I am not a Ron Paul supporter, but if he promises to remove the Patriot Act...
by kentm on 14 Dec 2011 4 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.reddit.com/r/politi "I am not a Ron Paul supporter, but if he promises to remove the Patriot Act and the ability to detain anyone in the name of the war ...
by kentm on 14 Dec 2011 4 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.reddit.com/r/politi "I am not a Ron Paul supporter, but if he promises to remove the Patriot Act and the ability to detain anyone in the name of the war ...
6 Myths That Have to Be Killed for Our Economy to Live
by kentm on 10 Dec 2011 10 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.alternet.org/story/ These zombie talking points aren't just wrong; they're dangerous. If we're ever going to revive the economy, we've got to tackle them head on.
by kentm on 10 Dec 2011 10 comments, latest 12 years ago
http://www.alternet.org/story/ These zombie talking points aren't just wrong; they're dangerous. If we're ever going to revive the economy, we've got to tackle them head on.
by kentm on 10 Dec 2011 3 comments, latest 12 years ago
From the creation museum...
Tennessee now has tsa checkpoints
by kentm on 3 Nov 2011 Posted 13 years ago
http://www.disinfo.com/2011/11
by kentm on 3 Nov 2011 Posted 13 years ago
http://www.disinfo.com/2011/11
Ex-Reagan Economist: Idea That Deregulation Leads To Jobs 'Just Made Up'
by kentm on 31 Oct 2011 8 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ "Republicans favor tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, but these had no stimulative effect during the George W. Bush administration, and there is no reason to believe ...
by kentm on 31 Oct 2011 8 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ "Republicans favor tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, but these had no stimulative effect during the George W. Bush administration, and there is no reason to believe ...
End corporate personhood
by kentm on 19 Oct 2011 2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.wolf-pac.com/
by kentm on 19 Oct 2011 2 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.wolf-pac.com/
What are the protests about?
by kentm on 12 Oct 2011 40 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.businessinsider.com
by kentm on 12 Oct 2011 40 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.businessinsider.com
Another blow for freedom - well played, republicans
by kentm on 16 Oct 2011 Posted 13 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10 Senate republicans kill President Obama's bill that could have raised economic growth by 1.25 percentage points and have created 1.3 million jobs in 2012. (nytimes.com) #politics
by kentm on 16 Oct 2011 Posted 13 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10 Senate republicans kill President Obama's bill that could have raised economic growth by 1.25 percentage points and have created 1.3 million jobs in 2012. (nytimes.com) #politics
The Rise of the Regressive Right and the Reawakening of America
by kentm on 15 Oct 2011 Posted 13 years ago
http://robertreich.org/post/11 "Listen carefully to today’s Republican right and you hear the same Social Darwinism Americans were fed more than a century ago to justify the brazen inequality of the ...
by kentm on 15 Oct 2011 Posted 13 years ago
http://robertreich.org/post/11 "Listen carefully to today’s Republican right and you hear the same Social Darwinism Americans were fed more than a century ago to justify the brazen inequality of the ...
by kentm on 2 Sep 2011 Posted 13 years ago
just askin' http://current.com/entertainme #politics
it was fun...
by kentm on 31 Aug 2011 4 comments, latest 13 years ago
Madison Ave. Declares ‘Mass Affluence’ Over http://www.informationclearing "The American middle class, concludes a new study from the ad industry’s top trade journal, has essentially become irrelevant. In a deeply ...
by kentm on 31 Aug 2011 4 comments, latest 13 years ago
Madison Ave. Declares ‘Mass Affluence’ Over http://www.informationclearing "The American middle class, concludes a new study from the ad industry’s top trade journal, has essentially become irrelevant. In a deeply ...
More Left wing violence
by kentm on 30 Aug 2011 1 comment, latest 13 years ago
More radical violent behavior against lawmakers! Damned radical lefties! Shots Fired at Congressman Gene Green’s Office http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dp "Two shots were fired at the windows of Rep. Gene Green's (D-Texas) ...
by kentm on 30 Aug 2011 1 comment, latest 13 years ago
More radical violent behavior against lawmakers! Damned radical lefties! Shots Fired at Congressman Gene Green’s Office http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dp "Two shots were fired at the windows of Rep. Gene Green's (D-Texas) ...
You Might be Conservative If……
by kentm on 16 Aug 2011 4 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://thepragmaticprogressive
by kentm on 16 Aug 2011 4 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://thepragmaticprogressive
8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance
by kentm on 5 Aug 2011 5 comments, latest 13 years ago
Drag about the economy, it was fun while it lasted. But I sure do feel better knowing that rich people will be okay. I might be one some day! ...
by kentm on 5 Aug 2011 5 comments, latest 13 years ago
Drag about the economy, it was fun while it lasted. But I sure do feel better knowing that rich people will be okay. I might be one some day! ...
"Oh that I lived in a place where the response to insane hatred was to be more open. A toast to Norway"
by kentm on 28 Jul 2011 9 comments, latest 13 years ago
Norway’s Premier Vows to Keep an Open Society http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07 "OSLO — The prime minister of Norway acknowledged on Wednesday that his country had fundamentally changed as a result of ...
by kentm on 28 Jul 2011 9 comments, latest 13 years ago
Norway’s Premier Vows to Keep an Open Society http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07 "OSLO — The prime minister of Norway acknowledged on Wednesday that his country had fundamentally changed as a result of ...
Kucinich: "Here is how to get out of debt: End the wars... Repeal tax cuts... Medicare for ALL..."
by kentm on 28 Jul 2011 20 comments, latest 13 years ago
Kucinich: "Here is how to get out of debt: End the wars--save a trillion over ten years. Repeal tax cuts to the wealthy--save another trillion. Medicare for ALL, ending ...
by kentm on 28 Jul 2011 20 comments, latest 13 years ago
Kucinich: "Here is how to get out of debt: End the wars--save a trillion over ten years. Repeal tax cuts to the wealthy--save another trillion. Medicare for ALL, ending ...
interesting thread over at reddit... "As a german who just saw the daily show for the first time..."
by kentm on 29 Jul 2011 16 comments, latest 13 years ago
continuing along in my FYI Series... http://www.reddit.com/r/AskRed As a german who just saw the daily show for the first time: Americans...wtf? "As the title suggests I just saw the ...
by kentm on 29 Jul 2011 16 comments, latest 13 years ago
continuing along in my FYI Series... http://www.reddit.com/r/AskRed As a german who just saw the daily show for the first time: Americans...wtf? "As the title suggests I just saw the ...
Internal Fox news emails show concerted efforts to mislead about and undermine the Obama admin
by kentm on 18 Jul 2011 26 comments, latest 13 years ago
Fox Emails Show Attempts To Slant News Against Obama And His Policies... But you all knew this anyway, right? http://mediamatters.org/resear "SAMMON EMAIL INSTRUCTED FOX JOURNALISTS TO USE GOP TERM ...
by kentm on 18 Jul 2011 26 comments, latest 13 years ago
Fox Emails Show Attempts To Slant News Against Obama And His Policies... But you all knew this anyway, right? http://mediamatters.org/resear "SAMMON EMAIL INSTRUCTED FOX JOURNALISTS TO USE GOP TERM ...
After instituting abstinence-only sex ed., Texas has the highest teen birth rate in the nation...
by kentm on 22 Jul 2011 15 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Rick Perry Asked Why More Kids Are Getting Pregnant in Texas I just have to wonder if conservatives will ever get tired of being simply wrong on almost ...
by kentm on 22 Jul 2011 15 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Rick Perry Asked Why More Kids Are Getting Pregnant in Texas I just have to wonder if conservatives will ever get tired of being simply wrong on almost ...
by kentm on 22 Jul 2011 3 comments, latest 13 years ago
If Republican theories about the economy worked, we'd be having a boom right now...
by kentm on 16 Jul 2011 58 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.reddit.com/r/politi Dan Savage: "In 50 years taxes have never been lower. If Republican theories about the economy worked, we'd be having a boom right now. We're told over and ...
by kentm on 16 Jul 2011 58 comments, latest 13 years ago
http://www.reddit.com/r/politi Dan Savage: "In 50 years taxes have never been lower. If Republican theories about the economy worked, we'd be having a boom right now. We're told over and ...
Portugal drug law...
by kentm on 3 Jul 2011 7 comments, latest 13 years ago
Speaking of threats to freedom, I'd also cast a vote for authoritarianism and policies based on ignorance & poorly researched ideas, but that's just easy for me to say... ...
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by kentm on 3 Jul 2011 7 comments, latest 13 years ago
Speaking of threats to freedom, I'd also cast a vote for authoritarianism and policies based on ignorance & poorly researched ideas, but that's just easy for me to say... ...
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