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How Obama Frames Issues to Help Romney 0

How Obama Frames Issues to Help Romney

Obama vs. Romney: The Framing Matchup, Round One Where Romney talks morality (conservative style), Obama mainly talks policy. Where Romney reframes Obama, Obama does not reframe Romney. In fact, he reinforces Romney’s frames in...

The Progressive Commentary Hour interviews Rocky Anderson 0

The Progressive Commentary Hour interviews Rocky Anderson

Three of the top third-party candidates who are challenging the entrenched duopoly – Jill Stein (Green Party), Rocky Anderson (Justice Party) and Judge Jim Gray (Libertarian Party) — gather together to find common ground and purpose, on The...

Catholic on Catholic civil war brewing 0

Catholic on Catholic civil war brewing

“A house doesn’t have to fall on my head to tell me a battle royal is brewing within the Catholic Church over the conservative hierarchy’s heavy-handed efforts to clamp down on dissenting Catholic voices....

35% purge rates, Now 11,000 missing voter histories 0

35% purge rates, Now 11,000 missing voter histories

The mysterious disappearance of voting histories for 488 registered voters in Shelby County, Tennessee, discovered by Black Box Voting, attracted much attention and has been referred to the US Dept. of Justice for investigation...

Breaking Rock by Hand at the Quarry 0

Breaking Rock by Hand at the Quarry

It’s hard to know what to do in the current political environmental. Scanned a piece today on Climate and Capitalism website. This piece was a reaction to a favorable review of Derrick Jensen’s book...

Washington State Lawmakers' Voting Scores on Peace 0

Washington State Lawmakers' Voting Scores on Peace

According to Peace Action’s Congressional Voting Record for last year’s session of Congress, only  Senators Maria Cantwell (78%), Patty Murray (78%),  Representatives  Jim McDermott (74%), and Jay Inslee (57%) had respectable scores on issues...