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The Lowest Form Of Political Discourse
Reality Check: What you may not know is that in this presidential election cycle, every single candidate for president, including President Obama, has been called a racist. Herman Cain was called a racist because he said blacks had been brainwashed … Continue reading
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Tagged bill maher, Glenn Beck, michelle bachmann, newt gingrich, presidential election cycle, rick santorum
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I’m Now Rooting For Rick Santorum
I won’t be depressed if Mitt Romney is the Republican nominee. I much prefer him to John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential candidate. Over the past eight months, I’ve swung from rooting for Michelle Bachmann to Rick Perry to Herman … Continue reading
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If Herman Cain Falls, Only Newt Gingrich Remains
I was looking up the DrudgeReport.com the other day, and I saw poll results from the Republican presidential race blazened across the top of the site. Herman Cain and Mitt Romney led the way but Newt Gingrich was a solid … Continue reading
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Tagged michelle bachmann, mitt romney, newt gingrich, republican nomination, rick santorum, sexual harassment charges
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The Day I Met Michelle Bachmann
Last summer, I went to a rally for Israel outside the Jewish Federation on Wilshire Blvd. Off to the side, I saw television cameras and Michelle Bachmann coming through. She was shaking hands and introducing herself to people before joining … Continue reading
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Tagged eye on the prize, michelle bachmann, presidential contender, republican nomination, television cameras, wilshire blvd
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