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The Straw That Broke the Camel's Back? Trump Supporters Decry Recent Statements on Syria
The Straw That Broke the Camel's Back? Trump Supporters Decry Recent Statements on Syria
Trump has long made a point of condemning wars of regime change. But the neocons act quickly.Following the deadly chemical attack in the Syrian city of Idlib early Tuesday, Trump quickly came out to e ...
06 Apr, 2017
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Bernie Offers Perfect Advice to Democrats, But Will They Listen?
Bernie Offers Perfect Advice to Democrats, But Will They Listen?
Five years ago, outside of the public eye, a conflict flared inside the inner circle of Democratic Party power.Simply put, it was this: should the Obama re-election campaign find a way to make an expl ...
05 Apr, 2017
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Penn. Marchers Are Fed Up with Political Corruption and Are Taking Bold Action
Penn. Marchers Are Fed Up with Political Corruption and Are Taking Bold Action
In one of the birthplaces of American liberty, citizens are rallying for overdue change. Pennsylvania voters have grown dissatisfied with the way state lawmakers have disenfranchised their c ...
30 Mar, 2017
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3 min read
Health Care Can Be More Effective and Less Expensive -- Here's How
Health Care Can Be More Effective and Less Expensive -- Here's How
Americans spend nearly $2.6 trillion each year on healthcare, but have some of the lowest life expectancies in the developed world. In addition, rates of infant mortality, diabetes, and other chronic ...
22 Mar, 2017
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3 min read
With Neocons Left and Right, Where's the Alternative?
With Neocons Left and Right, Where's the Alternative?
https://twitter.com/RonPaul/status/843891138507497474While many people associate the neoconservative, or "neocon," ideology with the Republican Party, it actually has roots in the Democratic Party. No ...
22 Mar, 2017
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Why I Re-Registered as Independent and You Should Too
Why I Re-Registered as Independent and You Should Too
It happened last month. I officially changed my voter registration from Democrat to Independent. When I was younger, I identified as a conservative Republican. Over the course of a few years, my views ...
16 Mar, 2017
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Closed Partisan Primaries Breed Extremism; It's Time for Change
Closed Partisan Primaries Breed Extremism; It's Time for Change
Closed party primaries have shifted political power from mainstream Americans to the lunatic fringes of both major political parties. Each party has a large, though not necessarily majority, percentag ...
13 Mar, 2017
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Don't Sit on the Sidelines: 4 Ways to Effectively Start a Grassroots Movement
Don't Sit on the Sidelines: 4 Ways to Effectively Start a Grassroots Movement
How important is grassroots organizing in politics? New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Ray Buckley argues that a decision to prioritize TV ads over grassroots outreach cost the Clinton campaign l ...
13 Mar, 2017
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Independent Emmanuel Macron Makes a Comeback Against Anti-Globalist Le Pen
Independent Emmanuel Macron Makes a Comeback Against Anti-Globalist Le Pen
France’s presidential race is heating up -- and independent Emmanuel Macron has surprised many with his performance in two polls out this week.Former economy minister Emmanuel Macron announced his bid ...
10 Mar, 2017
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Resistance Grows to End Partisan Corruption in New Jersey Elections
Resistance Grows to End Partisan Corruption in New Jersey Elections
There is a new movement underway in New Jersey to elect independent-minded candidates to the state legislature that will support election reform to end partisan corruption in public elections."Th ...
07 Mar, 2017
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