[Cross-posted from Poli-Tea, on Paulie's suggestion.] While the rise of the tea party movement demonstrates the rift between the conservative grassroots and the Republican Party, the health care debate has revealed the fault lines within the Democrats’ center-left coalition, pitting liberal and progressive activists against the party establishment, as commentators on both the left and [...]

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The Dover-Sherborn Press interviews Joe Kennedy: Libertarian candidate Joseph Lewis Kennedy — no relation to the famed political clan —says he offers a fiscally conservative, socially accepting alternative to the two major party candidates vying for the state’s vacant Senate seat. “Somebody has do it. If I didn’t do it, we’d be stuck with a [...]

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Posted at Kn@ppster: The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, they say; and it would explain a lot, including his latest war crime. C’mon, think about it … have you ever seen them together? Labels: Barack Obama, Hideki Tojo

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Posted at On The Wilder Side by Cindy Sheehan Featured Writer from Dandelion Salad Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox Blog Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox Dec. 19, 2009 I dreamed I saw Casey Sheehan last night alive as you and me Says I, “But Casey, you’re two years dead,” “I never died,” says he, “I never died,” says he. [...]

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Posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy: Batesville resident Kenton Adler has formally announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives from the First District of Arkansas. Nominated by The Green Party of Arkansas, he will likely face incumbent Democrat Congressman Marion Berry and Republican hopeful Rick Crawford in the 2010 election. [...]

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