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Ron Johnson Rakes It In

By Matthew Rothschild, June 24, 2011 He spent half of his net worth to beat Feingold, but now he’s been made whole again, and then some.read more

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Gay Marriage in NY a Landmark

By Matthew Rothschild, June 25, 2011 This is one of the greatest revolutions and quickest evolutions of our time.read more

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Walker Booed at Devil’s Lake

By Matthew Rothschild, June 25, 2011 “We felt it was important that Walker not have his phony photo-op,” said one of the protest organizers.read more

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Supreme Court Puts Another Nail in the Coffin of Fair Elections

By Matthew Rothschild, June 27, 2011 It’s hard to figure out how leveling the playing field and letting more candidates compete actually “inhibits debate,” but this Court is perfectly capable of...

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Prosser Should Resign from Wisconsin Supreme Court

By Matthew Rothschild, June 27, 2011 From angrily putting his hands around the neck of Justice Ann Walsh Bradley to calling Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson a “total bitch,” Prosser has more than...

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Obama Tries and Fails to Brush Off War Powers Problem at Press Conference

By Matthew Rothschild, June 29, 2011 His insistence that we send “a unified message” is the same undemocratic claptrap that we hear from every war President who wants the Congress and the citizenry to...

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Minn. Republicans Ruin July 4 Weekend

By Matthew Rothschild, July 1, 2011 Republicans in Minnesota, who, like Republicans all around the country, seem perfectly willing to create chaos and damage the economy just to get their way. And...

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Get Over Ourselves on July 4

By Matthew Rothschild, July 4, 2011 On this Independence Day and for many a year, we’ve lost any clue about what it means to be independent: to be self-governing, and free from repressive rule.read more

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Bachmann Thumps Bible in Iowa

By Matthew Rothschild, July 5, 2011 How lovely to put our nation’s fate in the hands of a God who is so ready to bring about mass death!read more

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Gov. Walker Uses “Vanna White Veto” to Rob New Public Sector Workers

By Matthew Rothschild, July 6, 2011 By crossing out 116 consecutive words and then drastically altering the meaning of the subsequent clause, Walker made it so that state employees are no longer...

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