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LGBT Postcards From Netroots Nation

July 27, 2010 1:06 PM by David Badash
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My better half, Caleb Eigsti, and I just finished a week in Las Vegas, where we attended our first Netroots Nation. The conference claims it “amplifies progressive voices by providing an online and in-person campus for exchanging ideas and learning how to be more effective in using technology to influence the public debate.” In reality, [...]

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Soylent Green Isn’t People. Corporations Are.

January 22, 2010 5:00 PM by David Badash
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Now That Corporations Are People, Can They Marry Each Other? What If They’re Gay?
Tales of the absurdity that is America.


You cannot help but feel amused/ perplexed/ incredulous/ angered/ frustrated/ ready-to-pack-your-bags-and-move-to-another-country by events the past week in America.
After the “stunning upset” Republican Scott Brown (I like to remind him he is a Republican; he seems not to want to tell anyone) [...]

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Does Chris Matthews Think Netroots And Liberal Left Are Children?

December 17, 2009 11:20 PM by David Badash
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Chris Matthews Thursday night, talking to New York Magazine’s John Heilmann, says he doesn’t consider Democrats who trash healthcare Democrats, “I consider them different. I consider them Netroots… I’m not sure they’re regular grown-up Democrats.”

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