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21 Oct

HuffPost Live Takes On the “Illegal” Word

Jose Antonio Vargas wants media outlets like the New York Times and the Associated Press to stop using "illegal" for undocumented immigrants. And he's...
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9 Dec

CNN Erroneously Reports DREAM Act Dead When Very Much Alive

Â Prior to a scheduled vote on the DREAM Act today, Senator Dick Durbin spoke on the Senate floor about this country’s critical need to keep the talents of DREAM Act kids in the U.S. In light of what happened...
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24 Nov

Progressives to Start Building Communications Networks?

I recently had the chance toÂ see Professor of Linguists George Lakoff talk at a forum on the tactics of health care reform.Â During that discussion, Professor Lakoff reiterated, as he has often done in the past, that progressivesÂ still lack the...
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22 Mar

Health Insurance Reform Passes!

Looks like the left finally got its sh*t together: The Huffington Post has a great post summarizing the dramatic events. Click here to read. Also, David Frum, George W. Bush’s former speechwriter, declares: Conservatives and Republicans today suffered their most...
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