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• Paul Ryan Deficit Flimflammery Exposed on Morning Joe

  Source: Crooks and Liars

  It can't be repeated enough: Republicans really don't care about debt or deficits. Case in point, Mittens gave a big speech on Tuesday in Iowa attacking the President over the national debt -- and yet, he wants to make it $2.6T larger in 10 years. And on Wednesda …

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• Tennessee Walking Horses "Abused?" - ABC News

  Source: ABC News

  Large numbers of the famed Tennessee Walking Horses have been tortured and beaten in order to make them produce the high-stepping gait that wins championships, an ABC News investigation has found. "All too often, you have to cheat to win in this sport," said Keith Dane of the  …

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• 90 Percent of Corn Seeds Are Coated With Bayers Bee-Decimating Pesticide

  Source: MotherJones.com

   As I've written before, Bayer's neonicotinoid pesticides, which now coat upwards of 90 percent of US corn seeds and seeds of increasing portions of other major crops like soy, have emerged as a likely trigger for colony collapse disorder  One of my biggest comp …

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• It Doesn't Matter What the Bible says About Homosexuality

  Source: Daily Kos

  This is not a theocracy. The bible should not in any way inform our laws. Nor should the Qur'an. Nor the Torah. Nor the Bahagavad Gita. Nor the Jain Agamas. Nor the Book of Mormon. Nor any other religious text. Period. Taking the argument to the bible misses the point. Every i …

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• Dark Money Group Darkens Obama's Skin Color in Ad

  Source: MotherJones.com

  Vets For a Strong America has gotten a lot of attention for itsrecent video attacking President Obama for taking too much credit for the Osama bin Laden killing. However, even after waiting for a week, I haven't seen anybody point out the truly most egregious part of the video …

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