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Obama Smacks Down Right Wing in Speech
NEWS UPDATE - January 21, 2013
Obama Smacks Down Right Wing in Speech | Texas School Teaches Judaism "Flawed" Religion | MLK's Anti-Militarism
In Historic Inauguration Address, Obama Takes the Fight to the Right
Adele M. Stan,
AlterNet
From climate-change deniers to
Confederacy buffs to Ayn Rand accolytes, Obama had a
smack-down for every right-winger. READ MORE»
Brian Tashman, Right Wing
Watch
A Southern Methodist University
religious studies professor found instances of students
learning a literal interpretation of the Bible, and some
racist obsessions of the religious right. READ MORE»
Glenn Greenwald: MLK's Vehement Condemnation of American Militarism
Glenn Greenwald, The
Guardian
His vital April 4, 1967 speech is
a direct repudiation of the sophistry now used to defend US
violence and aggression READ MORE»
By Paul Campos, Lawyers, Guns and
Money
Can you imagine graduating from a
fairly high-ranked law school only to find oneself a few
years later working as a janitor with a $250,000 debt? READ MORE»
Is Jon Stewart Alienating His
Fanbase?
By Daniel D'Addario,
Salon
"The Daily Show" host's praise for
"ZDT" and his dismissal of the platinum coin may be pushing
liberal fans away READ MORE»
President Barack Obama's 2nd Inaugural
Address, Prepared
Remarks
AlterNet
The full text of
the president's prepared remarks. READ MORE»
Did Lupe Fiasco Get Kicked Off Stage After
Anti-Obama Remarks?
By Lauren Kelley,
AlterNet
The performer reportedly rapped,
"Gaza Strip was getting bombed, Obama didn't say shit.
That’s why I ain't vote for him, next one either." READ MORE»
Teen Shoots Family to Death: Here Are 5
GOPers Who Still Think We Don't Need Gun Control
By
Lauren Kelley, AlterNet
It's hard to argue
that fewer mass shootings of innocent children wouldn't be a
positive thing. But some Republicans do. READ MORE»
The 20 Most Racist Things Rush Limbaugh Has Ever Said
By Simon Malloy, Media
Matters
We take a look back at Limbaugh's
unabashed racism. READ
MORE»
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