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Re: Technology and Democracy: Wired Magazine Elitism versus Pirate Party...

If you are writing about the same article I just read, I suggest you re-read it. You completely missed the point. The article makes a direct and pointed attack on society's elitist power structures,...

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Re: Is Hillary Clinton Heading to Kolkata for Walmart or the USA?

10 bucks says bribery

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Re: Technology and Democracy: Wired Magazine Elitism versus Pirate Party...

I agree with David. How is randomly selecting from registered voters exclude minorities, the elderly, and the poor? It cost less than a dollar to register in Texas. The cost of paper, ink, and a stamp....

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Re: Video Series: Wade at the Center on Wisconsin Strategy

this is amazing wade!

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Re: Helen Miller and Ida Scineaux

THANKS HELEN!!

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Re: For the Poor the Supremes Have Brought the Fight for the Affordable Care...

You have pointed out the fundamental flaw in the ruling (Medicaid expansion is a states' rights issue now).  Most people, and even the variously deployed health care professionals and institutions,...

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Re: Predatory Microlending Schemes

Micro lending companies in Sweden are always ready to help the clients who strategy these mobile phones take a loan. It takes only a few hours or at the highest possible 1 day for the lending to be...

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Re: Saving Money, Lives, and Mexico by Raising the White Flag in the Drug War

Beautifully put. Over here in the UK we're experiencing the same idiotic political stance on drug laws. Due to recent pressure from the Global Commission our government is holding a full inquiry into...

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Re: Local Community News: AOL’s Patch

Having a community based reporters in every in a local areas are necessary to spread the news in whole area. Most of the important happening in some local areas are not reported because of that there...

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Re: Magical Delights and Disappointments of “Beasts of the Southern Wild”

i saw it last week. overall depressing and uninspiring. the little girl who played the main character was a masterful actor, as was the 'baker' who played  her dad. authentic in their naturalism. but...

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Re: Magical Delights and Disappointments of “Beasts of the Southern Wild”

Thanks for the review. This movie has been on my list for a while. I am looking forward to seeing it!

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Re: Lifestyle: Small Footprint Sustainability

I have great hope, reading about small scale farming, urban homesteading, and "making do" this way.  Permaculture techniques are all about capturing water, and reducing the need for it.  Al might even...

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Re: Garnishing Social Security to Impoverish Elderly

Same thing is happening in North Carolina!  There is a possible CLASS ACTION lawsuit being started this year (Jul 12)  I hope all affected will join.

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Re: Voter Suppression as a Poll Tax

When voter suppression began in Florida last year, I called it a new poll tax and then some, on these social media many of us share.  That was many months ago.  Communicating here is good, but does not...

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Re: Kansas’s Kris Kobach: Rightwing Voter Manipulator, Suppressor, and Demagogue

What a dumb fuck you must be, Wade. Whether intellectually, morally, patriotically, or physically, Kobach could bounce a slob like you off the wall.

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Re: Remembering the Great Art Martin

I'm sorry for your loss, Wade.

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Re: Remembering the Great Art Martin

I remember Art's parties and his grin from Little Rock, and his support for our political work later out of Charlotte - he is missed big time, and well-remembered!

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Re: Remembering the Great Art Martin

Nice post, Wade. Art was a wonderful person, a great friend of workers, and someone who made you feel good about the potential of the human race.

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Re: Remembering the Great Art Martin

(serious grin and dedication) !

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Re: UAW Picks Nissan Transplant at Canton, Mississippi with Hope and a Prayer

Having worked at Nissan's Smyrna plant for 26 years before retiring and watching technicians vote down the UAW twice by better than 2 - 1 margins, I can say the UAW will fare no better in Canton....

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