Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

Speaking of Hate

BPR Quote of the Day “We’ve got a Muslim president who hates farming, hates the military, hates the U.S. and we hate him!” Country Music Star Hank Williams Jr. during a performance at the Iowa State Fair Friday night (reportedly … Continue reading →

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Why Election Campaigns Are a Waste of Your Time

By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report cityofboston.gov You know that steroidal 24/7 race for president between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney? Ignore it. Same for every other race for political office all across the country from now until election … Continue reading →

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Proposed bumper sticker for the Romney/Ryan campaign, intended to double the strength of the Romney campaign message. Last week, Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan as his running mate on his election ticket. Given Mitt…

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Paul Ryan’s Favorite Philosopher

12 Things You Should Know About Paul Ryan

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GOP Healthcare Bonus

Meme GOP/Facebook, “thanks to Randall E. Winn”

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Obama: The “Lesser” or “Most Effective” Evil?

It is important that Barack Obama be re-elected in November, mainly because of the terrible alternative offered by the Republican Party. Still, Glen Ford, editor of Black Agenda Report, makes a compelling case that Obama is not just the “lesser … Continue reading →

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Destined For GOP Ticket

BPR Quote of the Day “Mitt Romney’s running mate was voted prom king and “biggest brown noser” by his high school classmates. Obviously, he was destined for success in politics.”                     … Continue reading →

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Blinded by Stupidity

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No Wonder Republicans Make No Sense

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THE V.P. PICK: WHAT WAS ROMNEY THINKING?

Why did the Romney campaign choose a bland 7-term congressman from Wisconsin as his running mate? Robert Reich examines conservative ideologue Paul Ryan, why Mitt Romney felt him to be his best choice, and why Ryan’s social Darwinist philosophy appeals to … Continue reading →

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