Category Archives: politics

By All Rights, Democrats Should Win in a Landslide

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report By all rights, President Obama and the Democrats should win the 2012 election by a landslide. By all rights, President Obama should have no trouble defeating a wealthy private equity manager with shifting … Continue reading →

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Obstacles

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

click to enlarge McFadden/ New York Times

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Good Advice From Mom

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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RFK Jr: Democracy Under Assault

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “American democracy is under assault….. The senators and congressmen (the Super PACS) fund and elect are not representing the United States—they are representing Koch and its oil industry cronies, Big Pharma, and the Wall Street banksters … Continue reading →

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OMG!!!!

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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Best-Case Election Scenario: The Status Quo

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

By Arlen Grossman/ The Big Picture Report If you can believe the polls–and in aggregate they are generally accurate–President Barack Obama will likely eke out a narrow victory over his challenger, Mitt Romney. Nervous Democrats certainly hope that will be … Continue reading →

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Which One Is the Real Mitt?

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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“No War By Any Nation in Any Age Has Ever Been Declared By the People”

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

HISTORY LESSONS AND HEROES WE SHOULDN’T FORGET…. Socialist Party leader Eugene V. Debs spoke out against World War I, and all wars, in a speech on June 16, 1918 in Canton, Ohio. Because of this speech, Debs was arrested two … Continue reading →

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Upside-Down Priorities

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: http://www.climatesilence.org David Atkins is an Australian movie producer and director   LIKE QUOTES? CHECK OUT QUOTATIONQUOTIENT.COM

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Don’t Breathe and You’ll Be Fine

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

Here is a disturbing example of the appalling corruption and depravity of our political system.   Nicholas Kristof examines the way in which elected representatives are willing to appease  wealthy campaign contributors at the expense of their constituents’ health. In … Continue reading →

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