telegraph.co.uk. The cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could reach as high as $6 trillion dollars – or $75,000 for every household in America – a new study from Harvard University has found.

Cost to US of Iraq and Afghan wars could hit $6 trillion - Telegraph

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The cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could reach as high as $6 trillion dollars – or $75,000 for every household in America – a new study from Harvard University has found.

Officials Say Christie Bridge Scandal Hampered Emergency Responders. TIME

Officials Say Christie Bridge Scandal Hampered Emergency RespondersTIME

Bush's Iraqi “freedom”: Bloody civil war. Salon

Bush's Iraqi “freedom”: Bloody civil war

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article. If you are not terrified of this, you are part of the problem. Republicans Really Could Win It All This Year. politico.com

The Everlasting GOP Stoppers

we CANNOT let up for ONE MINUTE, GOP Stoppers! - james

Republicans Really Could Win It All This Year

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For the last decade, Larry J. Sabato has been forecasting elections and analyzing the results—correctly predicting 98 percent of Senate, House and governor winners in, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012. Starting with this column,

pic. Friends, PLEASE, stamp out the myth that we ever had a war on poverty. We 'announced' one. We didn't WAGE one.

The Other 98%

Exactly.

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pic. "Conservatives blaming Pr. Obama for the slow recovery is like John Wilkes Booth blaming Pr. Lincoln for missing the 2nd act of the play." John Fugelsang

Conservatives Are Destroying Our Future

Lol that's one way to look at it. ~Rick

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A court just gutted your right to sue your boss. politico.com

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A court just gutted your right to sue your boss

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Unnoticed except by employment lawyers, the United States Court of Appeals in New Orleans last month issued what might be the most important workers’ rights opinions in decades. The decision permits employers to require workers,

Thanks to Republican Unemployment Benefit Cuts the Economy is Losing $1 Billion a Week. politicususa.com

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Thanks to Republican Unemployment Benefit Cuts the Economy is Losing $1 Billion a Week

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Thanks to Republican Unemployment Benefit Cuts the Economy is Losing $1 Billion a Week was written by for PoliticusUSA. © PoliticusUSA, Mon, Jan 6th, 2014 — All Rights Reserved

Do Nothing Congress Looks To Do Even Less In 2014 By Scheduling Only 97 Work Days. politicususa.com

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Do Nothing Congress Looks To Do Even Less In 2014 By Scheduling Only 97 Work Days

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House Republican leadership unveiled the new House work calendar and it shows that the House will only be in session for 97 days prior to Election Day and 112 days through the end of the year.

pic. The GOP's Hunger Games

Go Left added a new photo to the album Feed the Children.

GOP’s ulterior motive on unemployment: Economic sabotage? salon.com

Now With Alex Wagner

"Unemployment benefits make people’s lives better and buoy a fragile, but possibly accelerating recovery. Some Republicans are apparently reluctant to give Democrats and the economy a shot in the arm right now."

GOP’s ulterior motive on unemployment: Economic sabotage?

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There's more to Republican opposition to extending unemployment benefits than conservative principles

Maddow: Watch: Koch Brothers Caught Red-Handed Buying Economics Professors and Studies

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Watch: Koch Brothers Caught Red-Handed Buying Economics Professors and Studies

http://www.occupydemocrats.com/watch-koch-brothers...

Apparently unsatisfied with simply buying politicians, the Koch Brothers have turned their attention and pocketbooks to purchasing economics professors of

pic. The conservative Republican Way: Fascism - one culture, one race, one religion, on nation under corporate rule

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Southern City To Homeless People: Get Out Or Get Arrested. huffingtonpost.com

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Southern City To Homeless People: Get Out Or Get Arrested

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Updated on Aug. 22, 2013 at 3 p.m. EST

***** Jesus: 'Lay down your life for the neediest.' This is where we westerners, we lefties, have gone wrong. (The Right is beyond lost). This is why we westerners, and those emulating our gluttony, er, um, righteousness, are destroying Creation.

Jesus: 'Lay down your life for the neediest.'  This is where we westerners, we lefties, have gone wrong. (The Right is beyond lost.) This is why we westerners, and those emulating our gluttony, er, um, righteousness, are destroying Creation.

5 Million People To Miss Out On Health Insurance Because Of Their Republican Governors. huffingtonpost.com

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5 Million People To Miss Out On Health Insurance Because Of Their Republican Governors

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — About 5 million people will be without health care next year that they would have gotten simply if they lived somewhere else in

The Tyee – Dismantling of Fishery Library 'Like a Book Burning,' Say Scientists. thetyee.ca

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CANADA - Harper government closes down library devoted to freshwater science and protection - THROWS AWAY THE BOOKS

The Tyee – Dismantling of Fishery Library 'Like a Book Burning,' Say Scientists

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Harper government shuts down 'world class' collection on freshwater science and protection.

Multiple Scientific Studies Confirm: Extreme Conservatism Linked To Racism And Low I.Q. aattp.org

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Multiple Scientific Studies Confirm: Extreme Conservatism Linked To Racism And Low I.Q.

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An article published at Psychology Today by Goal Auzeen Saedi, Ph.D. of Millennial Media writes about the correlation between far right-wing conservatism, low i

***** YOU THINK THE WOULD-BE SLAVEHOLDERS WENT AWAY?

https://www.politicususa.com/2013/12/28/republican-led-real-america-country-3rd-poorest-earth.html

***** article. If the entire country ever resembled the Southern United States, it would rival the poorest third world nation on the planet with less-than-poverty wages, and 30% of children living in dire poverty.

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If Republican Led ‘Real America’ Was a Country It Would Be the 3rd Poorest on Earth

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If the entire country ever resembled the Southern United States, it would rival the poorest third world nation on the planet with less-than-poverty wages, and 30% of children living in dire poverty.