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    Agreed -- the fact that it's easy enables them to run, with contempt as the motivator.
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  • I have a simpler explanation -- they have such contempt for Obama that they think "if he's president, I definitely…
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  • I'm glad to see folks taking the test and am finding the results interesting.  For the record I'm in the…
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  • The two-axis political test at Political Compass is a great way to get past this confusion about Sanders vs. Paul…
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  • Aren't the "pages" in bills very sparse?  IIRC you can fit the amount of text on one of those pages…
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  • Sure, judicial oversight is important, but what good does it do if it's not only a rubber stamp, but is…
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  • Didn't this happen before?  In the 1850s?
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  • That's an argument that you think the certification process isn't that good, not an argument about whole-systems thinking and informed…
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  • Sorry for the delay, just saw this.  Here's a link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/earth-insight/2013/may/17/obama-arctic-energy-security-climate
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  • There's actually a pretty simple argument: we have a market system, for better or worse, that is supposed to work…
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  • Ah, but isn't that supposed to be how it works?  Maybe I'm being a bit old fashioned about this, but…
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  • Sorry, you're right -- phone records not wiretaps.  Wrong term.  That's still too far for me, because the entire purpose…
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  • However there were two stories that for me finally, I think, made me disappointed in the president and administration.  (It's…
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  • As clearskies points out, most of these sort of alternative energy schemes fail in the basic math somewhere along the…
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  • One thing I can almost guarantee won't be talked about regarding her and Reagan's twin legacy is their energy policy.…
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  • You're quite right about how subconsciously pro-war the nation is.  I was against both of our recent wars, but it…
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  • It's things like this that worry me, because as others have said, he might win support on one or two…
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  • I don't know -- I suppose Boehner could back off and decide to shut the government down if there's enough…
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  • I see that the senate has passed a continuing resolution with supposedly minimal changes from the house version. Does that…
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  • So that presents a few options: a) they extend the sequester as is in a (6 month?) continuing resolution and…
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