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Nathan Deal is a Lobbyist’s Lackey

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments

Congressman Deal actually held a fundraiser right inside the D.C. offices of the lobbying firm, with corporate big shots coming right out and handing Deal checks for as much as $6,100 a piece – the “platinum” level of congressional access.

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Be a Citizen of the Earth, Not a Nation

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments

John McCain, for example, has started calling up foreign leaders and declaring that he speaks for “all Americans”, and stating that the USA is completely on the side of the Georgians against the Russians. The Georgians are seeking to defend their nationalist pride, and the Russians are seeking to prove their own greater nationhood again too.

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Tags: environment · war and peace

Re-elect Hank Johnson to Congress patriotic campaign button

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Hank Johnson may be from Georgia, but he’s a solid progressive, earning a 75 percent rating from the Progressive Patriots legislative scorecard. He’s voted against dangerous bills like the Big Brother bill to establish government spying against Americans, ironically entitled the Protect America Act. Representative Johnson stands for straightforward, common-sense support for Head Start preschool programs, and efforts to abolish the use of child soldiers.

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