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The Reaction

http://www.the-reaction.blogspot.com/

An independent liberal blog on politics, philosophy, science, and the arts -- featuring news, commentary, and analysis by Michael J.W. Stickings and the Reaction team.

• Added on: May 12th, 2005
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Listed in: Politics Democratic Philosophy
• Tags: Republicans Democrats bush obama congress 2008 election

Recent Posts

• The terrible shock of reality

  Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 04:23 in terrorism, right wing politics, american revolution, teabaggers

  By Mustang Bobby.Steve Benen examines the foolish inconsistency of the right-wing outrage over the plans to put terrorists on trial in civilian courts.In 2002, the Bush Justice Department put Zacarias Moussaoui, an al Qaeda terrorist often referred t...

• No one\'s stuffing gay rights down Utah\'s throat

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 21:26 in Republicans, Utah, gay rights, same-sex marriage, craziest republican of the day

  By Michael J.W. StickingsUtah State Sen. Chris Buttars -- a Republican, of course -- claims to support gay rights. He may even support gay rights legislation. But the struggle for gay rights in Utah is still at an early stage. Forget same-sex marriag...

• Don\'t steal my lamb

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 16:22 in republican party, Liberals, tim geithner

  By CreatureI understand why liberals want Geithner to go (Robert Reich for Treasury, anyone), but for Republicans to be after him is ludicrous. If Wall Street was tanking then maybe I see a reason for their bluster. Absent that, they should just sh...

• Craziest Republican of the Day: Virginia Foxx

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 12:00 in Republicans, Democrats, civil rights, u.s. history, craziest republican of the day, virginia foxx

  By Michael J.W. StickingsWe all know Foxx is crazy. Apparently, she's also incredibly stupid. Consider a couple of things she said yesterday:-- "Actually, the GOP has been the leader in starting good environmental programs in this country."Maybe, if ...

• The stakes in Afghanistan

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 10:00 in al qaeda, pakistan, afghanistan, u.s. military, taliban, afghan war, stanley mcchrystal

  Guest post by J.F. MurphyJ.F. Murphy is a former Marine infantry officer and Iraq veteran who graduated from the U.S. Navy's SERE program. He is a fellow of the Truman National Security Project.Ed. note: This is Jim's second guest post at The Reactio...

• Rudy Giuliani set to run for U.S. Senate -- maybe

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 08:00 in new york, rudy giuliani, 2010 elections, kirsten gillibrand

  By Michael J.W. StickingsRudy Giuliani has apparently decided not to run for governor of New York and may instead seek the GOP nomination to run against Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand next year. (Giuliani's people are denying this.)Rudy Giuliani,...

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Teris

Great blog, expert writing and the very information that CNN is afraid to touch. Love it.
Teriss

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