Nanette Lepore

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Monday, January 30, 2012

Court Nomination of Bruce Harris Should be Opposed

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[MAY 25 UPDATE HERE ] In spite of the fact that the latest census reveals that 41% of the residents of New Jersey are minorities, the New J...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Capital Gains Should be Taxed at Full Value: A Response to Dan Mitchell

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Once a subject left to financiers and members of congress, the Capital Gains Tax has seen a much broader discussion this week. The combinati...
Monday, January 23, 2012

Hypocrite Newt Gingrich Calls for English-Only Nation, Runs Spanish Ads

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At his fiery theatrical performance in the South Carolina debates, Newt Gingrich drew applause from the socially conservative crowd when he ...
Friday, January 20, 2012

Rupert Murdoch's Hypocrisy on SOPA/PIPA

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Over the last week, internet activists and bloggers have inundated Congress with pleas to defeat the proposed SOPA/PIPA bills. These two pie...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Jan 18 Blackout in Protest of SOPA/PIPA

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Monday, January 16, 2012

On MLK Jr. Day: Republicans Seek to Suppress Voters

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What’s a Republican to do? As the South Carolina Primary approaches, Republican Presidential candidates are falling over themselves tryin...
Sunday, January 15, 2012

Dutch Queen Beatrix Stands Firm Against Right-wing Hate

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The Netherlands is known around the globe as one of the most tolerant societies on earth. When British rule came to New York City in the 17...
Saturday, January 14, 2012

Monsanto: Indian Suicides, the American FDA, and Global Food Control

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In my text, “Principles of Macroeconomics,” I include a chapter entitled “Government Failure,” which examines some of the systemic reasons w...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Did Obama Campaign Forfeit New Hampshire Convention Delegates?

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While the Media focus on the New Hampshire Primary has been on the actual number of votes each candidates will receive, the purpose of a pri...

Dixville Notch, Hart's Location Results are in....

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Dixville Notch and Hart's Location, two tiny hamlets nestled high in the White Mountains, have started - and completed - their Primary V...
Sunday, January 08, 2012

Perry & Romney Evade Issues, Reveal Constitutional Ignorance

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Before giving the my first test each semester, I have a humorous – but very serious – discussion with my students about how to think critica...
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Friday, January 06, 2012

Santorum’s Hypocrisy – and Ignorance – on Health Insurance

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Being the week before the New Hampshire Primary, it is hard to go grab a loaf of bread in this state without running into some campaign ento...
Thursday, January 05, 2012

Why This Progressive will vote for Ron Paul in the NH Primary

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Here in New Hampshire, independents (or, more precisely, the “Undeclared”) are allowed to vote in any party’s primary. And in spite of hav...
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Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Iowa Caucus Analysis: Romney Loses, Even as he Wins

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The Republican Iowa caucuses are over, and 122,255 votes were recorded as follows: Mitt Romney 30,015 (25%) Rick Santorum 30,007 (25%) ...
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Monday, January 02, 2012

Why Iowa IS Relevant

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Are the Iowa caucuses “relevant?” Yes. Perhaps now more than ever. In the interminable weeks and marathon of debates leading up to tomo...
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Saturday, December 31, 2011

Obama, GOP set stage for 2012 war in Iran

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(Map of US Bases surrounding Iran) [NEW: See Short Video reviewing the last 60 years of History between Iran and the USA at the end of th...
Friday, December 30, 2011

Progressive-Libertarian Coalition: Ron Paul, Ralph Nader, Dennis Kucinich & Noam Chomsky

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Will the American People throw off the false Left-Right Paradigm and the Republican-Democratic Duopoly? (Let's hope so...)
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Thursday, December 29, 2011

Year in Review: The Top 10 News Stories of 2011

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From this Blogger's perspective, here are the top 10 news stories of 2011. Each was chosen based on their potential on-going long-term...