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Showing posts with label Obama Promised Jobs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Obama Promised Jobs. Show all posts

The Intrepid Arrogance of "I Don't Believe It"

The Intrepid Arrogance of "I Don't Believe It" So you're chatting with your favorite conservative friend. You present a fact-based, well-researched position. That's when they pull out the "I don't believe it" card. You guys. I am so sick of it I can't even. Not only is "I don't believe it"  a conversation-stopper,  doesn't it kinda sound like your friend will gladly re-engage in an adult conversation, if only you could provide some facts? Oh, woul…

Republicans Are Lying To You About Jobs And Also Literally Everything Else

Republicans Are Lying To You About Jobs And Also Literally Everything Else Former Republican congressional staff member Mike Lofgren wrote a truly brilliant piece that should be taught in schools when our democracy has been totally and completely obliterated by our wealthiest citizens, only it won't be because after they're done destroying jobs, they'll be coming after free press, national parks and public land, and then, education. History, as they say, is written by the victors. If we don't do somethi…