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ProgressiveDem: Monthly Archives for May 2009

Check It Out for Friday, May 29th

Americans Can't Trust Obama's FUBAR Economic Team to Effectively Regulate Wall Street Crooks

As Information Trickles Out About Detainee Abuse Photos, Not Releasing Them May Cost American Lives

Getting Rid of DINOs in the Senate and GOP Infighting in Florida

Mainstream Media's Treatment of Sotomayor Nomination Confirms Their Ignorance and GOP Bias

Check It Out for Thursday, May 28th

Big Agribusiness' Greed for Huge Profits Could Kill You; Big AG Can No Longer Guarantee Their Products Are Safe

Did Obama/Holder's DOJ Deliberately Drop the Ball Again?

Physicians Speak About Single Payer Health Care

Cheney & Rumsfeld Honed Pressuring the CIA to Lie to Congress During the Ford Administration

Sotomayor May Be a Disappointment to Progressives or Become a Brilliant Liberal Justice

Check It Out for Wednesday, May 27th

EFCA DOA Thanks to DINOs and Gullible Unions

RNC Beats DNC in April Fundraising; New DNC Chair Can't Compare to Dynamic Howard Dean

Criminal Economic Catastrophe Widened Chasm of Economic Inequality Between Rich and the Rest of Us

Socialism OK When The Wealthy Benefit

Check It Out for Tuesday, May 25th

Obama's Bushite Filled DOJ Headed in a Damaging Direction With an Apparently Mediocre, Clueless Eric Holder

Sotomayor Matches Obama's Philosophy of the Judiciary

Check It Out on Memorial Day 2009

Memorial Day 2009

Check It Out for Friday, May 22nd

Obama's Soaring Speech About the Constitution Also Contained Unconstitutional Crap

Potentially Another Terrible Candidate for High Level Position and a Litany of Obama Flip-Flops

Dick Cheney, a War Criminal, Lies to Condone His Violation of the Constitution, International Laws, and Human Rights

Check It Out on for Thursday, May 21st

GOP "Alternative" Health Care Plan Rewards Wealthy Few and Leaves Working Americans Even More Excluded

Dem Politicians Backtracking and "Compromising" on EFCA

Obama Needs To Nominate a Progressive to Supreme Court and Start To Balance Its Right Wing Dominated Membership

Thanks to Spineless Democratic Leadership, Folks Can Take Along An AK-47 When They Visit a National Park

Check It Out for Wednesday, May 20th

Geithner Fills Treasury Department With Former Wall Street Foxes to "Guard" Our Nation's Finances

Obama Sticks To The Questionable Tradition of Payback to Wealthy Supporters With Ambassadorships

Irish Commission Issues Harsh Report on Government Failure To Stop Abuse of Children in Roman Catholic Run Institutions

If It's Not Tax Deductible, Rich Don't Give; Poor More Charitable Than the Wealthy

Check It Out for Tuesday, May 19th

Too Bad If You're a Worker Who Is Sick In This Country....US Dead Last Compared to 22 Other Nations' Paid Sick Leave

While Obama Talks a Talk, the White House and Dem Leadership in Congress Act Like Democrats Lost in November

Ethanol Scam Continues Bilking Taxpayers, Polluting the Environment, and Causing Auto Breakdowns

Netanyahu Finds Obama Not a Pushover

Check It Out for Monday, May 18th

Obama A Typical Politician Who Must Be Prodded To Change and Uphold The Common Good

Was It Really Necessary for Geithner To Follow the Bushite Playbook and Bailout Thieving Financial Institutions?

Obama's Proposal for Derivative Regulation is Two Steps Forward and One And Half Steps Back

Americans Are Tired of Health Care Shenanigans by Washington Politicians and Demand Real Change

Anti-Obama Protests Regarding Notre Dame Commencement Address End With A Whimper

Check It Out for Friday, May 15th

Obama, in a Jekyll-Hyde Move, Defies Due Process by Re-Instating Bushite Kangaroo Courts aka Military Commissions

Corporate Lies Attempt To Prevent Health Care Becoming Available To Everyone In US

Torture Loving "Religious" People

More Outcry About The Obama Bait and Switch Policy of Defying the Law

Are "Geithner and Company" Simply A Name Change From "Paulson and Perps"?

Check It Out for Thursday, May 14th

Daft Obama Administration Tries to Give Billions On The Sly to a Destructive IMF

Obama Reveals the Dark Side of his Bait and Switch Administration

Worst Senate Majority Leader: Spineless Harry Reid Cowers Again Over Dawn Johnsen's Nomination

Check It Out for Wednesday, May 13th

Obama's DOJ Takes Actions to Protect Criminals In Bush's Regime

Pentagon Bushites Poised to Make Afghanistan Situation Worse?

Obama's DOJ is Indeed Threatening Britain In Order To Cover Up Bush Torture

The Dishonesty and Dishonor of Torturer Dick Cheney and Lying the US Into Iraq Highlighted by a Recent Death in Libya

Greedy, Corrupt Republican Regimes Have Turned "Made in the USA" a Quickly Fading Reality

High Tech Companies Defraud the H1B Visa Program, Cheating American and Foreign Workers

Calling Geithner's Bluff and Exposing His Lies

Republicans and Pseudo-Democrats: Spreading Lies and Disinformation About Social Security

Check It Out for Tuesday, May 12th

Some Democratic Governors Like Those in Kansas and Virginia are Only DINO's

With Bushite Flunkies, Gates and Petraeus in the Mix, McKiernan's Firing Should be Investigated

Some Prominent Democratic Senators and Current Obama Team Members Screwed the American Public

Check It Out for Monday, May 11th

Obama DOJ Supposed to Get Tough on Anti-Trust ... Talk is Cheap, Time To Prove It

A "Naive" or Blind Obama Administration Falls for the Current Health Care Industry Scam

Check It Out for Saturday, May 9th

GM and Obama Auto Bailout Management Set To Screw American Workers and Taxpayers

AIG, A Corrupt Fraudster Feeding at the Government Trough, Cheats American Taxpayers

Check It Out for Friday, May 8th

One Lobbyist Pushing the River for Transparency and More Oversight and Regulation of Lobbyists

American Workers' Impact on the Economy and Activists Challenge Senate Committee on Health Care Reform Single Payer Exclusion

In a Louisville Courtroom, Justice Has Been Served for a Murder in Iraq

Media Try To Put Ice Cream on Cow Pies Regarding Unemployment Numbers

Negotiated Results of Geithner's Stress Tests Are a Travesty; He Is Part of the Problem

Check It Out for Thursday, May7th

Hypocritical Dem Senators Who Enjoy Top Quality Government Provided Health Care Don't Want Public Plan for Regular Americans

An Example Of How Government Oversight Continues to be a Joke Inside Washington

Fair Weather Democrats on Capitol Hill Ignore Regular Working Americans Who Want Unions at Their Workplace

US Army Continues to Violate Rules and Promote Christianity

Report Unsurprisingly Shows Wall Street Financial Institutions Complicit in Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Check It Out for Wednesday, May 6th

Tax Haven Rhetoric Only Scratches the Surface and Avoids Taking Stronger Action

Some Congressional Democratic Nitwits Want to Begin to Ruin a Solvent Social Security

Obama's DOJ Continues To Protect Bushite Criminals and Deserves Every Bit of the Derision It Receives

More Afghan Civilians Killed by US Air Strikes Creating More Enemies; When Will the US Ever Learn?

Check It Out for Tuesday, May 5th

Democratic Hypocrites In Senate Do Lobbyists Bidding Especially When Spouses are Lobbyists

Capitol Hill GOP and Pseudo Dems Outraged at Obama's Call for Corporations and Wealthy to Pay Their Taxes

Obama Administration's Official Statement on Mortgage Lending Reforms An Example of Washington Hypocrisy

New Kid on the Internet Block: A System That Understands Questions and Works "On the Fly"

While Chrysler Receives Government Loans, It Plans To Send Jobs to New Factories Out Of The U.S.

Check It Out for Monday, May 4th

Ending Wall Street Gambling. the Cause of Our Economic Crisis, Requires Cleaning Out the Augean Stables on Capitol Hill

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